Frequently asked questions

Should we plan for personal expenses when we go abroad ?

Et oui ! Partir en déplacement professionnel à l’étranger, ça veut dire aussi, dans la mesure du possible, avoir des jours off et profiter de son expérience sur place. La production ne prendra donc pas en charge vos dépenses sur ces temps-là…

Who takes care of the communication of dates abroad ?

It is often the reception area that takes care of the communication. It is the foreign professionals who will know how to address the local public...

What should you plan for in the backline when you go abroad ?

Obviously, it is necessary to try to provide the lightest possible backline to avoid too high transport costs and less risk that the material gets lost in airports...

What musical instruments can I keep with me in the cabin on the plane?

It all depends on the airline. As a general rule, instruments that do not exceed 115 centimeters in length are allowed to be carried in the cabin at no extra cost if they are your only carry-on baggage .

What emergencies are likely to happen on tour abroad?

There can be as many as not at all! Loss of luggage on arrival, flight delays, illnesses related to the countries traveled, concert cancellation, contact problem with the foreign partner, financial or moral scam of the foreign partner, natural disaster...

I'm going on tour in Africa or Asia, which medicines should I take first?

When you go on tour, there's no need to burden your arms with medication. You will probably already have the anti-malaria (only for some countries in Africa) to take...

A festival abroad offers me a date and submits a transfer contract? Can my association sign it as I usually do in France?

A French association can very well sign a transfer contract with a foreign organization...

I'm going on tour abroad. Should I notify my bank?

Yes, even if you don't plan to make transactions with your personal account?