The Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) congress is a key event for the industry. NCASS attended the AIF Congress this year – some of the key takeaways are as follows:
Over 75% of NCASS members are part of the events and festival industry and we are proud to be able to represent them at Festival Congress.
With seminars and speeches on all elements of festival production, community and culture, Congress is a hugely informative and engaging event covering all of the essentials and latest updates concerning the festival industry in the UK.
As part of the programme, AIF shared new initiatives to support the festival industry this year, you can read more about them here:
The Fallow Festival Fund
https://www.aiforg.com/fallow-festival-fund
The State of Play inquiry
AIF calls for CMS Select Committee inquiry into UK festivals
15 Minutes to Shape the Future of UK Live Music
You can view highlights from throughout the day, denoting key snippets from seminars and speakers here: https://www.instagram.com/stories/highlights/18037616897411280/?hl=en
To find out more about how NCASS and other associations like AIF work together, please get in touch with Roxy @ [email protected].
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