Koba Entertainment

Bio

A prominent producer of original family musicals, Koba Entertainment has been captivating audiences throughout the world with celebrated characters from literature, television and pop culture since 2004. Koba Entertainment productions have enchanted people of all ages in more than 165 North American cities, 12 countries and 4 continents. Koba Entertainment's unique musical flare would not be possible without executive producer, Gilles Paquin and artistic director, Patti Caplette, each with decades of experience in theatre, music and dance. Patti Caplette has graced the world stages with two of Canada's foremost ballet companies: Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montréal and the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, performing in Fernand Nault's renowned rock-opera ballet Tommy; Peter Wright's Giselle; Agnes De Milne's Fall River Legend; and Van Danzig's Romeo & Juliet. She is an award winning creator - directing, writing and choreographing in the entertainment fields of dance, musical theatre, film cabaret and special events. In 1985, Gilles Paquin founded Paquin Entertainment Group, a diversified entertainment enterprise comprised of four distinct divisions: Artist Management, Agency, Special Events and Film & Television. Gilles currently manages legendary music icons, Randy Bachman and Buffy Sainte-Marie, and co-manages Bachman & Turner. Gilles has worked with many notable entertainers, such as Alabama, David Bowie, Jim Carey, Christopher Plummer, Bill Cosby, and BB King. In 2010, with the addition of a contemporary theatrical division, the scope of Koba will range from comedy to musical to grand theatrical presentations. Stay tuned! Properties Include: The Backyardigans Caillou Doodlebops Franklin Max & Ruby Toopy and Binoo