The Role of Touring as a Safe Environment with Kelly Clague

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Safe Spaces Series: A Focus on Mental Health in Nightlife

Tony y Not

27 episodes

1 week ago

This series is shining a light on mental health within the nightlife music industry. Sharing individual experiences might help others realize that they are not alone with their mental health issues. It is a safe space to be open and vulnerable. We are not doctors or mental health professionals, just people and their stories. follow me on Instagram @tonyynot._

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The Role of Touring as a Safe Environment with Kelly Clague

Safe Spaces Series: A Focus on Mental Health in Nightlife

44 minutes 3 seconds

2 years ago

The Role of Touring as a Safe Environment with Kelly Clague

In this conversation, Kelly Clake discusses her journey in the music industry and the founding of SafeTour.org, a non-profit organization aimed at creating a safe environment for touring staff. She highlights the lack of training and protocols in the touring industry, the importance of bystander intervention, and the need for open communication and community support. The conversation also touches on the legal aspects of touring, the challenges of implementing training, and the significance of mental health and personal well-being in the high-pressure environment of touring.

Safe Tour aims to create a safe environment for touring staff.
The touring industry lacks proper training and HR protocols.
Bystander intervention training is crucial for addressing issues on tour.
Empowering teams with communication tools can improve workplace dynamics.
Legal requirements for training vary by state and number of employees.
Community support is essential for mental health in the touring industry.
Resistance to training often stems from misconceptions about its purpose.
Training should focus on what to do, not just what not to do.
Feedback should be received constructively to foster growth.
Personal well-being practices are vital for those in the touring industry.

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(00:00) Introduction to Safe Tour and Its Mission

(05:59) The Need for Training in the Touring Industry

(11:54) Resistance and Misconceptions in Implementing Training

(17:52) Empowering Communication and Feedback in the Workplace

(21:51) Legalities and Protocols in the Touring Industry

(23:15) Navigating DEI in the Tour Space

(26:33) The Role of Artists in Creating Safe Spaces

(28:43) Training and Protocols for Touring Crews

(31:41) Leadership and Communication in the Music Industry

(35:37) Personal Well-being and Mental Health Strategies

(40:32) Building Community in the Touring Environment

Safe Tour, mental health, touring industry, artist management, training, community, bystander intervention, music industry, safety protocols, empowerment