Essentials of Live & Touring MAY 2024 (IN PERSON)

The MMF Essentials of Live & Touring training is an in-person training course delivered by Ray Paul (The Play Maker Group) and looks at what managers need to know to launch their acts live-career. As navigating the live industry can be confusing and messy, it is essential that managers are equipped with knowledge and information to tackle the hurdles of the live sector.

Ray Paul’s career has seen him work for the BBC for over 20 years before founding his company, THE PLAYMAKER GROUP. While at the BBC, he worked for a number of radio stations, most notably running BBC London from 1997-2001. In 2001 he was asked to be part of the initial set up team that started a new digital radio station, 1Xtra. He held the position of Executive Producer of Specialist Music & Live Events for 7 years before moving to BBC Radio 1 and being Head of Weekends in 2009. Winning numerous awards and pioneering many special projects and events, Ray Paul’s name has taken on legendary status within broadcasting and black music circles.

The course takes place in person in Manchester.

31st May 2024: 10AM - 5PM

Tickets cost £180 (inc.VAT.) 

MMF members can claim a 50% discount, £90

Whilst other trade body members (AIM, IVORS ACADEMY, LIVE, BPI, FAC, MPA, MPG, MU) can claim 25%, £135

Please visit the Members Area at themmf.net for discount codes and e-mail [email protected] if you have any questions.

*We have a no-refund policy in place for all of our training courses. Once you have made the payment for the course, you will not be eligible for a refund. This policy applies to all of our courses, regardless of their duration or type. We encourage you to carefully review the course description and other details before making the payment. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us before making your purchase

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