George Porter Jr. Booking Agency Profile
George Porter Jr. is an American musician who is best known for being the bassist and singer of the funk band, The Meters. Porter Jr. was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, and he found his love of music at a young age as both of his parents loved playing and listening to music. Porter Jr. met Zigaboo Modeliste at a young age as they grew up together and they began performing together as teenagers. They later joined The Meters and during his time with The Meters, Porter Jr. released eight studio albums with them as well as several compilation and live albums. Through his work with The Meters, Porter Jr. has been honored with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, has been nominated in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame four-times, has earned a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Jammy Awards, and has earned a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Big Easy Music Awards. Apart from his work with The Meters, Porter Jr. has also played with Joyride, has formed a band called The Runnin’ Pardners, has played with The Funky Meters, and has collaborated with artists which include Tori Amos, Patti LaBelle, Robert Palmer, and more..
How to hire George Porter Jr. for an event
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Frequently Asked Questions about booking George Porter Jr. to perform.
Many performers, actors, speakers and other talent like George Porter Jr. in certain cases will consider virtual appearances via live streaming. They perhaps may accept lower fees too. If you are seriously interested in booking George Porter Jr. or other talent shown on our site, we will research their desire and the specific fee for your live-streaming event or project request.
George Porter Jr.'s current work schedule and location in relation to your event's type, date, budget, and locality will play a primary factor in the acceptance of booking George Porter Jr. for your party. As long as your funding is commensurate with the price range to book George Porter Jr., CTI will propose your event to the official agency representing George Porter Jr.. After we consult with them, we will provide a personal and accurate quote that includes: final costs, availability, and actual interest in being hired for your specific event or party.
CTI can give you the accurate George Porter Jr. booking price once we submit your event details to their camp. "How much does it cost to book George Porter Jr. for an event?" is a frequent question we get. The final George Porter Jr. booking price is contingent on many variables and the booking fee we may show is based on a range derived from our past experience with what will George Porter Jr. charge for an event. An example fee to book George Porter Jr. is in the starting range of $15,000-$24,999. However, any recent popularity change would cause a price fluctuation well beyond this example. Also, their speaking fee might be different than the fee shown for the cost to perform or to just appear. Popularity, career stage, along with current demand will cause fluctuations in their speaking price as well. The final booking price may be more than what is shown, but you should at least have a budget within that range for them to consider an appearance, performance or speaking engagement.
CTI negotiates on behalf of professional event planners and talent buyers for paid appearances! We cannot give out direct contact information of the George Porter Jr. agent or help distribute fan mail, personal messages, gifts, requests for free appearances, or donations of time. The George Porter Jr. manager and agent will only work with us if we present them with funded offers for their client to work your event.
There is low probability to book George Porter Jr. for a party with anything substantially less than the published booking cost price range. We will negotiate with the George Porter Jr. agent on your behalf if your funding is in place. By not having funding ready then it will more difficult to book George Porter Jr., because they get many offers to work events that are at or above asking price. It is also important to consider the travel costs when researching the George Porter Jr. booking fee, as additional expenses like this, as well as an entourage of staff and equipment, are not necessarily built-in to the booking fee range shown. If your budget does not factor that in, then there is no benefit for them to want to be hired. We do not personally speak for George Porter Jr., but in our experience in booking talent for over 25 years, this is generally the outcome of inadequate funding.
Type
Performer
Performer
Style
R&B
R&B
Range
Funk, R&B Style, R&B-Funk, Male, Age Group-60's+
Funk, R&B Style, R&B-Funk, Male, Age Group-60's+
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