Run The Show Podcast

Beau writes - I am a passionate advocate for the arts with over 12 years experience working in arts organisations delivering festivals and performance programs. I have worked across a multiple of disciplines including visual arts, performance, dance, comedy, circus, music and cross-disciplinary forms. I have worked for the Next Wave Festival, Melbourne Fringe, several music festivals and cultural organisations. I love assisting the realisation of provocative, insightful, challenging and exciting work that sets an agenda and facilitates accessibility. I am currently the Arts Programming Coordinator for Darebin Council, curating and overseeing all aspects of a contemporary performance program, working with many leading and independent companies and artists from around the country. http://www.darebinarts.com.au/ In this episode: We talk about what an arts programmer does, hot tips on how to pitch your work, what makes a good arts program and where you get your inspiration from when you program for a venue.