FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Reading, MA, USA | June 2024 — Music Works International (MWI) is pleased to announce the expansion of its representation of renowned singer Stacey Kent to include North America. This development marks a significant step for both MWI and Stacey Kent as they work together to bring her celebrated music to a broader audience across the continent.
Stacey Kent, a Grammy-nominated artist, is celebrated for her distinctive voice and compelling performances. With a career spanning over two decades, she has built a strong international following through her multilingual blend of jazz, Brazilian bossa nova, and French chanson.
In addition to her musical achievements, Stacey Kent is featured in the new book by acclaimed author and Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro. The book, titled The Summer We Crossed Europe in the Rain: Lyrics for Stacey Kent, includes lyrics that Ishiguro has written for Kent over the past few decades alongside custom illustrations. This collection highlights the unique collaboration between the author and the singer, and the illustrations offer expanding multimedia capabilities for Kent’s upcoming tours.
Music Works International, known for its innovative and strategic approach to artist development and touring, is excited to expand its partnership with Stacey Kent. The agency’s expertise in creating impactful live music experiences aligns with Kent’s artistic vision and commitment to her craft. Together, they aim to enhance her presence in North America, offering fans new opportunities to experience her captivating performances.
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About Music Works International:
Music Works International was formed by industry veteran Katherine McVicker in 2014 to develop tours for her roster of artists that expand audiences, artists, and markets. Through continued expansion into new international territories, and cultural partnerships, MWI has become a leading global talent agency representing premier jazz, world music, and contemporary artists from around the globe, booking over 600 shows annually.
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Press Contact:
Éamon Laughlin, Marketing & Creative Manager
Music Works International
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