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About

Based in Nottingham, Tom Whitehurst will add that stylish feeling you wish to include on one the most important days of your lives surrounded by friends and family. Look no further for that wedding music supplier that will certainly amaze you and your guests.

Experience

Tom has been in the music industry for many years joining the Army at 16 and entertaining our British troops all over the world. He has played in:

  • Marching bands
  • Orchestras
  • Military bands
  • Swing bands
  • Trad jazz bands
  • Sing-a-longs at Eastbourne band stand and for the WRAC reunion in Blackpool

After leaving the army, he started teaching at the Nottingham Performing Arts for the past 14 year. In 2012 he achieved a music degree from the University of Sheffield. He also plays in The Bestwood Welfare Black Diamonds Brass Band, one of Nottinghamshire's most important bands.

Services offered

Tom Whitehurst will provide you with vocal and instrumental entertainment in a style ranging from Frank Sinatra to Michael Bublé and others from the swing era combined with the cool mellow sound of the Flugelhorn. This year (2015), Tom has expanded his repertoire to include songs from the shows a Rock 'N' Roll set and a Disco 70s party mix.

Other services

He is also available for:

  • Private parties
  • Tea dances
  • Nursing and care homes
  • Funerals
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Frequently asked questions

What services do you offer?

Cocktail/banquet music
Dance music
Entertainment

What is included in the wedding package?

Two 45 min spots of swinging with Sinatra, Bublé, Cole, martin; rocking with Elvis, Cliff, Berry, Holly; dancing to the Motown classics

How far in advance should I contact you?

One week is usually fine

What style of music do you offer?

Lounge
Jazz
Rock
Pop

Type of musical group:

Solo
Soloist

Size of group:

Soloist

Repertoire:

Swinging with Sinatra, Bublé, Cole, Martin; rocking with Elvis, Cliff, Berry, Holly; dancing to The Motown classics and all time party sing a longs Delilah, Amarillo, YMCA and more

Is it possible to request something that's not in the repertoire?

You can always ask. I may have it or can get hold of it

What's your experience?

23 years as an Army musician and entertainer. 14 years as a music teacher. Bachelor of music in 2012. 4 years s a full time entertainer

Do you have your own equipment?

Yes

Do you need specific materials or conditions to offer your service?

No

Can you travel?

Yes, midlands down to London

Is there a charge for travelling?

No

Do you cover more than one wedding a day?

No

Do you work alone or do you have a team of professionals?

Alone

What is the length of time of the act?

4 half hours. 2 x 1 hour spots -more if needed

How much time do you need to prepare for an act?

30 minutes

Do you do open-air acts?

Yes

Do you charge per hour or per event?

Per event

If needed, would you be able to work extra hours?

Yes

How do you charge extra time?

By the half hour

What are the forms of payment?

Cash and bank transfer. No cheques
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57 West Terrace Hucknall NG157GD Nottingham (Nottinghamshire)

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