- NIVA | National Independent Venue Association
The National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) is the national trade association representing thousands of independent live entertainment venues, festivals, promoters, and more NIVA works to preserve and nurture the ecosystem of live entertainment
- About NIVA — National Independent Venue Association
The National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) was founded in March of 2020, at the onset of global pandemic closures that jeopardized the future of independent venues, promoters, festivals, and performing arts centers
- NIVA 25 Conference — National Independent Venue Association
As we gear up for NIVA ‘25, we’re spotlighting our incredible local member venues, promoters, and festivals Whether you’re catching a show before, during, or after the conference, our members have you covered
- Join Us — National Independent Venue Association
Formed by a group of independent venue owners and operators in 2020, NIVA is the first-ever independent live entertainment trade association with more than 20 member-led chapters
- State of Live Economic Research Study — National Independent Venue . . .
Independent music venues fuel a $153 billion economy, but many are barely staying afloat NIVA’s new report breaks down what’s at stake for the future of live music
- NIVA Urges FTC and DOJ to Break Up Live Nation, Regulate Ticket Resale . . .
NIVA works to preserve and nurture the ecosystem of live entertainment NIVA empowers members and their teams with member benefits, advocacy on the state, local, and federal levels, an annual industry-leading conference, and more
- NIVA Live Policy Summit | October 15-16, 2025 — National Independent . . .
National and state organizations engaged in discussions on how to put in place resale price caps in states across the country The consensus at the NIVA Policy Summit was clear: the bipartisan movement toward face value ticket resale is the future
- Member Services - National Independent Venue Association
NIVA members represent the small businesses, non-profits, and publicly-owned spaces that make up most of the Live entertainment ecosystem NIVA offers a range of valuable member services designed to support and uplift its community of nearly 1,500 members
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