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Grupo Fantasma

Grupo Fantasma is an eleven-piece orchestra from Austin, Texas. Formed in 2000 from the merger of two acts, The Blue Noise Band and The Blimp, the band emerged with a sold out show at the former Empanada Parlour in Austin. The band is best known for their exuberant live shows and their recent association with Prince and his 3121 Club in Las Vegas. The band has backed Prince on numerous occasions, including his performance on the ALMA Awards in 2007, and often perform at his afterparty jam sessions. The ensemble has sold more than 20,000 albums independently.

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Gaynor O'Flynn

Gaynor O'Flynn is a singer, songwriter, film maker and artist. She releases her work through her own independent label beinghuman, www.beinghuman.com. Her latest project is "On The Road" Gaynor is traveling through Ireland, Wales, Scotland, England, France and Green Spain to meet, film, interview and collaborate with her musical heroes on her next album. She will be traveling, writing music, filming, creating art installations, blogging and webcasting all summer. The journeys ends with a concert in the main square of Santiago De Compostela, Galicia, Spain.

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The Wonderful Sound Of The Cinema Organ

The Wonderful Sound of the Cinema Organ are a Leeds based band formed by James Grunwell. They are in the final stages of releasing their first studio album, Musica Ficta and it will be available in the New Year. They are also currently working on new material and a unique and exciting live show which will be touring Britain in the summer of 2011. Their influences span more or less all genres and they are not afraid to dip in and out of these both in their live and studio material.

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