John Lee Hardee Email & Phone Number

Dallas, TX, US

Greater Los Angeles Area

New Orleans // New York City // Los Angeles

JLH Touring Company provides Event, Tour & Production Management services. In addition we can provide tour personnel & staffing. JLH himself is a respected A1 Live FOH & Studio Audio Engineer. On free-lance or contract basis. Priding himself on providing a stress-free & comfortable yet thorough & effective environment/ experience for the artist. In.

New Orleans, LA.

JLH serves as the national talent buyer. He is also the special events & concert producer. JLH was the Production Manager until stepping down in July of 2014. This venue was originally established in 1903 & is heralded as the birthplace of jazz, giving it a rich, long history. The stunning venue has a stately upstairs 300+ capacity show room formerly &.

Greater Los Angeles Area

San Francisco Bay Area

Handle all aspects of International touring organization. Travel, lodging, staffing, scheduling, tour accounting & all other related logistics.

Galactic Touring Co • New Orleans, LA.

Monitor engineer 1999 -2003Production manager 2002 -2006Front of house engineer 2003 -2006Studio designer & manager 2002 -2005Freelanced & filled in 2006 to 2012

New York City

Filling in & covering Road management duties for these amazing artists. Short lived but an absolutely amazing experience.

Velour Music Group • Brooklyn, NY

Oversee & handle all aspects of US & International touring operations for Royal Family Records artists. This includes all production, travel, show logistics, tour accounting, etc. As well as FOH Audio Engineer for all RFR artists including Soulive, Lettuce, Nigel Hall, BreakScience, Chapter2 & Dr Klaw.

Lever & Beam • New York City

I filled in on FOH duties for Annie Clarks long-time engineer Dominic of San Francisco's Delicate Audio. Highlight: Mixing St. Vincent with full band, 3 piece horn section & 5 piece string section on Central Park's Summer Stage. Intense mix.

Impact Artists • New York City

I have worked & toured with Mac on & off over the years. The first time I mixed Dr John was at the Louisiana Superdome for the Endymian Ball & the at NOJHF in '98. I have done bus tour with him as recently as 2009.

Monarch Business & Wealth Management • New York, NY

Handled all aspects of International touring operations. Which included very elite travel procedures for all appearances, performances & special related events.

Impact Artists • New York, NY

Handled all aspects of international touring operations including 6 month stadium tour of Europe & Asia w/ Depeche' Mode. As well as a North American tour in 2009. JLH was also the front of house audio engineer.

Another Planet Entertainment • San Francisco, CA

When not on tour I moonlighted at this SF music venue. An Another Planet booked venue. Superb venue with a great staff & really nice production. I handled FOH Audio Engineer & Production Assistant duties.

LFS Touring Inc • Buffalo, NY

Front of house engineer 2007-2009Monitor engineer 2005-2007

EA Sports • San Francisco, CA

Production Manager & FOH Sudio Engineer for the tour. Full band line-up with Rondo Bros. & Dan the Automator. MC's included Chali2na of J5, Casual from the HeiroGlyphix Crew, Andre' the Giant from D.I.T.C.

Mike Martinez Management • New York City

I filled in/covered the Monitor Engineer duties for summer festivals in '05.

San Francisco

I served as their first monitor engineer. I was around for several scattered dates & runs over this 2 year time period including a phenomenal Bonnarroo performance. Absolutely great experience.

Ian Zaider Mgmt • New York City

Over a two year period I handled several different tasks for Marie Daulne' aka Zap Mama. I started out as her FOH sound engineer. Shortly thereafter I took over as her Production Manager. I Tour Managed shows here & there, but she preferred & trusted me on the sound boards, And that was fine by me. Pleasure to mix.

New Orleans, LA

Handled production, procuring concert audio & lighting systems. Also worked alongside the artists under their management & in developmental phases.

New Orleans, LA.

Hired on as an engineer in '96. Took over as Production manager in '98. Oversight of all production aspects & personnel for this pro audio company whose client list includes Glenn Frey & Joe Walsh, Stevie Nicks, Michael McDonald, Neville Brothers, Ray Charles, NOJHF. I stepped down as PM in '99 to tour with Galactic but continued to work with company. Don.

New Orleans

I handled FOH mixing duties for George Howard & Pieces of a Dream over a three year span. In '98 I got the privilege of mixing Roy Ayers. Simon Phillips was the drummer!

US Tour '97

I handled Tour Mnagement/ FOH duties for Adam Duritz's record label artist Neilson Hubbard & Garrison Starr (Geffen Records) on Counting Crows & Wallflowers Summer '97 US tour.

New Orleans NFL Superbowl XXXI - '97

I worked as a technical assistant on the TV broadcast set. I specifically handled all RF/ Wireless programming for broadcasters, etc.

US Tour

The usual problem solving & problem fixing that comes with the title. Worked directly with Heidi Kelso & Co that was the amazing production team. The summer tours were ranged between 28 to 35 cities/ shows. I also was FOH Engineer for Super 8 (fill-in)

Pensacola, Florida Area

At 21 years of age I curated this non-profit festival in Pensacola, Florida from '91-'95. This included booking the talent, signing food & merchandise vendors on, hiring of all production companies, putting together the volunteer stage hand crews & trash detail crews. I also served as Chairman of the Board on a seven person committee for this non-profit.

Orlando, Florida Area

I toured with this reggae act out of Florida for the early to mid 90's. We toured with & supported Steel Pulse, Third World, Israel Vibrations & Maxi Priest amongst several others. I started on monitors & worked my way to FOH & Production Manger. We carried full sound & lighting production.

USA

These were my first gigs in the biz. These bands opened/ supported acts such as The Replacements, Green Day, Drivin & Cryin, Descendants, the Connells & so many more. I started out as FOH Engineer. But handled monitors as well as production managing- which was a work in progress at that time as I was just cutting my teeth & figuring it all out as I went.

Pensacola, FL

As a teenager I started designing & manufacturing my own line of skateboards. My father had a woodworking shop with all the right tools. With an initial investment of $3400 and a very positive response from the local skate n' surf culture kids it quickly grew. At the age of 15 years old my parents assisted me with getting a store front (I wasn't old enough.