By Lena W. Claybon

Herbert Bernard Lee (“Bernard” as he’s referred to these days) is the epitome of a “hometown boy made good”.  Growing up in Ruston and going to schools in both Ruston and Grambling, Bernard’s beginnings were very humble but now he works with music superstars throughout the country producing events and tours and selling out packed houses via his event management and production company, Infinity Productions Worldwide.

The Grambling Connection recently sat down with Bernard on his recent visit to Grambling during homecoming week where he was responsible for bringing in DC Young Fly, Coco Jones, Lloyd and JJ Hairston for the entertainment.  We wanted to find out how he got started in the concert production business and see if he could give any advice to those who might want to follow in his footsteps.

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Lena is a Grambling native and attended Grambling State University. While there, she majored in Journalism, and then went on to build a 20+ year career as a Writer/Producer in the entertainment industry....