Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority (GEA) is pushing forward with its commitment to boosting the live events in the country, forming partnerships with event producers and creating "seasons" dedicated to different kinds of entertainment activities.
The GEA recently launched its own website, calling for applications from event organisers and potential partners ahead of the upcoming Riyadh Season, which is considered the biggest entertainment event in the country's capital. The...
Posted on: 29/08/2019Categories: News from IQ Magazine
Bring the Soul: The Movie, the latest film by K-pop superstars BTS, broke the admissions and box-office records for an 'event cinema' release, the band's label, Big Hit, and the film's distributor, Trafalgar Releasing, have announced.
Bring the Soul, which opened in a record 112 countries on 7 August, gained 2.55 million admissions across 5,000 cinemas, for a global box-office take of over $24m.
Bring the Soul: The Movie, which finds BTS at the end of their Love Yourself tour of...
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UK-based environmental organisations have urged for a deposit scheme to be implemented on festival camping tickets, with funds returned to those who take their tents home.
Clean Up Britain called for a £25 "tent tax" to be paid by all those bringing a tent to a festival, with founder John Read stating it was "very sad to see so many tents abandoned" this summer.
It is estimated that 250,000 tents are left at UK music festivals each year, resulting in almost 900 tonnes of...
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United Talent Agency (UTA) has signed award-winning singer-songwriter Yusuf Islam, commonly known by the stage name Cat Stevens and later Yusuf, for representation in all areas.
The singer joins the UTA roster, which includes artists such as Craig David, Mariah Carey, Ringo Starr and Pink Floyd. Yusuf continues to be managed by Yoriyos Adamos at Catch Bull Management.
Making his debut in the mid-1960s, Yusuf is best known for songs such as 'Peace Train', 'Moonshadow' and 'Morning...
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Worthing Theatres offers a number of unique and stylish venues in the heart of Worthing. WT offer a 900 seater main auditorium, 150 seater studio with a unique, trendy bar among their many spaces.
With state-of-the art technical facilities, dedicated event and technical support, a ten minute walk from Worthing station, Worthing Theatres have the perfect venues for concerts, conferences and business events.
Worthing Theatres covers the Connaught Theatre, Studio and Cinema, Pavilion...
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