The agency’s first success was Managing Director Ray McRobbie’s appointment as the official administrator for European Artists at the after party event of the opening of Donbass Arena on 29 August 2009 in Donetsk. The opening drew a huge crowd due to a performance by international star Beyonce. The European Artists participating in the event were Arash
Ray MC’s Executive Director Alex Berdnick was hired as the official escort for Engelbert Humperdinck for his concert in Kyiv on 24 September 2009. Providing escorts for stars is a part of the agency’s full support service. Thanks to Ray MC’s experience in interpreting for pop stars, Engelbert Humperdinck conducted a press conference, enjoyed Ukrainian cuisine
The agency was hired to accompany Backstreet Boys for their show in Kyiv on 13 December 2009. Brian, Nick, AJ and Howie arrived at Boryspil airport, where they were met by a folk choir and an authentic Ukrainian greeting ceremony with bread and salt. Thanks to Ray MC’s experience in escorting pop stars, the band evaded
The agency developed the concept of ENVY magazine for the Saryarka shopping mall in the capital of Kazakhstan, Astana. The concept was a publication that would be available to the mall’s clients and covering the city’s entertainment scene and lifestyle themes. Thanks to Ray MC’s experience in publishing and PR, the project was approved by
Ray MC’s Executive Director Alex Berdnick was hired to manage the stage lights for Lara Fabian’s concert in Kyiv on 23 February 2010. The star’s performance required various light schemes, from slightly intimate to very bright, so the agency’s experience in setting up stages was invaluable while communicating with the local staff of Palace Ukraina. Ray MC was
The agency was requested to control the sound and backing tracks for Haddaway during his gig at the Hits of the Nineties show at Kyiv’s Palace of Sports on 16 April 2010. The request came from the performer himself, as Nestor Haddaway is a good friend of Ray McRobbie. The agency’s Alex Berdnick was present at
The agency’s Executive Director Alex Berdnick was hired as the official escort to the Stomp dance troupe for their concerts in Kyiv on 22-25 April 2010. Stomp is a percussion group that uses their bodies and ordinary objects to create a physical theatre performance. The agency was with the troupe for several TV morning shows, then
Agency Executive Director Alex Berdnick was hired as the official escort to Jon Lord for his concert in Kyiv on 31 May 2010. Besides the obvious meet and greet activities, Ray MC organised communications between the artist and the musicians of the Orchestra of the National TV & Radio Company of Ukraine. Thanks to Alex’s
The agency’s Managing Director Ray McRobbie met Pamela Anderson at London’s Mayfair hotel on 21 September 2010, prior to the Eurovoice 2010 contest, which took place in Athens, Greece, on 23-24 September 2010. The meeting was arranged by International Creative Management Los Angeles as a thank-you to the agency facilitating her involvement. The actress hosted the show together
The agency’s managing partners, Ray and Tanya McRobbie, accompanied British reggae band Aswad to their gig at the annual Black Police Association “Celebration of Life” event at the Royal Festival Hall in London on 20 October 2010. The invitation came personally from the group’s manager Les Spaine. They both thoroughly enjoyed the show and congratulated Aswad on