Celebrating independent venues. Founded by @SybilBell. Run in the US by @marauder. #buyafuckingticket

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Buy a fucking ticket and🚨Get that merch🚨 Share a photo of a ticket you bought to an upcoming show at an independent venue, tag @ivw_us and use #BuyAFuckingTicket to get a discount. hellomerch.com/collections/i…
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Check in to our Instagram stories tomorrow to see Williwaw Social's (@WilliwawSocial) takeover, all the way from Anchorage, Alaska! 🫣⛰️
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From here in NYC, Le Poisson Rouge (@lprnyc) is up next to take over our Instagram story tomorrow!
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This Kansas City staple is taking over our Instagram stories tomorrow! Get an inside look at recordBar (@recordBar) by tuning in to their takeover 🤘
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Our friends at @TurfClubMN will be taking over our Instagram stories tomorrow! Stay tuned 😎
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Joining us tomorrow from Jacksonville, Florida is Jack Rabbits Live (@JackRabbitsLive) taking over our Instagram story!
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Last day for Early Bird Registration for NIVA ‘23!
LAST DAY: Save $100 when you take advantage of Early Bird Registration for NIVA '23! We want you to join us in Washington, D.C., July 10–12th. Need travel assistance? Receive up to $500 reimbursement via NIVF's conference travel grants — applications are open!
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Here are some more of the artists that played at our private showcase for Folk Alliance International! This week in February was full of unforgettable, and unique performances all because of them #folkalliance #ivw23 #livemusic
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Recapping Independent Venue Week’s first private showcase at Folk Alliance International, back in February! All these artists absolutely crushed it in our tiny, but vibey hotel room in Kansas City, Missouri
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Buffalo Iron Works (@IronWorksBflo), from Buffalo, New York, is up next for Venue Takeovers on our Instagram story tomorrow!
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LÓN performed at our Folk Alliance showcases in February, and we’ve been so thrilled to hear their gorgeous harmonies again at #SXSW!
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Happy International Womens Day from Independent Venue Week! As a Keychange Pledge signatory, we are committed to working towards gender equity in our work. This International Women’s Day, we would like to remind you that #TargetedActionWorks. Read Here! static1.squarespace.com/stat…
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Continuing Venue Takeovers on our Instagram tomorrow is Beachland Ballroom & Tavern, from Cleveland, Ohio!
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Thank you for fighting for artists and venues, @MaxwellFrostFL.
.@USCIS is proposing hiking up the costs of visas for foreign artist’s touring in the United States by over 250%. This ridiculous increase is harmful towards the arts community & small/medium venues. I led a letter to USCIS asking them to reconsider with some colleagues.
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NIVA heads to @SXSW! Don’t miss our Live List Day Party presented by @TIDAL at @ParishATX on Thursday, March 16th. 21 only. RSVP now! 👇
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Tune in to our Instagram tomorrow for our first Venue Takeover of 2023! Kicking it off is The Intersection (@sectionlive) from Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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The NIVA ‘23 Conference is a great way to kick off Independent Venue Week! — early bird registration just opened!
Early bird registration for NIVA '23 is now LIVE! The second annual conference takes place in Washington D.C. from July 10–12. More info at nivassoc.org.
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Aces High is hosting an in-store event for “Bring Music Home” at the iconic Last Bookstore in downtown LA, Thursday 2/23 at 6 PM! Featuring Grammy-nominated Carmen Vandenberg of BONES UK (LIVE Performance)
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friendly reminder 🥰🥰
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Roses are red Violets are blue Buy a fucking ticket To your local venue
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Send to your loved ones 🥰
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