This morning.
EPIC (Event Production Industry Covid19 Working Group) have published an open letter (top) with over 600 signatures from across the industry.
The letter, accompanied by the video ‘This Is Who We Are’ (above) voiced by Stephen James Smith, is part of National Awareness Week for the Live Entertainment & Event Industry in Ireland and follows EPIC’s spectacular Pre-Budget Submission on Wednesday.
An Open Letter from the Live Events and Entertainment Sector (EPIC)
Last night.
Convention Centre, Dublin.
EPIC, the Event Production Industry launched a visual pre-budget submission to support the 35,000 workers in the live entertainment and events sector who cannot work with an installation comprising an empty stage and 100 flight cases alongside impacted members.
Venues across Ireland were lit up red in support of the submission launch.
Last night: In The Red
Leon Farrell/Photocall Ireland
The event and entertainment industry mark their #ThisIsWhoWeAre campaign outside the Convention Centre tonight. It’s the closest thing to a show I’ve seen since February. pic.twitter.com/cxu0o0qf5b
— jasonpkennedy (@jasonpkennedy) September 15, 2020
Tonight.
The Convention Centre, Dublin.
Thanks Alan Bracken
Context:
#ThisIsWhoWeAre#Retweet and show your support for all involved in hospitality / tourism / arts sector in Ireland… support & awareness is needed now more than ever. pic.twitter.com/05oXcErZyq
— Laura Byrne® (@laurabyrne2008) September 15, 2020
