“He is a visionary, bringing passion and a high level of excellence to every project. I have found him to be fun and collaborative while never losing sight of the quality of the final outcome… Clearly, along with extraordinary performance skills, Alan has prodigious talent for producing and creating high caliber, innovative work that explores the classical and contemporary canon using new media and new approaches.” Lori Marchand, General Manager of NAC Indigenous Theatre
“Out-of-the-box thinking and broad-spectrum vision have brought out crowds who've come to trust his ability to inspire, delight, unite, and transform - the X-factor in successful community arts engagement. His work summons top-level artistic training in synergy with detailed production skills, bringing dreams to fruition with style and panache.” Rena Sharon, Vancouver International Song Institute
“As a co-producer, Alan was truly a man of his word. Alan is extremely organized, he excels at multi-tasking and uses a very direct and transparent style of communication. This was my first time working with Alan and I quickly discovered he could be entrusted with any task and he would complete it with great care. I also appreciated that Alan could easily be a leader or a team player depending on what the situation demanded of him.” Debi Wong, Artistic Director of re:Naissance Opera
“Alan is passionate and committed to the success of any event he works on. He consistently brings creative ideas to the table and ideates how the experiential elements will fit into the overall theme of the event.” Janet McCartney, TED Director of Social Programing and PDW Director of Events
Here is an interview I did for the Mario Lanza concert at The Italian Cultural Centre on July 26, 2018. Our interview is at 19:04.... its worth the listen!
https://italianculturalcentre.ca/…/siamo-vancouver-episode…/ City Opera Vancouver