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Marketing With Purpose — Everyone Can Win

Posted by Andy Gensler | Oct 25, 2021 | General, Industry Events

An overarching theme at this year’s VenuesNow Conference was the multitude of synergies that can align with a venue’s philanthropic message, in this case sustainability. Continue Reading Marketing With Purpose — Everyone Can Win

‘Our Industry Thrives at Rising to the Challenge’

Posted by Andy Gensler | Oct 3, 2021 | General

VenuesNow recently caught up with Bob Roux, Live Nation president of U.S. concerts, to find out how the business can best support live’s continued return.

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Burn Notice: Coliseum Opens Its New Venue

Posted by Andy Gensler | Sep 22, 2021 | Arenas & Stadiums, General, Pulse

The Torch, a new 10,000-capacity outdoor venue opened in mid-August beside the historic Los Angeles Coliseum, may set the bar for repurposing underused outdoor space. Continue Reading Burn Notice: Coliseum Opens Its New Venue

Bringing It All Back Home

Posted by Andy Gensler | Apr 25, 2021 | Theaters & Clubs

COMFORT DOG: Three weeks after Tamara Deike interviewed Jason McNeely, owner of Austin’s Barracuda, for “Bring Music Home,” the venue closed permanently. (Matt Lief-Anderson/Courtesy Bring Music Home) A new coffee table book chronicles the struggle and wonder of America’s independent venues If ever there was a vital document capturing the essence of what this year has made America’s clubs so universally beloved, it’s “Bring Music Home,” a new coffee table book chronicling this fraught year for over 200 independent clubs in about 30 U.S. markets. Co-authored by Tamara Deike and Amber Mundinger, with art direction by Kevin W. Condon, this 500-page tome quickly makes clear what powers these treasured music temples: people. The book’s 375 owners, GMs, bookers, bartenders, sound technicians, security, musicians and others were photographed in their resplendent venue habitats. “The club scene is major for Atlanta; it’s no secret,” says Anthony Adighibe, co-owner of Oak Atlanta. “Most of… Continue Reading Bringing It All Back Home

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