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THE PRESS RELEASES
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 15th June 2004
COOL JAZZ & SOUL at Cannizaro Park Festival
Cannizaro Park, West Side Common, Wimbledon SW19 4UE Tuesday 13th July – AMY WINEHOUSE – 7.30pm Sunday 11th & 25th July & 1st August – LUNCHTIME JAZZ with the 606 Club – noon till 3pm
Cool Jazz with the 606 Club and new British Jazz-Soul singer Amy Winehouse add more quality tones to the line up at Cannizaro Park Festival 2004. Robert J Williamson is delighted that the Cannizaro Park Festival, one of London’s major open air attractions, is bringing together excellent artists and performances to ensure that the Festival takes pride of place in the City this summer - a perfect environment for the very best in open air theatre and entertainment
AMY WINEHOUSE On Tuesday 13th July at 7.30pm AMY WINEHOUSE will take to the stage of the specially constructed open air theatre, in front of the 700 seat auditorium. Set in an idyllic purpose built Italian walled garden it is situated in the heart of Cannizaro Park on the edge of Wimbledon Common. Amy Winehouse is one of the hottest new artists in Britain today, at only 19 years old with a timeless, emoting voice Amy is a vocal prodigy and already a great jazz-soul singer. Nominated for two Brit Awards for Best British Female Solo Artist and Best British Urban Act, she has a sizeable fan base won over by her sultry tones, which have been caressing the air waves for months. Her debut album FRANK has had the critics falling over themselves to praise her as a new British vocal great. Cannizaro is her only summer gig and London festival this year – tickets are already selling fast so early booking is strongly recommended! Tickets: £20 & £18.
LUNCHTIME JAZZ WITH 606 CLUB - Sunday 11th & 25th July & 1st August All Tickets: £5, concessions £3, children free. The 606 Club is one of the longest running Jazz Clubs in Europe and has been home to Britain's finest musicians for over 25 years and, together with the Cannizaro Park Festival producer Robert J Williamson, the 606 Club has picked an incredible mix of exciting talent featuring...
POLLY GIBBONS - SUNDAY 11th JULY 12-3pm just 18, and has gone from strength to strength ever since. A powerful and versatile singer she performs gentle Jazz ballads and rockin' R&B classics with a uniformly impressive energy and technique.
LEE GIBSON - SUNDAY 25th JULY 12-3pm with the BBC Radio Big Band to small group work in Germany, France and Australia. Her extensive radio
work includes over 1000 solo broadcasts for the BBC and she has been
featured on numerous CD's.
SAMARA - SUNDAY 1st AUGUST 12-3pm pianist, works with Vanessa Mae and Down to the Bone, guitarist Mark Johns includes Sting, Whitney Houston and Geoff Beck on his cv and is in constant demand for sessions and tours. Dill Katz the bass player is visiting professor at the Guildhall, Nic France the drummer has worked with just about everyone, including Bill Withers, the percussionist, Dawson Miller is generally recognised as one of the most versatile and experienced players on the scene, and the singer Heidi Vogel is considered to be one of the most exciting new talents around. The music is an infectious blend of Brazilian Samba, Jazz/Latin and Soul, and a great time is had by all!
For full details of each of the individual elements which make up this year’s Cannizaro Park Festival please see www.cannizarofestival.co.uk or contact Paul Savident on the contact points immediately below.
For INTERVIEWS, APPEARANCES, PRESS PACK (BIOGRAPHIES & OTHER editorial information), PRESS TICKETS and photos / IMAGES (by e-mail or post) please contact Paul Savident on 020 8567 2089, fax 0870 051 6418, e-mail paul@savident.com or view www.savident.com. PLEASE NOTE Press tickets are available for most, but not all events.
LISTINGS INFORMATIONCannizaro Park Festival Summer 2004
Festival Dates: Saturday 10th July to Sunday 8th August 2004
AMY WINEHOUSE – Tuesday 13th July 7.30pm. Tickets: £20 & £18.
LUNCHTIME JAZZ WITH 606 CLUB All Tickets: £5, concessions £3, children free.
POLLY GIBBONS - SUNDAY 11th JULY 12-3pm
LEE GIBSON - SUNDAY 25th JULY 12-3pm SAMARA - SUNDAY 1st AUGUST 12-3pm
Venue: Cannizaro Park, West Side Common, Wimbledon SW19 4UE
BOX OFFICE: 0870 906 3834 (Booking fee/24hr)
On-line Bookings: www.cannizarofestival.co.uk (Transaction fee/24hr)
In Person Bookings: Tickets will be on-sale at the Cannizaro Park Festival Box Office from noon on the day of performance for that day’s events only (cash / credit card / cheque). No tickets are held back for the day if the show sells out and a £1 booking fee per ticket applies on the day. A limited number of tickets for each performance are available from the New Wimbledon Box Office by cash and cheque only – not credit cards.
Performance Times & Ticket Prices: AS ABOVE – for other events in the Cannizaro Park Festival 2004 visit www.cannizarofestival.co.uk or contact Paul Savident on the contact points above.
Web Address: www.cannizarofestival.co.uk
Transportation: Nearest Tube – Wimbledon (District Line) Nearest Overground Train – Wimbledon Bus – 200 or 93 Wimbledon station provides excellent services: Mainline trains to Waterloo, District Line tube, Tramlink to Croydon and Thameslink services to Sutton, Bedford and Luton. There is a black taxi rank outside the station. The 93 and 200 bus services run regularly from Wimbledon, Mitcham, Putney, Raynes Park and Cheam. Alight at Wimbledon Village or Wimbledon Common and enjoy a leisurely stroll to the festival which will be clearly signposted.
Parking: There are no parking facilities, so customers will need to find street parking. In order to keep the good will of local residents, please ensure no driveways are blocked or inconvenienced when parking. Parking is also not permitted at the Cannizaro Park Hotel unless you are staying at the hotel.
How to get to the Theatre within Cannizaro Park: sign posted from the main park entrance in West Side Common, Wimbledon. Walk to the main park entrance on West Side Common and follow the signs. Please allow yourselves plenty of time to reach this beautiful venue as the curtain cannot be held for latecomers.
Facilities: does not allow outside alcohol to be brought to the site.
What if it rains? Open air performance rain or shine, for your own comfort please wrap up warm. A performance will only be cancelled if there are heavy downpours and it is deemed unsafe to continue. However if the production is cancelled, we regret that we cannot offer refunds. Tickets will be transferred to an alternative date for the production in question. In the event that this is not possible tickets will be available for the equivalent amount of seats for the following year’s festival.
Access: Cannizaro Park Festival’s aim is to be accessible to all and we are committed to making your visit as enjoyable as possible. Please notify the box office of your requirements when booking.
For INTERVIEWS, APPEARANCES, PRESS PACK (BIOGRAPHIES & OTHER editorial information), PRESS TICKETS and photos / IMAGES (by e-mail or post) please contact Paul Savident on 020 8567 2089, fax 0870 051 6418, e-mail paul@savident.com or view www.savident.com. |
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