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Production Management in Live Music is a handbook for the aspiring production manager looking to forge a career in the live music industry. It outlines the role that a production manager performs and their key responsibilities and takes the reader step by step through the entire process of preparing a show for a tour.
Table des matières
1. Introduction 2. My History 3. Production Management 4. Leadership and Communication 5. Key Relationships 6. Touring Staff 7. The Crew 8. The Stage 9. The Advance 10. Sample Rider 11. Good Advice 12. The On Sale 13. The Show 14. Festival Production Management 15. Time 16. Labour 17. Vendors 18. Transport and Freight 19. CAD 20. January 2001 21. Security 22. The Economics of Touring 23. Health and Safety 24. Sustainability, Diversity and Inclusion
A propos de l'auteur
Matt Doherty has been working as a production manager for over three decades. From managing festivals to working on the international touring circuit, it is safe to say that production management has been his life.
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Production Management in Live Music is a handbook for the aspiring production manager looking to forge a career in the live music industry. It outlines the role that a production manager performs and their key responsibilities and takes the reader step by step through the entire process of preparing a show for a tour.
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"I encourage anyone interested in getting into the music industry to read this book."
Marty Hom, Tour Manager, Fleetwood Mac, Barbra Streisand and Shakira
"In the darkened shadows of the stage lies an entire ecosystem of professionals making magic happen. Not enough is written about the incredible opportunities of a career spent behind the curtains. In this book Matt gives the world a chance to see with finer detail the numerous paths that make up this dynamic profession, and in doing so hopefully inspiring a new crop of young professionals destined to make the backstage magic happen."
Jim Digby, Production Manager Linkin Park. President and Co-Founder, Events Safety Alliance
