For the Nov. 7, 2026, year-end show, someone asked me, “What really goes on behind the scenes?” My Answer: Imagine 27 trains, each leaving a different station somewhere across the United States, at different times, traveling different routes, and carrying different passengers and cargo. My job is to make sure that all 27 trains arrive at one station in Florida—on the same day, at the right time, and ready to go. That is what producing an event is like. One train represents the musicians. Another represents the venue. Another represents the sound company. Another represents the fashion designers and models. […]
For the Nov. 7, 2026, year-end show, someone asked me, “What really goes on behind the scenes?” My Answer: Imagine 27 trains, each leaving a different station somewhere across the United States, at different times, traveling different routes, and carrying different passengers and cargo. My job is to make sure that all 27 trains arrive at one station in Florida—on the same day, at the right time, and ready to go. That is what producing an event is like. One train represents the musicians. Another represents the venue. Another represents the sound company. Another represents the fashion designers and models. […]