Sustaining the Success of Festivals & Events: A Global Look at the Next 50 Years

Synopsis: On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the International Festival & Events Organisation, an international panel of event professionals was assembled to help look ahead to the next fifty years. They discussed what the needs of the industry will be, how to be prepared, technology and education, how to work together as a global industry, how community and world concerns might affect what events look like and who they serve, what will be the role of events in bonding together people around the world? The panel includes: Tom Kern, CFEE, National Cherry Festival, USA Tom Bisignano, Walt Disney World, USA Gilles A. LaLonde, National Capital Commission, Canada Bill O’Toole, Event Project Management System Pty Ltd. Australia Nuan Zhang, Beijing Festival & Event Cultural Development Center, China Ko Eng Wee, Sentosa Resort, Singapore Jeroen Mourik, Jeroen Mourik Events & Festivals, Spain Colm Croffy, Association of Irish Festivals & Events, Ireland Jaqueline Wartanian, Dubai Desert Rock Fest, United Arab Emirates Dr. Joe Goldblatt, CSEP, Temple University, USA Daniel Baldacci, Brazillian Festivities & Events Association, Brazil. Moderated by Paul Jamieson, CFEE SunFest, USA.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Year of release: 2007
Year of production: 2007
Subjects: Business studies
Keywords: festivals; events management

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