HELLO NOTTINGHAM…
Welcome to Production Futures On Tour!
Today you will have the chance to network with a variety of professionals who create world-leading live events, festivals, arena shows, TV shows, films and adverts along with the virtual production and immersive technology that support their hidden job roles. We hope you get the most out of this experience and take advantage of the training opportunities, learn from some of the best in the industry and network with multiple potential employers.
Remember that YOU are the future, and your feedback is crucial to help us improve this fantastic experience as we grow.
Thank you again for being a part of Production Futures On Tour - Have a great day!
The PF Crew www.productionfutures.co.uk
THANKS TO OUR PARTNERS
TIMETABLE
10:00
11:00
Doors open and registration
How can the industry help you get job ready for a career in Live Events & Music?
Our panel of industry experts talk openly about the opportunities for young people starting their career in Live Events & Music and uncover the many hidden job roles within this industry.
Andy Lenthall – CEO, Festival Insights & UK Festival Awards
Sarah Slater – VP of Music & Festivals, Ticketmaster UK Steve Anderson – Producer / Music Director for Kylie, Westlife, Steps, Louise, Marisha Wallace, & Leona Lewis
Trevor Williams – Founder, Tour Music Live & Tour Manager, Stormzy, Santan Dave & Ella Mai
Rachel Haughey – Founder, Youth Production Network & International Show Producer
Sam Nankivell – Founder, 2B Heard & Trustee Young Urban Arts Foundation
Location: Confetti-X
12:45
Evolution of Esports Production
One of the fastest growing industries, our panel discuss the synergy from Esports workflow to Broadcast, Live Events and Entertainment.
Joe Duckhouse – CTO, Confetti Media Group Gin Rai – Esports Manager & Course Leader, Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies
Bryan Rankin – Venue Technical Manager, Metronome Nacho Lee – UK Sales Manager for Theatre & Industries, Riedel Communications
Location: Confetti-X
13.00
In Conversation with: Special Guest Trevor Williams, Tour Manager for Stormzy
Trevor talks all things touring and what it takes to deliver national and international tours for major artists, managing logistics, budgets, production, Record Labels and Promoters. Have your questions for him at the ready!
Location: Industry Hangout
14.00 15:15
14.45
TAIT – Discover the World
of Automation
TAIT - The company behind some of the largest, most technically advanced and creative entertainment experiences in the world. A fascinating presentation by Sam, discover what it takes to design, construct and deliver the technologies and environments that literally move people.
Sam Woodward – Senior Global Technical Communications Manager, TAIT
Location: Confetti-X
An Interactive Music Production Q&A with Musical Director & Producer, Steve Anderson
Kylie Minogue, Westlife, David Bowie, Britney Spears, Janet Jackson, Sting and Paul McCartney, just a part of the incredible list of artists that Steve has worked with. A discussion not to be missed for any aspiring audio engineer, Steve answers your questions in this interactive Q&A session, and will talk about his experiences, learnings and advice through his incredible career.
Location: Studio 001, Basement
Careers Journeys: From Live to Virtual Production
Our panel of industry experts discuss the real-world applications of Virtual Production, the challenges and successes they have encountered along the way, and the career pathways into this exciting new industry.
Aura Popa – Marketing Manager, 80six Joe Gregory – Regional Sales Manager, disguise Rob Fowler – Director of Business Development, Brompton Technology
Location: Confetti-X
WORKSHOPS
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Virtual Production Learning Zone
Meet the companies behind Virtual Production and how the various software and hardware integrates. Get hands on with media servers and learn how real-time technologies for Virtual Production are changing the world’s stages and studios.
Sennheiser
Learn about all the wireless microphone technologies available for stadium, touring, festivals and large-scale events.
AVAILABLE SESSIONS
Meet the Team drop in session : 10:30 | 11:30 | 12:30 | 13:30 | 14:30 | 15:30
Industry Hangout
The latest jobs, placements and apprenticeship opportunities in our networking area. Meet your future colleagues and use the opportunity to talk about your career pathways into the industry.
AVAILABLE SESSIONS
13:00: Q&A with Trevor Williams
Hands on Lighting Programming
Lighting console training with ChamSys – Learn the basics or improve your knowledge with specialist console training by ChamSys trainer Rebbecca Cadd.
AVAILABLE SESSIONS
Casual drop in and chat: 11:00
ChamSys Introductory Training + Q&A: 11:15 | 13:15
Moving Light Service Training + Q&A
AVAILABLE SESSIONS
Moving Light Service Training + Q&A: 10:00 | 12:30 | 15:00
Casual drop in chat: 11:00
CAD Design
Learn the fundamentals of CAD design with industry-leading design software, Vectorworks.
AVAILABLE SESSIONS
Meet the Team drop in session: 10:30 | 11:30 | 12:30 | 13:30 | 14:30 | 15:30