Carry On Touring - Real People, Real Lives, Real Jobs
Jun 7, 2021
For those not so visible!
As Ian says in his post For those not so visible! not only are UK touring artists and performers being strangled by the new challenges of costs, red tape and bureaucracy, so is the rest of the British culture and media sector.
May 31, 2021
future potential problems and solutions
To be clear UK passport holders who are NOT EU citizens BUT legally resident in an EU host state should absolutely NOT have their passports stamped going in and out of the Schengen area.
May 22, 2021
Charmaine Childs - Strong Lady Productions
The government needs to step up and create a smooth path for UK artists to continue to tour in Europe (so that we can survive) - and for European artists to tour here (so that our communities continue to benefit from the wonder of a diverse artistic landscape).
May 16, 2021
“Risking it” – Not An Option, We Need Solutions
In Italy, individuals may be fined a few hundred Euros for working illegally. If the Italian authorities find that a freelancer entered or stayed in Italy illegally, fines can be up to €10,000.
May 12, 2021
Abi Collins - Street Performer
We are only just beginning to understand what Brexit means for artistic exchange; the full effect will only become apparent as borders reopen, travel resumes, and large-scale events can take place again.
Apr 15, 2021
We need a 'cultural passport' for both European and UK professional creatives - Fish
We need a 'cultural passport' for both European and UK professional creatives to perform and travel across borders to at least ease some of these problems and allow them to earn a living in their chosen fields.
Mar 28, 2021
Sophia Rahman and Catherine Martin on the plight of musicians
The UK government must act now to put arrangements in place to enable musicians and other performing artists and their support teams to travel within the EU without crippling costs and excessive paperwork
Mar 22, 2021
MPs want government to help festivals with insurance support - Chris Markland
Therefore, it is IMPERATIVE that MPs of ALL parties get behind this scheme to prevent catastrophic job losses from affecting an already stricken industry.
Mar 19, 2021
Tim Brennan responds to Harriet Harman's 10 point plan.
Whilst we welcome Harriet Harman's support, there are a few issues with what she has said.
Mar 12, 2021
PRESS RELEASE : WE NEED A TOURING VISA WAIVER TO CARRY ON TOURING!
PRESS RELEASE
WE NEED A TOURING VISA WAIVER TO CARRY ON TOURING!
Mar 2, 2021
Who We Are – Industry Spotlight – Popcorn Catering
Popcorn catering – AWARD WINNING EVENT & MUSIC TOUR CATERING COMPANY SINCE 1989
Feb 27, 2021
Are We Risking Too Much Without A Government Backed Insurance Scheme?
If ‘Festival season’ doesn’t happen this year, then those people who have managed to hold on and the businesses involved who are banking on rebuilding this year will go under...