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Hold the Line: Fighting Gentrification & Redevelopment Threats to Your Venue in 2026
Community & Council Relations Venues

Hold the Line: Fighting Gentrification & Redevelopment Threats to Your Venue in 2026

Is gentrification putting your live music venue at risk? Discover proven 2026 strategies to hold the line – from negotiating longer leases and using “Agent of Change” laws to rallying fans and soundproofing your space. Learn from real venues worldwide that fought off redevelopment and get actionable advice to keep your venue thriving, protected, and rooted in the community amid rising rents and urban development pressures.

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Ticket Fairy Jan 21 2026
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Local Love: Engaging Your Community to Support Your Venue in 2026
Community & Council Relations Venues

Local Love: Engaging Your Community to Support Your Venue in 2026

Discover how to turn neighbors into allies in 2026. Veteran venue operators share strategies – from open-house events and charity fundraisers to local business partnerships and resident perks – that build community goodwill. Learn how proactive engagement eases noise complaints, smooths permit approvals, and creates a supportive network for your venue’s long-term success.

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Ticket Fairy Jan 20 2026
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