NorthSide becomes a 100% organic festival
DENMARK: NorthSide Festival has released its latest sustainability report, which demonstrates marked improvement in the festival's environmental policies and promises to deliver a 100% organic selection of food in 2017.
The work to construct NorthSide...
BPM Festival reveals dates and location for Portuguese debut
PORTUGAL: After spearheading a decade of esteemed showcases in Mexico’s Playa Del Carmen, BPM Festival has revealed the date and location for its very first European edition in Portugal this September. Set to welcome...
Download Festival makes major site improvements
UK: Download Festival has announced major improvement plans for the 2017 festival. New drainage systems, alternative traffic routes, improved disabled access, a 400 strong ‘Dog Squad’ to aid festival-goers, and a stage relocation are...
elrow announces debut festival
SPAIN: Spanish show creators elrow have announced their debut festival edition named elrow Friends & Family, a one-day event set to take place on July 15 at the beachfront location of Salou in Spain.
elrow...
Skiddle wins two industry awards
UK: Primary ticketing agency Skiddle won two Ticketing Technology Awards at the Ticketing Technology Forum on April 5, bagging the Moving On Up and Customer Service accolades.
The former recognised how the Skiddle App, which...
Primavera Sound increases its commitment to electronic music
SPAIN: The 17th edition of Primavera Sound has increased the festival's commitment to representing electronic music through its revamped space, Primavera Bits.
During the 18 hours of uninterrupted daily programming, a total of 62...
A Greener Festival announces training dates for 2017
UK: A Greener Festival has confirmed the dates for its 2017 training courses, entitled 'An Introduction to Environmental Assessment of Festivals and Events' and 'A Greener Festival Assessors Training', with just a few places...
Ultra eyes 20th anniversary after another sell-out edition
USA: The sold out 19th edition of Ultra occurred this past weekend at Bayfront Park in Downtown Miami. Future, Louis Tomlinson, Alessia Cara, Kygo, 2 Chainz and Lil Jon were just a few of...
Dancesafe restructures national team
USA: Harm prevention service DanceSafe has restructured its leadership in order to take its work 'to the next level'.
After serving as Dancesafe's National Outreach Director since 2014, the organisation has promoted Mitchell Gomez to...
150 artists added to The Great Escape line-up
UK: With just seven weeks until The Great Escape kicks off the festival season, another 150 artists have been added to the already massive line-up. In total, 450 artists will perform in 30+ venues...
