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Matthew Earnest

I'm a 29 year old event professional, with experience in managing large scale festivals including Coachella, EDC, Nocturnal, Hootenanny and Infocus.

I grew up in Orange County, moved to Los Angeles after graduating early at 17. I am a freelance lighting designer, audio engineering and rigger. In the past 15 years I've worked with Stage-Tech, Festival Lighting, Atlas Sound, JK Audio, LA Stagecall, Stage and Screen Theatrical, Presentation Services and VTS.

During my early adulthood, I produced over 50 events in the EDM industry for upwards of 5,000 people under my brand name TYCO EVENTS. Throughout the years, I've had corporate sponsorships with Adidas, Nitro2Go, SanDisk and Monster Energy.

I worked for a few years as a Brand Ambassador for multiple advertising events from 22-24, including HD Expo, Largest Mixer, RiteAid, Verb Yellowball, Adobe and Disney.

At 24 I was hired by Disney as a Touring Production Manager for Hannah Montana, Jonas Brothers, High School Musical 1 & 2 and Th