For Bookers

Gary Bland presents live performances and original entertainment productions suitable for theatres, cruise ship entertainment programmes and corporate events.

The information below provides a quick overview for producers, bookers and event organisers.

Performance Formats

Gary’s performances can be adapted to suit different programming requirements.

Typical running times include:

40–45 minute cruise theatre format

60 minute - popular in venues

75–90 minute theatre performance

This flexibility allows the performance to integrate easily into a wide variety of entertainment schedules.

Performance Types

Available presentations include:

  • The Cocktails Show – interactive music
    entertainment concept

  • Cabaret and concert performances

  • Theatre presentations

  • Cruise ship guest entertainment

  • Corporate and private event performances

Technical Requirements

Performances are designed to be
technically straightforward and adaptable.

Typical requirements include:

  • Piano or keyboard (or house pianist where available)

  • Vocal microphone

  • Stage lighting suitable for live music performance

  • Video screen or projection screen where required for The Cocktails Show

Full technical information is available in the technical rider.

Technical Materials

Gary travels with essential materials to
ensure reliability and ease of production.

These may include:

  • Sheet music

  • USB drive containing show materials

  • Digital backing resources where required


This approach ensures performances can be delivered smoothly even in touring environments.

Electronic Press Kit

A full Electronic Press Kit (EPK) is
available on request and includes:

  • Show information

  • Biography

  • Promotional images

  • Technical rider

  • Additional production details

Production Reliability

Live entertainment programming in theatres and cruise environments requires precise scheduling and technical coordination.

Gary Bland’s performances are structured to integrate smoothly into professional entertainment programmes. While audience interaction may influence elements of the performance in certain productions, the underlying structure ensures that the show always maintains a clear musical and theatrical flow.

Running times are controlled and predictable, allowing performances to fit comfortably within scheduled programming.