Tim Hand

| Live Event Production

Tour Management

Tour Management

My varied experience of live events gives me an excellent appreciation of many elements of their production. With a background in small arts organisations I enjoy a hands-on approach to production and bringing together teams.
  • Mingus Big Band
  • Mingus Big Band

    Tour management for this 14 piece band continuing the legacy of jazz bassist Charles Mingus, directed by his widow, Sue Mingus. The 5 date tour included Sage Gateshead, Brighton Dome and Bath Festival.
  • Marketing
  • Marketing

    For 5 Years I marketed OCM's complete programme. This included design briefing and management, in-house design, web editing, PR, database management, direct mails and copy editing. Other clients include the Romanian Cultural Institute.
  • Artist Liason
  • Artist Liason

    From musicians to academics and Grammy award winners, I have a large experience in artist liaison. I have also worked in a more specialised roll helping compères and promoters to produce scripts and shape an event's presentation.
  • Steward Coordination
  • Steward Coordination

    I have coordinated volunteer stewards for OCM for 5 years as well as on various other projects on many scales. My work with volunteers of all ages and backgrounds has included a continuing project to help the homeless back into work.
  • Sound Design & Editing
  • Sound Design & Editing

    As well as live sound engineering I have also worked on several recording projects from singer-songwriters to special needs schools. I have also designed and edited several pieces for dance, most frequently for Oxfordshire Youth Dance.
  • DJ'ing and Radio
  • DJ'ing and Radio

    My passion for music has led to me DJ'ing in galleries, clubs and theatres for both festivals and parties. I have also produced and presented music shows for local radio and currently advise and co-present a contemporary music show on BBC Radio Oxford.
tim@timhandproduction.co.uk