In this day and age, music and musical genres have expanded greatly. The 51 Soul Boston Music Dance Band plays Jazz, Soul, Funk, R&B and Mowtown is just one example of this reality. The band, being one of the most varied bands in the New England area is quickly becoming quite popular. While New England is not always known for live music venues, this band is changing the scene. While most often playing weddings and other special events, the group also has gigs in Salem, MA and other areas in and around New England on a regular basis.
Having played at renowned Jazz venues like Ryles in Boston, and Victoria Station in Salem, among others, the band often plays to a very diverse crowd. Whether straight, or LGBT, most of those who love live music have found a connection to at least some, if not all the different styles played by this unusually talented group of musicians.
Being open to playing different types of ceremonies and weddings, the group has a bright future. Although, while there is a standard list of covers, those desiring specific music for an event may want to talk to the players well in advance. If given enough time, the musicians are generally more than willing to learn new music.
Some songs covered on a regular basis are Spanish Joint by D'Anegelo, Apple Tree by Erykah Badu, Delivered by Stevie Wonder and many others. A full list can be found on the band website. While these are standard covers, other music can often covered upon request. If a song cannot be covered on the spot, chances are the group will be more than pleased to learn and cover the song at future events.
The band has a few YouTube videos in which individuals can get an idea of the sound and energy the provided by Soul 51. In watching the video, individuals can clearly see the talent when it comes to this great line-up of musicians and instruments. Most often providing music for weddings and special events, the band has a bit of a professional appearance compared to some others who only play gigs at bars and restaurants.
Currently, 51 Soul is branching out, offering gigs at local pubs and other venues. The musicians are honored to currently have a residency at Victoria Station through October 2014. After which, the sky is the limit when it comes to holiday gigs, parties and other events. If you enjoy solid jazz, funk, R&B, and rock and roll, this is a great group for private and public events.
As the group can often become quite busy, it is often advised that those looking to book a gig do so well in advance. Otherwise, it can often be difficult to request specific dates and times which are often essential when booking bands for weddings and the like. Regardless, the band always tries to accommodate as many request as possible without revision.
Soul 51 appreciates all fans, especially those whom can understand pre-bookings. The group will do everything possible to book requested dates. Although, there can be times when the band has already been booked to play a specific date, time and location. As such, while the group often does multiple gigs, this may or may not be possible depending on location and distance. Still, whether individuals can book a different date, or has to select an alternative form of entertainment, the band understands and hopes fans will also.
Having played at renowned Jazz venues like Ryles in Boston, and Victoria Station in Salem, among others, the band often plays to a very diverse crowd. Whether straight, or LGBT, most of those who love live music have found a connection to at least some, if not all the different styles played by this unusually talented group of musicians.
Being open to playing different types of ceremonies and weddings, the group has a bright future. Although, while there is a standard list of covers, those desiring specific music for an event may want to talk to the players well in advance. If given enough time, the musicians are generally more than willing to learn new music.
Some songs covered on a regular basis are Spanish Joint by D'Anegelo, Apple Tree by Erykah Badu, Delivered by Stevie Wonder and many others. A full list can be found on the band website. While these are standard covers, other music can often covered upon request. If a song cannot be covered on the spot, chances are the group will be more than pleased to learn and cover the song at future events.
The band has a few YouTube videos in which individuals can get an idea of the sound and energy the provided by Soul 51. In watching the video, individuals can clearly see the talent when it comes to this great line-up of musicians and instruments. Most often providing music for weddings and special events, the band has a bit of a professional appearance compared to some others who only play gigs at bars and restaurants.
Currently, 51 Soul is branching out, offering gigs at local pubs and other venues. The musicians are honored to currently have a residency at Victoria Station through October 2014. After which, the sky is the limit when it comes to holiday gigs, parties and other events. If you enjoy solid jazz, funk, R&B, and rock and roll, this is a great group for private and public events.
As the group can often become quite busy, it is often advised that those looking to book a gig do so well in advance. Otherwise, it can often be difficult to request specific dates and times which are often essential when booking bands for weddings and the like. Regardless, the band always tries to accommodate as many request as possible without revision.
Soul 51 appreciates all fans, especially those whom can understand pre-bookings. The group will do everything possible to book requested dates. Although, there can be times when the band has already been booked to play a specific date, time and location. As such, while the group often does multiple gigs, this may or may not be possible depending on location and distance. Still, whether individuals can book a different date, or has to select an alternative form of entertainment, the band understands and hopes fans will also.
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