Spikes Asia confirms dates and venue for 2011 festival

The organisers of Spikes Asia have announced that the 2011 Festival will take place September 18 to September 20, 2011, and will return to the Suntec, Singapore, with the Awards Ceremony taking place at the Esplanade Theatre.

The 2010 Festival saw 3,058 entries judged across 10 categories – TV/Cinema, Print, Outdoor, Radio, Design, Digital, Direct & Sales Promotion, Media, Craft and Integrated, with close to 1500 delegates attending a busy two-day program of seminars and workshops led by speakers from around the world.

Other highlights from the event included exhibitions and screenings, Young Spikes Integrated and Media Competitions and the Spikes Academy which offered students a dedicated learning experience.

With networking playing an important part of the festival, the delegate program also continued into the evenings with Networking Cocktails, Networking After Dark and the Spikes Asia Awards Ceremony and After Party.

"In 2011, we aim to make the festival even better and we are pleased that we can continue to use Singapore as the base to do this from,” commented Philip Thomas, CEO of Cannes Lions who with Haymarket Asia organise the event.

Delegate registration is set to open on April 21.

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