Concert Setlist Pacer & Curfew Timer
Sequence tour setlists, balance energetic bangers with intimate acoustic moments, calculate transition time, and safeguard strict venue curfews.
Show Running Order
Tour Directors & Artist Pacing Mechanics
A great concert setlist isn't just a list of beloved songs; it's an emotional trajectory. Openers must establish momentum and hook the stadium, followed by rhythmic transitions that give the vocalist vocal recovery without losing the room's attention.
Acoustic interludes create intimate connections, reminding audiences of the storytelling behind the hits, while setting up the contrast needed for explosive encores.
Managing Strict Venue Curfews
Major arenas and amphitheaters enforce strict union and city sound curfews—often fining tours thousands of dollars per minute past the cutoff. This tool pairs actual song durations with stage banter, tuning changes, and encore walks to guarantee you drop the curtain on schedule.
How is total show running time calculated?
Total time sums each song's musical duration plus the banter, tuning, and encore walk-off buffer you define in the timing sidebar. The projected end time adds this duration to your scheduled show start time.
What goes into the exported production cue sheet?
The download generates an industry-standard text document containing song titles, keys, tempos, stage cues, cumulative running times, and lighting/acoustic section dividers for stage managers, sound engineers, and road crews.
Can I re-order songs on the fly during rehearsal?
Yes. Use the up and down control buttons on any track card to test how swapping an acoustic ballad before a high-tempo hit affects your energy arc.