European live industry stepping up for Ukraine
Festivals including ArtMania (Romania), Pohoda (Slovakia) and Nova Rock (Austria) discuss how they are supporting victims of the war
News By Lisa Henderson | 8 March 2022
Live music markets around the world are pitching in to support the citizens of Ukraine, as the Russian military continues its full-scale invasion of the country.
From helping with logistics at borders to finding employment for displaced professionals, the global sector is utilising its unique resources to help those fleeing the conflict.
Codruța Vulcu, festival director at ARTMania in Romania, is spearheading the launch of a pan-European job site that aims to help uprooted Ukrainians from the live music industry…