How to Hire a One Man Band
A one man band could be an inexpensive way to add music to an event or celebration. They are delightfully entertaining in every way. A one man band can be a musician or DJ. Read on to learn how find the one man band that is perfect for the next celebration.
Instructions
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Finding a One Man Band
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Ask friends, family and coworkers if they know of any one man bands that are good that you could hire. This might be the best way to find a one man band that is reputable.
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Search online for a one man band in your area to hire. Look under bands in your city's yellow pages for a one man band.
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Check local music stores for flyers or the classified section of the local newspaper.
Hiring a One Man Band
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Write down a list of detailed expectations before hiring a one man band. Make sure to note how long you expect them to play for the event. Be specific, include types of music, and also attendance for rehearsal beforehand.
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Call the one man band you were referred to, either by a friend, family or coworker or through a search in your phone book or online.
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Set up an appointment to interview potential one man band. Let them know they need to audition and bring their one man band equipment.
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Attend the audition with the one man band candidates. Make notes about each musician. Discuss payment and other necessities at the time of the audition.
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Make a final decision on which one man band to hire for the event. Inform all candidates of the final selection.
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Sign a contract to hire the one man band.
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Tips & Warnings
A one man band could be used for a variety of events such as, wedding, funeral, birthday party, or bar mitzvah.