Workshop: Technical Director Skills for Music Venues

An introduction to technical director skills for music venue operators.

A two day course at the University of British Columbia, School of Music. Classroom number TBA.

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Online, Via Zoom.

Monday, August 10, 2026, 1:00pm- 5:30pm

Thursday, August 13, 2026, 1:00pm - 5:30pm

Day 1

• Navigating Organizational Structures
• Production Budgets
• Production Schedules
• Clientele Types
• Supporting Stakeholder and Artist Needs
• Communication and Soft Skills

 Day 2

• Reading & Writing Technical Documentation
• Template Tools
• Interactive Exercises in Event Preparation
• Iterative Development Between Client and Venue

About the instructor:

Mimi Abrahams is a seasoned events professional with a wide range of experience in theatre, music, and festival production. She warmly welcomes people in all levels of professional development to learn form her experiences working with musicians and music venues.