Giggs + MITC Break Down Scalable Support for Touring Professionals
MITC’s Touring Welfare Officer, Sascha Heeney, and Integrative Counselor, Laurie Pegg, join Giggs, the only social networking & job posting platform for the Touring & Music Industry, in a BRAND NEW Mentor Masterclass.
This event will go live on Zoom on Wednesday, the 6th of May at 5:00 PM GMT
What You’ll Learn:
- Why wellness on tour matters (and what the research says) via a 14-month case study from Dua Lipa’s Radical Optimism Tour
- How to build scalable support systems for smaller tours
- What the practical tools & resources are and how to access them
- Gain access to the Touring and Mental Health: The Music Industry Manual audiobook with an exclusive discount!
Meet Your Hosts:
Sascha Heeney: MITC’s Touring Welfare Officer combines the roles of occupational health advisor, counsellor, mediator, health coach, and activity planner to optimise the touring live-work environment and support high performing teams.
Sascha has three decades of experience in live music and touring, in a variety of roles. She is also an experienced psychiatric nurse and a tour guide, leading tours to some of the most remote destinations in the world.
Laurie Pegg: MITC’s Integrative Counselor combines different therapeutic approaches to identify personal patterns and find healthier ways to manage them in an effort to build resilience and find ways to cope with life’s difficulties.
With over twenty years in the music industry, including festival promotion, music sponsorship and marketing, content management, and booking, Laurie has seen the industry from all perspectives, understanding of the unique challenges people working within music face and how that can impact on everyday life.
How to Register:
Sign up via Giggs’ Zoom link here!
