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Live & touring · Lesson 6 of 6

Costing a tour before you commit to it

24 minPractitionerFree

What you’ll be able to do

  • Build a simple tour budget before confirming dates
  • Identify the costs that most often get forgotten
  • Work out what each show has to earn to break even
  • Decide honestly whether a run is worth doing

Inside this lesson

  1. 1Watch first: a tour budget built line by line
  2. 2The costs
  3. 3The arithmetic
  4. 4Deciding

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In this lesson you will learn: Build a simple tour budget before confirming dates. Identify the costs that most often get forgotten. Work out what each show has to earn to break even. Decide honestly whether a run is worth doing.

What this lesson covers

Build a simple tour budget before confirming dates

Identify the costs that most often get forgotten

Work out what each show has to earn to break even

Decide honestly whether a run is worth doing

Inside this lesson

Watch first: a tour budget built line by line

The costs

The arithmetic

Deciding

Take this lesson in the LUCY app

Open this lesson in LUCY and it rewrites itself around the music you make, reads itself aloud while you work, and answers questions about your own releases. Finish the track and the badge is yours. Free with a LUCY account.