AEG Presents Elevates Evan Marks to Talent Buyer

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DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec 18, 2024--

AEG Presents, a global leader in live music and events, announced today that Evan Marks has been promoted to Talent Buyer in their Rocky Mountain region. Previously serving as Talent Buyer Assistant, Marks now joins the team in booking shows at several key theaters and clubs in the Rocky Mountain region, including Mission Ballroom, Ogden Theatre, Gothic Theatre, Bluebird Theatre, as well as non-owned-and-operated venues such as Red Rocks Amphitheatre and more. He will be based in AEG Presents’ Denver office and report to President, Rocky Mountain and Pacific Northwest, Don Strasburg.

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Evan Marks has been promoted to Talent Buyer in AEG Presents Rocky Mountain region (Photo Credit: Jonathan Angel)

“After working in this business locally for over a decade, I am especially grateful to continue serving the Colorado music community by bringing them more extraordinary concert experiences for a long time to come,” said Marks. “I am very fortunate to be able to work for and learn from Don alongside the rest of the AEG Presents Rocky Mountains team, who I consider to be the absolute best in class at what they do.”

Commented Don Strasburg, “Evan’s devotion and passion for live music enhances the tremendous team at AEG Presents in the Rocky Mountain region. Evan’s wide berth of musical knowledge and ability to execute will meet and exceed the lofty expectations of our music community.”

Originally from Houston, an avid concertgoer for his whole life, Evan graduated from CU Boulder and has been working intimately in the Colorado music community for nearly 15 years in many different facets of the business. In 2017, Evan began working as a talent buyer at Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom where he cut his teeth in the promoter world. In 2022, Evan started at AEG Presents Rocky Mountains and continued to broaden his knowledge and skills as a promoter.

About AEG Presents

Combining the power of the live event with a focus on true artist development, AEG Presents is a world leader in the music and entertainment industries. Operating across five continents, the company has an unparalleled commitment to artistry, creativity, and community. Its tentpole festivals and multi-day music events — which include the iconic Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival and the legendary New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival alongside British Summer Time at Hyde Park, Stagecoach, Hangout Festival, Electric Forest, Rock En Seine and All Points East — continue to set the bar for the live music experience. AEG Presents promotes global tours for artists such as Justin Bieber, Zach Bryan, Sabrina Carpenter, Kenny Chesney, Luke Combs, Celine Dion, Elton John, Carin León, Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift, and Tyler, The Creator, in addition to — through its network of clubs, theatres, arenas, stadiums and renowned partner brands such as The Bowery Presents, Cárdenas Marketing Network, Concerts West, Frontier Touring, Goldenvoice, Marshall Arts, Messina Touring Group, PromoWest Productions, and Zero Mile Presents — creating and developing an unmatched infrastructure for artist development and audience reach. More information can be found at www.aegpresents.com.

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KEYWORD: COLORADO UNITED STATES NORTH AMERICA

INDUSTRY KEYWORD: GENERAL ENTERTAINMENT ENTERTAINMENT MUSIC EVENTS/CONCERTS

SOURCE: AEG

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