Highly Recommended Based in Hertfordshire but travels UK wide
The Dynamic Duo are a versatile act: polished, experienced & professional. They cover a wide range of styles – Easy-listening, Jazz and Bossa, Pop, Rock and Funk. Great for subtle background music or an upbeat party! Available as Duo and 4-piece. Prices: From £480 +
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"We all had a great night!!
Many thanks Clare, would have no hesitation in booking with you guys again and recommending you to friends and family.
Line up:Duo- Keyboards + Vocals with our own custom-built backing tracks; Or 4 Piece with drums and bass
Special Offer! Book The Dynamic Duo in the day and the Dynamic Band in the evening and receive a 50% discount on the Duo - Please ask your agent for more details. Highlights * Great fun lively yet suitably subtle duo! * Will send you a couple of live recordings from their performance to help you remember your day. * Band sound (playing to top quality tailor made backing tracks) or simply piano and voice! * Excellent value for money! (Low rates in the London area and competitive travel fees for longer distances)! * Equally suited to big venues and more intimate occassions! * Wealth of experience at prestigious venues! * Top notch musicians who have played together for over ten years! * Big repertoire including rat pack, pop, rock, funk, timeless classics, bossas, fun tunes! * Self contained with a top quality PA system! * Requests learnt FREE of charge with at least 4 weeks' notice! * Music between sets free of charge ! * Able to adapt and tailor the show to your needs! * Duo recordings sound live!
"One word describes The Dynamic Duo FANTASTIC thank you very much"
"The guys are absolutely great really friendly and fun with a great sound that will appeal to everyone"
Meet The Dynamic Duo The Dynamic Duo are an extremely fun and versatile act very down to earth and approachable guys. Perfect for any occassion regardless of venue size number of guests or volume levels. With their love of a live audience they can have everyone in tender mood and the next minute all up dancing the night away! Perfect for wedding reception and evening entertainment ideal for corporate events adding a spark to any occasion with their unique quality and delivery of great music!
The Dynamics love to form a good rapport with the audience and whilst remaining professional enjoy being a part of the celebrations. At the same time they equally enjoy performing subtly in the background.
They are London based and have played in places such as the well known Browns Hotel in Mayfair The Langham Hotel The Troxy Theatre and at many more venues & private parties.
All in all a friendly and professional duo who will do their upmost to help make your occasion a memorable one.
They cover a wide range of styles:
Rock, Funk, Pop Hits. Easy Listening classics Jazz and Bossa Nova. Ratpack Fun tunes
Bonuses -The duo normally play 2 sets of 45 minutes -There is an option for the duo to play DJ sets between live sets at no extra cost. -Will learn a song request (first dance) with at least 4 weeks notice. -Will tailor the performance to your needs. -Will send you a couple of live recordings from their performance to help you remember your day. -Speeches can be done on their microphone.
The Live Performance Energy! Charisma! Groove! Laughs! Quality performance!
Artist's Background Adam Day (piano/keys) has played major festivals, arenas, studio recording, TV and music videos including the fabulous ’Mike Flowers Pops’. Currently playing with Alda, Icelandic hit singer from 2000s. Musically qualified up to MA level! Degree in Music Technology and Sound Design.
Dave Duckmanton (Vocals) has toured extensively in the UK and Europe with a wide variety of bands, has extensive recording experience (video and audio), musically qualified to grade 8 on several instruments!
Both artists have played together in Tight Fit (reformed) with the original members who had several hits in the 80s including The Lion Sleeps Tonight.
Dress Smart to Casual as requested.
Equipment This includes a top-quality professional PA (Mackie SRM450s 360W) with mixing desk which is perfectly suitable to fill a hall with crystal-clear sound. A Roland FP7 provides the sounds of a high-quality concert grand piano as well as bass and drums.
Previous clients said about Dynamic Duo: “Really excellent musicians and very entertaining. We’ll definitely use them for our do at Kensington Palace in September”. -Andree Fitzgerald (corporate event for Nichols Group) at Brown’s Hotel, Mayfair
We booked The Dynamic Duo for a small private New Year's Eve party. We were apprehensive as to how it would turn out having never organised anything like this before. To our absolute delight they were fantastic and made the night a real success. We would definitely book them again and highly recommend them. They sounded brilliant and catered for both young and old.
Everyone commented on how good they were and wanted to know where we had found them. Thanks for a great night!!! -Joanne Hewitt (Private New Year's Eve Party)
"The Dynamic Duo played great music and worked really hard. The two guys were extremely friendly and charming and all the guests at the reception thought they were great!! Thanks for all your help in making our reception go smoothly." -Cheryl Cowcher (Wedding Reception)
“The Dynamic Duo were extremely entertaining. They launched us into the New Year with a bang!” - Rachel Rubicon Bar, Surbiton
"The Dynamic Duo were great fun, very flexible. Their music playing and singing were superb. They mixed in with all the guests and felt like friends at the end of the night. Everybody commented on what a great band they were." -Georgie Cox
The Dynamic Duo's Set List / Repertoire
Ratpack (Sinatra Dean Martin) Ain't That A Kick In The Head Almost Like Being In Love Beyond The Sea Come Fly With Me Fly Me To The Moon Have You Met Miss Jones I Get A kick Out Of You I've Got You Under My Skin Love One For My Baby Sway That’s Amore Volare
Easy Listening Can't Take My Eyes Off You - Andy Williams Copacabana - Barry Manilow How Sweet It is - James Taylor It’s Not Unusual - Tom Jones Just The Two Of Us - Grover Washington Jnr Just The Way You Are - Billy Joel Mama Told Me Not To Come - Tom Jones Mambo Italiano - Dean Martin My Baby Just Cares For Me - Nina Simone Sweet Caroline - Neil Diamond
Pop Rock Funk Disco 500 Miles - The Proclaimers Black Magic Woman - Santana Canned Heat - Jamiroquai Disco Inferno - The Trammps Don't Stop Me Now - Queen Easy - The Commodores Everything - Michael Buble Forget You - Cee Lo Green Hard To Handle - Black Crowes Hush - Kula Shaker I Don't Feel Like Dancing - Scissor Sisters I Just Haven't Met You Yet - Michael Buble Isn't She Lovely - Stevie Wonder Lazy Song - Bruno Mars Let's Dance - David Bowie Light My Fire - The Doors Moves Like Jagger - Maroon 5 Oh What A Night - Frankie Vallie Four Seasons Place Your Hands - Reef Rule The World - Take That Sex On Fire - Kings of Leon Shine - Take That Signed Sealed Delivered - Stevie Wonder Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder Sitting On The Dock Of The Bay - Otis Redding Smooth - Santana Something Got Me Started - Simply Red Starlight - Muse Stayin Alive - Bee Gees Suddenly I See - Katie Tunstall Superstition - Stevie Wonder Troublemaker - Bruno Mars This Love - Maroon 5 Uprising - Muse Virtual Insanity - Jamiroquai Wake Me Up Before You Gogo
Jazz Bossas Almost Like Being In Love As Time Goes By But Not For Me Corcovado Girl From Ipanema Heres That Rainy Day It Had To Be You My Foolish Heart My Funny Valentine My One And Only Love Night And Day (Groovy Latin) Summer Samba Summertime (MaxiJazz version) Watch What Happens
NEW! Christmas Repertoire Songs The Christmas Song Winter Wonderland Santa Claus is Coming to Town White Xmas Have Yourself a Merry Little Xmas Merry Christmas Everybody - Slade I Wish It Could Be Christmas - Wizzard
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Booking options
Choose any of the following booking options when you hire The Dynamic Duo from Alive Network.
Quartet - Duo with drums and Bass (double autoquote fee), add at least £480
Duo Midweek bookings any booking for events taking place Monday to Thursday, please deduct £-60
Quartet Midweek bookings any booking for events taking place Monday to Thursday, please deduct £-120
Special Offer If booking band and duo for same event - i.e. duo afternoon, band for evening entertainment - get duo for half-price. Therefore add only, £720
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Customer reviews for The Dynamic Duo
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25/03/2013 The Dynamic Duo
"We all had a great night!!
Many thanks Clare, would have no hesitation in booking with you guys again and recommending you to friends and family.
The Dynamic Duo were brilliant!!
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Customer review by Joanne Sloan
09/01/2013 The Dynamic Duo
"Dear Graham
Thank you. Yes please I have typed our feedback below.
We booked The Dynamic Duo for a small private New Year's Eve party. We were apprehensive as to how it would turn out having never organised anything like this before. To our absolute delight they were fantastic and made the night a real success. We would definitely book them again and highly recommend them. They sounded brilliant and catered for both young and old.
Everyone commented on how good they were and wanted to know where we had found them. Thanks for a great night!!!
Many thanks Graham for all your help.
Regards
Joanne
"
Customer review by JOANNE HEWITT
12/11/2012 The Dynamic Duo
"Excellent duo – brilliant singer and a really nice to deal with."
Customer review by Nicola Palios
10/10/2012 The Dynamic Duo
"Dealing with Alive Network was really easy, Nick was especially helpful in sorting things out with the venue.
The Dynamic Duo played great music and worked really hard. The two guys were extremely friendly and charming and all the guests at the reception thought they were great!! Thanks for all your help in making our reception go smoothly.
"
Customer review by Cheryl Cowcher
10/08/2010 The Dynamic Duo
"The Dynamic Duo were friendly, polite & well presented. Our guests thoroughly enjoyed them and they will most likely be booked again; they were brilliant.
The choice and ability to listen to them (on the website) was great. Clare was great and everything went smoothly throughout the booking process with the Alive Network. "
Customer review by Jessica
09/04/2010 The Dynamic Duo
"The Dynamic Duo were really popular with our guests and were perfect for the venue. "
Customer review by Elizabeth Auger
03/03/2010 The Dynamic Duo
"Hi Rebecca,
One word describes The Dynamic Trio FANTASTIC thank you very much,
Michael"
Customer review by Michael Levy
04/01/2010 The Dynamic Duo
"I would recommend The Dynamic Duo to anyone who is looking for a great night’s entertainment at an incredibly reasonable rate. The guys are absolutely great, really friendly and fun, with a great sound that will appeal to everyone. The service from Alive Network was second to none – I would certainly come back to them next time we are looking for entertainers for our events.
Fran Hall
"
Customer review by Fran Hall
07/12/2009 The Dynamic Duo
"Just wanted to let you know that 'The Dynamic Duo' on Saturday were fantastic!
I received so many compliments, it really made my husband's 50th Birthday. They really catered for the audience and I would highly recommend them for any function!
Thanks for all your help, will use your company again if we need to book a band for any function, everything was so professional, worth every penny!
Regards
Michelle & Nick
"
Customer review by Nick Dickins
21/09/2009 The Dynamic Duo
"The Dynamic Duo were fantastic, we and our guests absolutely loved them and I would not hesitate to recommend them or Alive Network. Very genuine guys and really made our day.
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