Principles of Festival Management
Chris Newbold, Jennie Jordan, Paul Kelly, Kristy Diaz
ISBN: 978-1-911396-82-6 HBK; 978-1-911396-83-3 PBK; 978-1-911396-84-0 eBook
DOI: 10.23912/978-1-911396-82-6-3894
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Principles of Festival Management is a complete guide to developing and running a festival from inception to evaluation, covering all aspects of festival management and key central issues and contemporary debates.
It focuses on the practical skills and knowledge needed for successful festival management, with a step by step approach to the planning, managing and staging processes. Theoretically underpinned, it provides a combination of management perspectives, practical advice and festival studies understandings across a diverse range of festivals, art-forms, audiences, locations, impacts and business models, enabling readers to think critically about the many challenges facing festivals managers.
Principles of Festival Management provides the reader with a single port of call for developing and running a festival from inception to evaluation, covering all aspects of festivals management and discussing the key central issues and contemporary debates (such as financing, volunteering, security and much more).
It is a vital resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students and academics in the fields of events, festivals, arts, music industry and cultural management and leisure and tourism studies, as well as early career festivals managers and employees.
January 2019 • 304 pages
It focuses on the practical skills and knowledge needed for successful festival management, with a step by step approach to the planning, managing and staging processes. Theoretically underpinned, it provides a combination of management perspectives, practical advice and festival studies understandings across a diverse range of festivals, art-forms, audiences, locations, impacts and business models, enabling readers to think critically about the many challenges facing festivals managers.
Principles of Festival Management provides the reader with a single port of call for developing and running a festival from inception to evaluation, covering all aspects of festivals management and discussing the key central issues and contemporary debates (such as financing, volunteering, security and much more).
It is a vital resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students and academics in the fields of events, festivals, arts, music industry and cultural management and leisure and tourism studies, as well as early career festivals managers and employees.
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See an interview with the author in The Economist from De Montfort University
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See an interview with the author in The Economist from De Montfort University
See an article in the Telegraph
January 2019 • 304 pages
Table of contents
Introduction: What is a Festival and Festival Management?Chapter 1 Festival Management: Roles and structures
Chapter 2 Festival Design
Chapter 3 Planning, Logistics and Management
Chapter 4 Funding the Festival and Creating Your Festival Budget
Chapter 5 Festival Operations
Chapter 6 Managing Human Resources
Chapter 7 Festival Marketing
Chapter 8 Festivals and the Law
Chapter 9 Research and Evaluation
Chapter 10 Managing Festivals in the Digital World
Bibliography
Subject Index
Table of contents
Introduction: What is a Festival and Festival Management?Chapter 1 Festival Management: Roles and structures
Chapter 2 Festival Design
Chapter 3 Planning, Logistics and Management
Chapter 4 Funding the Festival and Creating Your Festival Budget
Chapter 5 Festival Operations
Chapter 6 Managing Human Resources
Chapter 7 Festival Marketing
Chapter 8 Festivals and the Law
Chapter 9 Research and Evaluation
Chapter 10 Managing Festivals in the Digital World
Bibliography
Subject Index
About the authors
By Chris Newbold, Freelance Writer and Producer, UK, Jennie Jordan, Creative Industries, Leicester Castle Business School, De Montfort University, UK, Paul Kelly, Festival Producer and Fundraiser, and Kristy Diaz, Freelance Writer, and Communications Professional, UKTable of contents
Introduction: What is a Festival and Festival Management?Chapter 1 Festival Management: Roles and structures
Chapter 2 Festival Design
Chapter 3 Planning, Logistics and Management
Chapter 4 Funding the Festival and Creating Your Festival Budget
Chapter 5 Festival Operations
Chapter 6 Managing Human Resources
Chapter 7 Festival Marketing
Chapter 8 Festivals and the Law
Chapter 9 Research and Evaluation
Chapter 10 Managing Festivals in the Digital World
Bibliography
Subject Index
About the authors
By Chris Newbold, Freelance Writer and Producer, UK, Jennie Jordan, Creative Industries, Leicester Castle Business School, De Montfort University, UK, Paul Kelly, Festival Producer and Fundraiser, and Kristy Diaz, Freelance Writer, and Communications Professional, UKSample files
Contents, Copyright and Preface.pdfChapter 1.pdf
Chapter 2.pdf
Chapter 3.pdf
Chapter 4.pdf
Chapter 5.pdf
Chapter 6.pdf
Chapter 7.pdf
Chapter 8.pdf
Chapter 9.pdf
Chapter 10.pdf
Chapter 11.pdf