The Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) has revealed further details of its brand new annual flagship event, The Festival Congress, including new speakers.

The event will be held in partnership with BBC Wales Horizons in Cardiff on October 17 and 18.

Day one of the congress will involve a series of speeches, presentations and panels with experienced professionals in the business, as well as the first official AGM of the AIF. Speakers confirmed include Alison Wenham (AIM); Rob da Bank (Bestival/6 Music);Welsh ...