Wellmont Marks 10 Years In Live Biz
The Wellmont Theater has seen a rise in bookings in the last year, its general manager says.(George Wirt) The Wellmont Theater in Montclair, N.J., marked its 10th year as a concert venue with an open...
View ArticleAt Breeders' Cup, Showing Off The Chefs
Masaharu Morimoto will serve his Asian fusion fare in the Mansion, the most exclusive premium area at Churchill Downs. (Courtesy Churchill Downs) Organizers of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships are...
View ArticleAgua Caliente Names Marketing Vice President
Michael J. Facenda. Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa in Rancho Mirage, Calif., and Spa Resort Casino in Palm Springs appointed Michael J. Facenda to the newly created role of vice president of...
View ArticleNominate for the 2019 Ticketing Star Awards!
We are looking for stellar box office professionals who made an impact in their organization or a game changer in the industry. If you know of someone, please submit your nomination! Send nominations...
View ArticleHOT TICKETS: NOV. 8, 2018
Brian Littrell, Kevin Richardson, Nick Carter, AJ McLean and Howie D. of the Backstreet Boys perform outside Radio City Music Hall during the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards Pre-Show. (Steven...
View ArticleLonghorns Lasso New Concert Series
The Longhorn City Limits concert series, new this season at the University of Texas, is bringing fans out to Longhorn football games earlier. (Courtesy University of Texas) When Chris Del Conte arrived...
View ArticleAt The Q, Future Is Already Here
Semicircle booths with room for four in the Westfield Champions Club are among the new premium options. (Courtesy Cleveland Cavaliers) The Cleveland Cavaliers are making up for lost time. The NBA team...
View ArticleHKS Works On Planned Ballpark In Japan
A rendering gives a nighttime view of the ballpark and surrounding development planned for the city of Sapporo. (Courtesy HKS) The next generation of ballparks in Japan was unveiled this week. The...
View ArticleLegacy-Raycom Venture Goes Live
Raycom Sports is partnering with a new company formed by four motorsports veterans on a joint venture that will produce live sports and entertainment touring properties and related creative content....
View ArticleSaling Adds To Her VP Duties
Kelly Saling. Visit Seattle has promoted Kelly Saling to vice president of convention sales and services. Saling’s efforts at Visit Seattle have included the redeployment of Visit Seattle’s sales team...
View ArticleHot Wheels' Name On New Truck Tour
Raycom-Legacy Content Co., the joint venture formed recently by Raycom Sports and Legacy Motorsports Events, will launch its first tour in January when Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live begins visiting...
View ArticleA YEAR AFTER ROUTE 91, NEW VIGILANCE AT EVENTS
Las Vegas police investigate a street near the site of the Route 91 Harvest mass shooting last year. (Getty Images) A year ago, on Oct. 1, Shiva Ghaed, a clinical psychologist from San Diego, was...
View ArticleVote for the 2019 VenuesNow Ticketing Star Awards by Nov. 25!
It's time to vote for the 2019 Ticketing Star Awards, a tradition Venues Now magazine initiated ten years ago. We will be honoring this year's outstanding ticketing professionals during the INTIX...
View ArticleHOT TICKETS: NOV. 15, 2018
Lin-Manuel Miranda and the Broadway cast of ''Hamilton" take a curtain call at the Richard Rodgers Theatre in New York City. The show is continuing to rack up big numbers as it tours the country....
View ArticleGaming Companies Look At MLS
StubHub Center, home of the LA Galaxy, is among several Major League Soccer stadiums in search of new naming-rights deals. (Getty Images) Companies operating in the gaming space have had discussions...
View ArticleBetter Lighting From The Cloud
With Ephesus' new Lumadapt system, the Tampa Bay Lightning and Amalie Arena can buy new features for a single event. (Courtesy Ephesus Lighting) When the NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning started looking to...
View ArticleFestForums' Show Goes On
Filmmakers Ethan and Joel Coen and actor Jeff Daniels at FestForums' conference in November 2017. (Courtesy FestForums) The raging wildfires in California have prevented some registrants from attending...
View ArticleRECRUITING TIP OF THE MONTH
It’s easy to understand the anxiety and pressure involved in landing your next job. There are some potential missteps in the interview process, however, for which there are simply no excuses. Thus, a...
View ArticleBrewing Up Its Attendance
Drake University has begun selling beer for basketball games at Knapp Center. (Courtesy Drake University) In an effort to boost attendance for men’s and women’s basketball at Drake University,...
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