The issue of quality, spark, uniqueness, entertainment value, professionalism and personality is huge with Premier. We have hundreds of bands submit for representation from Premier every year. It is the whole package that we are looking for. Who we choose to represent will ultimately represent us to the public. We want people to say that your entertainment was amazing not just pretty good.
How to listen to the bands below: There should be a windows media player "play" button to the right of each band picture. This button does not show up with some browsers. Directly above the text describing each band it says "Listen: Track 1 2", if you click on the track numbers and you are still unable to listen to the audio, then right click on the track numbers and select "Save Target As". This will download the audio and allow you to open it up in your computers audio player.
This audio is only meant to give you a taste of each band. Click on "Receive a Free Demo CD" and we will send you a full demo CD of each band, or the bands you are interested in.
Alive On Arrival
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Style: AOA (Alive On Arrival) is a classic variety band and one of the best around. You can see them playing regularly at Herb's, Trios Enoteca, and The Mead Street Station in Denver. AOA plays excellent jazz, motown, rock n' roll, 70's. 80's 90's and modern music.
Instrumentation: 5 or 6 piece band including lead sax, lead vocalist(male)/guitarist, bass, drums and keyboards. Addition of a female vocalist is available.
Unique features: AOA has been in business as one of the best available bands for over 10 years. The leader of their band, Laura Newman, is extremely helpful in helping you pick out the songs you want, and shaping the performance and instrumentation to fit what you need for your event. Laura has hand picked the best musicians in town for her band, and it shows in their very high quality of music and synergy between band members.
Darren Kramer Organization
Style: DKO (The Darren Krammer Organization) are one of the few variety bands with a raging horn section. Anywhere from jazz, bigband and swing, to Tower Of Power, James Brown, Stevie Wonder and all the classic wedding and event material.
Instrumentation: The full DKO band is a 10 piece band with a full horn section. DKO can also be reduced to a classic 5 piece band or even a small trio. They are always willing to accommodate the client.
Unique features: The founder of the DKO, Darren Krammer has been a main-stay in the horn sections of many top groups including Matchbox 20. In turn he has brought many of his professional cliques into his band. Their horn section is second to none in and DKO has gained quite a bit of national and international recognition. What a treat it is for us to have them in our own back yard and available for your event!
8 Trac The Motown Experience
Style: Motown, Oldies, Modern Pop, Swing, all the good stuff from all eras.
Instrumentation: Female lead vocals, guitar, bass, drums, keys, sax, and either two female back up vocalists or two extra horns. They can pare down to a 5 piece if needed.
Unique features: 8 Trac M.E. (The Motown Experience) is a hot, young, entertaining, high energy, yet extremely professional band. This band is ready to get the party started! Incredible for weddings and events.
The Phat Horn Doctors
Style: The Phat Horn Doctors are fun and interactive. They provide a funky and soulful variety set. Percussion and full horn section, male and female vocals, this band has it all.
Instrumentation: 9 pc, full horn section, male and female vocalists, percussion, bass, keys, drums. Can't split up band, 9pc only. Great price for that many people.
Unique features: High entertainment value. Professional and fun. Same price as other bands with 5 pieces. One of our favorites at Premier.
The Receders
Style: The Receders play all the best rock and blues from the 70's, 80's, 90's. Polished and professional, one of the best around at what they do. More of a rock bent, but some Motown and funk
Instrumentation: The Receders are a classic 5 piece variety band with male vocals.
Unique features: The Receders have a tight, together, cohesive sound. They perform great dance tunes from many different era's of music. They are professional and friendly to work with and are perfect for receptions and events.
