The Shimmer Tones 5 piece high energyparty function band. The gold standard in live entertainment

Based in United Kingdom

London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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LOCATION
London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

TRAVEL
up to 12500 miles

PRICE
from £1550 (GBP)

RATED
10 / 10 from 3 reviews

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Price Guide

Description Price
5 piece band£1550 (GBP)
Sax player£250 (GBP)
Live DJ - For music in between and after band performances£400 (GBP)
2 piece brass section£450 (GBP)
Early arrival£150 (GBP)
Band lineup prices are estimated and subject to distance and other factors that may affect the final cost. Prices include travel up to 50 miles, All travel over this including overnight stays is charged accordingly. Band provides 2 x 60 min sets of live music with a 30 minute break. Band provides a stage lighting system and full PA. This can be made available for speeches upon agreement. Public liability insurance and PAT test certificates can be provided upon request.

About / Biography

The Shimmer Tones are a fun and energetic party function band from West London.

Dedicated and talented musicians, we care about our craft and the industry we represent. But most importantly, we care about giving our clients an unforgettable night of live entertainment.

From rock to pop, Motown to soul, we know how to get a party started! And with an extensive set list, we can tailor your Shimmer Tones experience specifically to your event and needs.

Let silky vocals, mind-bending harmony and soulful tones guide you to the dance floor while hits spanning the decades keep you there!

With us, dancing shoes are a must!

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There are currently 3 user ratings for The Shimmer Tones

AVERAGE RATING

10 / 101

Location

Based in United Kingdom

London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Travels worldwide
pink circle = free travel (up to 50 miles)

Our 5 piece band repertoire is vast and eclectic. Below is a sample repertoire list to give you a taste of the types of music we can offer. The band are also always happy to learn any new material:

Celebration - cool & the gang

Land of 1000 dances - Wilson Pickett

Shake your tail feather - ray Charles

Twist and shout - the beatles

Jailhouse rock - Elvis

Rock around the clock - bill Hailey

Brown eyes girl - van Morrison

Blame it on the boogie - MJ

Domino - Jessie j

Juice - lizzo

Lady marmalade

Crazy in love - Beyonce

Move your feet - Junior senior

Take me out - Franz Ferdinand

Are you gonna be my girl - Jet

Make me wanna shout - Janis Joplin

Only girl in the world - Rihanna

The love I lost - Sybil

Finally - CeCe penniston

Walking on sunshine - Karina and the waves

Somebody told me - the killers

Cake by the ocean - DNCE

Sex on fire - kings of Leon

Chelsea dagger - the fratellis

Proud Mary - Tina turner

Living on a prayer - bon Jovi

Never too much - Luthor vandros

Happy - Pharrell

Uptown funk - Bruno Mars

Get lucky - Daft punk

Don't stop me now - Queen

About damm time - lizzo

I don't care - Icona pop

Love on top - Beyonce

Valerie - Amy Winehouse

Marry you - Bruno Mars

Footloose - Kenny loggins

Uptown girl - Billy joel

90's medley - This ones a secret!

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

Essential band requirements:

Minimum of 2 power sockets for equipment and lighting

Secure room for the band to change

A Hot meal for the band and a non alcoholic drink.


What information do you require about a venue?

Stage size
Power outlets
Band changing facilities


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

Yes Full PA and a stage lighting setup. Band is fully self contained.


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

Yes we can provide a playlist DJ service before, in-between and after the live sets. We also offer an upgrade add on for a professional Live DJ.


How much space do you need

5 x 3 metres should fit the band nicely. If you have less than this don't stress, just let us know and we will find a workaround.


We have our own DJ, can he / she use your PA system.

The band currently employ the services of a professional sound engineer for each gig. This ensures a trouble free performance and guarantees the absolute best sound for your venue.

However, because of this, the PA equipment does not belong the band. And as such is would be at the discretion of our sound engineer for any external use by DJ or other persons. Use of the PA for speeches is still fine

Frequently Asked Questions

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

We performed at the women in business awards in Canary wharf London. An incredible night celebrating some of the best women in the business arena.


What's your favourite type of event?

We love all types of events, but weddings will always hold a special place on our hearts. Being a part of a special moment in two people's lives is an incredible feeling.


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

Our band consists of high level professional musicians with years of live gigging experience. Collectively we have everything from weddings and corporate events, to cruise ships and even the west end theatre scene.


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

Our musical preferences are extremely eclectic!

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

Set up time / 60 - 90 minutes

Performance options / 2 x 45 minute sets / 2 x 60 minute sets


Are you happy to perform outside?

Yes we are happy to play outdoors. We do ask wherever possible that our PA equipment can be under some form of cover to protect it from any unexpected rainfall


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

Of course! We work closely with our clients to provide exactly the type of music and energy they're looking for at their event.


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

We are very fortunate to receive outstanding feedback from our clients. The band work extremely hard to ensure that every performance is special and that the dancefloor is packed all night long.


Can you play our first damce

Yes! We love to play our couples first dance, it's an extremely special and fulfilling moment for us.

Recent Clients

The Shimmer Tones has performed for these clients:

Women is business is a stand out client for us currently.

Venues

The Shimmer Tones has performed at these venues:

Too many to list. We have worked at multiple wedding venues across the country , and canary wharf in the heart of London for our corporate work.

More Info

Events types:

Wedding

Birthday Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Christmas Party

New Year's Eve

Genres:

1950s Music

1960s Music

1970s Music

1980s Music

1990s Music

2000s+ Music

Christmas

Electronic

Pop

Covers

Disco

Funk

Hip Hop

Motown

R&B

Soul

Rock

Britpop

Classic Rock

Indie

Rock 'n' Roll

Features:

PAT tested

Lighting system included

Female vocalist

Public liability insurance

DJ / background music options

Will travel internationally

PA / sound system included

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