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Ben Francis Wheeler

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Ben is a brilliant guitarist and singer from Woking in Surrey, with 30 years experience performing to crowds of between 10 and 4000!
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Woking
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A guitarist and singer, Ben has been performing for over 30 years. Mainly as a singer in top UK theatre shows, both on tour and in Londons' West End. His theatre credits include shows such as West Side Story, Fame, Saturday Night Fever and Jersey Boys, amongst others. Playing in bands has been Bens' passion since he was 14, and he has played in both original bands and cover bands over the years. He is currently playing with the top UK function band Bloomfield Avenue, who play regular events at Wembley Stadium and for high end clients such as Coca Cola and Santander. Ben performs as part of the 6 and 8 piece group, and as a solo, duo, trio, quartet, and quintet. Either acoustic guitar or electric, in all styles of music, ranging from when rock 'n' roll was born in the fifties up to hits from 2018.

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Paul P
4 years ago, for a Birthday party in 55 Farnborough Rd
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5 out of 5

I cannot thank Bloomfield Avenue enough for performing at my birthday party. The whole evening went with a bang. Very professional with wonderful musicians and vocalists. Every single person there commented on how great the band were. Can’t wait for my next event to ask them to perform again.

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Caroline S
5 years ago, for a Corporate event in Great Baddow
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5 out of 5

I just wanted to send my heartfelt thanks to the team for an amazing night on Saturday, they thoroughly entertained our staff and it really made the evening extra special.

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Ben's Song list

Locked Out Of Heaven - Bruno Mars
2 Princes - The Spin Doctors
La Bamba - Richie Valens
Twist & Shout - The Beatles
Never Too Much - Luther Van Dross
Blame It On The Boogie - The Jacksons
New Rules - Dua Lipa
Hold My Hand - Jess Glynne
Don't You Worry Child - Swedish House Mafia
Can't Stop The Feeling - Justin Timberlake
Chelsea Dagger - The Fratelis
Rolling In The Deep - Adele
All Night Long - Lionel Richie
Think - Aretha Franklin
September - Earth Wind & Fire
Kiss - Prince
Mr Brightside - The Killers
Shut Up & Dance - Walk The Moon
Sax - Fleur East
Ain't No Mountain High Enough - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours) - Stevie Wonder
I Wanna Be The Only One - Eternal
Gold - Spandau Ballet
Rescue Me - Fontella Bass
You To Me Are Everything - The Real Thing
Proud Mary - Credence Clearwater Revival
Don't Look Back In Anger - Oasis
Park Life - Blur
Domino - Jessie J
She's So Lovely - Scouting For Girls
I Believe In A Thing Called Love - The Darkness
Billie Jean - Michael Jackson
I Got You (I Feel Good) - James Brown
Mysterious Girl - Peter Andre
MmmBop - Hanson
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Genres:
Christmas, 1920s era music, 1950s era music, 1990s era music, 1980s era music, 1970s era music, 1960s era music, 1930s era music, 1940s era music, Folk, Country, Swing, Easy listening, Light music, Originals, Pop, Acoustic, Ambient pop, Funk, Funk rock, Disco, Covers, Hip Hop, Karaoke, Motown, R&B, Vintage, Tribute, Top 40, Soul, Rock, Glam rock, Indie, Progressive rock, Punk rock, Pop rock, Hard rock, Alternative rock, Britpop, Hardcore, Post rock, Rock 'n' Roll, Synth rock, Power rock, Heavy metal, Classic rock, Reggae, Ska
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Event types:
Corporate event, Wedding, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Private event, Charity event, Concert, Recording session, Theatre / Show, Cruise, Burns night, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve
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Other skills:
Lyricist, Actor, Dancer
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