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    Alvaro Prol

    Owner, Blueprint Events

    Alvaro Prol is a prominent figure in the Canadian entertainment industry, particularly in Vancouver, British Columbia. As the owner and talent buyer at This Is Blueprint, he has established himself as a leader in event promotion and talent acquisition over the past two decades.1

    Career Highlights

    Blueprint Events: Prol founded Blueprint Events in 1997, which has since grown into one of the largest lifestyle, concerts, and events companies in Western Canada.13 The company has expanded to include:

    • Over 600 concerts annually
    • 12 businesses, including 5 nightclubs, 4 bars, and 3 liquor stores
    • A team of 5 talent buyers

    Industry Impact: Prol has been instrumental in shaping Vancouver's nightlife and entertainment scene:

    • Organized over 60 arena and stadium shows
    • Launched CONTACT Winter Music Festival at BC Place, the largest dance music festival on the west coast
    • Hosted 27 music events in 17 days during the 2010 Olympics
    • Expanded Blueprint's reach to Calgary, Edmonton, and interior BC in 20141

    Achievements and Recognition

    Prol has received numerous awards for his contributions to the electronic music scene:

    • Multiple "Best Electronic Promoter" awards from Vancouver Nightlife Awards (2007-2014)
    • "Best Electronic Night" awards for Stereotype Fridays
    • "Best Event of the Year" for Deadmau5 at Celebrities in 20091

    Business Approach

    Prol's success can be attributed to his:

    • Keen ability to identify and foster emerging talent
    • Focus on diverse genres of electronic music
    • Commitment to staying ahead of trends in the industry
    • Strong partnerships, including a merger with The Adelphia Management Group in 201312

    At 39 years old (as of 2017), Prol continues to be a driving force in the entertainment industry, balancing his professional responsibilities with family life and a passion for discovering new music.2

    Highlights

    Interview – Alvaro Prol (Blueprint/Fvded) | HIPHOPVANCOUVER.COM
    Interview – Alvaro Prol (Blueprint/Fvded) | HIPHOPVANCOUVER.COM
    Aug 3 · baronmag.ca
    Alvaro Prol, CEO of Blueprint - Baron Mag
    Alvaro Prol, CEO of Blueprint - Baron Mag
    Jan 17 · biv.com
    Profile: Alvaro Prol, co-owner, Blueprint - Business in Vancouver

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    Experience

    Owner / Talent Buyer at This Is Blueprint (September 1997 - Present)

    Location

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada