New Tate Modern Opening Party - June 2016
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The New Switch House at Tate Modern has redefined the museum for the twenty first century, creating 10 new floors to place artists and their art at its core. I was contracted to Event Manage the Opening Party - working March - July to plan and execute this historic event.
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My Role - Opening Party Event & Production Manager
- Managed the World’s biggest Gallery Opening Party (6,000 VIPS)
- Production managed 2 main stage performances by Mercury Prize Winner, Benjamin Clementine and DJ set by Mary Anne Hobbs
- Production managed a complex install and de install for the week's Opening events: including 80m projection lighting, AV, live streaming and a crew of 25 from the BBC
- Managed a £250,000 budget
- Collaborated with all gallery functions to plan & deliver the highest quality health and safety, visitor experience, security, event hosts, 9 pop up bars, 2 restaurants, 250 catering staff, cleaning, marketing and PR
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