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Andrew Lloyd Webber Search for a Superstar

Gig Events Guide Admin — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 23:38:14 +0000

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Search for a Superstar! ITV and Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber have launched a massive search to find the next musical superstar. The winner will be voted for by the public and will win the opportunity to play the starring role in an arena tour of Jesus Christ Superstar, starting at London’s O2 arena. [...]

The Making of a Star!

Gig Events Guide Admin — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 17:29:45 +0000

Exclusive fly-on-the-wall Open Mic UK series coming to Sky TV!

An exclusive fly-on-the-wall series on the Open Mic UK competition is coming to Sky TV! From the competition that found Birdy and Hatty Keane, Open Mic UK brings you; The Making of a Star! A two-part series will be broadcast on Sky on Sunday 8th [...]

Showme your talent online competition

gabriuz — Tue, 18 Jan 2011 16:59:54 +0000

Hi guys! Just a shout about the ShowMe your talent video contest running on showme.tv, hope you enjoy it!

From the press: ShowMe is running a video contest in search of the next web celebrity! The team at ShowMe are looking for entertaining and interesting videos of you expressing your talent to be uploaded to the [...]

CAN YOU WRITE A XMAS HIT?

Rokpool — Tue, 05 Oct 2010 14:56:52 +0000

Rokpool Christmas Songwriting Contest Christmas is just around the corner (yes, scary we know!) and those golden oldies will be dusted off, the festive juices will start to flow and the Christmas spirit will soar.

But let’s be honest, even for those huge Christmas lovers after hearing the same songs played on repeat in every office, shops, [...]

Sunday Sessions at Broomfield Park

Gig Events Guide Admin — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:02:29 +0000

The Electric Blues Club are pleased to announce that we will be organising more live music this year at both Hilly Fields and Broomfield Park thanks to sponsors Enfield Council and Friends of Hilly Fields. Each concert will have a different ‘vibe’ from Jazz, Folk, Blues, Indie, Pop and Rock hosted by some of the [...]

2010 Shure Songwriting Award

Gig Events Guide Admin — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 20:51:55 +0000

The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance

PALOMA FAITH TO JUDGE 2010 SHURE SONGWRITING AWARD

The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance (ICMP) and Shure are delighted to announce the launch of the 2010 Shure Songwriting Award. Previously known as the Shure Creative Award and supported by Amy McDonald and K.T. [...]

Red Stripe Music Award

Gig Events Guide Admin — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 17:45:08 +0000

It’s that time of year again and your chance to share what you’ve got with the rest of us, as the Red Stripe Music Award hits the road for the biggest and best gig series yet.

Storming into its fourth year, Red Stripe is set to raise the stakes once again with even more live music [...]

Brighton Dome, Brighton, BN1 1UG

Gig Events Guide Admin — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 02:21:13 +0000

Brighton Dome picture taken by Anders Almaas

The Brighton Dome is an arts venue in Brighton, England that contains the Concert Hall, Corn Exchange and the Pavilion Theatre. All three venues are linked to the rest of the Royal Pavilion Estate by an underground tunnel to the Royal Pavilion in Pavilion Gardens and through shared [...]

Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, S9 2DF

Gig Events Guide Admin — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:12:50 +0000

The Sheffield Arena

The Sheffield Arena is located near Rotherham, Sheffield City Centre and is the premier concert venue hosting big name concerts and sporting events.

The arena has hosted some of the worlds biggest music acts including; Westlife, Take That, McFly, The Killers, Girls Aloud, Kasabian, Paul Mcartney, Oasis, The X Factor, Boy Zone, Britney [...]

The Journal Tyne Theatre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4AG

Gig Events Guide Admin — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:20:04 +0000

The Journal Tyne Theatre, Newcastle

This Grade 1 listed building is one of the oldest working Victorian theatres. Now operated by SMG Europe, it is sponsored by The Journal newspaper.

The theatre offers a wide variety of entertaiment including live music concerts, pantomime, festivals, musicals, plays and other events.