NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess MediaWire) — David Viecelli and Alex Kadvan have launched Lever and Beam, a new artist management shop with Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, St. Vincent, Antibalas, Southern Culture on the Skids and others already featured on the roster.
David T. Viecelli is the founder and President of The Billions Corporation, an indie booking agency with offices in Chicago and Seattle. Billions has a solid roster, repping a number of major artists, including The Arcade Fire, Death Cab For Cutie, Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds, Vampire Weekend, The Swell Season, Fleet Foxes, Bon Iver, Sufjan Stevens and Neko Case. Viecelli also helped to found Billions Australia
Alex Kadvan is the founder and owner of Kadvan Entertainment , based in New York City and responsible for the personal management of Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Antibalas, Budos Band, Sway Machinery, Jamie Leonhart, Menahan Street Band and Naomi Shelton & The Gospel Queens. Kadvan also has provided contract musicians to concert productions and studio sessions of all kinds in New York for the last eight years.
In addition to Mr. Kadvan and Mr. Viecelli, the organization includes Administrative Manager Todd Harty and Administrative Assistant Marc de Neree. Mr. Harty has relocated from Los Angeles where he has been the Operations Manager of the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra and Presentations. Mr. de Neree is a veteran of Kadvan Entertainment.
The Lever and Beam offices are located at 325 West 38th Street, Suite 806, New York, NY 10018. The company can be found online at Lever and Beam. – CelebrityAccess Staff Writers