Bryan Carr

Event planner

Bryan Carr Bryan studied classical singing with teachers in Dublin, Los Angeles, Maastricht and Glasgow. In 1998 he became lead vocalist with Platin Opera Scala Germany. In 2000 Bryan premiered the part of ‘Daigh’ in the Irish Dance Musical ‘To Dance on the Moon’ performing over 500 performances throughout 14 countries such as the USA, Taiwan, Australia, New Zealand & throughout Europe. Bryan continued as Production Manager on four International productions namely ‘Spirit of Ireland’, ‘To Dance on the Moon’, ‘Dance of Desire’ along with ‘Legend of the Knight’ and ‘The Celtic Kings’ both of which he devised and co-produced. In 2004, Bryan established Shannon Star Entertainments Ltd. as an Event Management Company and became Project Manager on the 550 seater Tinteán Theatre in Ballybunion. He covered production management on bands such as Bryan Adams in Galway along with the inaugural World Fleadh Festivals. From 2007 to 2018 & 2022 to date his company Event Coordinates The Rose of Tralee International Festival, Ireland largest and longest running Diaspora Festivals. Bryan established TEDxTralee during Covid lockdown and presented two licenced conferences in 2021 & 2022 at 'Siamsa Tire' the National Folk Theatre of Ireland with 29 Speakers to date having over 1.6 Million views on the TEDx platforms. Along with Event Management work in both the public & private sector his organisation covers Production and Event Manager for Punchestown Racing Festival, The Park Festival and the National Circus Festival of Ireland. He is Director of ‘Bryan Carr School of Performing Arts’ in Kerry and has been teaching the fundamentals of Estill Voice Training to hundreds of Speakers & Singers since 2002. He lives in Tralee, Ireland with his family and of course their Dog, Hamilton!

Honesty; being true to yourself and getting past the BS from the get go.

ARTS - Active Retired Theatre Staff. A Social Innovation whereby Arts communities e.g. Theatres, Museums, Conferences, Festivals etc. within the NGO / not-for-profit engage with their local active retired organisations, groups and individuals to give their time and efforts in working with their local Arts organisation. Its a two-way street that benefits both bodies.

Artist, Event Management, Performer

Founded TEDxTralee in 2020 during the Covid Lock-down. Presented our first TEDxTralee in the October of 2021 and again in October 2022. Currently we have over 1 Million views from our 29 Speakers to date on the TED Platforms.

Classically trained Opera Singer and Musical Theatre Performer...a side-kick Singing Chef and keen Pool Player