Aire Play Variety Dance Band (High Quality Party Music)

Aire Play provides sizzling, high energy dance music to cool, sophisticated jazz and standards, and delivers a complete variety of music performed by some of the finest musicians in the business. Aire Play has risen in popularity to become one of southern California's premier party bands...in great demand at high level corporate events, weddings, and private parties. The band size is variable and there are several configurations to choose from.

Aire Play makes the dance floor irresistible with hot dance music to satisfy every taste. In addition to Contemporary Rock and Pop, Motown, Disco, Funk and R&B classics from the fifty's, sixty's and seventy's, Aire Play delivers smooth Swing and Latin standards from the **'s and **'s and Hits from the Big Band Era.

Aire Play knows that the dinner set of classy jazz and mellow contemporary music is just as important as the high energy dance set they play later. Featuring seasoned jazz musicians, Aire Play provides a world class listening experience with traditional or "mainstream" and New York style jazz (Brubeck, Coltrane, Davis, Getz, Cannonball, etc.), to adult contemporary jazz (Grover Washington, Pat Metheny, David Sanborn, Spiro Gyra , etc.).

The Surf Kings (Cookin' Rock and Soul and Beach Music)

The Surf Kings create an exciting beach party atmosphere with smokin' surf/hot rod hits from the Beach Boys, The Chantays, The Surfaris, Jan & Dean, The Ventures, and others. The Surf Kings take you back to the rock of the **'s with chart busters from Elvis, Jerry Lee Lewis, Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, Little Richard, Chubby Checker, etc. You'll relive the **'s with cookin' Rock, Soul, Rythm & Blues from Sam Cook, James Brown, Marvin Gaye, Jr. Walker, The Beatles, The Coasters, Del Shanon, etc. Dance to classics from the early **'s by Van Morrison, Stevie Wonder, Sly & the Family Stone, James Taylor and others.

Sax, guitar, keyboards, bass and drums make up this five piece, all male band. The Surf Kings faithfully recreate the original sound of the "Do-Wopp" vocal groups and layered Beach Boys harmonies featuring three to four part vocal arrangements. One or two female vocalists can be added as an option, enhancing the band's repertoire with tunes by Aretha Franklin, Martha and the Vandellas, The Supremes, Doris Troy, and others.

For cocktails and dinner before dancing, the band is also capable of playing as a quiet backdrop to conversation. This set will include mellow "period pieces" as well as traditional swing and Latin standards.

The Surf Kings has established itself as one of the premier party bands in the Southern California region catering exclusively to corporate and private parties. The Surf Kings have performed for a wide range of individual and corporate clients including Fujitsu, Kodak, The Salk Institute, Kelloggs, IBM, American Airlines, Arco, Toyota, GM Motors, and many, many others.

Summer Wind (Sinatra, Bobby Darin, Dean Martin Tribute)

Summer Wind's repertoire showcases the great jazz standards from the **'s through the **'s made famous by Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Mel Torme, Bobby Darin. The smooth vocal stylings of Dave Scott provide the voice for Summer Wind. The band also features saxophonist Bill Shreeve who is strongly influenced by the cool west coast sound of Paul Desmond and Stan Getz. Summer Wind is rounded out with piano, upright string bass, and drums. Let Summer Wind take you back to a time when smooth was cool, swing was king, and when live Jazz, America's greatest contribution to the performing arts, brought sophistication to the night life.

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