Brian Burke Director | Producer
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LOS ANGELES OFFICE 3575 CAHUENGA BLVD. W., SUITE 390 LOS ANGELES, CA 90068 OFFICE.323.957.6680 FAX.DANCE.DEPT.323.957.5694 FAX.CHOR.DEPT.323.957.6688 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