G. L. Berg is excited to work with regional library systems to bring great entertainment to Minnesotans over the next few months.  The Okee Dokee Brothers Joe Mailander and Justin Lansing will bring their award-winning family music to 76 cities throughout Minnesota between February and August.  The Okee Dokee Brothers won national notice for their first CD release Kids [...]

The 67th Annual Convention of the Missouri Association of Fairs & Festivals was held in Columbia, MO on January 26-29 at the Holiday Inn Executive Center.  Representatives from Fairs and Festivals throughout Missouri gathered for workshops, speakers, entertainment showcases and more. The Association’s Mission Statement reads as follows: “It is the mission of the Missouri [...]

Judy Foust, the keynote speaker at the 23rd Annual Paraprofessional & Title I Conference in St. Cloud, MN, on Tuesday, January 17th, used her enthusiasm and trademark humor to share “Solutions…not Problems: Focusing on Positive Classroom Management.”  Approximately 190  educational professionals from a 9-county area attended the conference, which was presented by Resource Training & [...]

G. L. Berg Entertainment, Performing Artists & Speakers CEO Gary Berg received a Certificate in Festival & Event Management (CFEM) from the University of Minnesota Tourism Center and the Minnesota Festival and Events Association in January.  To successfully complete the requirements for the certificate, Gary had to complete approximately 40 hours of formal classroom work [...]

G. L. Berg acts and staff have been busy traveling throughout the Upper Midwest during the month of January.  Musical Tribute group Divas Through the Decades has been busy on tour, showcasing at the Association of Iowa Fairs Conference in December, the Indiana Association of Fairs, Festivals and Events in early January, and the Wisconsin Association of Fairs and Minnesota [...]