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First Just Day Tickets, Then the Whole Weekend: the Cancellation of Defqon.1 Dissected
On the night from Thursday to Friday, hardstyle festival Defqon.1 in the Netherlands faced the scenario that keeps every organizer awake at night: the entire festival weekend has been cancelled.
The Toilets are a Maths Problem, Not a Plumbing One
Nobody plans the toilets, and everybody queues for them. Of all the things you'll budget for and obsess over, the toilets get treated as plumbing, a facilities box the venue ticks off, somebody else's department.
Nobody compliments the chairs. Everybody remembers a bad one
The chair is probably the most overlooked decision at your event, and the one your guests feel the most.
Steel giant above Trump's cage fight once stood at Lowlands
The steel giant hanging above the world's most famous cage fight is of Belgian manufacture, originally developed for Lowlands in the Netherlands.
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The Death of the Keynote
The keynote is dying, and most event programmes haven't noticed. Walk into almost any conference, and the architecture is identical to twenty years ago: a stage, rows of chairs, a speaker, a deck.
Why people remember some events and forget others
Memory is brutally selective. Months after your event, guests won't recall your run sheet, your seating plan or whether the afternoon ran twelve minutes late. They'll recall a feeling and a handful of moments - if you're lucky.
