Meet The Team...

Here at PX Productions - we have an ever expanding team of talented performers and behind the scenes crew - you can meet some of them and find out a little bit about them right here.....

Kelly Borkertas

Kelly Borkertas
Lead Vocals/Band Leader

Instruments/Roles – Operations Director, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Singing and Rapping, Dancing and I'm a Songwriter (I can play chopsticks on keyboards hee hee)

Likes – Performing, Travelling, Spreadsheets (yes, I'm a bit of a geek!), Cooking, Walks, Meditation, Netflix and playing with Nala & Misty (our fur babies)

Experience – Professional Singer since 2001. Lead Vocalist in various Function Bands, Dep singer for various Function Bands, Amy Winehouse Tribute Act, Lead Vocalist of Project X Duo, The Quantum Project, The Motowners, Ultra 90s and Ultra 90s Vs 2000s. And original artist – ‘Borkertas’.
Performed all over the UK, Germany, Spain, Corfu, Japan, Cyprus, Turkey and Egypt

Favourite Food – Thai Food, Japanese Food, Broccolini and Avocado

Fun fact – Kelly started her singing career at a very young age, singing to the cows on the farm

Chris Wade

Chris Wade
MD/Keys/Vocals

Instruments/Roles – Musical Director, Keyboards, Bass Guitar, Programmer, Rapper, Lighting Designer/Technician, Sound Engineer, Songwriter, Producer

Likes – Creating music, video, imagery... watching movies, travelling, listening to podcasts

Experience – BTEC National Diploma in Popular Music, plays keyboards / bass in various touring shows, function bands. MD for The Motowners, Ultra 90s, Ultra Noughties touring UK and abroad

Favourite Food – Teryaki Salmon

Fun fact – Had duck egg sarnies and tea at Katie Prices house

Faith-Ella Borkertas

Faith-Ella Borkertas
Choreographer/Dancer

Instruments/Roles – Dance Captain/Dancer/Choreographer

Likes – Performing, Travelling, summer, bringing positive vibes

Experience – Competitive dancer since age 8, professional dancer since age 14, performed in many pantomimes alongside Boby Davro, Twiste & Pulse, Kia Pegg to name a few.

Favourite Food – Italian, mini eggs (sweet tooth), greggs

Fun fact – I love water! I drink at least 4 litres a day! You will always find me with a 24oz cup

Stu Dunnett - AKA Disco Stu

Stuart Dunnett AKA Disco Stu
Guitar

Instruments/Roles – Guitar/High Kicks and Dad Jokes


Likes – Formula 1, spicy food, good cide, whisky, basketball, everything Marvel and Star Wars, Live Music, Live Streaming, Martiall Arts, Cooking, Stand Up Comedy, Jackson Guitars, Penguins, Rubik's Cube

Experience – BA(Hons) Popular Music & Music Technology. Years of playing with bands and tribute acts including MetllicA tribute TemallicA on guitar and vocals. I even played some Christmas songs along with Santa at 3am on live national television

Favourite Food – Lamb Tikka Jalfrezi

Fun fact – You may sometimes see me selling coffee machines or smart phones on Shopping TV

Krim Palmer

Krim Palmer
Drums

Instrument - Drums, Piano, Bass Guitar, Guitar, Orchestral Percussion

Likes - Playing music, going to gigs, video editing, recording, spending time with family and friends, Netflix

Experience - BA Hons in Performing Musicianship, BTEC in Music Production, Grade 8 Drum Kit, Snare Drum and Timpani. I have been performing in bands since I was thirteen years old. I play in Bear Makes Ninja, we have toured Europe, the UK and Ireland several times. I have been part of the Ultra 90s crew since December 2017! I own and run Shug Studios in Sleaford. We offer Rehearsal space for bands, recording and drum tuition. I have been lucky enough to perform at the Royal Albert Hall, Nottingham Motorpoint Arena and Arctangent Festival!

Favourite Food - Houmous

Fun Fact - I flew a plane for about a minute

Claudia Thompson

Claudia Thompson
Dancer

Instruments/Role - Dancer, Vocals (musical theatre), bit of ukulele

Likes - Performing! Gymnastics, teaching, running, yoga, crochet, nature walks, finding new hobbies

Experience - I was a gymnast competing at national level until the age of 14 when I gave up to start dancing (parents wouldn’t let me do both!). I went on to complete a 3 year vocational diploma in Musical Theatre at Phil Winston’s Theatreworks College. Just before graduation I was offered a job as a dancer for P&O Cruises and started dancing around the world. Since then I have worked as a showgirl at a circus in Denmark, spent 3 years as Dance Captain onboard MSC Cruises, performed at Indian weddings, been a magician’s assistant, taught dance and acrobatics, worked as a dancer in nightclubs, been a performing christmas elf at a grotto in Milton Keynes and a dancer for Ultra 90s!

Favourite Food - Italian, anything vegetarian, cheese

Fun Fact - In primary school I wrote a poem ‘The ginger cat’ which was published in a book for young poets! - Clearly my greatest achievement to date

Kayleigh Ashdown

Kayleigh Ashdown
Dancer

Instruments/Role - Dancer, Actor, Singer and the girliest looking drummer you’ll ever meet.

Likes - PERFORMING! Meeting new people, spending time with my favourite people, trying new things, exploring the world, going out of my comfort zone and living life half full.

Experience - I danced since I was 3 years old. I went on to train for 3 years at Italia Conti Arts Centre and also gained my teaching qualifications in ISTD and PGCE. I have been lucky to be able to tick off everything on my performing bucket list with my most recent contracts being a dancer at Disneyland Paris and in Dubai. I joined the Ultra 90s family over a year ago and I am so grateful to be able to still dance professionally alongside my full time job working as a musical theatre licensing manager to widen my knowledge on other aspects of the industry I am so passionate about.

Favourite Food - Triple choc sensation dairy milk chocolate is to die for. But can’t go wrong with a good old homemade spag bowl.

Fun Fact - I still have my blue peter badge from singing reach for the stars on blue peter - my highlight was meeting basil brush!

Leah Knight

Leah Knight
Dancer/Choreographer

Instruments/Roles - Dancer for PX productions... but all round performer

Likes - Travelling, hot weather, my hot tub, spending time with my husband, family and friends including my french bulldog!

Experience - I started dancing and performing on stage at quite a young age. I have joined many local musical societies and performed for many years with them including dance groups. I am now head choreographer for some of these groups and also teach dance to children and adults with The Beth Cresswell School of Dance. I continued my love for performing arts after school where I took qualifications in musical theatre. Once I left and qualified with a BTEC in musical theatre, I was asked to joined the Ultra 90s team where I have stayed since 2011! I have toured the country with Ultra 90s, The Motowners and Ultra Noughties/Dirty Waves. I hope I stay for many more years!

Favourite Food - Italian pizza and pasta!

Fun fact - I danced with Clare from Steps after performing at Rylans wedding, I also try to have at least 5 holidays abroad a year... failing that, I try to go to 5 destinations abroad... woops!

Theo Williams-Burchell

Theo
Drums

Instruments/Roles - Drums

Likes – Playing Drums, Music Production, Norwich City FC, Coffee, Film & TV

Experience – I have been playing drums for as long as I can remember, grew up listening to anything from classic Rock & Blues to 90's Dance and Trance. I have been playing in bands for 7 years, and currently I am working for Soul and R&B artist Roddy Ryan with whom I played the Latitude festival in 2021. I am also studying a BA in Live Music Performance at Waterbear in Brighton.

Favourite Food – Can’t beat a good Indian takeaway! My order is always Tikka Masala.

Fun Fact – Achieved best band of Access to music 2020, awarded by Phil Taggart. Met Delia Smith in a restaurant when I was 10 and she kindly signed my Norwich shirt.

Michelle Borkertas

Michelle Borkertas

Lead Vocals

Instrument/roles - Singer, can rap a little too - Lead Vocals for 90s Jam. Artist manager.

Likes - Singing, Kickboxing (currently Green belt), Driving, Walking, Family time, binge watching Netflix

Experience - Always sang in plays at school and had the lead role at a performance at Belvoir castle with the National School. Started singing with ‘The Quantum Project’ in 2006, branching out solo in 2008. Various roles, singer, manager administrator you name it I do it ;)

Favourite food - Chocolate

Fun fact - I once had the talent of fitting in bass drum cases (check out YouTube) then I had my children lol

Hannah Gotts

Hannah Gotts
Dancer

Intruments/Roles - Dancer

Likes - Fitness classes, long walks, animals

Experience - I have loved dancing from a young age and trained at Tiffany Theatre College in ballet, tap, jazz, commercial and musical theatre. I have worked as a Christmas parade dancer for Harrods and character performer for Little Princess Parties. I have also performed for various event companies at clubs and venues across the South Coast.

Favourite food - Everything - there's literally no food I wont eat!

Fun fact - I ran a marathon a few years ago. Never again!

Jade Peters

Jade MayJean
Lead Vocals

Instruments/Roles – my voice, lead singer/songwriter, currently working towards grade two in piano.

Likes – Singing, songwriting, playing piano, going gym, fitness classes, long walks, spending time with the ones I love & cooking.

Experience – I went to Suffolk New Collage for two years & achieved a triple Distinction in Performing arts. I took part in the 2014 series of The Voice UK and managed to bag a place in the knock out rounds. I have gigged in over 300 venues in the past 2 years both locally, nationally & globally.

I have achieved a distinction in musical theatre and in Grade one piano. I have travelled to various locations across the world such as Spain, Italy, Poland & Dubai.

I am currently working alongside a label called 'Gingerdog records' I have lyrically written all 10 tracks towards my first ever original album which we plan to release early next year (2018).

Favourite Food – Italian ( Vegetarian Lasagne)

Fun fact – the first song I learnt to sing and would demand my family to listen to me sing EVERY NIGHT was 'I'm a little teapot'

Kit Marsden

Kit Marsden
MD/Keys/Vocals/Sax

Instruments/Roles - MD, Keyboards, Synths, Drums, Percussion, Vocals, Programming, Production, Lighting Design

Likes - Cooking, Photography, Table Tennis, Watching Football & Formula 1

Experience - Fifteen years in the music industry as a performer, session musician, producer and educator

Favourite Food - Changes all the time! Currently working on perfecting my homemade triple-cooked chips

Fun Fact - I wrote a World Cup single for former Norwich City and England goalkeeper John Ruddy in 2014, he liked it so much he sent me a pair of signed gloves worn in an England Game

Emma Brett

Emma Brett
Choreographer/Dance Captain/Dancer

Instruments/Roles – Choreographer, Dance Captain and Dancer

Likes – Dancing, playing the piano, travelling all over the world and eating international food!

Experience – BA hons in Dance Performance and have since performed internationally in various hotels, casinos, cruise ships, events and theme parks as a dancer, choreographer and magician’s assistant

Favourite Food – Cake!

Fun fact – I’ve been performing for Ultra 90s since 2010 and even danced for them on a cruise ship contract!