[Blacklabcollective] Suggestion for Money we take from the door.

Anju Singh aanjusingh at gmail.com
Mon Feb 16 19:11:52 PST 2015


Ok we can just scrap this. I brought this up because a while ago at a
meeting a couple people said we may charge too much and it discourages
people from using the space so i thought of this last night and just
suggested it. It's not something I feel strongly about at all!

On Monday, February 16, 2015, Rafael "Cabeza" Manrique <
cabezadevacarecs at gmail.com> wrote:

> I agree with Megan.
> Is the meeting tomorrow or WEdnesday?
> Rafael.
>
> 2015-02-16 16:29 GMT-08:00 Anju Singh <aanjusingh at gmail.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','aanjusingh at gmail.com');>>:
>
>> Oh shit the 18th is a Wednesday!
>>
>>
>> On Monday, February 16, 2015, Megan Speers <speers.megan at gmail.com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','speers.megan at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>>
>>> wdnesday right?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 2:34 PM, Anju Singh <aanjusingh at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Let's talk about it tomorrow for sure!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Monday, February 16, 2015, Megan Speers <speers.megan at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hey, I actually kinda disagree with this. Putting on bigger crazier
>>>>> shows is a lot of work, and I think that 50% of the door is a reasonable
>>>>> amount to take. Especially because we still have a ton of work to do as far
>>>>> as soundproofing, construction, stuff like that that will be pretty
>>>>> expensive to undertake. I'm stoked we are getting to a point where we're
>>>>> making decent chunks of change at shows (and are hopefully gona have a bit
>>>>> more cushion in the ole bank account) but I don't think we should jump the
>>>>> gun and start paying the space less. I think if we get to a point where we
>>>>> are finished soundproofing and larger construction projects (e.g. finishing
>>>>> off the wall, fixing the back sinkhole), and we either have a decent
>>>>> surplus of $$ or start getting grants or something like that, then hell yes
>>>>> we should revisit the way that we take door money, absolutely. But while we
>>>>> still have a ton of work to be done that is gona cost us a lot of money and
>>>>> time and energy, I think we should stick with our current system. Just my
>>>>> two cents.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 1:21 PM, Anju Singh <aanjusingh at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I think that it might be better for us to take a smaller amount of
>>>>>> money from shows, but we still have costs etc to consider, so I want to
>>>>>> suggest this model:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> take 50% of the door up to a maximum of $300 (or $200 or $250?)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This means that big crazy shows can actually earn door money, and
>>>>>> smaller shows can share the profits equally (often smaller shows don't sell
>>>>>> as much bar either, so it has to be worth it for us still..)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Let me know your thoughts.
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Anju Singh
>>>>>>
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