Kate Gracey-Stewart

Kate Gracey-Stewart is an accomplished independent arts consultant with a rich background in the performing arts sector, boasting over 16 years of management experience.

Currently serving as the Manager of Festival & Special Events for the PEI 2023 Canada Winter Games, Kate is also the owner of Lighthouse Entertainment, a venture that excels in management, consulting, and booking services for performing artists and presenters.

Her expertise spans event planning, project management, programming, artist management, and block booking, where she successfully negotiated and managed over 85 tours totaling more than 500 performances in Atlantic Canada, amounting to over 1.6 million in artist fees.

Kate has collaborated with esteemed organizations such as the Atlantic Presenters Association, Contact East, CAPACOA, Harbourfront Theatre, Indian River Festival, East Coast Music Association, Music PEI, and the Cavendish Beach Music Festival.

Her educational background includes studies at Holland College, and she has held key roles in various renowned organizations, including the PEI 2023 Canada Winter Games, Lighthouse Entertainment, Indian River Festival, Atlantic Presenters Association, Music PEI, East Coast Music Association, and Confederation Centre of the Arts.