Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group has hired former ATG Entertainment boss Mark Cornell as its president and chief executive officer. Cornell, who spent seven years as CEO of ATG Entertainment, ...

Bristol is set to become a pioneer in the provision of renewable energy to festivals and other major public events next summer. West of England Mayoral Combined Authority and Bristol City Council have ...

Kendal Calling has been expanded steadily from a 900 to 35,000-capacity event since it was founded in 2006, with every edition having sold out. On the back of the 20th anniversary festival, its ...

Live music has overtaken film, streaming and sports as the world’s favourite form of entertainment, according to research by Live Nation Entertainment (LNE). Among the findings of LNE’s survey of ...

Ben Street, the promoter behind Norfolk’s Wild Paths and Wild Fields festivals, has joined the programming team at Shambala Festival (cap. 15,000). Shambala directors Sidharth Sharma and Chris Johnson ...

Sam Fender has donated his £25,000 Mercury Prize winnings to the Music Venue Trust (MVT) to support grassroots music venues across the UK.

INCA Productions creative director Charlotte Clark provides her codes of practice for the successful delivery of experiences for the ‘hyper-discerning’. A bottle of whisky, a car, a desert. Except ...

AEG owned ticketer AXS has made two new appointments in the form of Peter Quinlan as managing director and Hannah Rouch as vice president of marketing, both of Europe.

The Joiners in Southampton and The Croft in Bristol have been purchased by a scheme set up by the Music Venue Trust (MVT). The purchases bring the number of venues acquired by MVT’s Music Venue ...

Wembley Stadium will host The Showstop Procedure Course on 4 December 2025, marking the final stop of the global training programme.

London-based event production and operations company We Group will provide operations, health and safety, production and licensing for the World Music Conference (WMC), part of Miami Music Week.

Togather has appointed former DICE UK managing director Amy Oldham to lead the events booking platform’s commercial ...