Sponsors

In order to create a prize for the New Jazz Competition, to help with printing costs, help promote and advertise the Festival etc., and keep the registration fees for artists, musicians and bands as low as possible, Brighton Jazz Festival is currently seeking  sponsors and advertisers.

Benefits of sponsorship

You will be featured heavily on all promotional literature, the sidebar of the website, with “do_follow” links back to your website.  We’ll mention you as often as I can in interviews and blog posts and tweets and on our Facebook page.

Email Nicola [at] CairncrossMedia.com in the first instance.

Advertising

Advertising will be available on the website so email Nicola [at] CairncrossMedia.com if you would be interested in obtaining our rate card when available.

Sponsors Confirmed To Date:

Dan Thompson hardly needs any introduction as an artist, arts and community champion, the founder of #PopUpPeople, #PopUpShops, #RiotCleanUp, the Revolutionary Arts Group among many other projects.  A veteran of organising many different kinds of arts & music events along the South Coast, Dan has agreed to mentor and inspire us as we put together Brighton’s first Jazz Festival.  Visit Dan on Facebook or Twitter.

Sarah Cairncross has agreed to be our Social Media Manager, alongside her existing clients such as Dynamic Hot Yoga, Hove and Moinhos Velhos, the juice, yoga & raw food retreat in Portugal.  You can contact Sarah on Twitter and Facebook.  Of course!

We are delighted to be working with Louise Thornton PR again on the national PR for the Brighton Jazz Festival.  Contact Louise on Twitter or Facebook or visit her website at LouiseThorntonPR.com.  We are still open to the idea of working with a local PR company for local press, radio and tv.

CCI AccountantsRichard Gibb from CCI Accountantsin Hove are going to be overseeing our finances and making sure we do everything right.  CCI Accountancy currently audit Brighton’s Gay Pride festival and Richard is jazz singer Heather Cairncross’ partner.  He has generously agreed to help Brighton Jazz Festival as long as we don’t need him till the January tax year end is over!

Mike Guest, well known for his jazz photographs and tireless support for the Brighton Jazz School, kindly designed our logo.  You can find Mike on Facebook.

Still Looking For … Brighton Based Sponsors

PR – Are you a Brighton based PR company who would like to get involved? We are looking for help with local press, radio and local TV ideally.

Printing – Are you a Brighton based printing company would could help with printing flyers and the brochure?