Match venues with performers

Ensure the venue is appropriate for the needs of the performing artist.

match performers and venues
combine performers with venues
match performers with venues
ensure a venue is suitable for performers

skill/competence

sector-specific

Match venues with performers is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Promoter: Promoters work with artists (or their agents) and venues on to arrange a show. They liaise with bands and agents to agree on a date for a performance and negotiate a deal. They book a venue and promote the upcoming gig. They make sure everything the band needs is in place and set up soundcheck times and the running order of the show. Some promoters work freelance, but they may also be tied to a single venue or festival.
 

Match venues with performers is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Variety artist: Variety artists are multi-disciplinary artists who master in at least two of the following disciplines: comedy, dance, singing, circus arts, object manipulation and illusionism. They perform solo or collectively, may appear in music variety shows, cabaret, musicals and other entertainment events. Their artistic performance is characterised by the blending of arts, styles and disciplines.  

References

1. Match venues with performers – ESCO