by Jake Ostrow | Nov 14, 2022 | Prepare
The How To Concerts team does a lot of traveling for shows, and if it’s your first time working with us on site you might be curious what to expect. Here’s a list of things to expect from us during show day, and if we aren’t on site this would be a good checklist for...
by Jolene | Sep 13, 2022 | Prepare
We work on a lot of different types of shows. From large scale concerts with multiple acts, to speaker events with a moderator, and everything in between. One role that we have found can really make a difference in keeping an event running smoothly is the presence of...
by Jake Ostrow | Jul 20, 2022 | Plan, Prepare
A major question that comes up when the How To Concerts team is advancing shows is what type of barricade should be used in front of the stage and in other areas of the venue grounds? Two main types of barricades generally come up as options, and they each have...
by Jake Ostrow | Jun 27, 2022 | Book, Plan, Prepare
University staff and graduate student advisors, this one goes out to you. A little about me: I got my Masters of Postsecondary Adult and Continuing Education (Student Affairs Focus) from Portland State University in 2014 and took my first job out of Graduate School...
by Jolene | Feb 16, 2022 | Plan, Prepare
Concerts come with a lot of details. It can be easy to forget the basics while you’re busy planning the day, managing a team of volunteers, making sure there is sufficient security, and marketing your event. Here is a quick checklist of reminders: ☑ WELCOME...
by Jake Ostrow | Sep 7, 2021 | Plan, Prepare
Live, in-person shows are back and the regulations that guide them are constantly changing. With that in mind, we thought it would be helpful to discuss some industry trends related to live touring so you can be prepared for your first show back. Why Artists Need to...