About this Course
Have you ever dreamed of taking your music on the road? Becoming a touring musician can be an essential step for many aspiring musicians. Live performances account for 60-80 percent of musicians income, but touring also has other benefits for a musician’s career. This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge necessary to build a career as a touring musician. You will develop an understanding of why touring can be incredibly beneficial for a new artist and you will hear from leading professionals in the music industry on how to plan a successful tour. The course will focus on establishing the goals for a tour, identifying the best tour model for you, and highlighting marketing strategies for a tour. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to plan and market a tour in a way that allows you to best connect with your fans and grow your music business
What You'll Learn
- Plan and market tours to effectively connect with fans
- Build professional skills for touring musicianship
- Understand the benefits of touring for new artists
- Learn successful tour planning strategies
- Gain insights from industry professionals
Prerequisites
- Basic computer and internet skills
- Ability to read English instructions and complete practice tasks
Instructors
Bruce Houghton