Contemporary Productions

09/20/2024

Excited to announce that Tom Morello will be joining the Evolution Festival lineup next Sunday!

09/13/2024

Two weeks to go!

Evolution Festival returns to Forest Park for year two with an additional stage, beer garden and a continued focus on local businesses.

09/12/2024

Set times released!

09/05/2024

Thanks to St. Louis Magazine for including Evolution Festival! 23 days till Evolution 2024:

Whether you’re a native or a newcomer, these observations may inspire you to see the city in a different way.

08/28/2024

Join host Todd Blackstock for an exciting episode of City Corner as we dive into the world of music, events, and festivals. In this special episode, Todd sit...

07/17/2024

Tomorrow! at !! You won’t want to miss this.

06/27/2024

ATTENTION FASHION, POP CULTURE, and ART LOVERS:

“Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge,” the new Disney/Hulu film about one of America’s most fascinating fashion and cultural icons “DVF,” is getting a St. Louis Private Screening (one of only a few cities in the U.S.).

Hosted by Saint Louis Fashion Fund and St. Louis Public Library - Clark Family Branch on Tuesday, July 23. Join us for cocktails on the red carpet 6 p.m., followed by a 7:15 p.m. screening. Dress is “DVF,” or something equally as fabulous! Seating is limited. Link in our bio to reserve your spot today!

06/25/2024

We are hiring!! We are looking for a Graphic Designer Intern to join our team - if you think you’d be the perfect fit for this role, check out the link in our bio!

06/21/2024

We are so excited to see the revival of the Mississippi River Festival! The legacy lives on, tomorrow, June 22nd, 2024 at the Alton Amphitheater. GA tickets are available for only $25 and all the information you need can be found at www.mississippiriverfest.com. We can’t wait to see you there!

06/11/2024

“You cannot be mad at somebody who makes you laugh…it’s as simple as that.” - Jay Leno. What an unforgettable evening with at this year’s Illumination Gala! Jay Leno was an incredible host and helped bring in over $3.5 million for an incredible organization.

06/07/2024

We spent an unforgettable evening with and this week in Boston for the Stifel Cross Sector Conference! Can’t wait to see these guys again soon.

05/20/2024

It’s grad party season! We are ready for an unforgettable summer of celebrating this year’s graduates! We kicked off the season with this Love Shack Fancy themed send off - what can we do for your next party?

04/23/2024

We know where we will be this Thursday! So excited to try the Karlie Crete, in collaboration with and ! We can’t wait to see you there! 🍦

04/22/2024

We are so proud to be a part of another Glennon LIVE, supporting .glennon! This year, Contemporary booked the incredible and to open the show - it was one for the books! Congratulations .glennon, we can’t wait to see what’s in store for next year!

04/19/2024

We always love working with to handle all of our comedy and magic needs. Here he is at this year’s unforgettable SKO event - can’t wait for our next one together!

04/15/2024

Our team is growing! Follow the link for more info on our new Business Development Associate position:

Business Development Associate – Events Contemporary Productions is an international event, entertainment, and experiential marketing company. Our team is comprised of diverse personalities and backgrounds with a shared desire of producing unforgettable events. Through innovative creative solution...

04/10/2024

Thanks to Shep Hyken and Forbes for featuring our President, Steve Schankman, and the Evolution Festival! Lots of great insight into the economic impact of music festivals. Link below:

The owners of sports teams and producers of music events may smile as they look at a sold-out crowd. But there’s one other “happy customer” many people don’t think about.

04/05/2024

Glennon Live 2024 with Zac Brown Band and Adam Wainwright is tomorrow! Tickets still on sale at

Buy Zac Brown Band tickets at the Chaifetz Arena in St. Louis, MO for Apr 06, 2024 at Ticketmaster.

03/20/2024

Single day tix and daily lineup dropped! Go to www.evolutionfestival.com now to buy your passes!

02/26/2024

We are extremely excited to finally be able to talk about the 2024 Evolution Festival lineup! Tickets on sale Wednesday at www.evolutionfestival.com!

02/23/2024

We are hiring for a rockstar Junior Event Production Manager. Head to our site for information on the position and how to apply:

As an Event Production Manager, you will collaborate with our project managers and clients to help with the planning of each event you touch.

01/19/2024

Another unforgettable Glennon LIVE on the horizon!

Opening for Zac Brown Band at this year's Glennon LIVE at The Chaifetz Arena is someone that has been supporting our hospital for a very long time. The man, the myth, and the legend himself.. Adam Wainwright! We are so lucky to have his support once again. And be sure to check out Adam's new album being released on February 23!

glennon.org/LIVE

11/20/2023

Evolution Festival is back! September 28-29, 2024... Early Bird tickets on sale today:

11/13/2023

Introducing The 90s Cruise! Sailing January 31 - February 5, 2025 on Royal Caribbean's Serenade of the Seas. Featuring Blues Traveler, Collective Soul, Gin Blossoms, and more!

https://the90scruise.com/

08/29/2023

Year one of Evolution Festival was an incredible experience. Thanks to Joe Litvag with The Just Listen Company, all of our vendor partners, the sponsors, the 600 volunteers/workers, the incredible artists and most importantly, the concertgoers who made it happen!

We can't wait to see you again next year.

Even with interference from Mother Nature, the two-day Evolution Festival drew 25,000 people, organizers said.

08/16/2023

Evolution Festival is next week! Get your tickets now at www.evolutionfestival.com. Thanks to Steve Leftridge at the Riverfront Times for this fantastic article breaking down the event:

Our sneak peek at the story behind the new music fest in Forest Park

07/21/2023

The perfect emcee is vital to entertain and engage an audience. Colin Jost did an expert job hosting the 2023 Illumination Gala for Barnes-Jewish Hospital, helping their foundation raise over $3,300,000.00! Congrats to all involved!

07/10/2023

Yesterday was the 46th anniversary of Superjam, produced by Contemporary. We're excited to bring the Evolution Festival to St. Louis on August 26/27. Don't miss your chance to buy tickets at www.evolutionfestival.com!

On July 9, 1977, 45,000 rock fans sweated it out at Busch Stadium to see Ted Nugent, REO Speedwagon, Head East, Gypsy and Judas Priest perform at Superjam.

05/16/2023

Thanks to our partners at Cardinal Glennon for the opportunity to book and produce talent for their incredible Glennon LIVE fundraiser! This year we were ecstatic to bring legendary country superstar, Tim McGraw, to perform in front of a sold out audience.