Pittsburgh Lakeside Music Festival 2013
Area's first world class 3-day music festival, targeting across generations. Market researched, ready. John Fogerty is waiting for offer.
- Stage Prototype Ready
- Industry Media and Entertainment
- Location Pittsburgh, PA, USA
- Currency USD
- Founded November 2011
- Employees 3
- Website http://lakesidemusicfest.com (not launched yet)
Company Summary
Hosting a 3-day music festival in late summer/early fall, featuring a blend of Classic Rock, Indie Rock, and Country music, targeting students, families and professionals age 18-65, helping Pittsburgh become the vibrant city it needs to be to attract and retain young professionals. None of the legacy promoters in the area hold a similar festival. We will host 4-6 national touring artists and a total of 40 acts, including local icons and newbies.
Team
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Kenneth HeuseyFounder/Producer
In addition to his 20 years of Los Angeles-based film and photo production experience, Ken is a director, photographer, and designer. Recent clients include the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix, WPXI, Yummy.com, the film “Warrior”, Mario Lopez, Dance Moms, Hofbrauhaus Pittsburgh and the Ronald McDonald House. He was a judge for Pittsburgh’s Acoustic Challenge 2013.
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Joseph PrideProject Manager
Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) with five years in leadership and project management as an officer in the Coast Guard (including leading two counties in the BP oil spill cleanup) and two years working with a local portfolio of 100+ simultaneous pipeline projects with a Marcellus Shale company, Joe brings professional analytical rigor and unrelenting drive to keeping the music festival on time, budget, and scope.
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Mike TarquinioBusiness Manager
Mike graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Notre Dame with an MBA. He founded Allegheny Fine Foods, which owns Sal’s City Deli located next to the Benedum Center. He also founded Nicholas Management Company, which over the past 15 years owned and operated more than $35 million in commercial real estate investments. Most recently, Mike has been directly involved in the transformation of the historic Clark Building into 255 moderately pr
Advisors
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Jeffrey Letwin, of Harrison Segal & Lewis LLPLawyerUnconfirmedKevin McQuillan, of The McQuillan GroupAccountantUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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Mike TarquinioUnconfirmed
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