If you are still looking for an event management software why not try OPTIMO software solutions?
http://www.optimosoftware.co.uk
They provide software for events, venues and sponsorships.
It's highly flexible, has many features such as ticketing, booking, CRM etc
It is available on a traditional server too - you can call Alex on 0203 289 1438 or email alex@optimosoftware.co.uk for more information
Hope that helps,
Carlene