A good friend of Peak Performances, and well-known drummer, percussionist and singer, Frank Paco popped round here the other night to drop off a few DVD’s to add to our collection - which is always a pleasure! Most people know Frank and his group Tucan Tucan - though few might know that this man has been around the block!
The first 46664 concert held in Green Point in 2004, Frank was part of the stages back-band, and so he got to play for Queen, Peter Gabriel, Youssou N’ Dour, Jimmy Cliff and a host of other big time celebs. But now he’s handed me some gems. Continue reading ‘Frank Paco’s Tucan Tucan, Blaze and Xixel Langa Quartet’
Goldfish came to my attention when I saw them live in Cape Town early in 2005, and it was an awesome show. I knew that they were going to go places. But it was only after Lenny came back from WOMEX Newcastle 2005 with their debut CD Caught in the loop, that I knew they were going to take the market by storm!
They recently returned from a quick tour to France and the UK to launch their Caught in the loop, started it all off with a performance at the Lions Festival in Cannes - Continue reading ‘Goldfish rocked Cannes’
Greetings from Table View, across the bay from beautiful Cape Town - here at Peak we’re passionate about what we do, booking artists and co-ordinating events since 1996.
We deal with such a diverse array of entertainers and musicians every day, that there are often stories that I feel really need to be told, about what the artists are up to, how they’re creating and who it affects.
So I have decided to share some of them.
This blog will be the day to day stuff we come across. It’ll be a little history on what has already happened in the past - but everything to show more of who our creatives are and what we find exciting!