Live Shows

Twyford Beer Festival 2011	Original Songs Performing his own compositions as both an artist and supporting artist for major headlining acts, Ian has wooed audiences both in the UK and internationally - "Delicate tones and crafted lyrics". Available as either: A solo act (he sings and plays Classical guitar/ Blues harp) With his own backing band "The Winnersh Triangle"

Reading, Berkshire 2009	Modern Moods 'Classic and contemporary acoustic music'. Genuine LIVE music. No Backing tracks! Featuring some of the greatest hits by some of the greatest artists. Good Cabaret, or the perfect backdrop to an event. Available as either: A solo act (Vocal, Classical guitar, Blues Harp) A duo or a complete band

"A lot of thought and effort went into putting the Modern Moods show together. If you enjoy performing certain songs, if these songs move or motivate you, that buzz, excitement, euphoria generated, can be shared with the audience. It's conducive to good entertainment. It's taken a lot of time and effort to develop, but it's been a labour of love"- Ian With over 300 handpicked songs in the Modern Moods repertoire, there's something for everybody: ABBA, The Beatles, Bee Gees, Leonard Cohen, Bob Dylan, Donovan, Carole King, Erasure, Joni Mitchell, REM, Simon & Garfunkel, Cyndi Lauper, Soft Cell, Sting, U2, Neil Young etc Pop, 80's, 60's, 50's, Soul, Rhythm and Blues, Folk, and Latino/ Euro Ian has performed the show across the UK, Ireland, France, Gran Canaria and Ibiza. Chichester Lakeside 2009 Swingin' Sixties 'A tribute to the legends of Pop, Soul and Motown 1960-69'. Solo acoustic or with backing music. A nostalgic trip down memory lane, The Cavern Club to Woodstock. Ideal for 60's weekends, festivals and private parties. Available as either: A solo act (Vocal, Acoustic guitar, Blues Harp) With backing accompaniment A duo or a complete band "I've performed with many great Sixties music tribute shows over the last 27 years. The Revival, The Phantoms, The Moptop Beatles, The Silver Searchers, The Shakers, The New Foundations and portrayed Paul McCartney in Bill Kenwrights stage musical "Imagine - The John Lennon Story" and also in the theatre musical/ comedy "Best". Coming from Liverpool, the music from this era is in my blood."- Ian Passionately and faithfully recreated, this show features music by an impressive collection of hit artists, including: The Beatles, Bee Gees, Leonard Cohen, Dave Clarke 5, Sam Cooke, Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Drifters, Bob Dylan, Donovan, The Hollies, Carole King,The Kinks, Joni Mitchell, Wilson Pickett, Otis Redding, The Rolling Stones, Sam & Dave, The Searchers, Simon & Garfunkel, The Small Faces, The Temptations, Neil Young etc Great music to listen to, sing along to, dance to, party on down to! Ian has performed the show across the UK, in clubs, theatres, hotels and restaurants and at private parties. Details All the shows are professional and can be self contained with P.A and lighting equipment, as and when when required. Ian also has a team of friendly but highly experienced sound and light engineers at hand to be of assistance for larger events. The shows have been performed at major venues and festivals, for the Army and Air force, corporate functions, Weddings, private parties, T.V and Radio promotions, at hotels, restaurants, wine bars, bistros and pubs etc, both nationally and internationally. Single performances or tours can be tailored to suit every kind of event or venue. For theatre and larger productions the shows can be enhanced by backing musicians and singers ie. Drums, Bass, Keyboards, Brass and Strings etc. Member of the Musicians' Union Public Liability Insurance £10,000,000 All equipment meets PAT and Health and Safety standards All other requirements including bookings, publicity material and merchandising can be provided for by Ian's office IML Productions. Please see the Contact page for details. Please click here to see Contact/ Booking information