Association of Independent Promoters

Big news! We are proud to announce the launch of the AIP Diversity Database, the first national resource of its kind celebrating and spotlighting the full spectrum of live music promoters across the UK. ⁦database -> aiporg.com

SAVE THE DATE! AIP AGM 23 July AIP members join us on Wednesday 23rd 1-3pm online, for updates, discussion, and a chance to shape the future of AIP. Your voice matters! Not an #AIP member and interested to join? Click website link in bio for info #AIPAGM #IndependentPromoters

LIVE has launched The LIVE Trust, a transformative fund to support grassroots live music—artists, venues, festivals & promoters—amid rising costs and challenges. LIVE represents 15 organizations powering the UK’s £6.1bn live music industry. The Trust will safeguard its future.

Latest LIVE - @LiveMusic_UK newsletter here 👇 mailchi.mp/9fc351477261/i… inc. some inclusion on our own AIP report in the member association updates section. Go have a read 🗞️

THE #AIP REPORT LAUNCHES TODAY! A first-of-its-kind look at the vital role of UK independent promoters — and the growing challenges they face. Local talent, funding, diversity, mental health & more. Read now at aiporg.com #SupportLocalMusic #IndependentPromoters

📣 Save the Date! Join us for the first-ever AIP Report Launch & Social 🎉 🗓️ Fri 16 May 📍 The Blue Man, Brighton ⏰ AM – during @greatescapefest Unveiling of our inaugural report– a snapshot of the UK’s independent promotion scene, shaped by #AIP members 💬🎶 #TGE25 #AIPReport

AIP is collating a growing diversity database, *the first of its kind*, to define the spectrum of live music promoters in the UK today, including those who are women/non-binary, LGBTQI+, neurodiverse, d/Deaf and disabled ethnically diverse. Join today ➡️ tinyurl.com/Diversity-Data…

. @LiveMusic_UK & @womeninctrl launch landmark report on gender diversity in UK live industry: musicweek.com/live/read/live… #musicindustry

The data is clear. Now it’s time to act. Women in CTRL x @LIVE_Music_UK launch Seat at the Table: LIVE Edition 2025, the first report benchmarking gender & ethnicity in UK live music leadership. Read it now: womeninctrl.com #SeatAtTheTable #WomenInCTRL

🚨Yr AIP Newsletter 🚨 Yr AIP Newsletter: AIP’s annual report, recent meetings with government officials & industry festivals, new resources, Black Lives in Music's survey, info on our campaign on the values of being an independent promoter... tinyurl.com/AIPNewsletter2

LATEST NEWS Our latest mailing list here >> mailchi.mp/528b8c0d6bed/a…

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Head to Music Week to read the full interview and see how LIVE is working to protect and grow the industry we love! #SupportLiveMusic #LIVEIndustry #MusicWeek

In celebration of International Women's Day (08-03) AIP continues to recognise the amazing contribution to live from women who promote in our association, big shout out to... see our Instagram for the full details instagram.com/aip.uk/ #IWD2025

*Amplify your voice* This year AIP will continue to highlight the live music promoters essential contribution to live by publishing our first major report - have your promoters voice heard by filling in the survey today: -tinyurl.com/aip2024survey

@musicvenuetrust 2024 report is out: musicvenuetrust.com/wp-content/upl… Their reports have done so much to raise the profile of the grassroots industry. AIP will be publishing our first report in 2025- have your promoters voice heard - fill in the survey: -tinyurl.com/aip2024survey

🎶Calling independent promoters🎶 AIP needs your voice! 🌟 Take the AIP Annual Members Survey to shape the future of grassroots live music. Your input will: 📊 Inform a 2025 report 🎤 Amplify our voice 💡 Influence funding & policies 🔗 tinyurl.com/aip2024survey #AIP #LiveMusic

Our Chair @cj_dinenage has welcomed the news, but has reiterated that we will continue to keep a very close eye on progress.

The Government has assured us that the music industry must make real progress by March 2025 on implementing a voluntary levy on arena and stadium concert tickets to support grassroots music. Read the letter from @RhonddaBryant below or at this link 👉 committees.parliament.uk/publications/4…