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Adventures In Venueland

Dave Redelberger, Paul Hooper
Sacramento
EVMC
Messina Touring Group
Stern Grove Festival
Third Man Records
Oklahoma City
Live Music Venues
Live Music Touring
AEG
Golden 1 Center
Feld Entertainment
Houston, United States
Pacers Sports & Entertainment
Corpus Christi, United States
Live Event Industry
Paycom Center
Fedexforum
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
INTRUST Bank Arena
New York, United States

The EVMC Podcast - Explore the personal journeys and experiences of people in the live entertainment industry. Join hosts Dave Redelberger and Paul Hooper as they talk with guests who work in live entertainment about what they are currently doing, their history in the industry, and the challenges they faced along the way to lead them to where they are today. Adventures In Venueland is a side proje... more

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Journey with us to the Aloha State as we visit Hawaii and talk with Barb Saito, President of Aloha Group International Inc., who is based in the capital city of Honolulu on the island of O’ahu. Barb, who has 45 years of experience in the industry, su... more

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We’re off to the Midwest as we visit the city of Omaha, Nebraska and chat with Adam Straight, President & CEO of Metropolitan Entertainment & Convention Authority (MECA). Adam tells us all about MECA, which is a venue management company which manages... more

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Live from Sacramento – Join us on the red carpet as we interview award winners at the 11th Annual Event & Venue Marketing Conference Awards. Dave and Paul speak with award recipients in the various categories and get insight into their experience and... more

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Live from Sacramento – Sit in on this 2026 Event & Venue Marketing Conference session as we chat with Vanessa Mancao (Tour Marketing Manager, Red Light Management), Karl Crudup (Director of Event Sales & Production, Sacramento Kings), and Jessica Eck... more

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Kim Allen
President of EVMC; host during the Sacramento edition
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Brandon Darnell
From Visit Sacramento; city and CVB perspective
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Rachel Powers
Vice President at Messina Group/Messina Touring Group
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Kate McMahon
Executive Vice President, Messina Touring Group
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Roxey Garcia
Founder of Roxey Marketing (RXY)
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Episode: Roxey Garcia
Vanessa Mancao
Tour Marketing Manager at Red Light Management
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Episode: Vanessa Mancao
Megan Loveless
Talent buyer for The Blue Room at Third Man Records
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Episode: Megan Loveless

Hosts

Dave Redelberger
Host with a background in EVMC events and Adventures In Venueland; associated with EVMC / Event & Venue Marketing Conference and EVMC Podcast
Paul Hooper
Co-host with a focus on live-events and venue marketing; frequent collaborator in Adventures In Venueland

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 32 ratings
  • Dave & Paul Provide Marketing Wisdom Inbetween EVMC Conference

    I always learn and laugh so much with Dave and Paul at EVMC conferences and their podcast is no different.

    I think they’re doing a really great job of sourcing a variety of interviews from people all across our industry people. I have really enjoyed hearing their stories.

    Most recently, their Hannah Baker Goodin interview - I’ve been wondering who the heck is doing Moody Center’s day of show activations, this is so impressive! Paul and Dave kind of pulled the curtain back in that interview,... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ginnyvand
    United States3 years ago
  • Insightful and Inspiring

    It’s been eye opening to get to hear everyone’s experiences. I love how Paul and Dave have their guests talk about their journey on how they got to where they are now. And just how their lives have changed through the years. It’s all inspiring to hear; exactly what this industry needs during hard times. Kudos!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ofaneonmoon
    United States6 years ago

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Episodes balance humor with deep dives into touring, venue marketing, and event operations, which listeners find valuable and memorable.
Listeners appreciate the practical, real-world insights from industry leaders and the approachable interview style.
Guests are often described as industry authorities who share actionable tips and behind-the-scenes stories that demystify large-scale live events.

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Each screening is a separate ticketed event, with a film fan membership offering package access; events can include elevated experiences with cast, crew, and bands, but remain distinct screenings rather than a single season pass.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Adventures In Venueland

What is Adventures In Venueland about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A space-driven look at live entertainment and venue marketing, with conversations centered on how venues, tours, and cities collaborate to create memorable audience experiences. Episodes frequently cover practical tips for navigating conferences, data-driven tour marketing, artist development, and the operational realities of running modern arenas and intimate music venues. Noteworthy threads include the role of local partnerships, sustainability and accessibility in large-scale events, creative marketing approaches for tours and residencies, and the evolving relationship between bookers, marketers, and venues. The format often blends career journeys with behind-the-scenes logistics, offering actionable insights for professionals aiming to ... more

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