Sam G. Eacott
Eora/Sydney, Australia
Sam G. Eacott is a festivals and major events producer and music curator based in Eora (Sydney), Australia. Born a short drive south on Dharawal land (Wollongong), he graduated from the University of Wollongong in 2015 with a Bachelor of Communication and Media with a major in Digital Media.
Shortly after graduating he became a member of Sydney’s music community, volunteering at FBi Radio as a Producer for the award-winning program Ears Have Ears. Gaining an appetite for events and curating live music following assistant producing a range of experimental showcases, he went on to become a Music Curator for LGBTQ+ event series Heaps Gay, Executive Producer of the FBi SMAC Awards, Tour Coordinator for MusicNSW, Festival Producer for Vyva Entertainment and an events workshop facilitator for regional councils. He can also been found running Hiccup Sustainable Art and Sucrose for which he is curating a VA for in 2021.
Beyond events, Sam Eacott is a music and events publicist with previous experience at Positive Feedback and Melbourne-based business RiSH Publicity. In 2018 he went to Bathurst as a mentor for Starting Ground, an APRA AMCOS workshop series for first nations musicians.
Full CV upon request.
Full Credits:
June 2024 to June 2025 - Programming, Place Activation for Placemaking NSW
May 2025 - Event Manager for Sydney Writers Festival at State Library of NSW
May 2025 - Site Operations Coordinator for Event & Sports Projects - Mothers Day Classic Sydney
January 2025 to March 2025 - Artist Services Manager for Heaps Gay - Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 2025
January 2025 to March 2025 - Activation Producer for Thinking Louder Agency - BWS Sound Crawl
December 2024 - Event Assistant for Netflix Christmas
December 2024 - Event Coordinator for Venroy
October 2024 - Project Manager for The Company We Keep - Salesforce India
July 2024 to October 2024 - Producer for Artspace Gala Fundraiser and Benefit Auction
January 2024 to March 2024 - Creative Producer for Thinking Loud Agency - House of Absolut X at Sydney Mardi Gras
January 2023 to March 2024 - Creative Consultant for Bondi Beach Party 2024 - Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
October 2023 to December 2023 - Project Manager for People & Co @ COP28 (UNFCCC)
March 2022 to October 2023 - Program Producer (Creative Industries) @ Powerhouse Museum
2021 to 2022 - Creative Producer (107 Presents & 107 Agency) @ 107 Projects Inc.
May 2022 - Creative Producer for The Wilds Season 2 Launch @ Eveleigh Works (Amazon Prime, Queer Agency, 107 Projects)
April 2022 - Program Manager for Hack Sounds: Music Senses (107 Projects)
April 2022 - Music Programmer & Creative Producer for Jams In The Hueosphere (107 Projects)
April 2022 - Music Programmer & Creative Producer for Balmy Nights @ 107 on The Rocks (107 Projects)
March 2022 - Creative Producer & Consultant for Broadheeey Mardi Gras activations @ Broadway Sydney (107 Projects)
March 2022 - Music Programmer & Creative Producer for Heaps Gay Pardi Gras @ USYD Manning Bar & UNSW Roundhouse
September to December 2021 - Music Programmer for Small Lane, Green Square (107 Projects)
March to June 2021 - Event Producer for Level Up @ Central Park Mall (107 Projects)
Jan 2021 - Recipient of the Inner West Individual Artist Grant
Dec 2020 - Event Manager for Dance! Dance! Dance! for Picnic Touring & Events
Mar - Nov 2020 - Festival Producer for 4ESydney Digital Program by Vyva Entertainment
Feb 2020 - Creative Event Producer & Curator for Planet Extra Mardi Gras by Heaps Gay
Feb 2020 - Creative Event Producer & Curator for Club Captcha by Sucrose
Feb 2020 - Executive Producer for FBi SMAC Awards 2019 at Carriageworks
Feb 2020 - Creative Event Producer & Curator for Roadwerk Street Party Newcastle by Heaps Gay
Feb 2020 - Creative Event Producer & Curator for Hiccup x 107 Objects Sustainable Festival
Jan 2020 - Creative Event Producer & Curator for Roadwerk Street Party Sydney by Heaps Gay
Dec 2019 - Festival Producer for Maximum Joy by Picnic Touring & Events
Nov 2019 - Event Manager for Souled Out Outside Broadcast at Darlo Bar
Oct 2019 - Creative Event Producer & Curator for Roadwerk Festival Launch at the Bearded Tit
Oct 2019 - Creative Event Producer & Curator for Heaps Hallowed: A Warehouse Halloween
Sept 2019 - Event Manager for Red Bull Au Listen Out Festival Kick Off presented by FBi Radio, Sweethearts Rooftop
Sept 2019 - Creative Event Producer & Curator for Sucrose at Imperial Hotel
Sept 2019 - Event Producer for Derryn Hinch Justice League for Sydney Fringe Festival
Sept 2019 - Creative Event Producer & Curator for Rainbow Mountain at Thredbo presented by Absolut and Heaps Gay
Sept 2019 - Creative Event Producer & Curator for King St. Crawl at Coopers Hotel
Aug 2019 - Creative Event Producer & Curator for Heaps Gay: FEMMEBOT with Inner West Council EDGE Sydenham program
Aug 2019 - Curator for Mixed Grill at Marrickville Bowling Club with Inner West Council EDGE Sydenham program
Aug 2019 - Creative Event Producer & Curator for Hiccup: A Sustainable Art Party with Inner West Council EDGE Sydenham program
June 2019 - Creative Event Producer & Curator for Heaps Gay Qween’s Ball (Vivid Music), Sydney Town Hall
June 2019 - Creative Event Producer & Curator for LOFT - Sensory Warehouse Project for Camp Out
Apr 2019 - Event Manager for Beat the Bottle (Sydney Water x FBi Radio), Cooks River
Apr 2019 - Event Producer for Heaps Gay at Groovin The Moo, Maitland
Mar 2019 - Event Manager for Souled Out for FBi Radio, Darlo Bar
Mar 2019 - Event Producer for Heaps Gay Election Day Party, Hermans Bar
Mar 2019 - Event Producer for Laugh Tub at Waywards Brewery
Mar 2019 - Creative Event Producer & Curator for Heaps Gay Mardi Gras, Manning Bar
Feb 2019 - Executive Producer for FBi SMAC Awards, Carriageworks
Feb 2019 - Event Producer for Loveboxx at Imperial Hotel, Sydney
Jan 2019 - Workshop Facilitator for Run Your Own Party, Shellharbour Council
Dec 2018 to Feb 2019 - Event Manager for FBi Club Nights, Kings Cross Hotel
Nov 2018 - Stage Manager for FBi Turns 15 at Manning Bar
Oct 2018 - Mentor for APRA AMCOS Starting Ground, Bathurst
Sept 2018 - Creative Event Producer & Curator for Heap Gay (Sydney Fringe), Universal
Jun to Oct 2018 - Curator of Flock at The Dock
Jun 2018 to Jun 2019 - Music Publicist for Positive Feedback
Jun 2018 - Event Manager for Heaps Gay Qweens Ball (Vivid Live), Sydney Town Hall
May 2018 - Event Producer for No Posture at Freda’s
Jan 2018 - Creative Event Producer & Curator for Heaps Gay Festival 2, Garden St Marrickville
Oct 2017 - Campaign Coordinator for Snags For Equality (YES Campaign)
Sept 2017 - Event Manager for Heaps Gay (Sydney Fringe), Fringe Hub
Sept 2017 - Artist Liaison for Soft Centre, Casula Powerhouse
Aug 2017 - Campaign Coordinator for Enrol for Equality Weekender
Aug 2017 to April 2018 - Indent Regional Tour Coordinator for MusicNSW
Jun 2017 - Event Manager for Heaps High (Vivid Live), Sydney Tower Eye
Jun 2017 - Event Manager for Heaps Gay (Vivid Live), Factory Theatre
Mar 2017 to Jun 2018 - Music Publicist for RiSH Publicity
Mar 2017 - Event Manger for Heaps Gay Mardi Gras, Factory Theatre
Feb 2017 - Production Assistant for TEDx Sydney
Jan 2017 - Artist Liaison for Heaps Gay Festival, Garden Str Marrickville
Jan 2017 - Assistant Director for Southern Comfort Advertisement by Heaps Gay
Oct 2016 to Jan 2017 - Production Assistant for FBi SMAC Awards, Carriageworks
Jun 2016 - Stage Manager for Heaps Gay (Vivid Live), Factory Theatre
Mar 2016 to Jun 2018 - Production Assistant for Ears Have Ears Live
Mar 2016 to Jul 2018 - Digital Producer for Ears Have Ears on FBi Radio