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Daniel Arnold

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Experienced concert promoter and talent buyer looking to expand career in the booking and touring spaces. Specializing in live music. Expert in keeping a finger on the pulse of rising talent in multiple mediums with a drive and passion for building successful events. Easily adaptable and eager to extend my knowledge and skills in this profession. Would make a positive addition to any team, seeking to immerse myself with like minded individuals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Talent Buyer

Bad Times Presents
Los Angeles, CA
08.2018 - Current
  • Founder and head talent buyer of a Southern California based promotion/production team aiming to provide local scenes with uniquely curated live experiences.
  • Profitably collaborated with large promoters including Goldenvoice and Live Nation to produce events hosting upwards of a thousand concertgoers.
  • Working alongside talent agencies and corporate promoting teams to conceive formal talent offers.
  • Executing specific marketing strategies to perfectly cater to performers style and aesthetic.
  • Advancing all necessary show information with venue production staff and artist management.
  • Successfully being the point of contact for venue production staff and performing artists to ensure a smooth settlement post show.

Booker

Copper Blues Pub
Brea, CA
02.2018 - 03.2019
  • Booked local/cover bands at a profitable restaurant bar in happening downtown Brea.
  • Worked with bands of varying styles and sizes, adapting to all situations to ensure a smooth show for bands, venue, and concert goers.
  • Gained professional experience in band payouts, dealing with contracts and advancements on a show to show basis.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA
05.2016

Skills

  • Over 5 years of experience in producing live music and comedy events
  • Developing specific marketing strategies to fit each individual artist's demographic
  • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook
  • Self starting and ambitious
  • Deep knowledge of local music scenes with a true passion towards discovering new talent
  • Ability to problem solve effectively and efficiently while maintaining a professional demeanor
  • Proficient written and verbal communication skills
  • Experienced in handling artist contracts, offers, advancements, ticketing systems, artist riders

Timeline

Talent Buyer

Bad Times Presents
08.2018 - Current

Booker

Copper Blues Pub
02.2018 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of La Verne
Daniel Arnold