FAQ

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A. The Pyramid Bands specialize in “Dance” Music for all occasions. We perform music from the 1930’s right thru to the 2000’s. Our strength is Big Band Music, however we play a variety of the most popular styles of music – just look at our song list.

 A. The Pyramid Bands are among the most competitively priced groups in the area. Pricing for a particular function depends on a number of variables including time, duration, and the size of band. Not only can we provide DJ music during our breaks; we can also provide solo, duo, trio or quartet music for the cocktail or dinner hour(s). For a quote, please either callor send an e-mail request. Ceremonial music (Classical, Jazz or Popular) is also available.

A. The band’s stage area requirements vary, depending on the type of event and which size band you request. We do realize that some venues are not able to provide a great deal of area. We work within the available space provided. If the event is a large ballroom, usually the stage is 16’ deep by 20’ to 24’ wide. Prior to your parties’ arrival, most large equipment (lights, music stands, speakers, and so forth) is usually set up. Please contact our sound engineer with specific questions and/or concerns.

A. The gentlemen in the band wear tuxedos and our female vocalist wears formal evening attire. Please refer to our photo gallery.

A. In addition to our “Black Tie Look” - tuxedos, we have our “Gangster Look” – black shirt & black pants with red ties/suspenders; or a “Very Casual Look” which features our polo shirts with black pants.

A. Yes. We include playing a single CD to keep continuous music during our breaks. As another alternative, we can provide professional DJ music at a reasonable rate. 

A. We require 12 weeks notification of title and artist, in order to attempt to obtain the music and for rehearsal purpose. If the music is unavailable, we will contact you to discuss our options. In the event you have a pre planned dance routine and you prefer, we can utilize a CD version of the original artist’s song.  

  A. We perform anywhere from 1 to 6 hours depending on the venue.

A. The Pyramid Bands have been performing since 1993. In addition, each of our musicians brings many years of musical experience.

A. We send you our musical services contract that clearly spells out the terms and conditions. Your deposit is due along with the returned signed agreement.

A. Since a majority of our performances are private functions, your best bet is to call us about our upcoming schedule. Usually it is OK to come out to a wedding and listen to/view the band. You must be appropriately attired in dress clothes. Each function and facility has its own guidelines for viewers, including some that do not allow any viewers. 

A. In most cases, event planning takes place over the telephone and via email or mail. If necessary, scheduling a time to meet is possible. 

A. Yes, we have traveled, and will travel. Depending on the location and duration of the job - meal(s), travel, and/or lodging may be necessary. Please contact us for any out of town travel.

A. Yes. Many anniversaries, committees, conventions, corporations & hundreds of happy wedding couples. If you feel the need to personally talk to a reference, please call us  and we will be glad to put you in contact with them.