Curating elevated global sound experiences across Europe.
We connect culture, community, and nightlife into one traveling festival ecosystem.
SPONSOR DECK 2026
the Borderless Afro-Diasporic Experience
A New Global Music & Culture Movement
Global nightlife and festival culture increasingly favors community-led, culture-forward experiences over mass-market programming. Afro-diasporic sound sits at the center of this shift, influencing music, fashion, and nightlife globally yet remains under-served by scalable, high-quality platforms.
Our objective is to establish Nuvé as a traveling cultural movement, not a one-off event.
VISION
Nuvé exists to fix what modern nightlife has become.
We are moving away from passive experiences built around performers on stages and phones in the air. Away from bottle service culture where people stand, stare, and curate moments instead of living them.
Nuvé is designed for movement, connection, and presence. We create environments where strangers become community, where music is felt instead of filmed, and where the crowd is just as important as the DJ. Nuvé is not an ordinary festival.It is a return to what it was always supposed to be: people, rhythm, and real connection in the moment.
Our mission is to:
Produce high-quality cultural experiences
Platform emerging international artists and DJs
Cultivate community across borders
Redefine global nightlife through Afro-diasporic culture
Nuvé blends underground authenticity with premium production to create events that feel both intimate and international.
We are building:
A multi-city festival circuit
A global creative platform
Cultivated community across borders
A year-round system
By starting in Europe’s most vibrant cities, we cultivate demand, credibility, and community before expanding into the Americas.
TOUR 2026
tour 2026
FIVE CITIES
Stockholm, Sweden
Copenhagen, Denmark
Berlin, Germany
Amsterdam, Netherlands
London, UK
JUNE
JUNE
JULY
JULY
AUG
FIVE EVENTS
Each city is a major global music and nightlife hub with strong diaspora audiences and limited consistent cultural programming positioning Nuvé to deliver meaningful, repeatable experiences that build community and engagement.
Nuvé transforms local venues into connected cultural experiences while building a traveling audience that follows the movement from city to city.
PROJECTED TOTAL ATTENDANCE
3,000–5,000
AVERAGE ATTENDANCE PER CITY
600-1,000
Nuvé selects venues that reflect the soul of the brand: raw, industrial, energetic, and credible.
Capacity: 2,700
Capacity: 600
(main hall)
Industrial character, central location, perfect first-edition energy.
A sprawling, iconic venue ideal for a flagship launch event.
Intimate, high-energy underground space built for community.
Classic Berlin industrial aesthetic with flexible staging.
Capacity: 400
Capacity: 900
True underground warehouse culture with global credibility.
London
FOLD
Capacity: 600
These venues allow Nuvé to scale responsibly building demand, ensuring sellouts, and cultivating organic cultural relevance.
AUDIENCE
who we reach
Audience Profile
18–40 (Europe)
21- 40 (USA)
Ages:
Primary Demographic:
Urban
Culture-forward
Experience-driven
Music
Nightlife
Travel
Fashion
Creative culture
Interests:
Local tastemakers
International travelers
Music enthusiasts
Audience Mix:
Hospitality
Beverage
Lifestyle
Travel
Spending Behavior:
Digital Reach
500K–900K+
Total Cross-Platform Reach
Average Campaign Impressions per City
150K–300K
Engagement Rate
4–8%
Community / Email Audience
25K–50K
Artist + Creator Amplification
300K–700K+
TEAM
behind nuvÉ
Paul Dykes
Experiential Strategy & Global Programs Lead
Experiential architect and global travel operator with nearly a decade plus of experience designing and running international destination events. As the builder and operator behind Haywire Weekend, Paul led curated travel and cultural experiences across 20+ countries, serving over 3,000 patrons. His expertise in immersive event design, guest experience, and cross-border logistics supports Nuvé’s multi-city experiential model.
Responsibility
Experience design, destination programming, international event structure, and guest journey architecture.
Julian du Buclet
Founder & Creative Partnerships Lead
Brand architect and production-marketing specialist with a track record of building and scaling companies alongside executive leadership across the liquor, sports, and healthcare sectors. Julian leads creative strategy, content, and brand partnerships, translating cultural concepts into sponsor-ready platforms and high-impact experiences. His cross-industry execution background drives Nuvé’s positioning, partnerships, and market growth.
Responsibility
Creative direction, brand strategy, sponsor partnerships, and platform growth.
Dani Grandison
Multidisciplinary designer and visual strategist with extensive experience shaping brand narratives across digital, print, motion, and experiential platforms. Dani specializes in translating culture into cohesive visual systems that drive audience engagement and brand growth.
Marketing & Creative Direction
Responsibility
Brand identity, visual direction, and multi-channel marketing execution.
Antwane Ratliff
Operations and logistics strategist with a strong entrepreneurial background across multiple ventures. Antwane specializes in startup infrastructure, business systems, and operational execution at scale. His strength in process design, vendor coordination, and on-the-ground logistics ensures Nuvé events are efficiently built, staffed, and delivered across markets.
Operations & Systems Director
Responsibility
Operations, logistics, vendor management, and multi-city execution systems.
Michael Skolnick
Cultural Programming & Production Advisor
Cultural producer, filmmaker, and writer with deep experience at the intersection of music, media, and live experiences. Michael has produced major festivals with iHeartMedia and contributed to large-scale productions including Kanye West’s Sunday Service gatherings. His work bridges storytelling, artist relations, and cultural programming — bringing high-level creative vision and production credibility to Nuvé’s global event platform.
Responsibility
Operations, logistics, vendor management, and multi-city execution systems.
We seek partners who want to:
Connect authentically with Afro-diasporic audiences
Build cultural credibility in European markets
Integrate into high-energy, high-impact experiences
Grow alongside a new global festival brand
Nuvé offers sponsors direct access to engaged, trendsetting communities across multiple countries through one unified platform.
Categories
ALCOHOL + BEVERAGE
Exclusive pouring rights
Signature cocktails and curated menus
Branded bars and lounges
Sampling activations
Co-branded content series
Artist collaborations
Onsite product experiences
Digital and social amplification
Partnership opportunities include:
Our goal is to turn brands into cultural collaborators, not just logos on a flyer.
TRAVEL + MOBILITY
Partnerships can:
Increase inter-city travel
Promote cultural tourism
Connect diaspora communities
Encourage festival-driven destination travel
Similar to events like Fête de la Musique, Nuvé creates reasons to move across borders.
Opportunities to promote:
Safe travel behavior
Group planning
City navigation
Community-focused PSA campaigns
(continued)
Provide authentic touchpoints to encourage responsible travel and positive cultural exchange.
FASHION + LIFESTYLE
Collaborations include:
Limited-edition merch
Physical activations
Co-branded drops
Experiential installations
Nuvé collaborates with European artists and creators to develop people and brands into cultural collaborators, not just logos on a flyer.
How partners integrate:
Title sponsorship
Brand integrated into event identity
Long-term partnership visibility
NAMING RIGHTS
CONTENT PARTNERSHIPS
Docuseries
Tour life content
Behind-the-scenes storytelling
Social-first campaigns
Stage branding
Product placement
Co-branded activations
HEADLINE PLACEMENT
ONSITE DOMINANCE
Exclusive pouring rights
Experiential zones
Branded lounges
NUVÉ SPONSORSHIP MODEL
Nuvé operates on a two-tier sponsorship structure designed to support long-term growth while meeting sponsor expectations around clarity, deliverables, and visibility.
balanced risk clear value
Full-Tier Partners
Participation across Fashion/Lifestyle, Food & Beverage (CPG), and Travel & Mobility
Priority placement across events, content, and platform touchpoints
Strong visual and experiential presence
Customized / Evergreen Partners
Tailored integrations aligned to sponsor strengths
Platform-level exclusivity where applicable
Flexible deliverables without event-level brand lockout
This model avoids over-dependence on a single sponsor while preserving premium positioning.
MARKETING STRATEGY
All sponsor and event content is produced internally to protect cultural authenticity and narrative cohesion.
CREATIVE CONTROL AS ADVANTAGE
No stock or generic nightlife visuals
Consistent brand treatment across cities
Faster turnaround and lower production leakage
Assets designed for reuse across platforms
Content captured across pop-ups, tour stops, and partner activations builds a scalable library for reporting, social campaigns, and future pitches.
5 City Recap Films
75–125 Edited Photo Assets
40–60 Sponsor-tagged Posts
Short-Form Video Cuts per City
Estimated Total Content Impressions: 2M–4M+
content & media output
On-site brand visibility across all 5 cities
Product placement & sampling integration
Co-branded digital content
Creator & artist mentions
QR / data capture activations
Category exclusivity available by partner tier
exposure opportunities
CAPITAL ALLOCATION
primary allocation buckets
Category
% Range
Purpose
DJs, artists, curators, cultural programming
Programming + Talent
Production + Venues
20-25%
20-30%
Sound, lighting, staging, space activation
Flights, housing, local transport, equipment
Travel + Logistics
10-15%
Media, creators, PR, documentation
Marketing + Content
10-15%
Insurance, legal, accounting, admin
Operations + Compliance
8-12%
Risk buffer and continuity planning
Contingency + Reserves
10-15%
Local Economic Contribution & Impact
Cultural Investment & Diaspora Development
Youth, Education & Career Pathways
Community Partnerships
Inclusive Economic Participation
Environmental & Social Responsibility
Impact Measurement & Reporting
Local To Global Cultural Bridge
Sponsor Value Proposition
Community Engagement + Economic Impact Framework
Sponsors gain
ESG-aligned partnerships
Community credibility
Cultural relevance
Workforce development impact
Global social footprint
CONTENT PRODUCTION
One direction every angle
Nuvé maintains one narrative across all sponsors and channels.
Activations and rollout ladder into a single cultural story rather than isolated brand moments.
Higher sponsor satisfaction
Reduced content redundancy
Sponsor activations
Stronger brand clarity
Messaging stays consistent across:
Live events
Social platforms
Increased audience trust and retention
PSAs and community messaging
THANK YOU
Nuvé is building a scalable cultural platform.
POSH is uniquely positioned to power that platform as the system that makes it possible.