Who We Are

Empire is one of the world's leading global, full-service, live media, experiential and event agencies.

Empire is one of the world's leading creative producers of innovative live & broadcast events for brands, corporations, not-for-profits, associations, governments and private individuals.

With headquarters in New York City and Tokyo and presence in Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, Nashville and Lisbon, Empire produces projects around the world.

Empire has produced thousands of major events, conferences, launches, festivals, broadcasts, premieres and awards programs on six continents including the TIME 100 Gala, The Tribeca Film Festival, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Goalkeepers, The Webby Awards, Dartmouth Call to Lead, The Samsung Gala, the White House U.N. General Assembly Head of State Reception, Salesforce World Tour Tokyo, the FOX Upfront, the Robin Hood Investor Conference, the Film Society of Lincoln Center Chaplin Awards, the Keep a Child Alive Black Ball, Harper’s Bazaar ICONs, Microsoft Connect, The New York Times Food Festival and the Grand Opening of Atlantis, Palm Island in Dubai.

Empire projects have included the participation on many of the world’s foremost leaders including Presidents Joe Biden, Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, Hillary Clinton, Justin Trudeau, Narendra Modi, Ursula von der Leyen, Emmanuel Macron, Fumio Kishida, Michael Bloomberg, Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Bill Gates, Oprah Winfrey and the XIV Dalai Lama among others.

Empire is also a leading producer of projects featuring world-renowned creators and artists including Adele, Bono, Beyoncé, Justin Timberlake, Jay-Z, Katy Perry, Bruce Springsteen, Alicia Keys, Bruno Mars, Sting, Andrea Bocelli, Kanye West, Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Stevie Wonder, Jerry Seinfeld, Billy Crystal, Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, Seth Meyers, Jimmy Fallon, Kim Kardashian, and David Copperfield.

Now in our fourth decade, Empire remains at the forefront as an innovator and industry leader in the creative application of concept development, design, talent, production and media. We are proud to be among the world’s leading producers of convenings at scale, for purpose.

1000+

PROJECTS COMPLETED

100+

COUNTRIES WORKED IN

250+

CLIENT RELATIONSHIPS

30+

YEARS

80+

TEAM MEMBERS WORLDWIDE

What We Do

Strategy

Objective Analysis
KPI Formulation
Research & Data Analysis
Insight Development
ROI Analysis

Creative & Design

Concept Development
Theme & Agenda Development
Event Narrative & Content Dev.
Scripting & Speechwriting
Visual & Brand Identity
Design Staging & Scenic Design
Experiential & Environmental Design
Décor Design
Staging & Scenic Design
Custom Fabrication
Social Media Content
Signage & Printing
Branded Collateral

Talent

Music, Comedy & Variety Talent Booking & Coordination
Speaker & Celebrity Booking & Coordination

Technical Production

Staging & Rigging
Lighting Design Programming
Sound Design
Video Projection & LED
Broadcast & Livestream
Audience Interactivity
Special Effects & Pyrotechnics
Labor Contracting & Supervision

Project Management

Timeline Development
Budgeting & Budget Management
Vendor Management
Venue Selection
Security & Permitting
Catering Management Event Staffing
Guest Travel & Logistics
Activity & Tour Booking
Show Direction
Rehearsal & Stage Management
Registration & Ticketing Management

Media

Screen Graphics & Animation Production
Longform & Shortform Video Production
Broadcast & Livestream Production
Virtual & Hybrid Event Production
Photography Media Partnership
Development Press & Media Integration