Performing Arts Administration Training
Gain expertise in performing arts administration by organising a complete festival, covering budgeting, ticketing, marketing, staffing, and risk management. Develop practical skills to deliver sustainable, audience-expanding arts events in any mid-sized city, ensuring realistic planning and execution from start to finish.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Performing Arts Administration Training equips you with hands-on tools to organise and manage a thriving festival within a practical budget. Master building detailed financial plans, crafting streamlined schedules, overseeing venues, staff, and volunteers, plus managing contracts, safety, and risks. You will also craft targeted marketing, partnership, and audience development plans suited to a mid-sized city, complete with timelines from initial idea through to event evaluation.
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Develop skills
- Festival budgeting: Create practical $40K arts budgets with solid revenue strategies.
- Production logistics: Manage 3-day festivals using efficient tech, venue, and front-of-house processes.
- Audience growth: Develop campaigns to draw 18–35-year-olds on tight arts marketing funds.
- Funding strategy: Organise grants, sponsorships, and ticketing schedules for quick results.
- Risk and HR basics: Manage contracts, safety, staffing, and volunteers confidently.
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