Gary Su

Cultural Curator

Role
Cultural Curator, Artist Manager & Founder at The Sugary Effect
Location
Brooklyn, NY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Gary Su

An artist developer and event impresario with nearly 15 years of experience in the music…

Experience

  1. Cultural Curator, Artist Manager & Founder

    The Sugary Effect

    Jan 2008 — Present · Brooklyn, NY, US

    Develop and secure new business opportunities and collaborations for notable artists that include:(The Late Show w/ Stephen Colbert’s Jon Batiste, Grace Weber, Victoria Canal, Tish, Zee Avi, and Louis Van Amstel) resulting in approximately annually for artist clients (i.e. GE, AMC network, Viacom, Vice, NFL, Ogilvy & Mather, Spotify, Sundance Film Festival, Cartier, James Beard Foundation, Lincoln Center, McKinsey & Co, Morgans Hotel Group, SXSW, SummerStage, Tomorrowland, Brussels Airlines, Haus Nightclub and Vornado) • Directly responsible for utilizing data driven marketing and social media promotion to drive artist awareness and engagement resulting in repeated SOLD OUT performances (i.e. Jazz at Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, Webster Hall, Bowery Ballroom, Gramercy Theater, Haus Nightclub, McKittrick Hotel, Rockwood Music Hall)• Head all international and domestic touring spanning 20+ countries and 50+ cities and negotiated over $2 million in contracts pertaining to recordings, music publishing, personnel & performances• Create, organize and launch first-of-its-kind monthly cultural series, FINE FOLK which reaffirms the power of culture as a binding force to champion the best values innate in all of us as the foundation on building an enduring community. Also managed front/back end for 50+ events focused on community development and cultural curiosity leveraging a diverse personal network of nearly to maximize diverse community engagement.

Education

  • Arlington High School

    HS Diploma, N/A

    1995 — 1997

  • Binghamton University School of Management

    BS, Marketing & MIS

    1997 — 2001

Skills

  • Arts Administration
  • Business Development
  • Improvisation
  • Entertainment
  • Festivals
  • Stage
  • Budgets
  • Entertainment Management
  • Dance
  • Social Media
  • Film
  • New Media
  • Fundraising
  • Public Relations
  • Event Planning
  • Publicity
  • Social Networking
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Non-Profits
  • Marketing
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Performing Arts
  • Musical Theatre
  • Management
  • Theatre
  • Digital Media
  • Nonprofits
  • Music
  • Branding & Identity
  • Event Management
  • Brand Development

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