Chris Burn

Event Manager,Music, Theatre, TV, Performing Arts-Chris Burn

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Job Title Event Manager
Industry Events, Music, Theatre, TV, Performing Arts
Profession View More Event Manager
Expertise Event Management, Other, Award Ceremony, Charity Event, Concert, Conference, Corporate, Creative Event, Seminar, Exhibition, Experiential, Expos, Fashion Show, Festival, Fundraising Event, Government Event, Live Event, Music Event, Outdoor Event, Party Planning, Press Conference, Product Launch, Promotional Event, Retail Opening, Roadshow, Social Event, Sporting Event, Student Event, Team Building, Trade Show, Training Event, Webinar, Wedding
Level Senior Management
Availability Looking for Work
Location Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Will relocate Yes
Residency / Visa Australia / New Zealand

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About Me

Chris has over 25 years international production experience in music, theatre and television events.
He has toured extensively with some of the world’s best-known contemporary music performers including Pink Floyd, Robert Plant & Jimmy Page, Paul McCartney, The Eurythmics and The Who.
In 2000 he joined the Sydney Opera House where he event managed over 300 diverse productions including Australian Idol, New Years Eve, Corroboree, Bjork, Jamiroquai, Michael Buble, Foo Fighters and Bell Shakespeare’s Playhouse seasons.

Employment History

2008 - current

Event Manager

Peats Ridge Festival

3 day Sustainable Arts & Music Festival

2007-2009

Technical Director

Dainty Consolidated Entertainment

"Rocky Horror Show"; "Mum's the Word"

2007-2008

Production Manager

Sydney Festival

Festival First Night; Bjork SOH Forecourt

2000-2007

Event Manager

Sydney Opera House

+300 events including major commercial and television productions

1994-2000

Production Manager - International Touring

Trinifold, Emka,Self

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