Ep 15 Ticketbud Tidbits - Major Festivals & Concerts with Deidra Sibila

Ticketbud Tidbits - for Event Organizers

Join Ticketbud Tidbids for a chat with Deidra Sibila, an expert in event ticketing. Deidra has done it all from theatre events to concert tours and festivals. Deidra worked for Live Nation for 13 years including corporate touring as Senior National Director of Ticketing for Touring in North America. Deidra managed ticketing for major concert tours across the US, from Justin Timberlake to Jay-Z. She has also managed ticketing for C3 Events, known for festivals such as ACL and Lollapalooza. Deidra now works as an independent contractor for festivals and events including local holiday favorite, the Austin Trail of Lights. We talk to Deidra about event planning, the role of ticketing and ticket programming, dealing with the unexpected, and the importance of event protect ticket coverage for unexpected cancelations.