Review of Jazz in England Jazz Festivals
Thank you for taking part in this survey which will inform A Review of Jazz in England. This survey and review is conducted by Chris Hodgkins on behalf of a governmental cross-party organisation, the All-Party Parliamentary Jazz Appreciation Group. It is hoped that the Review may bring about a better understanding of the issues and opportunities for Jazz in England and amongst other things, gain further support from national government, including funding and support. Understanding of the festivals in jazz is central to those aims.

This survey will take approximately 20 minutes to complete.  We don’t ask for any personal details or other data that may identify you, and any answers you do give will only be used for the purposes of The Review of Jazz in England. There is a save and return to your form facility at the end of this section and an email address if you need help in completing the form.
 
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The survey covers the following areas: a bit about you; as a festival, date of festival, the venue you use, sales and marketing, social media, at the end there is a section on the Pandemic response and the impact Covid-19 is having on your work.

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About Your Festival. Please fill all the categories and tick the boxes that are applicable to your organisation. Q1. The name of your jazz festival
Q2. How long have you been operating as a jazz festival?
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Q3. What month did you hold your festival in 2019
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Q4. Venue Type - what kinds of venues does your festival use?   [Please indicate ALL that apply]
Q5. Which genres of jazz does your jazz festival programme? [Please indicate ALL that apply]
Q6. How long do you book ahead?
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Q7. What are the main criteria used to  book musicians and bands for your jazz festival? [Please indicate the three that most apply]
Q8. What is the approximate geographic proportion of artistes that you promote?                                              [Please estimate percentage promoted for local bands, national bands and international bands.
0-10%
11-20%
21-30%
31-40%
41-50%
51-60%
61-70%
70%+
Prefer not to say
Local bands
National bands
International bands
Prefer not to say
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Q9.  In  2019  what  percentage of your programme featured the following.                                                                                                                         Q9a. Bands LED by female musicians?    
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Q9b. Bands that INCLUDED female musicians?    
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Q9c. What percentage of the bands booked in 2019 were LED by band leaders from any of the following ethnic groups?
0
0-1%
2-3%
4-6%
7-10%
11-15%
16-20%
21-40%
41-60%
61%-70%
70%+
White English
White Welsh
White Northern Irish
White Irish
White Scottish
British
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
Any other White background
White and Black Caribbean
White and Black African
White and Asian
Any other Mixed/Multiple ethnic background
Indian
Pakistani
Bangladeshi
Chinese
Any Other Asian background
African
Carribean
Any other Black / African / Caribbean background
Arab
Any other ethnic background
Prefer not to say
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Q9d. What percentage of the bands booked in 2019 INCLUDED musicians from any of the following ethnic groups?
0
0-1%
2-3%
4-6%
7-10%
11-15%
16-20%
21-40%
41-60%
61%-70%
70%+
Prefer not to say
White English
White Welsh
White Northern Irish
White Irish
White Scottish
British
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
Any other White background
White and Black Caribbean
White and Black African
White and Asian
Any other Mixed/Multiple ethnic background
Indian
Pakistani
Bangladeshi
Chinese
Any Other Asian background
African
Carribean
Any other Black / African / Caribbean background
Arab
Any other ethnic background
Prefer not to say
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Q9e. What percentage of the bands booked in 2019 were led by or included Deaf or disabled  musicians?
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Q10. What was the overall audience size for your 2019 festival.
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Q11. Please estimate the breakdown of your audience in terms of  age in 2019 (January - December).                                                
0-10%
11-20%
21-30%
31-40%
41-50%
51-60%
61-70%
70%+
Prefer not to say
Aged 16-19
Aged 20 - 25
Aged 26 - 45
Aged 46 - 55
Aged 56-65
Aged 66-75
76+
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QUESTION 12a. What was the percentage of your audience in terms of ethnicity in 2019(January - December)?  If you have the figures that would be great  or an informed guess will be helpful. [Please indicate which applies]
0
0-1%
2-3%
4-6%
7-10%
11-15%
16-20%
21-40%
41-60%
61%-70%
70%+
White English
White Welsh
White Northern Irish
White Irish
White Scottish
British
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
Any other White background
White and Black Caribbean
White and Black African
White and Asian
Any other Mixed/Multiple ethnic background
Indian
Pakistani
Bangladeshi
Chinese
Any Other Asian background
African
Carribean
Any other Black / African / Caribbean background
Arab
Any other ethnic background
Prefer not to say
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QUESTION 12b                                                                     What was the percentage of your audience in terms of being Deaf or disabled  in 2019(January - December)?  If you have the figures that would be great  or an informed guess will be helpful. [Please indicate which applies]
0
0-1%
2-3%
4-6%
7-10%
11-15%
16-20%
21-40%
41-60%
61%-70%
70%+
Prefer not to say
The percentage of your audience in terms of being Deaf or disabled in 2019(January - December)?
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This question deals with programming, marketing and how bands approach you as a jazz festival.                  Q13. Festival  programming and promoting.
Yes
No
Don't Know
Prefer not too say
Do you have a person who is responsible for programming the bands?
Do you have a person who is responsible for the promotion of events and marketing?
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Q14. How do bands approach you for a gig?                    [Please indicate all that apply]
Q15 What Practice do you follow in terms of the musicians you work with?                                                    [Please  indicate all which apply]
YOUR WORK AS A FESTIVAL ORGANISER                    Q16. Are you able to make long term plans for jazz promotion in conjunction with the managers of your venues?                                                                         [Please  indicate which applies]
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Q17. Administrative structure                                          
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Q18a If you are a sole trader or a sole promoter with no committee do you need access requirements or personally identify as a Deaf or disabled person or don’t identify, but have a health condition or impairment that impacts your daily life.                                                                                  
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Q18b. If you are a sole trader or a sole promoter with no committee are you any one of the following:                                                                                    
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Q18c. If you are a sole trader or a sole promoter with no committee are you any one of the following:                                                                                    
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Q19. If your organisation has a committee or Board structure, we’d like to understand its overall diversity and equality composition.                                                                     Q19a. The percentage of male committee/board members?          
0-10%
11-20%
21-30%
31-40%
41-50%
51-60%
61-70%
70%+
Prefer not to say
Male
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Q19b. Percentage  of female committee members?                
0-10%
11-20%
21-30%
31-40%
41-50%
51-60%
61-70%
70%+
Prefer not to say
Female
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19c. What is the ethnicity of male committee/board members?
0%
0-1%
2-3%
4-6%
7-10%
11-15%
16-20%
21-40%
41-60%
61%-70%
70%+
White English
White Welsh
White Northern Irish
White Irish
White Scottish
British
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
Any other White background
White and Black Caribbean
White and Black African
White and Asian
Any other Mixed/Multiple ethnic background
Indian
Pakistani
Bangladeshi
Chinese
Any Other Asian background
African
Carribean
Any other Black / African / Caribbean background
Arab
Any other ethnic background
Prefer not to say
19d. What is the ethnicity of female committee/board members?
0%
0-1%
2-3%
4-6%
7-10%
11-15%
16-20%
21-40%
41-60%
61%-70%
70%+
White English
White Welsh
White Northern Irish
White Irish
White Scottish
British
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
Any other White background
White and Black Caribbean
White and Black African
White and Asian
Any other Mixed/Multiple ethnic background
Indian
Pakistani
Bangladeshi
Chinese
Any Other Asian background
African
Carribean
Any other Black / African / Caribbean background
Arab
Any other ethnic background
Prefer not to say
19e.What is the number of male committee/board members with access requirements and who personally identify as a Deaf or disabled person or has a health condition or impairment that impacts their daily life.
0%
0-1%
2-3%
4-6%
7-10%
11-15%
16-20%
21-40%
41-60%
61%-70%
70%+
Committee/board members with access requirements and who personally identify as a Deaf or disabled person or has a health condition or impairment that impacts their daily life.
Prefer not to say
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19f.What is the percentage of female committee/board members with access requirements and who personally identify as a Deaf or disabled person or has a health condition or impairment that impacts their daily life.
0%
0-1%
2-3%
4-6%
7-10%
11-15%
16-20%
21-40%
41-60%
61%-70%
70%+
Percentage of female committee/board members with access requirements and who personally identify as a Deaf or disabled person or has a health condition or impairment that impacts their daily life.
Prefer not say
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Q20 Do you think that your ability to work in the Music Industry, will be affected by the UK leaving the European Union?
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THE VENUE YOU USE                                                                             Q21.  Who owns the festival venue?                                                  [Please indicate all that applies]
Q22. If You have one what sort of tenancy agreement do you have                                                                                                      
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Q23.  What is your festival’s total pre-Covid capacity across all venues?                                                                      
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Q24. Is Your event accessible to those with hearing and disability issues                                                                  
Yes
No
Don't know
Is Your event accessible to people with hearing impairment through the provision of audio enhancements, such as induction loop or intra red systems
Does your venue have level access in to the venue, such as being step free, using permanent or temporary ramps and lifts
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Q25. Which if any of the following ancillary services do you provide?                                                                                
Q26. Which of the following instruments and equipment can you provide?                                          [Please indicate all that  apply]
Q27.Do you have a PPL licence and or a PRS licence? [Please tick all that apply]
Q28 What was the average ticket price for the 2019 jazz festival?                                                                                  
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Q29. Sources of Funding.                                                     Did you receive revenue or funding from any of the sources below in 2019.                                                    [Please indicate those that apply]
Q30. Sources of Funding.                                                Please indicate in the boxes below the approximate amount of levels of revenue and funding secured for  2019.
Under £500
£501-£2000
£2001 --£4000
£4001- £7000
£7001 - £15,000
£ 15,001 -£30,000
£30,001 - £50,000
£50,001 - £100,000
£100,001 - £200,000
£200,000+
Box Office
Merchandising
Local Authority
Arts Council England
PRS Foundation
Help Musicians
Trusts
Sponsors
Donations
Crowd Funding
Other
Not known
MARKETING                                                                                              Q31. What social media accounts do you have? [Please  indicate all that apply]
Q32. How often do you post on your social media pages?                                                                                                                                        
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Q33 Do you find social media a useful marketing tool [Please indicate which applies 1 is not particularly helpful and 5 is is excellent]
1
2
3
4
5
Website
Twitter
Facebook
Instagram
LinkedIn
Pinterest
Tumblr
Vine
YouTube
SoundCloud
Other, please specify
Do not have a social media account for the festival
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Q34. Where do you advertise                                 [Please indicate ALL that apply]
PANDEMIC RESPONSE                                                                                                            The impact of Covid-19 on jazz festivals. The purpose of this section of the questionnaire is to quantify the losses resulting from COVID-19 on jazz festivals. You may be able to accurately quantify your losses if not your best guestimate will be of enormous help.                                           Q35. Which of the following areas, in your festival promotion, have been affected adversely by Covid-19
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Q36. What number of shows that were confirmed from March 2020 have been cancelled?        
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Q37. If all your shows planned from March 2020 are cancelled, what would you estimate as your lost income and irrecoverable costs?                                                    Please include things such as fees, guarantees, grants, sponsorship and operational costs such advertising expenditure already incurred.
Under £500
£501-£2k
£3k-£4k
£5k-£7k
£8k-£15k
£16k-£20k
£21k-£40k
£41k-£50k
£51k-£60k
£61k - £70k
£71k +
Box Office
Merchandising
Local Authority
Arts Council England
PRS Foundation
Help Musicians
Trusts
Sponsors
Donations
Crowd Funding
Salaries/admin fees
Rent and rates
Advertising
Musicians fees
Guarantees
Other expenditure
Do not know
Q38. Do you think the Government is doing enough to support organisations and self-employed workers in the creative industries to help them mitigate the potential impact of Covid-19?                                                                                    
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Q39 If ‘no’, why not? What further measures do you think the Government and publicly funded and industry organisations such as Arts Councils and the PRS should introduce to support you or your organisation?                                                                                                    
Q40. Now that the UK has left the European Union what impact will this have on your work as a jazz promoter or venue?                                                                        
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DEMOGRAPHICS – The following information is required for statistical purpose, in order to ensure we have a representative sample to this study.                                                                                                         Q41 Your age                                                                         [Please tick that which applies to you]
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Q42.  Your gender
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 This question deals with the imbalance of gender in terms of perhaps too few performances by women bands and musicians at venues, the media and TV. We are trying to gauge whether the imbalance is being addressed.                                                                                               Q43. Do you think that gender imbalance in jazz is being addressed?      
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44.  Employment                                                                                            [Please tick the main one that applies to you]
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Q45. What is your ethnic group?
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Q46. Disability Status - Do you identify as a deaf or disabled person, or have a long term health condition.
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Q47. If you identified as a Deaf of disabled person, have a long term health condition this question is finding how satisfied you were with the venue the last time you went to jazz event. Which of the following amenities and facilities were you  satisfied with  in terms of the venue and access? [PLEASE INDICATE ALL THOSE THAT  THAT  APPLY]
Q48. In which regional or national Arts Council area do you reside in? [PLEASE TICK WHICH ONE APPLIES] *
Q49. The is question deals with the Arts Council of England's 10 year strategy "Let's Create - 2020-2030" and their delivery plan titled: "Our Delivery Plan 2021-2024" [PLEASE TICK WHICH STATEMENT APPLIES]
Yes
No
I am aware of Let's Create
I have read Let's Create
I am aware of "Our Delivery Plan 2021-2024
I have read "Our Delivery Plan 2021-2024"
Don't know
Q50. Do you have any other comments to make?
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