Connecting Communities Through Music, Dance, and Culture Since 1997.
PAST PARTNERS & EVENTS
Broadway Night Lights - Robert Vargus - Council District 14
Cherry Poppin - Erykah Badu - DTLA
Central Avenue Jazz Festival - Chief Adjuah - Council District 8
NextFest - La Nueva Ola De Cumbia - LA County Fair
NextFest - Presley Tennant - LA County Fair
NextFest - Molly Moore - LA County Fair
The Root Down - Prince Paul - The Echo Plex
Broadway Night Lights - Trinidad James - Council District 14
Broadway Night Lights - Trish Toledo - Council District 14
Broadway Night Lights - Tuxedo - Council District 14
get to know Our Process
Visioning
Defining the event's purpose, goals, and overall plan to align with creative, logistical, and stakeholder objectives.
Workflow & Tools
Implementing streamlined systems, tools, and communication processes to enable efficient collaboration—especially when integrating various teams that do not regularly collaborate for one project.
Budget Management
Managing multi-source budgets with transparency and precision. Ensuring accurate vendor ordering, invoicing, and detailed financial reporting.
Community Relations
Understanding the dynamics between district constituents and their representatives. Building meaningful partnerships with local stakeholders to strengthen outreach, engagement, and support.
LOcal Ecosystem
We prioritize working with local talent, vendors, and staff to create deeper community connections and foster regional economic impact. By integrating local resources into all aspects of the event, we enhance authenticity, build meaningful partnerships, and contribute to a more sustainable and inclusive event ecosystem.
explore the walk talkin universe
Supporting artists, amplifying diverse voices, and strengthening communities through three pillars:
NextFest, our indie music discovery festival; Label Squadz, helping artists build their own labels; and The Givends, a nonprofit providing education, wellness.
