	{"id":73984,"date":"2021-02-17T04:58:37","date_gmt":"2021-02-16T17:58:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/?p=73984"},"modified":"2021-02-16T11:31:57","modified_gmt":"2021-02-16T00:31:57","slug":"learn-how-to-get-a-gig","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/news\/learn-how-to-get-a-gig\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn how to get a gig"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LOOKING for some advice about how to score a music booking?<\/p>\n<p>In the third installation of the City of Ballarat\u2019s Lunchtime Creative Workshops, a selection of musically inclined professionals will answer some of the public\u2019s gig related questions.<\/p>\n<p>The panel is set to include senior manager of Contemporary Music Creative Victoria Bonnie Dalton, Music Victoria acting CEO Dale Packard, local producer Mick Trembath, and booker at The Eastern Abby Ashmore.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been involved in Ballarat music for over 30 years now so I know the lay of the landscape,\u201d Mr Trembath said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe workshop is aimed at primarily young musicians, people who are coming into the industry but also anybody who wants to make that transition from being a private musician to learn how to play in front of the public and facilitate that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On the bill are topics like securing an agent, navigating the scene post-COVD, advocating for yourself and networking, tips on how to give emerging artists some confidence as they enter the industry.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully coming out the other side of a pandemic, Mr Trembath said it\u2019s essential that the music industry goes through a little bit of reinvention, and emerging artists can be the leaders of this change.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter last year and the almost 12-month gap in music, what it\u2019s done is opened a huge amount of opportunities for musicians and especially musicians getting into the game,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI believe that diversity is strength, diverse voices, stories and music makes the industry stronger.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019d like to say to people, it\u2019s possible to reinvent, it\u2019s possible to start up your own gigs and think outside of traditional venues, it\u2019s possible to find new ways of doing this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To watch the live streamed forum, tune in on Friday, 19 February between 12.30pm and 1.30pm via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeballarat.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>creativeballarat.com.au<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOOKING for some advice about how to score a music booking? 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