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A licence to thrill

09 Oct 2026
AAA Leaders' Summit
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While exploring licensing challenges and issues such as Primary Authority and REMEL (Race Equality in Music Event Licensing, the panel will also discuss how best to work with local communities to minimise concerns, win support, and handle community backlashes with effective reconciliation and crisis comms.

Speakers
Ash Walker, Operations Director leading the full operating function for a portfolio of 30,000-capacity outdoor festivals and city-centre programmes. - Krankbrother
Eddie Kemsley, SVP Boutique Events & Festivals, CEO Dreamland, Margate - Dreamland Margate, Live Nation
Ian Baird, Outdoor Events Development Manager, Culture & Events - Brighton & Hove City Council