CRI 620 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: United Talent Agency, Paradigm Talent Agency, Creative Artists Agency
3 Mar 2017
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Live entertainment: a performance of any kind where a consumer purchases a ticket to view and attend. Includes private/corporate events, charity events, ballets and theatre. The audience: the consumer who purchases the ability to view and attend the production. The production: the show which is produced, marketed and then sold to the consumer. Artist (or talent): artist manager, agent, tour manager, support staff. Promoter (or buyer): concert promoters, venues, festivals, ticketing services, production staff. Canada: united talent agency, feldman agency, pacquin artists agency. Usa: united talent agency, creative artists agency (caa), william morris. Boutique agencies (usa), high road, ground control, agency for the. Agents: responsible for the live side of an artist"s career. Viewed as providing a service; secure show opportunities then commission on gross income. Finding touring opportunities; either headline concert dates or finding support opportunities with other established acts (synergy) Acting as an advocate for your artist roster within music business.
