Founded to facilitate cultural exchange in the performing arts, Tamizdat is the leading U.S. org addressing domestic & int'l concerns for artist mobility.
Are you considering attending a protest in the U.S., but you aren't a U.S. citizen? Take a few minutes to look over our guide to knowing your rights, created in collaboration with our partners @CoveyLaw@artistic_AFI@PENamerica:
Day 4 @ Out of FOCUS: Digital Conference is getting going, with our artist accelerator sessions, followed by:
1pm How can @HelpMusiciansUK Help Me?
2:30pm A Working Live Sector
4pm Going Worldwide
6pm SYNC
https://t.co/wbgxetvh0e CC: @Arts_Wales_ @welshgocreative @PRSFoundation
In some ways it feels like a cultural embargo as US artists aren't met with the same high VISA fees and bureaucracy when touring Europe - read more via @tamizdatinc https://t.co/OQpoIFPDM1
Cancelling the North American Tour unfortunately also means we have to get new artist visas for next time we enter USA to play concerts. It's increasingly expensive and bureaucratic. You can read more about the situation here via @tamizdatinc https://t.co/OQpoIFy2Ut