Vance Garrett

Vance Garrett is an award-winning creative producer working at the intersection of art, culture, innovation, commerce and community. Projects in Garrett’s portfolio include Sleep no More, the Museum of Ice Cream, Westfield’s experiential entertainment strategy, and most recently, Tyra Banks’ ModelLand. He also created Velvet Gloves Boxing, an empowerment project for the LGBTQ+ community.

Garrett’s brand collaborations include Hermès, Goop, Spotify, Mastercard, Urban Decay, and Amazon.

His work draws from more than two decades of producing and directing across various forms of expression, including theatre, fashion, music, the visual arts, dance, immersive technology, nightlife, circus arts, and more.

“Vance Garrett has been building in the experiential sandbox for a long time. He has shaped some of the industry’s most defining productions and has worked as both originator and operator, developing a panoramic understanding of the industry,” said one person who nominated Garrett.

“He is deeply knowledgeable about experiential’s past and the long lineage of communities who taught the world how to gather, from ballroom and disco, to musical theatre and circus, to ceremony and ritual.”