Business Details
Professional Tribute Artist in Ipswich
We are a professional singing and tribute artist service based in Ipswich, Suffolk, delivering high-energy performances across the UK. With over 15 years of experience in live entertainment, our journey began with amateur dramatics before progressing to formal theatre training and international cruise ship performances. We transitioned to solo work in 2011, developing a versatile repertoire spanning jazz to modern pop while maintaining a distinctive stage presence.Our 'Dusty, Cilla & Friends' tribute show has become a national favourite, complemented by bespoke wedding and private event performances. We combine technical skill with audience engagement, offering tailored entertainment solutions for diverse occasions including corporate events, weddings, and holiday venues. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through consistent bookings at prestigious establishments like Warners Hotels and Haven resorts.
Services
Tribute Shows
Solo Performances
Wedding Entertainment
Private Event Singing
Jazz & Pop Sets
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of professional performance experience
- Our repertoire spans 6 decades of musical styles
- We provide tailored entertainment for weddings and private events
- We perform regularly at major UK holiday venues
- Our shows combine vocal excellence with engaging presentation
What people say
Excellent singer
Highly recommend
Authentic performance
Professional approach
Eclectic mix of tunes
Services
Tribute Shows
Our 60s tribute shows feature iconic songs from Dusty Springfield, Cilla Black, and contemporaries. With authentic costumes and vocal styling, we recreate the era's magic for weddings, corporate events, and holiday venues. The performance includes audience interaction and historical anecdotes.
Solo Performances
Versatile solo acts covering jazz standards to modern pop hits. Available with backing tracks or live band accompaniment, featuring tailored setlists for private events, restaurants, and corporate functions. Includes sound equipment and professional lighting.
Wedding Entertainment
Complete wedding music solutions from ceremony to reception. Services include first dance performances, background music, and evening entertainment with disco options. Custom packages available for church or venue-specific requirements.
Private Event Singing
Tailored performances for birthdays, anniversaries, and special occasions. Options include themed shows, interactive guest participation, and custom repertoire selection. Available with or without live band accompaniment across the UK.
Jazz & Pop Sets
Curated jazz and pop music sets featuring classics from Frank Sinatra to Dua Lipa. Ideal for restaurants, hotels, and corporate events. Flexible format with microphone or background music options to suit different venue requirements.
People
Annika Rands
Owner & Performer
Professional singer with 15+ years experience in theatre, cruise ships, and live events. Specialises in 60s tribute shows and wedding entertainment. Graduated with 2:1 in American Theatre Arts from Rose Bruford College.
Questions
What types of events do you perform at?
I perform at weddings, private parties, corporate events, and holiday venues across the UK including Warners Hotels and Haven resorts.
Can you tailor your performance to specific themes?
Yes, I offer themed tribute shows like 'Dusty, Cilla & Friends' and can customise setlists for special occasions.
Do you provide your own equipment?
Yes, I supply professional sound and lighting equipment for performances up to 150 guests.
How far in advance should I book?
Popular dates, especially Saturdays, book up 6-12 months ahead. Early inquiry recommended for weddings and holiday events.
Can you perform outdoors?
Yes, I have full weatherproof equipment for outdoor performances in gardens, terraces, and event spaces.
Do you offer group bookings?
Yes, I can coordinate multiple performances for festivals, conferences, and multi-day events across the UK.
