KRIS NORVET
currently
SOUNDBOX Co-Founder + Entertainment Strategist
SOUNDBOX is the first and only resource for one-of-a-kind, vintage LP box sets. Soundtrack your [Anything] with one of our ready-to-spin sets, or create your very own.
skills
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Experiential Marketing + Creative Development
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Brand-driven Entertainment Programming
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Talent Casting, Buying + Handling
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Music (Playlist) Design: Event + In-Situ
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Budgeting + Finance Management
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Hotel/Venue Opening Strategy
previous entertainment experience
Virgin Hotels Dallas: Director of Entertainment, 2019 opening team (Dallas, TX)
Naomi Watanabe North America Showcase Tour: Production (NYC + LA)
Live Tour Development for International Toy Brand (NYC)
Tribeca Film Festival Opening Night featuring Nas: Production (NYC)
Starwood Hotels Production + Talent Buying:
“Hear the Music, See the World” Concert Series (Beijing, NYC, Miami, LA)
Renaissance Hotels Production, Talent Buying + TV EP:
“The Navigator Live” for AXS TV (Miami, Atlanta, Chicago, Palm Springs)
Red Bull Festival Production:
Red Bull Music Festival NYC, Red Bull Sound Select: 3 Days in Miami, RRMA NY, RBMA LA, Red Bull Sound Select (NYC), Red Bull Battle Grounds Finals (NYC)
Emmis Communications Production + Talent Buying:
Hot 97’s Summer Jam @ Metlife Stadium (NJ), Hot 97’s Summer Jam International (Japan), Metro PCS 5-Boro Takeover Tour (NYC)
SiriusXM Production:
Howard Stern Birthday Bash (NYC), Garth Brooks at The Ryman (Nashville, TN), Metallica at the Apollo (NYC)
Further Future Festival Planning and Development (Las Vegas, NV)
Headington Properties: Production + Talent Buying (Dallas, TX)
DIFFA/Dallas: Talent Buyer (Dallas, TX)
Skate or Die Festival: Development + Production (Dallas, TX)
The Gritznic: Development (Dallas, TX)
Spoke Media: Business Development – Branded Podcasts and Audio Entertainment (Dallas, TX)
Bulladora Music Experience: Development, Talent Buying + Production (Dallas, TX)
Decks in the Park: Development (Dallas, TX)
AEG: Mindless Behavior North America Tour: Accountant
Dishell Multimedia Group: Dita von Teese “Strip Strip Hooray” North American Tour Merchandise Management
21st Century Artists: Talent Manager Assistant + Tour Manager (The O'Jays, Anita Baker, Christopher Cross, Maxi Priest)
Rock ‘N Roll Fantasy Camp // NYC + London // Events Coordinator, on-location @ Abbey Road 2007
EDUCATION
1999 – 2003
Southern Methodist University // Dallas, TX // BA Print Journalism // Presidential Scholar (full-tuition scholarship)
2001 – 2002
City University // London, UK // Music Journalism Concentration (study abroad program)