Denmark’s Spot festival pioneers all-female crew
In a first, Spot organiser ROSA recruited an all-female production team to oversee its Åben Scene stage, in partnership with Women in Live Music
News By | 12 June 2019
With the push for greater female representation on festival line-ups, women-only stages are becoming increasingly common – witness the Rinse FM stage at Wireless 2018, for example, or the Queen Tut’s stage at this summer’s Transmt in Scotland.
Danish showcase festival Spot, however, has taken a different tack, instead bolstering female representation backstage with an all-female crew.
The initiative – a collaboration between Women in Live Music (WILM) and festival organiser Danish Rock Council (ROSA) – saw ROSA invite WILM,…