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Get Great Gigs Podcast

Get Great Gigs Podcast delivers industry insights for touring musicians and performing artists to develop the confidence, strategies and know-how to take your touring career to the next level. Hosted by Jeri Goldstein, a booking agent, artist manager and the author of the award-winning book, How To Be Your Own Booking Agent. She inspires artists with her easy-going manner and years of booking and touring experience. Her insightful interviews with music business, entertainment industry experts and successful touring artists answer your burning questions about the business of booking and touring. Become a savvy negotiator, a strategic tour planner, a valued partner to presenters, buyers and promoters and a respected leader with members of your act and support teams. Subscribe to Get Great Gigs to turn your touring career from possible to profitable.

  1. 16/11/2020

    Doug and Telisha Williams Interview

    So many touring artists have been challenged to use their creativity in new ways, adopt new technologies and transition from their lives before COVID to something different.They have had to dig deep within themselves to come up with innovative ways to continue their work. Today I’m excited to be speaking with Doug and Telisha Williams, widely known as the band, Wild Ponies. They are reaching their audiences on multiple fronts, which we’ll get into, but none so innovative as their latest proje...

    42 min

  2. 09/11/2020

    Best Weekend of the Year for Gigging - Streaming and Live

    I. Whether you are doing a weekly live streaming event, or have begun to safely perform some live concerts, we are coming up on the best weekend of the year for gigs. Let me explain.For years, I’ve talked about Thanksgiving weekend as being the best weekend of the year for gigging. Well this year those live gigging opportunities are not available, for the most part. You may find an innovative venue here and there set up to present safe and COVID co...

    7 min

  3. 02/11/2020

    Ruth Pelham Interview - The Music Mobile – A Community Building Experience

    Ruth Pelham is the Creator of the Music Mobile, a unique inner-city program in Albany, NY. She’s a children’s musician, singer, songwriter, recording artist, educator, activist, and global community builder. If you were a child in inner-city Albany, NY and heard the Music Mobile song playing from the speakers of a brightly decorated blue van as it rode the streets of your neighborhood, you came running to share some fun, some music, some crafts and a unique community building, learning e...

    43 min

  4. 26/10/2020

    Lowry Olafson Interview

    What can you do today in the service of your art that can make a difference in someone’s life tomorrow? How do you take your gifts as a singer, performer and songwriter and expand them to create meaningful, innovative additional streams of income? I’m excited to find out exactly how to do that in my interview with Lowry Olafson. . I’m speaking with Canadian singer, songwriter, keynote speaker, school and business workshop facilitator, sailor and most recently rower. Over the course of hi...

    35 min

  5. 19/10/2020

    Live Gig Procedures COVID Style

    Many performers are beginning to accept gig offers for live performance situations and that is exciting. Some of your rescheduled gigs are now right around the corner. And, just like any live gig, you need to negotiate your contract and express your needs and requirements. You may need to review those upcoming gig contracts and reconnect with the presenters to make sure your new COVID needs are being considered. Normally, your contract riders, if you use one, includes any additional requireme...

    16 min

  6. 12/10/2020

    Johnette Downing Interview

    Johnette Downing is a multi-award-winning children’s performer, early childhood educator, author and an ambassador of Louisiana Roots culture and arts around the world. She shares her heritage and passion for teaching children.In this lively episode Johnette talks about her roots, her projects, her recordings, and books. Often referred to as the pied piper of Louisiana music traditions, Johnette concerts, author visits and educator workshops are now being retrofit to work live and online. I’m...

    35 min

  7. 05/10/2020

    Aengus Finnan Interview- Executive Director Folk Alliance International

    In this episode I’m speaking with Aengus Finnan, Executive Director of Folk Alliance International, a world-wide organization serving the folk community for just over 30 years. I’m excited to share this interview with you as we discuss the organization’s past, present and future and the impact it is having on all those who call Folk Music their home.How do you connect with industry professionals like agents, managers, radio DJs, festival, venue, and house concert talent buyers within the folk...

    45 min

  8. 28/09/2020

    Jessica Rosenblatt Interview - Executive Director of OAPN

    Connect with presenting organizations close to home to find great resources in your state, region or country. Ohio Arts Professionals Network - OAPN, can help you take your performance game to new levels.This is a network of presenting organizations, artist, agents, and managers who rely on OAPN.org for statewide resources and connections to present the performing arts throughout Ohio. As most presenting organizations, OAPN has had to adjust their programming due to the COVID-19 pandemic. So,...

    45 min
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Get Great Gigs Podcast delivers industry insights for touring musicians and performing artists to develop the confidence, strategies and know-how to take your touring career to the next level. Hosted by Jeri Goldstein, a booking agent, artist manager and the author of the award-winning book, How To Be Your Own Booking Agent. She inspires artists with her easy-going manner and years of booking and touring experience. Her insightful interviews with music business, entertainment industry experts and successful touring artists answer your burning questions about the business of booking and touring. Become a savvy negotiator, a strategic tour planner, a valued partner to presenters, buyers and promoters and a respected leader with members of your act and support teams. Subscribe to Get Great Gigs to turn your touring career from possible to profitable.

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    Jeri Goldstein
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