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Pollstar Live! 2026

April 14-16, 2026 | Loews Hollywood | Los Angeles
April 14-16, 2026
Loews Hollywood
Los Angeles
Now With 3 Full Days of Programming!
2025 Pollstar Live! Recap

new for 2026

POLLSTAR LIVE!

3 FULL DAYS

BECAUSE TWO DAYS JUST AREN’T ENOUGH

The demand for deeper content has never been greater, and Pollstar Live! is answering the call with expanded programming running alongside the powerhouse Production Live!

We have added an extra day focused on the areas of live entertainment that shape the fan experience and drive revenue, including marketing, ticketing, branding, partnerships, and premium. Designed for professionals across all sectors of the industry, #PSL26 offers more than ever.

More sessions, more conversations, more opportunities to learn, connect and grow.

New Location. Bigger Stage.

Same must-attend experience!

The 2026 edition will be hosted at Loews Hollywood in Los Angeles!

Get ready for visionary speakers, standout panels, and networking opportunities like never before, making this the cannot-miss event of the year.
Three Days. Endless Insights. One Unstoppable Pollstar Live!

Production Live!

April 14, 2026
Production Live! is the conference’s dedicated full-day lineup focused on the behind-the-scenes experts who bring live events to life. Designed for those working “in the trenches,” it features practical insights, technical expertise, and in-depth discussions tailored to the unique challenges and opportunities of live event production.

Pollstar Live!

April 14-16, 2026
Pollstar Live! is the world’s premier gathering of live entertainment professionals, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and trailblazers featuring compelling discussions, networking, and insights. With a focus on artist development, data, research, and the strategies shaping the future of live entertainment, Pollstar Live! sets the standard for thought leadership in the global industry.

Pollstar Awards

April 15, 2026
The Pollstar Awards are a cornerstone of the conference, celebrating the year’s most outstanding achievements in live entertainment. Recognizing the artists, venues, professionals, and events that define excellence, the annual ceremony honors the individuals and organizations driving the industry forward. Winners/Honorees from the 36th Annual Pollstar Awards included Stevie Nicks, Jelly Roll, Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish, Missy Elliott, Taylor Swift, Usher, and more!
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The 37th Annual Pollstar Awards returns on April 15, 2026, to honor the most innovative and successful artists, tours, venues, and executives in live entertainment. Don’t miss this star-studded event where peers recognize the best in the business.

Winners from the 36th Annual Pollstar Awards included Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Jelly Roll, Missy Elliott, Taylor Swift, Usher, and more!

New in 2026

NEW LOCATION!

Due to construction at our annual home, the Beverly Hilton, …

More Programming

Because two days is not enough!  Pollstar Live! will now offer more program choices concurrent to the powerhouse Production Live!, to meet the increasing demand for more content including sustainability, marketing, sponsorship and regional trends and more!

Production Live

April 14, 2026
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Pollstar Live!

April 14-16
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Pollstar Live Awards

April 15, 2026
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What Is

Pollstar Live!?

Pollstar Live! is the world’s premier gathering of live entertainment professionals, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and trailblazers featuring compelling discussions, networking, and insights. Pollstar Live! offers three (3) days of programming, beginning with Production Live!, a full-day dedicated to production and transportation in live events, followed by Pollstar Live!, including our annual Pollstar Awards celebration.

What You'll Experience
  • Discover the latest trends, breakthrough technologies, and market insights shaping today’s live entertainment industry.
  • Expand your network with the most influential voices in global touring and live events.
  • Learn from diverse perspectives across every segment of the live entertainment ecosystem.
  • Experience the Pollstar Awards, where the industry’s top tours, artists, venues, and touring professionals are celebrated.
Check out programming from Pollstar Live! 2025 to see what you can expect in 2026!

meet our

Speakers 

meet our Speakers 

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Manager

Hannah Baker

Manager

Lucy Perna

Manager

Steve Balmmer

Manager

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Manager

Hannah

Baker

Manager

Lucy

Perna

Manager

Steve

Ballmer

Manager

Register before November 30 for the best price!

Call for 2026 Poster Contest!

Tours, venues, and artists are encouraged to submit original artwork for consideration through January 3, 2025. The creative represents a live event and/or show that took place in 2024 calendar year. Physical and digital submissions are accepted. For more information and rules, check out the Call for Entries below.

Call for 2026 Poster Contest!

Tours, venues, and artists are encouraged to submit original artwork for consideration through January 3, 2025. The creative represents a live event and/or show that took place in 2024 calendar year. Physical and digital submissions are accepted. For more information and rules, check out the Call for Entries below.

Pricing

Best Value

Pollstar Live!

$1199

Register now before prices increase on November 30, 2025

All Pollstar Live! Registrations include:
  • Three (3) days of programming, including Production Live! and Pollstar Live!, featuring a variety of keynotes, fireside chats, and panel discussions.
  • Opening Night Reception
  • (1) Pollstar Awards ticket
  • Networking lunches + breaks
  • Vendor Exhibits
  • Access to negotiated rates at our host hotel. Information will be shared in your registration confirmation email.

Production Live!

$515

Register now before prices increase on November 30, 2025

All Production Live! Registrations include:
  • One (1) day of Production Live! programming, including a variety of keynotes, fireside chats, and panel discussions.

  • Opening Night Reception

  • Networking lunch + breaks

  • Access to negotiated rates at our host hotel. Information will be shared in your registration confirmation email.


Best Value

Pollstar Live!

$1199

Register now before prices increase November 30, 2025



All Pollstar Live! Registrations include:
  • Three (3) days of programming, including Production Live! and Pollstar Live!, featuring a variety of keynotes, fireside chats, and panel discussions.
  • Opening Night Reception
  • (1) Pollstar Awards ticket
  • Networking lunches + breaks
  • Vendor Exhibits
  • Access to negotiated rates at our host hotel. Information will be shared in your registration confirmation email.

Production Live!

$515

Register now before prices increase November 30, 2025



All Production Live! Registrations include:
  • One (1) day of Production Live! programming, including a variety of keynotes, fireside chats, and panel discussions.

  • Opening Night Reception

  • Networking lunch + breaks

  • Access to negotiated rates at our host hotel. Information will be shared in your registration confirmation email.


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