Chasing Airplanes Elegant self-contained function band/duo/trio

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Price Guide

The guide prices below are for events within 20 miles of Manchester, Greater Manchester. Outside this area extra travel expenses will apply. Please get in touch for an accurate quote.
2 x 45 minute sets (6pm arrival & midnight finish):
2-Piece: £574
Vocals and Guitar
3-Piece: £830
Vocals Guitar/Keyboard, Drums.
4-Piece: £1107
Vocals, Guitar/Keyboard, Bass and Drums.
5-Piece: £1352
Vocals, Guitar, Keyboard, Bass and Drums.
+ DJ service per hour: £70
If people want DJ to continue after our last set or if they want a break longer than 30 minutes in between sets. Free DJ in between sets.
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About / Biography

Chasing Airplanes an elegant self-contained function band based in Greater Manchester. The band provides high quality entertainment for weddings, parties, functions etc.

Chasing Airplanes have been a band for over 2 years, with the band members having performed for function and original shows for the preceding 4 years with various outfits. Our style is mainly based in popular pop music with some rock and funk elements too, meaning we have a diverse repertoire that can be adapted to suit any specific show.

Lineups:

  • 5-Piece - Vocals, Guitar, keyboards, Bass and Drums
  • 4-Piece - Vocals, Guitar/Keyboard, Bass and Drums
  • 3-Piece - Vocals Guitar/Keyboard, Drums
  • 2-Piece - Vocals and Guitar

We also offer a DJ service with all of these lineups.

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There are currently 7 user ratings for Chasing Airplanes

AVERAGE RATING

10 / 101

Location

Based in Manchester, Greater Manchester

Will travel up to 150 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 150 miles)
pink circle = free travel (up to 20 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.

Crazy little thing called love - Queen

Use somebody - Kings of Leon

Crazy - Gnarles Barkley

Happy - Pharrell Williams

Dance with me tonight - Olly Murs

Runaway baby - Bruno Mars

Shape of you - Ed Sheeran

Shut up and dance - Walk the Moon

Blame on the boogie - MJ

Cry me a river - Justin Timberlake

Umbrella - Rhianna

Radioactive - Imagine Dragons

Teenage fantasy - Jorja Smith

Somewhere only we know - Natasha Bedingfield

Mr Brightside - The Killers

Cheap Thrills - Sia

Price tag - Jessie J

Just the way you are - Bruno Mars

Havana - Camilla Cabello

Pumped up kicks - Foster the People

Get lucky - Daft Punk

Viva la vida - Coldplay

Stitches - Shawn Mendez

Ride It - Jay Sean

Sex on fire - Kings of Leon

Valerie - Amy Winehouse

This love - Maroon 5

Human Nature - Michael Jackson

Superstition - Stevie Wonder

Royals - Lorde

Isn’t she lovely - Stevie Wonder

Bellyache - Billie Eilish

She will be loved - Maroon 5

Dreams - Fleetwood Mac

Rhiannon - Fleetwood Mac

Hey Soul Sister - Train

Beggin' - Malcom

Hit me baby one more time - Britney Spears

Accidentally in Love - Counting Crows

Escape / The Pina Colada song - Rupert Holmes

Three Little Birds - Bob Marley

One Love - Bob Marley

This is the Life - Amy McDonald

Mirrors - Justin Timberlake

Talking to the Moon - Bruno Mars

Let me down slowly - Alec Benjamin

Granade - Bruno Mars

Not Fair - Lilly Allen

The Fear - Lilly Allen

Loyal to Me - Nina Nesbitt

Sweet Dreams - Eurythmics

Hold the Line - Toto

Higher Ground - Stevie Wonder

Hallelujah - Jeff Buckley

Kiss me - Sixpence none the richer

Young Hearts - Candi Staton

Skater Boy - Avril Lavigne

Torn - Natalie Imbruglia

Christmas songs: 

Santa Baby

Jingle Bell Rock

Last Christmas - WHAM

White Christmas

The Christmas song

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

Christmas is the Time - Katharine McPhee

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

At least 2 x power sockets close to performance area, changing room & refreshments or food (appropriate to length of the performance).


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

Lights can be provided upon request. An extra charge will occur for lights hire.


What information do you require about a venue?

We need to know any directions that will help us find the venue and find the right place to load in our equipment. We’d also need to be informed if there’s a sound limiter in the venue.


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

Yes, we’re happy to play music from Spotify before (up to 1hr), after (up to 20 mins) and between our sets (up to 30 mins). We’re happy to choose the music ourselves or let the client choose the music. We also provide additional DJ for an extra charge.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

We performed at the Colour Day festival in Greece. The energy was amazing!


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

Our band leaders are Royal Northern College of Music alumni so we started gigging in 2014 and since then we have performed at hundreds of events across the UK and beyond.


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

We love playing at all sorts of events! Each type of event is special in it's own way!

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

1 hour to setup and pack down.
Standard arrival time - 6pm with a midnight finish.
If the client wants the DJ service until later, extra fees will be applied.


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.


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

The clients are welcome to pick a set list from our repertoire or let us choose the music for them.


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

Previous customers would describe us as a brilliant group that is highly professional and creates a lovely atmosphere.

Recent Clients

Chasing Airplanes has performed for these clients:

The Midland Hotel Manchester

The Hilton ManchesterThe Lowry Hotel Manchester

Madam Geneva's Wigan

The Marriott Hotel Worsley Manchester

Belvedere Hotel Crete Greece

Apollonia Hotel Crete Greece

Cheese Festival UK

Dimitris Restaurant Manchester

Catterick Garrison Military Christmas Ball

Venues

Chasing Airplanes has performed at these venues:

The Midland Hotel Manchester

The Hilton ManchesterThe Lowry Hotel Manchester

Madam Geneva's Wigan

The Marriott Hotel Worsley Manchester

Belvedere Hotel Crete Greece

Apollonia Hotel Crete Greece

Cheese Festival UK

Dimitris Restaurant Manchester

Catterick Garrison Military Christmas Ball

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