Performing Arts Employers Associations League Europe
Budget
€50 — €0
EP Access
2
accredited persons
Staff
3
2.5 FTE
EU Grants
None
Mission & Goals
PEARLE*-Live Performance Europe is the European sector federation of Live Performance organisations: it represents through its members associations more than 13,000 organisations and enterprises in the music and live performance sector. Its objects are: the exchange of information, experiences and ideas of common interest to members working in the Music and Performing Arts sector; the obtaining of information concerning all European issues relating to members’ interests; facilitating collective decisions in areas of common interest; expressing Pearle*’s views in discussions with bodies whose activities are relevant to Pearle*; lobbying in accordance with collective decisions reached by the members’ representatives to the EU and other authorities; carrying out all activities connected with the above mentioned activities.
EU Legislative Interests
visas employment of third country nationals copyright taxation and VAT employment and social affairs, social security, posting of workers digital agenda, digital services act, piracy of streamed live events radio spectrum internal market /single market culture regional policy education and skills external relations environment (ecodesign; CITES) and sustainability consumer rules (online ticketing- secondary ticketing) tourism AI act rule of law Budget
Communication Activities
publication series 'the ultimate cookbook for the cultural manager' and infographics - themes: social security / VAT / Taxation / Copyright / Visas / green deal/ EU digital strategy/ Third-country antional artists coming to work in EU labour needs analysis on 'green, digital, entrepreneurial, soft skills' publication series 'creative skills' publication: heritage and the live performance sector Project 'Behind the Stage' aiming to build capacities of employers associations and strengthen social dialogue Project 'gender equality on and off the stage' Project 'skills in the live performance and audiovisual sector' Project 'mapping social dialogue in the commercial live performance sector (BG, CZ, PL, RO & Serbia) Project 'strengthening music in society' - creating an entrepreneurial mindshift Project 'Mobilive' - publication "Cross-border employment in the live performance sector : exploring the social security and employment status of highly mobile workers" Crossing border - travelling with musical instruments containing protected species Project Perform Europe Erasmus Project Inspire- net zero alliance for performing arts Project capacity building of social partners in the live performance sector Social dialogue project on review OiRA tools performing arts
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
PEARLE*: - has an observer status with WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organisation; - is member of EEN (European Employers’ Network) facilitated by Businesseurope (the Confederation of European Business); - is registered as an employers’ organisation by ILO (International Labour Office) with observer status at the International Labour Conference; - is a partner of the European Sectoral Social Dialogue Committee ‘Live Performance’ together with European Arts & Entertainment Alliance (EAEA), representing FIM (International Federation of Musicians), FIA (International Federation of Actors) and UNI-MEI (Media Arts and Entertainment International). - is a founding member of Culture Action Europe(the European Forum for the Arts and Heritage) - is a member of WSG (Wider Spectrum Group) - is a member of the Tourism manifesto group - is a member of EIF European Internet Forum - registered as civil society stakeholder with DG Trade - is coordinator of the European Entertainment Eco-design Coalition - is member of DAG EU UK TCA agreement - is part of the live content coalition LCC
Organisation Members
for the list of members, see : www.pearle.eu/members
Additional Information
the financing of the organisation is covered by membership contribution. income from EU grants are used for the purpose of the implementation project activities, including organisation of meetings, workshops/webinars, publications.
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.