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5 Key Elements For Setting Up Your Own Stage For A Gig

Assuming you want your show to go well, having a properly set up stage is essential. Failure to do so can often lead to devastating (and oh-so preventable) mishaps. In. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2020/05/5-key-elements-for-setting-up-your-own-stage-for-a-gig.html]

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Close-up of a professional microphone on stage with vibrant colorful lighting, ideal for music performances, podcasting, or live events.

Assuming you want your show to go well, having a properly set up stage is essential. Failure to do so can often lead to devastating (and oh-so preventable) mishaps. In this piece we look at some of the key elements to a well-laid stage.

In this latest piece from MusicThinkTank, contributor Anita Ginsburg details five essential elements for setting up your own stage at a gig.

“It’s essential that you plan ahead. Think about how much stuff you  will need for the gig and whether or not you can leave certain items at  home. Dependent on where you are playing, the stage might be a lot  smaller than you’d anticipated. You need to keep this in mind when  planning for your gig and try to minimize the amount of items that you  bring with you.”

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