2022 Edmonton International Fringe Festival ticket sales increased to 127,000, up from 114,000 last year, but its $300k "Sustain Fringe"
Edmonton International Fringe Festival sold 127,000 tickets, up from 114,000 last year, totaling $1.3m in artist ticket sales. Despite this, its $300k "Sustain Fringe" campaign has raised $228k, with organizers warning future events may need to be scaled back due to increased costs and stagnant government funding. The festival's financial struggles mirror the broader arts sector's challenges since the pandemic.
August 26, 2024
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