the STUDY of live
The National Independent Venue Association (NIVA), National Independent Talent Organization (NITO), and Tour Tech are conducting an industry study on live performance licensing to analyze PRO market share, licensing economics, and the value independent music generates for songwriters and publishers.
Thank you for participating in this important process!
let’s do this →
Sign up with SARA to get started. Simply create an account then claim your performer or presenter profile.
PERFORMERS
ARTIST, BUSINESS MANAGERS, & ACCOUNTANTS
Enter your tour setlist and link it to events.
IMPORTANT NOTE
Currently, SARA can only submit setlists to BMI for payment. If you belong to another PRO, please still sign up and submit your setlists for this study, but you’ll need need to send in setlists directly as normal to your PRO for payment.
Want your PRO to partner with SARA? We do too!
Add your name to our list and we’ll let them know.
presenterS
venues, promoters, & general managers
Enter your gross ticket sales and other concert data for easy tracking.
questions?
Reach out and we’ll answer any questions on the study or SARA platform.
THIS STUDY UTILIZES OUR PROPRIETARY PLATFORM
SARA (Setlist Aggregator & Royalty Application) collects setlists and event data so we can match the songs played in your venue to their PRO catalogs. Better data helps venues understand their licensing needs and helps get the right songwriters paid.