what do you get when you mix hard work with good deeds and a dream? well, if you ask the c.e.o. of taylord management llc, frank taylor, he’ll tell you “everything he’s got.” from his humble beginnings in 1993 in the clubhouse of a small apartment complex where he asked the community to bring a canned good to watch upcoming artists perform at his supposed one-time event showcase of the south; to his local atlanta, operating office, 3 annual events and his t.e.a.m. foundation non-profit organization, taylor is determined to not only help those with dreams of being successful artists, but the kids and community they come from.
FRANK TAYLOR, WITH A BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN MUSIC THEORY AND BUSINESS FROM UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA, IS THE FOUNDER AND C.E.O. OF TAYLORD MANAGEMENT L.L.C. LOCATED IN ATLANTA, GA. AS HEAD OF ONE OF THE LARGEST MANAGEMENT ENTERTAINMENT AGENCIES IN THE COUNTRY, TAYLOR HAS 30-YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN MUSIC PERFORMANCE AND SHOWMANSHIP. TAYLOR’S BACKGROUND IN GOSPEL AND THEATER PROVIDED HIM A FOUNDATION FOR LAUNCHING HIS OWN VISION WITH TAYLORD MANAGEMENT L.L.C. TAYLOR IS POSSIBLY BEST KNOW FOR COORDINATING THE SHOWCASE OF THE SOUTH, ONE OF THE LARGEST MUSICAL EVENTS IN THE SOUTHEAST DEDICATED SPECIFICALLY TO INDEPENDENT MUSICIANS. THE SHOWCASE OF THE SOUTH WAS SOLD-OUT EVENT HELD ANNUALLY AT THE HISTORIC RIALTO THEATER IN DOWNTOWN ATLANTA.
TAYLOR’S BELIEF OF MERGING FINE ART WITH MUSIC PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE EARNED THE EVENT NUMerous AWARDS AND ACCOLADES OVER THE YEARS INCLUDING AN AMATEUR GRAMMY AND SEVERAL PROCLAMATIONS FROM STATE GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS. IN 2002, MAYOR SHIRLEY FRANKLIN AND THE CITY OF ATLANTA AWARDED FRANK WITH A PROCLAMATION MAKING AUGUST 31, 2012 THE OFFICIAL “SHOWCASE OF THE SOUTH DAY,”; MAKING NOVEMBER 29, 2006 “SHOWCASE OF THE SOUTH DAY” AND NOVEMBER 2, 2008 THE OFFICIAL “FRANK TAYLOR DAY”/ HE HAS ALSO BEEN PRESENTED SEVERAL AWARDS FROM SESAC AND THE ATLANTA CITY COUNCIL.
FOR OVER A DECADE, FRANK TAYLOR, HAS WORKED WITH COUNTLESS ARTISTS INCLUDING TEEN POP SENSATION B5, JAGGED EDGE, 112, JACOB LATIMORE, INDIA ARIE, NE-yO, MONICA, TYLER PERRY, KIM BURRELL, TONY TERRY, TANGO RED, NITTI BEATZ, ONE CHANCE, TARRAYN RAMSEY, ROCK CITY, CHIP DAYS, ALEZ BUGNON, AND RACHELLE FERRELL. IN 2010, FRANK TAYLOR, WAS ESTABLISHED AS THE MAIN SCOUT FOR AMERICA’S GOT TALENT AND X-FACTOR.