The IMRO Podcast

IMRO Live Panel Discussion | International Touring

January 27, 2023 IMRO - Irish Music Rights Organisation
The IMRO Podcast
IMRO Live Panel Discussion | International Touring
Show Notes

International touring often raises a complex range of challenges for artists, now more than ever in a post-Brexit and Covid-19 world.

Moderated by radio’s Paul McLoone, this live discussion will help explore and demystify the process with advice from a broad range of voices working in the sector:

Ciaran WalshCulture Ireland

Maya Cullen PetrovićJawdropper Music

Mick RoeFaction Records

Constance KeaneFears / M(h)aol

Jump to Topic

1 minute: Introducing panellists

3 minutes: Ciaran Walsh explains what Culture Ireland does

8 minutes: Maya Cullen Petrovic on setting up EU and UK tour dates

12 minutes: VISA Issues for US touring

18 minutes: Carnet - what is it, why does it matter?

20 minutes: Rising Costs for Smaller Venues

23 minutes: Selling Merchandise on the road

26 minutes: Demand for Culture Ireland support

32 minutes: Advice on Culture Ireland applications

34 minutes: Online Shows and Streaming

40 minutes: Challenge of smaller venues disappearing

44 minutes: Should artists focus on EU ahead of UK touring?

46 minutes: What can we learn domestically from EU promoters and venues?

48 minutes:  Panellists general advice on international touring


Further information available here: https://imro.ie/event/imro-live-panel-discussion-international-touring/