A Roadmap to Managing the Performing Arts by Laura Colby - 9781041219880

A Roadmap to Managing the Performing ArtsAuthor(s): Laura Colby\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781041219880, 978-1041219880\nSynopsis\nBased on 30+ years of experience in artist management, this book is a savvy collection of advice, learnings, and practical resources for successfully working in performing arts management.\n\nMany arts management books focus on hypotheticals and conceptual situationsso whats a burgeoning artist manager to do when things get real? This book serves as the practical guide to build a meaningful and sustainable career in arts management, including basic building blocks of the field, along with many skills and guiding principles that have proven successful during economic downturns, industry shifts, and completely unexpected events. Filled with tools and templates, the book defines crucial aspects of arts management, such as equitable contracting, artist agreements, and fee structures. I.