AFIC

The 2025 program is now complete, says Carlina Ericson, founder and event director of AFIC, which will be presented Sept. 8-9 in Brisbane.

Now entering its fourth event, and heading to Brisbane for the first time, AFIC is the region’s powwow for festival management professionals.

“It’s been great to have a break during 2024," comments Carlina Ericson, AFIC founder whose conference returns for a fourth outing.

Australian Festival Industry Conference: Survival, safety, insurance, accessibility and staff shortages were among the hot topics.

Morwenna Collett is one of Australia’s leading accessibility specialists and is speaker at this year’s Australian Festival Industry Conference on 31 August. We sat down with her to talk to her about…

The skills hire and training sectors are coming up with initiatives aimed at the lack of experienced workers in the events sector.

The Australian Festival Industry Conference (AFIC) won’t happen in 2021. The live entertainment pow-wow is pushed back once more due to the pandemic, with organizers fixing new dates for Aug.…

"With the situation worsening in NSW, VIC and ACT, it makes it impossible for us to deliver the event as originally planned in November 2021."

Jane Gazzo will also replace her former Recovery co-host Dylan Lewis as the MC of the event.

The AFIC is taking place to the Gold Coast with an expanded format.