[ad_1] Wembley Stadium welcomed back a record-breaking number of American Football fans last week for the first National Football League (NFL) International fixtures in three years. A crowd of 86,215 saw the Denver Broncos defeat the Jacksonville Jaguars 21-17, beating the previous record of 85,870 which was set in October 2018 at Wembley. Wembley held …
Oveit and Utrust partner to enter events and entertainment market
[ad_1] Fintech company Oveit has partnered with Swiss start-up Utrust, which offers cryptocurrency payment solutions. The aim of the partnership is to integrate a new payment method into the entertainment market to allow event organisers to accept and use cryptocurrency payments more easily. Mihai Dragan, chief operating officer of Oveit, said: “We strive to help …
NSW Government supports local cultural events through major funding
[ad_1] New South Wales (NSW) Government has partnered with 15 councils to provide a boost for major cultural events and festivals across the region. Some of the councils include Liverpool City Council, Blacktown City Council, Georges River Council, Wollongong City Council, the City of Canterbury Bankstown, Inner West Council and City of Newcastle. Liverpool City …
Cost-of-living crisis reveals disparity among audiences
[ad_1] A recent survey conducted among 38 theatres across the UK has shown that the concerns and repercussions of the cost-of-living crisis are not spread evenly across audiences. Some 20% of theatre-goers that said they are more likely to purchase the best available seats said they expect their disposable income to reduce a lot, or …
FC København enters winter break on attendance high
[ad_1] Danish Superliga club FC København has revealed that it is on track to beat its record average attendance. As Denmark’s league embarks on its winter break, FC København has so far welcomed an average of almost 27,000 supporters for each match at Parken Stadium (the Park). The average attendance for Superliga and UEFA Champions …
SeatGeek announces new partnership with United Soccer League
[ad_1] Ticketing platform SeatGeek has been made a preferred ticketing partner of the United Soccer League (USL). Five USL clubs have committed to using SeatGeek’s platform starting with the 2023 season, including FC Tulsa, Detroit City FC, Lexington SC, Monterey Bay FC and Richmond Kickers. A further five clubs already have pre-existing partnerships with SeatGeek: …
Usher revealed as surprise headline act for Abu Dhabi Grand Prix concert series
[ad_1] R&B artist Usher has been revealed as another headliner for the Abu Dhabi Formula 1 Grand Prix’s post-race concert. The Yasalam After-Race Concert series will also welcome British rapper Dave, electronic dance group Swedish House Mafia, US rapper Kendrick Lamar and Rock band Def Leppard. Dave and Usher are set to perform on Thursday …
K-pop concert halted after fans faint in crowd
[ad_1] A concert held by K-pop boyband NCT 127 in Jakarta, Indonesia was halted after almost 30 fans fainted in a pushing crowd. The concert was already taking place with heightened security after the police investigated a bomb threat before the show, which was taking place at the Indonesia Convention Exhibition (ICE). A bomb squad …
Ticketmaster Germany renews partnership with ECDC Memmingen Indians
[ad_1] Ticketmaster Germany has renewed its partnership with ice hockey team ECDC Memmingen Indians. The Indians currently play in the Oberliga, which is the third highest ice hockey division in Germany, while the women’s side plays in the ice hockey Bundesliga. Ticketmaster has managed the club’s ticketing since 2019 for home games at the Memminger …
English National Opera to relocate after funding is cut
[ad_1] Arts Council England (ACE)’s investment announcement has seen more funds donated to organisations outside of London, impacting major institutions such as the English National Opera (ENO). The ENO is currently based at London Coliseum and will now look to relocate – reportedly to Manchester – as it has lost £12.6m ($14.4m/€14.4m) of annual funding …