Back Stage Pass to Dream Careers

Speakers:          Kenny Barnwell

From stagehand at 18 to event production extraordinaire, Kenny Barnwell has learned a thing or two about making career dreams come true. He’s the co-founder of Freedom Music Events. He’s worked with many artists, including Travis Tritt, Clint Black, Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Seal, and more. Kenny is going to share his career C.O.D.E. with us. Join AAFSWFL to hear how Kenny built his dream career, and how he pays it forward. You’ll leave this session with a renewed sense of purpose, energy, and inspiration!

Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022


11:30 a.m. Networking/Lunch
Noon – 1 p.m. Presentation/Q&A

Hodges University – Building H
4501 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, FL

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About Kenny:

Kenny Barnwell started his event production career at 18 years old in Atlanta,

GA as Stagehand.

He’s built a 20-year career working on tours in Backline, and as a Stage

Manager, Production Manager, and Tour Manager on tour with artists such as

Travis Tritt, Trace Adkins, Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber, Bon Jovi, Chris Isaak,

Sara Bareilles, Seal, and more.

He is the co-founder of Freedom Music Events, a concert promotions

company, the author of two music career development books, two online

backstage crew career courses, and the creator of CREW COACH a career

coaching program for Touring Crew.

Kenny is known in the industry as “one of the most encouraging and nicest

dudes you’ll ever meet.”

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