Future Producers Industry Day at the National Circus Festival of Ireland

Future Producers Industry Day at the National Circus Festival of Ireland

Get ready to dive into the world of perfoming arts producing at the National Circus Festival of Ireland!

Date and time

Fri, 1 Nov 2024 12:00 - 17:00 GMT

Location

MTU Kerry Sports Academy

North Campus Tralee Ireland

Agenda

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Special Opportunity: Promenade Bursaries - Deadline: 15/10/24


Special Opportunity: Promenade is offering 5 micro-bursaries worth €150 to support attendance at both the Future Producers Industry Day and the National Circus Festival. How to Apply: Send a brief e...

About this event

  • Event lasts 5 hours

Welcome to the Future Producers Industry Day at the National Circus Festival of Ireland! Join us at the MTU Kerry Sports Academy  for the Future Producers Industry Day, a unique opportunity to learn, connect, and be inspired.

Schedule for the Producer Event:

12:00 PM - 12:15 PM: Welcome and Introductions

12:15 PM - 12:30 PM: Introductions and Overview: Kath Gorman (Promenade) & Kevin Wratten (Split Second)  provide a broad overview of the Future Producers programme.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Meet the Future Producers: hear from the 2024 group about their experiences and insights.

1:30 PM - 2:30PM: Lunch 

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM: Speed Networking Activities

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM: Industry Expert: learn more about the Production Manager role with: Mark Carry (Twisted Lane Productions), sharing his insights and production expertise.

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM: Industry Experts: hear from project partners Niamh Colbert (Spraoi) & Chantal McCormick (Fidget Feet) who share their experiences and learning for producing.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Networking 

Plus sign up to one to one Mentoring Sessions with Kath Gorman, Ciara O’Mahony (Promenade), Alex Maronna (Promenade), Kevin Wratten (Split Second), Lucy Medlycott (ISACS) & Chantal McCormick (Fidget Feet - (20-minute slots)

What to Expect:

  • Gain valuable insights from the Future Producers 2024 cohort and industry experts.
  • Connect with producers, artists, and key figures in the arts sector.
  • Learn about producing, production management, and the creative process.
  • Hear from inspiring project partners like Spraoi and Fidget Feet.
  • Benefit from mentoring sessions and expand your network.
  • Special Opportunity: Promenade is offering 5 micro-bursaries worth €150 to support attendance at both the Industry Day and the National Circus Festival.


Why Attend?

Whether you're just starting your journey or looking to enhance your producing skills, this event offers invaluable insights into the multifaceted role of a producer. Learn about project development, budgeting, marketing, technical aspects, and more. Discover the unique challenges and rewards of producing in the sector of the performing arts.


Register now and step into the world of performing arts production!


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