[ad_1] Music festival When We Were Young, which is presented by live entertainment giant Live Nation, was forced to cancel its Saturday performances due to severe weather. The announcement was made by organisers just one hour before doors were scheduled to open at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds. In an announcement on Twitter, organisers said: …
Tixr becomes ticketing partner of Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach
[ad_1] Tixr has been named the official ticketing partner of the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. Fans of the Indycar race will now be able to purchase tickets through the Tixr platform online or on a mobile device. Starting today (Monday), fans that attended the GP of Long Beach in 2022 will be able …
FEAT reaffirms focus on Europe-wide ban on ticket resale above face-value
[ad_1] The Face-value European Alliance for Ticketing (FEAT) has reaffirmed its dedication to campaign for a Europe-wide ban on ticket resale above face-value, at its recent general meeting. FEAT also revealed plans for an international consumer awareness initiative, aimed at educating fans on the risks of purchasing tickets from uncapped secondary ticketing platforms. The organisation, …
Wimbledon raises ticket prices for 2023 championships
[ad_1] Wimbledon has increased its ticket prices for next year’s tennis tournament, with the All England Club opening the public ballot this week. Fans are now able to apply for tickets for the competition, which will be held between July 3 – 16 next year. Tickets for both the men’s and women’s singles finals, which …
RLWC2021 organisers confident of beating attendance record
[ad_1] According to an article from the Guardian, almost 100,000 supporters attended the first seven games of the World Cup. More than 43,000 watched England’s men defeat Samoa at St James’ Park in Newcastle during the opening game. However, some games failed to attract the numbers organisers were hoping for, most notably New Zealand’s defeat …
Exclusive Web3 members club enables VIP access to major stadiums in the US
[ad_1] Los Angeles super exclusive private club, Stadium Status Members Club, has partnered with NFT (non-fungible token) platform OneOf and hospitality agency Confirmed360. The Web3-powered private members club is now accepting applicants, with the first 100 people lucky enough to join earning Founding Member status. The cost is a cool $25,000 (£22,500/€25,600) with members receiving …
Theatre Deli receives grant to spruce up new Sheffield space
[ad_1] Key Fund, a social investment fund for the North and the Midlands in the UK, has awarded national arts charity Theatre Deli a mixed grant and loan worth £150,000 ($167,000/€171,000) to refurbish a new Sheffield venue. The award includes a grant of £50,000 and a loan of £100,000, which can be paid back over …
HomeTown Ticketing acquires Ticket Spicket
[ad_1] HomeTown Ticketing, a provider of digital ticketing for schools, districts, conferences and associations, has acquired Ticket Spicket, a Virginia-based digital ticketing platform. The company, which is part of the Nexa Equity portfolio, will now serve more than 300,000 events annually and 40 million guests in all 50 states across the US. Ticket Spicket focuses …
Survey shows people will hunt for free events amid cost-of-living concerns
[ad_1] Three quarters of people expect to spend less on paid-for entertainment in the coming year due to cost-of-living concerns. The Audience Agency’s latest Cultural Participation Monitor figures show that 74% of the public agreed that they expect to do fewer paid-for entertainment and leisure activities over the next year, with 35% strongly agreeing. Some …
Arts Council England progresses accessibility plan
[ad_1] Arts Council England (ACE) has launched a consultative survey with venues as it develops plans to create a UK wide access scheme that will make attending creative and cultural events easier for disabled, D/deaf and neurodivergent people. The government-funded body dedicated to promoting the performing, visual and literary arts in England will discuss a …