ARC B CIC

Building the next economy for music culture.

Partnerships, programmes and cultural infrastructure beyond alcohol-led nightlife.

For Brands For Festivals For Venues For Communities
Boomtown Forwards Festival Club Soft Nazcal The Arc Bristol Arc Radio

WHY NOW

Music culture has been shaped by alcohol money as much as alcohol itself.

ARC B CIC develops practical alternatives through low/no infrastructure, functional drinks partnerships, cultural programming, safer nightlife models and artist pathways.

HOW ARC B WORKS

COMMUNITIES
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PROGRAMMES
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VENUES + FESTIVALS
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BRANDS + PARTNERS
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REINVESTMENT + PATHWAYS

ARC B CIC connects cultural programming, partnerships and commercial infrastructure to help build healthier and more sustainable models for nightlife and music culture.

WHAT WE DO

Programmes

Workshops, radio, pathways, recovery-aligned culture and community events.

Festivals

Alcohol-free and low/no bar partnerships, activations and cultural programming.

Consultancy

Support for venues, brands and organisers building safer and more inclusive nightlife models.

Policy

Research, advocacy and practical frameworks around changing nightlife culture.

CURRENT FOCUS

#Festival partnerships #Functional drinks activations #Artist pathways #Arc Radio expansion #Safer nightlife consultancy #Recovery-aligned programming