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Video is Your Agent
“As soon as we had a great video that showed us at our best, everything became easier – booking, promoting, getting showcases… you name it. It’s one of the best investments we’ve…
March 17, 2017 -
How well do CIYH hosts respond to artist inquiries?
A few years ago we created an internal system so that we could track how well our hosts and artists were communicating. This allowed us to learn which hosts were having trouble…
March 17, 2017 -
Why are house concerts so good for artists?
The following is an excerpt from Fran Snyder’s upcoming book on house concerts. Subscribe to this blog for more content or to the monthly newsletter at ListeningRoomNetwork.com to be notified when the…
March 3, 2017 -
Context about our fees for artists.
A host shared with me that he feels we are taking advantage of artists, because our membership rates are too high. I am sharing my response with you. – Fran Thanks for allowing…
February 13, 2017 -
Under Threat – Funding for the Arts
Two pillars of our thoughtful and cultural society are at risk of being privatized or eliminated by the Trump administration. The National Endowment for the Arts Corporation for Public Broadcasting Hope is…
January 24, 2017 -
The Most Common Problems with Live Videos (for Booking House Concerts)
ConcertsInYourHome has a robust audition system that requires two live videos from artist applicants. Judges include industry professionals, but the majority are active house concert presenters. These hosts offer specific feedback to…
December 31, 2016 -
$100 Discount for International Artists
We have wonderful house concerts in Canada, Europe, Australia/NZ, but 80% of the activity at ConcertsInYourHome is in the United States. To encourage more activity around the world, we’re offering an artist…
December 2, 2016 -
Flying with Instruments – U.S. Law is now on your side.
Airlines have a long history of mistreating luggage, and our cherished, vital musical instruments are no exception to the rule. Even after pressure from musician’s unions, youtube videos, and written complaints, things…
December 2, 2016 -
The Difference Between Listening Rooms (LR) and House Concerts (HC)
We’re proud to re-launch ListeningRoomNetwork.com. LRN allows us to serve listening rooms of all types, in much the same way we’ve inspired and helped house concerts around the world. Also, it allows…
November 10, 2016 -
House Concert Checklist for Hosts
Even the most experienced pilots have a checklist they use to make sure they take all necessary steps for a safe trip. The checklist not only makes clear what needs to be…
October 23, 2016
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