2020 - A Disaster In Our Industry
For The First Time In Half A Century - Concert Touring Stopped
#LoveMyLiveCrew
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“I know how hard these boys and girls work. We couldn’t do what we do, without them.”
- Noel Gallagher -
“What you see as the end product - the rock show that you attend - is the result of endless planning by production staff, the people that really bring you that show.”
- Duff McKagan -
“Our crew are incredible people. Without their hard work, dedication and enthusiasm for live music, the show just couldn’t happen.”
- Tom Rowlands -
“They’re like family to me, and actually I think the feeling is mutual.”
- Richard Hawley -
“Artists have become totally reliant on this group to allow them to present their music in the best possible way.”
- Harvey Goldsmith CBE -
“They’re an integral, hugely valuable part of our shows. They work harder than us, rarely get much credit and are, as everybody knows, in a rough spot.”
- Tony Levin -
Benefits
- Promote your skills and expertise
- Share your experience and who you have worked with
- Raise your profile to a wider network
- Build awareness of your availability
- Secure more varied work opportunities
- Reduce downtime
- On the road and need someone at short notice - search by role, location & availability
“We must embrace this new opportunity with Entourage Pro, to see how far we can grow both professionally and personally after these truly unprecedented times.”
UAE 48th Celebrations, Drake, Queen + Adam Lambert, Dolly Parton, Madonna
“As our industry comes out of unprecedented times it will need to change and adapt and Entourage Pro will be a great way to get your information directly in front of the leaders of the industry.”
Co-Founder, Wigwam Acoustics.
Image - Joel Perry
“For a long time, we’ve been talking about a union, a system for freelancers where there is almost Quality Control over people, skills, rates and experience – Entourage Pro is exactly that and the industry does need that, right now.”
FOH, Lily Allen, The Streets, Richard Hawley
“Entourage Pro is a brilliant idea. A resource to help support the hardworking community, without whom the show really wouldn’t go on.”
Drummer, New Order, Joy Division
Image - Warren Jackson
“You live and die by your crew; What Entourage Pro are doing is recognising that. Perfect Timing.”
Bass / The Stone Roses / Primal Scream
Image - Paul Husband
“Exactly what the industry has been missing - not sure why it hasn’t happened already.”
FOH Paul McCartney / ACDC
“I think this is a great thing that will inspire and encourage all the youngsters in our industry! I also believe in the power of it as a networking and resourcing tool.”
Head of Production, Eurovision Song Contest
“Just what the industry needs, especially at the moment! Connections with your peers and an easy way to find verified, experienced crew for when we restart.”
Tour Manager, Hot Chip, Wolf Alice, Placebo, Everything Everything, Gerard Way
“What a great idea - a central platform to connect the different elements of our industry. Entourage Pro promises to bring us all together at a time when we have never needed each other more.”
Monitor Engineer, Westlife, Anastacia, The War of the Worlds, Aha, Glastonbury Festival Pyramid Stage
Industry
500,000
Worldwide Industry suppliers, artist & production service suppliers
2,800,000
Estimated freelance event production crew operating worldwide
$5.5Bn
Gross revenues from worldwide music touring
12,000,000
Number of attendees to the world’s top 10 biggest festivals
2019
Festivals exceeded all attendance records previously set
200,000
Jobs supported by UK Live music
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Entourage Pro has been actively vocal about the plight that has hit our industry.
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