NACPA

North American Concert Promoters Association


Founded in 1988, the North American Concert Promoters Association is the exclusive nonprofit industry association for influential concert promoters, bringing together divergent sizes and interests, with affiliates from Live Nation Entertainment and AEG Presents to Nederlander, Another Planet Entertainment, JAM Productions, and many others.

  • Daren Libonati

    Daren Libonati

    In one of the most reflective interviews featured in NACPA’s newsletter, Daren Libonati recounts his experience at the Route 91 Harvest Festival, the tragic event…

  • The Unknowns of Ticket Markets and Resulting Unintended Impacts on Ticket Prices

    The Unknowns of Ticket Markets and Resulting Unintended Impacts on Ticket Prices

    Dr. Stephen Happel, a featured guest in a previous post, alongside Dr. Marianne Jennings, is working on a White Paper regarding ticketing and wants to…

  • Building Upon Backline

    Building Upon Backline

    NACPA Members and newsletter subscribers, This Mental Health Awareness Month, we are highlighting Backline, the music industry’s mental health and wellness resource and last year’s…

  • Jonathan Gilliam On Concert Security

    Jonathan Gilliam On Concert Security

    I first had a conversation with Jonathan Gilliam after the Las Vegas shooting. He had an informed opinion on how to make outdoor festivals safer.…

  • Steve Mac

    Steve Mac

    Sometimes we dismiss the familiar in search of the exotic. It was at this point I realized, knowing his background at Bill Graham Presents, as…

  • Yet Another Take On All This Ticket Talk

    Yet Another Take On All This Ticket Talk

    In 2015, when I was the news editor at Pollstar magazine and ticketing issues were in the news, like they seem to be every few…