'Your energy and skill have raised our
profile enormously'
Steve Knightley,
Show of Hands,
BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2010 winners
Jane Brace is a former BBC-TV journalist now specialising in music publicity for independent artists. For the past 15 years she has been a self-employed journalist and publicist, focusing on arts and music publicity, TV publicity for Discovery and Meridian and prime time drama for BBC 1, including co-productions for the Canadian Broadcasting Commission.
She is currently publicity manager for the acclaimed acoustic band Show of Hands, winners of Best Duo and Best Original Song at the 2010 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards – a band that has achieved a triple Royal Albert Hall sell out – and publicist for in-demand new young North-West trio Pilgrims’ Way and the fast-rising “Interceltic” band Jamie Smith’s Mabon (JSM), winners of Best Instrumental Album in the 2011 Spiral Awards. She also carries out complete event publicity for three new UK festivals.
She is currently publicity manager for the acclaimed acoustic band Show of Hands, winners of Best Duo and Best Original Song at the 2010 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards – a band that has achieved a triple Royal Albert Hall sell out – and publicist for in-demand new young North-West trio Pilgrims’ Way and the fast-rising “Interceltic” band Jamie Smith’s Mabon (JSM), winners of Best Instrumental Album in the 2011 Spiral Awards. She also carries out complete event publicity for three new UK festivals.