Stageside provides talent and event consultancy launched in 2024 by event producer Marcus Knight, whose 25+ year career spans entertainment and events within the national hospitality sector. Known for delivering culturally impactful experiences, Marcus has consulted for Premier Artists (Mushroom Group), served as a past advisory board member for the Australian Music Vault and Carlton & United Breweries National Manager - Accelerator .

Previous event credits include the 2023 NRL Grand Final halftime show featuring the Choirboys and The VB Hard Earned Choir, and CUB’s Liv Loud campaign supporting Ausmusic T-Shirt Day.

The company collaborates with brands, venues, and promoters to deliver dynamic live experiences and strategic audience engagement. Recent highlights include shows for Peking Duk, Kate Ceberano, and Dave Hughes, a Winston Surfshirt headline show, a special event with boxing legend Kostya Tszyu, as well as cultural and music events such as Festa Della Libertà and Decades of Dance.

Stageside also develops tailored entertainment strategies for some of Australia’s leading hospitality groups.