STEVE WHALE
Keyboard & Vocalist / Compere
STEVE IS AN ALL ROUND ENTERTAINER THAT HAS HAD MANY YEARS IN THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY. HE IS A SUCCESSFUL SOLO ACT CONSISTING OF KEYBOARDS AND VOCALS, AND IS A DEFINATE MUST FOR ANY VENUE OR EVENT.
STEVE NOW 31 STARTED HIS MUSICAL CAREER LEARNING TO PLAY THE DRUMS AT JUST THE TENDER AGE OF 4! BY THE TIME HE WAS 11, HE HAD FORMED HIS OWN BAND KNOWN AS 'THE YOUNG ONES'. THEY SOON BEGAN DOING GIG'S FOR CHARITY IN THE LOCAL AREA OF READING, BERKSHIRE. DURING THIS TIME HE WAS ALSO THE MAIN DRUMMER FOR HIS SCHOOL'S FIESTA STEEL BAND, WHO WERE VERY MUCH IN DEMAND MOST WEEKENDS. THIS WAS EITHER AT BOOKINGS OR IN THE RECORDING STUDIOS.
STEVE CONTINUED TO PLAY FOR THE STEEL BAND FOR OVER 11 YEARS FINALLY HANGING UP HIS STICKS IN 2001. HE HAS SINCE GONE OVER TO HIS OTHER PASSION THE KEYBOARDS, IN WHICH AGAIN WAS SELF TAUGHT. STEVE BECAME VERY POPULAR IN PUBS AND CLUBS PLAYING MUSIC ON A SUNDAY LUNCHTIME STEADILY GROWING MORE AND MORE CONFIDENT. AS HE GREW MORE CONFIDENT HE SLOWLY STARTED TO DO GIG'S ALL OVER THE UK.
BY THE TIME STEVE WAS 16 HE HAD STARTED PLAYING REGULAR GIG'S, HE JOINED UP WITH MANY BANDS AND DUO'S UNTIL EVENTUALLY HE DECIDED TO BRANCH OUT ON HIS OWN AND BECOME A WELL KNOWN PROFESSIONAL SOLO ACT. STEVE HAS PLAYED IN MANY DIFFERENT VENUES THROUGHOUT THE UK ALL OF WHICH HE WENT DOWN A STORM. SOME OF THESE VENUES INCLUDE HOLIDAY PARKS, HILTON HOTEL'S, SILVER RING AT ASCOT RACECOURSE, LAKESIDE COUNTRY CLUB AND MANY OTHER PUBS AND CLUBS. SO AS YOU CAN SEE HE IS VERY TALENTED AND ADJUSTS WELL TO ANY VENUE.
STEVE ALSO APPEARED AT THE 'NEPTUNO HOTEL' IN THE LOVELY LAND OF TENERIFE IN 2002 PROVING TO BE A GREAT HIT WITH THE HOLIDAY MAKERS AND THE LOCAL'S. HE ALSO MADE THE SUMMER SEASON AT WEYMOUTH BAY HOLIDAY PARK GO DOWN A STORM IN 2003. NOT STOPPING THERE HE HAS ALSO APPEARED ON THE FAMOUS CHILDRENS SHOW 'TOT'S T.V.' AND ALSO ON NICKLEODEON, HE HAS ALSO BEEN FILMED FOR THE BBC1 T.V. SHOW 'SMART SPENDERS' WHICH WAS AIRED IN EARLY 2005 DURING A GIG AT BEAMINSTER. AND RECENTLY HE HAS BEEN FILMED FOR A NEW SKY TV PROGRAMME DUE TO BE AIRED IN AUTUMN 2008, FOLLOWING ENTERTAINERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
STEVE WILL , AND HAS ALWAYS PLAYED FOR THE CROWD AND ENSURE THEY ALL GO HOME WANTING MORE. HE IS NOT JUST A KEYBOARDIST WHO CAN SING, BUT HE HAS GENUINE TALENT, GREAT PERSONALITY AND GETS ON FANTASTIC WITH PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS.
SO AS YOU CAN SEE HE IS A DEFINATE MUST FOR YOUR VENUE, FUNCTION OR EVENT.
GIVE STEVE A CALL TODAY TO DISCUSS YOUR IDEA'S & SEE HOW HE CAN HELP YOU FOR A GUARANTEED EVENING OF GREAT MUSIC.
SING-A-LONG EVENINGS / SOCIAL EVENINGS / PARTIES / CABARET SHOWS / DINNERS / CRUISE SHIP / HOTELS / INTERNATIONAL
SOME VENUES APPEARED AT INCLUDE:
Lakeside country club / Haven holiday parks / Ascot racecourse / Hilton international /
Neptuno hotel Teneriffe and many more.....
Also Appeared on : ITV, BBC & SKY TV
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