German concert tickets ‘to rise by up to 30%’
Price increases of 15 to 30% are likely to become standard for domestic shows as a result of the pandemic, say live music figures
News By James Hanley | 10 November 2021
Concert ticket prices in Germany are set to rise by up to 30% as a result of the coronavirus crisis, according to a new report. Price increases of 15-30% are likely to become standard for domestic shows in the short to medium term, reports Backstage Pro.
The increase is attributed to inflation since pre-pandemic times, as well as rising production costs.
“The technology companies have increased their prices drastically, by 20 to 30%”, explains Axel Ballreich, chairman of venues body LiveKomm. “It…
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