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This business of concert promotion and touring : a practical guide to creating, selling, organizing, and staging concerts / Ray D. Waddell, Rich Barnet, Jake Berry.
- Title
- This business of concert promotion and touring : a practical guide to creating, selling, organizing, and staging concerts / Ray D. Waddell, Rich Barnet, Jake Berry.
- Author
- Waddell, Ray D.
- Publication
- New York : Billboard Books, 2007.
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- Description
- vii, 261 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "This Business of Concert Promotion and Touring is more than just a practical guide to creating, selling, organizing and staging concerts and tours. Its comprehensive coverage of the music business is further bolstered by insightful, authoritative text addressing the technical and artistic aspects of concert promotion." -book jacket.
- Subject
- Note
- Includes index.
- Contents
- The opening act -- Creating the show : the artist's team. Key representatives for touring artists ; Making money on the road ; Why, when, and where to tour ; Budgeting the tour ; Designing the production ; Developing the performance ; Finalizing the production ; Launching the tour -- Selling the show : creating the deal. Types of talent buyers ; Getting paid ; Performance agreements -- Organizing the show : what to expect from a concert promoter. Insurance, licenses, and permits ; Budgeting the show ; Promoting the event ; Ticketing the show -- Staging the show : event production. Venue operations and services ; Day of show.
- ISBN
- 9780823076871
- 0823076873
- LCCN
- 2007921236
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries