Nederlander Concerts Adds Kate Guarrieri To Talent Booking Team

– Kate Guarrieri

Nederlander Concerts has hired Kate Guarrieri, who brings more than a decade of experience in talent buying, marketing and project management. She joins the talent booking team at the independent event promotion firm from Live Nation, where she worked as a local talent buyer and national tour director.

“Kate’s national touring experience is a perfect fit to expand our booking department’s efforts,” Alex Hodges, CEO of Nederlander Concerts, said in a statement. “As we continue to add venues, route, and curate tours, it is essential to enhance our team with seasoned professionals, and we are thrilled Kate is joining our team.”

Guarrieri spent nearly eight years at Live Nation, most recently working as a concert promoter in which she built, submitted and promoted more than 200 shows a year at venues in Michigan and Indiana. She’s booked events ranging at rooms from 2,000-capacity theatres to 40,000 capacity stadiums. As a tour director she was a liaison for artists, agents, managers and related industry participants on a touring level for more than ten tours a year. Artists she’s worked with include Foo Fighters, Panic! At the Disco, Incubus, Sia, Chris Stapleton, Bon Iver, Leon Bridges, Avril Lavigne, Ray LaMontagne, Massive Attack, Weird Al, alt-J and more.

She also served as a road representative for Live Nation tours including Fall Out Boy/Paramore (2014), Paramore (2015), Oddball (2014/2015/2016), Weezer/Panic! at the Disco (2016) and Muse/Thirty Seconds to Mars (2017). Guarrieri started her career in the live business at B.R.E. Presents in Haddonfield, N.J.

“I am excited to join the Nederlander Concerts team and look forward to contributing to the growth and success of their touring goals,” Guarrieri said.

Nederlander Concerts was ranked No. 14 on Pollstar‘s 2021 Mid-Year Worldwide Ticket Sales Top 75 Promoters chart.