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Whats on for 2026 

On Stage 

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10:30am-11:30am, Grant Holford (TicTok Drummer)

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Grant Holford has been playing drums since the age of six and started performing in bands at 14. With a BTEC First and National Diploma in Music (Triple Distinctions), he has built a strong foundation in both performance and music theory.

 

Over the years, Grant has played in a wide range of bands, showcasing his versatility across multiple genres. His experience includes:

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 • Ironhide (Current) – Indie rock & metal

 • Entity (2006–2010) – Power metal/classical rock

 • Three Piece Sweet (2008–2011) – Classic rock covers

 • Beaver (2009–2013) – Indie covers

 • Girl Toyz (2009–2013) – Female-fronted rock covers

 • Tripod (2010–2018) – Hard rock covers

 • Bad Intention (2012–2018) – Female-fronted rock

 • Volitare (2015–2016) – Alternative rock

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In addition to his regular projects, Grant is highly adaptable, often stepping in as a last-minute dep drummer for bands in need. He is proficient in sight-reading sheet music and comfortable playing in a variety of styles.

 

Grant has also taught drums in the past and is looking to start again soon, helping the next generation of drummers develop their skills.

 

His biggest drumming influences include Mike Portnoy, Kai Hahto, Nicholas Barker, and Travis Barker, shaping his dynamic and technical playing style.

 

Catch Grant on TikTok Live, where he performs at gigs and shares his signature mix of high-energy drumming and comedic drum videos.

 

No endorsements as of yet… hint hint!

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12pm- 1pm, Anna Fettes (UK Young Drummer Top 40)

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​Anna Fettes is a 16 year old drummer from Fife,Scotland.

She started playing at the age of 3 and has been obsessed ever since.

She played in a band ‘Adam and the Observers’ which Embarked on a small your all over scotland in April 2024.

In June 2024 She travelled solo to Berklee College of Music in Boston where she attended a drumming workshop.

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Anna teaches 12 pupils a week and has done since the age of 14.

During October Anna travelled down to the Uk Drum Show, this led to her Endorsement with Code Drumheads.

She has goals of attending Berklee college of music for their 5week -

aspire course and to then go on to do a Music Degree at Napier University.​​​​​

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1:30pm- 2:30pm, Mike McPhrazier (Musical Theater, Siter Act, 9to5, Grease, & More)

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With strong technical understanding and ability,

Mike is an exciting and versatile drummer, with experience playing in musical theatre productions all around the globe. With special focus in sight reading and interpretation,

Mike quickly uses ears and artistic licence to go beyond the written dots and bring unique,

musical excitement to each chart, and every performance.

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Professional theatre credits include: Sister Act (London & UK Tour), Grease (London),

9to5 (UK Tour), Dreamgirls (UK Tour), The Osmonds (UK Tour), and Jersey Boys (International Tour).

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A proud long term student of one of the world's leading and most

exclusive drumming educators, Bob Armstrong,

Mike takes from this time musical awarenesses, solid time, and technical touch.

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3pm- 4pm, Headliner To Be Annonced Soon

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Meet & Greet

Other Displays

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​11am-11.30am               Andy Songhurst

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11:30am-12pm,               Ollie Usiskin

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12.00pm- 12:30pm,        Grant Holford

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12:30pm- 1.00pm,         Mike Mcphrazier

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1:00pm- 1:30pm           Headliner

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1:30pm- 2:00pm         Anna Fettes

In main hall​

​10.15am-10.35am          Andy Songhurst

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11.00am-11.20am           Jacob Fenton

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11:30am-11.50pm,           Barney Stevens

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12.15pm- 12:35pm,         Lauren Holford

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1.00m- 1.20pm,               Jacob Fenton

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1:45pm- 2.05pm           Ollie Usiskin

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2:30pm- 2:50pm          Barney Stevens

Workshops

 â€‹Please attend the show as close to opening as possible to sign up for your choosen workshop at the sign up table. £5 Per Workshop
Numbers are limited for each workshop. When full, sign up for that workshop will close.

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10:15am-11:15am, Introduction to the art of cymbal making  with Collinwood Cymbals

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11:15am-12pm, Percussion and African Drums

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12pm- 12:45pm, Drum Head Mounting, Tuning and other basic necessities with Ollie Usiskin

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12:45pm- 1:45pm, Introduction to the art of cymbal making  with Collinwood Cymbals

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1:45pm- 2:30pm, Percussion and African Drums

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2:30pm- 3:15pm, Drum Head Mounting, Tuning and other basic necessities with Ollie Usiskin

Contact Us

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activedayseventsandpromotions@gmail.com
 

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