Event Development & Production
Coordinated client and brand events ranging from small intimate events (100 people) to large-scale productions (50K+ fans). Managed budgets and coordinated all aspects of event production including: sales support, sponsor activation, vendors, talent / performers, venue, stage, lighting, sound, video, F&B, security, etc.
Intimate Events
<100 people
Medium-Size Events
100 – 1,000 people
Large-Scale Events
1,000 – 50k
Showcase Events
Photo Gallery of the three levels of events produced by Bill Lennert: (1) Intimate Events (<100 guests), (2) Medium-sized events (100-1,000 fans) and (3) Large-scale Productions (1,000-50K attendees).
Rock Meets Jock
Produced on-site the“Rock Meets Jock” series, a candid and entertaining insider’s look at the world of Seattle rock and sports hosted by Kevin Calabro, famed broadcaster, with Guns N’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan; Mike McCready of Pearl Jam; and Sonics legend, Shawn Kemp. In addition, produced a show in the outfield “Pen” at Safeco Field with Randy Johnson, Mariner’s legend.
Military Holiday Shows
On-site Event Production for “Military Christmas Shows” at Camp Pendleton and Mira Mar Marine Airbase in San Diego hosted by “The Show” ROCK 105’s top-rated program.
ESPN / USC Village
The ESPN / USC Village featured a pre-game live radio broadcast, entertainment and VIP Party.
Skyshow | Annual Post-game Fireworks
KGB Classic Rock (iHeart Media) hosted annual San Diego Skyshow (44 years running), one of the largest fireworks shows in the nation and the originator of the synchronized music and fireworks production, after the San Diego State Football game. Lennert was responsible for coordination and implementation of iHeart Media internal promotion, media coverage, pre-game activities, and part of the Production Team that coordinated in-stadium presentations and logistics with the stadium, city, university and fireworks production team. Below is the Recap Sales Video for Annual KGB Skyshow Productions
Kobe Bryant & Spike Lee
Kobe Bryant, the late great NBA legend, and Spike Lee, famed film director, teamed up to promote the video release of Spike’s “Kobe Doin’ Work” with ESPN. Spike participated in a “Lunch with a Legend” speaking engagement live on ESPN Radio ( L.A.), live ESPN TV and radio interviews, autograph session before a Los Angeles Laker’s game and a special private event and interview with Kobe and Spike at the ESPN Zone.
10th Anniversary Show
“The Show,” San Diego’s top-ranked radio morning program, celebrates 10 years in the market with a sold out theater show in front of 1,200 fans. Responsible for venue coordination (contract, ticketing, staffing, promotion, sponsor integration), pre-event VIP party and “Meet & Greets,” and stage design and production (layout, video, decor, sound and lighting direction, rehearsals, load-in and load-out, greenroom, etc.)
Fantasy Football Events
Produced Fantasy Football Events in Los Angeles, San Diego and Seattle. The following is a Client Video Recap of Annual iHeart Media Fantasy Football Event at Harrah’s Casino in San Diego.
TV & Radio Broadcasts
Live TV and/or radio broadcasts in Los Angeles, San Diego and Seattle.