Briana Doyle is a seasoned arts marketing consultant, presenter, and singer-songwriter. With a career spanning over two decades in marketing, communications and journalism, Briana has specialized in arts marketing since 2020. She offers a wide range of services, including digital strategy, audience development, digital transformation, copywriting, and email marketing. As a coach and facilitator, she empowers arts organizations through mentorship and training. In 2025, she will launch a group coaching program for arts presenters, providing peer support, resources, and strategies to attract new audiences and amplify their marketing impact. Her strategic insights and empathetic, audience-driven approach support arts organizations to effectively reach their customers in an increasingly digital world.
Through Troubadours & Vagabonds Productions, Briana presents professional touring folk artists in Hudson, QC, and Vankleek Hill, ON, fostering vibrant live music experiences in collaboration with local venues. The company also co-presents the annual Hudson Oktoberfest in partnership with Microbrasserie Cardinal. Briana leads programming and promotion efforts, bringing her expertise to create memorable events for audiences.
As a singer-songwriter, Briana blends the rich traditions of folk and Americana with heartfelt storytelling, drawing inspiration from artists like Joan Baez and Joni Mitchell. Her upcoming debut album, The Road is Long (recorded with Toronto-based folk/roots producer Joel Schwartz), showcases her talent for crafting poignant, evocative songs. She also performs with two local bands, Pagoda Starling and The Breeze.
In addition to her professional work, Briana is deeply involved in supporting the folk music community. She serves as a board member of the Canadian Folk Music Awards (CFMAs), where she chairs the Communications Committee, helping to celebrate and promote the rich diversity of Canadian folk music.
Committed to supporting small and mid-sized arts organizations, Briana's work reflects her passion for fostering community and increasing access to the arts. Her regional focus spans Ontario, the Maritimes, and English-speaking communities in Quebec. Whether through strategic marketing, concert programming, or music, Briana is dedicated to enriching the cultural landscape and connecting audiences with meaningful artistic experiences.
