The Producer in You | Producer skills 101 with Jess Hicks
Creative Futures presents this practical workshop that will explore the key skills and responsibilities of a producer within the arts industry.
Brought to you by Creative Youth Network and Super Culture, Creative Futures presents The Producer in You | Produce skills 101
For creatives from all disciplines aged 16 - 30
When: Tues 14th Oct, 6.30pm - 8.30pm
Where: Stacks Lounge The Food Court, The Sovereign Centre, Weston-Super-Mare BS23 1HE
Building Access: Stacks Lounge is a wheelchair accessible venue with ramps to each level of the room. It also has a wheelchair accessible toilet.
Tickets: FREE - RSVP here
Curious about what it takes to be an arts producer?
Whether you're an emerging creative looking to take the lead on your own projects or interested in supporting the work of others, this workshop offers a practical introduction to the world of producing. Led by Front Room Theatre's producer Jess Hicks, this session will explore the key skills and responsibilities of a producer, including:
- Key producer skills and responsibilities
- How to develop project ideas
- Budget management
- Funding application writing
- Organising & delivering live events
You'll learn how producers bring artistic visions to life, keep projects on track, and make things happen behind the scenes. Ideal for emerging creatives, independent artists, or anyone considering a career in working with an arts organisation.
Jess Hicks
Jess (she/her) is a freelance creative producer based in Weston-Super-Mare, working within devised theatre, comedy and participatory arts. Currently a producer at Front Room, Weston, Jess has a wealth of producing experience covering artist development, outreach, fundraising, budget management and producing in-house productions. Jess is passionate about supporting early career creatives to develop their practices and access new opportunities.
