



The Beans
Act fee £1000 - £1395
An exceptional, high-energy party band with male and female lead vocals, beautiful harmonies and the ability to play almost anything; Da Beanz will have you dancing from the very first song to the last encore with stunning musicianship and stage presence. Da Beanz will entertain and involve you in what can only be described as the ultimate party experience. Da Beanz performers use wireless equipment so are free to roam and get in with the action!
Top quality PA and lighting ensure a trouble-free evening.
Your Event The choice of music is yours, an extensive song list to choose from including classics from the last 50 years and current chart material, and furthermore if your special song is not on the list, Da Beanz will learn it for you!
You can have a complete mix of styles so there's something for the youngsters as well as the oldies or if you prefer you can have the "Decades Show", where you get whole set of 60's 70's, 80's 90's or more current chart hits in full costume! Ideal for a school disco type event as well as 70's or other themed nights.
Da Beanz are well suited to all types of event, having played for national companies, universities, charities, schools, weddings, clubs and pubs. Da Beanz are just as comfortable playing in front of huge audiences as small intimate ones.
Da Beanz can provide a range of services from 2 x 45 minute sets to a full 3 hours of music. They can also provide you with a DJ, canned music, and full light show with lasers and effects machines.
Versatile, professional and full of energy, the guys have a great sound, fantastic vocal harmonies and always provide exactly what is need to make the event a success.
Lead vocals: Jess Jess has been working professionally as a session singer, performer-entertainer since the age of 15. She's sung with various function and party bands as well as working on many projects with signed artists. Jess also teaches singing and dance at a prominent theatre school as well as working with younger and disadvantaged children. Jess is a energetic performer with a very powerful voice and beautiful backing harmonies which complement Rik and Nick's voices perfectly.
Band Leader and Bass: Ash Ashley has been playing bass since his teens. He studied at the London College of Music and has since worked extensively as a bass player with original and cover bands and as a dep he has performed on programs such as channel 4's TFI Friday. Ash has also performed in the pit and on stage in musicals and played the dentist in The Little Shop Of Horrors. He has also been in panto and toured with a theatre company as a principal player.
Guitar/ Lead Vocals: Nick Amongst other things, Nick has been a radio DJ, a karaoke presenter and a mortgage advisor, until joining Da Beanz in 2005. Nick returned to college aged 21 to study music at Bournemouth and Poole College. After studying a National Diploma in Music Practice, he went on to complete an HND in Music Practice and started working at the college's Knighton Heath Music Centre as a technician he worked with many local bands, engineering and producing demos, guesting and composing for many projects. Nick has played with artists as diverse as Paul Carrack of Mike and the Mechanics, as well as Chris Manning, runner up in the first series of Fame Academy.
Drums: Jack Jack is the youngest member of Da Beanz. He has been receiving drum lessons from the age of 15, although he started hitting drums when he was 7. He has been performing in front of audiences for the past 4 years and has gained experience playing with many different bands. Jack has completed a BTEC National Diploma in Music Practice and now works at Abbey Road as a technician
Music Samples
Chelsea Dagger
Shout
Lady Marmalade
Billie Jean
Act Video
Line-up
4 vocals, 2 male 2 female, guitar, bass and drums
Extra Line-up(s)
Extra set ,
Dj, disco lights, lasers and hazers ,
Also included
3.5K Pa, All wireless mic's and guitars, stage lighting, 14par cans, 5x3 meter black backdrop, laptop with 20,000 songs from all the oldies to curent chart. disco lighting, 6 spinners, 4 head laser, smoke, bubble machines and others.
Location
South East based and will travel to these areas: South East, South West, Midlands.
Previous Clients
Nationwide Building Society
John Lewis
Waitrose
Open University
Cantillon
White Waltham Flying Club
Rainbow Charity
GE Helthcare
RAF
National Chopper Club
Anglo American Bank
Clipper-Ventures
Butlins
Chichester, Oxford and Cambridge University
Marwell Zoo
Woburn Abbey
Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane
De Vere
von Essen
And over 300 happy couples
50's & 60's - |
| The Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar |
| Nina Simone - Feeling Good |
| The Beatles - I saw her standing there |
| The Beatles - Twist and Shout |
| The Monkeys - I'm a believer |
| Lou Lou - Shout |
| Blues Brothers - Everybody Needs Somebody to Love |
| Ritchie Valens - La Bamba |
| Chuck Berry - You Never Can Tell |
| Jackie Wilson - Your Love Keeps Lifting Me Higher And Higher |
| Tony Christie - Road to Amarillo |
| Andy Williams - Cant Take My Eyes Of you |
| Fontella Bass - Rescue me |
70's & 80's - |
| Carly Simon - Nobody does it better |
| The Sweet - Ballroom Blitz |
| The Jacksons - Blame it on the Boogie |
| Van Morrison - Brown Eyed Girl |
| The Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar |
| Grease megamix |
| Rose Royse - Carwash |
| Chic - Le Freak |
| The Doobie Brothers - Long Train Running |
| The Tramps - Disco Inferno |
| Sister Sledge - We are family |
| Donna Summer - Hot Stuff |
| Queen - Crazy Little thing called love |
| The Wonder Stuff - Dizzy |
| Kenny Loggins - Footloose |
| Black Crows - Hard to Handle |
| Joan Jett & the Blackheads - I Love Rock n Roll |
| The Cure - Love cats |
| Wild Cherry - Play that funky music |
| The Proclaimers - 500 miles |
| Dolly Parton - 9 To 5 |
| Nena - 99 Red Balloons |
| Dead or Alive - You Spin me Right Round |
| The Human League - Donât you Want Me |
| Frankie Goes to Hollywood - Relax |
| Michael Jackson - Billie Jean |
| Bryan Adams - Summer of 69 |
| Stevie Wonder - Superstition |
| Neil Diamond - Sweet Caroline |
| Soft Cell - Tainted love |
| The Undertones - Teenage kicks |
| The Jam - Town Called Malace |
| Katrina and the Waves - Walking on sunshine |
| Huey and the news - The Power of Love |
| 90's to Present - |
| Green Day - American Idiot |
| Jet - Are you gonna be my girl |
| Bryan Adams + Mel C - Baby when you're gone |
| Charlotte Church - Crazy Chick |
| Scissor Sisters - Filthy / Gorgeous |
| Razorlight - Golden touch |
| Maroon 5 - Harder to breathe |
| Kula Shaker - Hush |
| The Goo Goo Dolls - Iris |
| Robbie Williams - Kids |
| Robbie Williams - Let me entertain you |
| The B52âs - Love Shack |
| Kings of Leon - Molly's Chamber |
| Madonna - Papa Don't Preach |
| Fairground Attraction - Perfect |
| Primal Scream - Rocks |
| Electric 6 - Gay bar |
| The Darkness - I believe in a thing called love |
| Kelly Clarkson - Since U Been Gone |
| Moloko - Sing it back |
| Alien Ant Farm - Smooth Criminal |
| Blur - Song 2 |
| Franz Ferdinand - Take me out |
| Scissor Sisters - I donât feel like dancing |
| Scissor Sisters - Take your mama out |
| Amy Winehouse - Valerie |
| Duffy - Mercy |
| Natalie Imbruglia - Torn |
| U2 - Vertigo |
| Arctic Monkeys - I bet you look good on the dancefloor |
| Arctic Monkeys - When the sun goes down |
| Ronan Keating - When You Say Nothing |
| Mika - Grace Kelly |
| Snow Patrol - Chasing cars |
| Take That - Shine |
The price brackets above should be used as a guide only as all quotes are bespoke.Performance times for most acts except Tributes and some other Unique performers are usually 2 x 60 minute sets or 3 x 40 min sets. (If you require the act to perform longer than these times you may incur extra costs.)
Travel costs vary depending on the act and will be included to the quote given to you by our agents.
Our acts would usually expect to arrive around 6pm and to be finished around midnight.
(If you need the act to arrive earlier or finish later there may be extra costs but these can be negotiated.)
The Beans
Absolutly brilliant entertainment last night. Loved your version of 9 to 5 and my feet are aching from dancing.
