Jon Perry

COMPANY DIRECTOR

Jon is the director and founder of Sonic Artistes. His role is as Company GM and plays a significant role in the recruitment and ultimately decisions on selection of talent.

Jon began as a full time professional guitarist at the age of 18 and started his first business in the industry aged 26.

Over a 25 year career he has been:

  • A signed recording artiste

  • Session musicianTouring musician

  • Taught music to masters degree level

  • Songwriter Producer

  • Residency musician

  • Record label live musician fixer (Shaka Khan et al)

    Company Director Sonic Artistes

    Company Director Physical Productions (Urban Dance specialists)

Paul Williams

MUSICAL SUPERVISOR

Paul is Musical Supervisor and systems expert, he has worked in the entertainment industry for over 25 years, defining his strategic management skills in the training & education sector. He has a passion for innovation and productivity, putting this to use to support the evolution of music management. His musical direction work sees him work around the world in both musical theatre and popular music.

“Opportunity is not a lengthy visitor....”

Zelda Reeves

ONBOARDING & ARTISTES LIAISON MANAGER

Zelda is our Onboarding and Artiste Liaison Manager. Before working with Sonic Artistes, Zelda has had extensive experience in within the events industry. She has coordinated a number of high-end events including festivals, award ceremonies and exhibitions for a large scale media companies.

Prior to this she worked in the travel industry as a managing agent. Her eye for detail and high level organisation has mad her an invaluable asset to our onboarding process and the company!

Kelly Perry

COMPANY DIRECTOR

Kelly’s role within the company is as Financial Director, Producer and Manager of Guest Entertainers and ultimate decision maker on provision of vocalists. With a career that began around about aged 12 she has been:

  • Child voice over and vocal artiste

  • West End vocalist Touring Theatre artiste (vocalist and dancer)

  • Cruise Vocalist and guest entertainer

  • Original recording Artiste

  • Recording studio owner, manager and producer

  • Songwriter

  • Show Producer (cruise, theatre and leisure)

  • Touring Show Producer/Manager

Company Director Viva Productions Ltd

Company Director Sonic Artistes

Dave Wademan

ACCOUNT & RECRUITMENT MANAGER

Dave Wademan is our Account and Recruitment Manager, his role is to aid in recruitment of musicians as well as schedule and communicate with them.

Having graduated a Music, Music Technology and Innovation Degree and then a Masters in Bass Guitar and Music Performance, Dave has been a professional musician for 13 years (and counting), over this time he has been a musical director, touring bassist, Producer and Composer

Calvin Miles

SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER

Calvin is our Social Media Manager, over the past few years he has overhauled all of our SM assets and now runs all of them for us. Prior to training as a Social Media wizz, Calvin had lengthy career in entertainments and hosting, and has worked for many of the world’s top leisure and cruise companies.