The Soul Establishment

The Soul Establishment are a Soul, Funk, Pop, Rock professional band. • Some of the best session musicians in the UK • Over 200 years combined performance experience • Over 100 gigs performed as a band The band have performed all over the world and bring their vast musical experience to every performance. With all their own equipment and a huge catalog of songs suitable for any occasion The Soul Establishment will ensure your night runs smoothly and create a set list designed to keep your dance floor full ensuring that any event is a huge success. The Soul Establishment perform at all events, be it weddings, office parties, corporate events, private parties, they have it all covered. Every event is seen as being unique and is approached in that way, guaranteeing that the music performed and running of your night is a success. The Soul Establishment tailor every single performance to the clients needs, working as closely as possible to ensure that every event is stress free and memorable for all the right reasons. The Soul Establishment perform music from a huge and ever expanding catalog of songs ranging from Funk through to Jazz. They understand the importance of having the right songs performed at your event and tailor their set with that in mind. The Soul Establishment can perform any piece of music and are happy to arrange music for your event which may not be in their repertoire. The band can also tailor their band size to meet your needs and understand you may not have the space or the budget for a full 11 piece band. The Soul Establishment also perform as a 7 piece a 9 piece and 11 piece. The band is also available to perform jazz sets as a trio, quartet or quintet if you require music for canapes, wedding ceremonies or champagne receptions, The Soul Establishment have it all covered. The Soul Establishment bring in all their own equipment and sound system so once you've booked the band, decided on what music you want and when you want the band to perform there is nothing to worry about and they will take care of the rest. If you love live music there really is only one band you can have performing at your event and that is The Soul Establishment. Can I choose the band set up? The band can go out as 5 - 11 piece band. The core line up is male and/or female vocals, guitar, bass, keyboard and drumkit. On top of that you can add horns: • 7 piece band - trumpet or sax • 8 piece band - trumpet/sax • 9 piece band - trumpet/sax/trombone (We recommend the 9 piece band!) • Luxury 11 piece band - 5 horns ​If you have a preference let us know. We now have the option of adding a percussionist to all band sizes. (Highly Recommended) Can you provide daytime entertainment? Yes! We provide entertainment for all kinds of events, be it private parties, corporate functions or weddings. We provide the following daytime entertainment options: • Jazz Duos/Trios & Quartets • Solo cocktail pianist • Guitar Duo • Latin Duo • Acoustic guitar & Vocalist • Acoustic band (small set up) How long do the band perform for? All functions are different but 95% of the time the band perform three 1 hour sets. Some clients want more or less and this can be negotiated. How do you entertain guests in between sets? We always provide a DJ playlist in between our sets. This way the party continues throughout the night! If you have a specific playlist you like let us know and we can play it. Will you learn our first dance? Yes! Whatever your first dance me be we will arrange a unique and special version for the band to perform live free of charge. If you would like additional songs that are not in our repertoire there is a small fee per arrangement.