Band on the Run Essex based function/party band.

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Available to book from £950. For an accurate quote please make an enquiry.

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Band on the Run - “Musical Journey through the Decades”

Get ready for an evening of live music and dancing with Band on the Run as they take you on a “Journey through the Decades”, performing a selection of Chart-topping hits from 50’s 60’s, 70’s 80’s 90’s, 00’s and present day.

Roll back the years and dance the night away to iconic hits from artists such as Elvis, Sinatra, Beatles, Tom Jones, Stevie Wonder, Elton John, Slade, T Rex, Abba, Michael Jackson, Madonna, Nile Rogers, Queen, Madness, Take That, Bruno Mars, Olly Murs, Ed Sheeran and many, many more.

Each decade has had its chart topping songs so whether you like Rat Pack, Rock and Roll, Motown, Glam Rock, Soul, Disco or Pop, Band on the Run will perform songs from many genres so you can be sure there is something for everyone to make your evening a night to remember.

About Band on the Run

Band on the Run is a 5-piece Function Band available for private hire and is an ideal choice for Corporate Dinner Dances, Ladies Festivals, Summer Balls, Golf Clubs, Holiday Camps, Weddings and Birthday Parties.

Reviews (14)

There are currently 14 user ratings for Band on the Run

AVERAGE RATING

9.71 / 101

Location

Based in Colchester, Essex

Will travel up to 150 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 150 miles)
pink circle = free travel (up to 150 miles)
Please note that the circles shown on the map are calculated "as the crow flies". By road distances may vary, so please get in touch for an accurate quote.

Oh What a Night

Dance with me tonight

Uptown Funk

Car Wash

Cake By The Ocean

Superstition

Valerie

Sex is on Fire

Crazy in Love

Hello

Get Lucky

About Damn Time

Watermelon High

Bam Bam

Havana

Blurred Lines

Crazy Little Thing Called Love

We are the Champions

Reach out

Baby Love

Heatwave

Baggy Trousers

Night boat to Cairo

Town Called Malice

I'm Still Standing

Tainted Love

Wake me up (before you go go)

Happy

Thinking Out Loud

Shake it Off

Swing on a Star

Boogie Wonderland

Dancing Queen

Don't Stop Til You Get Enough

Crazy

Come on Eileen

Do You Love Me

Saw Her Standing There

Twisting the Night Away

Sweet Caroline

New York New York

.................................and many more!

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

We need a performance space of at least 5 meters x 5 meters. We require 2 x 13 amp power sockets.


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

Yes, we’re completely self Yes, we’re completely self contained. We bring our own PA system to all of our gigs as well as a simple lighting rig.". We bring our own PA system to all of our gigs as well as a simple lighting rig.


What information do you require about a venue?

Access arrangements is a lift available for use getting equipment to 1st floor etc.
Is a sound limiter in use ,if yes what is it set at ?


Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

Yes, we’re happy to play music from Spotify before, after and between our sets. We’re happy to choose the music ourselves or let the client choose the music

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best gig you've ever done and the best venue you've ever played at?

To hard to say , we’ve had lots of great times


Which artists have you been most influenced by, who is your favourite artist and what is the greatest song of all time?

Such diversity within the band …… From Sinatra to Billy Joel to Diana Ross and more !


What's your previous experience and how did you start gigging?

The Band was formed in 1996 and is still going strong with 3of the founder members still in the band. With age comes experience and we’ve lots of experiences from playing at Bournemouth’s conference centre to a Marque in the brides garden


What's your favourite type of event to play at?

We love it all because we’re playing music ,what else is there to say


Any questions?

Please either send me a mail or contact me on my mobile and I’ll be only to pleased help.

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

We arrive well in advance to set up which normally takes about 90mins.
Our maximum play time is approximately 2.5 hours but we will obviously adjust to suit the clients requirements.


Are you happy to perform outside?

We’re happy to play outside but we ask for shade, a flat level surface and a power supply close to the performance area,cover in the event of rain


Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

Most clients leave it to us although we will endeavour to learn a specific song.


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

Please go to our web site and see the 100% genuine testimonials.

Recent Clients

Band on the Run has performed for these clients:

Glaxo Smith Kline PLC

Venues

Band on the Run has performed at these venues:

Russell Hotel. Russell Square.London WC

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