Touring Abroad

Course Outcome:

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

- Consider what is appropriate work for overseas touring;
- Understand the required planning process and time-frames;
- Identify means of investigating funding opportunities;
- Establish partnerships and contacts;
- Design an appropriate marketing pack;
- Prepare a budget;
- Pitch their project;
- Understand the type of contract they could expect;
- Comprehend practical issues such as travel and accommodation;
- Formulate ideas of networking opportunities.

Approach:

A group approach where experience is shared. Practical work involves developing a project, budgeting it, and pitching it. Time will be spent on looking at marketing materials and participants will be asked to bring examples of their past publicity.