City Showcase 2010

City Showcase the London based music event, expands to four days to showcase emerging talent in gigs that are all FREE and not for profit. This year will see the event happen from Wednesday 5th until Saturday 8th May.

Each day there are gigs in stores and café in Carnaby Street and Regent Street.

Line-up

Master Shortie, Camilla Kerslake, Raghu Dixit, Toploader, Natalie McCool, May68, Lunar Youth, Hungry Kids Of Hungary, These Monsters, Muchuu, The Hornblower Brothers, Rotating Leslie, Honeyryder, The Perils, Bitbasic, Conrad The Scoundral, The Amateurs, Tin Soldiers Jody McKenna, Donae'o, CoCo Electrik, The Plight, Gemma Ray, Peter Lawrie, Chris Simmons, Ali Milner, Monsters In The Attic, Officer Kicks, Ten City Nation, Ivyrise, Tuanne, Rebel Control, Cherry Lee, and more. For the line-up details, and day splits as available please click here.

At The Apple Store, gigs and industry workshops will include Vaudeville Falls, Andrew Davie, Patch William, Polly MacKay and The Pleasure Principle, Jess Morgan and Tony Christie, Lynsey de Paul and Hal Ritson.

Ethos

This event provides public exposure, advice and mentoring, plus contacts that aspiring talent needs, and culminates in a series of live events in venues in London's West End (giving musicians the opportunity to perform in West End stores and legendary venues such as the Borderline).

The event will also host a series of workshops and seminars at The Apple Store, Regent Street, bringing together aspiring talent along with the most influential figures in what is a much reshaped and refreshingly vibrant new music industry.

Wristbands

Wristband collection from Unit G7/G8, ground floor, Kingly Court, just off Carnaby Street, London W1F 9PY should be possible from Friday.

Open music policy

City Showcase covers all types of music from classical to pop, from rock to urban. And all types of performer's from bands to singer songwriters, from solo artists to DJ's.

For more information, see the City Showcase website.

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