Creating Events
Rezzy's enhanced event creation gives you everything needed to attract the right performers and sell tickets.
Event Creation Flow
Creating an event is now a guided 5-step process:
Step 1: Basic Information
- Select your venue (if you manage multiple)
- Event name - be descriptive!
- Date - when's it happening?
- Start/End times - help performers plan
- Capacity override - different from venue capacity?
Step 2: Event Details
- Featured image - make your event stand out
- Description - sell your event to performers
- Performer types wanted - DJs, bands, comedians, etc.
- Submission deadline - last date to apply
Step 3: Ticketing
- Standard ticket price - your regular admission
- Early bird pricing - reward early buyers
- External ticketing URL - link to Eventbrite, RA, etc.
- Table service - VIP options available?
Step 4: Policies
- Age restrictions - 18+, 21+, all ages?
- Accessibility info - wheelchair access, facilities
- Special requirements - dress code, ID needed
Step 5: Review & Publish
- Check all details
- Choose to publish immediately or save as draft
Tips for Great Events
Compelling Descriptions
Write descriptions that help performers understand:
- The vibe you're going for
- Your target audience
- What makes this event special
- Any specific requirements
Setting Deadlines
- Give performers 2-4 weeks to apply
- Set submission deadline at least 1 week before event
- Earlier deadlines for holiday/special events
Performer Types
Be specific about what you need:
- Don't just tick every box
- Match performer types to your event
- Consider your venue's usual programming
Managing Applications
Once your event is live:
- Check applications regularly
- Respond promptly to maintain interest
- Build your lineup strategically
- Communicate clearly with selected performers
Event Visibility
Published Events
- Immediately visible to all performers
- Show up in "Apply to Events" section
- Can receive applications right away
Draft Events
- Only you can see them
- Perfect for planning ahead
- Publish when you're ready
Editing Events
You can always update your events:
- Change details anytime
- Add/remove performer types
- Update deadlines
- Modify ticket prices
Note: Notify confirmed performers of any significant changes!
Need help? Check our venue manager quick start guide or join our Discord.