06 Aug Live Events Coalition on WUSA9.COM – Kristen’s Kudos
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30 Jul How the Live Events Coalition is Uniting the Events Industry During a Pandemic
The Live Events Coalition is a completely volunteer-run 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization, created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its devastating impact on the live events industry. When our country and economy began shutting down in March of this year, a terrifying reality quickly set in...
14 Jul SpecialEvents.com – Playing Politics: Contact Your Reps Now to Support Events
Event professionals can support the Live Events Coalition, which is lobbying on behalf of the industry. The COVID crisis decimating live events has prompted the industry to do something it rarely has before: lobby its elected representatives. The notoriously fragmented event industry—which relies on a spectrum of...
03 Jul The Live Events Coalition, with more than 25 national and international trade organizations, officially endorse the RESTART Act
Yesterday the Live Events Coalition put out a Press Release with more than 25 national and international trade organizations to officially endorse the RESTART Act, a loan program that provides funding to businesses deeply affected by the Coronavirus. The RESTART Act was also introduced to...
24 Apr ‘Stepping Up’: Pollstar Live! Digital Panel Highlights Pivoting, Philanthropic Efforts
In the first Pollstar Live! Digital Panel, representatives from throughout the live industry spoke about efforts to help individuals, families and institutions in need during the COVID-19 pandemic. Broadcast live on Pollstar’s Facebook page, the participating panelists were Andrea Carter, VP of Corporate Social Responsibility, Atlanta...
08 Apr Live Events Coalition Requests Health Insurance and Stabilization For Live Professionals
The Live Events Coalition has created a letter requesting federal aid for the live event industry, to be sent to government officials including Charles Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, Kevin McCarthy, Mitch McConnell, Steven Mnuchin, and other federal representatives based on address. Original Story The Live Events Coalition has updated the...
08 Apr Video Interview: Isaac Rothwell of Digerati Productions and Live Events Coalition
The Live Events Coalition updated its platform April 8 to a four-point plan requesting, among other things, $800 billion in dedicated funds to stabilize the live events industry. Pollstar spoke with Isaac Rothwell, the initial author of the Change.org petition that led to the formation of...
06 Apr Music shutdown creates hard times for support crews
If these were ordinary times, Bill Kozy would be alternating time on the road mixing sound for Cheap Trick with tech crew duties at the Fillmore Detroit. But these are far from ordinary times. Detroit-based sound tech Bill Kozy, who's toured with Cheap Trick for the past...
02 Apr 115 – Isaac Rothwell, Live Events Coalition
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