Australian Festival Industry Conference (AFIC)

Sending Sydney-siders lots of well wishes and the best of luck as they navigate their way through this turbulent time! Let's all work together to safe & healthy, and support one another wherever we can #health #wellbeing #healthcare #safety #festivals2021 #austfestconference

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Got your tickets to AFIC 2021? We have a range of ticket types to suit all budgets and also offer 10% off for bookings of between 2-10 people. Tickets close 5:00pm (AEST) 17 August 2021. Register now via australianfestivalconference.com.au/tickets/

🎤🏆 SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT: George Hedon, Founder & CEO, Pause Fest Panellist: The Future of Streaming, Content-on-Demand and Broadcasting Date: Wednesday 1 September 2021, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM #afic2021 #austfestconference #festival #IdeasFestival #pausefest

Thanks for the amazing #liveperformance yesterday in our #virtual venue, @alexwhitley! Throughout the festival you can visit the virtual room to watch avatars performing pre-recorded motion-captured #choreography from the Alexander Whitley Dance Company’s repertoire. Enjoy🧡

COVID has all but stopped the music industry in its tracks. This article delves into a broad range of personal accounts from those impacted, the various issues they have and are facing, including and beyond simply lost wages and income. abc.net.au/news/2021-06-0…

Welcoming Rob Raulings of @FerveTickets as one of #AFIC2021's panellists! Rob will be discussing The Future of Streaming, Content-on-Demand and Broadcast on 1 September at 1:30 PM. Read more about him here: beacons.page/afic

Cancelled events in Melbourne could leave arts sector "on the brink of collapse" insurancebusinessmag.com/au/news/breaki… #auspol

🔊 BREAKING! Peter Noble OAM, Chairman of Bluesfest Group, joins the AFIC 2021 all-star line-up! 🎤 Peter will deliver a presentation entitled 'Byron Bay Bluesfest – the True Cost of Cancellation' AND joins AFIC's 'Covid-19 Site Planning & Safety for Festivals' panel discussion

BLUESFEST RISES! 💙 Season tickets for Bluesfest 2021 go on sale to the general public this Thursday 20 May at 9am AEST, with 3-day and 1-day tickets going on sale soon after 👉 bluesfest.com.au

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Jeremy Fleming of #Stagekings will be speaking about Leadership In a Crisis on Thursday 2 September at 11:35am. Hear about how he pivoted from building stages to home office furniture in a pandemic. Learn more about his background at: beacons.page/afic

One week left! Time is running out to secure the last of our early bird tickets. Group discounts and payment plans available. Get in quick! #afic2021 #austfestconference

Welcoming #AFIC2021 speaker Garry O'Dell! Garry co-produced a doctoral research to explore local government decision making processes for events in NSW. He also lectures in Tourism Planning and Policy. Read more about him here: beacons.page/afic

Meet our 2021 all-star speaker line-up! We're so excited to be having these amazing people along to AFIC in 2021. To view the full program and their bios, visit our website: australianfestivalconference.com.au/2021-program/ #afic2021 #austfestconference

We're so excited to be finally announcing that AFIC's 2021 program is now live via our website! 🔥🔊🎉 AFIC’s program has been expanded to run over 2.5 days. 🔊 The link to view the full program and our speaker bios is in our profile #afic2021 #austfestconference

#AFIC2021 speaker @jamieranse is recognised internationally for his work focusing on emergency health care in events with over 65 peer-reviewed publications in the area of disaster and mass gathering health. Read more about his background here: beacons.page/afic

Welcoming Gill Minervini as one of #AFIC2021's speakers! Gill is a creative director, producer, curator and consultant with more than 30 years experience in festivals and large-scale event direction. You can read more about her background here: beacons.page/afic