INTERNATIONAL TOURING WORKSHOP
PASSPORT REQUIRED: International Touring without a Record Label, Agent or Manager
Presented by "Chicago" Mike Beck
Mike's Music and Tour Dates are online at ChicagoMike.com
Touring outside the USA
presents some daunting logistical requirements, but it can be immensely rewarding...
Artistically, professionally and personally. This workshop examines the nuts-and-bolts
of touring internationally, including getting gigs, making contacts, transportation,
PA and backline, financial realities of touring overseas, as well as strategies
for maximizing your impact before, during and after your tour.
International
Touring resources:
International Touring Questionaire
This brief questionaire will help you plan and execute your first international tour, and help you focus on what's most important to you.
Download the International Touring Questionaire PDF
International Touring Contacts: Venues, Radio, Resources
Utilizing GigPal.net's
powerful venue database engine, we give you access to hundreds of international
venue contacts, radio stations, and more.
This section is undergoing continual development, expansion and improvement. The "Venues & Opportunities" database will soon offer the option of searching by country and other variables. Thanks for your patience while this online resource is improved.
Upcoming Workshops
National Folk Alliance Conference
Memphis, Tennessee
February 17 - 21, 2010
Planet Bluegrass SongSchool
Lyons, Colorado
August 9 - 12, 2010
Past Workshops
Planet Bluegrass SongSchool
Lyons, Colorado
August 10 - 13, 2009
Snowbird SongSchool
Snowbird Mountain Music Festival
Snowbird, Utah USA
July 2009
National Folk Alliance Conference
Memphis, Tennessee
February 2009
Planet Bluegrass SongSchool
Lyons, Colorado
August 2008
Planet Bluegrass SongSchool
Lyons, Colorado
August 2007
National Folk Alliance Conference
Booking Agent Panel
Memphis, Tennessee
February 2007
Planet Bluegrass SongSchool
Lyons, Colorado
August 2006
National Folk Alliance Conference
Austin, Texas
February 2006
Planet Bluegrass SongSchool
Lyons, Colorado
August 2005
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