Since its start, the reputation of Northwest Events has been built on the work of Tom Fohn. Tom’s leadership continues more than 30 years later, booking and producing shows for fairs, festivals, amphitheaters, conferences, and corporate clients. Fohn has led Northwest to prominence in the industry with integrity, style, and humor.
In 2023, Tom was nominated for the IEBA Fair/Festival Buyer of the Year.
A relentless work ethic, an instinct for entertainment trends, and enviable industry connections make Northwest Events the smartest choice for clients.
integrity and instinct
TOM FOHN
Tom Fohn established Northwest events more than 30 years ago and soon became recognised as the most saavy voice in matching talent trends with a client’s audience. His work style makes him fun to work with; his ethics make him solid and reliable in an industry where anything goes. Tom is the go-to for venue managers throughout western America.
Zane Kistner
Zane Kistner has been in the event business since 2013. Zane’s knowledge of live entertainment has helped Northwest’s clientele secure leading entertainment in every genre. As booking manager, Zane provides end-to-end support for offers, announces, contracting, and marketing to make every aspect of your event run smoothly and without stress.
Northwest works closely with every major talent agency, including WME, Wasserman, CAA, UTA, ICM, and more.
Clients get rave reviews for Northwest events because industry relationships help secure big-name talent ahead of the crowd. Live events are about a connection between the artist and the audience. Making that connection is a matter of matching the artist to the audience.
Northwest Events takes pride in their record of making that connection for their clients.
How will it work for you?
1. Identify Talent
Northwest Events helps you match your audience with top-drawing acts AND helps you maximize your budget.
2. Curated Bookings
Northwest Events works with you to find the artists your audience really wants to see. Your show will feature hand-picked performers selected for your audience.
3. Negotiating the Best Deal
Using our buying power, Northwest Events can negotiate on your behalf to make the most of your budget.
4. End-to-End Coverage
Northwest Events pre-planning and production expertise ensures your show is set up and runs without a glitch.
1. Identify Talent
Northwest Events helps you match your audience with top-drawing acts AND helps you maximize your budget.
2. Curated Bookings
Northwest Events works with you to find the artists your audience really wants to see. Your show will feature hand-picked performers selected for your audience.
3. Negotiating the Best Deal
Using our buying power, Northwest Events can negotiate on your behalf to make the most of your budget.
4. End-to-End Coverage
Northwest Events pre-planning and production expertise ensures your show is set up and runs without a glitch.
WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?
We’ve been helping our clients get top-shelf entertainment for over 25 years.
Get the best in event production and take advantage of advance booking and planning. Let’s get started!