#SaveOurStages
WASHINGTON, DC – The live music industry halted as the COVID-19 pandemic raged on. As millions fell ill across the country and the ...
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Why Are So Many Small Music Venues Shutting Down?
(Hypebot) — From the recent pandemic to gentrification, small venues have been receiving the short end of the stick lately. A guest post ...
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Congress Calls On The SBA To Get The SVOG Program Up And Running
As the application website for the Small Business Administration’s Shuttered Venue Operator Grant program remains closed more than 10 days after it was ...
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The Small Business Administration To Begin Accepting Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Applications On April 8th
(CelebrityAccess) — After months of delays, the Small Business Administration announced that the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) program will begin accepting grant ...
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How Biden’s American Rescue Plan Helps #SaveOurStages
(Hypebot) — As we pass a year of COVID-induced closures and cancellations, venues and venue staff remain on edge about the future of ...
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House Small Business Committee Presses The SBA On Venue Bailout Rollout
WASHINGTON D.C. (CelebrityAccess) — More than two months after Congress passed a $15 billion dollar relief measure aimed at the live events industry, ...
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The International Association of Venue Managers Statement On The Passage of The Omnibus Coronavirus Relief Bill
The International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM) has spent the past eight months working diligently with partner TwinLogic Strategies to advocate on behalf ...
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Congress Agrees On Coronavirus Stimulus With $15 Billion For Concert Venues And Movie Theaters
WASHINGTON D.C. (CelebrityAccess) — The United States Congress announced they have reached an agreement on a 900-billion-dollar stimulus package to address the financial ...
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NIVA’s Adam Hartke To Testify In Front Of Congress In Support of Save Our Stages On Tuesday
WASHINGTON D.C. (CelebrityAccess) — Adam Hartke, Co-chair of The National Independent Venue Association’s Advocacy Committee and owner of WAVE and The Cotillion in ...
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More Artists Throw Their Support Behind NITO’s Guitar and Stringed Instruments Auction
(CelebrityAccess) — The National Independent Talent Organization (NITO) expanded their first fundraising initiative – a Guitar and Stringed Instruments Auction – with contributions ...
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