Ex: Of Shows Produced: Hootie & the Blowfish Rick Springfield 38 Special Stained Andy Griggs The Guess Who Survivor JoDee Messina Paul Revere & the Raiders The Lovin Spoonfull Colt Ford Judy Collins The Wailers B. J Thomas Gary Puckett Gary Lewis Rhonda Vincent Preservation Hall Third Tyme Out Gwen Ifill Glenn Miller Orchestra The Kingston Trio Anthony Nevitt 812-704-2371 [email protected]7015 Summerfield Way n Floyds Knobs, Indiana 47119 KEY SKILLS: Event planning, entertainment production, management of entertainment staff, music licensing and contracting, EMPLOYMENT HISTORY: Entertainment Director American Queen Steamboat Company - Memphis, TN September 2011 - January 5, 2015 American Queen entertainment ranked 16 th out of 279 vessels worldwide. In addition to the 3 million+ annual entertainment budget, I coordinated over 1 million dollars annually in entertainment content for two cruise vessels on opposite sides of the continent that included contracting and scheduling step-on entertainment both nationally and regionally. I managed a staff of 48 that included AV techs, cruise directors and lecturers and handled travel to and from both vessels. Responsibilities included creating and coordinating special events for guests both onboard and shore-side and creating cruise content in conjunction with cruise directors, to include daily activities, contests and games. As executive producer, I managed the writing and production of 6 on-board shows, supervising producer; musical director; choreographer; prop master and costume designer; lighting design and sound and special effects tech. I supervised the following hotel functions: on-board television and “first-run” movies channel; in-house environmental music; on-board library and navigational charts; themed décor for special events. Additional responsibilities included negotiating licensing agreements with SESAC, BMI and ASCAP on a yearly basis and assembling data, insuring a top notch entertainment product. Agent Peyton & Day Entertainment - Orlando, Florida April 2008 - October 2010 As an agent for one of the top corporate agencies in central Florida, I negotiated production contracts for all major shows both in the US and abroad, maintaining a client list that included: the US Navy southeast region; the US Army southeast region; Disney World; Suwannee Music Center; and the Daytona beach Bandshell concert series. A large portion of my time was spent managing major events and corporate functions including: sponsorships; on stage and off-stage talent; staging and production; security; catering; transportation; décor and facility control; speakers and lecturers. Owner Event Entertainment - Louisville, Kentucky December 2002 - April 2008 As a business owner, I managed all aspects of starting up and operating a small business including; staffing; accounting; procurement of new business and sponsorships; bidding production for shows and events; purchasing acts from all major agencies. I created major events and corporate functions including: sponsorships; on stage and off-stage talent; staging and production; security; catering; transportation; décor and facility control; speakers and lecturers. A portion of my clientele included French Lick Casino; Churchill Downs; Brown & Williamson; The Spectrum Center; Headliners; and the Kentucky International Convention Center. EDUCATION: Indiana University Southeast - 2000 in pursuit of music business degree Floyd Central High School - 1979 Graduate “I am looking to be an asset to an organization that is both rewarding financially and artistically.”
1. Ex: Of Shows Produced: Hootie & the Blowfish Rick
Springfield 38 Special Stained Andy Griggs The Guess Who Survivor
JoDee Messina Paul Revere & the Raiders The Lovin Spoonfull
Colt Ford Judy Collins The Wailers B. J Thomas Gary Puckett Gary
Lewis Rhonda Vincent Preservation Hall Third Tyme Out Gwen Ifill
Glenn Miller Orchestra The Kingston Trio Anthony Nevitt
812-704-2371 [email protected] 7015 Summerfield Way n Floyds
Knobs, Indiana 47119 KEY SKILLS: Event planning, entertainment
production, management of entertainment staff, music licensing and
contracting, EMPLOYMENT HISTORY: Entertainment Director American
Queen Steamboat Company - Memphis, TN September 2011 - January 5,
2015 American Queen entertainment ranked 16th out of 279 vessels
worldwide. In addition to the 3 million+ annual entertainment
budget, I coordinated over 1 million dollars annually in
entertainment content for two cruise vessels on opposite sides of
the continent that included contracting and scheduling step-on
entertainment both nationally and regionally. I managed a staff of
48 that included AV techs, cruise directors and lecturers and
handled travel to and from both vessels. Responsibilities included
creating and coordinating special events for guests both onboard
and shore-side and creating cruise content in conjunction with
cruise directors, to include daily activities, contests and games.
As executive producer, I managed the writing and production of 6
on-board shows, supervising producer; musical director;
choreographer; prop master and costume designer; lighting design
and sound and special effects tech. I supervised the following
hotel functions: on-board television and first-run movies channel;
in-house environmental music; on-board library and navigational
charts; themed dcor for special events. Additional responsibilities
included negotiating licensing agreements with SESAC, BMI and ASCAP
on a yearly basis and assembling data, insuring a top notch
entertainment product. Agent Peyton & Day Entertainment -
Orlando, Florida April 2008 - October 2010 As an agent for one of
the top corporate agencies in central Florida, I negotiated
production contracts for all major shows both in the US and abroad,
maintaining a client list that included: the US Navy southeast
region; the US Army southeast region; Disney World; Suwannee Music
Center; and the Daytona beach Bandshell concert series. A large
portion of my time was spent managing major events and corporate
functions including: sponsorships; on stage and off-stage talent;
staging and production; security; catering; transportation; dcor
and facility control; speakers and lecturers. Owner Event
Entertainment - Louisville, Kentucky December 2002 - April 2008 As
a business owner, I managed all aspects of starting up and
operating a small business including; staffing; accounting;
procurement of new business and sponsorships; bidding production
for shows and events; purchasing acts from all major agencies. I
created major events and corporate functions including:
sponsorships; on stage and off-stage talent; staging and
production; security; catering; transportation; dcor and facility
control; speakers and lecturers. A portion of my clientele included
French Lick Casino; Churchill Downs; Brown & Williamson; The
Spectrum Center; Headliners; and the Kentucky International
Convention Center. EDUCATION: Indiana University Southeast - 2000
in pursuit of music business degree Floyd Central High School -
1979 Graduate I am looking to be an asset to an organization that
is both rewarding financially and artistically.
