Band Hire
Services
Party Package
The Slinky party package provides the highest level of service for band hire and includes all you need for most weddings, parties or events. This starter package guarantees what you can expect from Slinky and offers the best value for money
Band arrival from 6pm to be set up for 7.30pm
Band to provide high quality PA & Lighting
Free DJ service for the duration of the evening
Provide a first dance request from the iPad
2 x 60 min, 3 x 40 min or 2 x 45 min live sets
Band and DJ service to finish at midnight
Wedding
Will & Sarah
Premier North West Party & Wedding Band
Additional Services
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Acoustic Set
Slinky’s acoustic sets, by Between The Loops is the perfect way to entertain your guests at drinks receptions or to ease into the evening entertainment.
- 02
DJ Service
As standard Slinky provides a free DJ service via a band member but they can also provide a fully self contained Pro DJ for your evenings entertainment.
- 03
First Dance
Looking to celebrate your big day with a first dance? Or even a father of the bride dance? Slinky are happy to perform a song of your choice.
- 04
Early Arrival
If you need the band to arrive early i.e. the venue requires an earlier set up or you want any earlier start time Slinky are happy to accommodate.
- 05
Late Finish
Do you require your event to go on later than midnight? Slinky are happy to provide DJ music till 1 am or 2 am to keep your guests entertained.
- 06
Award Music
Are you presenting awards at your annual company event? Slinky can perform live walk on music to add that touch of class to your evening celebrations.
Band Hire Essentials
- 01
Booking
Firstly, you can read our T & C’s provided on quotation. If you are happy to proceed you will be required to digitally sign a booking contract. A deposit is then required via BACS payment to complete the booking.
- 02
Preparation
4 weeks prior to the event a client questionnaire will be issued. This gives the opportunity to double check the initial booking details and to discuss all aspects of the event including any additional changes.
- 03
Arrival
Upon arrival Slinky will liaise with the venue to confirm the evenings schedule. Once we have access to the room we will set up and soundcheck. When completed background music will be played at a suitable volume.
- 04
Start
After set up DJ background music will be played whilst we change into our stage clothes. A secure changing room as well as food / soft drinks for the band will be required. These are standard terms for pro acts.
- 05
Performance
Our first set will usually be around 9pm which is followed by a short break. During this break we will play an iPad playlist through the PA or if you have opted for the Pro DJ service the DJ will be more than happy to take requests.
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Finish
After our second set we are happy to perform an encore which would normally finish at midnight. If we have finished our performance before midnight we will provide the free DJ or pro DJ service until midnight.