NEWS - Women In Live Music

WILM Newsletter #22

Welcome to the 22nd newsletter # 22 Welcome to the 22nd Newsletter! Whether it’s workshops on rigging in Berlin, afternoon ...
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SPOT festival 2023 – Recognition of the live crew, Part II

In January we had a successful panel at the Festival, Eurosonic 2023 talking about Recognition of The Live Crew. Or ...
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Survey Report on women’s wellbeing in the live music industry WILM May 2019

Aim The aim of the survey was to collect data about the well-being of women working behind the scenes in ...
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WILM Newsletter Number TWENTY ONE

# 21 Welcome to the 21st Newsletter! It’s only March but we have already so much to tell you in ...
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The show must go on – but how far should we go

WILM Panel @ the Eurosonic Festival Groningen, Jan.20th Moderated by Malle Kaas, Live Sound engineer and CEO of Women In ...
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Recognition of the live crew

Moderated by Malle Kaas, Live Sound engineer and CEO of Women In Live Music Panel guests were: ● Lotje Horvers, ...
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WILM Newsletter Number TWENTY

# 20 Welcome to the 20th Newsletter! Wow, we can’t believe we are at number 20. So much has happened ...
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Did you know… In our industry it is more acceptable to be a drunk than a pregnant woman

By Malle Kaas & Will Fenton Sunday Sept 4th this year Women In Live Music hosted a workshop at PLASA ...
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WILM Newsletter Number NINETEEN

# 19 Welcome to the 19th Newsletter! Hope you are doing well out there and have survived festival season! We ...
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WILM Newsletter Number EIGHTEEN

# 18 Welcome to the 18th Newsletter! Festivals are back! And dang are we all glad to be working again ...
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WILM Survey “Why do women go or not go to tech trade shows/workshops”

Aim for the survey The purpose of this survey was to find out what makes women in the industry go ...
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WILM panel “Event industry: Where are the Women in sales and R&D”

These are the bullet points that we gathered together at our WILM panel at the ISE May 10th 2022 Moderator: ...
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WILM meeting Music In Africa & Carine Tredgold

By Sound engineer & co-founder of WILM, Malle Kaas The classroom at Music In Africa’s offices WILM in South Africa ...
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WILM Awards 2020

We'd like to extend a heartfelt thank you to our sponsors who helped us bring you the 2020 WILM Awards ...
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WILM Awards 2021

Congratulations to all the winners of this years WILMA Well in fact - Congratulations to all the 110 nominated in ...
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WILM Newsletter Number SEVENTEEN

# 17 Welcome to the 17th Newsletter! It’s 2022! And this month marks two years since the pandemic came and ...
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WILM Newsletter Number SIXTEEN

WILM Newsletter #16 # 16 Welcome to the 16th Newsletter! Another year has gone by, and as we reflect on ...
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WILM Newsletter Number FIFTEEN

WILM Newsletter #15 Welcome to the 15th Newsletter! Gigs are back! And boy have we missed them, but we missed ...
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WILM Newsletter Number FOURTEEN

WILM Newsletter #14 # 14 Welcome to the 14th Newsletter! You remember that light at the end of the tunnel ...
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WILM Newsletter Number THIRTEEN

WILM Newsletter #13 # 13 Welcome to the 13th Newsletter! Somehow we have made it through to 2021, and it ...
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The Path of a Female Sound Engineer

Written by Valerie Gard If someone had told me 15 years ago that I would be in charge of the ...
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All About Automation! with Mimi Stal

My name is Mimi, I’m an automation operator and programmer and this is my story: An Automation Programmer/Operator programs the ...
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WILM Newsletter Number TWELVE

WILM Newsletter #12 # 12 Welcome to the 12th Newsletter! Well what a year it has been... and for many ...
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WILM Newsletter Number ELEVEN

hey - here wo go again. with the WILM news - stay tuned! # 11 Welcome to the 11th Newsletter! ...
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Organizing a festival during a pandemic – D Festival 2020

By Tejka Vasiljevic Head of WILM's Balkan chapter, and Production manager at Password Production, Skopje, MK. Photos by: Sonja Stavrova ...
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WILM Weekly Webinar 10 – Intro to Rigging & Q&A with Ida Borgström

WILM Newsletter Number TEN

hey - here wo go again. with the WILM news - stay tuned! # 10 Welcome to the 10th Newsletter! ...
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SHOW IT, DON’T TELL IT!

By Nana Nørgaard & Benjamin A.Wendelboe Flashback to the summer of 2019 and Danish Roskilde Festival, one of the largest ...
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Motherhood Combined with a Career in Live Music

View results from WILM's Pregnancy and Motherhood in the Live Music Industry survey here ...
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WILM Weekly Webinar 9 – Backline Q&A with Sara Ferrero (Rick Astley, Craig David, Westlife)

WILM Weekly Webinar 8 – Production Coordination with Olga Kenig (Sabaton, John Fogerty)

WILM Weekly Webinar 7 – A Way In: Volunteering and the Live Music Industry with Nathalie Candel (Dream Wife, Welcome To Night Vale, Liverpool Psychfest)

WILM Weekly Webinar 6 – How to advance your tour Q&A with Kirstie Hopper (Myrkur, The Midnight Beast, CLEWS)

WILM Weekly Webinar 5 – Festival Organisation & Sustainability Q&A with Ana Milosavljević (Founder of Iberia Fest, RS) and Sarah-Anne Grill (Organiser of Fieldview Festival, UK)

Links: Music Declares Emergency: https://www.musicdeclares.net/ (Environmental Music Industry specific Impact) A Greener Festival: https://www.agreenerfestival.com/ (Campaign for greening Festivals) Shambala Festival: https://www.shambalafestival.org/essential-info/sustainability/ (Amazing case study) Reverb: https://reverb.org/ (Green Touring ...
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WILM Weekly Webinar 4 – Q&A with Lighting Designer Anni Klitmøller (Car Bomb, Bersærk, Livløs, Copenhell)

Links mentioned in this webinar: ACT Academy https://academy.actlighting.com/?fbclid=IwAR3NLDAW1aLHGA4EnqeAd1DPD2ID9e7ov7mNFOlGu3Rw6SzLaR7qFcKJ81s Chamsys https://chamsyslighting.com/pages/training Avolites https://www.avolites.com/training/webinars ...
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