Lynda Berkley's Box of Tricks

her previous life as a singer, bandleader, agent, manager and in PR, Linda worked all across Europe, did numerous festivals in the UK, Europe and the USA, and played the London and Manchester club scene including the Hippodrome, the Valbonne, New Merlins Cave, the 100 Club, the Dover Street Wine Bar, the Station Tavern, the old Roundhouse, the Carnarvan, Break for the Border, Brahms & Liszt, the Cricketers, the Cartoon, - amongst many others! Linda also had the opportunity to work with some of the very best R&B and jazz artistes including Chris Hunt, Terry Peaker, Terry Ollis, Mick Paice, Pete Matheson, Alby Green, Chris Holland, Jim McCarty, Rick Harvey (Memphis), James Govan (Memphis), Sam Kelly, John Cuffley, Dick Hextell-Smith, Ray Minhinnitt, Alex Chanter, Ed Dean, Bill Skeat, Len Skeat, Will Michael, Bruce Boardman, Peter Ind, Ron Rubin, Lenny Felix, Kenny Clare, Dave Cliff, Phil Lee, Don Lowes, Johnny Barnes, John Beecham, “Slim” Gailard, Fred Hunt, Johnny Parker, Stan Grieg, Benny Waters, Hale & Pace, Brian Lemmon, Martin Litton, John Beecham, Art Wood, Didre Cartwright, Bernice Cartwright, Jim Shepard, Brian Leeke, Digby Fairweather, Steve Lane, Alan Poulton, Johnny Mars, Devra Robataile, Sheen Doran, Julian Littman. Linda studied theatre arts in London under: Valerie Colgan, Irene Bradshaw, Powell Jones, and Rodney Archer.