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In Touch Entertainment Announces Its Spring Jazz Series Lineup
NEW YORK, NY – February 23, 2019 – In Touch Entertainment is announcing the spring lineup of its highly successful jazz series produced by New York-based concert promoter, Charles Carlini of In Touch Entertainment. The programs consist of Piano Jazz, Guitar Masters, Trumpet Masters, Percussion Masters, Boss Tenors, and Vocal Mania. The latter is also ...
In Touch Entertainment Announced Today Its Fall/Winter Jazz Series Lineup
NEW YORK, NY – September 24, 2018 – In Touch Entertainment is announcing the Fall/Winter lineup of its highly successful jazz series held in a legendary New York music venue, Zinc. The programs consist of Piano Jazz, Guitar Masters, Trumpet Masters, Percussion Masters, Boss Tenors, Dangerous Rhythms, and Vocal Mania. The latter is also running ...
In Touch Entertainment Announced Today the Launch of its Jazz Series on the West Coast
New York’s Vocal Mania program extends to Los Angeles NEW YORK, NY (June 1, 2018) – This month, In Touch Entertainment is launching a monthly vocal-centric jazz program in Los Angeles, a sister to the hugely successful Vocal Mania series started in New York this spring. The first West Coast event, co-hosted by acclaimed vocalists ...
OUR CLIENTS LOVE US
With every project, we will always ask ourselves one simple question: Is this in the best interest of our client? Admittedly, it may sound cliché, but we view ourselves as employees of our clients.
“Charles Carlini is probably the most tireless, creative, amazing person that I’ve met in the entertainment industry! His knowledge is endless, his integrity is flawless and his compassion and commitment to whatever he is working on shines through constantly. If you want something done with class and style, Charles is your man!”
— Robert Cutarella, Grammy Award-Winning Producer
“Festival Productions has worked with Carlini for over a decade. During the course of our relationship, Carlini has produced several major concerts celebrating great guitarists that were historic events, particularly his salute to Les Paul at Carnegie Hall, which was a triumph. It’s always been a pleasure working with Carlini. He is a man of integrity. And we’re proud of the concerts he has produced for us.”
— George Wein, founder of the Newport Jazz Festival and JVC Jazz Festival
“Charles was a pleasure to work with in producing and clearing the MOOGFEST 2006 DVD we released together, not to mention a really good guy.”
— Ed Seaman, COO of MVD Entertainment
“Charles has his fingers in more pies than I care to count: Concert promotion, publicity, music promotion, publishing — a veritable entertainment renaissance man!”
— Hank Bordowitz, author of Billy Joel: The Life and Times of an Angry Young Man“Charles Carlini is probably the most tireless, creative, amazing person that I’ve met in the entertainment industry! His knowledge is endless, his integrity is flawless and his compassion and commitment to whatever he is working on shines through constantly. If you want something done with class and style, Charles is your man!”
—Robert Cutarella, Grammy Award-Winning Producer
“In a business full of promises, Carlini delivers.”
— Lenny White, drummer for Return to Forever
MEET OUR TEAM
We are a team of creative professionals working together, with you, to turn your ideas into an adventure.
KATIE RAGUSA
Katie’s strong communication skills, dedicated work ethic and knack for finding the best places for our artists to perform make her a real asset to our team. While busy earning her degree in entertainment management, Katie finds time to attend concerts of her favorite artists and reading autobiographies of fascinating people.
CHARLES CARLINI
Founder and president, Charles runs the day-to-day operations at In Touch making sure that all pistons are firing and moving with ease. His laser-focus attention to detail ensures that nothing important falls between the cracks. When not guiding the ship, he’s busy traveling, reading and enjoying his other two passions — sons Giancarlo and Paolo.
JONAH UDALL
Jonah keeps a full schedule handling several of our artists ensuring that their needs are met as only he knows how. As a booking agent, Jonah searches far and wide to find the very best opportunities for his artists to play. Outside of work, Jonah keeps busy as a composer/guitarist leading and touring with several diverse groups.