About Christina Jensen PR
Christina Jensen PR offers a comprehensive and holistic approach to public relations for musicians and is dedicated to addressing the wide variety of career needs faced by individuals and ensembles in the performing arts industry.
Christina Jensen has publicized and promoted concerts that have sold-out major venues including Alice Tully Hall, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall, the Brooklyn Academy of Music's BAMcafé, and Town Hall. She regularly secures local, national, and international print, radio, and television coverage and has led successful CD publicity and radio airplay campaigns. Ms. Jensen works with each of her clients to establish an individualized and informed strategic communications plan.
Services provided include:
• publicity (print, radio, television, and web) for live performances & CD releases
• development & design of creative promotional material
• direct mail
• print, radio, and outdoor advertising
• e-marketing
• web design & maintenance
• small-scale performance production
• special event preparation and execution
• a variety of special projects as determined by clients' needs & goals
About Christina Jensen:
Christina Jensen's clients have included composer, pianist, and conductor André Previn, the Chiara String Quartet, pianist Simone Dinnerstein, composer Jefferson Friedman, composer Lisa Bielawa, the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, the Finnish record label Ondine, pianist Rudolf Buchbinder, violinist Arabella Steinbacher, Bang on a Can, the American Contemporary Music Ensemble (ACME), the School of Music at the University of Missouri-Columbia, and Boston University's College of Fine Arts. Ms. Jensen was also a publicist with Cohn Dutcher Associates, a boutique public relations firm specializing in the classical music field. Her accounts at Cohn Dutcher included the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, conductor Anne Manson, the Caramoor International Festival, Opera Omaha, and the US tour of Symphonica Toscanini led by music director Lorin Maazel. Ms. Jensen has worked previously in corporate sponsorship at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, where she was part of a three-person team charged with raising $3 million annually; as Director of Community Outreach with the Boston Modern Orchestra Project, where she managed marketing, educational outreach, and publicity for the orchestra; and as orchestra manager and public relations assistant at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She holds undergraduate degrees in violin performance and communication from the University of Missouri-Columbia, and received her master's degree in arts administration from Boston University. In addition to the violin, Ms. Jensen has studied the flute and piano.
About Jessica Kiger, Associate Publicist:
Jessica Kiger is an associate publicist at Christina Jensen PR where she works on campaigns for all of the artists on the roster in cities large and small, regularly securing radio interviews, advance feature stories, review coverage, and more. Ms. Kiger is also a production assistant for the Live in HD broadcast at the Metropolitan Opera. Her past experience includes working as production assistant, stage manager, and assistant director for CU Opera at the University of Colorado, Boulder; as a freelance publicist and sponsorship coordinator with Euphonic Conceptions LLC, an electronic music production company; and as the associate producer of The Boulder International Fringe Festival, of which she is a founding member. A native of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Ms. Kiger holds a Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance from the University of Colorado, Boulder and has also studied at the Goethe Institute, Berlin; at TOP Opera in Maurach, Austria; at The University of Miami Frost School of Music at Salzburg in Salzburg, Austria; and at La Musica Lirica in Novafeltria, Italy.
