PRODUCER
Olivia was a part of the Programming team at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York from 2014 to 2020 and as Associate Producer of the Midsummer Night Swing, Lincoln Center Out of Doors, and Young Music Makers festivals she was instrumental in activating the plazas of Lincoln Center with world class performances to audiences of thousands from the New York area.
She has worked with hundreds of artists each summer of local, national, and international acclaim, including H.E.R., Bonnie Raitt, Raphael Saadiq, RZA, Dance Theatre of Harlem, Bria Skonberg, Vince Giordano, Terri Lyne Carrington, Mon Laferte, Joe Bataan, Septeto Santiaguero, Roy Wood Jr., and Patti Smith just to name a few. Additionally, she annually worked with collaborating organizations such as NPR Music, OkayAfrica, MTV, MELA Arts Connect, Caribbean Cultural Center, and the Americana Music Association.
Her experiences producing these unique festivals from start to finish has armed her with the knowledge and experience of production, marketing, community outreach, ticketing, contract negotiations, communications, hospitality, and more. Her keen sense of observation and organization results in procedures tailored to the specific event being consistently successful. She has traveled around the country and the world to observe operations at venues and festivals and local talent.
In 2018, Olivia was selected to participate in the Emerging Leadership Institute at the Association of Performing Arts Professionals (APAP) Conference and is a member of the New York Music Festivals and Presenters Group.
Olivia is available to work as a freelance producer and consultant on projects locally and internationally.