{"id":1579,"date":"2025-09-01T14:10:35","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T13:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ivw-com.stackstaging.com\/events\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T21:01:47","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T20:01:47","slug":"events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/independentvenueweek.com\/uk\/events\/","title":{"rendered":"Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1579\" class=\"elementor elementor-1579\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47f7b261 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"47f7b261\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7686b7d6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7686b7d6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-706c8a79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"706c8a79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Independents Day\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f1ab108 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6f1ab108\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c4660e7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6c4660e7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fe0a22a dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2fe0a22a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/independentvenueweek.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IVW-day-2019-004-scaled-1-1536x1024-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1422\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/independentvenueweek.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IVW-day-2019-004-scaled-1-1536x1024-1.webp 1536w, https:\/\/independentvenueweek.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IVW-day-2019-004-scaled-1-1536x1024-1-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/independentvenueweek.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IVW-day-2019-004-scaled-1-1536x1024-1-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/independentvenueweek.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IVW-day-2019-004-scaled-1-1536x1024-1-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/independentvenueweek.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IVW-day-2019-004-scaled-1-1536x1024-1-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25cf800c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"25cf800c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25763612 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"25763612\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cfdd352 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4cfdd352\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Independents Day is the annual stakeholder event designed to support the independent venue community in the UK, presented by Independent Venue Week and Independent Venue Community.<\/p><p>The event is a chance for independent venues, promoters and our partners from all over the UK to come together in-person for a range of sessions and activities specifically curated to benefit the long-term future of these cultural hubs that are the lifeblood of their local communities.<\/p><p>Both 2019 and 2022 editions have taken place at the 229 Venue on Great Portland Street in London, welcoming a range of attendees from independent venue team members, agents, promoters, labels, artists and various other music industry stakeholders. The event consists of panels, workshops, 1-1 sessions, networking and live performances that promote and inspire the spirit of live music and its ecosystem.<\/p><p>Take a look at our previous edition\u2019s programmes to see the sort of panels and workshops we offer to our attendees\u2026.<\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/ilikethesoundofthat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IVW-Independents-Day-Programme.pdf\">2019 Programme |\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/ilikethesoundofthat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Independents-Day-Program-2020.pdf\">2020 Programme |\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/ilikethesoundofthat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12-Page-ID-Handout-Y3.pdf\">2022 Programme<\/a><\/p><p>The event offers&#8230;.<\/p><p><strong>Panel s<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem;\"><strong>essions<\/strong> led by various industry experts on topics requested by our delegates and partners.<\/span><\/p><p><strong>Smaller \u2018breakout\u2019 group workshops<\/strong> based on each panel that promotes further discussion and reflection on the topic.\u2028<\/p><p class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><strong>1-1 bookable sessions<\/strong> with agents and funders to form valuable lasting connections with.<\/p><p><strong>Networking s<\/strong><strong>paces<\/strong> for stakeholders to come together to discuss, share and explore collaboration opportunities.<\/p><p><strong>Live performances<\/strong> from artists of varying genres, sizes and backgrounds within our IVW\/IVC community.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-696ff997 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"696ff997\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64addd8b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"64addd8b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b0984c7 dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"2b0984c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=wZi283_bqU4&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4107e7af e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4107e7af\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fab119c dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"5fab119c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=mw1ZtjKCWLM&amp;ab_channel=IndependentVenueCommunity&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Independents Day Independents Day is the annual stakeholder event designed to support the independent venue community in the UK, presented by Independent Venue Week and Independent Venue Community. 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