Dec 9, 2024 · In the first of a series of insights into festival finances, Eventwise, the end-to-end event budgeting platform, takes a look at approaches to cash...

1 day ago · Noisily Festival has announced the hotly anticipated second wave of headliners for its 2025 edition as its return to the spectacular setting in Barkestone Woods, just outside Grantham, Leicestershire from 10th-13th July 2025 approaches. Noisily is a heritage-laden leader in the underground electronic music scene; a unique festival that always strives to put together a

2 days ago · Nevill Holt Festival returns in 2025 with a stand out programme for lovers of music, literature, comedy, politics and food all set in the exquisite surroundings of Nevill Holt’s beautiful theatre and award-winning gardens. Programmers today announced the first set of acts with many more to be confirmed in the coming weeks. 2025’s programme includes

Jul 17, 2024 · A new report from PIRATE.COM, surveying over 1,700 band members, solo artists, and DJs, reveals that despite record-high ticket prices for gigs and festivals in the UK, the majority of artists are not seeing a corresponding increase in gig fees or touring profits. David Martin, CEO of the Featured Artists Coalition (FAC), recently coined the

Aug 27, 2024 · Following the AIF’s announcement at the start of the summer that over 40 festivals were cancelling their 2024 editions - almost unanimously citing rising costs and insufficient ticket sales - new data has emerged showing that 44% of festival-goers are attending fewer festivals in 2024. This study comes from PIRATE.COM, a global studio network serving

2 days ago · Celtic Connections 2025 in partnership with Innis & Gunn has closed on a high note, marking another stand-out chapter in its storied history presenting the world’s best trad, folk, world and roots music to Glasgow audiences each winter. The 32nd edition of Scotland’s premier winter music festival reached attendances of 110,000, with 125 sold out

Dec 19, 2024 · After one of the most turbulent years for the independent festival sector – with some of the fastest sellouts for some shows but also a record number of cancellations – the first wave of sessions for the 2025 Festival Congress programme has now been revealed, including an extension of the event into a second day.

6 days ago · Awakenings Festival, the iconic three-day techno weekender has unveiled its full line-up for the 2025 edition. From 11–13 July, nearly 100,000 techno enthusiasts from around the globe will gather in Hilvarenbeek for an unparalleled...

5 days ago · Latitude Festival, the ultimate summer celebration where music, comedy, theatre, podcasts and the arts collide, has revealed more of its stellar 2025 lineup. The festival will take place in the stunning grounds of Henham Park, Suffolk, from July 24 to 27, 2025. It will feature an eclectic mix of iconic artists. Joining previously announced headliners

Mar 15, 2024 · Despite recent cancellations, a report derived from the responses of UK Festival Awards voters and compiled by CGA Strategy, suggests that the festival industry is set to thrive, with a third of festival goers planning to visit more festivals in 2024, while a further half intending to maintain their visits. Operators agree with this optimism