Tour Budgets - Theatre & Arena Tours
Mike Yanoscik, Tour Accountant at Gelfand Rennert & Feldman joins Jen to discuss the factors that go into a tour budget for a theatre or arena level tour.
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Special Guest:
Mike Yanoscik - Tour Accountant at Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman
Mike has spent the last 20 years on the road world-wide over 200 days per year with a wide spectacle of major touring artists including Mariah Carey, The Dead, Beyonce, Neil Diamond, Lady Gaga, Rage Against the Machine, Dolly Parton, Mary J. Blige, Barbra Streisand, James Taylor, Paul Simon, Lionel Richie, and numerous other touring projects.
He is responsible for all aspects of tour accounting, both on the road and from the office including planning, budgeting, tax mitigation, cash flow projection, show settlement, financial reporting, & tour logistics.
Prior to that, he was a professional musician for 10 years before returning to college to become an accountant. During college, worked as a DJ at a popular Los Angeles night club chain.
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