Who Chelsea is:

Chelsea Cankars’ 15 plus years experience, started her creative career with a successful music/fashion blog, Stic-of-the-Week. She collaborated with JewelMint (Kate Bosworth’s company) on events, teamed with H&M at Coachella 2009 during the Widget Era - Pre-Instagram. Cankar has been written up in Refinery29, taught at Miami Ad School , written for RedEye Chicago and Chicago Magazine to name a few accomplishments.

Cankar worked in interactive events, marketing and artist development at Universal Music Group, Interscope Records and Paquin Entertainment. Some acts include bands like The 1975, Machine Gun Kelly, Schoolboy Q, K Camp, Rixton, X Ambassadors, Disclosure, RAC, Jessie Ware, Rae Sremmurd, Tame Impala, Sir Sly, Young Rising Sons, The Struts, Yelawolf, Frank Turner, Years & Years, Ryn Weaver, Carly Rae Jepsen, Wild Rivers, and Priyanka.

Most recently Cankar set up having Priyanka perform at SXSW / Dr. Marten’s event and received press on Rolling Stone. She is general manager for Dave Rublin’s of American Authors indie label project Little Planet Music, distributed through Vydia, working with SYN digital/project management. In edition she was a event produced for W Hotel Nashville & Komos Tequila, GoRentals, CMA Sony Music for Happenstance Whiskey, and Nashville Fairgrounds / NASCAR events. Cankar specializes in producing the events and designing with her fabractors to create interactive events for fans and consumers. She specializes in VIP experiences and album release parties after her history of doing them while working at UMG and back in her blogger days.

Cankar continues to push the boundaries and see the trends of marketing, digital, experimental events and brand partnerships that put clients she works with ahead of the curve.