Eat to the Beat lands Orange Rockcorps contract

Caterer Eat to the Beat (ETTB) has been awarded the retained contract to provide all catering at the Orange Rockcorps, a festival that encourages young people to volunteer their time in exchange for tickets.

Eat to the Beat lands Orange Rockcorps contract
Eat to the Beat lands Orange Rockcorps contract

ETTB has already been involved with the event, and the ongoing contract includes providing food for media, artistes, crew and VIP guests at the event, on behalf of film production company CC-Labs.

Orange Rockcorps has taken place at venues including the and the Manchester Apollo, with artistes including Lady Gaga, N Dubz and The Enemy performing.

ETTB's remit includes being on-site during rehearsals and production build-up, then for the show itself through to de-rig, along with serving food such as bacon sandwiches for production crew and canapés for VIP hospitality.

"The pre-production [at the Manchester Apollo gig] was turned around within a week and a half, which shows ETTB's experience with events such as ours, where details are often not confirmed until the day before the event," said Fleur Smith and event producer from CC-Labs.

The next Orange Rockcorps event will be at the on 25 September with Razorlight, David Guetta featuring Kelly Rowland, Daniel Merriweather and Chase & Status.

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