Zak Avery is an event producer whose work has largely focused on sustainable fashion and community oriented events. Avery runs a co-created men’s rites of passa...
Having not staged the event since 2017, organisers of the “passionately independent” Secret Garden Party (SGP) are working on its return this year. Despite a di...
Very few festivals can boast the staying power of WOMAD. An inimitable presence in the UK’s independent festivals landscape for four decades, its organisers hav...
On the back of a successful crowdfunding campaign, the team behind independent festival Boomtown Fair (cap. 66,000) is set to launch an immersive ‘amazement par...
The UK has long had a vibrant independent festival sector, and this year is set to see numerous new offerings launched across the country, but with operators fa...
With Tallinn Music Week (TMW) taking place on the Russian border for the first time, Access witnessed another immensely challenging edition of the international...
With 100,000 people expected to physically attend and many millions of viewers on TV and online, the Platinum Party At The Palace concert to mark The Queen's Pl...
Rob Van Wegen is sustainability coordinator for Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS), a showcase festival and music conference in Holland that is part of the Green Deal...
Sarah Bullen’s passion for sport and major events has seen her navigate a successful career path from the London Olympics 2012 to being general manager at the G...
In the 10 years since its launch, Portsmouth’s Victorious Festival has grown to become the UK’s biggest city-based festival with a local economic impact of more...
