All You Need to Know About Running Music Events Well

Key Basics of Event Planning

Getting music events right means watching key parts that help you do things well. Start by setting clear goals for the event and knowing your main crowd. Pick a good spot that fits your tech needs, what you want it to feel like, and how many will come.

Pulling Together Your Event Team

Put together a team you can count on with:

• Stage manager to run the show
• Sound person for good audio
• Security to keep things safe
• Tech crew for gear help
• Front desk staff for guest help

Sound Gear and Setup

Set up top notch sound gear with:

• Great PA system
• Monitor speakers
• Mixing desk
• Extras for backups
• Good lights
• Sound check steps

How to Market and Push Your Event

Start broad ad plans using:

• Social media ads
• Email news
• Local radio spots
• Print items
• Event pages
• Influencer help
• Early ticket deals

Use ads three months before the event date. Make great promo stuff for all to see to pull them in. Use focused ads to hit your ideal crowd.

Picking and Running Your Place

Choose spots based on:

• How it sounds
• Space needs
• Gear ready
• Easy to get to
• Parking
• Rules
• Cover needs

The Big Picture of Your Event

Seeing Your Event Vision: A Full-Plan Guide

What’s at the Heart of Your Event?

Event planning starts with a clear aim for your music event.

Ask these key questions:

• What feel do you want?
• Who’s coming?
• What makes your event stand out?

Fleshing Out Main Event Parts

Music Plans

Choose the best event type:

• One big act
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• Many acts
• Interactive music fun
• Fest-like setup

Space Pick and Needs

Match place specs to your big idea:

• Sound needs
• Space needs
• Gear ready
• Easy to get to

Look and Feel Build

Visual Bits

Make a full look plan:

• Stage look plans
• Light ideas
• Feel and style
• Brand stuff

The Needed Gear

List out key gear needs:

• Sound gear needs
• night of musical memories
• Stage setup
• Video items
• Power and links

Vision Write-Up and Doing It

Work out a full event brief that has:

• Key goals
• Main aims
• Must-haves
• Big steps
• Budget limits

Make a look idea board with:

• Colors
• Look hints
• Feel samples
• Gear spots

Choosing and Handling Your Place

Top Guide for Picking Spots for Music Events

Smart Checks for Event Places

Getting the right event space is key for any good music show, shaping both how the crowd feels and what you can do there.

Check places well by looking at five key things: size, sound, spot, gear ready, and money needs.

Main Checks Needed

Size and Safe Standards

A good space size check keeps things safe while fitting everyone. Full checks include:

• Fire rules
• Ways out
• How many fit
• How people move

Great Sound

Top sound means checking:

• How high ceilings are
• Sound soak stuff
• Echo cut
• Room sound

Spot and Getting There

Good place picks think about:

• Parking
• Buses and trains
• Safe area
• Sound rules close

Gear What You Need

Key gear lists cover:

• Power how much
• Sound setup
• Strong lights
• Stage and setup
• Backstage spots
• Big doors for moving stuff

Watching Your Money

Full cost look must check:

• Base place cost
• Deposit needs
• Cover needs
• Paying people
• Stuff rent
• Setup and sound check costs
• Place jobs
• Paper stuff

Gear and Setup for Sound

Guide for Good Sound Gear and Setup

Need-to-Have Sound Parts

Top audio gear is at the heart of any good music event. A full sound boost system needs good plans and the right bits for great sound.

Main Sound Gear

Big speakers or speaker sets with amps are your main sound makers.

Set up two big speakers for the right sound feel