4 July
Groove Instinct are a 7 piece party band who guarantee to get the party funking. With their enormous repertoire there is something for everyone guaranteeing to keep the dance floor packed all night.With a 2 piece brass line up and Female lead vocal.
5 July
SHOWCASE
EVENT
Reuben is a versatile soul/blues R&B lovers rock vocalist. He is a dead ringer for Otis Redding and performs accordingly in a style highly reminiscent of the golden age of soul, ie. the Classic Stax Atlantic Sounds. He has appeared with greats such as Otis Grand and Steve Cropper (guitarist with the legendary Booker T & the MG’s). Regular at top London live music venues including the DOVER STREET WINE BAR.
11 July
If you LOVE the music of the 70s, 80s and 90s then you'll love the music that Paul Allen will be playing... from the Jacksons and Belinda Carlisle to Wham! and the B-52s, to name but a few! And we suspect that Paul might well be in fancy dress again.
12 July
A nine piece band with a huge repertoire of Tamla Motown, classic soul music and funk. Featuring lead vocals from two of the UK’s hottest vocal talents, a tight funky rhythm section, explosive brass and smooth four-part vocal harmonies.
18 July
If you LOVE the music of the 70s, 80s and 90s then you'll love the music that Paul Allen will be playing... from the Jacksons and Belinda Carlisle to Wham! and the B-52s, to name but a few! And we suspect that Paul might well be in fancy dress again.
19 July
NEW
Funky 4 piece band, great mix of soul classics, fused with their own R&B mix. It will be an entertaining evening with this well known London band.
25 July
If you LOVE the music of the 70s, 80s and 90s then you'll love the music that Paul Allen will be playing... from the Jacksons and Belinda Carlisle to Wham! and the B-52s, to name but a few! And we suspect that Paul might well be in fancy dress again.
26 July
NEW
The Hats are a seven-piece blues & funk band who are quickly gathering a reputation as one of Bristol’s best live acts. A string of successful gigs has recently culmunated in the band making their first T.V. appearance on channel 4 Skins.
1 August
Dance Decades Live with Paul Allen
If you LOVE the music of the 70s, 80s and 90s then you'll love the music that Paul Allen will be playing... from the Jacksons and Belinda Carlisle to Wham! and the B-52s, to name but a few! And we suspect that Paul might well be in fancy dress again.
2 August
NEW
High energy 7 piece soul, pop, and funk party band, playing the best from Stevie Wonder, George Benson, Amy Winehouse, Pattie Labelle, Anastasia, Jamiroquai, Ray Charles, and many more. With pure soulful sound and dazzling front vocalists they bring the best in music and entertainment.
8 August
If you LOVE the music of the 70s, 80s and 90s then you'll love the music that Paul Allen will be playing... from the Jacksons and Belinda Carlisle to Wham! and the B-52s, to name but a few! And we suspect that Paul might well be in fancy dress again.
9 August
NEW
Climate Change Music Inc., are a six piece band playing their own mix Soul/Funk with a bit of Reggae. All based in Reading, Their set includes original & cover material ranging from reggae to jazz-fusion, soulful & sweet, to furiously funky. The band is made up of multi-instrumentalist Bird on Lead Vocals, Denny on Drums, Bunny on Percussion, IzzI on Sax, Rocky on Guitar & Bev on Bass.
15 August
If you LOVE the music of the 70s, 80s and 90s then you'll love the music that Paul Allen will be playing... from the Jacksons and Belinda Carlisle to Wham! and the B-52s, to name but a few! And we suspect that Paul might well be in fancy dress again.
16 August
NEW
Never be it said you where not warned, this 5 piece nu-soul, Rnb line up will keep you groovin to the likes of Brand New Heaves, Incognito and James Taylor.
22 August
If you LOVE the music of the 70s, 80s and 90s then you'll love the music that Paul Allen will be playing... from the Jacksons and Belinda Carlisle to Wham! and the B-52s, to name but a few! And we suspect that Paul might well be in fancy dress again.
23 August
Jump aboard the Party Express, a 6 piece band perform the ultimate tribute to live music. Fronted by the extremely talented vocalist Liz Williams with five dynamic and experienced musicians who will entertain you musically and keep you on the dance floor to there set of lively soul classics mixed with some hot funky rhythms.
29 August
If you LOVE the music of the 70s, 80s and 90s then you'll love the music that Paul Allen will be playing... from the Jacksons and Belinda Carlisle to Wham! and the B-52s, to name but a few! And we suspect that Paul might well be in fancy dress again.
30 August
Whisk together smooth soul, funky grooves and a hint of rock, fold in a combination of catchy brass riffs, fat bass, creative guitar as well as watertight drums and percussion. Heat for 2 hours with probably the best vocal talent in the south and you have the unique sound of Mimosa. Some people have said - “it’s a bit like being attacked by a shark wearing a woolly jumper” “best served hot with Mango Chutney a cold beer!”
5 September
6 September
SHOWCASE
EVENT
10 piece band, who describe themselves as “The UK's No1 Soul, Mowtown & Disco Band”. Great pedigree of musicians, 3 vocalists, great brass section. A night guaranteed to keep you entertained. These guys have supported the likes of the late great Edwin Starr, The Drifters, the Pasadenas & Heatwave to name just a few. return visit here, ALWAYS POPULAR.
12 September
Tight and entertaining band, playing your favourite Soul and Mowtown songs, including classics by Aretha Frankin, Stevie Wonder and Dusty Springfield. Stunning vocals and a group of talented musicians provide a professional and entertaining show and will have you dancing the night away.
13 September
Jump aboard the Party Express, a 6 piece band perform the ultimate tribute to live music. Fronted by the extremely talented vocalist Liz Williams with five dynamic and experienced musicians who will entertain you musically and keep you on the dance floor to there set of lively soul classics mixed with some hot funky rhythms.
19 September
SHOWCASE
EVENT
If you have seen these guys before and thought they where good, come and see them now, they took a year out last year and have taken there performance to an even higher level, still a great mix of funk, soul, rnb - Regulars at DOVER STREET WINE BAR.
20 September
SHOWCASE
EVENT
No keeping this band back - awsome 14 piece line up, 5 piece brass line up, three great vocalists, Loads of noise and plenty to keep the dance floor packed - you will not be disappointed!
26 September
SHOWCASE
EVENT
A 9 piece authentic soul band, which delivers an energetic and exciting performance of classic songs by the legends of soul including Otis Redding, Wilson Pickett, James Brown, Aretha Franklin and Tina Turner, as well as paying homage to the Commitments and the Blues Brothers.
27 September
SHOWCASE
EVENT
It takes something very special to become a member of Grooveology. All members are professional musicians who work with the likes of Elton John, Rod Stewart, Boy George, Jools Holland, Tony Hadley, ABC, James Taylor Quartet to name but a few. Their repertoire includes songs by Stevie Wonder, James Brown, Kool & the Gang, Diana Ross, Sister Sledge, Jamiroquai, Vandross and many more. These are true masters of the Soul and Groove that we live for playing the classic dance floor numbers of the '70s.
1 December
2 December
3 December
Thursday
4 December
5 December
A nine piece band with a huge repertoire of Tamla Motown, classic soul music and funk. Featuring lead vocals from two of the UK’s hottest vocal talents, a tight funky rhythm section, explosive brass and smooth four-part vocal harmonies.
6 December
Energetic and exceptionally talented 8 piece funk, soul and disco covers band. Consisting of powerful lead vocals, a seriously tight rhythm section and some jazzy horns, this band are one of the funkiest acts around.
8 December
9 December
Exciting and tight 8 piece funk/jazz mix, big great horn section, spiced with some soul and R&B. Powerful vocals from gospel trained vocalists - Solid show with great vibes.
10 December
Jump aboard the Party Express, a 6 piece band perform the ultimate tribute to live music. Fronted by the extremely talented vocalist Liz Williams with five dynamic and experienced musicians who will entertain you musically and keep you on the dance floor to there set of lively soul classics mixed with some hot funky rhythms.
11 December
12 December
SHOWCASE
EVENT
Reuben is a versatile soul/blues R&B lovers rock vocalist. He is a dead ringer for Otis Redding and performs accordingly in a style highly reminiscent of the golden age of soul, ie. the Classic Stax Atlantic Sounds. He has appeared with greats such as Otis Grand and Steve Cropper (guitarist with the legendary Booker T & the MG’s). Regular at top London live music venues including the DOVER STREET WINE BAR.
13 December
SHOWCASE
EVENT
A 9 piece authentic soul band, which delivers an energetic and exciting performance of classic songs by the legends of soul including Otis Redding, Wilson Pickett, James Brown, Aretha Franklin and Tina Turner, as well as paying homage to the Commitments and the Blues Brothers.
15 December
Energetic and exceptionally talented 8 piece funk, soul and disco covers band. Consisting of powerful lead vocals, a seriously tight rhythm section and some jazzy horns, this band are one of the funkiest acts around.
16 December
Energetic and exceptionally talented 8 piece funk, soul and disco covers band. Consisting of powerful lead vocals, a seriously tight rhythm section and some jazzy horns, this band are one of the funkiest acts around.
17 December
NEW
Climate Change Music Inc., are a six piece band playing their own mix Soul/Funk with a bit of Reggae. All based in Reading, Their set includes original & cover material ranging from reggae to jazz-fusion, soulful & sweet, to furiously funky. The band is made up of multi-instrumentalist Bird on Lead Vocals, Denny on Drums, Bunny on Percussion, IzzI on Sax, Rocky on Guitar & Bev on Bass.
18 December
A nine piece band with a huge repertoire of Tamla Motown, classic soul music and funk. Featuring lead vocals from two of the UK’s hottest vocal talents, a tight funky rhythm section, explosive brass and smooth four-part vocal harmonies.
19 December
No keeping this band back - awsome 14 piece line up, 5 piece brass line up, three great vocalists, Loads of noise and plenty to keep the dance floor packed - you will not be disappointed!
20 December
SHOWCASE
EVENT
Tight and entertaining band, playing your favourite Soul and Mowtown songs, including classics by Aretha Frankin, Stevie Wonder and Dusty Springfield. Stunning vocals and a group of talented musicians provide a professional and entertaining show and will have you dancing the night away.
22 December
23 December
31 December
TBC
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