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Event Organiser Guide

Your guide to bringing Batala London to your event

Overview

This guide brings together the practical information organisers ask for most, from performance options and logistics to booking information, videos and our Batala London Brochure.

Whether you're planning a festival, parade, corporate event or community celebration, you'll find the key information you need to plan with us.

What We Do


We perform at festivals, carnivals, corporate events, sporting events, community celebrations, weddings and private events across London and beyond. Every performance is tailored to your audience, venue and schedule.

Performance Information

Performance options

Parades, stage shows and static sets. Flexible durations to suit your schedule.

Group size

12+ drummers, scaled to your event.

Atmosphere

Samba-reggae: warm, rhythmic, crowd-friendly.

Batala London Photo at Notting Hill Carnival

Logistics at a Glance

Performance length
10–45 minutes (to be confirmed at booking)
Group Size
12+ performers (to be confirmed at booking)
Insurance
Public liability cover provided
Arrival
Early arrival; on‑site coordination
Sound
Acoustic — no PA needed
Space
Required space to be agreed at booking
Clothing
Red, black and white uniform

We tailor performance length, group size and space requirements to your event and confirm all details during the enquiry and booking process.

Space requirements

Required space to be agreed at booking

Sound considerations

Fully acoustic; no PA required.

Arrival & Coordination

We arrive early and liaise with your on‑site contact.

Safety & Access

Clear access routes and firm surfaces required; we adapt where possible.

Safety & Professionalism

 

We have extensive experience performing in public spaces, parades and managed event environments.

We work closely with organisers to confirm access, safety and on-site coordination, adapting where possible while always prioritising safe delivery.

Hiring Information

Getting started

Ready to bring Batala London to your event? Visit the Hire Us page or email batalalondongigs@gmail.com.

We'll discuss performance options, timings, logistics and availability before confirming your booking.

Download the Batala London Brochure for a quick overview of who we are and what we bring to events.

Seen at Events Across London and Beyond

Highlights from festivals and carnivals across London and beyond

Get a feel for our sound, movement and live performance energy.

Seen at London’s Celebrations

Notting Hill Carnival logo
Pride in London logo
London Gay Men's Chorus logo
Saracens logo
London Marathon logo
Lavage de la Madeleine logo
Cork St. Patrick's Festival logo
BBC logo
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London Winter Run logo
Bank of America logo

Promoting your event?

Use our Event Listing Pack for approved wording, images and information about Batala London.

Share Your Experience

Enjoyed seeing Batala London at an event?

A quick Google review helps other organisers, participants and audiences know what to expect from us.

Spotted us out and about? Tag @batalalondon in your photos and videos so we can see and share them too.

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