“Thank you both for EVERYTHING! I have received nothing but positive responses regarding your team!”
Kevin Joyce, Co-Principal and Producing Director
Kevin is Producing Director of EnJoy and oversees EnJoy’s unique approach to auctions, meetings and communication training. He is an actor, musician, auctioneer, facilitator and trainer, as well as a student of religion, comedy and neuroscience. Known for his humor, improvisation, original music and characters, Kevin brings EnJoy’s unique event hosting approach to life in collaboration with partner Martha Enson.
Kevin has hosted hundreds of events for corporations and associations, and auctioneered for over 500 regional and national non-profits, in the process becoming one of the most popular and sought-after fundraising hosts in the Pacific Northwest.
He co-founded Vashon Island’s UMO Ensemble, and created and hosted the TV show Big Night Out for two seasons on the Seattle Channel. Kevin has designed and facilitated at the United Nations and the World Health Assembly in Geneva, and provided communications training for the US Navy, Intellectual Ventures and scores of healthcare organizations throughout the US.
Kevin was raised in Minneapolis and holds a master’s degree in Organizational Leadership (Pinchot University) and a BA in Comparative Religion (Bowdoin).
Martha Enson, Co-Principal and Artistic Director
Martha is EnJoy’s Artistic Director, and responsible for creating EnJoy’s landmark public and private events. She is an aerialist, actress, director, mask-maker, puppeteer, gifted teacher and trainer, forging a reputation as a creator and producer of singular influence in a career spanning over 30 years.
She has studied with a number of world masters in theater, improvisation, clowning, dance and design. In 1987, she co-founded UMO Ensemble and moved to Vashon Island, WA. UMO has gone on to become among the most heralded and influential theater companies of its time. Martha was also the Founding Producer of the first Fringe Theater Festival in the US (Seattle, 1991 & 1992), and in 2001, she became the first female performer/director at the legendary Teatro Zinzanni. Martha currently directs EnJoy’s collaborations with TZ in the creation of events away from the renown Speigeltents in Woodinville and Chicago.
Co-founding EnJoy Productions in 2003, Martha has designed and produced entertainment and original theatrical productions for over 300 corporate, non-profit and civic events throughout the US and abroad. She has also as produced city-wide storytelling programs in Tacoma, as well as Pierce County First Night, the largest New Year’s Eve festival on the West Coast.
Martha was raised in NYC and holds an MFA from the National Theatre Institute (Waterford, CT) and Ecole Jacques Lecoq (Paris).