Venue experts tackle rise in crowd disorder
Industry figures speak out on the changing crowd dynamics at live events since the business returned from the pandemic
News By James Hanley | 22 March 2023
European venue experts have spoken out on the increase in unruly audiences at live events since the business returned from the pandemic.
The issue, which has been reported on by a number of UK publications, was explored during The Venue’s Venue at this month’s ILMC in London, chaired by The O2’s Emma Bownes and OVO Arena Wembley boss John Drury.
Teeing up the discussion, Bownes spoke from personal experience in saying the problem was not limited to…