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

[Rafael "Cabeza" Manrique]

I think I was one of those! I am super down but I just think we should wait
a bit like Megan said.
I am a strong supporter that bands should get most of the money. They are
the reason why the shows happen.
Rafael :D


2015-02-16 19:11 GMT-08:00 Anju Singh <aanjusingh at gmail.com>:

> 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>:
>>
>>> Oh shit the 18th is a Wednesday!
>>>
>>>
>>> On Monday, February 16, 2015, Megan Speers <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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