Strait Gate Productions has the best in tour and event production services -- and excellent working relationships with professional production support companies (audio, lighting, staging, video, transportation, etc.) throughout the U.S. and abroad.

Strait Gate Productions is a complete "one stop" production company with many years experience successfully meeting the wide and varied needs of a long list of clients. Our services may include, but are not limited to the following list:

Pre-Tour and Event Planning

• Pre-tour and pre-event planning and consultation on any and all production issues

Contract Interpretation and Negotiation

• Negotiate venue contracts
• Negotiate and book all talent (speakers and entertainment)
• Negotiate and contract all production support services
• Review and interpret artist technical riders

Program Development

• Assist with the development of the tour or event philosophy and rider
• Assist with the development and ongoing maintenance of the budget
• Determine the production technical needs (audio, lights, video, staging, transportation, etc.) for the tour or event
• Complete design of all audio, lights, video, stage and set needs
• Assistance in program development, including artist show order and flow
• Develop and implement the rehearsal and/or production schedule for the tour or event

Event Staffing and Third Party Services

• Provide trained, experienced, and courteous technical staff
• Advancing technical needs with the artist or artist representative
• Act as a liaison between the Client and all production contractors
• Prepare and supervise the union/paid labor call
• Provide on-site training and supervision of volunteer staff
• Coordinate live audio and video recording and broadcasts
• Coordinate text, photo, and video tour web logs (blogs) at tourbloglive.com

Travel, Hotel and Hospitality coordination

• Book travel and hotel reservations
• Provide on-site hospitality and artist logistics coordination

Day of Show Management

• Provide on-site coordination of all production activities day of show, from load-in through load-out

Post-Tour and Event Analysis

• Post-tour and post-event analysis and consultation on any and all production issues