profilo
- attività principale
- Concert Promoter
- genere
- Indie
- Language skills
- French
- attività secondarie
- Management Concert Promoter Promotion Booking Event Agency
- sotto-genere
- Rock & Roll Punk Experimental Alternative Rock Gothic Funk Ska
profilo personale
After several years working as an economic consultant in the telecommunications industry, Eric de Fontenay founded digital media firm MusicDish, subsequently launching the largest music newswire Mi2N. In 2010, he launched MusicDish*China 独立小炒 to bridge Greater China's music sector with the world. He has arranged international tours in the US and Europe for Chinese rock band Second Hand Rose, most recently to SXSW 2018, and manages an tours a growing roster of overseas acts in China such as award-winning acts Sugar Blue and Tom 'The Suit' Forst. MusicDish has also released over 100 artist recordings in the Greater China market. More recently, Eric is one of the co-founders of TGIS that organizes regular gatherings for Beijing's cultural community as well as party event promotions. He has organized talks and exhibition for NYCxDesign, China Institute and SXSW 2018, been featured in a variety of media such as China Daily, CCTV America and China Today, and was selected for Mandarin Leader's 2016 Honoree List. He is a regularly speaker at music conferences worldwide, most recently Music Biz (US), What's Next in Music? (LT), APaMM (KR) and Colisium Music Forum (KZ).
profilo azienda
Launched in 2010 as MusicDish*China, MusicDish独立小炒 is a creative and music agency based in Beijing, focused on promoting Chinese independent music in all its forms and broader youth culture. Since producing its first tour during the Shanghai World Expo 2010, we've developed and toured a growing roster of international artists, including award-winning acts Sugar Blue, Tom "The Suit" Forst and Sturle Dagsland. We've also produced events in North America and Europe for some of the biggest names in Chinese music such as Mayday, Jolin Tsai and Second Hand Rose. MusicDish独立小炒 has organized countless events across China from livehouse & club shows to small festivals, talks to hosting corporate delegations, live stream showcases to exhibitions. More recently, we've established 新出锅Fresh Out The Pot, a music collective with over 100 emerging Chinese bands across the country.