Josephine Vaccarello, a 25-year veteran of Madison Sq. Backyard Leisure Corp., has been promoted to the function of government vp, reside.
Within the new function, Vaccarello will lead MSG’s reside leisure bookings enterprise in any respect the corporate’s venues, which embrace New York’s Madison Sq. Backyard, The Theater at Madison Sq. Backyard, Radio Metropolis Music Corridor and Beacon Theatre. Vaccarelllo takes on the brand new function after serving as senior vp, MSG Stay, by which she booked live shows, comedy, particular occasions and residencies together with Billy Joel, Harry Types at Madison Sq. Backyard and Jerry Seinfeld’s Beacon Theatre residency.
She can even be accountable for reserving residencies on the MSG Sphere in Las Vegas, which is about to open within the second half of 2023. Vaccarello began on the firm in 1998 as an administrative assistant.
“All through my 25 years at this Firm, I’ve had distinctive alternatives to develop and evolve my profession inside the group, and I’m honored to tackle this elevated management function, significantly as MSG Leisure expands its reside leisure enterprise. We now have loads of large concepts for the long run that can make an indelible mark on reside leisure and I’m wanting ahead to persevering with to create iconic moments with artists for our followers in New York, Chicago and shortly, Las Vegas,” Vaccarello mentioned.
She is going to report back to James Dolan, government chairman and CEO of MSG Leisure, along with his place as government chairman of AMC Networks.
“Over her tenure at MSG Leisure, Josephine has been instrumental in rising our reside occasion enterprise by pursuing revolutionary alternatives together with multi-night bookings and distinctive residencies, and bringing unforgettable occasions that includes the world’s greatest artists to our venues,” Dolan mentioned. “On this new management function, I’m assured she’s going to proceed to lift the bar inside the reside leisure trade by leveraging her unparalleled relationships and experience throughout our portfolio and in reserving our latest venue – the state-of-the-art MSG Sphere.”
This story was initially revealed on THR.com.
