Joe Mancuso is an award-winning St. Louis vocalist, music producer and live-entertainment professional whose career spans more than three decades of performance, recording, broadcasting, entrepreneurship, concert promotion and artist booking.
A graduate of Webster University, Mancuso began his professional career in recording and audio production before expanding into broadcasting, business ownership, digital marketing, concert production and live entertainment. Today, he serves as Assistant General Manager of the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center, where his work includes programming, talent buying, artist relations, venue operations and live-event production. Since joining KPAC in 2023, he has personally booked and programmed more than 300 concerts.
As a vocalist, Mancuso has performed throughout St. Louis and in other U.S. markets with accomplished musicians, big bands and professional ensembles. His recording Cut to the Chase was named Best Local Album in the Riverfront Times Readers’ Poll, following his earlier recognition as Best Vocalist.
Mancuso currently maintains a selective performance schedule that includes private engagements, festivals, special events, appearances at the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center and select weekend performances at The Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis in Clayton.
