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About Ember Groove

Funkin' soul-driven party band with a Latin-Jazz garnish🍹

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Bristol

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Ember groove is a high-end party band performing soulful covers of popular hits from the 50's - present. Expect styles such as Soul, Funk, Jazz and Latin twists on your favourites! Formed by some of Bristol's most illustrious, internationally touring musicians with a combined experience of well over 100 years. Fronted by Luisa Santiago on vocals and keys, the band performs as a collective, with package options for clients to extend the ensemble to a band of up to 12 players if the occasion demands it. Performing at weddings, corporate functions, private parties and ski resorts; Ember groove can accommodate intimate lounge settings, as well as larger celebrations.

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Ember Groove 's Reviews

5 out of 5

Playful party bangers, a sure way to get everyone up and dancing! Full of talent, soul and energy.

Ember Groove 's Song list

Our Repertoire

Ultimate Dance & Disco Classics

High-energy, timeless floor-fillers to get all generations moving together.

* Ain't No Mountain High Enough – Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

* Blame It on the Boogie – The Jacksons / Michael Jackson

* Car Wash – Rose Royce

* Celebration – Kool & The Gang

* Disco Inferno – The Trammps

* Don't Leave Me This Way – Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes / The Communards

* Got To Be Real – Cheryl Lynn

* Hot Stuff – Donna Summer

* I Want You Back – The Jackson 5

* I Will Survive – Gloria Gaynor

* I’m Coming Out – Diana Ross

* It’s Raining Men – The Weather Girls

* Le Freak – Chic

* Play That Funky Music – Wild Cherry

* Proud Mary – Tina Turner

* Respect – Aretha Franklin

* Superstition – Stevie Wonder

* We Are Family – Sister Sledge

* YMCA – Village People

* You To Me Are Everything – The Real Thing

80s Pop & Rock Anthems

Massive stadium choruses and synth-pop classics for ultimate crowd singalongs.

* 1999 – Prince

* Africa – Toto

* Beat It – Michael Jackson

* Billie Jean – Michael Jackson

* Don't Stop Believin' – Journey

* Girls Just Want to Have Fun – Cyndi Lauper

* Gold – Spandau Ballet

* I Wanna Dance with Somebody – Whitney Houston

* Jump – Van Halen

* Just Can’t Get Enough – Depeche Mode

* Kiss – Prince

* Let’s Dance – David Bowie

* Livin' on a Prayer – Bon Jovi

* Summer of '69 – Bryan Adams

* Sweet Child O' Mine – Guns N' Roses

* Tainted Love – Soft Cell

* Take on Me – A-ha

* The Power of Love – Huey Lewis & The News

* Walking on Sunshine – Katrina and the Waves

* You Make My Dreams – Hall & Oates

Modern Pop, Dance & Club Anthems

Fresh chart-toppers and nostalgic 90s/00s club grooves to keep the party current.

* A Bar Song (Tipsy) – Shaboozey

* As It Was – Harry Styles

* Can't Stop the Feeling! – Justin Timberlake

* Espresso – Sabrina Carpenter

* Get Lucky – Daft Punk

* Good Luck, Babe! – Chappell Roan

* Happy – Pharrell Williams

* Havana – Camila Cabello

* Lady (Hear Me Tonight) – Modjo

* Levitating – Dua Lipa

* Little L – Jamiroquai

* Mr. Brightside – The Killers

* Murder on the Dancefloor – Sophie Ellis-Bextor

* No Scrubs – TLC

* Pink Pony Club – Chappell Roan

* Sex on Fire – Kings of Leon

* Shut Up and Dance – Walk the Moon

* Sing It Back – Moloko

* Uptown Funk – Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars

* Valerie – Mark Ronson ft. Amy Winehouse

Funk, Soul & Latin Grooves

Irresistible rhythms, driving bass-lines, and soulful brass-friendly classics.

* Brick House – The Commodores

* Cissy Strut – The Meters

* Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine – James Brown

* Give Me the Night – George Benson

* Higher and Higher – Jackie Wilson

* I Got You (I Feel Good) – James Brown

* I Wish – Stevie Wonder

* Jungle Boogie – Kool & The Gang

* Long Train Runnin' – The Doobie Brothers

* Move On Up – Curtis Mayfield

* Never Too Much – Luther Vandross

* Oye Como Va – Santana

* Papa's Got a Brand New Bag – James Brown

* Pick Up the Pieces – Average White Band

* Rock With You – Michael Jackson

* September – Earth, Wind & Fire

* Sir Duke – Stevie Wonder

* Street Life – Randy Crawford / The Crusaders

* Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) – Sly & The Family Stone

* What Is Hip? – Tower of Power

Smooth Soul, RnB & Slow Jams

Sophisticated, laid-back tracks perfect for dinner entertainment, drinks receptions, or early evening warmth.

* At Last – Etta James

* Cruisin' – D'Angelo / Smokey Robinson

* Die With A Smile – Bruno Mars & Lady Gaga

* Dreams – Fleetwood Mac

* Easy – Lionel Richie / The Commodores

* Golden – Jill Scott

* If I Ain’t Got You – Alicia Keys

* Just the Two of Us – Bill Withers / Grover Washington Jr.

* Killing Me Softly with His Song – Fugees

* Let’s Stay Together – Al Green

* Lovely Day – Bill Withers

* My Girl – The Temptations

* Natural Woman – Aretha Franklin

* Ordinary People – John Legend

* Sitting on the Dock of the Bay – Otis Redding

* Stand By Me – Ben E. King

* Stronger Than Me – Amy Winehouse

* What You Won’t Do For Love – Bobby Caldwell

* When We Get By – D’Angelo

* You Might Need Somebody – Shola Ama / Randy Crawford

Ember Groove 's Prices

Last updated: 2026

Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.

Duration	Price
Up to 1 hour	£751.25
Up to 2 hours	£1125
Up to 3 hours	£1500

Lounge Trio3 musicians2 hours

This versatile lounge trio offers customisable performance styles, tailored to set the perfect mood as upscale background music, a romantic soundtrack, or a high-energy performance. Spanning from the 1950s to the present day, their rich repertoire seamlessly blends soulful melodies, infectious Latin rhythms, and timeless jazz standards to match your event's shifting energy. The combination of expressive vocals, piano harmony, and a tight bass and drum rhythm section delivers polished musicianship that elevates any atmosphere. Whether you need a subtle, sophisticated backdrop for cocktail hours, an intimate and romantic vibe for couples, or an upbeat, danceable set to close the night, this package adapts effortlessly. The musicians shift smoothly from delicate jazz brushes and warm acoustic bass tones to driving Latin grooves and powerful soul rhythms. This flexible trio is the ultimate entertainment choice for hotel lounges, weddings, and private corporate events looking for tailored, world-class music.

£1500

Party Band6 musicians2 hours

This customisable live party package builds upon our core trio, allowing you to add extra vocals, guitar, or a dynamic horn section to create a full-scale show. This expanded lineup transforms the group into a high-energy powerhouse that specialises in soul, funk, and disco twists of popular modern tunes, all driven by infectious Latin rhythms. Clients can scale the band configuration up or down to match their specific venue size, budget, and energy requirements, ensuring a packed dance floor from the very first song.We offer tiered pricing structures based on your selected lineup, making it easy to design a bespoke musical experience that fits your budget. Whether you want to add a single soulful guitarist for extra rhythmic texture or inject a full brass section for maximum impact, each configuration brings a fresh, upbeat energy to these reimagined hits. This flexible booking model ensures you only pay for the exact scale of entertainment your event needs, delivering a premium, tailor-made performance every time.

£2375

Customer questions

Will the singer be the same as who I see in the videos?

We strive to make sure the line-up you see is what you get on the night. We do have pre-audititioned 'dep' musicians available in case a band member falls ill or is unavailable. As a professional band our reputation means everything so you can be confident that all of our players are of a very high level.

Do you have different line-up options?

Our line-up is as follows: Vocals, Bass and drums (our ‘lounge’ package) We also have a 6-piece option that includes Guitar, Sax and Trumpet (our ‘party’ package)

What if my timings change after I've booked you?

We always try our best to be flexible to help ensure your event runs as smoothly as possible. If timings change slightly in the run up to the event just let us know.

Can you provide an iPod/DJ service before and between your sets?

Yes, absolutely, we can provide a mix of tunes curated by us using your suggested vibe. We can also provide DJ sets for an additional fee

How much time do you need to set up?

1.5 - 2 hours

Can I pick the songs you play from the set list?

Our set lists are crafted from countless performances and learning what works best to ensure guests dance and have an amazing time. However, we're definitely happy to chat through and make sure we find what works for your event.

Is all of the equipment (e.g. PA & lighting) included in your quote?

Our PA and lighting system is included in your quote.

Can you learn song requests before the event?

If a song isn't included in our song list there may still be a chance we already know it. If there is a special song you'd like us to learn we are happy to do this for you.

Musicianship

Genres:

Soul, Modern jazz, Disco, Funk, R&B

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Types:

Party band, Soul & Motown band, Jazz band, Latin jazz band, Jazz trio

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Event types:

Wedding, Private event, Corporate event, Bar / Club / Venue event

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