Spring Professional Development Workshops
May 5 | Guerilla Promotion to Build Your Audience
1:00-3:00 PM | WOW Hall
Turn yourself into a promotional powerhouse to fuel your artistic practice. With overwhelming diversity of artists and platforms, it seems harder than ever to distinguish yourself and build an audience. Take a deep dive into everything you need to know to stand out in the crowded entertainment and media landscape. Presented by Rich Hobby, Marketing and Public Relations Manager, Hult Center for the Performing Arts. Register here
May 19 | Craft and Communicate Your Brand: Panel Discussion
1:00-3:00 PM | WOW Hall
Developing a strong brand is key to making your promotion efficient and effective. Learn from our panel of music professionals about how to build an authentic brand identity that tells your evolving story, defines your purpose, and propels you forward. This workshop features a panel of accomplished musicians, composers, sound engineers, and producers with varying informed perspectives: Halie Loren, Tim McLaughlin, Tony Glausi, and Thaddeus Moore of Sprout City Studios. Led by author/artist Vicki Amorose. Register here
June 2 | Venue Booking and Contracts: Panel Discussion
1:00-2:30 PM | Networking Reception at 2:30 PM | WOW Hall
This workshop will prepare you to think proactively about networking and visibility, negotiating contracts, and securing performances at venues of all sizes. It will guide you through best practices and the do’s and don’ts of the industry from the venue perspective. Hear directly from a panel of booking professionals from The Community Center for the Performing Arts/WOW Hall, HiFi, Hult Center, and The Shedd Institute. Join us for a reception immediately after the workshop. Register here
REGISTER TODAY: http://lanearts.org/workshops/
All workshops are held at the Community Center for the Performing Arts/WOW Hall. Participants may sign up for an individual workshop for $20, or attend the full series for a discounted price of $50.
Presented in partnership with the City of Eugene Cultural Services Division and the University of Oregon School of Music and Dance. A special thank you to title sponsor Pacific Continental Bank.