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Delray, Fla., may ask event coordinators to show economic impact The Sun Sentinel Share     Special events in downtown Delray, Fla., will now be required to show their worth in cash. At its workshop meeting, the City Commission heard some additional recommendations on how to manage the city's special events policies, including one that would require special-event organizers to show the economic impact of their festival or fair. More
Last chance to register for the IFEA's 55th Annual Convention & Expo — Sept. 15-17 — See you in St. Louis IFEA Share
There's only one more week until the start of the IFEA's 55th Annual Convention & Expo – will we see you there? If you haven't already registered, there's still time. Or, you can always register on site. Either way – we look forward to seeing you in St. Louis next week. Safe Travels. More Despite cash crunch, unlimited budget' for festivals Times of India Share
Notwithstanding the municipal commissioner's proposal suggesting cuts in budget works with civic treasury facing cash crunch, Pune, India, mayor Mohansingh Rajpal said that PMC had unlimited budget for cultural festivals and events like the Queen's Baton Relay for the Commonwealth Games. The Queen's Baton Relay for the CWG will reach Pune on Sept. 9 and the PMC has decided a grand welcome. More IFEA now providing economic impact studies to festivals & events IFEA Share
In uncertain times we must often take steps to blow our own horn and remind those whose support we depend upon, of the important economic and social value that our festivals and events bring to the communities we serve. More Festival 'oldies' lead a record 2.4 billion pound splurge The Sun Share
The record spending - including booze, grub and T-shirts - means live music is now the fastest-growing consumer sector. And it is not teenage ravers leading the boom - but older music fans desperate to recapture their youth even it means dragging wives and kids along. More Edinburgh festival director warns against funding cuts The Guardian Share
Jonathan Mills has urged politicians and arts funding organizations to avoid reducing the arts to a "soundbite" or "fast food" as they search for ways to cut public spending. The director of Edinburgh's international festival said that the scale and diversity of the U.K. city's festivals had to be protected against short-term cuts in subsidy. More Special Events' '50 Top' list shows business stabilizing for big event companies in 2010 Special Events Share
The latest edition of the Special Events "50 Top Event Planning Companies" list shows that business appears to be stabilizing for the major players in the industry. Taken as a whole, the companies listed project that revenue will be down only one percent this year compared with last. In contrast, the companies last year predicted a median dip in revenue of 10 percent. All told, the companies on the 2010 list represent more than $1.5 billion in revenue. More Tide of September events expected to drive tourists to Spain, say ulookubook.com PRWeb Share
While September can often be quite a quiet month in the U.K., with everyone getting back into their usual routine after the summer, this month in Spain is gearing up to be one of the most exciting for locals and tourists alike, with the launch of a number of varied events. Celebrations of culture and sport, such as the Hipnotik hip-hop festival on Sept. 18, and the annual Tour of Spain which runs from Aug. 28 – Sept. 19, could make the thought of booking late Spain holidays more appealing. More Sydney to celebrate Fringe rebirth ABC News Share
Sydney's inner-west suburbs will be swarming with thespians, burlesque dancers, circus performers, musicians and street artists for the next fortnight as the inaugural Sydney Fringe kicks off. Organizers are hoping the festival, will become one of Australia's biggest celebrations of theatre, art and music. More |
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