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The music industry’s leading business managers serve as financial advisers, tax accountants and fiscal therapists for artists and executives alike and they have long preached the importance of saving for a rainy day. But what if the storm lasts for a year?
In 2020, as revenue from live touring halted, traditional recording sessions ceased and marketing meetings moved to Zoom, the roles of business managers became more crucial than ever. “This year has been a bit of a roller coaster,” says Sally Velazquez, owner of Empower Business Management.
Business managers helped their clients financially survive the pandemic by revising cash flow projections, focusing on long-term plans and exploring new revenue sources, including song catalog sales in a red-hot market. When necessary, they applied for government aid available under the CARES Act and subsequent legislation “a giganti
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Tina Fey and Wayne Brady
Tina Fey and Wayne Brady will make appearances in the Educational Theatre Foundation s upcoming
Theatre Alive! virtual gala, supporting their efforts to increase access to theatre education in schools nationwide. They join a previously-announced all-star roster that includes Jennifer Hudson, Audra McDonald, Amber Riley, and more. The event, which will feature both remarks and performances from the all-star line-up, will stream for free on Playbill January 28 at 8:30 PM ET. Iâm proud to support Theatre Alive! to help sustain theatre in school for students who need it most, says Fey. We canât let a pandemic take away these opportunities that will impact the rest of their lives.