Beyon Al Dana Amphitheatre has appointed Lance Tobin as President, marking a leadership transition at the Bahrain venue. Tobin announced the appointment on LinkedIn, where he said his focus will be on expanding the organisation’s mission beyond hosting international artists while investing in the local community.
In his announcement, Tobin thanked the board, the leadership team and Chief Executive Officer Damian Bush for their trust. He said he looked forward to working with the team to build a strong culture of live music in Bahrain.
Lance Tobin leadership journey
Tobin has been part of Beyon Al Dana Amphitheatre for more than four years. Before becoming President, he served as Vice President, Booking, and earlier as Senior International Talent Buyer at the venue.
Prior to joining the Bahrain entertainment venue, he spent more than eight years with Live Nation Entertainment as a Senior Talent Buyer in New York and Boston. His profile also includes experience as a promoter, talent buyer and business owner in the United States.
Role at Beyon Al Dana Amphitheatre
In his new role, Tobin said he intends to broaden the organisation’s mission beyond hosting global artists. He stated that the venue will continue investing in artists’ careers while increasing its engagement with the local community.
He also described Bahrain as an important destination for touring, noting that the venue supports artists throughout different stages of their careers, from smaller performances to stadium events.
Professional background
According to his professional profile, Tobin brings experience in concert promotion, venue booking and music business management. He is a graduate of Berklee College of Music, where he earned a Bachelor of Music in Music Business and Management. He also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Economics from Florida Atlantic University.
His profile highlights experience in concerts, music and accounting, reflecting a career that combines commercial management with live entertainment.
Lance Tobin takes on President Role
Tobin’s appointment places him at the head of Beyon Al Dana Amphitheatre as it continues its work in Bahrain’s live entertainment sector. His background in talent buying, venue operations and music business provides continuity following his previous leadership roles within the organisation.
