Event Opportunities 2009 USA

Event Opportunities
USA 2009
Awesome Global Events
Awesome Global Events is a fully integrated operation, offering clients innovative marketing
solutions through the fields of entertainment, corporate hospitality and communications.
Awesome Events provides companies with a powerful marketing tool to reach their target
audience and create high brand awareness through the event environment, when people are at
their most engaged and receptive.
When Awesome Global Events runs an event,it relies on its international infrastructure to take
care of all aspects. From origination of events, securing artists and athletes, travel and
accommodation, public relations and media, marketing and sponsor ship to TV negotiation,
venue set-up and production, Awesome Events delivers what is necessary to develop and
execute effective marketing strategies
The outcome? Professionally orchestrated events that run successfully, to the complete
satisfaction of both clients and audiences.
Our Philosophy
Access: It’s who you know. Our powerful network of
resources and extensive connections in the
entertainment industry grant a level of access that is
truly unique and memorable.
Collaboration: We work closely with clients to
ensure that our programs meet their business and
entertainment objectives. Customization and
flexibility are guaranteed.
Imagination: Obtain the unattainable. We are
innovators who rise to any challenge, from providing
inspiration to taking an idea and running with it.
Integrity: We are unwavering in our loyalty and
tenacity. It’s not about the most expensive, it’s about
the best experience.
Expertise: Professional people who make it happen.
We are entertainment experts; a highly motivated
team that works efficiently to save our clients time
and money.
Our History
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1987 to 1990 Woody’s on the Beach nightclub with partner Ronnie Wood of The Rolling Stones
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1997 to 1999 Sticky Fingers Club in The Mayfair, Coconut Grove as well as Talk of London in U.K.
1991 to 1994 Who's in the Grove with partners Stewart Copeland (The Police) and actress Maria Conchita Alonso
1994 to 1997 Club One, Upscale Latin clubs in Coral Gables and South Beach including live performances by Celia
Cruz, Gran Combo, Willy Chirino, Chayanne, Oscar Deleon and Tito Puente to name a few.
1999/2000 Largest Televised Event on sands of South Beach for Millenium with Gipsy Kings and Blondie.
Since 2000 till now Many upscale concerts and events from Eric Clapton, Rod Stewart, Simply Red, Deep Purple,
Roger Waters,Van Morrison, Dionne Warwick, La India, Aventura, George Benson, P Diddy, Jennifer Lopez, Culture
Club, (Boy George) B52's, Bryan Ferry, The Sugababes and many more. In the USA, Europe and Africa.
Event Properties
USA
Celia The Queen
Premier Party Miami
Details: Documentary on legendary Cuban Salsa Singer
Celia Cruz
Date(s): March 11th, 2009
Location: Private Location - Miami Beach, FL
Event: Premier Party for documentary film Celia The Queen at
Miami Film Festival.
Target Experience: Cultural Taste-makers, Influencers and
celebrities will be invited to an exclusive Miami Premier of the
film. Invited Guests will enjoy a Havana themed event
featuring memorabilia, art and Live Music.
Island Lounge
Details: Caribbean Style Event with live concert performance
by Bob Marley’s Original Wailers.
Date(s): March 22, 2009
Location: Miami, FL
Event: Awesome Global Events will produce a premier event
promoting a series of events in the U.S. and Caribbean called
Island Lounge kicking off in Miami on March 22nd at an exclusive
location on the Miami River front. The event will feature
performances by the Wailers and up and coming Dancehall acts
and guest DJs.
Target Experience: Cultural Taste-makers and Influencers will
be invited to the exclusive VIP terrace and indulge in a
complete Island Lounge experience with open bar and buffet,
poolside pampering, compliments of sponsors.
Official VIP Party Latin Billboard
Hosted by The Soulfrito Arts Foundation
Details: Soulfrito Arts Foundation will host an official VIP Party
in partnership with The Latin Billboards.
Date(s): April - 2009
Location: Icon - Brickell Miami
Event: Soulfrito Arts Foundation will host a private event at a
waterfront home featuring artwork and showcases from
emerging Urban Latin Visual Artists, Musicians and Designers.
Target Experience: Latin Influencers/Celebrities: Invited guests
will be the first to experience exhibits from the latest Urban
Latin artists, designers, film makers and sports memorabilia in
addition to live entertainment and musical performances at the
exclusive events.
Rock Lounge
Miami Beach World Cup Polo official VIP After Party
Details: Official After Party for The Miami Beach World Cup
Polo on the sands of South Beach.
Date(s): Sunday May 3rd, 2009
Location: The Sands of the Setai Hotel 2001 Collins Avenue Miami Beach, FL
Event: The Sport of Kings Returns to the Beach. Riding high on
its previous success over the past three years, Miami Beach will
once again be the host to the international Polo scene from
May 1st – 3rd, 2009. Players from Argentina, Brazil, Mexico,
USA, Switzerland, Canada and Germany, as well as 80 Argentine
Polo ponies will participate in this three day event. The games
will take place on the famous beaches of Miami, offering
breathtaking scenery to compliment some of the world’s finest
Polo.
Target Experience: Awesome Global Events will host the
Official VIP After-Party. 500 Special Invited guests will
experience an upscale party and mingle with celebrity guests
and Polo players. Live performance by Syncronicity with their
powerful recreation of the Police Greatest hits.
Soulfrito Art Series
Details: Soulfrito Arts Series
Date(s): Fall 2009
Location: Private Estate/Mansions: Miami, NY, San Antonio, L.A.
Objective: Soulfrito Arts is a non-for-profit cultural
organization dedicated to the advancement and
promotion of the Urban Latino culture in America
today, through music, fashion, film, theatre,
literary and visual arts. We facilitate events designed
to promote the Urban Latino arts and raise funds for
Latin Music & Arts Education in public schools.
Through our events we aim to motivate, inspire and
empower the Urban Latino community and showcase
it’s talents.
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Target Experience: Latin Influencers/Celebrities: Invited guests
will be the first to experience exhibits from the latest Urban
Latin artists, designers, film makers and sports memorabilia in
addition to live entertainment and musical performances at the
exclusive events.
Soulfrito
Details: Soulfrito The Urban Latin Music Festival
Date(s): Annual Festival In November
Location: Bayfront Park - Miami, FL
History: Soulfrito The Urban Latin Music Festival is the nation’s
only annual Urban Latin music festival established in 2002 that
brings together and showcases popular, new and emerging artists
from each genre of Urban Latin music. The festival attracts second
and third generation Latinos that are predominantly bi-lingual U.S
Hispanics. Soulfrito provides the only platform for mainstream
urban artists to perform alongside Latin music artists. Soulfrito is
considered a premier launch pad by talent and industry. The annual
festival takes place at Bayfront Park in downtown Miami.
Previous Performers: Angie Martinez (Host), City High, Aventura,
Oro Solido, Tulile, Sacario, Don Chezina, Don Dinero, Pitbull, Lala
of MTV (Host), Huey Dunbar, Magic Juan,Yerba Buena, Fulanito,
Lumidee, Gangstarr, Frankie J, Fatman Scoop (Host), Wisin Y
Yandel, La India, Notch, Nina Sky, Tony Touch, Kat Deluna, Joell
Ortiz, The D.E.Y., El Chino Dreadlion and La Bruja.
Target Experience: U.S. Hispanic youth and young adults ages 16-35.
Urban Latin enthusiasts experience a full day music festival and are able to
see their favorite Urban and Latin music artists performing together on
one stage in addition to getting a sneak peak to see the latest emerging
Urban Latin musicians, designers and artists.
Beatles Memorabilia Exhibition
Details: Exclusive Beatles Memorabilia Collected by Julian
Lennon.
Date(s): December 2009
Location: Miami, FL
Target Experience: During the winter season of 2009, AE
will produce the largest Beatles memorabilia exhibition in
the world during Art Basel. By arrangement with Julian
Lennon, we will have the hottest attraction in Miami and
create vast amounts of press and foot traffic.
Cultural/Intellectual Rock Music Enthusiasts and Influencers
will be invited and be the first to experience the exhibit.
Soul Bowl
Super Bowl Events: Miami - Dallas
Details: Soulfrito will present a series of Latin Themed Parties
for Super Bowl between 2010 and 2011 in Miami and Dallas.
2010 Date(s): TBD
Location: Private Venues
Event: Soulfrito will host a welcome to Miami cabaret style
party during Super Bowl week featuring special celebrity
guests, Hosts, DJs and comedians from the Latin and Urban
entertainment industries alongside Soulfrito’s exclusive Live
Alma All Star band.
Target Experience: Cultural Taste-makers and Influencers will
be invited to a Live entertainment VIP dinner experience
courtesy of Sponsor, Art Exhibit featuring emerging Soulfrito
Arts Foundation artists and Gaming Lounge area.
Event Properties
Europe
Rock Lounge Spain
Details: Series of Live Music Concerts
Date(s): June-September, 2009
Location: Some of the most exclusive upscale historical venues
in Spain.
Esteponia, Spain - Plaza de Torros
Palma-Mallorca, Spain - Plaza de Torros
Marbella, Spain - Plaza de Torros
Event: A series of Classic Rock concerts. Artists TBD.
Target Experience: An exclusive live music experience in the
luxury of your own hospitality box.
Press Features
One Night Stand: Thursdays @ Alma Lounge | miami.com
http://www.miami.com/one-night-stand-thursdays-alma-lounge-article
August 5th, 2008
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One Night Stand:
Thursdays @ Alma
Lounge
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By Rayme Samuels
Alma Lounge is the Nuyorican Poetry Café
splashed with the flavor of the colorful
Tropicana club. To translate, the Raleigh Hotel
hosts a Thursday night party that's as fresh as
enjoying the heartfelt rhymes of street poets in
New York City's Lower East Side and as sexy as
being surrounded by gorgeous dancers in the
Tropicana's historical halls.
This event was created by Melissa Giles, founder
of SoulFrito, an organization dedicated to the
A conga drummer plays at The Raleigh's Alma Lounge, which takes place every Thursday.
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advancement and promotion of urban Latino
culture through music, fashion, film, theatre,
literary and visual arts. Hosting the annual
SoulFrito Urban Latin Music festival at BayFront
Park wasn't enough for this pioneer, as she
realized Miami was also in need of a stimulating
and sexy weekly party. "Miami doesn't have as many lounges as New York City, so this [event] is a great place for a date or to
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hang out with friends and listen to great music," said Giles.
The upper lobby of the seductive Raleigh Hotel sets the stage for the cozy affair. However, the main attraction at this party is
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the sexy, funny and entertaining poetry and cabaret show that keeps people coming back week after week. Host Deborah
happy hour or check out the
Magdalena, a larger than life Latina from New York by way of Puerto Rico, captivates her audience with remarkable acting
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and spoken word skills.
Serving as the perfect backdrop to this classy night, DJ and co-host The Brass King spins a unique blend of old school Latin
salsa, funk, neo-soul, jazz and hip-hop. With seven years of experience on the South Beach scene, this DJ has mastered and
unlocked the secrets to keeping partygoers happy on the dance floor.
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In its seventh week, the party has garnered an impressive, mixed following of trendsetters, tourists and Latinos looking for a
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place to bask in their culture. Drinks flow freely among the crowd as most sip on classic Cuban mojitos, cuba libres and
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martinis.
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Open to the public and with no cover charge, this event fills up quickly, so to secure a table for the evening, it's best to RSVP
with the hotel in advance. Getting into this party at one of Miami's hottest hotels is surprisingly effortless, and definitely worth
the trip.
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The Alma Lounge, Raleigh Hotel, 1775 Collins Ave, Miami Beach; 305-534-4300; 8 p.m.-11 p.m. Thursdays; for $20
(optional), receive valet parking and one complimentary cocktail.
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Marketing/PR
Invites/Evites
Custom made invites for each event will be sent to our collective VIP cliental list of artists,
tastemakers, Entertainment Industry executives and media. Evites will be sent to our electronic
databases (100,000+) e-vites will include link to the Event/Sponsor designated web page for RSVPs.
Online
Through our event sites and partner portals, banners will be placed with links to the Event/Sponsor
designated page for special VIP packages and promotions.
Event Portals: Soulfrito.net, Myspace.com/Soulfrito, Myspace.com/AlmaLounge, Myspace.com/MiamiLive
Online partners include: UrbanLatino.com, SouLatino.com, MiamiNewTimes.com, nochelatina.com,
Fabrikalink.com, Myspace.com and Myspace Latino
Print/Grass Root/Media
With each event Awesome produces it always includes a full integrated grass root, print and media
campaign. We have long standing partnerships with media outlets (print, TV and radio) in each of our
event markets. Sponsor logo will be included in all marketing/communication materials.
Our Partners
Why Partner with us?
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Brand association with a leading entertainment companies
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Gain massive credibility amongst a circle of tastemakers, trendsetters
and celebrities
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Generates a ‘Brand Experience’ and consumer interaction on a intimate
level
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Cross promotional opportunities with media partners
Awesome Events provides a vehicle for promotions and lead generation
Blanket exposure on a National and International scale
Multiple marketing channels to deliver your key messages and increase
sales
For more information on opportunities please contact:
Melissa Giles
Tel. 786 301 3636
Email. [email protected]