It went like clockwork which is fine testament to the organisers' ability to put the show on. This means everything from tickets to lighting and all roads inbetween.
DanceCrusade DJ action will be spread across multiple arenas with a 12-hour sun-soaked hedonistic journey into dance music featuring all things house, electro, soulful, club classics, trance, techno, minimal and funky.
ONE of the fascinating aspects of charting artists over a number of years is to see the artists progress and develop. Talldarkfriend is one case in point and some of the Grime/R'n'B artists have linked up with young video directors to enhance their product.
The whole project has very much harnessed the huge amount of talent in the borough but has also instilled many of the tough disciplines needed to succeed on the stage.
At the end of the assembly the students gathered around to listen to the bands version of "Pick Up The Pieces" The band a mixture of students and teachers were then ably assisted by some very cool moves and shapes on the dancefloor.
Scroobius Pip is one of the few music artists that still takes the art of video-making seriously. From Bohemian Rhapsody to Radiohead many artists saw it as a vital part of the single.
This is a tale of an airport lounge and the comings and goings of its passengers. Throw in a strange welsh security guard , an alcoholic grandmother , four dodgy golfers, a model and Godfrey himself and the plot thickens. This play has a mixture for everyone.
We asked Gary about how it all started, his motivation and why he decided to have an exhibition. We look forward to Gary reciting his poetry around the borough over the coming months.
Several top acts are already pencilled in for the event on the weekend of 24 and 25 July at Grays Beach Riverside Park and organisers are on the lookout for local groups who might like to share the stage.
Since Ralph Reader started the Gang Show in 1932 it has been entertaining the crowds all across the world. Thurrock has been no exception as the team always work tirelessly to produce an entertaining show full of old fashioned variety.
