Arts Sound & Leisure’s Entertainment Showcase at RAF Waddington on Wednesday 25th January 2006 was a great opportunity for Event Organisers, Entertainment Committee Members and anyone planning a Function this year to sample a wide variety of live entertainment and amusements.

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AS&L understand how important it is for the planning & preparation of your Summer Ball to run efficiently and smoothly, and with personal attention from a director with over 20 years experience in the entertainment industry, you can be sure of maximum enjoyment for your guests on the night.

Millionaires Fun Casinos are an ideal way of breaking the ice at any event. Weddings,Balls,Corporate Functions,Fund Raisers and Parties will all benefit from the friendly rivalry and banter at the Casino tables.

AS&L have over 10 years experience in supporting Students Graduation Balls helping them to create some of the most memorable moments of their graduation day, each Ball designed with your specific requirements in mind.

Add an extra dimension to your event with Themeing. AS&L provide everything under one roof for Themed Evenings including Room and Table Decorations, Entertainers, Bands and Games. Packages can be tailored to suit any requirement and budget.

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Please select the type of music you are looking for from the categories below.

Choose your favourite tribute act from our endless A to Z list spanning the past 6 decades. From Sinatra in the 40s and 50s and the Beatles in the 60s, to superstars like Madonna, and everybody's favourites like Abba and the Bee Gees; right up to the present day with tributes to stars like Robbie Williams , Kylie Minogue and the Kaiser Chiefs.

An outstanding Blues Brothers tribute show performing all the hits from one of the worlds best loved cult musicals. Complete with excellent souncollaboration between two of the UK’s most successful cabaret performers and avid Blues Brothers fans, The Double Diamond Blues Brothers Revue Tribute Show  has secured its place at the very top of the cabaret tribute circuit.

This amazing four piece, all male, tribute to The Temptations is all set to be the biggest new artiste on the circuit. With all the moves, the smooth vocals and the toe-tapping tunes of the Temptations and other Motown legends.

Deja Vu are a stunning multi-tribute show, featuring songs and routines from the best acts over the last 50 years, as well as the latest chart sounds. They come complete with their own light show and high tech PA system.

Xtreme Supreme were one of the highlights at showcall showcase on Monday evening 16th Oct 06.Appearance wise and vocally they do not disappoint and are as close to the real thing as you can get.All Supremes fans everywhere will love this show.

Elvis, fan or not the man had everything and there are more tributes to Elvis than any other entertainer.To stand out from the crowd is not easy but Mark Wright does just that..A voice that is almost a perfect match never struggles to reach the high notes and like the great man has the audience in the palm of his hand from the moment he walks on stage.

Mick Hucknall's amazing vocal range and stage presence makes him a superstar,to do a tribute to this outsanding talent takes someone of equally exceptional talent.Red Mick is convincing,he has the looks,the mannerisms but more impotantly the voice.

Stayin alive take you through the musical life of the Bee Gees,recreating the different eras of the bands development with uncanny authenticity.Frequently hailed as the most authentic tribute to the Bee Gees in the world.

Specialising in the legendary soul and motown classics from The Supremes and the Three Degrees the girls have both versatility and skill to successfully wow the audience with their superb vocal harmonies,choreographed dance routines and stunning costumes.

This superb Beatles tribute band is held in high regard by die-hard Beatle fans the length and breadth of Britain. The Fab4 are one of the worlds premier Beatle bands with an enviable talent for recreating that classic Beatle sound.

The Uk Beach Boys spent over 6 months preparing and rehearsing a show that recreates The Beach Boy's magic. They have been performing all over the country for nearly 5 years, at prestigious venues and events, to unrivalled compliments from audiences and fellow musicians alike.

Ultimate Madness need no introduction. Recognised throughout the UK as the leading tribute to Madness they have played to packed houses everywhere.My Girl,It Must Be Love,House of Fun & Our House just a few of the classic songs you will here faithfully reproduced by this fantastic band.

U2 are undoubtably one of the best live acts in the world today,so a tribute to this amazing band is no easy thing. ZU2 need not worry they have the charisma,musical ability,stage craft and sheer guts to pull it off.

The hit show “The Rat Pack Is Back!” perfectly captures not only the wonderful music and comedy of the original legends, but also the remarkable personalities of the stars who truly ruled the entertainment world.

The T-Birds are the UK's premier tribute to the music and fun of GREASE, the most successful big screen musical of all time. Over the last few years this band has played at all manner of events throughout the UK, in huge demand at Universities, Venues, Corporate Functions, and Private Parties.

When "Take That" abdicated as "Kings of the Pop World" in 1996, (Oh, how times change) who would have thought the crown would have been handed, if not indeed stolen, by a quintet of feisty pop princesses destined for world domination.

Outstanding five piece covers band featuring female vocalist.Their show features sets of seventies & eighties music complete with costumes from the era. Planet Pop create a real party atmosphere and the dance floor will be packed all night.

As one of the top leading Abba Tribute Shows, Planet Abba have gained an excellent reputation, securing them many rebookings. With state of the art sound and lighting, professionally choreographed dance routines, full stage set and many costume changes, this show is in very strong demand.

Featuring four of the Uk's leading tribute acts, established in their own right, this is an amazing opportunity to be thoroughly entertained! Dance the night away with Kylie and Britney, Shania and Robbie and sing along with the endless hits of Abba.

Mr Williams is one piece of an awsome jigsaw.A principle performer from the "Pop Legends" The Ultimate Tribute Show he is the ultimate Robbie Williams Tribute Act.Equally at home wiith all the pop classics from the great man as well as the the smooth swing music from the "Swing When Your Winning Album".

With new massive selling hit singles and albums,and tours that sell out in minutes,"Take That" have re-emerged as quite simply the hottest "pop" property of today. To say that they are a phenomenon would just be an understatement.

In 1993 QEII formed to pay tribute to the worlds No1 band. The arduous task of co-ordinating lighting, image, clothes, make-up, mannerisms and not least by any means, the harmonies and music of the greatest band in the world.

This immaculate presentation is full of hits from the Original Drifters taking you back in time to "Saturday Night At The Movies", "Under The Boardwalk", "Come On Over To My Place" and "Kissing In The Back Row" are just a few of the chart topping songs you will hear in this show.

If you like new indie music you will love the Kaiser Monkey Killers. They are without doubt the best indie/rock tribute band in the UK . No backing tracks with this band this is Real Live Music!. They sound uncannily like the artists they cover, and dont just play songs but deliver them.

Girls Aloud have emerged from reality TV show "Pop Stars the Rivals" to easily rival any of the Pop Stars of today. Girls R Aloud are five all singing,highly experienced, professionally trained vocalists and dancers.

Johnny 2 Bad formed just over 2 years ago (2005) have rapidly established itself as not only the number one live Tribute show to global superstars UB40 but also as one of the premier and most exciting new reggae bands in Europe Today.

ABBATOIR THE HEAVY METAL ABBA COVERS BAND May I introduce ABBATOIR, a modern powerhouse heavy metal band with a unique twist - they only play interpretations of ABBA songs! . Some of the classics they cover are Gimme, Gimme, Gimme, Mamma Mia, SOS, Fernando, Dancing Queen, Waterloo alongside more obscure numbers such as Marionette, So Long and Eagle.

AS&L in conjuction with Interactive Theatre Australia present for the first time in the UK..."Faulty Towers the Dining Experience". It debuted in Brisbane, Australia on April 24 1997. Since then, thousands of unassuming guests have enjoyed the antics of Basil, Sybil and Manuel in Public Shows, Conferences and Private Functions.

We have many more available : Elvis - John E Prescott, Alison Moyet, Anastacia, Barry White, Billy Fury, Bobby Darin, Bobby Vee, Boy George, Britney Spears, Celine Dion, Cher, Chris De Burgh, Christina Aguilera...

Whatever the occassion choose from a wide variety of live bands to suit you, your guests and your budget. All bands listed have successfully played at Military Balls, Corporate Events, Wedding Receptions or Birthday Party and Anniversary Celebrations and are all suitable for almost any function.

A fully live band playing music right across the board. They have a state of the art professional PA and lighting system. They have been compared to a modern day ‘Partridge Family’. Performing pop and rock classics in the style of the original artiste, from the 60's to the present day.

Apart from the fact that they are all supremely talented musicians, what makes the band so different from the vast majority of bands on the UK’s cover scene is their attitude, experience and their vibrant stage presence.

This amazing four piece, all male, tribute to The Temptations is all set to be the biggest new artiste on the circuit. With all the moves, the smooth vocals and the toe-tapping tunes of the Temptations and other Motown legends.

This fantasic band delivers over two hours of the funkiest hits: from 60s Soul to 80s Pop, 70s Disco to 00s Dance and everything in between. Members of Superphonic have performed with top chart acts including Jamiroquai, Artful Dodger, Faithless, Atomic Kitten, Ian Drury, The Kinks and Roachford.

Spy Candy are three guys and three girls (Harmony, Rhapsody & Melody), who give the band both male and female lead singers, plus up to four backing singers. Using costumes and featuring songs from the Austin Powers and Charlie's Angels movies, along with further costume changes through the show - these guys are a superb six piece live party band, with songs from Beyonce, Christina Aguilera, Anastasia, The Darkness and back to the 70’s.

When it comes to shear class and adaptability this band has it all. Available as Austin Powers, James Bond, Grease and 80s themes, or a complete across-the-board selection from 50s to the latest chart hits.

An outstanding 7 piece covers band that have been performing together for 10 years. The band authentically cover a wide range of pop hits from the last four decades, using a high quality sound system and spectacular light show.

V.I.P. really is the ultimate function band. This international six piece party band is made up of immensely talented musicians and vocalists who are able to recreate, with authenticity and ease, those classic party tracks of the 70’s through to the present day, taken from the genres of Funk, Soul, Motown, Pop and Disco.

The Poptarts are a five piece party band who are guaranteed to make your event memorable and enjoyable, travelling all over the UK providing all styles of music from the 60's, 70's, 80's, 90's right up to the present day This talented band are aged 21 -39, having youth and experience on their side, with a list of musical credits including many C.

This band is the most versatile band on the planet.They can perform as a 2,3,4 or 5 piece band and are equally at home performing at Weddings,Corporate Events,Aboard Ship,Golf Clubs to Masonic Lodges almost any kind of function you can think of.

Sahara is a dynamic and highly versatile function band fronted by charismatic entertainer and vocalist, Debbie Boyd. Combining outstanding musical talent with the latest sound and light technology, Sahara never fails to exceed expectations, time and time again.

Deja Vu are a stunning multi-tribute show, featuring songs and routines from the best acts over the last 50 years, as well as the latest chart sounds. They come complete with their own light show and high tech PA system.

A Superb Vocal Harmony Group featuring Classic Soul songs of Motown, the 70s 80s and 90s through to the present day with R&B; including hits from The Four Tops, Supremes, Barry White, Aretha Franklin, Luther Vandross, Chaka Khan, Tina Turner and many more.

Retro Flyers are a nine piece male & female sensation with 3 brass section delivering lots of dance party hits from the 60’s, 70’s and 80s. Performing totally live the band presents a high-energy performance, which ensures a sensational party atmosphere.

The Mesh Band are a four piece function band for any occasion, playing a wide variety of music, from 50's and 60's all the way up to recent chart hits. The band provide a show that will keep people on the dance floor all night as they intereact with the crowd and create a very warm and friendly atmosphere.

For something wild, for something different, you have to book House Quake. House Quake are without doubt the country's most risque comedy showband. They feature hilarious routines from Riverdance, Michael Jackson and The Corrs.

Rang-a-Tang is a rare animal indeed. The UK's favourite party band, they get even the most reluctant revellers up on the dance floor shaking their tail feathers. Playing an exhilarating mix of non-stop hits from the 60's right through to the noughties, all in their inimitable funky salsa style, the're as much fun to watch as they are to listen to.

The Marks Brothers are a unique family unit consisting of three brothers and one cousin. The band all come from the Birmingham area, and were for many years the resident band at ‘The Night Out’ Birmingham, before leaving to play their won brand of exciting funky music.

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This band can pretty much play anything,their repertoire is impressively versatile.One moment you'll hear them effortlessly recreating the sounds of the Swing & Rat Pack era with songs such as Fly Me To The Moon,Come Fly With Me & Get Happy,the next they have taken you through to 50's Rock 'n' Roll and 60's Soul & Motown and you'll find yourself singing along to Do You Love Me,Respect,& Rescue Me.

A Superb Seventies Disco Tribute band, SATURDAY NIGHT BEAVER are no strangers to entertaining both corporate and private parties with their excellent array of 70 disco inferno music, rising from the ashes, you will be taken back to the time when the discos were red hot with the likes of Sister Sledge and Donna Summer, Chic, Kool and the Gang and Earth, Wind and Fire.

Fine & Mellow are a fully live 6 piece band with a big, big sound. Jenny's powerful vocals are complimented by Hammond organ, piano, saxophone, flute, guitar, bass, drums, bongos, and three backing singers! No backing tracks or other production gimmicks are to be found in their own inimitable arrangements of great soul, blues and pop tunes.

The Jazz style originated from Blues and other African American folk music, combined with Western music and European marching bands, featuring instruments including :- Saxophone, Trumpet, Trombone, Clarinet, Piano, Guitar, Double Bass, Drums, and Vocals.

The Funky Butt swing and dance ensemble… The little band with the BIG sound. Swing your thing ? Thrive on Jive? Hot for Foxtrot? Ga Ga for Cha Cha Cha? From low key and discreet to parties in the street, the music is ideal for accompaniment, background and all manner of lively gatherings.

Put some glamour and sophistication into your event with the beautiful harp playing of Sarah Goss. Her extensive repertoire on this stunning instrument is guaranteed to add a touch of elegant bling! British Harpist Sarah Goss read Music at the University of York, specializing in harp performance.

John Miller & His Orchestra,formerly The Herb Miller Orchestra,is the only Big Band in the world today performing the music of Glen Miller with direct family links to the great man himself. The orchestra is 18 strong including John Miller himself as director/vocalist.

Outstanding professional pianist performing with or without vocals in the style of cocktail jazz, swing, blues etc. etc. Eliza performs as a a solo performer or Duo,Trio,Quartet,Quintet depending upon the clients requirements.

Swing Easy recreates that Ratpack style with excellent vocals and backing tracks and is guaranteed to get the party swinging. Swing Easy is the creation of Leicester based singer and actor Mark Jardine.

The MPR Jazz Ensemble really is one of the country’s finest Jazz specialists working in the music business today. Whether it’s atmospheric music during dinner, or at a drinks reception, music for dancing, or an all out concert, The MPR Jazz Ensemble is the perfect choice to add style and sophistication to any event.

The band play most types of music to suit all tastes, ranging from 60s Rock n Roll, Ballroom Dancing, Sequence, OldTime, Sing-a-long, Cocktail Lounge Music, Country and Jazz. Nigel Portass has been playing in bands since the 60s, performing in backing groups for such artistes as Chuck Berry, Gene Vincent, Tom Jones, Joe Brown, Vince Hill, Matt Monroe etc.

The hit show “The Rat Pack Is Back!” perfectly captures not only the wonderful music and comedy of the original legends, but also the remarkable personalities of the stars who truly ruled the entertainment world.

Set the tone for a sophisticated and elegant evening with beautiful light classical music performed by the Montana String Quartet.Unbeatable for creating ambience in the dining room during a meal,at a drinks reception or to provide the romantic touch for a wedding,the Montana quartet will delight your guests with some of the best classocal music from the last 400 years.

When it comes to Dixieland Jazz there is no finer band than The Cambridge Jazz Company.The size of the band can vary from a duo up to an eight piece complete with vocals from Rosie Val herself. The band can perform in a static location or entertain as roving musicians performing for your guests.

Keane is an exciting vocal instrumental performer.Keyboards & piano are his forte coupled with exquisite trumpet playing topped off with an outstanding vocal rage.Keane is equally at home performing cocktail jazz,40s Swing right through to the more up to the minute songs of Jamie Callum.

Formed in 1981, the Arthur Brown Jazz Band soon became one of the Midlands premier Jazz bands and appearances followed at Jazz festivals throughout Britain, Europe and the Channel Isles. Whilst on Tour in the USA and playing in New Orleans, Arthur was made an honoury citizen of the city.

Surprise and tantalise your guests with The Surprise Sopranos ! The act consists of a singing Chef, Maitre ‘D, Waitress or Guest. You have the option of the act with 2 singers (2 little maids) or 3 singers (3 little maids).

The act begins when 2 fireman enter the venue during the event. They are there to check that the venue is complying with Fire Regulations and check the Fire Exits and the Fire Extinguishers. They decide the venue does not come up to scratch and they make an announcement to everyone that the event must be closed down immediately because the venue has not passed the Fire Regulation requirements.

Funk has become a major part of disco, a kind of dance pop electronic music, with instruments including, Guitar, prominent Bass, Horns and Drums. Soul music is a combination of rhythm and blues and gospel with instruments as Funk, and including keyboards.

Back 2 Miami are a highly experienced Classic Soul Band. This ten piece band features three great Vocalists, a three piece Horn Section and a funky four piece Rhythm Section. Their repertoire feature's the very best in 60'and 70's Classic soul with a liberal sprinkling of the best of Northern Soul thrown in for good measure, which makes them a guaranteed floor fill.

Big Mac’s were formed in 1991 as the house band for the legendary Hollywood Club in Newport. Within months of their formation The Commitments film was released and the band, being of a similar size and specializing too in 60’s Soul music, were inundated with work, constantly playing in every club, pub and eat house in South Wales.

Boogie Nights are experienced in all types of functions from weddings theo to dinner dances,corporate events and Military functions.The band is flexible in their approach and will always endevour to adapt their music to suit the occasion.

This amazing four piece, all male, tribute to The Temptations is all set to be the biggest new artiste on the circuit. With all the moves, the smooth vocals and the toe-tapping tunes of the Temptations and other Motown legends.

Dave Finnigan is the original man from the blockbuster film THE COMMITMENTS who played the part of Mickha Wallace the drummer and bouncer. For the last twelve years he has been the voice of the Commitments and tours with his superb band spreading the Gospel of Soul worldwide.

A Superb Vocal Harmony Group featuring Classic Soul songs of Motown, the 70s 80s and 90s through to the present day with R&B; including hits from The Four Tops, Supremes, Barry White, Aretha Franklin, Luther Vandross, Chaka Khan, Tina Turner and many more.

Retro Flyers are a nine piece male & female sensation with 3 brass section delivering lots of dance party hits from the 60’s, 70’s and 80s. Performing totally live the band presents a high-energy performance, which ensures a sensational party atmosphere.

This fantasic band delivers over two hours of the funkiest hits: from 60s Soul to 80s Pop, 70s Disco to 00s Dance and everything in between. Members of Superphonic have performed with top chart acts including Jamiroquai, Artful Dodger, Faithless, Atomic Kitten, Ian Drury, The Kinks and Roachford.

Formed in September 2000 by members of the very succesful Bogus Blues Brothers,this band take you back to the deep 1970s,featuring Soul/Disco hits of the era. The band's usual lin-up is a seven piece band.

This fabulous Midlands based Funky Soul band are in big demmand.Their energy charged show is a guarenteed floor filler equally at home in any size venue.Great sound,great lights ,a must book band

The High Priest of Soul, Jimmy was born in Jamaica and moved to the UK back in the 60's. He hit the Top Ten with hits such as 'Now is the time', 'I'll go where the music takes me' and 'Red red wine'. The big man stands alongside Otis Reading, Sam Cooke and Wilson Pickett as one of the all-time R 'n' B greats.

This immaculate presentation is full of hits from the Original Drifters taking you back in time to "Saturday Night At The Movies", "Under The Boardwalk", "Come On Over To My Place" and "Kissing In The Back Row" are just a few of the chart topping songs you will hear in this show.

Xtreme Supreme were one of the highlights at showcall showcase on Monday evening 16th Oct 06.Appearance wise and vocally they do not disappoint and are as close to the real thing as you can get.All Supremes fans everywhere will love this show.

..Explosive 9 piece, dynamic, high-energy, high-calibre solid soul sound experience – Tight vocals, sublime horns and pulsating rhythm section, take a ride on a breath-taking journey from 60’s & 70’s Motown and Atlantic, through to Disco 80’s - 00’s.

This outstanding nine piece live Soul & rythmn and Blues band are in great demand. Featuring three frontline vocalists, two female and one male they deliver a stunning catalogue of Soul & Motown Hits. The dance floor is always packed and the band deliver a stage show second to none.

Whatever the Occassion and Whatever style of music you are looking for we offer a wide selection of specialist music from Pipers and Panpipes, Carribbean Steel Bands, Choirs and Carol Singers, Bavarian Bands, Accordionists, and much more.

Put some glamour and sophistication into your event with the beautiful harp playing of Sarah Goss. Her extensive repertoire on this stunning instrument is guaranteed to add a touch of elegant bling! British Harpist Sarah Goss read Music at the University of York, specializing in harp performance.

When it comes to Carribean Music there are no finer exponents of this infectious music than the "Havanna Boys" A six piece all steel drum band guaranteed to make any party go with a swing.The boys are equally at home playing background music for a drinks reception,augmenting a meal,or simply letting you dance the night away.

No ordinary ELIZABETHAN MINSTREL Dante plays a dazzling array of beautiful Elizabethan instruments for your wedding ceremony/reception in his stunning 16th Century costume. Perfect for an historic setting.

A light hearted solo performed musical journey of over 100 minutes through some of the songs of the 20s,30s,40s, and 50s taking in Wartime Memories,Big Band Broadway Hits and a Good 'Ol Knees Up There are up to seven costume changes both on and off stage utilising Authentic & Original Clothing where appropriate.

Keane is an exciting vocal instrumental performer.Keyboards & piano are his forte coupled with exquisite trumpet playing topped off with an outstanding vocal rage.Keane is equally at home performing cocktail jazz,40s Swing right through to the more up to the minute songs of Jamie Callum.

A versatile function band for any occasion.Experienced professional musicicians with an added touch of humour The Jimmy Willan Connection guarantee the perfect mix of music to make your evening a complete success.

Más Y Más are an acoustic band performing original and some standard Latin songs. An irresistible meeting of Latino Flamenco, Afro-Cuban and Celtic influences, woven together by, driving dance rhythms.

The Oompah Band is much more than just a band. With their stylish Bavarian sound they bring a ‘Bierkeller’ atmosphere to any event. Guests are kept entertained throughout the 3 x 45 minute or 2 x 60 minsute sets, singing the Bavarian Drinking Song, learning to ‘seat sway’, dancing the polka, playing team games, singing along to old favourites and much, much more.

Surprise and tantalise your guests with The Surprise Sopranos ! The act consists of a singing Chef, Maitre ‘D, Waitress or Guest. You have the option of the act with 2 singers (2 little maids) or 3 singers (3 little maids).

The act begins when 2 fireman enter the venue during the event. They are there to check that the venue is complying with Fire Regulations and check the Fire Exits and the Fire Extinguishers. They decide the venue does not come up to scratch and they make an announcement to everyone that the event must be closed down immediately because the venue has not passed the Fire Regulation requirements.

Choose from your favourite Hit Recording Artists from 60s 70s 80s. All bands avaliable direct or through their respective managers or agents.

We have many more available : Midge Ure, Adam Watkiss, Alphaville, David Grant, Dawn Penn, Eric Bell Band, Hazel Payne, Hazell Dean, John Coghlans Quo, Paper Lace, Peter Sarstedt, Racey, Snowy White, The Alarm...

For Top Quality Professional and Experienced DJs and Roadshows available throughout the UK contact us now on 01476 516300. All our Discos offer personality DJs with excellent sound and light systems and will play music to suit your taste from an endless supply of music across the ages.

Barn Dances, Ceilidhs, Country & Western and Line Dancing are all A brilliant way for people to have fun, socialise and meet others and are suitable for ALL ages. In England a Barn Dance is a social gathering which brings together elements of English and American folk or Country dancing – sometimes called a Hoe-down or Ceilidh.

A professional and talented traditional band featuring acoustic guitar,squeeze box and banjo. They are avaliable for Weddings,Colleges,Parties,Festivals,pubs,clubs and corporate functions. Wraggle

This outstanding band from the North West are by far the best UK Country & Western band around today. They've cetainly paid there dues and have survived for many years due to there musical ability, profesionalism, and ability to be always at the cutting edge of Country Music here in the UK.

Higgledy Piggledy are a very entertaining five piece Celeidh band .Based in the East Midlands the band have gained an excellent reputation over the years and in Tom Lane a caller who will guarantee a great nights dancing will be had by all.

They say it's not what you know...it's WHO you know. Why not add your favourite Celebrity names to your guest list by inviting some of these deadringer lookalikes to mix and mingle with your audience- that will really get them talking.

Lookalike. If you cannot see the lookalike you require please telephone on 01476 516300

Amanda Pike

David Hare

Don Cumberland

Calvin Dean

Jenny Howells

Samantha Coles

Natalie Peters

Lookalike

Bill Kay

We have many more available : Avril Lavigne.

Lookalike, Soundalike, Interactive, Other Skills. If you cannot see the lookalike you require please telephone on 01476 516300

Ray James

Dani

Caroline Bernstein

Frank Powell

Brian Allanson

Lea Jenkins

Michael Soussan

Caroline Bernstein

Gerry George

Edna Beverage

Simon Whitehouse

Andy Harmer

Paul Mansley

Maurice Canham

Steve Rooney

Caroline Bernstein

Sue Bradbury

Dean Taylor

Caroling Bernstein

Glen Ford

Martin Gaisford

Harry Stenlak

David Stonestreet

Derek Williams

Mary Reynolds

John Brolly

Ian Beyts

Lookalike, Soundalike, Interactive, Other Skills. If you cannot see the lookalike you require please telephone on 01476 516300

Lookalike, Soundalike, Interactive. If you cannot see the lookalike you require please telephone on 01476 516300

Steve King

Rebecca Eye

Liz Leng

Edilson Nasciment

Barrie

Joe Baron

Andy Barker

Mike Nelson

Maddie Hart

Adam Bennett

Charley Munro

Kerst Ward

Rosemary Longfellow

Ellie Scott

Christopher Nott

Ritchie Rogers

Ken Hazeldean

Terri Pace

Sally Moore

Gary Ryan

Tony Lewis

Maxine Barrie

Nick Moore

Lookalike, Interactive. If you cannot see the lookalike you require please telephone on 01476 516300

Craig Dunkley

Norman Grodents

Chris Maynard

Paul Coyle

Zoe Carter

Corrie Cairn

Terry Whiteman

Charlotte Armitage

Paula Mise

Darren Green

Deanne Keane

Craig Davies

Richard Bey

Tony Simm

Stephanie Rose

Kirstie Barton-Grimley

Colin Miller

Margaret Southcoat

Sammy Branson

Tracey May Chimes

AS&L in conjuction with Interactive Theatre Australia present for the first time in the UK..."Faulty Towers the Dining Experience". It debuted in Brisbane, Australia on April 24 1997. Since then, thousands of unassuming guests have enjoyed the antics of Basil, Sybil and Manuel in Public Shows, Conferences and Private Functions.

Barry York Yorkshire stand up comedian. Clean corporate comedian. Excellent MC / Host. Very professional, with the ability to provide vocals alongside.

TV Comedy entertainer. Stand up comedian, impressionist, and visual entertainer. Scriptwriter, speaker and ideal for sports functions, dinners and corporate events.

Another professional entertainer for the past 30 years, Herbie is also an excellent compere, as well as being a great stand up in his own right.

The ideal comic for any event. He can adapt his act to suit a wide range of audiences & venues from corporate functions to Jongleurs.

Superb clean comedy and music from Lee Roy. Back in England after 7 years in Spain. An accomplished singer / writer, he has entered the Top Ten in Irish Music Charts.

Another export from the North East. Tours the world working the Combined Services Circuit. Ideal for almost all functions, with the ability to work either clean or near the knuckle.

Another North East based stand up comedian. Adult without being blue, Seth has been in the business over 30 years.

Award winning zany comedy entertainer. Mainstream stand up comedy combined with zany off the cuff humour. Brian Conley meets Freddie Starr!

Ever since Lee Lard embarked on a career in showbusiness he has been highly succesful. He could never have imagined the instant and fantastic success of his now famous Tribute To Peter Kaye Show. From his first performance the phones have never stopped and he is in demand nationwide.

Billy has been a professional Comedy Entertainer for sixteen years and has appeared on National and Satellite television eight times and has won five Comedy awards. He has starred at all the major Holiday and Military Camps as "Top of the Bill" Cabaret as well as working numerous Hotels for Blue Chip Companies both at home and abroad.

AS&L in conjuction with Interactive Theatre Australia present for the first time in the UK..."Faulty Towers the Dining Experience". It debuted in Brisbane, Australia on April 24 1997. Since then, thousands of unassuming guests have enjoyed the antics of Basil, Sybil and Manuel in Public Shows, Conferences and Private Functions.

Steve Walls- Compere, Host, Comedian What is a Compere needed for, and do we need one at our Event? The answer to that is very simple, yes! A Compere sets the tone and atmosphere for the evening in his first few sentences.

Maxie Peters- Comedian/Vocalist/Compere IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A JUGGLER, UNICYCLIST, FIRE EATER, DANCER, OR SWORD SWALLOWER THEN PLEASE SAVE YOUR TIME AND READ NO FURTHER FOR MAXIE PETERS IS A TOTAL INCOMPETENT IN THE AFOREMENTIONED SKILLS.

Mike is an established act, with many years experience on the national and international comedy circuit; including the Comedy Store and Jongleurs’ clubs as a regular compere. He is also a resident compere at Newcastle’s Hyena Comedy Cafe, which was acclaimed as ‘One of the top ten comedy clubs in the country’.

Alan is an outstanding comedy entertainer. not only is he a very funny man but also a top class vocalist. He is an accomplished compere and can combine all his talents to privide fist class entertainment.

Multi-award winning comedian Rudi West’s experiences in comedy have taken in T.V. appearances on ‘New Faces 86’ ‘The Next Step’ ‘Live at Her Majesties’ ‘Summertime Special’ in the eighties and his own half hour T.

We have many more available : Martin Gold.

Millionaires Casino is a great deal of fun. Guests will soon enjoy the excitement of placing a wager and quickly becoming part of the action, re-creating the unique atmosphere of a real casino without taking any of the risks.

BlackJack is the most popular game in the casino. There can be up to 7 players at any one table . The aim of the game is to get as near to 21 as you can, and you are playing against the dealer, no one else on the table.

Craps is a bit of a dark horse. Although not many fun casinos cater for craps it is becoming increasingly popular. Craps can be very exciting, throw the dice and take your chance. You can be doing really well until.

Stud Poker... not to be confused with Texas Hold 'em, is another popular Casino game .Betting usually proceeds in a circle until each player has either called all bets or folded.The ace normally plays high, but can sometimes play low,Poker is played with a standard deck of 52 playing cards The cards are ranked from high to low in the following order: Ace, King, Queen, Jack, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2.

One of the biggest attractions in the Fun Casino is the Roulette Wheel. Place your bets as the wheel spins . There are lots of different bets you can make , from a single number to a set of numbers or just red or black .

Race nights are a great way of fundraising or just for fun. A Race night consists of eight races and comes complete with eight or six foot screens, an operator/compere, betting slips and race cards. If it’s just for fun we can provide girls dressed in jockey silks to help with the betting, winners’ enclosure, bunting and props to make it feel like a Day/Night at the Races.

A standard race night consists of 8/9 top quality races shown by our presenter on a big screen. He will also calculate the odds on the betting and act as Master of Ceremonies for the evening. The evening will usually last for approximately 2 ½ hours with your guests having a flutter on some exciting races and hopefully picking some winners! The betting is often done with real money but we can provide ‘fun money’ if you do not wish your guests to part with their cash.

"Belly dance" is recognised as a dance style of its own.The French named it "sance du ventre" or dance of the stomach.It is known in Greece as the ciftetelli (also the name of a Turkish rhythm)in Turkey as rakkase and in Egypt as Raks Shaki.

Circus can be dated to very early history.In fact to ancient Egypt.It started with the exhibiting of exotic wild animals.As distant lands were conquered the animals were brought back to entertain the masses.

Cocktail Waiters and Bartenders will add that element of flair to your event, whipping up your guests favourite potions, such as Tequila Sunrise, Baileys Comet, Singapore Sling, Margarita, Pina Colada, and many more of those ambitious party punches! A great way to entertain aswell as serve your guests at any Corporate, Military, and University Ball, Birthday and other Celebrations alike.

Fire Breathing,Body Burning, Fire Poi,Fire Juggling and Fire Dancing, a spectacular way to meet & greet your guests. We have teams of between 2 and 10 performers to add a touch of excitement to your event.

This outstanding art form will amaze you guests,they will not be able to take their eyes off them. Human Satues can add a touch of class to any event and can tailor their characters to any theme. From Greek Statues to Bond Girls they simply stand and deliver.

Cabaret shows with a thrilling difference,including comedy and hypnosis with lots of audience participation that will keep all your guests talking about, and recalling the event long after the night. Experienced hypnotists, all with health and safety of participants being paramount in their shows.

Whether you are organising a family fun day, children's festival, or a Medieval banquet for a Corporate party or Military or University ball, a Jester is a must to entertain your guests with fun and frolics throughout.

Limbo dancing is an acrobatic folk dance that comes from Trinidad in the West Indies. Dancers bend their bodies back from the knee and advance under a Limbo stick, with or without fire. Great entertainment on it's own or with a steel band.

For all your Hoe Downs or Country and Western Themed parties we have Musicians and Callers available throughout the UK to recreate the perfect good ‘ol American night. Early settlers arriving into the USA in the mid 1800's brought new dance steps .

Taking close up entertainment to the next level are the professional Pick Pockets.There skills are very special and in the blink of an eye they will take your watch,handkerchief,wallet,tie and even spectacles and you wont feel a thing.

Exterminate! You will be amazed at the atmosphere a Robot will create with that one magic word. Great fun at Children's parties and Futuristic or Dr Who and Outer Space Themed Balls alike to mix and mingle with your guests.

Toastmaster refers to a person in charge of the proceedings of a public speaking event. The toastmaster is typically charged with organisation of the event, arranging the order of speakers, introducing one or more of the speakers, and keeping the event on schedule.

Walkabout Caricaturists offering a unique entertainment experience at exceptional value for money. Fun drawings of your guests for them to take home as a memento of the occassion.

A Traditional Scottish Piper will add a special touch to your event! Whether you are getting married, celebrating a birthday, hosting a Burns night or any other occassion, add some real Scottish flourish.

Close-up entertainment that is fast, funny and different. An unusual presentation providing a keepsake for guests. Silhouettes and Paper Art for all occassions including Dinners, Corporate Events, Exhibitions, Promotions and Military Functions:- Silhouettes - Delicately cut and mounted onto card to keep as a memento.

Exciting, glamorous Funki Feathers, ideal for opening of your show, or to meet and greet your guests. A talented and attractive Dance Troupe with a vast experience of performing. Their energetic and professional approach combined with stunning costumes and sensational choreography makes this dance troupe a must have at every occassion.

AS&L in conjuction with Interactive Theatre Australia present for the first time in the UK..."Faulty Towers the Dining Experience". It debuted in Brisbane, Australia on April 24 1997. Since then, thousands of unassuming guests have enjoyed the antics of Basil, Sybil and Manuel in Public Shows, Conferences and Private Functions.

Close Up Magic is a great ice breaker at any event or venue. Meet and Greet your guests and put them in the party mood. Great around the dinner table between courses, in bar and reception areas. Ideal at any function where people are gathering and need to be entertained in an informal way.

Surprise and tantalise your guests with The Surprise Sopranos ! The act consists of a singing Chef, Maitre ‘D, Waitress or Guest. You have the option of the act with 2 singers (2 little maids) or 3 singers (3 little maids).

The act begins when 2 fireman enter the venue during the event. They are there to check that the venue is complying with Fire Regulations and check the Fire Exits and the Fire Extinguishers. They decide the venue does not come up to scratch and they make an announcement to everyone that the event must be closed down immediately because the venue has not passed the Fire Regulation requirements.

We have many more available : Fortune Tellers.

Your guests can enjoy all the exitement and fun of the fair with a variety of traditional fairground rides and attractions including Dodgem or Bumper Cars, Carosel, Ferris or Big Wheel, The Twister, The Miami, Helter Skelters, Swing Boats, Ghost Train, Orbitor, Roc - o Plane and old favourite popular Fairground stalls such as Froggit, Hook a Duck, Hoopla, Shooting Gallery, and Coconut Shy, plus many more thrilling attractions.

Dodgems on the hire market come in all shapes and sizes. We at AS&L only offer top quality clean and well-maintained dodgems that come complete with liability insurance and testing certificates. There are two distincive style of Dodgems avaliable, traditional build and Fold up .

A Ferris or Big Wheel is a great attraction for all the family, offering great views as well as great fun to ride. Lighting up the night sky and providing a great value visual attraction. Perfect for Carnivals, Fetes, RAF and Army Summer Balls, University and College Balls and Corporate Events to Country Fayres.

We have an excellent choice of Fairground Stalls... Choose from Coconut Shy, Hoopla, Striker, Darts, Tin Can Alley, Cork & Rifle Target Shooting, Ball in a Bowl, Roll a Penny, Frogit and many more. Our friendly staff are there to make sure you have a great time.

The Miami can almost be classed as a white knuckle ride. One of the more modern fairground attractions the Miami is a great ride for the younger generations. Quick & easy to set up the Miami is ideal where space and time is limited.

A funtastic modern fairground attraction. Spectacular to look at and to ride. Ideal for the more adventurous, and guaranteed to satisfy the most ardent of riders. Complimented by a state of the art lighting and sound system the Orbitor looks and sounds the business, a great value attraction.

A great attraction when planning your event.Give your guests a once in a lifetime experience.Tethered hot air balloons can take your guests up into the sky offering panoramic views across the countryside.

No funfair is complete without the Waltzer. A traditional ride that will simply not go away. A great attraction for all the family. The Waltzer has a big part to play at any event where funfair rides are required, creating excitment and atmosphere,helping make it a memorable occasion.

This attraction can best be described as a Big Wheel with attitude. You can ride just like any Ferris Wheel but if you pull the leaver you can spin the car as the wheel rotates. Great fun for Summer balls, Corporate Events, Weddings and Universities.

Known affectionalely as a galloper the Carousel is one of the oldest of our traditional fairground rides. Most of the ones still in operation date back to the beginning of last century but are lovingly maintained to the higest standard by their owners.

No funfair is complete without the Helter Skelter. There are two types of Helter Skelter avaliable from AS&L - The Lighthouse Type and the Square Slip. The Lighthouse can be built either 35ft or 50ft high depending upon what is required.

We have an excellent selection of Children's Rides avaliable. Choose from - Toylot, Cups & Saucers, Mini Carousel, Train Ride, Chairoplane, Mini Rockets, Wacky Mirrors, Swing Boats and Helter Skelter. All rides are manned for complete safety and extra care is taken with the younger children.

A great funfair attraction that can be considered a family ride. Ideal for Children and Adults but not into the white knuckle catergory the Sizzler Twist looks & sounds fantastic. The area required for a Sizzler Twist is approx 50ft diameter.

We can supply all the fun of the fair food for you. Choose from Candy Floss, Popcorn, Hot Dogs, Burgers, Chips, Soft Drinks, Tea and Coffee. All served from traditional trailers or hand carts. For Charismas time we also have roast chestnuts sellers.

Whatever your choice of celebration, you can be sure Arts Sound & Leisure will help you make your Christmas Party a Complete Success - a perfect way for your guests to begin their Christmas festivities.

Room Decorations, Entertainers, Games and lots of other Novelty Ideas to make a package to fit your themeing requirements whatever they may be, choose from the wide variety of themes listed or telephone us on 01476 516300 or email sales@asandl.

AS&L in conjuction with Interactive Theatre Australia present for the first time in the UK..."Faulty Towers the Dining Experience". It debuted in Brisbane, Australia on April 24 1997. Since then, thousands of unassuming guests have enjoyed the antics of Basil, Sybil and Manuel in Public Shows, Conferences and Private Functions.

Whether you are hosting a Charitable Event, a Corporate Function, or a Club Dinner, you will find a wide variety of After Dinner Speakers to interest your audience. From TV Personalities, Sports Stars

Choose from a wide variety of well known Sport's Personalities from the world of Football, Cricket, Golf, Snooker,Tennis, Olympic Medal Winners...

What better than a proffesional football player or manager to kick off your sporting evening. Choose from our selection of club and International players and managers and I am sure you will get the right result.

Stumped for ideas for your sportsmans dinner why not turn to the world of cricket.We have an excellent selection of speakers avaliable guranteed to bowl you over.

We have an excellent range of speakers avaliable for all golf enthusiasts.Always at the top of the leaderboard.

'Try some of these Rugby Greats to 'Convert' your dinner into an evening of superb entertainment for your guests...

We have a selection of other popular sports including the world of darts,athletics,watersports,and many more...

Top British Boxers are perfect for any sporting dinner and corporate function.

We have an excellent selection of top Snooker Players avaliable

You can bet your evening's entertainment will be a real winner with your guests when you choose anyone of these celebrities from the world of Horse racing as your speaker...

Choose from a wide variety of Celebrities and TV Personalities to add interest and a spalsh of humour....

We have many more available : Adrian O'Hanlan, Alistair McGowan, Bill Tidy, Chris Barrie, Clive Anderson, Craig Charles, Dominic Holland, Fred MacAuley, Ian Hislop, Jack Dee, Jasper Carrot OBE, Jeff Green...

Choose from a wide variety of motivational speakers and those whose own lives provide fascinating topics and act as an inspiration to the listener....

We have many more available : Barry Roberts, David Kendall, Derek Hatton, Stephen Smith, Eric Jones, Ian R Shuttleworth, Rod Taylor, Barry Williams, Clive Coleman, Dave Wolfe, David Gunson, Dr Kevin Jones...

Choose from a wide variety of Comedians with individual styles, for an after dinner speaker to keep your guests entertained and roaring with laughter all night.

We have many more available : Lee Lard, Billy Bean, Dusty Young, Gervaise Phinn, Ian Keeble, Patrick Tansey, Lea Roberts, Martin Gold, Mike Kelly, Adrian Walsh, Barry Cryer, Barry Williams, Clive Coleman...

For Marquees, and everything needed to ensure the comfort and enjoyment of your guests, including Dance Floors, Tables and Chairs, Bar and PA Hire, Portaloos and even Pyro technic equipment etc..conta

Marquees are available in all shapes and sizes to suit all occassions from Weddings, private Birthday Party Celebrations, Military and University Balls to the largest Corporate Events. Options for grass or hardstanding sites, with ancillary marquees for bars, catering, or lounge areas.

A spectacular firework display will ensure any event goes with a bang. All our displays are individually designed to create a dynamic show with a stunning array of breath taking colours and effects. A professionally fired display by trained technicians is guaranteed to enthral your guests and make a grand finale to your party.

For catering requirements for all occassions, from the finishing touches at your Wedding or Corporate Party, with a Chocolate or Champagne Fountain and Drinks Luge; to a full Banqueting or Buffet Package for the smallest or largest event, and much more.

Polished stainless steel standing up to 3ft high with illuminated central pillar and holding up to 10 ltrs of your choice of drink. Treat your guests with a welcome drink or use throughout your functi

Check out our excellent selection of Inflatable Indoor and outdoor games. From Bouncy Castles to Rock Face Climbing, AS&L is your "One Stop Shop" for all the fun you and your guests need. When you hire equipment and games from AS&L you can count on an excellent, reliable service where nothing is left to chance.

A must for loads of laughter at any Fun Day, Carnival, Fete, It's a Knockout events for Team Building etc.. Two opponents race down the Bungee Run aiming to stick their Velcro markers as far down their lane as possible before they are pulled back by the bungee rope! The Bungee is inflatable making the landing safe, and protective helmets and neck braces are worn.

Opponents will have great fun trying to knock each other off their podium using giant Pugil sticks. Protective head gear and neck braces are warn for safety and a large inflatable mattress will cushion their landing! Ideal for Corporate events, University and College Parties, Armed Forces functions, Fetes and Carnivals or Team Building and It's a Knockout events.

Two players dressed in padded Kangaroo suits with oversized gloves attempt to box and knock their opponent out of the ring or to the floor to score a point. Fantastic fun at Corporate events, University and College Parties, Armed Forces functions, Fetes and Carnivals or Team Building and It's a Knockout events.

Yeeehaaa! Perfect for Wild West themed evenings or just for fun at any Corporate Event, Military and University Balls, Carnivals Fetes etc. The Rodeo Bull spins, twists and turns until it throws you off.

4 Lane Giant Scalextric Great fun for everyone at Corporate and Military functions alike, and a smaller circuit for Children's Entertainment, Weddings and Birthday parties The 16ft. x 7ft. base supports a 4 lane circuit with a cross-over bridge affording equal lane lengths of 60ft.

A good balance is required - Players stand on a surfboard simulating wave motions. The inflatable provides a cushioned landing for when the Surf's up ! Whether you’re planning a Corporate event, Fete, Carnival or themed evening incorporating the sun sea and sand, this game will create fun and laughter for all your guests whether partaking or simply watching.

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Players and spectators alike are provided with hours of amusement. Two players dressed in padded Sumo Suits attempt knock their opponent out of the ring or to the floor to score a point. Helmets and neck braces are worn for safety.

Mobile Climbing Wall feature a lightweight Rigid fibreglass rock face with four individual climbing routes. The Climbing wall is mounted on a heavy-duty twin axle trailer fitted with a hydraulic elevation system.

The Disco Bouncer This is are new very attractive 15ft x 18ft disco bouncer, is great for children & adults

For Children's Birthday Parties, Family Happy Hours, Nursery and School Fetes, to Carnivals, choose from a whole variety of children's entertainment to suit any occassion and your budget.

The very best in children's entertainment. Jack's fun show features magic, puppets, singing with the guitar, games balloon modelling, paper tearing and lots and lots of audience participation. F

Azwar will bring an air of magical mystery to your event. A special favourite for fancy dress or Harry Potter theme parties Azwar is assisted by Wilbur the “little wizard” and usually Buttons the magic bunny will put in an appearance.

Bobo is an experienced childrens entertainer operating mainly in the Midlands and Cotswold areas. Age range covered is from two upwards. The show is a medley of magic story time, comedy and balloon modelling.

Table Magician and Punch & Judy