Get them in the calendar! Always make sure that your concerts and events are in the school calendar. Ensure that the students know when these are happening and keep mentioning dates in your emails and communications.
Tickets – make it professional. Even if you are not charging money for your performance, use tickets to add that professional touch. I use trybooking.co.uk and this can do free events or charged ones. I love seeing the ‘sales’ coming in and knowing how many seats to lay out.
Bar and raffle. A performance is a great way to raise extra funds for your department. A bar (preferably licensed) and a raffle are easy to organise, especially if you have a supportive parental body to run them.
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