Creator of the ‘Vans Warped Tour’ speaks at UW-Green Bay


In a nice get for Good Times Programming, entrepreneur Kevin Lyman, was booked to speak at 8 p.m. Wednesday (April 15) in Phoenix Room B, a program free and open to students and the general public. Lyman offers a presentation full of practical tips and real world advice for college audiences interested in pursuing entertainment careers. He’s best known as founder of the successful and annual (20+ years) ‘Vans Warped Tour,’ which began as a showcase for alternative and punk rock, and in more recent years featured very diverse genres. He’s respected within the industry for his expertise on youth branding, having established creative partnerships with brands including Vans, Kia, Journeys, Fuse, Ernie Ball, and Monster Energy Drink.