About Us

Jennifer Hudson-Prenkert is a dynamic and influential festival director renowned for her exceptional skills in orchestrating high-profile events. With over 25 years of extensive experience in the entertainment industry, she has evolved from a professional dancer to an innovative choreographer, a sought-after booking agent, and a visionary creative director.Jennifer's profound dedication to music and community building is the cornerstone of her career.She is not just a dreamer but a doer, fiercely committed to fostering a robust and supportive community that champions change and empowers artists within the music industry. Her ambitious project, Sounds of the Zoo, is a testament to her leadership and collaborative spirit. Originating from a long-held vision, this festival is now a celebrated reality in Kalamazoo, MI, symbolizing Jennifer's remarkable ability to transform dreams into impactful, community-driven successes.