TLN Artist Development Discussion: Creating a Virtual Event Watch Party
With Mike Kuzan and Gerry Rosenthal
Gerry recently hosted a virtual watch party on Facebook for the debut of the music video for his song Good Run.
The video was made by CourTney Collins (NonLinear Knitting Studio) and Gerry asked 6 artists to "open up" the event before the music video was played. In this artist development video Kuz and Gerry discuss their process in coordinating the night and hosting a successful online event.
Here's what we cover:
1:00 - Curating the watch party
2:00 - Benefits of having more people take part
3:30 - Value of cross promoting and finding other networks
4:00 - Connections you make now can benefit you in the future
4:45 - Details of the watch party
6:00 - How to make it feel like everyone is watching the same program
6:30 - How is it different than a live streaming performance
7:00 - Hosting a watch party for a single release
8:15 - More thoughts on curation
8:30 - It's all about presentation
10:15 - 4 Ways to create content and connect
11:00 - Part 2 available exclusively to Patreon members.
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