Entertainment Industry Knowledge





Types Of Events/ Venues
Live Performance: A live performance is typically referred to as a concert before an audience. The performance may be by a single musician, sometimes then called a recital, or by a musical ensemble, such as an orchestra, a choir, or a musical band. Live performances could be held in a wide variety and size of settings, from private houses and small nightclubs, concert halls, entertainment centres and parks to large sporting arenas or stadiums.





Theatre: A theatre is a structure where theatrical works or plays are performed or other performances such as musical concerts may be produced. There are as many types of theatres as there are types of performance. Theatres may be built specifically for a certain types of productions, they may serve for more general performance needs or they may be adapted or converted for use as a theatre. They may range from open-air amphitheaters to ornate, cathedral-like structures to simple, undecorated rooms or black box theatres 





Events: An event may be refer to as many things such as a ceremony, competition, convention, happening, festival, media event, party or sporting event. 




Multi-Media Productions: A Multimedia production is a production which involves media and content that uses a combination of different content forms.  Multimedia includes a combination of text, audio, still images, animation, video, and interactivity content forms.Multimedia is usually recorded and played, displayed or accessed by information content processing devices, such as computerised and electronic devices, but can also be part of a live performance. 





Indoor Venues: An indoor venue can be referred to as a venue that is covered. Indoor venues give relief from weather conditions and environmental factors that influence an event from happening. Indoor venues primarily can be stadiums, clubs, arenas, theatres, concert halls, domes, entertainment centres and shopping centres. They can be used to hold many events such as music concerts, symphonies, sporting events and comedy galas.




Outdoor Venues: Outdoor venues refer to venues held in a outdoor setting that can be exposed to the elements and environment. Venues classed as outdoor venues can include parks, event areas, raceways and wharfs. Events that use outdoor venues could include festivals, sporting events, musical concerts and charity events.