Blue Raven Entertainment is an all-encompassing entertainment agency, handling every aspect of an artist’s career to include artist management, booking, marketing, and promotion. We also provide booking services for theatres, festivals, and outdoor events, utilizing our industry relationships and overall knowledge of the business to secure the best entertainment at fair and reasonable pricing. Often times, we are able to find that “needle in the haystack” booking that is sure to create a magical night.

We specialize in finding quality entertainment and venues alike, using our knowledge and expertise to marry the two into a profitable situation for everyone involved. We work to not only do what is best for the artist but for the overall show itself, which is truly important in developing a successful career in this business.

Our goal is to create long-term relationships with all of our clients, both artists, and buyers, maintaining a level of professionalism the whole way through and hopefully creating friendships along the way.

Sean D. Gilday

Sean D. Gilday has been an entrepreneur for close to 25 years starting his first company in 1994. That company was one of the most successful merchandising companies in New Jersey providing custom printed merchandise to many of the biggest companies in the world. In 2003, He started Blue Raven Entertainment to combine his love of sales and music, creating a company that works with National Acts, Tribute Acts as well as local and regional original acts. In 2017, Sean, along with Partners Jonathan Peirce and Tony Pallagrosi, started Fly On The Wall Concerts, a company dedicated to promoting great shows all over the east coast.

Sean is a veteran of the Armed Services serving 4 years in the U.S. Army as a Crew Chief on fixed winged aircraft. He is a graduate of William Paterson University, was the Senior Class President and a highlight of his college career was giving the commencement speech for the graduating class of 1992. For the last 14 years Sean and his staff have worked hard to build one of the fastest growing music agencies in the United States.

Quote: “I am extremely proud to help bring some of the most talented musical acts to stages all over the United States and beyond.”

Fun Facts: I have eaten Jelly fish and have travelled to Thailand, Hong Kong and China many times.

Rachel L. Hill

Rachel L. Hill is a graduate of William Paterson University year 2011. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Music Management. She is a classically trained pianist who began taking lessons at the age of 5. A Pennsylvania country girl native, she aspired for life in the big city. She started in the business as a PR intern for Road Runner Records followed by a Promotions Intern at Jive Records / Sony Music Entertainment in NYC. Out of her Music Management graduating class, she was chosen for an opportunity in WP’s career shadowing program where former alumni’s and current students are partnered together for business opportunities. There she met Sean and was introduced to his company Blue Raven Entertainment. She began as an intern, eventually was hired to a part-time position, built that into a full-time position, and since 2017 has become part owner.

Shaun Hague

After over a decade in the music industry, Shaun Hague has carved quite a path on all sides. Hague has played the part of Touring Sideman (Kenny Wayne Shepherd, John Waite), Writer (Acoustic Guitar, Fretboard Journal), Talent Buyer (Saint Rocke) and the agency world (Monterey International, Supreme Entertainment Artists). Hague is the RA for such legendary acts as John Waite, Stephen Bishop and Mike Campbell.

Lorrisa Lock

A NJ native, Lorrisa is a seasoned client relations professional with over 20 years experience.  She joined forces with Blue Raven Entertainment in early 2021.  She handles everything contract related as well as most administrative duties for upcoming shows. If you’ve ever called the office you’ve spoken to Lorrisa.  In her free time, Lorrisa is a mother to two wonderful kids and enjoys being our office DJ.

Anne Sturm

Anne Sturm is Blue Raven Entertainment’s Ticket & Onsale Manager. Anne has been booking and managing venues and festivals for over 10 years including the SteelStacks arts & cultural campus in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania for the previous 5 years.  Aside from talent buying and concert management, Anne has led programming strategy and fundraising efforts for three nonprofit organizations who were all levered into self-sustaining operations. When not collecting and analyzing the ticket sales data to help ensure the positive outcome of the venue, artist(s), and audience experience, Anne is likely outdoors with her husband and three dogs taking in all the sweet sounds of nature.

Mikaela Banko

Mikaela has been part of the design world since she received the Adobe suite on a CD for her 14th birthday.  Throughout the years she gained experience crafting brands and campaigns along with in-house printing experience for promotional products that made an impact in the marketing world. Now as the Creative Marketing Director at Blue Raven Entertainment, she enjoys creating bold visuals, eye catching designs, and marketing tactics to help our clients stand out and connect with their audience. When she’s not in the office, you can find her behind the camera, always jamming to music and getting back in the saddle, yeehaw.
Fun Fact: According to Mikaela’s 2025 Wrapped she has listened to 34,179 minutes of music

Alisa Carr Kaeser

Alisa grew up in Bucks County Pennsylvania and graduated from Kutztown University studying music and psychology. She has over 30 years of experience in the performing arts industry. Her varied background includes working as a project manager for a government contractor, working in sales, marketing, running her own agency, and presenting workshops for artists and presenters.