The F-List will constantly develop profile and professional opportunities for women in music by partnering with various organisations and initiatives. The F-List is very grateful to be actively working with the following organisations:
Independent Venue Week is a 7-day celebration of small music venues around the country, the backbone of the live music scene in the UK. Sybil Bell Founder of Independent Venue Weeks says:
“The F-List encompasses everything we need to move towards making a lack of female representation a thing of the past. Independent Venue Week is so proud to be a partner of this brilliant initiative. We look forward to working closely with Vick, and her team, as we develop programs to ensure greater gender balance and more equitable representation across the industry.”
Scottish Women Inventing Music (SWIM) is a collection of female music creators and industry professionals, based in Scotland. Hilary Brooks their Chair says:
“Scottish Women Inventing Music (SWIM) is proud to be a partner of game-changing initiative The F-List. We are very excited about working together on what will surely be a fundamental tool for those in the music industries. We look forward to helping assist further in making the industry a more balanced, nurturing and welcoming place ensuring equal representation. The F-List will be a directory which will prove invaluable on a macrocosmic scale when it comes to providing opportunity and growth.”
The Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) is a national not for profit trade association and the UK’s leading festival representative body. Paul Reed their CEO says:
“We are committed to ensuring greater diversity in music festivals as we move towards re-opening plans this year and partnering with The F-List will be an important strand of that work.”
Skiddle is currently the UK’s biggest What’s On guide, providing a free facility for event promoters across the UK to list their events online and sell tickets through our independent ticketing service. They currently work with over 35,000 UK and European promoters, at over 30,000 venues. Ben Sebborn, the co-founder of Skiddle says:
“We care about inclusivity and promoting the work of talented artists throughout the creative industry, so we are excited to be partnering with The F-list to increase awareness and champion diversity in the music industry.”
