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

[Lindsay Kasting]

Yeah, me too! But again, I don't think we're quite there yet.
:) L

On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 7:13 PM, Rafael "Cabeza" Manrique <
cabezadevacarecs at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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