After two years of live music falling silent during the global pandemic, newly elevated CEO of Frontier Touring Dion Brant smiled as he soaked up the sound of the rain-lashed crowd roaring while the Foo Fighters rocked Geelong’s GHMBA stadium in March, marking the return of international headliners to Australia.
It’s been a challenging run for arts and entertainment businesses of all shapes and sizes, with border closures significantly impacting commercial companies like Frontier. ‘We were very fortunate that we were a healthy company before COVID and we had the means and the capability of surviving the severe shock that it was,’ Brant noted.
