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Community • Live Events • Dorset
Our events help venues attract new audiences, build loyal regulars, and create nights people genuinely look forward to.
• SINGER • PRESENTER • COACH • ARTISTS UNITE • COMMUNITY THAT EMPOWERS • LIVE EVENTS • EXPRESS YOURSELF • OPEN MIC AGENCY •
• OPEN MIC AGENCY • LIVE EVENTS • COMMUNITY • CONNECTION THROUGH SOUND • DORSET • COACH • SINGER • PERFORMER •
More about
Open Mic Nights
With six successful open mic nights running across Dorset, our events have become trusted local favourites – known for their warm atmosphere, professional hosts, and genuine community spirit. Each of our hosts is a talented singer or performer, bringing not just entertainment but authenticity and heart to every stage.
For business owners, partnering with Yazadi Presents is an opportunity to transform quiet evenings into thriving, vibrant nights. Open mic nights attract new faces, bring regulars back, and create memorable experiences that keep people talking and returning.
Open Mic Hosts
Meet The Hosts
Kayleigh
A versatile vocalist, songwriter, and actor who combines classical musical theatre training with rockstar vocals and commanding stage presence. She spent years performing on cruise ships, as well as in theatres across the US, before landing in Bournemouth and focusing on her original music. Her band, Kayleigh and the Tryhards, can be seen at pubs, venues, and festival fields near you. She believes that music and performance are for everyone, and loves encouraging new artists and secret creatives to find their voice and their power. Whether you're a first-time performer or a seasoned pro, you'll find a warm welcome.
Andy C
Andy Cole is an acoustic singer–songwriter known for his lush, emotional sound.
Whether he’s putting a powerful acoustic twist on classic songs from the 80s and beyond, or performing his own enchanting originals, Andy brings depth, warmth, and genuine connection to every performance.
With smooth vocals, a distinctive tone, and a naturally engaging stage presence, Andy always leaves audiences wanting more.
Facebook: @cole.music.andy
Instagram: @andy.colemusic
Tom
Tom has been DJing since the age of 15, starting with decks and lights from his local Maplin store. By 17, he was working alongside experienced DJs, where he discovered his passion for live performance. He’s now a skilled live event host and DJ, known for creating atmosphere and keeping audiences engaged.
He has extensive experience working with bands, festivals, and open mic events, providing professional sound support and smooth transitions between live acts. Through collaborations with Middleman Entertainment and Bournemouth 7’s, he has built strong connections within the live music community.
Alongside his event work, Tom presents on Hot Radio, where his engaging on-air presence earned him a national presenting award. He brings energy, professionalism, and a genuine passion for live music to every event.
Sammi Jo-Jo
A versatile vocalist with roots in stage school and years of performance experience. Singing since the age of 12 and with three years of vocal teaching under her belt, she brings both passion and refined technique to every performance. Her repertoire spans pop, country, jazz, soft rock, and even opera, covering music from the 1950s through to today. She tailors each setlist to suit the occasion — whether an intimate dinner, a wedding, a corporate event, or a lively party — always aiming to create the perfect atmosphere for every audience.
Connor Ryan
UK-based guitarist who blends technical skill with immersive soundscapes. Using electric guitar, live looping, and layered textures, he creates dynamic solo performances that balance melody, rhythm, and atmosphere.
He is also active in the UK music scene through bands, busking and running a local community jam night supporting grass-roots music making and connections between musicians.
Let's Collaborate
If you’re looking to boost footfall, strengthen your community, and fill your venue with music, laughter, and connection, we’d love to collaborate.
Get In Touch
Host your own
Open Mic Night
Interested in hosting an open mic night or becoming one of our amazing hosts?
Get in touch to discuss how we can bring the Yazadi Presents experience to your venue – or help you take the mic and lead a night of your own.