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ABOUT TAO PRODUCTIONS

Try Anything Once is a lifestyle statement by which Andy Cotton stands when he named the company TAO Productions. The TAO Productions team have worked in the live entertainments business for over 20 years and offer the following services:

  • festival & event management
  • production management & equipment
  • corporate event production & management
  • health safety management
  • advice on licence applications
  • site management & infrastructure procurement
  • artistes liaison and procurement
  • programme formation
  • venue and site design & themeing
  • agency liaison
  • security consultancy

TAO Productions has provided these services for the following types of events worldwide:

  • music concerts & festivals
  • corporate product launches
  • award ceremonies
  • major industry conferences and exhibitions
  • televised & non-televised sporting events
  • private parties and celebrity weddings
  • major public events & shows
Whether the event is indoor, outdoor, corporate or festival, TAO Productions will design specific programmes for each individual client, in terms of content, artists, budget, venue and site design, technical event management and production in order to meet specific requirements. With extensive knowledge, TAO Productions regularly advises on issues such as Health and Safety, Licence applications and risk assessments and will undertake liaison on behalf of the client between the police, fire, local government authorities, aviation authority and ambulance agencies.
TAO Productions also works hand in hand with its sister companies TAO Medical, TAO Fire and TAO Misc in an effort to give our clients one port of call for all their needs through The TAO Group.
TAO Productions has in recent years lectured on behalf of the Cabinet Office, The Government of Nova Scotia, The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health Officers and industry bodies TESA & NOEA; also TAO’s Andy Cotton has won :-

  • The Event Industry Award 2008
  • The NOEA Tribute of Excellence Award 2006
  • The Total Productions International Awards – Production Manager of the Year Award 2005
  • The Event Industry Awards – Event Organiser of the Year Award 2003 & 2004
¨Being a Production House is more than just being a good ringmaster, it is the art of taking a concept and through a combination of good management, in-depth knowledge, team building, logistical support and industry skills puts the live into live events.¨
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© TAO Group 2010