Marcus Webb
Founder & Executive Producer
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The crew behind the loudest nights
Ten years, eighty-eight productions and one obsession: live events that run like clockwork and feel like magic.
Our story
From a borrowed PA to two-city seasons
Gatepass started in 2016 with a borrowed PA system and a half-empty hall in Toronto. We sold it out — then did it again, bigger. Today we program full seasons across Toronto and New York, producing concerts, theater, sports events and festivals for tens of thousands of guests a year.
What never changed is the formula: obsessive planning, honest ticket prices and a crew that treats the hundredth show of the year like opening night.
See the 2026 season
What we stand for
Three rules run every Gatepass show
Guests first, always
Short queues, clear signage, fair prices and staff who actually help. If it would annoy us at a show, it never reaches our crowd.
Plan twice, panic never
Every production gets a full run-of-show, a backup for the backup, and a rehearsal before doors. Calm crews make loud nights.
Meet the team
The people calling the cues
Daniel Okafor
Head of Production
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We are hiring
Stage managers, sound techs & ushers — say hello
Have a show in mind?
Tell us the date, the dream and the headcount — we will scope it within 48 hours.
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