About Our Company.....
About Our Company.....
Phoenix Rising Entertainment, Inc. is a full service entertainment company that produces live entertainment productions for a variety of clientele. Our services vary from simple consultation to completely producing lavish stage productions for cruise ships, resorts, theme parks, conventions and more! Our experienced and creative staff have over 80 years of combined experience ... not to mention that we’re all veteran performers in the industry so we know what it takes to please an audience!
Whether you need entertainment for a meeting or a large and lavish production, let us make your work as simple as a phone call! We’ll plan everything from start to finish and make sure that the process is painless for you.
Simply give us a call or send an email ... let us know what you need and we’ll create a proposal that will describe in detail what we will supply for you!
Some of our clientele includes:
1.The Cruise Line Industry
2.Casino Ships
3.Resorts
4.Theme Parks
5.Conventions
6.Tour Groups
About Us
Phoenix Rising Entertainment, Inc.
ADDRESS 789 Fitzpatrick Road
Nashville, TN 37214
PHONE (615) 852-5530
Email Info@PhoenixRisingEntertainment.com
Phoenix Rising Entertainment, Inc. / 789 Fitzpatrick Road / Nashville, TN 37214 / (615) 852-5530
Kevin worked and performed with recording legend Brenda Lee for two years as a back-up singer, dancer and co-star. He has performed the role of "JINX" in the smash musical "Forever Plaid" directed by New York Actress and Director Edie Cowan. Edie’s credits include performing in the original Broadway cast of "Funny Girl" with Barbra Streisand and also as a dancer in the original Broadway cast of "Annie". He opened the new Nashville International Airport in Nashville, Tennessee with a giant smash show singing and dancing with headliner Loretta Lynn. Post university, he spent four years of Theme Park, Industrial and Christmas shows with Opryland USA in Nashville, Tennessee. Kevin has performed on six different cruise ships in eight different revue shows. In this venue, he acted as costume manager, vocal captain, dance captain, company manager and payroll manager. Not only does he act as President and CEO of Phoenix Rising Entertainment, Inc., but as well as his duties as Executive Producer, he has Stage Directed, acted as Musical Director and choreographed a varied assortment of productions. He is also the chief Musical Arranger for the company, arranging and charting instrumental and vocal scores for the live productions. He has produced shows worldwide in North America (the USA and Canada), in Europe and in Asia! And, as a current running total, he has produced over ninety revue shows in the past seventeen years!
Kevin F. Raymond, Executive Producer - President / CEO
Keith F. Hardy, CoExecutive Producer - Vice President
Keith F. Hardy has over 20 years of stage and production experience that he brings to his position at Phoenix Rising Entertainment, Inc.
Heavily involved in all aspects of production with Phoenix Rising Entertainment, Inc., he has an extensive background in dinner theatre, children's theatre and musical theatre, having directed, designed sets and costumes, arranged music, choreographed and managed to find time to be a singer/actor in as far away places as Alaska!
Keith came to Phoenix Rising Entertainment, Inc. from his former position as Administrative Director of Raymond Productions, Inc. and as Administrative Assistant and Customer Relations Manager with RSVP, a video production company.
Angie Arnold, Associate Producer - Secretary/Treasurer
Angie Arnold is the voice of reason for Phoenix Rising Entertainment, Inc.! With a passion and penchant for the entertainment business, Angie is the Department Chairperson / Program Director for the Radiologic Technology Program at Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio. This background gives Angie the perfect place with an entertainment production company in advising and guiding the company with an astute business sense.
She has been involved with the creative process of Phoenix Rising Entertainment’s productions since the company’s inception in 2002 and thinks of it as a good diversion from the demanding radiology schedule she keeps!
Along with her entertainment interests and heavy teaching schedule, Angie is a crafter ... producing wonderful stamping creations with her mom and sister.
Our Creative Team
Email kevin Kevin@PhoenixRisingEntertainment.com
Email keith Keith@PhoenixRisingEntertainment.com
Email angie Angie@PhoenixRisingEntertainment.com
Pam Atha, Executive Choreographer / Director
As staff choreographer for Phoenix Rising Entertainment, Inc., Pam has choreographed many lively productions during her career as well as over thirty five for Phoenix Rising Entertainment, Inc. alone!
Pam lives in Nashville where she is a teaching artist for TPAC (Tennessee Performing Arts Center) Education's Artsmart program, and was dance instructor and full time faculty at Cumberland University in Lebanon, Tennessee.
She spent her summers choreographing and performing in "Unto These Hills", an outdoor drama in North Carolina which she was involved with for 27 years!
Email pam Pam@PhoenixRisingEntertainment.com
Sherri Forrest, Marketing and Public Relations
Sherri Forrest holds a Business Management degree from David Lipscomb University. She has over 14 years of managerial experience, most recently serving as the Vice President of Professional Affairs for an independent pharmacy organization in Nashville, TN.
Along with her duties there, Sherri also devotes the remainder of her time to Marketing and Public Relations with Phoenix Rising Entertainment, Inc.
Sherri also serves as the Co-Executive Director of the Miss Nashville Scholarship Organization, an official Miss America local preliminary and is certified as a Miss America level judge. In addition, she has over 25 years of experience with piano, dance, modeling and stage performance.
Email sherri Sherri@PhoenixRisingEntertainment.com