Strong bounceback for Danish concert business
Crowds rebounded to 7.4 million in the country in 2022, but several venues have reported falling attendance figures
News By James Hanley | 17 August 2023
The Danish concert business has bounced back to near pre-pandemic attendance levels according to newly released figures, but several venues say they have suffered a drop in ticket sales.
The latest publication by Statistics Denmark reveals the number of concertgoers reached 7.4 million in 2022 – close to the 7.5m and 8.2m reported in 2018 and 2019, respectively. The total had dipped to 2.8m in the Covid-ravaged years of 2020 and 2021, according to data registered with national collection society KODA.
While trade body Dansk Live welcomes…