How festivals can earn a profit in the modern day is an elusive question. But as an analyst in the festival market, Annick Maas is finding the answers.
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Bringing the family to watch political comedy and sweary headline acts isn’t the norm. But Deer Shed’s Megan Evan’s explains why it should be.
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Scottish hip-hop is thriving but is being overlooked. Through PITCH Scotland, Richy Muirhead and Mobolaji Agoro are changing that.
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With the company’s KitLockClassic giving festival-goers an automated storage solution, Codelocks discusses the importance of providing better security options for audiences.
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With the company’s KitLockClassic giving festival-goers an automated storage solution, Codelocks discusses the importance of providing better security options for audiences.
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When there’s a lack of cultural support, you build it for yourself. Founder Ross Parkhill speaks on how he did that through Northern Ireland’s Stendhal Festival.
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Five, Vengaboys and bingo aren’t words associated with the rock and metal festival, but through talent buyer Dannika Webber Download are embracing the absurd.
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Vicky Parsons, co-founder and director of Let Loose Festival, on doing the unthinkable – creating a new festival for 2026.
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The MVT’s campaigns and comms manager tells us about the truly UK-wide Everywhere at Once festival and why grassroots venues need to be saved.
The post ‘People love to brag about the first time they saw a band. That only happens in small venues’: Music Venue Trust’s Toni Coe-Brooker on building the UK’s biggest festival appeared first on Festival Insights.
The people’s DJ tells us about his upcoming festival AG Fest, and why community is key to what he’s doing.
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