(CelebrityAccess Media Wire) —
CCE UK Music had added three promoters: Adele Slater, Jon Dunn and Jamie Baskeyfield. They have been brought in specifically to book new emerging talent and to increase CCE’s presence in this market sector.
Slater previously worked at The Agency Group as assistant tot Neil Warnock, booking tours for bands such as Brian Wilson, Motorhead, Alice Cooper, Rush, Alter Bridge, Cheap Trick, Brides of Destruction and The Dresden Dolls.
Dunn previously was group booker for the McKenzie Group, booking shows for venues including Bristol, Liverpool, Islington, Brixton, Birmingham and Glasgow Academy’s and Shepherds Bush Empire.
Baskeyfield was previously general manager at The Carling Apollo Hammersmith and has worked with many different bands at the London venue. He masterminded the seating plan at the venue to be adaptable to remove the seats for more contemporary shows to attract a diverse audience to the venue.
“I am really pleased that Adele, Jon and Jamie are joining the team, with their expertise and experience we can further expand the UK Music Team into new areas in the ever expanding market, book more comprehensively, and evolve the new talents and bands that are ever emerging in the UK Live music market," said Stuart Galbraith, VP promotions UK Music. –Jane Cohen and Bob Grossweiner
