Variety Entertainment Promotions Inc. first emerged onto the entertainment scene on July 17th, 1994. The company was started by Leo Bennett who had the vision of bringing a variety of quality entertainment to the east coast. Since its inception, VEP has grown to be one of the premier entertainment and promotions companies in the country. VEP has been in the entertainment business for over 10 years and has had opportunity to promote many first class events such as concert tours, music festivals, Concerts recorded for DVD release, and a number of Celebrity parties and charity events.

	Russell Simmons Def Comedy Jam Tour 1994
	The All –Stars of BET Comedy Jam Tour 1997
	Cedric the Entertainer Presents DVD Concert 2002
	Funk Fest “Old School “outdoor music festival 2002 – present
	Frankie Beverly and Maze Tour 2001
	General Electric Regional Conference Music Concert in Baltimore, MD 2003
	New Edition Reunion Concert presented by Lincoln “filmed for DVD release “2006

In addition to bringing quality entertainment, VEP brings an atmosphere that caters to the wants of mature adults by having the best venues, the best deejays and the best entertainment around. There is always an element of class at every VEP event.

VEP has a deep passion for promoting events and believes in providing top notch entertainment that the public can enjoy. Our main goal is to provide an outlet thru entertainment for people to let their hair down and enjoy themselves in an organized and professional environment

VEP promises to continue bringing you the very best entertainment possible and would like to thank you for all your support over the last decade

President and CEO - Leo Bennett

Leo Bennett founded VEP Inc. in July 1994. He is a graduate of Florida A&M University School of Pharmacy and is a member of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. (Upsilon Psi Chapter). Leo has been promoting events for over 10 years in over 30 different cities across the US.

Stacey Stone Bennett – General Counsel

Stacey Stone Bennett is a graduate of Winston – Salem State University and North Carolina Central University School of Law. Stacey has expertise in entertainment law having advised and counseled artists in various aspects of the entertainment industry including bands, producers, songwriters, promoters, and comedians.

Derrick Williams – Chief Information Officer

Derrick Williams is a graduate of Alabama State University School of Business. He has been the technical wizard for VEP for over the last 6 years.

Scooter Collins - Events Coordinator