Kurtis Gregor
Sled Island Music & Arts Festival
Kurtis Gregor is the Marketing & Communications Manager for the Sled Island Music & Arts Festival in Calgary, Alberta. A graduate of the Bachelor of Communication – Public Relations program at Mount Royal University, Kurtis took on the temporary role of Media Partnerships & Advertising Coordinator at Sled Island in 2017, moving into his full-time marketing role from 2019 to present. As part of a team of only four core staff members, Kurtis is also involved in festival planning and programming, as well as many other year-round initiatives carried out by the organization. Prior to his professional involvement, Kurtis was already an avid Sled Island supporter, having attended the festival many times since its inception.
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Since 2007, Sled Island's thoughtful, eclectic programming and independent spirit have produced a one-of-a-kind festival experience. Each June, the five-day music and arts festival brings together a community of music, comedy, film and art as well as nearly 30,000 attendees across multiple venues, earning rave reviews from attendees, artists and media across the globe.