SHOWS, VENUES & GENERAL ENQUIRIES
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SOME NOISE.
A question about a show? A stage to fill? We’d love to hear from you.
FOUNDER & HEAD OF LIVE EVENTS
Simon Mayhew.
Simon brings a strong background in digital marketing, having spent nearly a decade building and engaging a large online audience as a successful YouTuber. During that time, he also organised large-scale events, developing key skills in promotion and delivery. Since 2021, he has helped deliver over 400 live music shows across the UK, working with leading tribute artists and venues nationwide. As Founder of Start Events, Simon focuses on creating well-promoted, professionally delivered shows that audiences genuinely turn up for.
BEHIND THE SCENES
Meet the team.
David Carr
Sound Technician
Backseat Events
David brings each show to life from behind the sound desk, combining technical experience with an ear for getting the very best from every performance.
Jake Williams
Lighting Technician
Backseat Events
Jake creates the lighting that gives each show its atmosphere, helping transform the stage and give every performance its own visual identity.
Jo Baldwin
Marketing Assistant
Start Events
Jo supports the day-to-day marketing of Start Events, helping keep our shows visible, audiences informed and the promotional wheels turning.
Chloe Mercer
IT Assistant
Start Events
Chloe supports Start Events with website development, digital problem-solving and the occasional bright idea that turns into several hours of coding.
Nigel Pritchard
Technical Assistant
Start Events
Nigel tackles the technical jobs behind the scenes, helping with website development, files and anything requiring a suspicious number of checks before proceeding.
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