80s tribute band

Paradise 80s Duo

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About Paradise 80s Duo

The south east’s unrivalled masters of electronic pop nostalgia. Where weddings, parties and events become timeless dance floor memories.
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Paradise 80s Duo transports listeners on a journey back in time, rekindling the vibrant spirit of decade. At the heart of Paradise 80s Duo are Avril and Gary whose combined talents and unwavering commitment to their craft have propelled them to the forefront of the entertainment scene. Avril's dynamic vocal prowess and charismatic stage presence have earned her acclaim on stages across the UK. She brings a wealth of experience and an undeniable passion for performing to every show. From intimate gatherings to arenas, Avril's captivating voice and magnetic personality command attention, effortlessly channelling the essence of the 1980s most iconic vocalists. Gary, the mastermind behind the synth-laden soundscapes that define Paradise 80s Duo's signature sound, is a seasoned musician with a deep appreciation for the intricacies of electronic music. With his virtuosic command of synthesisers and keyboards, Gary breathes new life into classic hits, infusing them with modern energy while staying true to the nostalgic essence of the originals. Drawing inspiration from the likes of Pet shop Boys, Madonna, Kim Wilde, and manyother luminaries of the era, Paradise 80s Duo meticulously craft their setlists to encompass an eclectic mix of hits that span the spectrum of 80s pop, rock. Frominfectious dance anthems to soul-stirring ballads, their repertoire is a celebration of the diverse musical landscape that defined an era and continues to captivate audiences worldwide. What sets Paradise 80s Duo apart is not only their unparalleled musical prowess but also their unwavering dedication to creating an immersive experience for their audience. With meticulous attention to detail, they recreate the sonic palette of the 1980s, incorporating authentic instrumentation and arrangements that pay homage to the original recordings while infusing them with their own unique energy and flair. But Paradise 80s Duo is more than just a tribute act – they are seasoned entertainers who understand the importance of connecting with their audience on a personal level. Whether performing at weddings, parties, corporate events, or festivals, they possess an innate ability to read the room and tailor their performance to suit the mood and atmosphere, ensuring that every event is a resounding success. From the initial consultation to the final encore, Paradise 80s Duo works closely with event planners and organizers to ensure that every detail is meticulously planned and executed to perfection. Their professionalism, dedication, and unwavering commitment to exceeding their clients expectations have earned them a reputation as one of the premier acts in the industry. Together, Avril and Gary form a dynamic duo whose chemistry onstage is palpable. With infectious energy, and an unmistakable love for the music they perform, they create an immersive experience that transports audiences back in time to an era of leg warmers, cassette tapes, and MTV.

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Paradise 80s Duo's Reviews

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Paul W
7 months ago, for a Bar / Club / Venue event in Hastings United Football Club
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5 out of 5

Paradise Duo played at our Hastings United end of season celebration event. They delivered a seamless performance that left everyone wanting more! A definite highlight of the evening.

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Dave C
8 months ago, for a Bar / Club / Venue event in 13 George St
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5 out of 5

I have seen Paradise a couple of times now, and there great, A great mix of synth based classics from theb 80's that really get the crowd going

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Paradise 80s Duo's Song list

HERE COMES THE RAIN
TELL IT TO MY HEART
INTO THE GROOVE
A LITTLE RESPECT
RUSH HOUR
KEEP ME HANGIN ON
I WANNA DANCE
ALWAYS ON MY MIND
TRUE FAITH
JUST CAN'T GET ENOUGH
BLINDING LIGHTS
WHAT A FEELING
TIME AFTER TIME
CAN'T STAY AWAY FROM YOU
TAKE MY BREATH AWAY
TAINTED LOVE
I HEARD A RUMOUR
YOU SPIN ME ROUND
MATERIAL GIRL
WE DON'T HAVE TO
KIDS IN AMERICA
LOCO-MOTION
LET'S HEAR IT FOR THE BOY
I THINK WE'RE ALONE
WAKE ME UP
THE BEST
DON'T YOU WANT ME
IT'S A SIN
LIVIN ON A PRAYER
CAN'T GET BLUE MONDAY OUT OF MY HEAD
VOULEZ VOUS
I WANT THAT MAN
TAKE ON ME
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
FINAL COUNTDOWN
AULD LANG SYNE
LAST CHRISTMAS
MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE

Paradise 80s Duo's Prices

Last updated: 2024

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

Standard Prices
Performance durationPrice
Up to 1 hour£625
Up to 2 hours£750
Up to 3 hours£1000

Add-ons

Skype Consultation and 3 New Songs Learned
+£125
Customer questions

What do your clients love most about your performances?

Clients love our infectious energy, nostalgic tunes and authentic throwback vibes. There is a timeless quality with 80s music that unites people of all ages, making it the perfect background for any event. We are always amazed at how many complements we get on our sets and how many people say "I haven't danced like that in years!".

Which venues have you performed at in the past?

Hastings United FC Queens Hall Theatre Cranbrook Shear Barn Holiday Park Sausage and Cider Music Festival The Stage Door Bar Eastbourne Lordine Court Caravan Park Camber Castle Elwick Club Ashford Ocean Inn Dymchurch Kings Arms Horsham The Tenterden Club The Anchor in Hastings Queens Head Rye White Hart Lower Horsebridge Cranbrook Comedy Club Garden Bar Eas

Which artists have you been most influenced by?

Madonna Whitney Houston Pert Shop Boys Depeche Mode Dead or Alive Human League

What is the most high profile gig you've performed?

Headlining Hastings United's end of season party/gig

Do you have different line-up options?

Our line up is 2 musicians as follows: Vocals, sythnesizers, some electronic percussion and backing vocals.

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! We always provide music between sets FREE OF CHARGE. If you would like a DJ service via our PA before or after our set we can provide this for an additonal cost. Just let us know.

How much time do you need to set up?

We usually set up about 1 to 1.5 hours before the performance time. As soon as our PA is set up we can provide a playlist service to help set the atmosphere and get your guests ready for our live performance if required.

Can you roam around while you perform?

Yes - our singer has a wireless mic so can move around while performing.

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. We usually require a minimum of 4m by 3m space to perform.

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 let us know and we will do our best to make it work with the instruments we are working with. We are happy to do this for you. There is a fee of £30 for this service to take into account rehearsal times etc.
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1980s era music, Electronic, Pop, Disco, Covers, Top 40, Pop rock, Tribute
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Private event, Wedding, Bar / Club / Venue event, Wedding proposal, Hotel / Restaurant event, Concert, Corporate event, Theatre / Show, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve, Charity event, Cruise
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