Performing Arts Administration Training
Master performing arts administration through planning a complete festival, covering budgeting, ticketing, marketing, staffing, and risk management. Gain practical skills to deliver sustainable, audience-expanding arts events in any mid-sized city. This hands-on course equips you with tools for real-world success in the arts sector.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Performing Arts Administration Training provides practical tools to plan and manage a successful festival within a realistic budget. You will learn to construct detailed financial models, create efficient schedules, oversee venues, staff, and volunteers, and address contracts, safety, and risk management. Additionally, develop targeted marketing, partnership, and audience strategies suited to a mid-sized UK city, complete with defined timelines from initial concept through to post-event evaluation.
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Develop skills
- Festival budgeting: Create realistic £30K arts budgets with clear revenue strategies.
- Production logistics: Manage 3-day festivals with efficient tech, venue, and front-of-house processes.
- Audience growth: Develop campaigns targeting 18–35-year-olds on modest arts marketing budgets.
- Funding strategy: Plan grants, sponsorships, and ticketing timelines for quick successes.
- Risk and HR basics: Manage contracts, safety, staffing, and volunteers confidently.
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