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=== Stakeholders and their Interests & Motives === | === Stakeholders and their Interests & Motives === | ||
There are many stakeholders in this scenario. Some of these have competing interests and some have interests that complement each other. It would be good to know more about what you want to do. | There are many stakeholders in this scenario. Some of these have competing interests and some have interests that complement each other. It would be good to know more about what you want to do. | ||
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Here is one structure that has worked well for me and managed to meet the needs of several of the stakeholders in the list above (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) | Here is one structure that has worked well for me and managed to meet the needs of several of the stakeholders in the list above (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) | ||
=== Outline for a 3-4 hour show === | === Outline for a 3-4 hour show === | ||
==== Opening Host 30-45 minutes ==== | ==== Opening Host 30-45 minutes ==== | ||
Host act 30-45 minutes depending on how many pre-booking we've had. see:[{{PAGENAME}}#Pre-Booking|Pre-Booking]]) | Host act 30-45 minutes depending on how many pre-booking we've had. see:[{{PAGENAME}}#Pre-Booking|Pre-Booking]]) | ||
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:For you in the audience, that means that if you can't hear the vocals you can tell the performer - repeat after me. "Eat the mic!" | :For you in the audience, that means that if you can't hear the vocals you can tell the performer - repeat after me. "Eat the mic!" | ||
==== Middle Guest acts 60-120 minutes ==== | ==== Middle Guest acts 60-120 minutes ==== | ||
*typically 3 songs max or 15 minutes depending on what is going on. | *typically 3 songs max or 15 minutes depending on what is going on. | ||
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*if you stick to the schedule you can do 3-4 acts per hour for 6-8 acts for the show | *if you stick to the schedule you can do 3-4 acts per hour for 6-8 acts for the show | ||
==== End - Host act 30-45 minutes ==== | ==== End - Host act 30-45 minutes ==== | ||
Host act closes the show with another set. | Host act closes the show with another set. | ||
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=== Some Details === | === Some Details === | ||
==== Pre-Booking ==== | ==== Pre-Booking ==== | ||
I invite people to sign-up in advance by email. When they do, I want a firm commitment about what time they will be there and if they are late, they may forfeit their spot. | I invite people to sign-up in advance by email. When they do, I want a firm commitment about what time they will be there and if they are late, they may forfeit their spot. | ||
====Sign Up | ==== Sign Up Sheet ==== | ||
One line per individual performer | One line per individual performer | ||
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It is a lot of work but if you do it well it can be a boat load of fun and very rewarding. | It is a lot of work but if you do it well it can be a boat load of fun and very rewarding. | ||
=== Other thoughts === | === Other thoughts === | ||
There are a lot of other details I haven't covered. If you want to get into more details we can talk them, but here are a few thoughts | There are a lot of other details I haven't covered. If you want to get into more details we can talk them, but here are a few thoughts | ||