The Velvet Tones are a premier party band known for their smooth, rich sound and exceptional musical performances. Based in The Midlands, they are quickly becoming one of the most sought-after bands in the region, playing dance floor filling tracks that are perfect for your wedding, dinner dance or function.

Our Standard Package

  • Professional showband with an incredible live show!
  • 2 x 60 or 3 x 40 minute live sets
  • Brilliant repertoire featuring the biggest and best dance floor fillers
  • Professional PA and stage lighting
  • Your choice of first dance or special request performed
  • PAT certified equipment and Public Liability Insurance (required by venue)
  • Pre-canned music to keep the party going between sets

Optional Extras

  • 60 minute live lounge-style set – perfect for your drinks reception (choose from acoustic duo or jazz trio)

Band Lineup

  • Lead Vocals (Female): Dominique is our stunning female lead vocalist. Her voice, rich and versatile, effortlessly spanning across genres and styles. Whether she’s delivering a soulful ballad or an energetic pop anthem, her performances are always spellbinding.
  • Trumpet: Gary is our talented multi instrumentalist and Musical Director. As well as being a brilliant player, Gary has a large teaching practice and is conductor and arranger for a number of leading brass bands across the UK.
  • Sax / Clarinet: James is best known for his work across the Leicester Big Band scene. He is an amazing multi-instrumentalist and we’re so lucky to have him in our band!
  • Trombone: Completing our brass section, Ashley is our brilliant trombone player. From smooth jazz to full on funky tracks, he’s the anchor of our amazing brass section!
  • Bass: Niall is the groove master of our band, laying down the bass lines that give the band its “just get up and dance” feel! Listen to any of the great bass lines across music history, he’s got it nailed!
  • Keyboards: Martyn is our keys player, covering anything from simple piano tracks to the funky solos that make our music stand out from the crowd.
  • Drums: Gareth is our bedrock on drums. His playing creates the perfect foundation for the band’s sound, allowing us to seamlessly transition between genres, whether it’s driving rock beats, smooth jazz rhythms, or infectious pop grooves.