By R.V. Baugus New York-based Nederlander National Markets LLC, part of one of the largest operators of legitimate theatres and music venues in the United States, has joined with Jam Theatricals Ltd., a Chicago based entertainment company that is one of the largest presenters and prod

By R.V. Baugus With all the advances made in recent years for patrons to enjoy their experience at public assembly venues, thanks mostly to technology, it is no surprise that the Miami Dolphins and Hard Rock Stadium are taking to the skies for the next step of a WOW experience. Ready

By R.V. Baugus Congratulations, Gregg McManners, on your upcoming retirement. Well deserved for a man who so graciously has served his venue, his community, and this association. And a darn good friend as well. Among the accolades for Gregg prior to his late January retirement: –

By R.V. Baugus For many venue managers there is work to be done, even on Thanksgiving. Many open their venues to serve meals to the neighborhood needy. The George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston is preparing for the 41st Annual Houston Super Feast where more than 100,000 of Hous

By Kristen Durst Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center Executive Director Gregg McManners,, CVE, has announced he will retire, effective January 24, 2020, from the Madison, WI, venue. McManners has led the renowned Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center for the past n