065 – Tips for Beginning Tour Managers
Tour Managers keep live music running.
Written by Scott Adamson
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During the coronavirus shutdown I was chatting with my friend Tom Pambrun about tips for beginning Tour Managers.
We decided to make this video to nail down two important topics:
1 — Advancing. Tom shares some of the most important things a tour manager needs to ask when advancing a show.
2 — Contracts. We discuss a couple basic terms like net and gross, and talk about the difference between a deal memo and a full contract.
This stuff is pretty critical for anyone handling the business side of a tour.
