On Memorial Day weekend, TEAMNet San Diego, Bollotta Entertainment, had the good fortune to be invited to Southern California’s Vail Lake Resort, and they brought with them former American Idol contestant and top Country recording artist, Bucky Covington.
 

They start unassumingly, organically even. The music begins and suddenly someone within an audience of people begins to respond enthusiastically to that music. Within moments, he or she begins to dance to the tune, as others catch on, and with apparent spontaneity, begin to engage with the music as well. Before long… and certainly before the end of the music, typically comprised of one song, a sizable group of dancers will have formed, all synchronized and all stepping effortlessly in enthusiastic choreographed motion.

The thrill of working with celebrities is palpable. And engaging one for an event is without a doubt one of the best ways to increase attendance, secure media attention and well, make the client look really cool. It is also a terrific way to unite an audience through a shared “special” experience, as well as to increase motivation.

TEAMNet Partners have engaged and produced more than 200 celebrity appearances. In such, they have the relationships and know-how to successfully negotiate, engage and produce a celebrity performance or appearance. So, here are a few important procedures/policies they have learned along the way…