Top European festivals to share insights at Talkfest
Portugal Music business conference Talkfest has confirmed the line-up for it’s 2014 edition in Lisbon, including 35 speakers and moderators, including six from the best European festivals. The...
View ArticleUK Festival Awards tickets on sale now – save 10%
UK Tickets are now on sale for the 11th UK Festival Awards and Festival Conference, which returns to London’s Roundhouse for the fourth year running. Discounted early bird passes, available at 10 per...
View ArticleUK Festival Awards open for entries
UK Festivals wishing to take part in the 11th UK Festival Awards can now enter their events using the online form at www.festivalawards.com The application process will remain open until the end of...
View ArticleHuey Morgan to host UK Festival Awards 2014
UK BBC 6Music host, frontman of the Fun Lovin’ Criminals, TV panellist, and all-round force of nature, Huey Morgan will host this year’s UK Festival Awards 2014. The Awards returns to London’s...
View ArticlePublic Voting for This Year’s UK Festival Awards is Now Live
UK: Festival fans can now officially have their say on this year’s festival season as voting in the UK Festival Awards is live on the Festival Awards website, running until Monday October 27. UK...
View ArticleAn Interview with PlugGo
NETHERLANDS: We’re in an era in which most first world inhabitants would gladly mainline pure Internet directly into their veins if they could, so it’s a wonder that festivals – typically bereft of...
View ArticleLast Chance to Vote in the UK and European Festival Awards
UK/EUROPE: The public voting for this year’s UK and European Festival Awards will close on October 27. The past few weeks have already seen an unprecedented response, with an excess of 1.5 million...
View ArticleUK Festival Awards Reveals 2014 Shortlists
UK: Following a record-breaking public response, the votes have been counted and the shortlists have been revealed for the 11th annual UK Festival Awards. The event is set to take place on December 1...
View ArticleRob da Bank to Receive ‘Outstanding Contribution to Festivals’ Accolade at...
UK: On Monday December 1, the 11th annual UK Festival Awards will see one of the industry’s most recognisable faces, Rob da Bank, receive the ‘Outstanding Contribution to Festivals’ award, at The...
View ArticleA Spotlight on the UK Festival Conference
With just under two weeks remaining until the 12th annual UK Festival Awards & Conference, we’re shining a spotlight on our Conference sessions and their wonderful panellists. The discussions cover...
View Article…and the winners are!
AC/DC, Mumford & Sons, Florence & The Machine, Paolo Nutini and Biffy Clyro were all at the UK Festival Awards. The seventh annual award bash, which celebrates the achievements of the UK’s...
View ArticleDream summer winner announced
Laura Payne, 20, a student at the University of Cumbria, will be spending this summer at more festivals than you can shake a stick at, after winning the Dream Summer prize draw in this year’s UK...
View ArticleEventbrite expands its partnership with Festival Awards
Building on the success of last year’s partnership, global self-service ticketing platform, Eventbrite, and Festival Awards Ltd have expanded their collaboration for the 2013 Festival Awards. For the...
View Article2019 UK Festival Awards – Applications are now open
The application process for the UK Festival Awards 2019 has now opened. The Awards will return to the Troxy in London on December 5th for a third consecutive year and promises to end the year with a...
View ArticleDoc Brown to host UK Festival Awards 2019
UK: The UK Festival Awards will welcome back Doc Brown to host this year’s ceremony, which will take place at the Troxy in London on December 5th. Beginning his career as underground rapper Doc Brown,...
View ArticleApplication for the UK Festival Awards closes at 11pm on October 4
UK: The UK Festival Awards has extended its deadline for entries until 11pm on October 4. For those who have yet to apply, the main entry form allows you to nominate your festival for Best Major,...
View ArticleFiona Measham wins the UKFA’s Outstanding Contribution to Festivals Award
UK: The UK Festival Awards has announced that it will present this year’s Outstanding Contribution to Festivals Award to Professor Fiona Measham. Throughout her 30-year academic career – beginning at...
View ArticleWinners revealed for the UK Festival Awards 2019
UK: The UK Festival Awards revealed its winners for 2019 on December 5, during the 16th annual ceremony at the Troxy in London. Hosted by rapper, comedian and actor, Doc Brown, the industry celebration...
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