Speakers

Kelsie is an artist manager and promoter based in Western Australia. She started her independent management company Across The Road Music in 2017, and currently manages Perth’s Great Gable. I began working with Great Gable in early 2018, and during this time I managed the release of their debut & sophomore full-length albums and two latest EP’s, coordinated many sold out national & international tours, executed strategic development planning for the band’s career, and overseen many successful PR & marketing campaigns.

In addition to her management role Kelsie has been running boutique music shows and festivals called Always Good Nights in regional WA since 2015. She has promoted over 250 shows throughout this time, bringing original live music to beautiful and unique spaces across the South and Mid West.

Kelsie has received multiple nominations for the Association of Artist Managers Australia’s (AAM) Breakthrough Manager of the Year (2023 & 2022), Manager of the Year (2022) and the Community Award (2022). She is a mentor and moderator for the annual Sound States Management Mentor program for emerging WA managers, and has been invited to speak many times at the West Australian Music’s annual WAMCon music conference.