Nick Chavez

Music Festival Manager at Danny Wimmer Presents

Nick Chavez is a seasoned Music Festival Manager at Danny Wimmer Presents (DWP), where he’s spent the past five years bringing large-scale, high-impact festivals to life. With over eight years of experience in live event production, Nick plays a key role in the planning, coordination, and execution of DWP’s signature events, including Welcome to Rockville, Inkcarceration, Bourbon & Beyond, and Louder Than Life, most of which draw over 200,000 attendees per weekend.

Nick’s expertise lies in building asset advance programs, leading cross-functional teams, managing multi-level staff structures, and designing both interior and exterior festival layouts. He excels at ensuring all fundamental elements are in place and that production schedules are meticulously developed and consistently met, keeping every aspect on track for a flawless festival experience.

His career began as an intern with Walter Productions in the experiential department and quickly evolved into entry-level contract roles with top industry players such as Insomniac/Live Nation and Goldenvoice/AEG. Throughout his journey, Nick has worn many hats, building a well-rounded understanding of what it takes to produce large-scale live events.

As he continues to grow as a leader, Nick is passionate about mentoring and uplifting others, especially those within the Latinx and LGBTQIA+ communities who are looking to break into the world of event production. He believes representation matters and is committed to helping create more inclusive, dynamic spaces within the industry.