Creative Producing Practicum

Creative Producing Practicum will provide instruction and hands-on experience related to the ideation, implementation, production, and marketing of real world events taking place through CalArts School of Music and REDCAT. Students will participate in producing tasks including program development, contracting, and the creation of organizational and technical documents including stage plots, tech sheets, input lists, artist agreements, merch and liability waivers, schedules, personnel and travel tracking sheets, press releases, and programs. Course topics include: community building, communication, and consent; organizational strategies and scheduling; audio, livestream, lighting, and staging considerations; legal considerations including contracts, marketing and promotion; curation and commissioning; budgeting and accounting; and grant writing.