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Sponsorship Opportunities for the Bournemouth Christmas Market
We invite you to consider sponsorship of the 2011 Bournemouth Christmas Market, a successful festive event that will take place in the Town Square from 17 November 2011 until 3 January 2012.
Please ask us for our Sponsorship Proposal document which explains what the 2011 Bournemouth Christmas Market is about, and shows how you can get involved. You can align your name with individual elements of the entire Market, and benefit from the positive image the community event projects and the huge exposure to around 200,000 visitors.
Involvement can be anything from having your company name or advertising promotion displayed on signage, to sponsoring the stage shows or community events, such as the Christmas Lights Switch On. On a larger scalem you can have exclusive naming rights to the whole event. There is a suitably priced package available for most budgets. All revenues from the sponsorship will be used to maintain the high standards of the attractions at the Market this year and in future years.
Please review the information we have provided and contact us if you wish to get involved.
Trade Vacancies
We still have limited availability for Traders at the Christmas Market and a vacancy for a Company to run a Pick and Mix Sweet Stall. Please contact us for further details.
Job Vacancies
We are looking to recruit experienced bar staff, kitchen/catering staff, and shop assistants. If you are interested in one of these positions, please send a covering letter and your CV to enquiries@sdleisure.com
Entertainment
Festive fun for all the family throughout the Bournemouth Christmas Market period is assured with traditional brass bands, carol singing, and festive entertainment courtesy of local choirs, bands and entertainers. All performances will be on a purpose-built stage in Bournemouth Square. For a full update of performers, dates and times, see below.
Christmas Lights Switch On
Don’t miss the spectacular switching on of the festive lights. There will be fun for all the family with entertainment and the official 'Switch On".
Date: 27 November 2011
Time: 4pm
Come down, enjoy and experience, the amazing entertainment and feel the 'Christmas Spirit' of the Bournemouth Christmas Light's official "Switch On".
Traditional Family Fun
What’s more traditional than a Victorian style carousel for festive fun for all the family? Step back in time and enjoy the simple pleasures of our yesteryears on this amazing fairground attraction, located in the Town Square.
Nativity Scene
A traditional static Nativity Scene will be on display throughout the Christmas Market period. Situated in the Lower Gardens opposite the Balloon Ticket Office.
German Swing Grill
This traditional Swing Grill will also be at the Christmas Market and is available for hire for all outdoor events. The Swing Grill has been manufacutred in Germany to the highest quality standard. It comes with a steel grill and is fitted with a hand-winch system, making it easy to adjust the distance between grill and fire. The German Chalet surround is built to an equally high standard and can withstand all weathers.
At the Bournemouth Christmas Market 2011, you can purchase traditional German Bratwurst (pork sausage), Krakauer ( pork and ham sausage) and Kaesekrainer (pork and cheese sausage), all served with a fresh crusty roll and German curry sauce or mustard if desired.
Ultimate Crepe Experience
Available at the Christmas Market are fresh Crepes, each one freshly cooked in front of you on our cast iron hot plates. Sweet or savoury to cater for every taste.
Traditional German Bar
During your visit to the Market, why not take some time to soak up the Christmas atmsophere in the fully heated German Bar, or sit outside in the beer garden and sip on warm gluhwein or enjoy a chilled Bavarian Beer in amongst the beautifully decorated chalets.
Stage Hire:
Fully Mobile HGV Stage Unit
This Mobile Stage will feature live acts and performances throughout the Christmas Market period. The fully transportable self contained stage unit comes complete with an OHM TRS sound system and lighting. The area of the stage is approximately 538 squared feet (50 squared metres).
Sound System
The OHMS TRS system is designed for live sound on the move. The TRS-218 is a dual 18-inch sub bass unit which will fatihfully produce the most powerful bass-lines, and the TRS-212 is a long throw mid-high cabinet renowned for its clarity and hi-fidelity. The system is driven by OHMs DSP lightweight amplifiers and the TRS-112 monitors complete the line up. The TRS system is made in Cheshire and used all around the world in live venues, dance clubs and on the road.
Light weight amplifiers
OHMS TRS 212 speakers
TRS - 218 dual 18" sub bass unit
For further details on hiring this fully-equipped stage, please email us at enquiries@sdleisure.com or telephone on 01202 313649.
List of Entertainers and Performers booked for 2011
S&D Leisure will provide entertainment for all the family during the 2011 Bournemouth Christmas Market. Please see below for details of the entertainment provided:
November:
17.11.11
- 12.30 to 17.30 - Helena Mace and Grant James (singers)
- 17.30 to 18.30 - Dame Kitty & Rubyz
- 19.00 to 22.00 - Christmas Karaoke Competition
18.11.11
- 15.00 to 15.30 - Crystal Wizard (fire throwers)
- 17.30 to 18.00 - Crystal Wizard (fire throwers)
- 19.00 to 22.00 - Christmas Karaoke Competition
19.11.11
- 10.00 to 13.00 - Helena Mace and Grant James (singers)
- 13.00 to 13.30 - Grange School (mask and mime)
- 14.00 to 15.30 - Dame Kitty & Rubyz
- 16.00 to 17.00 - Mark Pitman (musician)
- 17.30 to 18.30 - Sultan Isaac (band)
- 20.00 to 22.00 - Harmony Ice (band)
20.11.11
- 11.00 to 11.30 - Bournemouth Community Gospel Choir
- 14.00 to 15.00 - Pop 4 Diabetes
- 15.00 to 17.30 - Covergirlz (band)
- 21.30 to 22.00 - Jamme Tyme
21.11.11
- 18.30 to 19.30 - Sultan Isaac (band)
22.11.11
- 18.30 to 20.00 - Lady G & the Monsters
23.11.11
- 10.00 to 12.00 - Fantasy Face Painting
- 14.30 to 15.00 - Jason Matthews (singer)
- 15.00 to 16.00 - Fantasy Face Painting
24.11.11
- 11.30 to 15.30 - Helena Mace and Grant James (singers)
- 17.30 to 18.30 - Dame Kitty & Rubyz
- 19.00 to 22.00 - Christmas Karaoke Competition
25.11.11
- 15.00 to 15.30 - Crystal Wizard (fire throwers)
- 16.00 to 17.30 - Darren Hodson
- 17.30 to 18.00 - Crystal Wizard (fire throwers)
- 19.00 to 22.00 - Christmas Karaoke Competition
26.11.11
- 10.00 to 11.00 - Christchurch Rock Choir
- 12.00 to 13.30 - New Forest Dixie Land Band
- 14.00 to 16.30 - Meridian Corps of Drums (marching band)
- 16.30 to 18.00 - Dame Kitty & Rubyz
- 18.00 to 20.00 - Three Penny Bit (band)
- 21.00 to 22.00 - Young London, Vengence, Shadow9, Jamme Tyme, Kayo and Lewi London (rap/hip hop, soul and jazz)
27.11.11
- 10.00 to 12.00 - Bella Voce Choir
- 12.00 to 13.00 - Pop 4 Diabetes
- 13.30 to 15.00 - Poole Borough Brass Band
- 16.00 to 16.30 - Christmas Lights Switch-On
- 18.00 to 20.30 - Covergirlz (band)
- 21.30 to 22.00 - Jamme Tyme
28.11.11
- 18.30 to 19.30 - Sultan Isaac (band)
29.11.11
- 11.30 to 12.30 - Sing For Fun Choir
- 19.00 to 19.30 - Blue Noses Belly Dancers
30.11.11
- 10.00 to 12.00 - Fantasy Face Painting
- 15.00 to 16.00 - Fantasy Face Painting
- 19.00 to 19.30 - Blue Noses Belly Dancers
- 19.30 to 21.00 - The Monuments (band)
December:
01.12.11
- 11.30 to 15.30 - Helena Mace and Grant James (singers)
- 19.00 to 22.00 - Christmas Karaoke Competition
02.12.11
- 12.00 to 13.00 - Mountain Feet (band)
- 15.00 to 15.30 - Crystal Wizard (fire throwers)
- 17.30 to 18.00 - Crystal Wizard (fire throwers)
- 19.00 to 22.00 - Christmas Karaoke Competition
03.12.11
- 10.00 to 10.30 - Blue Noses Belly Dancers
- 11.00 to 11.30 - Nicole McNally (singer)
- 11.30 to 12.30 - P&P Singers
- 13.00 to 15.00 - Bournemouth Concert Brass
- 15.30 to 16.00 - Blue Noses Belly Dancers
- 16.00 to 17.30 - Route 66 (band)
- 17.30 to 18.30 - Samba Panashe
- 19.30 to 20.45 - Phil Smith & Ben Sparks (musicians)
- 21.00 to 22.00 - VIDA (band)
04.12.11
- 10.00 to 11.00 - Offbeat Groove Choir
- 11.00 to 12.00 - Julie Adams' Stage School
- 12.00 to 13.00 - Stagewise Theatre (singers)
- 13.00 to 14.00 - Chaos Curb (band)
- 14.00 to 18.00 - Christmas Parade
- 18.00 to 19.00 - Julia's House 'Light Up A Life'
- 19.00 to 20.00 - Lady G and the Monsters
- 20.00 to 21.30 - Covergirlz (band)
- 21.30 to 22.00 - Jaye Parson and Jamme Tyme
05.12.11
- 18.00 to 18.30 - Rock Choir
- 20.30 to 21.30 - Sultan Isaac (band)
06.12.11
- 18.00 to 19.00 - Talbot Prep School Choir
- 19.30 to 20.00 - BEAT (dancers)
- 20.00 to 20.30 - Hannah Ward (musician)
07.12.11
- 10.00 to 12.00 - Fantasy Face Painting
- 15.00 to 16.00 - Festive Face Painting
08.12.11
- 11.30 to 15.30 - Helena Mace and Grant James (singers)
- 18.30 to 19.30 - Dorset Youth Concert Band and Dorset Youth Percussion Ensemble
- 20.00 to 20.30 - Blue Noses Belly Dancers
- 20.30 to 21.30 - Bournemouth Male Voice Choir
09.12.11
- 15.00 to 15.30 - Crystal Wizard (fire throwers)
- 17.30 to 18.00 - Crystal Wizard (fire throwers)
- 18.00 to 19.30 - SAS Duo (band)
- 20.00 to 22.00 - Three Penny Bit (band)
10.12.11
- 11.00 to 12.00 - Switch Saxaphone Quartet
- 12.00 to 12.30 - Blue Noses Belly Dancers
- 13.00 to 14.00 - Switch Saxaphone Quartet
- 15.00 to 16.00 - Bournemouth Carnival Marching Band
- 17.15 to 18.45 - The Falltones (band)
- 19.00 to 20.00 - Anita Abraham (dancer)
- 20.15 to 21.15 - Mountain Feet (band)
- 21.30 to 22.00 - Phil Smith & Ben Sparks (musicians)
11.12.11
- 10.00 to 12.00 - Cranleigh Community Church Choir
- 12.00 to 12.30 - Nicole McNally (singer)
- 12.30 to 13.00 - Born 2 Dance
- 13.00 to 14.00 - Stagewise Theatre (singers)
- 14.00 to 14.30 - Rising Star School (dancers)
- 15.00 to 16.00 - Love Soul Choir
- 16.30 to 18.00 - The Floaters (band)
- 18.30 to 19.30 - Tom Caulfield (musician)
- 19.30 to 21.30 - Kieran Leonard (musician)
- 21.30 to 22.00 - Jamme Tyme and Tony T
12.12.11
- 14.00 to 15.00 - Vintage Brass Band
- 18.00 to 18.30 - Bourne Harmony Acapella Choir
- 18.30 to 20.00 - The Monuments (band)
- 20.30 to 21.30 - Sultan Isaac (band)
13.12.11
- 11.00 to 14.00 - Jezebelle (band)
- 17.00 to 19.00 - Victoria Mellor - vocalist
- 19.30 to 21.00 - The Time Lords
14.12.11
- 10.00 to 12.00 - Fantasy Face Painting
- 12.00 to 15.00 - Helena Mace and Grant James (singers)
- 15.00 to 16.00 - Fantasy Face Painting
- 17.30 to 18.30 - Sing For Fun Choir
- 19.00 to 21.00 - Kieran Leonard (musician)
15.12.11
- 10.00 to 20.00 - Hope FM Musical Extravaganza
- 20.00 to 20.30 - BEAT (dancers)
- 21.00 to 22.00 - Hannah Ward (musician)
16.12.11
- 10.00 to 20.00 - Hope FM Musical Extravaganza
- 20.00 to 20.30 - BEAT (dancers)
- 20.30 to 21.00 - Crystal Wizzard (fire act)
- 21.00 to 22.00 - VIDA (band)
- 22.00 to 22.15 - Crystal Wizzard (fire act)
17.12.11
- 10.00 to 18.00 - Hope FM Musical Extravaganza
- 18.30 to 19.30 - Anita Abraham (dancer)
- 19.30 to 21.00 - Covergirlz (band)
- 21.00 to 22.00 - Vengence, Razor, D7, Mack, Tony T(rap/hip hop, soul and jazz)
18.12.11
- 10.00 to 11.00 - Stagewise Theatre (singers)
- 11.00 to 13.00 - Meridian Corps of Drums (marching band)
- 13.00 to 14.00 - Stagewise Theatre (singers)
- 14.00 to 15.00 - Showbiz Academy (dancers)
- 15.00 to 16.30 - Neil Scott (singer)
- 16.30 to 17.30 - Pop 4 Diabetes
- 17.30 to 18.30 - Showbiz Academy (dancers)
- 19.00 to 20.00 - Offbeat Groove Choir
- 20.00 to 20.30 - Leila's Performers
- 20.30 to 21.30 - Beckett
- 21.30 to 22.00 - Jamme Tyme
19.12.11
- 10.00 to 12.00 - Diamond Faces
- 12.00 to 13.00 - Studio One - Lucy Mullen and Jackie-Ross Lavender
- 13.00 to 14.00 - Julie Adams' Dance School
- 14.30 to 15.30 - Voice of Reason
- 15.30 to 19.00 - Diamond Faces
- 19.00 to 20.00 - Fierce Cities
- 21.00 to 22.00 - Victoria Mellor (singer)
20.12.11
- 12.00 to 13.30 - New Forest Dixie Land Band
- 14.30 to 18.30 - Diamond Faces
- 18.30 to 20.30 - East Cliff Overdrive Band
- 20.30 to 22.00 - Neil Scott (singer)
21.12.11
- 10.00 to 12.00 - Fantasy Face Painting
- 12.30 to 14.00 - Black Sheep
- 15.00 to 16.00 - Fantasy Face Painting
- 16.30 to 18.00 - Voice
- 18.00 to 19.00 - The Chicken Soup Choir
- 19.30 to 20.00 - Bournemouth Carnival Marching Band
- 20.30 to 22.00 - Neil Scott (singer)
22.12.11
- 10.30 to 14.30 - Helena Mace and Grant James (singers)
- 15.00 to 16.00 - Isla Moir & Alisha Blake (singers & dancers)
- 16.00 to 17.00 - Alister Bilbao (singer/guitarist)
- 17.00 to 18.00 - Salvation Army (Caring Canines)
- 18.00 to 18.30 - Love 146 Task Force
- 19.00 to 22.00 - Christmas Karaoke Competition
23.12.11
- 10.00 to 12.00 - Diamond Faces
- 13.30 to 15.00 - The Monuments (band)
- 15.00 to 15.30 - Crystal Wizard (fire throwers)
- 15.30 to 16.00 - Nicole McNally (singer)
- 16.30 to 17.30 - Jason Hinchey & Annett (Irish singer)
- 17.30 to 18.00 - Crystal Wizard (fire throwers)
- 19.00 to 22.00 - Christmas Karaoke Competition FINAL!
24.12.11
- 10.30 to 11.00 - BEAT (dancers)
- 11.00 to 13.00 - Bournemouth School CCF Band
- 13.00 to 14.00 - Paul Kinvig (singer)
- 14.00 to 14.30 - Catherine Smith (singer)
- 15.00 to 16.00 - Tom Gamble (singer/guitarist)
- 16.00 to 17.00 - Showbiz Academy (dancers)
- 17.00 to 19.15 - Covergirlz (band)
- 19.30 to 20.00 - Crystal Wizard (fire throwers)
- 20.00 to 22.00 - Harmony Ice (band)
27.12.11
- 10.30 to 12.00 - Diamond Faces
- 12.00 to 13.00 - Funky Little Chior
- 13.00 to 14.00 - Clifford Allen-Bones (singer)
- 14.00 to 15.00 - Zumba Fit
- 15.00 to 16.30 - Neil Scott (singer)
- 16.30 to 18.30 - Diamond Faces
28.12.11
- 10.00 to 12.00 - Fantasy Face Painting
- 12.30 to 13.30 - Voice of Reason
- 15.00 to 16.00 - Fantasy Face Painting
- 16.00 to 17.00 - Luke Adams (guitarist)
- 17.00 to 18.00 - Karl (singer)
- 20.30 to 22.00 - Neil Scott (singer)
29.12.11
- 10.00 to 14.30 - Diamond Faces
- 16.30 to 18.30 - Diamond Faces
- 18.30 to 20.30 - East Cliff Overdrive Band
- 21.00 to 22.00 - Harpin On
30.12.11
- 10.00 to 13.30 - Diamond Faces
- 13.30 to 14.00 - Adam S
- 15.00 to 15.30 - Crystal Wizard (fire throwers)
- 17.30 to 18.00 - Crystal Wizard (fire throwers)
- 18.00 to 19.00 - Lilldavee
- 20.00 to 21.00 - Beckett
- 21.00 to 22.00 - Jamme Tyme, Vengence and Tony T (rap/hip hop, jazz and soul)
31.12.11
- 10.00 to 13.30 - Diamond Faces
- 15.00 to 16.00 - Showbiz Academy (dancers)
- 17.30 to 18.00 - Fire Show
- 18.00 to 19.00 - Showbiz Academy (dancers)
- 19.30 to 20.00 - Fire Show
- 20.30 to 21.30 - Jamme Tyme
02.01.12
- 14.00 to 15.00 - Karl (singer)
Details of entertainers:
Harmony Ice - Brothers Dave and Rob entertain you with a wide range of music from the 60s 70s and 80s. Singing in harmony to classic ballads such as I Believe, Hero and Let It Be.
VIDA - A band consisting of three guys and three girls that has come together to celebrate and perform powerful and colourful covers with a unique edge. The three guys provide the tight and impressive musical backdrop to the three girls - all powerful vocalists in their own right and the front women to this exciting covers band. Each member has had experience in the music scene over the years, and working together has created something that people are talking about and are wanting to experience again and again.
Switch Saxophone Quartet - Playing a wide and varied repertoire of light jazz, popular standards, big band classics and classical music, this highly successful group of musicians have recently performed at Windsor Castle and the Goodwood Revival.
SAS Duo - A successful duo who sing to backing tracks from all eras of music from the '50s to the present day.
BEAT - Teaching street dance, break dance and parkour, BEAT is very popular with children and adults in Bournemouth, Poole, New Milton and Sturminster Newton. Classes are energetic, fast, fresh and kicking!
Fantasy Face Painting - Face painting is a big hit at any event and it's always a delight to see happy, smiling faces. Fantasy Face Painting provides over 30 different designs, as well as temporary tattoos and arm designs for the younger ones. There will also be special Christmas designs available. Come and join in the fun.
Love Soul Choir - This 40 plus members, Love Soul Choir put their spin on well known songs such as Jackie Wilson's 'Higher and Higher' and Ben E King's 'Stand by Me' with extraordinary vocal arrangements and excellent harmonies. You can visit their website on www.lovesoulchoir.com
LIGHT UP A LIFE - JULIA'S HOUSE
S&D Leisure Ltd. are proud to support Julia's House Childrens Hospice www.juliashouse.org
ANITA ABRAHAM
Anita is a professional dancer and performs Fusion Dancing, which is a combination of oriental, contemporary, samba and angel dance. You can visit her website on www.anitaabraham.co.uk
NEW FOREST DIXIELAND BAND
The New Forest Dixie Land Band has the reputation as one of the top Dixie Bands in Hampshire and Dorset. They are available for hire and will tailor music to suit your event. Visit their website: www.newforestdixielandband.co.uk
Musical Extravaganza
Bella Voce Choir
The choir is led by the hugely talented, experienced and qualified Kimberley Maguire and rehearses each week during term time on saturdays 9-10 am in Poole. Some of the singers have professional experience, some have attended performing arts schools, however all of the singers have a passion and a committment for performing.
The Bella Voce Choir aims to raise money each year for local charity Julia's House, by performing in public and private venues for a diverse range of events from corportate functions, garden parties, council-led celebrations as well as private celebrations. Kimberley has introduced a huge repetoire of songs that cross musical genres including; rock, pop, indie, musical theatre, gospel and more eccletic musical genres.
Voice of Reason
Renowned for their pure energy, high-standard musicianship and sense of humour, VOR began life four years ago and have enjoyed growing their loyal fan-base ever since; boasting two iTunes releases and with two line-up, three style and maybe four underwear changes along the way.
Looking after all of their own production, management, distribution and merchandising (Adam also runs Plastic Parrot label/studio) has proven them a very dedicated, ambitious, enthusiastic and hard-working bunch.The band's guitar work comes courtesy of a Smiths, R.E.M. and Black Label Society-influenced Dale, with Adam's lyrical, melody and structural carvings inspired by the likes of Idlewild, Pulp, Nightmare Of You, Relient K, Daft Punk, Justice, Mr Oizo, Týr, Mike Oldfield and everyone else in between. Jamie and Matt are very much hard-rock/metal based with elements of Enter Shikari, Fightstar, Avenged Sevenfold, Pure Reason Revolution, Zebrahead and Bowling For Soup pounding throughout the band's rhythm section.
Hard at work on their fourth EP together, the guys will be releasing a fresh batch of recordings in between their flurry of live shows.
Adam S
Armed with only his piano; producer, DJ and Voice Of Reason frontman Adam brings his solo pop project to fruition, blending elements of Scouting For Girls with Ed Sheeran and Idlewild-esque melodies.
"Perfect pop"
- Paul Hutton, Metropolis Music (Snow Patrol, Mika, The Feeling)
Lady G & The Monsters
This Lady GaGa Tribute Act is the most authentic tribute show you will find anywhere in the UK.
Captivating audiences with Lady G's on stage personality, fierce dancers, choreographed routines just like the originals and dressed in stunning replica outfits you will think the real Lady GaGa is in the Haus!
Off Beat Groove Choir
We are a fresh and funky youth choir with a distinctly different feel to most 'traditional' choirs out there. We take music from current artists and chart hits, and we add our unique 'off-beat groove twist' creating performances with a cool contemporary vibe, appealing to not only the members, but to audiences of all different ages and musical tastes.
To join...or to check out our news and events go to www.obgc.co.uk
Vengence
Hailing from South East London, Vengence has been writing since the age of 16,but only started taking his music seriously at age 19.
Growing up around vast ranges of music his influences are everyday life, what goes on around him, positive and negative.
His first show was for a Choice FM open mic at Cityof University, from then Vengence began to develop his sound, stage presence an
charisma in his music. Currently known for his 1st single "there you go" you-tube-vengence there you go 2011.
Vengence has also got his own clothing line, (sugar-sloganz) which he uses for a key promotional tool when on stage,"im so sweet, no added sugar"
website coming soon.
YOUNG LONDON
Young London, a rapper from South London whose energetic music and stage shows leave the girls screamin and the guys dancing. Rapping since a young age this guy is one to watch out for in the future, feel free to add him BB- 25ef86fb and check out his page. www.youtube.com/londonyounglondon.
SHADOW 9
Shadow 9 is a musical drummer from South London, with his drum, he energises his audience with a positive an spiritual energy,
creativing a key balance around him that is mythical. Performing around London Shadow 9 has had a great response from his audiences
in the past giving him the sense of satifaction that he can make a change on earth for the greater good.
follow- twitter- shadow9drummer.
RAZOR
In ‘Reinventing’, grime/Hip Hop artist Razor delivers the follow up to his 2010 mixtape ‘Venting’. Wielding a precise and honed flow over diverse production Razor drops introspective narratives with a thoughtfulness sometimes forgotten in the music, while balancing out the mixtape with more kinetic tunes also. Developing sonically and conceptually from his earlier material, ‘Reinventing’ sees Razor dominating new soundscapes in addition to his Grime background; from Dubstep to Rock to straight up Hip-Hop, assisted by artists like Example and Foz Tee. ‘Reinventing’ comes after a year of extensive promotion from Razor, who spent 2010 performing, networking and distributing tirelessly to the point of getting featured in UKB and Kix magazine and performing at events alongside don strapzy (dru blu) Dotstar,Gfrsh and many more.
North-West London artist Razor has networked tirelessly and raised his profile with features in UKB magazine and Kicks magazine, as well as having the video for his song ‘Sci-Fi’ included on Channel AKA’s ‘Hoodtube’ request programme.
Recently Razor emerged as the winner of the ‘In It To Win It’ rap competition, going up against artists like English Frank, Pyrelli and Jammin and has subsequently finished up filming a video for Link Up TV.
Razor has performed at showcases across the city, including those hosted by DJ Charlie Sloth (BBC 1Xtra) and DJ Quincy (Choice).
His latest mixtape, ‘Reinventing’, is currently hosted at
www.freemixtapes.co.uk and www.mixtapemadness.co.uk
KAYO
Kayo (of A.G Fly) is a 20 year old artist originating from South London. His style has been influenced by an eclectic upbringing and so he is not afraid to experiment. His confidence in delivery and his natural ability to engage with a crowd has seen him quoted as "one of the most exciting young artists at the moment".
D7
South London (England Uk) born Darren (aka 'D7') Briscoe, is a compelling, authentic, and inspiring apostle of the Most high God, who has many names but refers to God as adonai. The realness of D7's personality and character is what makes him approachable and influential to his peers.
http://soundcloud.com/the-essence-1
MACK
Born an raised in South London, who acquired his moniker by havin a sweet way with words an has always had a passion for music but at a early age
never knew how to channel it. Its only at age 25 that the love and the solid appreciation for music has built up an led him to concentrate and write about the things
he has heard and seen in his surroundings. Currently working on his untitled mixtape, if you dont know now you soon will Mack is a force to be reckoned with.
Jaye Parson
Growing up in South London as a youth around gang culture, always made Jaye feel like he couldnt be himself, now he is a young man, he has decided to
THE TIME LORDS
The Time Lords are arguably the best classic rock band of the space-continuum. Formed by pro-level musicians, it combines superior technical ability and “sweat by the bucket” energy and enthusiasm.
Although their superior musianship allows them to perfor pop, swing, country, jazz, waltzes and most everything else in between, they will be supporting the Charity Mosaic with the best rock found through time and space. Expect songs from Deep Purple, Nirvana, Free, Lynard Skynard, The Beatles, Motorhead, Green Day, Jimmy Hendrix and more.
THE MONUMENTS
The Monuments are a Dorset-based Country band playing a unique mix of original and cover material. Specialising in events & festivals, The Monuments have performed at Beaulieu, Goodwood, Somerley House and many other large-scale events in the UK and regularly travel to Germany to perform at Country Music Festivals in Berlin and Nuremberg. Full details can be found on The Monuments website at http://www.themonumentsband.co.uk
BLACK SHEEP
Titch is the fiddle player from Black Sheep – Dorset’s finest Celtic party band - Performing Cask Conditioned Celtic Rock to get your heart racing and feet taping.
DARREN HODSON
Darren Hodson is a guitarist, singer and songwriter based in Hampshire, UK. In the last few years he has performed at venues all over the country from local bars, pubs & clubs to the ACC in Liverpool and the 02 Arena in London, he has shared stages with Bon Jovi, Robbie McIntosh, Scott Mckeon, Devon Allman and recently opened for Status Quo at "Rockin the dock" on the IOW
Darren performs live with a raw and honest quality that has endeared him to audiences for nearly 20 years.
Whether he is performing with a full band or a playing solo acoustic show his passion for music is obvious.
Much more than just a guitar player, he has a natural talent for harmony and melody that brings his original material to life.
Painfully modest and reluctant to promote his own songs, it has taken nearly 8 years and a lot of nagging from friends and colleagues to finally get his debut album out there.
Darren Hodson & The Southern Companion - "Short Stories & Tall Tales" is a collection of heartfelt, honest songs ranging from Folk tinged Country ballards to full on Blues/Rock belters. Every track tells it's own story, 90% of which is true..
Come along and see Darren live and maybe buy a CD in person.
DIAMOND FACES
“Diamond Faces is a well established, professional Face Painting & Extreme Make Up company set up by Ronnie Murray in 1993. Based in Poole, Dorset and currently with residencies at Rockley Haven Holiday Park and various Family Indoor Adventure Centres in Dorset, Diamond Faces is in demand as much for local children’s parties as for providing face painting teams for corporate events covering Dorset, Wiltshire, Hampshire and Somerset.