Alana Clapp

Entertainment & Events Leader

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

About

Seasoned entertainment professional with over 16 years of experience leading diverse, creative teams and complex projects in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Known for bringing integrity, warmth, and a composed leadership style that fosters collaboration and drives results. With a background in stage management, show operations, and event production, I’ve had the opportunity to bring large scale live entertainment and special events to life. From nightly resident productions to high profile engagements, my experience spans both the creative and operational sides of the industry, giving me a practical perspective on how teams, logistics, and strategy come together to deliver exceptional live experiences.

Experience

  • Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group (16 yrs 4 mos)
    • Company Manager
      Nov 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 8 mos

      Director-level role overseeing business and show operations Michael Jackson ONE - Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino

    • Producer
      Mar 2023 - Feb 2024 · 1 yr

      Branded Content, Partnerships, Filmed and Immersive Experiences - Resident Shows Division

    • General Stage Manager
      Sep 2015 - Aug 2023 · 8 yrs

  • Producer | Show Caller at Freelance
    Aug 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 11 mos

    Freelance Producer, Room Producer, and Show Caller- Corporate and Special Events Notable Contracts: Jack Morton · Johnson & Johnson · Todd Street · Encore · Novo Nordisk · Comcast

  • Advance Associate at Executive Office of the President
    Feb 2021 - Jan 2025 · 4 yrs

    Supported the planning and execution of official events and visits for the President, Vice President, First Lady, and Second Gentleman of the United States - Site and Press Lead, Show Caller, Airport and Motorcade.

  • Advance Associate at Harris for President
    Jul 2024 - Nov 2024 · 5 mos

    Served as an Advance Associate for Vice President Harris, Governor Walz and Surrogates, coordinating logistics, scheduling, and game day support to ensure the smooth execution of high-profile events and engagements - Show Caller | Site Lead / S2 | Press Lead / P2 | Airport & Motorcade

  • Manager - Events & Ceremonies, Media Logistics at 59th Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC)
    Jan 2021 - Jan 2021 · 1 mo

    Managed media logistics for the 59th Presidential Inaugural Escort along the Parade route. -Facilitated steadicam and press pool logistics for the escort of the President and Vice President of the United States.