ECCHO Live, a nonprofit serving live event professionals, has announced speakers and panel topics for its 15th annual workshop, scheduled for Nov. 10 at Soundcheck at Rock Nashville. The free event, themed “EVOLVE,” will include 14 breakout sessions covering topics such as crisis management, freelance business practices, health insurance, financial planning and the use of AI in touring workflows.
Keynote speaker Chuck Hull, a veteran tour manager and audio engineer who spent 20 years working with Keith Urban before retiring from touring in 2024, will headline the event. Other participants include production and touring professionals from organizations such as C3 Presents, Premier Global Production, Messina Touring Group and Clear All Visuals, along with CPAs, financial advisers and wellness specialists addressing career longevity in live events.
Registration is free but required, with space available on a first-come, first-served basis, according to the organization.
Based on a press release provided to Music Industry Weekly by Christy Walker-Watkins, 3on.e2ma.net.