Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Premier Arts & Culture Partner in Montreal
Founded in 1985, Paquin Entertainment Agency has remained a catalyst for creativity and innovation in the arts and entertainment industry. Our Artists Agency delivers strategic tour planning and career development for Canadian and international artists, while our Exhibitions & Theatrical division creates immersive location-based experiences using cutting-edge technology. Through our Partnerships division, we connect brands with target audiences through authentic collaborations at local, national, and global levels. Recognized for industry leadership, we were honored with the CIMA STRONGER Award and named Sponsorships Agency of Record for the Canadian Country Music Association. Our recent U.S. expansion, including the addition of Senior Agent Brian Swanson, demonstrates our commitment to scaling artist representation while maintaining our core mission of transcending cultural boundaries.With decades of experience and a track record of industry recognition, including Billboard Canada's Women in Music honors for Meaghan Sproule and Tao-Ming Lau, we combine deep expertise with innovative approaches to deliver measurable results for artists and brands alike. Our team's extensive knowledge of market dynamics and dedication to ethical practices ensure clients receive authoritative, trustworthy representation that prioritizes long-term success.
Services
Artist Representation
Theatrical Productions
Brand Partnerships
Tour Strategy Development
Cultural Experience Design
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We have 40+ years of experience in arts and entertainment management
- Our global network connects artists with international audiences
- We implement innovative strategies for sustainable artist careers
- Recognized by Billboard Canada and Canadian Country Music Association
- Our team includes industry award-winning professionals
What people say
Award-winning leadership
Global industry connections
Innovative production techniques
Successful artist development
Services
Artist Representation
Paquin Artists Agency provides comprehensive career development for musicians through strategic tour planning and industry connections. We represent 250+ international artists, creating sustainable touring strategies that maximize exposure and revenue. Our team combines market expertise with personalized service to build long-term artist success.
Theatrical Productions
Our Exhibitions & Theatrical division creates immersive entertainment experiences using innovative technologies. We design location-based productions that blend art and performance to engage global audiences. Each project combines creative vision with technical excellence to deliver memorable cultural experiences.
Brand Partnerships
Paquin Partnerships develops authentic brand collaborations that connect companies with target audiences. We create strategic partnerships at local, national, and international levels, helping brands expand product categories and create impactful marketing campaigns through arts and entertainment platforms.
People
Andrew Akman
Chief Operating Officer
Andrew Akman brings extensive operational leadership to Paquin Entertainment Agency, overseeing day-to-day operations and strategic growth initiatives across all divisions.
Meaghan Sproule
Executive Vice President
Meaghan Sproule, honored in Billboard Canada's Women in Music, leads strategic development and artist relations with over two decades of industry experience driving successful partnerships.
Questions
What services does Paquin Entertainment Group offer?
We provide artist representation, theatrical production development, and brand partnership solutions for arts and entertainment professionals.
How long has Paquin been in business?
We've been operating since 1985, with decades of experience in arts management and entertainment production.
Do you work with international artists?
Yes, we represent 250+ international artists and facilitate global touring and partnership opportunities.
What recent expansions have occurred?
We expanded into the U.S. market with the addition of Senior Agent Brian Swanson in 2024.
What industry recognitions have you received?
We've received Billboard Canada Women in Music honors and the CIMA STRONGER Award for industry leadership.
