Harvey Goldsmith of Ignite in his office in London

Harvey Goldsmith CBE

The driving force behind the groundbreaking Live Aid and Live 8 concerts

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About Harvey Goldsmith CBE

Throughout his extraordinary career, Harvey Goldmsith has promoted and produced tours for artists including Queen, The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, Elton John, Pink Floyd, Eric Clapton, Black Sabbath, Genesis and The Who, staging events that have attracted audiences of well over 100,000 people.

Harvey’s journey began while studying at Brighton College, where he booked bands as social secretary before launching his first venue, Club 66 in Brighton. From those early beginnings, he went on to become one of the most respected and visionary producers in the world, averaging around 500 concerts a year at the height of his career.

Beyond the music itself, Harvey has played a major role in shaping the UK’s live entertainment landscape, including helping transform the Millennium Dome into the globally renowned O2 Arena.

As a speaker, Harvey is captivating, charismatic and endlessly entertaining. Sharing remarkable behind-the-scenes stories from decades at the heart of the music industry, he offers fascinating insights into leadership, creativity, risk-taking, negotiation, resilience and what it takes to deliver world-class events under immense pressure. With encounters and experiences few could ever imagine, Harvey’s talks are packed with humour, honesty and unforgettable moments from music history.

To book After Dinner Speaker Harvey Goldsmith, contact The Speakers Agency on +44(0)1332 810481 or email enquiries@thespeakersagency.com

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