HOWARD sang for 200 ‘Ladies Who Lunch’ at The Stanley House Hotel in Blackburn on March 26, 2009, at a special event featuring Strictly Come Dancing stars, Anton Du Beke and Erin Boag. Anton and Erin provided a dancing spectacular at the five star venue, Lancashire’s only boutique hotel, with a classic showcase of ballroom dances. They danced the Foxtrot, Tango, English Waltz, Viennese Waltz and Quickstep. The event, which sold out within weeks of going on sale, saw guests enjoy an afternoon of pampering – with dancing, shopping and dining the order of the day. After the spectacular...
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ACTRESS Kym Marsh was among more than 200 guests and celebrities who took to the red carpet to celebrate the official opening of Hastings in Lytham on Friday, October 16. The event was a roaring success. Now under new ownership, the recently refurbished eating and drinking house threw a party to remember, with flaming torches at the entrance, canapés from award-winning head chef Warrick Dodds, complimentary champagne flowing, and music all evening from Fleetwood-based swing singing sensation, Howard Wing. Kym, the Warrington based singer and actress of Hear’Say and Coronation Street fame,...
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Blackpool's Tower Ballroom played host to a veritable galaxy of stars, as a sell-out crowd enjoyed a show-stopping performance from Howard Wing, Shirley Bassey, and the legendary Ashley Frohlick.
In the Ballroom's lavish surroundings, Howard put in a characteristically smooth performance that cemented his reputation as the Fylde Coast's leading entertainer. Shirley was played by Stars In Their Eyes winner Maxine Barry, who has become a famed entertainer in her own right since her TV victory.
Of course, that's to say nothing of Ashley Frohlick and his band the Empress Dance Band, whose lush...
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Another fantastic "Ladies who Lunch" day was the talk of the town in the Ribble Valley! The Spread Eagle in Sawley played host to this very popular event which saw non other than "I'm a Celebrity get me out of Here" and celebrity Masterchef's favourite Christine Hamilton give the perfect after dinner speech. Howard was invited along to sing a few a songs for the ladies during dinner, he wasted no time at all and was cerenading Christine at first chance possible. Christine certainly wasn't backward at coming forward and jumped to dance with Howard as soon as she could, much to the delite of the crowd,...
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Laurence Llewellyn Bowen and his beautiful wife Jackie were the guests of honor at Graham and Browns client dinner. The famous duo were Wowed as Howard did his stuff, kicking off with a lively Swing set during dinner the atmosphere came alive and soon people were up out of their seats dancing away. After dinner there was a brief speech by Andrew Graham then came Howard's second set, tailoring this set to perfection meant that no one would leave the dance floor and kept shouting for more, he must of done at least 5 encore's before the DJ took over to finish the night off. Other guests included...
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No, I'm not running for parliament or thinking of running for local council! Although I might make a great MP?, I think I'm best sticking to singing and entertaining. And that's exactly what I did when I met the former Prime Ministers wife Sarah Brown. I was asked to sing at a ladies lunch/book signing day at the amazing Houghton Tower. Silver dell books of Kirkham organised the day with the help of some fab people. Melisa and her trusty crew from Houghton tower, Paul Rowley and his team from Rowleys Catering, who dished up some amazing afternoon tea treats, and of course me, for music...
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Mitton Hall in Whalley played host to one the hottest weddings of the year.
Adam Catterall and Katie Mack, formerly of Rock FM, tied the knot and became Mr and Mrs Catterall at a superb summer wedding in August this year (2010).
Photography expert Lisa Aldersley was on hand to capture the day, click here to see the photos.
Howard stepped up and delivered a musical feast during the wedding breakfast, the atmosphere was electric, even the more mature guests were up out of their seats singing and dancing!
Good friends Mrs McGee and Mrs O'Mally were really in the swing of things.
The evening...
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Flowing gowns, elegant ladies and dapper gentlemen was the order of the evening at the St'Bedes Graduation Ball which was held at the new Manchester City Football Club Stadium and was a hell of a show stopper!! Howard kicked things off during a fantastic three course meal delivering a great performance which saw students and teachers out of their seats getting into the swing of things, then after the speeches Wayne Allen, soul/disco singer knocked em dead with a great set of floor filling disco favorites followed by DJ Darren O who finished the night off in style keeping the kids boogieing...
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A laid back dinner performance was just the ticket for Biba's annual dinner which was held at Manchesters famous Hilton Hotel in Deansgate. Guests were treated to some great swing classics delivered with Howards usual smooth vocals and flawless delivery. After the 4 course meal celebrity speaker John Simonett (pictured) took to the mic and executed a great speech to keep the troops entertained which was followed by another set from Howard to finish what was said to be one of the most memorable dinners Biba has ever held...Another job well done!!
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Stanley House in Mellor near Blackburn was the perfect venue for a New Years bash to top all celebrations, and what a night it was.The Champagne was popped in the very stylish Cassis Restaurant where guests enjoyed Canapes and Howards first performance of the evening then directed to The Barn to be seated for a fantastic 6 course meal and live entertainment provided by Howard and The Hooper Band.Howard was born to perform at such events and kicked off with his second set after the starters to really get the party going, people were really in the party mood dancing and singing all the way and firing...
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