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Lonnie Ferguson
A charismatic driven personality, Lonnie Ferguson started up in the music business at early age as a drummer in local Queens N.Y. bands, Going on the becoming the drummer for the band MACHINE co-writing (There But For The Grace Of God There Go I) on RCA records, Then from there Forming a group called The Earons co- writing (Land Of Hunger) on Island records after touring with the two Bands Lonnie saw a business opportunity.
(Seeing more money backstage then on stage)
He then turns he performing heart into being a drum tech to keyboard tech to Guitar teaching, then on to sound engineer, doing monitor’s and on the front of house engineer after engineering for many artist, he then took on duties as stage and production management, after building a strong fountain in touring business. He took on the role as tour and production manager at same time handle the job as his successes and popularity allowed him to become one of the top concert production person handling events with some of the top names in the entertainment business including,
Keith Sweat, Mint Condition, Rod Stewart, Queen, Usher, Aretha Franklin, The Back Street Boys, New Kids on the Block, N’Sync, Millie Jackson, The Isley Brothers, James Brown, George Clinton, P-Funk, and Whitney Houston, New Edition, Bobby Brown, Sam Salter, Goodie Mob, CeeLo, Enrique Iglesias Jr. Pitbull, Shakira, Laface, Sony, RCA, Universal Records, City of Miami, Florida. City of Miami Gardens Fl. The 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, and the 4th of July and New Year’s Eve celebrations for the city of Miami, with over 100,000 in attendance these events was an overwhelming success, Best of the Best Miami over 30k in attendance. Ultra Miami with over 250k in attendance.
Lonnie enjoys putting together groups onstage from different ethnic backgrounds—many of whom were ignored by other promoters and he has an eye for pleasing his audience, while making an effort to educate them in styles of music they would otherwise not have been exposed to. Lonnie has also managed the group SILK which has sold over Five Million Records worldwide. He has received many gold and platinum albums for artist he has worked with.
Lonnie has operated in and around famous venues with the addition of International Production and event management in venues such as the Buddakan and Tokyo Dome in Japan, Wimberley Arena in London, large and small Venues in Singapore, Germany, Holland, France, Spain, Turks and Ciaos BWI, Jamaica, The Bahamas, St. Thomas U.S.V.I. To name a few. And nationally clubs, arenas, stadiums, and Festivals in all 48 state and most of all Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Lonnie brings vast experience and strong relationships to Operational structure. No event or tour is too large nor is any situation too complex for Lonnie.