{"id":2451653,"date":"2026-06-09T16:45:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T16:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2451653"},"modified":"2026-06-09T16:45:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T16:45:13","slug":"icon-concerts-and-magicspace-entertainment-to-form-icon-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/icon-concerts-and-magicspace-entertainment-to-form-icon-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Icon Concerts And MagicSpace Entertainment To Form ICON LIVE"},"content":{"rendered":"

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THEY LOVE LA<\/strong>: Gabriel Iglesias and Jo Koy\u2019s March 21 sellout at SoFi Stadium was promoted by Icon Concerts. (Photo courtesy LiveCo)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Live entertainment company LiveCo has announced the merging of promoter Icon Concerts and noted event producer MagicSpace Entertainment into one entity, to be known as ICON LIVE and serve as an \u201cinnovative, multi-genre enteratinment platform,\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cLive entertainment continues to evolve toward experience-driven, genre-fluid programming,\u201d said Chuck Steedman, president and CEO of LiveCo. \u201cBy bringing Icon Concerts and MagicSpace together under the ICON LIVE banner, we are creating a more powerful and diversified platform that better reflects how audiences consume live experiences today \u2014 while positioning us to scale more effectively across the global marketplace.\u201d<\/p>\n

The merger combines Icon\u2019s concert promotion expertise with MagicSpace\u2019s touring production capabilities, allowing ICON LIVE to produce and promote a variety of events worldwide and under one banner. Both companies were already under the LiveCo umbrella of companies, which includes Peachtree Entertainment, TPR, iTickets and more. <\/p>\n

Icon has long been known as a force in comedy touring, with longtime relationships with talent including Jimmy O Yang, Gary Owen, Jeff Dunham, Jo Koy and Gabriel Iglesias. MagicSpace Entertainment is known for a variety of touring productions including theatrica and Broadway shows like \u201cHamilton,\u201d \u201cThe Book of Mormon,\u201d \u201cDancing With The Stars Live\u201d and concerts by Robert Plant and Bob Dylan.<\/p>\n

ICON LIVE will be led by Paul Meloche (president), Mike Bernal (executive vice president of booking and production), Kristy Maple (executive vice president of marketing and ticketing) and Dave Stinson (executive vice president of operations). Recently announced Icon executive vice president of global touring Jesse Stoll <\/a>is also a key part of the management team.<\/p>\n

Meloche said, \u201cICON LIVE can offer broader artist relationships, an expanded touring footprint and diversified revenue streams. It gives us the opportunity to develop and own touring productions while also promoting leading artists and entertainers.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source news.pollstar.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

THEY LOVE LA: Gabriel Iglesias and Jo Koy\u2019s March 21 sellout at SoFi Stadium was promoted by Icon Concerts. (Photo courtesy LiveCo) Live entertainment company LiveCo has announced the merging of promoter Icon Concerts and noted event producer MagicSpace Entertainment into one entity, to be known as ICON LIVE and serve as an \u201cinnovative, multi-genre […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2451654,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2451653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Icon-Concerts-And-MagicSpace-Entertainment-To-Form-ICON-LIVE.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2451653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2451653"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2451653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2451655,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2451653\/revisions\/2451655"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2451654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2451653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2451653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2451653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}