In response to the success of the previous Compact Workshops, the final workshop will focus on music management - ideal for new managers and DIY artists looking to represent themselves. This will be held in Newcastle and we urge potential managers to register their interest as soon as possible.

Music Management & Artist Representation

This workshop will look at the responsibilities of artist management within the music industry and their central role within the supply chain. It will examine the practical aspects of managing both products and artists and also look at the contracts and agreements that frame these relationships.

Date: 23.03.10
Venue: Dance City Newcastle 
Time: 10.30am – 4.30pm

• Creative Development – working with artists
• Business Development – maximising opportunities
• Management and Communication – being a central hub
• Sub Contract Roles – working with tour managers, lawyers and accountants
• Attributes needed to be a successful music manager
• Personal Vs Business Management
• Management Agreements – understanding what they are and how they work
• Alternative Models – examining the different options for agreements
• The Future – looking at changing roles and business developments

Booking

These courses are free to attend but will be restricted to 12 people per unit so please register interest as soon as possible. This is a one off opportunity for music businesses in the region and the workshops are targeted at record labels, music managers, live promoters, DIY bands and other music businesses.

For more information

To register for the workshops please email Martin martin@generator.org.uk or call 0191 – 2450099.