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Date: 2007-07-22 13:10:49
Outburst UK Launches Black LGBT Pride Festival  Press ReleaseOffice hours: 020 8674 4379Out of hours and weekends: 07981 899 225 www.outburstuk.org OUK/2007/002 Friday 20 July 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Outburst Organisation Launches Black LGBT Pride Festival “Bursting with Pride”The festival will be held at the Renaissance Rooms and Terrace. This venue is known as one of London’s best kept secrets and hosts some of the biggest events that London has to offer. With 3 rooms well laid out with Funktion one (state of the art sound) system throughout and excellent lighting, it also offers a large outside terrace that runs the length of the venue. The day will run from Midday till 7pm after which we will continue the party at the Chocolate Lounge, Kennigton from 10pm till 3am. Free with wristband. Headlining on main stage is Russell Marshall, the featured artist for one of the UK's world leading house music producers and Djs', THE HOXTON WHORES. In addition there will be 5 DJs on rotation with 12 new rising and eager performers consisting of singers, dancers, a rap artist, the spoken word, a fashion show, plus community and food stalls catering for the African, Caribbean and European taste buds. The three rooms will consist of the Brenda Fassie Room, playing R+B, Hip Hop, African Beats, Reggae, Soca and Bashment, the Brian Williamson Room, playing Classics, Soul, Reggae, Funky House, Latin beats, etc., and the Justin Fashanu VIP Lounge with it’s own entertainment and bar. On the terrace there will be stalls, chill out area and a café. All private, secluded and safe. The festival will then have a permanent home on the third Saturday of July every year, starting on the 19th July 2008. Details of the venue will be announced later this year. Tickets for general admission is £10 and VIP tickets will be £30 and includes: Fully air-conditioned VIP Lounge, Free Champagne, Entertainment, Food and Outburst UK T-Shirt. With your help, let’s make this a successful launch and we look forward to seeing you on the day. For more information on the programme of events, please visit www.outburstfestival.org Kind regards, Andrew Prince Deputy Director – Outburst UK T: 020 8674 4379 M: 07981 899 225 www.outburstuk.org press@outburstuk.org MEDIA ENQUIRIES: Press information is available from Andrew Prince 020 8674 4379 \ 07981 899 225. GENERAL PUBLIC/NON-MEDIA ENQUIRIES: info@outburstuk.org or 07981 899 225 ------------------------------------------------ Sponsors, Partners & Media Partners Virgin Atlantic, Explore Latin Carib, Renaissance Rooms, WKD Drinks, MoC QX Magazine, BGMAG, Queer Nation, Bootylicious, The Barnyard Collective, QX Magazine, The Chocolate Lounge, Luv-ah-Rave, UKBlackOut, rukus! Federation and BlkRomeo. |
