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The Managers Gig Dates


The Managers Gig Dates
>
> February
> Sat 3, Brewers Bar, Mt Maunganui
> Fri 9, Leigh Sawmill Café, Leigh
>
> March
> Fri 2, Bar Mode, PalmerstonNorth
> with GENEVA, $10 entry www.myspace.com/genevaband
> Sat 3, SKA-B-Q, @ SFBH, Cuba St, Wellington,
> With The WBC, The Offbeats, Skankamelia, Geneva, plus DJ Ska Rob
> 5.00pm, $20 entry / $15 with student I.D. Presales from Cosmic Corner mid
> February
>
> For twelve years, Auckland based Ska band the Managers have had crazed
> two-tone fans dancing to their ruckus live shows and joining in their wild
> on stage antics.
> The Managers consist of a fat horn section, drums, percussion, keyboards,
> bass, guitar, and singer with both top hats and tattoos...what more could
> you want!
> Their sound has wowed crowds at shows such as Sweetwater's, the One love
> Festival, J-Day celebrations, The Vans Warped tour, on tour with UK giants
> Bad Manners (2001 and 2003), and in 2006 alongside Jamaican legends the
> Skatalites, Neville Staples Specials and the Beat (both from the UK).
> Dedicated to environmental issues, the Managers, have and will continue
> to, support S.A.F.E and groups or organizations that are against animal
> testing and cruelty. They performed at the Free Tibet concert with the
> likes of Tim Finn, Che Fu, The Feelers, and Dave Dobbyn and have appeared
> on C4, and TV2 performing for Sportscafe, the 24-hour live music show for
> NZ music month, and have had tracks featured on Primo Free-rider.
>
> The Managers are:
> Steve Guntrip (bass, vox),
> Paul Frewin (keys, vox), Tom
> Anderson > (sax)
> Ross Hutchison (guitar), Rik Singleton (trumpet), Simon Frost
> (drums), Sandy "Balls" Gunn
> (sounds)
>

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