(This post originally appeared under the title “From the Practice Room to the Stage with Gigpromoter” in the Gigpromoter blog in March 2022.)
Building a career in the arts can feel like a complex and frustrating puzzle. How does an aspiring songwriter become an established performer? How does an artist bridge the gap between practice room and performance venue? Is it possible to book shows, tour and perform without the assistance of a manager, booking agent and publicist? How does an artist build a career from the ground up?