People/Events/Accounts: News about NeoCon, Playboy Jazz Festival, New York Public Radio, and More

CHICAGO: NeoCon will take place June 10–12 in Chicago. The commercial design event will debut an experiential outdoor environment, NeoCon Plaza, which will span the length of the Mart's South Drive. The boardwalk-inspired space is designed by Gensler Chicago in partnership with Forward Fruit Branded Environments.

LOS ANGELES: The 2019 Playboy Jazz Festival will take place June 8-9 at Hollywood Bowl. 

For information on upcoming events in Los Angeles, visit Masterplanner: http://www.masterplanneronline.com/losangeles  

MIAMI/SOUTH FLORIDA: The Advertising Federation of Greater Fort Lauderdale and the Palm Beaches will host A.A.F. Agency85, an inter-agency go-kart race and networking event, bringing together local advertising, marketing, and creative agencies. The event takes place June 5 at Xtreme Action Park and is held in conjunction with AdMerica, A.A.F.’s national conference. 

NEW YORK: New York Public Radio will present “New York Public Radio Live” at Brooklyn Bowl on June 13. The benefit party will support W.N.Y.C. and Gothamist. 

Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage will have its opening night June 1 in Central Park. The event will have performances by Emily King, Durand Jones & the Indications, Madison McFerrin, and DJ Reborn.

For information on upcoming events in New York, visit Masterplanner: http://www.masterplanneronline.com/newyork

ORLANDO/CENTRAL FLORIDA: Ocean Prime Orlando has named Michael Telibasa beverage manager. 

Aecom, a global infrastructure firm, has been contracted by the Orange County Convention Center to provide owner’s representative services for the venue’s North-South Building Improvements program. 


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With contributions from Claire Hoffman in Los Angeles and Beth Kormanik, Michele Laufik, and Ian Zelaya in New York.

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