Biography
Black Cherry is an all-female pop/rock band that started performing in Dubai and Abu Dhabi as a collective in 2022, with each member with over 5+ years of playing internationally.
The band is now performing weekly in all the now world-famous venues, Lock Stock & Barrel across the UAE and Wavehouse, The Palm, covering genres all the way from Joan Jett to Lady Gaga.
Front singer, Sophie started her singing career as a solo performer in the UK where she then expanded to bands and international venues. Ginevra on guitar and vocals stems from Florence and has a wealth of professional experience and sponsorships with world-renowned companies such as Yamaha and Beetronics.
Drummer, Ksenia came to the UAE from Russia as a drum teacher with a passion for performing in front of thousands weekly. Powerhouse Cherie on bass and vocals is no stranger to the stage after having 17+ years in the UAE, originating from the Philippines.
2023 will bring in a variety of performances and locations ranging from festivals to private events for Black Cherry.
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Talent Card
Musician
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Band, Singer (Vocalist)
Commercial, Covers, Pop, Rock, Rock and Roll
Hotels & Restaurants, Clubs & Pubs, Festival, Public Event, Corporate Event, Private Party, Bachelor Party, Exhibition
English
Group Members
Sophie
Singer
Ginevra
Guitarist & Vocalist
Ksenia
Drummer
Cherie
Bass & Vocalist
Experience
Wavehouse
2023
Lock, Stock & Barrel
2023
Zabeel Saray hotel
2023
BabyQ
2023
Ula restaurant
2023
STK restaurants
2022
Requirements
- Mixing console
- Industry standard pro digital desk. Minimum 24 ch input & 16
- independent mix buses with built-in effects.
- Eg. Midas, Avid, Digico
- Placement
- Drums placed rear center stage
- Bass stage left
- Guitar stage right
- Vocals center lower stage
- FX units
- Hall reverb - 2.5s decay, 40ms Pre Delay - Vocals
- Stereo Tap Delay - Vocals
- Compressor - Master
- Channel List
- Kick in
- Snare bottom
- Snare top
- Tom 1
- Tom 2
- Floor Tom
- Hi-hat
- Overhead L
- Overhead R
- SPD L
- SPD R
- Bass direct
- Bass Amp
- Guitar
- Singer vox
- Guitar vox
- Bass vox
- lead Vocal
- Straight mic stand
- Wireless Shure or Senhiesser mic
- PA System should consist minimum of 2x15” top speakers
- 2x 18” Subs
- Bass
- Industry-standard Bass Amp (400w or above)
- 4x power (uk Sockets)
- Sm58 vocal mic
- boom mic stand
- Dynamic mic for bass amp
- D.I box for direct signal
- Guitar
- Industry-standard guitar amp (Preference Vox, Marshall, Mesa Boogie)
- 4x power (UK sockets)
- sm58 vocal mic
- Boom mic stand
- Dynamic mic for amp or Sm57
- Drums
- (The drummer will bring their own in-ear monitoring)
- Industry-standard drum kit -
- Kick drum -20/22”
- Hi Tom - 11/12”
- tom 2 - 12/13”
- Floor Tom - 16”
- Floor Mat
- Kick pedal
- Snare stand
- Hi-hat Stand
- 4x cymbal stands
- Drum Throne
- Aux cable
- Mono DI with RCA connections for click
- Stereo DI box (for sampler)
- 4x power (UK Sockets)