Steve Sheldon Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, California, Us

A full-service live entertainment, event production and brand activation company, EPIC Entertainment Group creates dynamic experiences from conception to production, operation and analyzation. EPIC's customized solutions push the limits of innovation, delivering unparalleled results and lasting impressions.Some of our projects include:Holiday Celebration & Light Show at Hotel Del Coronado - Executive Producer (2021-Present)Dark Nights at Hersheypark - Production Management/Talent Direction/Design (2022-Present)Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden - Management of Garden Operations & Events (2021-Present)The Queen Mary's Dark Harbor - Executive Producer (2011-2019)Dark Horizon: Point of No Return - Executive Producer (2019 - 20)NightGarden at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden - Operations Management (2018-21)NerfChallenge at LA Live - Operations Management 2018-19)Holiday By the Bay at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront - Executive Producer (2018-19)Taste of Downtown in Long Beach, CA - Executive Producer (2017-Present)WinterPark San Francisco Ice Rink - Concessions Procurement (2018-19)The Queen Mary's CHILL - Executive Producer (2012-18)

Long Beach, California, Us

Director of consumer-oriented entertainment events at the legendary Queen Mary and the 45-acre adjacent property, including the Waterfront Events Park and Queen Mary Dome. Responsible for managing and producing signature events ranging in size from 250-200,000+ attendees, overseeing third-party event productions and on location filming.Responsible for such events as: -CHILL - The largest Holiday-themed attraction on the west coast, featuring The Ice Kingdom (a blockbuster 13,000sf walk-thru ice sculpture attraction), Ice Tubing and outdoor Ice Skating. CHILL draws more than 200,000 attendees annually to The Queen Mary. http://www.queenmary.com/chill/ -Dark Harbor - Southern California's fastest-growing Halloween haunt, The Queen Mary's Dark Harbor features 6 hair-raising mazes both aboard and ashore as well as a themed paintball adventure, live entertainment and more, drawing more than 120,000 attendees annually. http://www.queenmary.com/dark-harbor/ -Other events include: Queen Mary ScotsFestvial, Shamrock 'N Roll, West Coast BBQ Classic, Poseidon, All American 4th of July, Art Deco Festival, Shoreline Jam, Delicious Chili & Brewfest, and New Year's Eve.

Managed the marketing, advertising, promotions and special events initiatives of the DLBA - a private nonprofit organization dedicated to improving and enhacing the image of Downtown Long Beach. Responsible for producing large-scale public events including: New Year's Eve in Downtown, The Pink Party, Tecate Thunder Thursday, Summer And Music (SAM), Latin American Parade & Festival and the Taste of Downtown Series.

Created and implemented marketing and promotional strategies in support of the legendary TalkRadio 790 KABC, including online marketing initiatives, website content development, database marketing and live broadcast events. Also developed media relations strategies and managed outreach on behalf of the entire ABC Radio Los Angeles cluster, including KABC, KLOS, KDIS and KSPN.

Identified potential clients and secured over $1.5 million in sales within the first year by developing educational and media outreach programs in the top 20 US markets.