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How we work

We meet at least three times a year and have a procedure for finding artists and publishing the Concert Promoters' Group brochure.

Last modified on: 09/11/2011

Tenterden Folk Festival flickr photo credit Lewis J Brockway

How we find musicians

  • Database of agents and musicians without agents
  • Information on our website
  • Adverts in Music journals

Application procedure

  • Forms sent to all on databases in August
  • Forms returned by end of September
  • Reverse of form asks for list of engagements

Selection Process

  • Listen to musicians we have not heard
  • Listeners fill in a Response Sheet
  • At March meeting select final list of musicians

Criteria in selection process

  • Confidence in the quality of the musicians
  • Reasonably sure that they can attract a minimum of six bookings
  • Balance of types, size and cost of groups

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