Creations Music

Name

Creations Music

Legal name

Creations Music

Website

https://creationsmusic.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1965

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Live Event Entertainment

NAICS

Musical Groups and Artists (711130), Musical Groups and Artists (71113)

akta.pro primary industry

Music Producers & Production Teams (MPAIAHAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Backline & Musical Instrument Rental (MPAGAKAJ)

Keywords

• Live event music
• Wedding band services
• Corporate event entertainment
• Celebrity talent booking
• Event production services

Headquarters

HQ city

Melville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Live Band Entertainment: Performance fees for live band services at weddings, corporate events, bar/bat mitzvahs, and private parties. Services include ceremony musicians, cocktail hour performers, and full reception bands ranging from 7 to 15 pieces.
2. Celebrity Talent Booking: Booking service for celebrity musical talent at events worldwide, leveraging the company's presence within the music scene.
3. Sound & Lighting Production: Professional sound system setup and operation for events, including equipment provision and technical support for concerts, corporate events, and weddings for up to 1,000+ guests.
4. Event Planning Services: Comprehensive event planning including vendor selection and coordination, music direction, program flow planning, and day-of organizational services.
5. DJ Services: Representation of club and radio DJs for events, along with live music acts.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Creations Music provides live band entertainment for weddings, corporate events, bar/bat mitzvahs, private parties, and destination events, featuring 7-15 piece ensembles performing across genres from 1940s jazz to contemporary hits. The company also offers celebrity talent booking, sound and lighting production using JBL, EAW, and Meyer equipment, DJ services, and comprehensive event planning, all delivered by handpicked musicians and production staff.

Product overview

Creations Music is a comprehensive live entertainment company offering a unified portfolio of event services centered around live musical performances. The core offering consists of multiple service lines: Wedding Bands (featuring 7-15 piece ensembles performing diverse genres from vintage to contemporary), Bar/Bat Mitzvah entertainment, Private Parties, Destination Events (with full travel logistics), Corporate Events, Celebrity Talent booking, Event Planning (A-Z coordination), DJ Services, and Sound & Lighting production (using JBL, EAW, and Meyer equipment). Additional offerings include Audio/Ceremony Music previews and a Featured Bands video gallery. All services are provided directly by the company's handpicked family of musicians and production staff, with leadership from recording artist Kim Sozzi and founder Rick Anthony.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Park Avenue: One of Creations' wedding band ensembles mentioned in client testimonials.
• Touch of Soul

Products and services

• Wedding Band Entertainment Live wedding band services featuring bands ranging from 7 to 15 pieces, with vocalists performing diverse musical styles from 1940s through contemporary hits, including ceremony musicians, cocktail ensembles, and full reception entertainment for newly engaged couples and families.
• Bar/Bat Mitzvah Entertainment Jewish celebration entertainment combining traditional American and Jewish dance music with Top 40 hits, featuring dancers, lighting, special effects, and age-appropriate programming for both adults and children.
• Private Party Entertainment Customized live music and production services for anniversary parties, birthday celebrations, and other private events, tailored to specific themes and requirements for individual hosts.
• Destination Event Entertainment Worldwide event entertainment services including all travel, hotel, and logistical arrangements for destination weddings and celebrations in locations from Caribbean beaches to European ballrooms.
• Corporate Event Entertainment Professional corporate and non-profit entertainment services, including booking national acts, celebrity musical guests, and providing polished entertainment for galas and corporate functions for businesses and organizations.
• Celebrity Talent Booking Booking agency service for securing celebrity musicians and performers for events anywhere in the world, leveraging the company's presence and relationships within the music industry.
• Event Planning Services Comprehensive event planning services including vendor selection and coordination, program direction, day-of organizational services, and full-service planning from concept to execution for clients hosting events.
• DJ Services Representation of club and radio DJ roster along with live music acts, providing DJ entertainment for events and afterparties.
• Sound & Lighting Production Professional sound system setup and operation using JBL, EAW, and Meyer speakers, plus state-of-the-art lighting production for events hosting up to 1,000 or more guests.

Quantifiable outcome

• Zero event cancellations in company history
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers17 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Norby Walters AgencymajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIn the late 1960s, Creations became one of the first acts to be signed by the prestigious Norby Walters Agency, a major talent agency. This partnership enabled the band to travel and perform to packed houses across the country, significantly expanding their reach beyond New York.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Elan Artists: NYC-based event entertainment and talent agency providing bands, DJs, and celebrity performers for weddings and corporate events. Directly comparable as a premium NYC-based event music and talent booking company with overlapping service lines.
• Total Entertainment: Event entertainment company offering live bands, DJs, and production services for weddings and corporate functions in the Northeast US. Comparable as a full-service event entertainment competitor in the same regional market.
• Hank Lane Music: Long-established New York-based live music and event entertainment company providing wedding bands, corporate event bands, and celebrity talent booking. Directly comparable as a premier NYC event music firm competing for the same premium wedding and corporate clientele.
• 74Event Group: NYC-based wedding and event entertainment company offering bands, DJs, and lighting production services. Comparable in product offering and target market as a premium Northeast wedding and corporate event music provider.
• Music Makes You Lose Control: New York-based event entertainment company providing live bands for weddings, mitzvahs, and corporate events. Comparable as a regional wedding band provider competing in the NYC/Long Island market with similar ensemble offerings.

Others

• Bergen Performing Arts Center: Performing arts venue and entertainment company in the Northeast. Tangentially comparable as a performing arts organization in the same geographic market, though not a direct competitor in the wedding/private events space.
• The Knot Worldwide: Wedding planning marketplace and media company that recognized Creations as a 'Best of Weddings' vendor. Comparable as a wedding industry ecosystem player rather than direct competitor; represents the distribution/lead-gen layer that could either partner with or disintermediate boutique bands.
• Gotham Hall: Iconic NYC event venue that has historically hosted large weddings, galas, and corporate events. Creations has a former team member from Gotham Hall (Cindy Altunis), creating adjacent ecosystem exposure rather than direct competition.

Broad incumbents

• Live Nation Entertainment: Global live entertainment conglomerate that owns and operates entertainment venues, talent management, and event production. Comparable as a broad incumbent in live entertainment with overlapping capabilities in talent booking and event production, though not specializing in the wedding/private event niche.
• WME (William Morris Endeavor): Major global talent agency representing musicians, entertainers, and performers. Comparable as a large-scale incumbent in talent representation and booking, though operating at a vastly larger scale than Creations' boutique celebrity talent vertical.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubevimeo.com/user25852042
• Facebookfacebook.com/creationsmusic
• Instagraminstagram.com/kimsozzicreations
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/creations-music-inc

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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