Fair Game 328 - Jerry Ross, Harmony Artists

Fair Game 328 - Jerry Ross, Harmony Artists

On this episode we are joined by Jerry Ross, CEO of Harmony Artists, an esteemed entertainment agency that has been instrumental in providing exceptional shows for fairs, festivals, corporate partners, and performing arts events for nearly 50 years.

Jerry Ross takes us through the exciting history of Harmony Artists and shares some of the most quirky and delightful stories encountered along the agency's remarkable journey. Join us as we explore the ins and outs of the entertainment industry and gain insight into the evolution of fair entertainment. From the highs to the unexpected twists, tune in to better understand the past, present, and potential future of the fair industry.

Fair Game 327 - Kurt Palmer, Delaware County Fair, Iowa

Fair Game 327 - Kurt Palmer, Delaware County Fair, Iowa

In this episode, we are thrilled to have Laura Jaye, the star of the one-woman Strong & Amazing Show. With incredible demonstrations of strength and power, Laura Jaye has captivated audiences and carved out a unique niche in the fair industry.

We delve into Laura's foray into the fair industry, exploring her early experiences and the challenges she faced. From her first convention to gaining traction, Laura shares the trials and triumphs of her journey.

We discuss the breakout success of the Strong & Amazing Show, exploring the key moments and strategies that propelled it to widespread acclaim. Laura provides insightful perspectives on the dynamics of captivating an audience and building a successful one-woman show.
Join us for a fascinating conversation as Laura Jaye takes us behind the scenes of her remarkable career and shares valuable insights into the world of strength exhibitions and one-person performances.

Fair Game 326 - Tricia Rosendahl, Wright County Fair, Iowa.

Fair Game 326 - Tricia Rosendahl, Wright County Fair, Iowa.

In this episode, we sit down with Tricia Rosendahl, fair manager of the Wright County Fair in Eagle Grove, Iowa. Tricia sheds light on the profound influence of this small-town fair on the surrounding community and shares insights into the strategies she and her board used to establish a thriving sponsorship program.

Fair Game 325 - Laura Jaye, Strong & Amazing Show

Fair Game 325 - Laura Jaye, Strong & Amazing Show

In this episode, we are thrilled to have Laura Jaye, the star of the one-woman Strong & Amazing Show. With incredible demonstrations of strength and power, Laura Jaye has captivated audiences and carved out a unique niche in the fair industry.

We delve into Laura's foray into the fair industry, exploring her early experiences and the challenges she faced. From her first convention to gaining traction, Laura shares the trials and triumphs of her journey.

We discuss the breakout success of the Strong & Amazing Show, exploring the key moments and strategies that propelled it to widespread acclaim. Laura provides insightful perspectives on the dynamics of captivating an audience and building a successful one-woman show.
Join us for a fascinating conversation as Laura Jaye takes us behind the scenes of her remarkable career and shares valuable insights into the world of strength exhibitions and one-person performances.

Fair Game 324 - Bill Olson, Greater Jacksonville Ag Fair

Fair Game 324 - Bill Olson, Greater Jacksonville Ag Fair

In this episode of Fair Game, Robert sits down with Bill Olson, CEO of the Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair. We discuss his approach to leadership and his vision for the 2024 fair. As the head of one of the Jacksonville’s largest events, Bill shares insights on the challenges and opportunities of organizing the fair in downtown Jacksonville, FL.

During the conversation Bill discusses the fair's upcoming relocation out of downtown Jacksonville and the strategic considerations behind this decision. Gain valuable perspectives on how the fair plans to maintain its traditions while embracing change and expanding its reach to new audiences.

Fair Game 323 - Marc Dobson, One Man Band

Fair Game 323 - Marc Dobson, One Man Band

Serenade Spectacle - A Conversation with Marc Dobson
Today I have the pleasure of sitting down with an incredibly talented performer, Marc Dobson, known as the One Man Band. This remarkable entertainer captivates audiences by simultaneously playing a staggering 9.5 instruments, creating a true spectacle. Marc shares insights into the inspiration and creativity that drive his captivating show. Additionally, we delve into the impressive feat of Marc walking across the state of Florida while serenading his way to the Florida State Fair. Tune in to today’s episode for this and more captivating stories from Marc Dobson.

Fair Game 322 - Karli Schulz, Nebraska State Fair

Fair Game 322 - Karli Schulz, Nebraska State Fair

Celebrating the Nebraska State Fair with Karli Schulz
Join us as Karli Schulz, the entertainment and events director of the Nebraska State Fair, shares her journey in the fair industry, from pivotal moments to creating memorable experiences. Get an insider's look at how she curates entertainment for the annual fair, delivering a world-class event for all ages. This is a can’t miss episode.

Fair Game 321 - Ella Underberg, New York FFA

Fair Game 321 - Ella Underberg, New York FFA

In this episode of the Fair Game Podcast, we have the pleasure of welcoming a very special guest, Ella Underberg, who serves as the State President of the New York FFA. In this thought-provoking interview, Ella generously shares her valuable insights on a wide range of topics including FFA, leadership, and the numerous competitive advantages that can be gained through agricultural education. The conversation takes an intriguing turn as we delve into the potential impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the hardworking farmers and ranchers of America. Be sure to tune in and join us as we navigate the ever-evolving landscape of agriculture and engage in a compelling discussion about the future of AI in this pivotal industry.

Fair Game 320 - Robert Holmes, Spectrum Weather Insurance

Fair Game 320 - Robert Holmes, Spectrum Weather Insurance

On today's episode of Robert Smith Presents, we are excited to bring you an exclusive interview with Robert Holmes, the esteemed owner of Spectrum Weather Insurance. In this captivating discussion, Robert will delve into the crucial role his company plays in safeguarding events throughout the nation from unforeseen weather-related setbacks

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