Kris Tomkinson has a career in music spanning 15 years to-date. 

He started out working as live a booking agent, where he worked with chart-topping artists, as well as developing the live strategy for more alternative bands. He then went onto artist management, where he secured multiple recording and publishing contracts for his roster, as well as building out their wider promo teams. 

Kris went onto being Head of Careers and Events and BIMM University, as well as launching Amex Unsigned and Wolves Records (via Warned ADA).

Now back in Stoke, Kris is programming partnership manager at for ATG Entertainment for The Regent Theatre and Victoria Hall, as well as supporting the city with a wider music strategy.