Industry initiatives

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Industry initiatives

Commitment to innovative collaboration within live entertainment for a strong industry

Areas of impact

Driving growth across the live entertainment industry

Rooted in the belief that we’re strongest together, we champion radical collaboration to support industry-wide growth around key Areas of Impacts. Driven by surveys from crews, vendors, and a variety of production professionals, we aim to pursue innovative opportunities for shared industry evolution.

Leadership + Inclusion

Strengthening culture by promoting strong leadership, diverse perspectives, and a culture of care

Mental Health

Enhancing communication and awareness of support systems for a healthier industry

Sustainability

Encouraging action and innovative conversation in pursuit of greener, more sustainable productions

Workforce Development

Fostering new talent for the future of live entertainment

KEY INITIATIVES

Designed to support, educate and connect our live entertainment communities

Better Together

Rock Lititz Community

A membership-based network for live entertainment companies and professionals, dedicated to advancing the industry through shared knowledge, skill-building, collaboration, and a lot of fun.

DRIVING GROWTH

The Conference: Live at Lititz

An annual conference bringing together over 1,000 live entertainment professionals in Lititz to connect, learn, and explore the future of touring and production. Through panels, workshops, and networking, the event drives growth and innovation across the industry.

Educational support

Workforce LIVE

Rock Lititz proudly partners with Workforce LIVE, a nonprofit advancing workforce development in live events through awareness, training, and access for the next generation. Interested as a student or industry partner? Events, experiences, and classroom resources are available.

Educational Initiatives

Aiming to teach, train, and inspire the next generation of live event professionals

Alt Education

Academy of Live Technology

The Academy of Live Technology (ALT) at Rock Lititz offers hands-on, industry-driven education in live experience design and production. In partnership with the Pennsylvania College of Art & Design, ALT provides a 4-year BFA. Short Courses also available for advancement skills development.

Career exploration

Experience LIVE

Experience LIVE at Rock Lititz is a fun and immersive annual event showcasing various career paths within the live entertainment industry, with participation from dozens of leading industry voices. Special days for high school students, as well as college and young professionals. Is your company interested in participating? Please email education@rocklititz.com

In CLASSROOM

Rock Box Activity

Designed alongside Lancaster County teachers and the STEM Alliance of Lancaster, Rock Box is an in-classroom activity for students in grades 6–10. Kits provide instructors with resources for small groups to explore skills applications and bring awareness to career paths within the live entertainment industry. To learn more, please email education@rocklititz.com

Starting careers

Rock Lititz Intern Community

The Rock Lititz Intern Community offers collaborative learning, industry insight, and networking for summer interns across campus companies. We hope to see you intern on the Rock Lititz campus! Please apply to specific internships directly.