How to get gigs at festivals – 7 really important things to know

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How to get gigs at festivals – 7 really important things to know

Playing at a festival has to be every music artist's dream. But how do you get there? Believing it’s possible is a good first step. If you have the talent and the drive – there’s nothing to say it won’t be you hitting the stage under bright lights and an open sky this time next year. (Or even sooner, if you get a skidaddle on.)

Read on to find out some useful tips and tricks for landing that very first gig at a festival.

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What’s the likelihood of festivals going ahead this summer?

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What’s the likelihood of festivals going ahead this summer?

Festivals form an integral part of the music and arts scene – not to mention the health of the economy – for many countries around the globe. Attracting tourists, generating employment, and providing an expressive place for people to gather and celebrate culture are just some of the benefits to be felt from this treasured industry.

For all these reasons and more, the question on everyone’s lips as we roll into 2021 is whether or not we’re going to see another swathe of Covid-induced cancellations this summer.

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Client spotlight: Maui Waui Events' Drive-in Fireworks show

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Client spotlight: Maui Waui Events' Drive-in Fireworks show

“Adapt and mutate to survive” is what Silas Rayner from Maui Waui Events tells us is the key to being in the events industry in 2020. Sounds about right to us!

In this Client Spotlight we hear how Maui Waui Events transformed themselves from magical-fan-favourite festival into drive-in fireworks show pros to bring their local community some much needed joy in 2020.

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