Sponsors

“Superlambanana cavalcade will raise the baa for Capital of Culture events” Liverpool Daily Post

There are a wide range of opportunities for your company, your employees and customers to to be inspired, be creative and celebrate Liverpool’s Year as the European Capital of Culture with one of its highlight events.

• Go Superlambananas is a world class art participation event using one of Liverpool’s most iconic and loved art sculptures – the SuperLambBanana – originally created by Taro Chiezo.
• Over 100 specially designed Superlambanana sculptures (180cm tall) will showcase the creativity of Liverpool; its heritage, architecture; regeneration and world renowned art scene for ten weeks from 16 June-25 August.
• Designed and created by regional and local professional artists, community groups, schools and celebrities, Go Superlambananas will animate the districts of Liverpool - streets, parks and open spaces creating a memorable landscape.
• Go Superlambananas is about partnerships and aims to bring together the business and creative sectors with local communities to celebrate both the character of the City and its cultural identity.
• The Trail will attract thousands of people and encourage residents to be ‘visitors in their own city’ - highlighting cultural gems of the city as well as areas of the impressive areas of development and regeneration.
• Go Superlambananas is far reaching and takes the Capital of Culture Celebrations beyond the City boundaries; engaging with and highlighting many community groups and projects throughout Liverpool and Merseyside.
• Following the event, a number of the Superlambananas will be sold at a charity auction with 75% of the net proceeds being donated to the Lord Mayor’s Charity Appeal 2008/9.

Go! Get Involved

Through your sponsorship, you can:

• Associate your company with a design from one of the region’s wealth of artistic talent and support the local creative sector.
• Use this exciting opportunity to showcase your own corporate creativity and engage your staff, customers and associates in your specially designed Superlambanana.
• Showcase and bring mass footfall to your latest development, place of business, local community (subject to planning).
• Benefit from an association with your own unique ‘feel good’ stories in the media, internal communications and trade publications.
• Play an important part in animating the city and creating an unforgettable atmosphere as part of the 08 celebrations.

Sponsorship Benefits

• Permission to use the “Go Superlambananas08” brand and logo in your own marketing and promotional material.
• Acknowledgement in event Trail Map, circa 150,000 copies distributed both nationally and regionally, Souvenir Guide, circa 10,000 copies.
• Website listing and hyperlinks.
• Two invitations to event launch reception.
• Two invitations, further tickets can be purchased at discounted price, to charity auction.
• Sponsorship account management from a team experienced in sponsorship, marketing and public relations.
• Company profile in other promotional material and activity including bi-monthly e-newsletters.

For further information about the packages available, please contact sally-ann@wildinart.co.uk or sam@yourfridgedoor.com