Red Light Management's Coran Capshaw To Be Honored With City Of Hope's 2017 'Spirit Of Light' Award

Coran Capshaw: 2017 Spirit Of Life Honoree

RED LIGHT MANAGEMENT's CORAN CAPSHAW will be honored with the CITY OF HOPE's 2017 SPIRIT OF LIFE AWARD by its MUSIC, FILM, AND ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY GROUP.

CAPSHAW's company is focused on management, touring, branding, venues, festivals and record label interests, with the veteran, forward-looking entrepreneur recognized as one of the music industry's "most influential and innovative executives." The SPIRIT OF LIFE AWARD is CITY OF HOPE's highest honor, and each year recognizes a leader whose work has fundamentally impacted the music, film or entertainment industries.

CAPSHAW will be presented with the award at a gala dinner in LOS ANGELES on NOVEMBER 2nd. Commented CITY OF HOPE Pres./CEO ROBERT W. STONE, "CITY OF HOPE is proud to recognize CORAN with its highest honor. We deeply appreciate his commitment to our mission and focus on providing cutting-edge treatment and compassionate care to our cancer and diabetes patients."

Added CAPSHAW, "I'm humbled to receive such a great honor from CITY OF HOPE, an organization at the forefront of life-changing treatment and research that improves and saves so many lives."

Said MUSIC, FILM AND ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY Board Pres. PETER GRAY, "CORAN's involvement, along with the support of other music, film and entertainment leaders, is vital to CITY OF HOPE's scientific breakthroughs, innovative research and compassionate patient care. CITY OF HOPE is extremely grateful for their collaboration and passion."

CAPSHAW founded RED LIGHT MANAGEMENT in 1991 at the beginning of his now 25-year role as the personal manager of DAVE MATTHEWS BAND. The company has since grown to become the largest independent artist management firm in the world with approximately 250 clients.  RLM's roster also includes PHISH, LUKE BRYAN, SAM HUNT, CHRIS STAPLETON, LADY ANTEBELLUM, TIESTO, ENRIQUE IGLESIAS, LIONEL RICHIE, ALABAMA SHAKES and other. RED LIGHT MANAGEMENT has offices in NEW YORK, LOS ANGELES, CHARLOTTESVILLE, NASHVILLE ATLANTA, SEATTLE, LONDON and BRISTOL.

CAPSHAW created GREENLIGHT and NEW ERA to forge innovative partnerships for events, bands and brands.  In 1998, he launched MUSICTODAY, an entertainment web-commerce company and pioneer in the direct-to-fan model, including integrated ticketing, fan clubs and merchandise. 

For more information on the 2017 SPIRIT OF LIFE campaign, please visit www.cityofhope.org/mfei.

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