Publication Cover
Leisure Sciences
An Interdisciplinary Journal
Volume 37, 2015 - Issue 3
11,139
Views
70
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Articles

Music Festivals and Social Inclusion – The Festival Organizers’ Perspective

&
Pages 252-268 | Received 22 Jan 2014, Accepted 19 Nov 2014, Published online: 06 May 2015

Keep up to date with the latest research on this topic with citation updates for this article.

Read on this site (23)

Luis F. Aguado, Jesús Heredia–Carroza & Alexei Arbona. (2024) Territory, intangible heritage and value generation. Creative Industries Journal 0:0, pages 1-16.
Read now
Jo Haynes & Magda Mogilnicka. (2024) Making space: Investigating the diversity conundrum for British music festivals. Social & Cultural Geography 25:2, pages 338-357.
Read now
Britt Swartjes & Pauwke Berkers. (2023) ‘Getting in’ or ‘moving on’? On internship experiences and representation in the popular music festival sector. Journal of Education and Work 36:7-8, pages 623-635.
Read now
Saeid Abbasian. (2023) Festival participation for integration and inclusion? A critical reflection. World Leisure Journal 65:4, pages 464-483.
Read now
Sandeep Kumar Mohanty & Prakash Chandra Dash. (2023) The moderating effect of participation on community identity in cultural festivals: A post-pandemic reality check. Journal of Convention & Event Tourism 24:4, pages 341-361.
Read now
Judith Mair, P. Monica Chien, Sarah Jane Kelly & Stephanie Derrington. (2023) Social impacts of mega-events: a systematic narrative review and research agenda. Journal of Sustainable Tourism 31:2, pages 538-560.
Read now
Eun Jin Shin. (2022) Neighborhood disparities in access to street arts festivals: Evidence from Chicago. Journal of Urban Affairs 44:10, pages 1485-1506.
Read now
Britt Swartjes & Pauwke Berkers. (2022) Designing Conviviality? How Music Festival Organizers Produce Spaces of Encounter in an Urban Context. Leisure Sciences 0:0, pages 1-18.
Read now
Benedetta Piccio, Ingi Helgason, Chris Elsden & Melissa Terras. (2022) A hefty dose of lemons: the importance of rituals for audiences and performers at the online Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2020. International Journal of Performance Arts and Digital Media 18:1, pages 154-175.
Read now
Judith Mair & Andrew Smith. (2021) Events and sustainability: why making events more sustainable is not enough. Journal of Sustainable Tourism 29:11-12, pages 1739-1755.
Read now
Nancy Stevenson. (2021) The contribution of community events to social sustainability in local neighbourhoods. Journal of Sustainable Tourism 29:11-12, pages 1776-1791.
Read now
Shoshanah B. D. Goldberg-Miller, Joe E. Heimlich & Rebecca F. Kemper. (2021) Arts consumers’ place-visioning as a tool for planning creative neighborhoods. Journal of Urban Affairs 43:10, pages 1441-1467.
Read now
Karen Davies. (2021) Festivals Post Covid-19. Leisure Sciences 43:1-2, pages 184-189.
Read now
Brydie-Leigh Bartleet, Naomi Sunderland, Sarah Woodland & Sandy O’Sullivan. (2020) Desert Harmony: Exploring the Cultural, Social, and Economic Value of a Multi-Arts Festival in the Remote Barkly Region. Musicology Australia 42:2, pages 196-214.
Read now
Adrian Devine & Bernadette Quinn. (2019) Building social capital in a divided city: the potential of events. Journal of Sustainable Tourism 27:10, pages 1495-1512.
Read now
Ilja Simons. (2019) Events and online interaction: the construction of hybrid event communities. Leisure Studies 38:2, pages 145-159.
Read now
Stephen Henderson & Karl Spracklen. (2018) ‘Plus ça Change, Plus C'est la Même Chose’: Music Promoting, Digital Leisure, Social Media and Community. Leisure Sciences 40:4, pages 239-250.
Read now
Noah Little, Birgitta Burger & Stephen M. Croucher. (2018) EDM and Ecstasy: the lived experiences of electronic dance music festival attendees. Journal of New Music Research 47:1, pages 78-95.
Read now
Jing Han, Wenhui Wang, Chunhui Zheng & Jie Zhang. (2017) Host perceptions of music festival impacts: time and space matter?. Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research 22:11, pages 1156-1168.
Read now
Vikram Kapoor. Promoting sustainable development in festivals through ritual revisions. Journal of Sustainable Tourism 0:0, pages 1-17.
Read now
Zhen Su, Shuchen Lai & Meng Zhang. Post-pandemic outdoor music festival consumption behaviour intention: an integrative approach. Leisure Studies 0:0, pages 1-21.
Read now

Articles from other publishers (47)

Britt Swartjes. (2024) “I didn’t want to promote it with a white girl”: marketing practices and boundary work at popular music festivals. International Journal of Event and Festival Management 15:2, pages 213-227.
Crossref
Bernadette Quinn & Maarit Kinnunen. (2024) Guest editorial: Sharing and belonging in festival and event space: introduction to special issue. International Journal of Event and Festival Management 15:1, pages 1-6.
Crossref
Barbara Grüning. (2023) The spatialization of music and politics in festival spaces: The social, symbolic and emotional structuring of the Festival of Political Songs in the German Democratic Republic. European Journal of Cultural Studies 27:1, pages 52-69.
Crossref
Meng Qu & Simona Zollet. (2023) Rural Art Festivals and Creative Social Entrepreneurship. Event Management 27:8, pages 1219-1235.
Crossref
Nick Davies, Lindsay Robbins, Daniel Baxter, Maren Viol, Alannah Graham & Aleksandra Halas. (2023) Investigating the recovery of community events in Scotland, post-COVID-19. International Journal of Event and Festival Management 14:4, pages 537-558.
Crossref
Xiaoxi Cheng & Ao Cheng. (2023) Research on the Impact of Event Sustainability on Brand Equity in Event Activities: A Case Study of Hainan Expo. Sustainability 15:17, pages 12906.
Crossref
Young-joo Ahn, Eunice Minjoo Kang, Kiattipoom Kiatkawsin & Seweryn Zielinski. (2023) Relationships between Community Festival Participation, Social Capital, and Subjective Well-Being in a Cross-Cultural Context. Healthcare 11:16, pages 2361.
Crossref
Débora Póvoa. (2023) ‘The festival is ours’: Power dynamics of community participation in the Alter do Chão Film Festival. International Journal of Cultural Studies 26:2, pages 200-215.
Crossref
Jing Li & Gouxiong Yu. (2023) Constructing the festival tourist attraction from the perspective of Peircean semiotics: The case of Guangzhou, China. PLOS ONE 18:2, pages e0282102.
Crossref
Karen Davies, Mary Beth Gouthro, Nic Matthews & Victoria Richards. (2023) Festival Participation, Inclusion and Poverty: An Exploratory Study. Tourism and Hospitality 4:1, pages 51-74.
Crossref
Shale Johannes Shale, Sello Samuel Nthebe & Magdalena Petronella Swart. 2023. Tourism, Travel, and Hospitality in a Smart and Sustainable World. Tourism, Travel, and Hospitality in a Smart and Sustainable World 403 418 .
Thi Huyen Trang Le & Nina Kolleck. (2022) The Power of Places in Building Cultural and Arts Education Networks and Cooperation in Rural Areas. Social Inclusion 10:3, pages 284-294.
Crossref
Jack Thomas Sugden. (2021) Fight the biopower! Mixed martial arts as resistance. International Review for the Sociology of Sport 57:6, pages 879-898.
Crossref
Susan Hallam & Evangelos Himonides. 2022. The Power of Music. The Power of Music.
Adrian H. Devine & Frances G. Devine. (2022) Cultural Contestation and Masquerade Politics: The Challenge of Trying to Develop a Cultural Event in a Divided City. Event Management 26:5, pages 1113-1127.
Crossref
Tianyu Li. (2022) A Spatiotemporal Analysis of Rock Concerts Associated with Demographics and Leisure and Hospitality Employment. Journal of Geovisualization and Spatial Analysis 6:1.
Crossref
Nanyi Nicole Yu, Judith Mair, Andy Lee & Faith Ong. (2022) Exploring Community Festivals in the Context of the Chinese Diaspora. Event Management 26:4, pages 931-947.
Crossref
Annamarie D. Sisson & Michelle R. Alcorn. (2022) How Was Your Music Festival Experience? Impacts on Loyalty, Word-of-mouth, and Sustainability Behaviors. Event Management 26:3, pages 565-585.
Crossref
Jordan R. Gamble. (2022) Exploring the Relationship Between Arts Festivals And Economic Development in Rural Island Regions: A Case Study of Scotland's Orkney Isles. Event Management 26:2, pages 349-367.
Crossref
E. Coren, J. Phillips, J. Moore, T. Brownett & L. Whitfield. (2021) An Examination of the Impacts of Volunteering and Community Contribution at a Community Festival Through the Lens of the Five Ways to Wellbeing. International Journal of Community Well-Being 5:1, pages 137-156.
Crossref
Daniel Baxter, Steve Jones & Claire Leer. (2022) Audience Diversity and Well-being at Uk Drag Events. Event Management 26:1, pages 127-140.
Crossref
Emmanuel Sebata & Md. Ruhul Amin Mollah. 2022. Technology Application in Tourism Fairs, Festivals and Events in Asia. Technology Application in Tourism Fairs, Festivals and Events in Asia 25 39 .
Christine Van Winkle & Jill Bueddefeld. 2022. Handbook of e-Tourism. Handbook of e-Tourism 1417 1438 .
Sean Foran. (2021) Pathways to sustainability. Jazz Research Journal 14:2.
Crossref
Robin Ryan, Jasmin Williams & Alison Simpson. (2021) From the ground up : growing an Australian Aboriginal cultural festival into a live musical community . Arts and the Market 11:2, pages 92-108.
Crossref
Mark Wickham, Timothy Donnelly & Linda French. (2021) Strategic Sustainability Management in the Event Sector. Event Management 25:3, pages 279-296.
Crossref
Weng Si (Clara) Lei & Chun Chen (Claudia) Li. (2021) The Mechanism of Linkages Between Online Community Participation and Festival Attendance: A Case Study of a Chinese Music Festival. Event Management 25:1, pages 27-40.
Crossref
Kristina Karvelyte. (2020) Culture as display revisited . International Journal of Cultural Studies 24:1, pages 141-156.
Crossref
Nick Hopkins & Stephen Reicher. (2020) Mass Gatherings, Health, and Well‐Being: From Risk Mitigation to Health Promotion. Social Issues and Policy Review 15:1, pages 114-145.
Crossref
Young-joo Ahn. (2020) Do Informal Social Ties and Local Festival Participation Relate to Subjective Well-Being?. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18:1, pages 16.
Crossref
Evelyn Pelayo. (2020) At the centre of the picture: Older people with learning disabilities, co-production and community. FPOP Bulletin: Psychology of Older People 1:152, pages 77-84.
Crossref
Barbara Neuhofer, Krzysztof Celuch & Thuy Linh To. (2020) Experience design and the dimensions of transformative festival experiences. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 32:9, pages 2881-2901.
Crossref
Dominique Hazel & Courtney Mason. (2020) The role of stakeholders in shifting environmental practices of music festivals in British Columbia, Canada. International Journal of Event and Festival Management 11:2, pages 181-202.
Crossref
Ozge Ozduzen. (2020) ‘Cinema as a common activity’. Journal of Language and Politics 19:3, pages 436-456.
Crossref
Melina Aparecida dos Santos Silva. (2020) Recrutando rockers: festivais de música como mediadores da disseminação da cultura do rock na sociedade angolana. Galáxia (São Paulo):43, pages 127-140.
Crossref
Alyssa E Brown, Keith Donne, Paul Fallon & Richard Sharpley. (2019) From headliners to hangovers: Digital media communication in the British rock music festival experience. Tourist Studies 20:1, pages 75-95.
Crossref
Maria Gorete Dinis, Celeste Eusébio & Zélia Breda. (2020) Assessing social media accessibility: the case of the Rock in Rio Lisboa music festival. International Journal of Event and Festival Management 11:1, pages 26-46.
Crossref
Beth Driscoll & Claire Squires. (2020) Experiments with Book Festival People (Real and Imaginary). Mémoires du livre 11:2.
Crossref
Tristi Brownett & Owen Evans. (2020) Finding common ground: The conception of community arts festivals as spaces for placemaking. Health & Place 61, pages 102254.
Crossref
Barbara Grabher. 2020. Liminality and Critical Event Studies. Liminality and Critical Event Studies 79 98 .
Christine Van Winkle & Jill Bueddefeld. 2020. Handbook of e-Tourism. Handbook of e-Tourism 1 22 .
Fiona Eva Bakas, Nancy Duxbury, Paula Cristina Remoaldo & Olga Matos. (2019) The social utility of small-scale art festivals with creative tourism in Portugal. International Journal of Event and Festival Management 10:3, pages 248-266.
Crossref
Victor Counted. (2019) The Role of Spirituality in Promoting Sense of Place Among Foreigners of African Background in the Netherlands. Ecopsychology 11:2, pages 101-109.
Crossref
Julia Anwar-McHenry, Annette Carmichael & Mark P. McHenry. (2018) The social impact of a regional community contemporary dance program in rural and remote Western Australia. Journal of Rural Studies 63, pages 240-250.
Crossref
Michelle Catanzaro & Elissa James. (2018) Multiple place/s: exploring the link between urban politics and rural festival environments. Journal of Place Management and Development 11:3, pages 315-334.
Crossref
Nicole Ferdinand & Nigel L. Williams. (2018) The making of the London Notting Hill Carnival festivalscape: Politics and power and the Notting Hill Carnival. Tourism Management Perspectives 27, pages 33-46.
Crossref
Maarit Kinnunen, Kerttu Uhmavaara & Maiju Jääskeläinen. (2017) Evaluating the brand image of a rock festival using positive critical incidents. International Journal of Event and Festival Management 8:2, pages 186-203.
Crossref

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.