BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240603 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240606 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:NIVA '24 Conference DESCRIPTION:The National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) will bring the independent live concert\, comedy\, promoter\, and festival industry together for its third annual national gathering. The conference will highlight NIVA's New Orleans members\, with conference programming taking place at iconic venues across the city including Generations Hall\, Tipitina's\, Republic NOLA\, and dba. NIVA '24 will feature a diverse range of sessions covering timely topics impacting the live entertainment industry\, including marketing\, ticketing\, safety\, and advocacy. Attendees can expect insightful discussions led by industry experts\, keynote presentations\, and networking opportunities aimed at fostering collaboration and innovation within the sector. This year\, the National Independent Venue Foundation (NIVF)\, in collaboration with NIVA\, will offer a certified harassment training workshop\, delivered in partnership with Calling All Crows and Spotify Plus 1. NIVF is also administering a travel grant open to NIVA members and non-members for conference attendees that may be requested by going to: nivassoc.org/conference/assistance. Programming: Sunday\, June 2 - ? Tipitina's Opening Party Featuring performances by: - George Porter Jr. & Runnin Pardners Monday\, June 3 - ? Generations Hall ? Republic NOLA 10:00 AM 11:30 AM Operations Networking Session presented by Protect Group 12:00 PM 6:00 PM Programming 12:30 PM 5:30 PM Working Lounge presented by Live Music Society 1:00 PM 2:30 PM Lunch 6:00 PM 7:30 PM Happy Hour presented by Etix 7:30 PM NIVA Gras presented by Eventbrite Featuring performances by: - Rebirth Brass Band - Tank and the Bangas Tuesday\, June 4 - ? Generations Hall ? Republic NOLA 10:00 AM 11:30 AM Booking Networking Session presented by VenuePilot 12:00 PM 6:00 PM Programming 12:30 PM 5:30 PM Working Lounge presented by Live Music Society 1:00 PM 2:30 PM Lunch 6:00 PM 7:30 PM Happy Hour presented by Prekindle 8:00 PM NIVA Night in NOLA - Frenchman Street - Live Music Society Lounge @ d.b.a. Wednesday\, June 5 - ? Generations Hall ? Republic NOLA 10:00 AM 11:30 AM Marketing Networking Session presented by NIVA 12:00 PM 6:00 PM Programming 12:30 PM 5:30 PM Working Lounge presented by Live Music Society 1:00 PM 2:30 PM Lunch 6:00 PM 7:30 PM Happy Hour presented by Live Music Society with DTour & Midtopia 7:30 PM Night to Explore NIVA Members X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) will bring the independent live concert\, comedy\, promoter\, and festival industry together for its third annual national gathering. The conference will highlight NIVA&rsquo\;s New Orleans members\, with conference programming taking place at iconic venues across the city including Generations Hall\, Tipitina&rsquo\;s\, Republic NOLA\, and dba. NIVA &lsquo\;24 will feature a diverse range of sessions covering timely topics impacting the live entertainment industry\, including marketing\, ticketing\, safety\, and advocacy. Attendees can expect insightful discussions led by industry experts\, keynote presentations\, and networking opportunities aimed at fostering collaboration and innovation within the sector. This year\, the National Independent Venue Foundation (NIVF)\, in collaboration with NIVA\, will offer a certified harassment training workshop\, delivered in partnership with Calling All Crows and Spotify Plus 1. NIVF is also administering a travel grant open to NIVA members and non-members for conference attendees that may be requested by going to: nivassoc.org/conference/assistance. Programming: Sunday\, June 2 - ? Tipitina'\;s &bull\; Opening Party Featuring performances by: - George Porter Jr. &\; Runnin Pardners Monday\, June 3 - ? Generations Hall ? Republic NOLA &bull\; 10:00 AM &mdash\; 11:30 AM Operations Networking Session presented by Protect Group &bull\; 12:00 PM &mdash\; 6:00 PM Programming &bull\; 12:30 PM &mdash\; 5:30 PM Working Lounge presented by Live Music Society &bull\; 1:00 PM &mdash\; 2:30 PM Lunch &bull\; 6:00 PM &mdash\; 7:30 PM Happy Hour presented by Etix &bull\; 7:30 PM NIVA Gras presented by Eventbrite Featuring performances by: - Rebirth Brass Band - Tank and the Bangas Tuesday\, June 4 - ? Generations Hall ? Republic NOLA &bull\; 10:00 AM &mdash\; 11:30 AM Booking Networking Session presented by VenuePilot &bull\; 12:00 PM &mdash\; 6:00 PM Programming &bull\; 12:30 PM &mdash\; 5:30 PM Working Lounge presented by Live Music Society &bull\; 1:00 PM &mdash\; 2:30 PM Lunch &bull\; 6:00 PM &mdash\; 7:30 PM Happy Hour presented by Prekindle &bull\; 8:00 PM NIVA Night in NOLA - Frenchman Street - Live Music Society Lounge @ d.b.a. Wednesday\, June 5 - ? Generations Hall ? Republic NOLA &bull\; 10:00 AM &mdash\; 11:30 AM Marketing Networking Session presented by NIVA &bull\; 12:00 PM &mdash\; 6:00 PM Programming &bull\; 12:30 PM &mdash\; 5:30 PM Working Lounge presented by Live Music Society &bull\; 1:00 PM &mdash\; 2:30 PM Lunch &bull\; 6:00 PM &mdash\; 7:30 PM Happy Hour presented by Live Music Society with DTour &\; Midtopia &bull\; 7:30 PM Night to Explore NIVA Members LOCATION:Generations Hall\, Tipitina's\, Republic NOLA\, and dba. UID:e.611.18490 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260910T014547Z URL:https://www.neworleanschamber.org/events/details/niva-24-conference-18490 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR