Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Trusted Entertainment Partner in Memphis, TN
Riggs Entertainment is a boutique entertainment agency based in Memphis, TN, with over 25 years of experience in the Mid-South entertainment industry. We specialize in connecting clients with a diverse range of local, regional, and national artists, from established acts to emerging talent, while prioritizing integrity and personalized service. Our core offerings include entertainment consulting, booking, producing, programming, and artist management, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. With a deep understanding of the music landscape and a trusted network of industry professionals, we help clients avoid common pitfalls, save time and money, and create unforgettable events. Our transparent approach ensures no hidden fees, with straightforward pricing that separates artist payments from our service fees. Founded in 1995, our founder Rollin Riggs has worked with iconic venues like Graceland and high-profile events, including presidential luncheons, while maintaining a commitment to enhancing Memphis' rich musical heritage through innovative programming and artist development.
Services
Consulting
Booking
Producing
Programming
Artist Management
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in Mid-South entertainment services.
- We offer a wide range of local, regional, and national artists.
- Our transparent pricing includes no hidden fees or complex contracts.
- We provide personalized service focused on client-specific needs and goals.
- Our founder has produced events for the White House and Graceland.
What people say
Consummate professional
Successful business
Incredible music
Happy clients
Trusted network
Services
Entertainment Consulting
Our entertainment consulting service provides expert guidance for clients seeking live entertainment solutions. With over 25 years of industry experience, we help clients navigate talent selection, event planning, and production logistics. We offer transparent pricing, no hidden fees, and personalized recommendations tailored to your event's budget and goals. Our expertise spans corporate events, festivals, weddings, and special occasions, ensuring you receive unbiased advice and access to a trusted network of artists and vendors.
Artist Booking
Artist booking services connect clients with top-tier entertainment from local, regional, and national acts. We negotiate contracts, handle production requirements, and ensure seamless coordination between clients and performers. Our network includes party bands, solo artists, acrobats, and specialty acts, with options for every event type and budget. We prioritize transparency by separating artist payments from our service fees, ensuring clarity and trust throughout the booking process.
Event Producing
Event producing services manage all aspects of live event execution, from technical production to timeline coordination. We create realistic schedules, oversee crews and entertainers, and ensure smooth operations for corporate events, festivals, and private functions. With experience producing events for the White House and Graceland, our team delivers professional oversight that guarantees every detail aligns with your vision and requirements.
Entertainment Programming
Entertainment programming services specialize in curating live music and performance schedules for venues, festivals, and recurring events. We develop tailored entertainment lineups that enhance brand identity and attract target audiences. Our expertise includes multi-stage festival coordination, weekly venue programming, and seasonal concert series planning, ensuring consistent quality and audience engagement through strategic talent selection and budget management.
Artist Management
Artist management services focus on career development for musicians and performers. We handle booking, contract negotiations, promotional materials, and business logistics to allow artists to concentrate on their craft. Our track record includes transforming street performers into nationally recognized acts, providing strategic guidance to help artists achieve commercial success while maintaining creative integrity and industry authenticity.
People
Rollin Riggs
Owner
Rollin Riggs founded Riggs Entertainment in 1995 after marrying a singer from The Bouffants. With over 25 years in the entertainment industry, he has produced events for Graceland and the White House, managed successful acts like The Beale Street Flippers, and developed Memphis' music scene while maintaining a client-focused approach.
Questions
What entertainment services do you offer?
We provide entertainment consulting, booking, producing, programming, and artist management services for corporate events, festivals, weddings, and private functions.
How do you find appropriate artists for events?
We leverage our 25+ years of industry experience and extensive network to match talent with your event's specific needs, budget, and audience preferences.
Do you serve areas outside Memphis?
While based in Memphis, we serve the entire Mid-South region and can coordinate entertainment nationwide through our industry connections.
What payment methods do you accept?
We maintain transparent pricing with no hidden fees. Payment details are discussed during initial consultations to ensure clear financial arrangements.
Can you handle large-scale events?
Yes, we've produced major events including presidential luncheons, Graceland concerts, and multi-stage festivals with our professional event management expertise.
Reviews (13)
Weston Godfrey
Jun 09, 2020
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Very professional and easy to work with. Took into consideration my team's lack of experience in working entertainment into an already planned event. Through their consultation and extra time spent the day of, we had an awesome event! Would absolutely continue to use Riggs!
Mark Vines
May 15, 2020
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Riggs is extraordinary! From modest sized venues to the largest stages around the US, Riggs delivers excellence!
Sam Albritton
May 08, 2020
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Rollin and his company Riggs Entertainment have always exceeded our expectations with outstanding service and quality within our budget!
Robert Thomas
May 05, 2020
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Having worked with many booking agencies over the past 40 years, my experiences with Riggs Entertainment have always been professional and top notch. Having a thirty year professional relationship with Rollin Riggs, the first word that comes to mind is integrity. He is also intelligent and empathetic to client's needs. I highly recommend Riggs Entertainment! A+++++
Alec Heist
Apr 24, 2020
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Riggs Entertainment, and Rollin specifically, has helped my band perform at multiple larger street festivals and events that we wouldn't have been able to book otherwise. Most importantly, he is true to his word, always comes through, and is flexible when you need him to be. Things that are often taken for granted or non-existent in the music/entertainment industry. I highly recommend his services.
B. Armbruster
Jan 23, 2020
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It has been an incredible experience time and time again working with Riggs Entertainment. They are extremely professional and just an overall pleasure to work with. Also the acts they work with are simply amazing!
Weston Godfrey
Jan 14, 2020
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Very professional and easy to work with. Took into consideration my teams lack of experience in working entertainment into an already planned event. Through their consultation and extra time spent the day of, we had an awesome event! Would absolutely continue to use Riggs!!
Komen Memphis
Dec 21, 2019
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Great to work with. Provides top level entertainment and brings decades of experience to event producing and management. Proven leader in his field. Highly recommend.
Gary Baldwin
Nov 30, 2019
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Riggs Entertainment is a proven, reliable and trustworthy expert when it comes to producing entertainment for events. If you need to wow the crowd but don't know how, I recommend that you contact Riggs. From planning to execution, they know how it's done and will work with you to pull off good show.
Bella Baxter Special Events
Nov 26, 2019
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Love working with Rollin and his team! They always provide the best service for me and my clients. Great bands and musicians everytime! Stellar!
Ashley Colburn
Nov 18, 2019
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Super easy to work with, fantastic selection of authentic Memphis entertainment, within budget. Happy client!
Jerry Hubbard
Mar 02, 2019
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This is exciting news for Memphis and the Midsouth. Ive worked with Rollin Riggs and know first hand that he is a true professional with deep experience in all aspects of the music industry. What sets Rollin apart is his uncanny ability to see things others dont see. He can turn an ordinary event into something extraordinary. Anyone thats planned a wedding or holiday gala ball up to a major concert does so with the hope and dream that your event will be the best ever. Working with Rollin Riggs will make those hopes and dreams come true.
Bella B.
Love working with Rollin and his team! They always provide the best service for me and my clients. Great bands and musicians everytime! Stellar!