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NEW YORK OFFICE 1115 BROADWAY, Suite 1056, NEW YORK, NY 10010 OFFICE.646.237.6928 FAX.646.253.1258 BRIAN BURKE DIRECTOR | PRODUCER
CREATIVE TALENT BEHIND AWARD WINNING LAS VEGAS SPECTACLES, INTERNATIONAL MUSIC TOURS, WORLDWIDE TELEVISION SERIES AND GLOBAL BRAND DEVELOPMENT. Brian spent the early part of this career as Production Supervisor of the international Australian touring sensation Dein Perry’s Tap Dogs. In 2002 Brian partnered with former Cirque Du Soleil mastermind Franco Dragone and served 10 years in his company as Artistic Director of Las Vegas Resident shows Celine Dion – A New Day at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace and Le Reve – The Dream in the Aqua Theater at Wynn. Brian became Creative Director of The Latin Grammy Awards in Las Vegas, Muscle Musical in Japan, Havasi Symphonic Concert Show in Budapest and INDIA CIRCUS in Germany. Brian designed and directed Il Divo – A Musical Affair – The Greatest Songs of Broadway at the Marquis Theater on Broadway and countless touring productions at iconic venues around the world such as Radio City Music Hall, Lincoln Center, The Hollywood Bowl, The London Coliseum, Nippon Budokan, Royal Albert Hall and Sydney Opera House. His worldwide stadium, arena and festival tours include Lionel Richie “Hello”, Keith Urban “Graffiti U”, Westlife “The Twenty Tour”, Il Divo “Wicked Game”, IL Divo & Katherine Jenkins “Greatest Hits”, Il Divo “A Musical Affair” and Pitbull “Climate Change”. Brian’s “BEST OF LAS VEGAS” award winning spectacles and residencies include CELESTIA, Mat Franco – Magic Reinvented Nightly, Lionel Richie – Las Vegas, Pitbull – Time Of Our Lives and Keith Urban – Graffiti U. Le Reve – The Dream won “Best Production Show” for 9 consecutive years and Celine Dion – A New Day is the highest grossing residency of all time. Brian is the Creative Producer of the world’s most successful TV format, America’s Got Talent. He is Co- Executive Producer of American Idol on ABC and Co-Executive Producer for Hunan TV China. He creatively produced Little Big Shots on NBC, Britain’s Got Talent on ITV, The X Factor on ITV and was Co-Executive Producer of an original format, La Banda on Univision where he was honored with an *International Emmy Nomination for Best Non-English language U.S. Primetime Program. He has created and produced hundreds of live TV performances for music superstars of all genres and his combined work to date has over 5 billion views. Television performances for artists include Katy Perry, BTS, Ed Sheeran, Finneas Eilish, Blake Shelton, Luke Bryan, Keith Urban, Celine Dion, Pitbull, Mickey Guyton, Alessia Cara, Ava Max, Gabby Barrett, Julia Michaels, Jimmie Allan, James Arthur, Brett Young, Mackelmore, KYGO, Ozuna, Wisin & Yandel, Lionel Richie, Carrie Underwood, Nick Jonas, Cynthia Erivo, Kelly Clarkson, Adam Lambert, Sugarland, Bishop Briggs, Jessie J, Demi Lovato, Sheryl Crow, Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony, Flo Rida, Luis Fonsi, Ricky Martin, Chris Brown, Lenny Kravits, Billy Ray Cyrus, KISS, One Republic, Ryan Tedder, Ben Rector, Fall Out Boy, The Struts, Chris Wu, Ben Harper, TF Boys, 5 Seconds Of Summer, Train, Stevie Nicks, Cher, Chaka Khan, Aretha Franklin, Patti Labelle, Pat Benatar, Cyndi Lauper, Michael McDonald, Rod Stewart, Joss Stone, Emeli Sande, Rachek Platten, Jason Mraz, Laura Pausini, Calibre 50, Camila, Juan Luis Guerra, Reik, Alejandro Sanz, Jesse Y Joy, Luis Coronel, David Bisbal, Gente De Zona, Marco Antonio Solis, Yolanda Adams, Gavin Degraw, Josh Groban, Elle King, Kelly Rowland, Gary Barlow, Nicole Scherzinger, Labrinth, Shaggy, Cheryl Cole, Vance Joy, Lovely The Band, Susan Boyle, Joan Rivers, Nile Rogers, The Jacksons, Franki Valli, Jackie Evancho, Il Divo, Il Volo, Placido Domingo, The Harlem Gospel Choir and The Radio City Rockettes. His company, Brian Burke Creative, is partnering with world renowned artists, iconic brands and international businesses to elevate creative content and produce large scale immersive entertainment experiences around the globe.
CONCERTS/TOURS/EVENTS JOB POSITION COMPANY
LIONEL RICHIE - Las Vegas Creative Producer Wynn Las Vegas
LIONEL RICHIE - Hello Creative producer World Tour
KEITH URBAN - Graffiti U Set Designer / Creative Director 2019 US Tour JOB POSITION COMPANY
KEITH URBAN - Graffiti U Set Designer / Creative Director Caesars Palace Las Vegas
WESTLIFE - The Spectrum Tour Director/Production Designer
WESTLIFE - The Twenty Tour Director/Production Designer World Tour
PITBULL - Time Of Our Lives Creative Producer Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas
PITBULL - Climate Change Creative Producer World Tour
IL DIVO - A Musical Affair Director / Scenic Designer World Tour
IL DIVO & KATHERINE JENKINS Greatest Hits Director / Scenic Designer World Tour
IL DIVO "Wicked Game" Director / Scenic Designer World Tour
CELINE DION "Grand Slam" Concert Artistic Director MGM Arena, Las Vegas
CELINE DION - A New Day Artistic Director Caesars Palace, Las Vegas
BETTE MIDLER Promo Director Caesars Palace, Las Vegas
ELTON JOHN & CELINE DION - H.E.A.R.T Artistic Director Caesars Palace, Las Vegas
HAVASI - Symphonic Concert Show Director Budapest Sports Arena
2002 WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES w/ Tap Dogs Production Supervisor
GLORIA ESTEFAN - Live & Unwrapped Dance Supervisor Caesars Palace, Las Vegas
Theatre JOB POSITION COMPANY
Celestia Executive Producer The Strat | Las Vegas
Franco Dragone Entertainment Group Artistic Director Las Vegas
Le Reve - The Dream Artistic Director Wynn, Las Vegas
IL DIVO - A Musical Affair Broadway Director/Scenic Designer Marquis Theatre
IL DIVO Live in London Director The London Coliseum
INDIA - Franco Dragone Entertainment Director World Tour
TAP DOGS - Richard Frankel Productions Production Supervisor US Tours
Treasure Director Muscle Theatre, Tokyo
Voyage Director Muscle Theatre, Tokyo
Oiran Director Muscle Theatre, Tokyo
Magicarade Director Muscle Theatre, Tokyo
American's Got Talent Live Creative Consultant The Venetian, Las Vegas
Music Videos JOB POSITION COMPANY
Brandon Flowers 'Only The Young' Creative Director
Television JOB POSITION COMPANY
Hip Hop Girl Co-Executive Producer TENCENT & GuYan Co.
La Banda Season 1 (International Emmy Co-Executive Producer Univision Nomination)
Hunan NYE Gala 2016 Executive Creative Producer Hunan TV China
618 Event for Hunan TV Creative Executive Producer Hunan TV
Pin Duo Gala 2020 Executive Creative Producer Hunan TV China
Suning 11.11 Gala 2019 Executive Creative Producer Hunan TV China
American Idol Seasons 1,2,4 Co - Executive Producer ABC
American Idol Seasons 12, 14, 15 Creative Producer FOX
The X-Factor Series 8, 9 Creative Director ITV UK
Little Big Shots - Season 2 Creative Producer NBC
America's Got Talent - The Champions Seasons Creative Producer NBC 1 - 2
America's Got Talent Seasons 7 - 16 Creative Producer NBC
Britain's Got Talent Season 6 Creative Director ITV UK
AMERICA'S GOT TALENT LIVE PERFORMANCES
Blake Shelton "Gods Country" Creative Producer
Ava Max "Kings and Queens" Creative Producer
One Republic "Lose Somebody" Creative Producer
JP Sax feat. Julia Michaels "If the World Was Creative Producer Ending"
Bishop Briggs "Higher/River" Creative Producer
Ozuna “Baila Baila Baila / Taki Taki” Creative Producer
Macklemore "Can't Hold Us" Creative Producer
KYGO "Higher Love" Creative Producer
Cher "Waterloo" Creative Producer
Celestia Creative Producer
Leona Lewis "The Reason" Creative Producer
Billy Ray Cyrus "Some Gave All" Creative Producer
Placido Domingo "Pearl Fishers" Creative Director
The Struts "Could Have Been Me & Piece of My Creative Director Heart"
KISS "Detroit Rock City" Creative Director
Bebe Rexha "I'm a Mess" & "Meant to Be" Creative Director
Stevie Nicks "Landslide" Creative Director
Kelly Clarkson "Love So Soft" Creative Director
James Arthur "Say You Won't Let Go" Creative Director
Pitbull & LunchMoney Lewis "Greenlight" Creative Director
Omi "Cheerleader" Creative Director
Rachel Platten "Fight Song" Creative Director JOB POSITION COMPANY
Flo Rida & The Rockettes "I Don't Like It I Love Creative Director It"
Yolanda Adams & The Harlem Gospel Choir "I Creative Director Want To Know What Love Is"
Lenny Kravitz "Chamber/American Woman" Creative Director
Ed Sheeran "Don't" Creative Director
Pitbull & The Rockettes "Fireball" Creative Creative Director
Cyndi Lauper "True Colors" Creative Director
Jackie Evancho "Think Of Me" Creative Director
Train "Drops Of Jupiter/Angel In Blue Jeans" Creative Director
Gavin DeGraw "Not Over You/Best I Never Had" Creative Director
Josh Groban "To Where You Are/Brave" Creative Director
Il Divo & Heather Headley "Can You Feel The Creative Director Love Tonight"
Dierks Bentley "I Hold On" Creative Director
Train & Ashley Monroe "Bruises" Creative Director
Cassadee Pope "Wasting All These Tears" Creative Director
Emeli Sande & Labrinth "Beneath Your Creative Director Beautiful"
One Republic "Feel Again" Creative Director
Flo Rida "I Cry" Creative Director
Dee Snider & Haunted By Heroes "We're Not Creative Director Gonna Take It"
Gavin DeGraw "Sweeter" Creative Director
IL DIVO "Wicked Game" Creative Director
Jackie Evancho "Nessun Dorma" Creative Director
Frankie J. "Ay Ay Ay" Creative Director
Le Reve Artistic Director
AMERICAN IDOL LIVE TV PERFORMANCES
Katy Perry 'Thinking of You' Creative Producer
Luke Bryan "Waves" Creative Producer
Finneas Eilish and Ashe "Till Forever Falls Creative Producer Apart"
Lionel Richie "Say You Say Me" Creative Producer
Fall Out Boy "Light Em Up" Creative Producer
Mickey Guyton "Black Like Me" Creative Producer
Macklemore "Can't Hold Us" Creative Producer
Lindsey Buckingham "Go Your Own Way" Creative Producer
Alessia Cara "Scars to Your Beautiful" Creative Producer
Luke Combs "Forever After All" Creative Producer JOB POSITION COMPANY
Sheryl Crow "Winding Road/Makes You Happy" Creative Producer
Chaka Khan "Sweet Thing/Ain't Nobody/I'm Creative Producer Every Woman"
Luke Bryan "Living On A Prayer" Creative Producer
Jimmie Allen "Shallow" Creative Producer
Ryan Tedder "Apologize" Creative Producer
Katharine McPhee "I'm Your Baby Tonight" Creative Producer
Ben Rector "Brand New" Creative Producer
Joss Stone "Tell Me Something Goof/Midnight Creative Producer Train to Georgia"
Jimmie Allen "Freedom Was A Highway" Creative Producer
Ben Rector "Love Like This" Creative Producer
Ryan Tedder "I Lived" Creative Producer
Katharine McPhee "The Prayer" Creative Producer
Tori Kelly "Don't You Worry/Hollow" Creative Producer
Jason Aldean "She's Country" Creative Producer
Jason Aldean "Fly Over States" Creative Producer
PJ Morton "How Deep Is Your Love/Say So" Creative Producer
Jewel "Foolish Games/Who Will Save Your Soul" Creative Producer
Brandon Boyd "Drive/Wish You Were Here" Creative Producer
Josh Groban "Angels/Both Sides Now" Creative Producer
Lionel Richie "Dancing On The Ceiling" Creative Producer
Katy Perry "Part of Me" Creative Producer
Kelly Clarkson "Piece By Piece" Creative Producer
Nick Jonas - Anywhere/Jealous Creative Producer
Luke Bryan- Sunrise, Sunburn,Sunset/Most Creative Producer People
Patti Labelle "Lady Marmalade" Creative Producer
Lea Michele - "Part Of Your World" Creative Producer
Lionel Ritchie "All Night Long" Creative Producer
Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo "Heartbreaker" Creative Producer
Elle King "Proud Mary" Creative Director
Shaggy "Angel" Creative Director
Cynthia Erivo "Hold on, I'm Comin" Creative Director
Julia Michaels "What a Time" Creaitve Director
Lovely the Band "Tiny Dancer" Creative Producer
Bebe Rexha "Meant to Be" Creative Producer
Bishop Briggs "River" Creative Producer
Luis Fonsi-Despacito Creative Producer JOB POSITION COMPANY
Sugarland "Heartbeat Banners" Creative Producer
Keith Urban "Wasted Time" Creative Producer
Carrie Underwood "See You Again" Creative Producer
Harry Connick Jr. "I Do Like We Do" Creative Producer
Katharine McPhee "Over The Rainbow" Creative Producer
Demi Lovato "Confident" Creative Producer
Nick Fradiani "Get You Home" Creative Producer
Gabby Barrett "I Hope" Creative Producer
Kelly Clarkson "Finale Medely" Creative Producer
Keith Urban & Carrie Underwood "Stop Draggin' Creative Producer My Heart Around"
Fall Out Boy "Centuries" Creative Producer
Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban & Harry Connick Jr. Creative Producer "Diamonds/Locked Out Of Heaven"
Keith Urban "Even The Stars Fall For You" Creative Producer
Pitbull & Chris Brown "Fun" Creative Producer
Ricky Martin "Medley" Creative Producer
Jamie Foxx "In Love By Now" Creative Producer
Vance Joy "Riptide" Creative Producer
Andy Grammar "Back Home/Honey I'm Good" Creative Producer
Michael McDonald "Taking It To The Streets" Creative Producer
Harry Connick Jr. "City Under The Sea" Creative Producer
Echosmith "Cool Kids" Creative Producer
The Jacksons "Medley" Creative Director
Nile Rogers "Medley" Creative Producer
Emeli Sande "Next To Me" Creative Producer
Jennifer Hudson "Insperable" Creative Producer
Aretha Franklin "Medley" Creative Producer
Keith Urban & Randy Jackson "Where The Creative Producer Blacktop Ends"
Adam Lambert "Titanium" Creative Producer
Jessie J. "Domino" Creative Producer
Frankie Valli "Medley" Creative Producer
Harry Connick, Jr. "Every Man Should Know" Creative Producer
LA BANDA - LIVE TV PERFORMANCES
Michael Grimm "Stay With Me Baby" Creative Producer
Marc Anthony & Gente De Zona "Traidora" Creative Producer
Ricky Martin "Perdoname" Creative Producer
Wisin "Medley" Creative Producer JOB POSITION COMPANY
Pitbull "Medley" Creative Producer
Reik "Medley" Creative Producer
Luis Coronel "Nada Mas Por Eso" Creative Director
Laura Pausini "Lado Derecho del Corazon" Creative Producer
Alejandro Sanz "Capitan Tapon" Creative Producer
Calibre 50 "Contigo" Creative Producer
II Volo "Nessun Dorma" Creative Producer
Jesse Y Joy "Ecos de Amor" Creative Producer
X FACTOR LIVE TV PERFORMANCES
Cheryl Cole "I Don't Care" Creative Producer
Emeli Sande & Labrinth "Beneath Your Creative Producer Beautiful"
Gary Barlow "Rule The World" Creative Producer
Nicole Scherzinger "The Greatest Love Of All" Creative Producer
Nicole Scherzinger "To Make You Feel My Love" Creative Producer
Rod Stewart "Merry Xmas Baby" Creative Producer
Kelly Rowland "River Deep Mountain High" Creative Producer
Gary Barlow "She's Always A Woman To Me" Creative Producer
Alexandra Burke "The Silence" Creative Producer
BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT LIVE TV PERFORMANCES
Susan Boyle "You Have To Be There" Creative Director
Ella Henderson "Ghost" Creative Director
Susan Boyle "You'll See" Creative Director
Dancing With The Stars w/ Michael Bolton Creative Director "Hallelujah"
Dancing With The Stars w/ Susan Boyle Creative Director "Unchained Melody"
Dancing With The Stars w/ Le Reve Artistic Director
The Ellen Degeneres Show w/ Ella Henderson Creative Director "Ghost"
The Ellen Degeneres Show w/ Le Reve Artistic Director
The Oprah Winfrey Show w/ Jackie Evancho Creative Director "Pie Jesu"
The Oprah Winfrey Show w/ Susan Boyle "Don't Creative Director Dream It's Over"
The Today Show w/ Jackie Evancho & David Creative Director Foster "O Mia Babbino Caro"
The View w/ Jackie Evancho & David Foster "All Creative Director I ask Of You" JOB POSITION COMPANY
The Talk w/ Jackie Evancho "Nessun Dorma" Creative Director Creative Director The Talk w/ IL Divo "Time To Say Goodbye"
Red Or Black w/ IL Divo "Wicked Game" Creative Director
The Tonight Show w/ Jackie Evancho "Angel" Creative Director
The Tonight Show w/ Le Reve Artistic Director
The Tonight Show w/ Celine Dion "In Some Choreographer Small Way"
Sin City Spectacular w/ Penn & Teller Choreographer
Awards Shows JOB POSITION COMPANY
World of Wearable Art Executive Creative Director New Zealand
2019 CMT Awards w/ Keith Urban "We Were" Creative Director
2019 ACM Awards w/ Keith Urban "Burden" Creative Director
2018 Aria Awards w/ Keith Urban & Amy Shark Creative Director "Parallel Line" & "The Fighter"
2018 CMA Awards w/ Keith Urban "Never Creative Director Comin Down"
2014 Billboard Music Awards w/ 5 Seconds of Performance Director Summer "Looks So Perfect"
2014 Royal Variety Collabro "Say Something" Creative Director
2012 Latin Grammy Awards w/ David Bisbal Creative Director "Llorare Las Penas"
2011 Latin Grammy Awards w/ Marco Antonio Creative Director Solis "A Donde Vas A Parar"
2011 Latin Grammy Awards w/ Pitbull & Marc Creative Director Anthony "Rain Over Me"
2011 Classic Brit Awards w/ IL Divo "D'Ove Creative Director L'Amore"
2011 Premio Lo Nuestro w/ Pitbull "Bon Bon" Creative Director
2010 American Music Awards w/ Train "Marry Creative Director Me/Hey Soul Sister"
2010 Latin Grammy Awards w/ Marc Anthony & Creative Director Jose Luis Perales "Y Como Es El"
2010 Latin Grammy Awards w/ Camila Creative Director "Besame"
2010 Latin Grammy Awards w/ Juan Luis Creative Director Guerra & Chris Botti "Lola's Mambo"
2010 Latin Grammy Awards w/ Laura Pausini Creative Director "En Cambio No"
2004 World Music Awards w/ Celine Dion "Love Choreographer Can Move Mountains" Miscellaneous JOB POSITION COMPANY
Il Divo Live In London Show Director/Scenic Designer DVD
Gloria Estefan "Live and Unwrapped" Dance Supervisor DVD
Celine Dion Artistic Director DVD
Celine Dion "A New Day" Artistic Director DVD
Corporate JOB POSITION COMPANY
House of Blues Production Supervisor
Discovery Channel Production Supervisor
Pepsi Production Supervisor
Panasonic Production Supervisor
Mitsubishi Production Supervisor
Toyota Production Supervisor
Discovery Production Supervisor
Coca-Cola Production Supervisor
TV Guide Production Supervisor
Paul Mitchell Production Supervisor
Buick & Ford Agency Production Supervisor