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EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT: NATASHA PATEL

Where do you work and what do you do?
I’m the Venue Marketing Executive at the Beck Theatre in Hayes. I work on promoting lots of different kinds of events here from things that are community led, Creative Learning focused, hospitality nights, and generally working on how to better place the venue within the local community.

Describe yourself in 3 words!
Loyal, honest, optimistic

Favourite stage production and why?
A recent show I loved and was incredibly moved by was A Strange Loop! Big love for Come From Away too ?

Favourite album?
I rediscovered Lost in the Dream by the War On Drugs recently – it’s such a special album and great to listen to on long drives!

Best ever gig?
That’s a hard one! Foo Fighters at Wembley Stadium with a special appearance from Led Zeppelin is up there though.

Top 3 films of all time?
The Lord Of The Rings trilogy holds a special place in my heart – I can quote most of the films to this day.

What’s your go to TV binge boxset?
It’s between The US Office, Parks and Recreation and Gilmore Girls.

Favourite holiday destination and why?
I have a soft spot for Japan after spending a month out there when I was 17! It’s a wild exciting city, and there really is very little like it.

Your Greatest sporting achievement?
Probably climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro without any training! I’m not very sporty but love a good hike outdoors.

What’s your cooking masterpiece?
I love trying new dishes and baking is my favourite weekend activity. My current obsession is a caramelised onion, feta and fig tart with homemade puff pastry! 

Who is your hero and why?
Patti Smith – a punk rock legend that is still going at 76!

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