NASHVILLE (CelebrityAccess) – Invasion Group, which has established offices in New York City (NYC) and Boston, is excited to announce the opening of its new Nashville office.
Founded in NYC in 1984 by Peter Casperson and Steven Saporta, Invasion Group is a boutique management company that champions career artists, labels, and special projects. This strategic expansion into Nashville is a significant step toward broadening its influence and fostering new opportunities in the heart of Music City.
Artist manager Courtney Oertel will lead the Nashville operations and brings over 20 years of expertise in artist management and arts administration. A Berklee College of Music graduate with a Master’s in Music Business, she is renowned for her adept navigation of the evolving music industry landscape.
Her experience includes co-architecting the launch of the 501(c)(3) foundation Hop On A Cure, established by John Driskell Hopkins and his wife Jennifer in response to Hopkins’ ALS diagnosis. This initiative underscores her ability to engage deeply with artists personally and professionally. Oertel’s vision aligns seamlessly with Invasion Group’s mission, offering a fresh perspective on industry trends and a versatile approach to working with diverse talent.
“With Courtney at the helm, we are excited to offer Nashville’s independent artists Invasion’s unique artist development model,” says Casperson. “Her extensive experience in management, marketing, and nonprofits makes her the perfect addition to our team.”
Invasion Group’s impressive roster includes prominent names such as Righteous Babe Records, Ani DiFranco, John Driskell Hopkins, Rissi Palmer, Kristen Ford, BLACKSTAR Symphony, David Bieber Archives, Donny McCaslin, Everett Bradley, Gail Ann Dorsey, Grace and The Victory Riders, Gracie and Rachel, Holidelic, Invasion Merch, Jai Uttal, Ken Butler, Sylvie Simmons, The Righteous Babes, and Wryn.
The mailing address for Invasion Group’s Nashville office is P.O. Box 160184, Nashville, TN 37216.
