About The Company

Media Music is a leading Australian company in the Special Event Management and Artistic Direction industry.

The outstanding success which Media Music has enjoyed since its inception in 1979 is a direct result of the artistic direction and total commitment to excellence by its Managing Director, Ken Laing.

Ken takes pride in being a perfectionist who is dedicated to his work. His high level achievements were acknowledged in 1991 when Ken was made a member of the General Division of the Order of Australia.

Ken's achievements on behalf of Media Music cover the full spectrum of 'Special Event Management', Production and Direction. Among the many events he has managed, produced and directed are:

• The Premier of NSW's Newcastle Earthquake Disaster Relief Concert in the presence of His Royal Highness Prince Edward
  
  
• 8 Australian Entertainment "MO" Award Presentations and Dinners
  
  
• Official Opening Ceremony for the General Assembly, International Sporting Federation at the Sydney Opera House
  
  
• 17 NSW Premier's Gala Concerts at the Entertainment Centre
  
  
• Official Opening of the Sydney Football Stadium
  
  
• Official Opening of the Capita Building
  
  
• Royal Command Gala Performance in the presence of HRH Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh at the Sydney Entertainment Centre
  
  
• Official Opening of Westfield Shoppingtown Eastgardens at Pagewood
  
  
• Gala Concert to celebrate the Re-enactment Voyage of the Arrival of the First Fleet into Botany Bay in conjunction with ABC TV
  
  
• 8 Official Opening Concerts for Carnivale
  
  

During his 25 years in the industry, Ken Laing has worked with many famous Australian and International performers including:

Julie Anthony, Shirley Bassey, Tony Bennett, the late Sammy Davis Jnr., Tommy Emmanuel, John Farnham, the late Liberace, Jackie Love, Shirley MacLaine, Ricky May, James Morrison, Stars of the Australian Ballet and Opera, Tommy Tycho, AM, MBE., Dionne Warwick and Andy Williams.