Federal Government

More than $4 million in grants has recently been announced by the Federal and WA governments.

The fund would indemnify promoters for costs if an event is cancelled or postponed.

Overseas acts including Patti Smith and Bon Iver will no longer be a part of the 2021 proceedings.

Secret Sounds, the promoters of Splendour In The Grass, have received a $1.5 million grant for a new festival

The agency represents Alison Wonderland, The Presets, Carmouflage Rose

Larger gatherings may have to present a COVID-safe plan.

The local festival industry is proposing a temporary interruption fund.

The ALMBC is already working on two agenda-setting initiatives.

The new EY report is on the agenda of today's virtual and free Event Summit.

The NSW gov has committed to discussion on venue capacity.