So you want to book a show or have an event in Olympia with Pioneer Music? Here’s what to do if you are an: Agency/Promoter: Call us directly or drop us an email with your avails. Band: If you are a band that represents themselves; meaning your band is not signed to a recognized agency, send your band’s demo via snail mail or email us with your website if you have mp3’s we can listen to. Tell us the date(s) you want to play, bands you may know of in town that you would like to play with and follow up with a call or email in two weeks. We listen to hundreds of demos a month so be patient. If we are not interested, don’t have the avails or just plain out think your music sucks, we will tell you so we don’t waste your time or ours. Helpful answers to typical questions: What kind of shows do you book? Mostly live music shows, but we’ve produced large outdoor events, beer gardens, film, art shows, festivals, music showcases, and grand opening or special occasion events. What kind of music do you book? The good kind, from all genres. Do you promote all age shows? Yes, depending on what type of draw your band has. If all you play are bar shows, guess what….. Do you just book shows in Olympia? We do some Seattle shows and just south of here in a town called Centralia at Mc Menamin’s Olympic Club. Do you offer guarantees? Negotiable. What does Pioneer Music charge to produce large-scale events? That can only be discussed once we know what your event entails. Who at Pioneer Music should I speak with about booking? If you are a local band, or if want to play a smaller venue (less then 200 cap) contact agent is Spenser Russell. For Theater shows, national talent, and big production contact agent is Audrey Henley.
