Golf Passport allows for easier booking

Cascais in Portugal, which boasts a number of championship golf courses including Penha Longa, Estoril and Oitavos Dunes, is offering a new way for golfers to book travel and multiple rounds.  The digital Golf Passport allows golfers looking to book three to five rounds across the city’s seven goals course at the lowest prices available. …

Snapticket renews partnership with SK Austria Klagenfurt

Ticketing company Snapticket has renewed its partnership with Austrian Bundesliga club SK Austria Klagenfurt. The partnership allows the football club to create fan-orientated ticketing offers, integrated sponsorship opportunities, innovative season ticket products, as well as tools for the growth of the fan community.  Further ticketing highlights include a family sector and special 1+1 promotion, where …

Peter Kay tour sees ‘extraordinary’ demand for tickets

Demand for tickets to see comedian Peter Kay’s first tour in 12 years caused multiple websites and apps offering pre-sale access to cash. Tickets for the tour are set to go on general sale tomorrow (Saturday) but telecommunications companies O2, Virgin Media and Three were offering users access two days earlier.  O2 and Virgin Media …

Monumental Sports and Entertainment partners with TicketManager

Monumental Sports and Entertainment (MSE) has revealed that TicketManager will become its official corporate ticket management and corporate ticket re-sale enablement partner. MSE is the owner and operator of the National Hockey League (NHL)’s Washington Capitals, National Basketball Association (NBA)’s Washington Wizards and WNBA’s Washington Mystics. As part of the multi-year deal, TicketManager will provide …

Live Nation becomes booking partner for Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage

Live Nation Entertainment has announced its has become the exclusive booking partner for Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage, a nonprofit festival experience in New York. Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage is a broadly accessible, free outdoor performing arts festival. SummerStage presents nearly 90 free and benefit performances every year.  As part of the …

Utah Jazz and Vivint Arena opt for SeatGeek deal

The National Basketball Association (NBA)’s Utah Jazz and Vivint Arena have chosen SeatGeek to become an official ticketing provider. SeatGeek’s technology will power all Jazz home games as well as concerts and shows featured at Vivint Arena. The partnership will begin on October 1, 2023. Jazz fans and those attending Vivint Arena will be able …

Maryland Ensemble Theatre offers Pay What You Will initiative

Maryland Ensemble Theatre has introduced a Pay What You Will initiative for MainStage and Fun Company productions. The theatre, which is located in Frederik, Maryland, is hoping the scheme will boost its aim to create anti-oppressive artistic spaces and dedication to producing work that is representative of the community.  The initiative will also mean the …

Download sees line-up diversity improvements but ‘still a long way to go’

Download boss Andy Copping has said that while the rock festival has improved in recent years concerning its gender-balanced line-ups, there is still a long way to go.  Next year’s 20th anniversary festival is set to be four days long and will be headlined by acts such as Slipknot, Bring Me the Horizon and Metallica …

Attraction World Group set to launch GBTix brand

Attraction World Group (AWG), a platform where customers can pre-book experiences and attractions, has revealed its new GBTix brand. The new direct-sell operation will aim to continue the success of its US counterpart, direct-to-consumer brand FloridaTix. As reported by TTG Media, AWG said: “We are using our expertise to replicate this within the UK space.” …

Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes become Music Venue Trust patrons

Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes have become patrons of the Music Venue Trust (MVT), and have shown their support for the UK’s grassroots music venues with three special shows at The Underworld in Camden.  The band have joined other grassroots music venue advocates including Sir Paul McCartney, the recently announced Tom Grennan, Frank Turner, Tim …