Soul & Motown Special
Sam Newman has joined our roster.
His career started way back in the early 90’s. Regularly
performing at The Celtic Manor Resort, Cardiff
International Arena, Hilton Hotels and throughout the
UK, Sam gained huge experience and expanded his vocal range,
performing the hits of many artists from Frank Sinatra to Robbie
Williams, Abba and beyond! And ...More
Richie Jones Joins Nationwide Tour
A tribute to The West End featuring all Welsh acts is soon to
tour nationwide. Richie Jones will join Wyn Evans (Go
Compare), Rhydian, John Owen Jones, Lucy Jones
with The Welsh National Orchestra ...More
Craig Barlow joins us
We are delighted to welcome Craig Barlow as a consultant
agent with our organisation. Craig has been in the industry
as a performer for many years and now feels he has much to offer in
another role as an agent.
Craig, together with Wendy Kane, another
consultant will produce our New
Productions, ...More
Save the Working Mens Clubs and the Entertainment Industry
What is your agent doing to support your venue
in these difficult times?
This campaign was started by Shaun Whittaker, Concert Secretary
& Trustee of a typical, well respected Social Club at
Doncaster, The Intake Social
Club.This club is ...More
Legal Questions
Following a spate of recent offensive comments on social
networking sites regarding venues, clients, agents and
entertainers, we have been asked what recourse do the targets of
these posts have.
In answer to Can I be
sued?, make your own mind up by clicking on this link.
Answers to many questions relating to UK ente ...More
Wendy Kane takes on a major role at Hawthorn
This represents a seismic shift of influence within South Wales
entertainment circles.
Wendy has chosen to select her projects from now on.
She has decided to continue where she left off all those years
ago when she decided to incorporate her agency, WMK
Promotions with Hawthorn and join us as a managed
artiste as she did not have the time to be a performer as well ...More
Hawthorn supplies acts to 'The Weakest Link'
We are delighted to have The Lady Gaga
Experience and Liza Starlight chosen for a special
tribute edition of "The Weakest Link" from a selection that we
presented to the producers. They have recently filmed for the show
as a Tribute special which will be aired this coming Xmas...
details coming soon!!! ...More
Sign the petition for the return of agency licencing
Equity, BECTU and the National Association of Supporting
Artistes Agents have joined forces to launch a petition calling on
the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) to examine
the case for the licencing of agents in the entertainment
industry.
The groups have long campaigned for the introduction of stronger
measures to protect the innocent and the vulnerable from
exploi ...More
Chris Needs Roadshow
Chris has a limited number of dates available (with supporting
acts/s) especially for social clubs in 2010. Contact us for details
and diary updates as the calendar is filling rapidly!
Watch out for our managed acts on local radio stations in 2011. Any
act that has a CD to promote through this medium, contact us ...More
Television programmes featuring Hawthorn
There were two programmes made quite close to each other. In the
first one, the Hawthorn Entertainment Ltd office is featured in the
first of a 4 part series which was recorded on Jan 7th, 2003, and
screened on Jan 23rd, 2003.
In this series of four late night programmes, ITV1 Wales'
PRESENTERS finalist, John Parton introduced the best of club
entertainment to be seen in Wales.
...More
How we buy tours for Wales
We regularly attend trade showcases all over the UK to source
new acts.
A typical example is the Keeping It
Live agents only trade showcase which took place in
October at Coventry and will feature again in January at
Blackpool.
The company is headed by Marcus Collingbourne, a trade colleague
tha ...More