Lia Camille Crockett is a passionate curator and creative producer who is most driven by the connective and change-making powers of the live music experience and making the arts more accessible. With over 15 years working across sectors of music and media industries, she is a programming consultant for South By Southwest (SXSW) and NPR Music, and Associate Director of Programming and The Office of Performing Arts + Film, where she leads music programming for various venues and festivals across the United States. She also presents artists under her music discovery platform Parcha Projects. As a curator, Lia enjoys challenging norms and presenting unexpected artists in unexpected places, striving to expose more people to their next favorite artist and provide opportunities for independent artists. Prior to consulting, Lia was the Executive Producer of BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn Festival and BRIC JazzFest. Lia grew up in Austin, Texas and now splits her time between Brooklyn, NY and San Juan, PR.
