Keeping the events industry alive is not easy during this corona crisis. The measures are necessary to get the virus under control, but it is important not to forget the event industry.
Students of the Hogeschool van Amsterdam and Koepelgevangenis Arnhem have therefore come up with the #SaveTheNight campaign to draw attention to those who suffer from this within this sector.
Watch the video on their Facebook page:
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Arts and entertainment sectors badly hit
Several studies have shown that the arts and entertainment sectors have been badly affected by the effects of Covid-19. For example, Goldman Sachs forecast a 25% decline in global music revenues in May, with a 75% decline in live revenues. IMS Business Report found that the total value of electronic music industry could decline by 56%. Artists / DJs see their revenues decline by 61%, while 75% of nightclubs and festivals revenues go up in smoke. This is reported by the organization Save The Night. They have collected these conclusions and results.
Over Save The Night
Save The Night is a social initiative set up by students of the Hogeschool van Amsterdam. With this initiative they want to draw attention to the event industry, and they want to shine a light on what is possible when easing in these difficult times.
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