About us

The Revere Arts team have over 20 years experience working with some of the world’s biggest artists, orchestras and promoters in the Music industry.

Revere Arts supports artists and organisations that are working to create projects and bring them to a wide and growing audience. Whether as managers, producers, advisors, fundraisers, or just brainstormers, we aim to bring our broad experience and network into each process and understand how we can best help in a changing global arts ecosystem.

The Revere Arts team have over 20 years experience working with some of the world’s biggest artists, orchestras and promoters in the Music industry.

The Revere Arts team have over 20 years experience working with some of the world’s biggest artists, orchestras and promoters in the Music industry.

Meet the team

Elise Brown
Director

A consultant and project manager in the classical musical and ballet industry, Elise has over 15 years of experience in music management, spanning a 20 year career in the arts, music and entertainment businesses.

Elise combines her interests in culture and the arts with a desire to assist her immediate and wider community. As well as spearheading her own voluntary initiatives, Elise is on the Development Committee for Clean Break, is a trustee for Hammersmith & Fulham Giving, a trustee for Carnival Village Trust, a Board Director of Leeds Conservatoire, a Non-Exec Director of Come Play with Me and is the founder and Chair of Mama Haven, a charity she created to address socio economic barriers amongst women.

James Egelhofer
Director

James has worked in and around the arts for over 15 years, beginning at IMG Artists and continuing at First Chair Promotion, where he manages a group of composers, performers, and creators who have made work in all corners of the globe, across traditional and outdated genre boundaries, and on a scale ranging from small dirty room to legendary opera house. He also facilitates projects for creators seeking help in addition to standard teams and structures and emphasizes outreach and expanding points of contact for all audiences interested in the arts.

Megan Cleasby
Artist Manager

After completing her studies at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music & Dance in vocal performance, Megan enjoys a career in both arts administration and performance/composition alongside her work as a vocal teacher. Megan joined the Revere Arts team in May 2022 and combines her interests in music as an artist with that of promoting the work of emerging and existing talent. Alongside this, Megan is a curator and runs regular performances in London and is a singer-songwriter who both writes and records in various genres - Megan’s most popular release is a collaboration with Brit Award Nominee goddard.

Grace Wallis
Project Coordinator

Grace trained as an actor at LAMDA and RADA, developing a passion for classical theatre and new writing for stage and screen. In the States, she has worked in both artistic and administrative roles for the Public Theater, the Williamstown Theatre Festival, the American Shakespeare Center, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Shakespeare & Company, and Stanford Live. She also holds a Bachelor’s and a Master’s from Stanford University, where she studied Human Biology and multimedia Environmental Communication.

Jake Burd
Live Events Team Lead

Jake is a graduate of Economics at Goldsmiths University, London. He has extensive experience in hospitality and helps run logistics for Revere's live programming and events.

Stewart Collins
Consultant

The winner of the BAFA award for 'Outstanding Contribution to British Arts Festivals', and the UK Festivals Awards ‘Headliner of the Year’ for Elton John at Henley Festival, Stewart has worked with eight different festivals at home and overseas. His stock in trade is the breadth of his contacts (classical, jazz, world and pop music, theatre, comedy, literature and the visual arts), his commissioning record, and his commitment to community outreach.

Previously a professional singer and music journalist, Stewart has started three new festivals: literary festivals in Petworth, Stoke on Trent and the original ‘classical camping’ festival in Devon, Serenata. In 2024 he co-founded the Kent House Literary Series in London. He was the creator of ‘The Tree of Light’ a 2012 Olympic Festival project involving 2500+ participants.

Alasdair Nicolson
Consultant

Alasdair Nicolson is an award-winning composer, conductor and festival director, educationalist and occasional broadcaster. Regarded as one of Scotland’s finest musicians of his generation, he was brought up on the Isle of Skye and the Black Isle and studied at Edinburgh University. In the early 90s he came to widespread public attention winning the IBM Composers’ Prize for The Tree of Strings. He has since written music for many of the world’s leading performers, ensembles and orchestras and his music has been broadcast regularly. He also has a strong reputation as a programmer and educator and has written books on Composition and created a UK wide project Sound Inventors. Currently Festival Director for St Magnus International Festival and previously Bath International Festival, Northlands Festival, Platform Festival, he is also Artistic Director of his own ensemble The Assembly Project.

Elise Brown
Director
A consultant and project manager in the classical musical and ballet industry, Elise has over 15 years of experience in music management, spanning a 20 year career in the arts, music and entertainment businesses.

Elise combines her interests in culture and the arts with a desire to assist her immediate and wider community. As well as spearheading her own voluntary initiatives, Elise is on the Development Committee for Clean Break, is a trustee for Hammersmith & Fulham Giving, a trustee for Carnival Village Trust, a Board Director of Leeds Conservatoire, a Non-Exec Director of Come Play with Me and is the founder and Chair of Mama Haven, a charity she created to address socio economic barriers amongst women.
James Egelhofer
Director
James has worked in and around the arts for over 15 years, beginning at IMG Artists and continuing at First Chair Promotion, where he manages a group of composers, performers, and creators who have made work in all corners of the globe, across traditional and outdated genre boundaries, and on a scale ranging from small dirty room to legendary opera house. He also facilitates projects for creators seeking help in addition to standard teams and structures and emphasizes outreach and expanding points of contact for all audiences interested in the arts.
Megan Cleasby
Artist Manager
After completing her studies at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music & Dance in vocal performance, Megan enjoys a career in both arts administration and performance/composition alongside her work as a vocal teacher. Megan joined the Revere Arts team in May 2022 and combines her interests in music as an artist with that of promoting the work of emerging and existing talent. Alongside this, Megan is a curator and runs regular performances in London and is a singer-songwriter who both writes and records in various genres - Megan’s most popular release is a collaboration with Brit Award Nominee goddard.
Grace Wallis
Project Coordinator
Grace trained as an actor at LAMDA and RADA, developing a passion for classical theatre and new writing for stage and screen. In the States, she has worked in both artistic and administrative roles for the Public Theater, the Williamstown Theatre Festival, the American Shakespeare Center, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Shakespeare & Company, and Stanford Live. She also holds a Bachelor’s and a Master’s from Stanford University, where she studied Human Biology and multimedia Environmental Communication.
Jack Jones
Projects & Artists Assistant
Jack is a performer and curator, specialising in the performance of new music. A graduate of Guildhall School of Music & Drama, he is Artistic Director of The Listening Project, a new music group that seeks to demystify the conventions of Contemporary Classical Music. A fan of all genres of music and other forms of art, Jack brings a wealth of experience having previously worked for award-winning charity record label NMC Recordings, Together Productions CIC, National Open Youth Orchestra, Sage Gateshead Young Musicians and the Centre of Young Musicians along with the Suzuki Hub in Hoxton.
Stewart Collins
Consultant
The winner of the BAFA award for 'Outstanding Contribution to British Arts Festivals', and the UK Festivals Awards ‘Headliner of the Year’ for Elton John at Henley Festival, Stewart has worked with eight different festivals at home and overseas. His stock in trade is the breadth of his contacts (classical, jazz, world and pop music, theatre, comedy, literature and the visual arts), his commissioning record, and his commitment to community outreach.

Previously a professional singer and music journalist, Stewart has started three new festivals: literary festivals in Petworth, Stoke on Trent and the original ‘classical camping’ festival in Devon, Serenata. In 2024 he co-founded the Kent House Literary Series in London. He was the creator of ‘The Tree of Light’ a 2012 Olympic Festival project involving 2500+ participants.
Alasdair Nicolson
Consultant
Alasdair Nicolson is an award-winning composer, conductor and festival director, educationalist and occasional broadcaster. Regarded as one of Scotland’s finest musicians of his generation, he was brought up on the Isle of Skye and the Black Isle and studied at Edinburgh University. In the early 90s he came to widespread public attention winning the IBM Composers’ Prize for The Tree of Strings. He has since written music for many of the world’s leading performers, ensembles and orchestras and his music has been broadcast regularly. He also has a strong reputation as a programmer and educator and has written books on Composition and created a UK wide project Sound Inventors. Currently Festival Director for St Magnus International Festival and previously Bath International Festival, Northlands Festival, Platform Festival, he is also Artistic Director of his own ensemble The Assembly Project.

"I have worked with Lukasz and his team for the past 12 years, they are client focused and go above and beyond to facilitate the most demanding challenges"

James Malcolm Green Gallery Director, Achille Salvagni Atelier