LIVE is joining forces with Futures Forum to host an essential seminar and networking event for the next generation of live music industry leaders on Tuesday, 17 September, and you’re invited to attend!
The afternoon event will feature six expert-led Soapbox Sessions on venues, festivals, workforce, touring, sustainability and government - designed to give attendees the latest news and developments from each of these critical sectors. To cap off the session, attendees are also invited to enjoy complimentary networking drinks with their peers. Tickets for the seminars are free – simply RSVP here.
This comprehensive crash course will take place at 229 London on Great Portland Street. Come refresh your knowledge and network, all in one afternoon. Mark your calendars, sharpen your pencils, and check in with your boss — we hope to see you there!
The event is jointly organised by Futures Forum and LIVE (Live music Industry Venues & Entertainment), with support from AEG Europe, The O2 and AXS)
Join our biannual cross-industry digital gathering, LIVE Main Meeting, which acts as an introduction to your trade body for those new to the industry, as well as recap on the work we’ve been doing on behalf of the industry this year and since the installation of a new Government.
We will be setting out LIVE’s plans for working with the Labour Government in order to deliver the best outcomes for all sectors within the industry, including improving EU touring arrangements, cutting VAT on tickets, and tackling ticket touting. Plus, there will be an exclusive preview of the 2023 LIVE report containing value and employment data demonstrating what a culturally and economically significant sector we are.
LIVE will welcome you on the 3rd September, 10am – if you haven’t received the invitation, please do contact grace@livemusic.biz.
The 3rd edition of The LIVE Awards won't be short of laughs as we are thrilled to announce that Thanyia Moore, the award-winning comedian, will be returning to host for the evening.
Thanyia Moore is an award-winning comedian, a skilled actor, an experienced writer and dynamic presenter best known for her fiercely commanding stage persona and razor-sharp wit. Winner of the national Funny Women Awards 2018, Thanyia has gone on to build an impressive list of TV credits including, but not limited to, Live at The Apollo, (BBC) Mock the Week (BBC), Mo Gilligan’s Black, British and Funny (Channel 4), Drunk History: Black Stories (Comedy Central), Richard Osman's House of Games (BBC), Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (DAVE), Big Narstie Show (Channel 4) and Don't Hate The Players (ITV2) with more to come.
The LIVE Awards recognise and celebrate those individuals and companies responsible for elevating live music to new levels and are judged by a carefully selected and diverse panel of industry professionals from across the sector.
Tables of ten and individual seats are available now from just £195 +VAT and every ticket will include welcome drinks; dinner with wine pairing, two hours of complimentary beer, wine and softs; the awards, and an afterparty with DJs until the early hours. Tickets and tables are being snapped up fast – act now if you want to secure one of the few remaining platinum tables. For further ticket and event information, or to submit a nomination, simply click here ...and for a reminder of last year's winners, click here.
PLASA’s upcoming event series promises to showcase the world of live entertainment tech to new audiences. PLASA Show, the UK’s market-leading trade event for live entertainment tech will exhibit innovative events tech and expert seminars, two of which are headed up by LIVE! Swot up on policy with LIVE CEO Jon Collins at ‘Navigating Change: The Impact of the New UK Labour Government on the Creative Industries and Brexit Relations’ at 12:45. Or if lighting and production is more your thing, check out what Jon and Head of Partnerships Gaby Cartwright have to say at ‘The Making of Live Events: Introducing the Industry to the Next Generation’ at 16:00. A stacked line-up as ever – secure your spot for 1-3 Sept now at https://www.plasashow.com/.
Those who haven’t yet had the chance to discover the world of opportunities in live events tech and production can get on board at PLASA’s next generation event in partnership with Adlib, The Power of Events, LIVE, and Production Futures. This seminar showcases the Adlib film "The Making of Live Events”, designed specifically as an induction into live events for the production professionals of the future.
The event series aims to present every 12+ year old an awareness of the live events industry and the invisible careers that exist within it. So, whether you're an educator, advisor, or student, this is your chance to see the events industry from within. Join in to be part of this industry-led initiative to reshape perceptions and open doors for the next generation of events professionals. Limited places available. Register now to avoid disappointment.
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LIVE's smart new website is up and running thanks to our partners DotserWe’re very pleased to unveil our new website, https://livemusic.biz/, showcasing LIVE’s role and activity as an industry trade body, the breadth and expertise of our membership, and our rich offering to the live music community. |