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Frequent Questions & Answers

Simply put, Get-Gigs is the free gig booking community where musicians and promoters create a profile, network and book live gigs. Musicians trade gigs with musicians in other cities, request the gigs posted by promoters, and much more. Watch the 30 second demo video

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Show trading is when you trade a show with an artist from a different city. You let an out-of-town artist come open your gig, and in return, they let you come open theirs.  Historically, show trading is a very effective booking approach for musicians wanting gigs in new cities and venues. Learn more about show trading below.

One of the main advantages of using Get-Gigs is your ability to book better gigs in different cities through show trading.   

Show trading is when you trade a show with an artist from a different city. You let an out-of-town artist come open your gig, and in return, they let you come open theirs. 

You can leverage your gigs available opening slots by posting the date and details in the Get-Gigs community. Artists in other cities can then offer to trade you a slot on one of their gigs, making this tool an excellent way to book better gigs and receive offers and invites to new areas. 

Now you both get a solid show, with equal treatment in a new city or area, and it’s convenient for the venue, as it’s one less act they have to secure. Everyone wins.  “We will book you here if you book us there”

Simply click “Post A Gig” in your profile menu and post the specific date to which you can add another artist.  Now you’re receiving out-of-town gig offers instead of digging for scraps.  

Yes, Get-Gigs is completely free for musicians, promoters and hosts of all styles and locations. Simply click the  SIGN UP button and create your free profile.
How can we help you?  We are always happy to answer any questions you may have. You can quickly reach us by clicking the support icons on each page, or by emailing us directly at:  support@get-gigs.com

what is get-gigs?

Simply put, Get-Gigs is the free gig booking community where musicians and promoters create a profile, network and book live gigs. Musicians trade gigs with musicians in other cities, request the gigs posted by promoters, and much more. Watch the 30 second demo video

Play Video
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WHAT IS SHOW TRADING?

Show trading is when you trade a show with an artist from a different city. You let an out-of-town artist come open your gig, and in return, they let you come open theirs.  Historically, show trading is a very effective booking approach for musicians wanting gigs in new cities and venues. Learn more about show trading below.

HOW DOES SHOW TRADING WORK?

One of the main advantages of using Get-Gigs is your ability to book better gigs in different cities through show trading.   

Show trading is when you trade a show with an artist from a different city. You let an out-of-town artist come open your gig, and in return, they let you come open theirs. 

You can leverage your gigs available opening slots by posting the date and details in the Get-Gigs community. Artists in other cities can then offer to trade you a slot on one of their gigs, making this tool an excellent way to book better gigs and receive offers and invites to new areas. 

Now you both get a solid show, with equal treatment in a new city or area, and it’s convenient for the venue, as it’s one less act they have to secure. Everyone wins.  “We will book you here if you book us there”

Simply click “Post A Gig” in your profile menu and post the specific date to which you can add another artist.  Now you’re receiving out-of-town gig offers instead of digging for scraps.  

what are my auto-curated gigs?

Your profile and gig filters have a built-in auto-curated gigs filter which allows you to enter 3-4 cities that you would like gigs in.

You can toggle between "My Cities" or "All Cities" My Cities displays all gigs within 50 miles of the 3-4 cities that you entered, and All Cities displays all the currently available gigs in all locations posted on Get-Gigs.

You can also filter the gigs by genre, location, date, trades, requests, classifieds, etc.

See the quick video example below:

IS GET-GIGS REALLY FREE?

Yes, Get-Gigs is completely free for musicians, promoters and hosts of all styles and locations. Simply click the  SIGN UP button and create your free profile.

WANNA CHAT?

How can we help you?  We are always happy to answer any questions you may have. You can quickly reach us by clicking the support icons on each page, or by emailing us directly at:  support@get-gigs.com