Author: Francisco Rendon

The Factory Concert Venue Set for St. Louis Area

The Factory Concert Venue Set for St. Louis Area

Posted by | Jan 23, 2021 | , , ,

The Factory, a new 3,000-capacity venue set to open later this year in the St. Louis suburb of Chesterfield, is booking acts for the fall.

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Lyte Promotes Peryer, Adds Sturgis

Lyte Promotes Peryer, Adds Sturgis

Posted by | Jan 13, 2021 | , , ,

Lyte promoted Lawrence Peryer to chief strategy officer and added Wendi Sturgis as chief revenue officer.

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NIVA Forms Foundation

NIVA Forms Foundation

Posted by | Nov 10, 2020 | , , ,

Nonprofit will help independents find partners, raise funds The National Independent Venue Association announced Tuesday the formation of the National Independent Venue Foundation, a nonprofit organization to help independent venues and promoters around the country find partners and raise funds. Hal Real, founder and president of World Café Live in Philadelphia and secretary of NIVA, will lead the organization as its president. “The National Independent Venue Foundation is built on the same guiding principles as the National Independent Venue Association. While NIVA remains the advocacy, sponsorship, and membership trade organization branch of the cause, The Foundation has been created to focus on separate, supplemental initiatives, such as the Emergency Relief Fund,” Real said in a statement. “The Foundation hopes to learn from existing best practices and training programs undertaken by NIVA’s members and expand upon them to provide education and community programming, employee training and support, and economic development initiatives… Continue Reading NIVA Forms Foundation

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Focus: Esports — Game On

Focus: Esports — Game On

Posted by | Oct 26, 2020 |

Two of the best-known esports arenas in the U.S. are back open, although they’re catering more to casual players than big events for now.

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Spotlight: Xtream Perseverance

Spotlight: Xtream Perseverance

Posted by | Aug 27, 2020 | ,

Xtream Arena powered by Mediacom is gearing up for a Sept. 17 ribbon cutting ceremony, taking its place as the jewel of the Iowa River Landing mixed-use development. “This is a really amazing development that the city of Coralville has been working on for 20 years,” architect Lonnie Laffen said.

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