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the bazel group, inc.4636 Lebanon Pike
Suite 308
Hermitage, TN 37076
800-413-1105
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Mari Sanders
Event Coordinator

Entertainment buyers say Senior Event Coordinator Mari Sanders has a gift for melding the best entertainment for every event.

"Mari’s integrity and enthusiasm for her job is evident and she is indeed a pleasure to work with. I would not hesitate to contact Mari and The Bazel Group for future events.."

Candace D. Gardner - Hubbell Lighting, Inc

"I feel so strongly about the great service that Mari and The Bazel Group provide that I have even started to recommend the group whenever I get the chance. "

Jeffrey From - Comair Rotron

"We can't say enough about what a terffic job Mari Sanders did for us from planning to completing the festival on that rainy Saturday night."

Tom Quinn - River Fest 2003

"I want to thank you for Mari Sanders - she is a true professional. Without any reservations, I will recommend her as well as your company to others."

Regina Fraser - The New Tree of Life, LLC

When Mari began working with country music group Alabama more than twenty years ago, it was the start of a successful entertainment industry career. Mari, who has lived in Knoxville, Tennessee for the past fifteen years, has an impressive record of booking corporate events, casinos, fairs and festivals and other entertainment venues. She has worked as a Stage Play Promoter Representative and toured with many successful plays, including "Beauty and the Beast". She has also been an artist manager and was an Assistant Marketing Director at RoyMari Sanders - KC & the Sunshine Band Orbison Records.

"Dear Mari - I want to tell you again how much we appreciate the excellent, professional job you did for us for our corporate event last Thursday. As always, you provide the best, most suited talent for our needs. Richard Jeni is not only a professional but he is totally hilarious!"

Janice - Marketing Communications Manager

Mari has worked with entertainment A-list acts like Jay Leno, Jeff Foxworthy, Sinbad, Richard Jeni, Bill Engvall, Jeff Dunham, Lori Morgan, Sammy Kershaw, Eric Heatherly, Billy Dean, Rita Rudner, Harry Belafonte, Judy Collins, Joan Baez, KC & the Sunshine Band, Peter Noone and many others.

"Mari, you are a pleasure to work with, and I want to thank you once again for your assistance. I enjoy doing business with you and will definitely call on you again!"

Kelly - Recreation Leader

Mari is a member of the National Association of Talent Directors (NATD), International Entertainment Buyer's Association  (IEBA) and the Country Music Association (CMA). An avid beach goer, Mari is also a member of the Knoxville Ski Club.

"I want to deliver the best quality and customer service," Mari says. "I want to own the best reputation in the entertainment business." From the response from her clients - she is well on her way!

"Mari, thank you for all of your efforts. Working with you is always a pleasure. I can't tell you how much I appreciate your professionalism and knowledge of the entertainers. You always guide me in the right direction. I've never been disappointed"

Ellen - TTA

Mari Sanders looks forward to bringing her twenty years of experience and a sparkling smile to your next corporate event!

Mari Sanders - Pajama Party