Primo Artists has announced that it is expanding its representation of James Gaffigan from North and South American Management to Exclusive Worldwide Management, effective immediately.

The agency will become his General Management and will manage his Social Media and Publicity worldwide.

Gaffigan signed to Primo Artists’ in April 2020 for North and South American Management and in January 2021, Primo took over management of his Social Media, and in May 2022 took over management of his Publicity.

In a statement, Primo Artists Founder Charlotte Lee said, “We are overjoyed to expand our work for James Gaffigan on a global level in every facet of his career. James’s talent and his approach to working with orchestras and opera houses are unmatched. We can’t wait for what is to come.”

Gaffigan added, “From the time my collaboration with Primo began for North and South America in 2020, I felt that I gained an immediate extension of my family. Charlotte has a gift for choosing great artists to work with and extraordinary individuals for Team Primo. They’ve got knowledge, instinct, guts and sensitivity. I feel very lucky to entrust my career and all artistic endeavors around the world to Primo and look forward to our future together.”

Gaffigan is the General Music Director of the Komische Oper Berlin and the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía. He is also Music Director of the Verbier Festival Junior Orchestra and previously served as Principal Guest Conductor of both the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra and Trondheim Symphony Orchestra & Opera, as well as Chief Conductor of the Luzerner Sinfonieorchester.

He has performed with the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony, Houston Grand Opera, London Symphony Orchestra, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Orchestre de Paris, Metropolitan Opera, Bayerische Staatsoper, and Opéra National de Paris.