Celestia, Artist Manager/ Owner

BIO/DESCRIPTION

Known in the Western Canadian metal scene as Celestia, I have worked in the music industry in various capacities for the last 10 years. With an extensive background in sales, marketing, promotions, management, and event organization, I currently co-own and operate METALHEADS UNITED – a multi-faceted company which includes event/ show promotion and production, co-own and organize The Electric Highway – a yearly music and arts festival in Calgary, co-own and act as Business Development Manager for High Voltage TV – a company producing music TV featuring Western Canadian bands and musicians, and oversee the development of several Western Canadian bands via my company The Celestial Agency. I also have experience as a grant writer and have successfully written an application for the FACTOR Juried Sound Recording Grant and a FACTOR Music Festival Re-opening Grant. I have been involved in the YYC Music awards as a juror since their inception and sit on the Juno Awards Metal committee.