How much does it cost to sell tickets as an artist on Eventbrite?

It's free to create and publish your event on Eventbrite. For paid tickets, a ticketing fee is typically paid by the attendee. If your event is free, there are no Eventbrite ticketing fees.

Can I sell different ticket types for my show?

Yes, you can create multiple ticket types to fit your needs. Offer general admission, set up tiered pricing like early-bird discounts, or create VIP packages that include special access or merchandise.

How can Eventbrite help me promote my music or art event?

Our platform includes email marketing tools to contact your supporters and integrates with social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram. You can also tap into Eventbrite's marketplace to be discovered by new fans.

How do I get paid for my musician ticket sales?

With Eventbrite Payment Processing, we deposit your funds directly into your bank account. You can set up a payout schedule to receive funds after your event, or apply for instant payouts to get your money sooner.

Can I sell tickets directly from my own artist website?

Yes. You can use our embedded checkout feature to add a seamless ticket-buying experience directly to your personal website, allowing fans to purchase without leaving your page.

Is this platform good for free artist events, like a gallery opening?

Absolutely. Eventbrite is perfect for managing free events. You can collect RSVPs online to get an accurate headcount, manage your guest list, and use our tools to send event reminders to your attendees, all for free.

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Best Event Ticketing Platform for Independent Artists

Our platform provides the tools you need for event ticketing for independent artists, from selling tickets for your next gig to managing registration for a workshop. Spend less time on logistics and more time creating.

How to sell tickets as an artist for your next event

Your art deserves an audience. Eventbrite provides the software to bring your fans together for any event, from a concert or gallery opening to an online workshop.

Start by creating a professional event page that showcases your work with images, video, and your unique branding. From there, you can set up your tickets and registration in minutes.

Turn your fans into attendees

Flexible Ticketing: Sell general admission tickets, create VIP packages with special perks, or collect donations. You control the price and quantity.
Simple Registration: For free events like an open studio or exhibition launch, use our tools to manage RSVPs and track your guest list.
Promotion: Announce your event to your followers with our built-in email and social media marketing tools.
Day-of-Event Management: Use the Eventbrite Organizer app to scan tickets and check in guests for a smooth entry, so you can focus on your performance or presentation.

Your all-in-one artist event platform

Manage every part of your event, from promotion to payout, with one set of tools.

Create Your Event Page

Set up a professional event page for your concert, gallery show, or workshop in minutes. Add images, details, and your unique branding to connect with your audience.

Sell Tickets & RSVPs

Offer multiple ticket types like general admission, VIP packages, or free RSVPs for an open studio. Set your own prices and manage sales in real time.

Promote to Your Fans

Use our integrated email and social media tools to announce your event and drive musician ticket sales. Track your marketing efforts to see what works.

Grow your audience and your art with Eventbrite

Reach new fans and followers in a global community of more than 89M monthly average users.

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Connect with new fans

Tap into our marketplace where fans are actively looking for new experiences. About 30% of tickets sold are driven by Eventbrite discovery, helping you get your work in front of a wider audience.

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Streamline your event check-in

Give your attendees a smooth entry with QR code tickets they can pull up on their phones. Use the Eventbrite Organizer app to scan tickets quickly, so you can focus on your performance.

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Flexible independent creator ticketing

Whether you're selling tickets for a show or managing RSVPs for a gallery opening, our platform handles it all. Create custom ticket types, offer promo codes, and embed a checkout right on your own website for a seamless fan experience.

The toolkit for your creative career

From the initial announcement to the final encore, our features support you at every step.

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Customizable Ticketing

Create paid, free, or donation-based tickets. Set up early-bird pricing or VIP packages with special perks for your biggest supporters.

Built-in Marketing Tools

Promote your event with our email marketing tools and integrations with Facebook and Instagram. Reach your followers and find new ones without leaving the platform.

Mobile Check-in & Sales

Use the Eventbrite Organizer app on your phone to scan tickets and check in attendees. You can even sell tickets at the door with Tap to Pay.

Real-time Analytics

Track your ticket sales and see where your fans are coming from. Use these insights to make your next event even more successful.

Eventbrite checked off a lot of boxes. Not just for us but for our community.Ashley Louise, Founder of Ladies Get Paid

It’s the best marketing tool that we have. It’s 100 percent responsible for our uptick in business.Matt Orlove, ORLOVE

We love how easy Eventbrite makes it for us to track our attendees.Amanda Ashley Rodriguez, Program Director, Girls Rock! Rochester

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Start selling tickets for your next show

Create your event page for free and give your fans an easy way to support your work. Get started today and focus on what you do best—creating.