Pop of Ages
Pop of Ages
Quality 3 piece Function band

INTRODUCTION

Formed in 1998 and based in the South West ‘Pop of Ages’ are a professional band of highly accomplished, experienced and qualified musicians who are fully committed to making your event a successful night to remember .

Specialising in live music entertainment for Weddings, Parties, Special Occasions, Corporate and Armed Forces Events, this superb 3 Piece Band perform Classic Pop Covers from the 60's to the Present Day... Pop of Ages can also expand to a 4 piece if required.

ABOUT THE BAND

Kirstie - Musical Director / Keyboards / Vocals: After gaining her Honours Degree in Music Kirstie worked as a piano and keyboard instructor, recording session artist and performed with several professional bands as both lead female vocalist and keyboard player.

Kirstie personally orchestrates and arranges the additional midi instrumentation required for the band’s performance. Her outstanding keyboard skills, rich, powerful, wide-ranging voice and lively stage presence adds a special quality to Pop of Ages that is unrivalled.

Dave - Guitars / Vocals / Sound Engineer: Dave has been playing in cover bands since the age of 18 and honed his skills at the Guitar Institute of Technology, London. He is a seasoned professional guitarist having played just about every type of contemporary music including Jazz, Soul, R & B, Country, Blues, Rock, Funk and Pop. .

His experience as a studio technician means the overall audio production quality of the band will be of the highest professional standard. As customer liaison, Dave will ensure your requirements are understood and fully met, and will personally deal with any queries you may have prior to and during your event.

Karen –Lead Vocals, Percussion: As the band's front singer, Karen has a wealth of experience as a professional vocalist. Formally a member of the highly acclaimed band ‘Capella’ for the last 7 years she has worked all over the world at 5 star hotels in Dubai, the UAE and Cyprus as well as aboard the QE2.

More recently she has worked at Haven & Park Holiday resorts in the UK. Karen joined ‘Pop of Ages’ at the start of 2004 and provides an outstanding stage performance with excellent lead and harmony vocals.

Testimonials

“You made our day a great success and everyone thought you were brilliant. We were extremely impressed at your performance and have received so many favourable comments about you from our guests – you kept us dancing all night!

'Fantastic, amazing, brilliant', just a few words from the guests on Saturday night.  You truly were superb and there was not one guest that didn't dance (including Pete's 92 year old grandmother!)  We have never heard such a good band and you absolutely made our wedding.  Thank you so very much and we will be recommending you to anyone looking for an excellent band.

 Rebecca and Peter P.

"I just wanted to thank you all so much for an absolutely brilliant performance on Saturday. It made the evening so special and memorable and I know that everyone really enjoyed it. So many people commented on how good you were and I'm sure you'll get some bookings through it.....  thanks again for being 100% professional and fantastic!"

Jane H, Birthday Celebration

TRANSCRIPTS OF RECOMMENDATION LETTERS

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POP OF AGES PLAYLIST 2006

This is a sample of our current Playlist and is intended to give potential clients an idea of the type of music ‘Pop of Ages performs. We do add to this list all the time to include current chart hits as well as old favourites.

70’ s & 80's - Disco & Pop Classics! 
Abba Dancing Queen 
Abba Waterloo 
AbbaMamma Mia
BananaramaVenus
Bee Gees / Saturday Night Fever MedleyStaying Alive, More than a Woman, Night Fever, A Fifth of Beethoven
Candi StattonYoung Hearts (Run Free) 
Doctor and the MedicsSpirit in the Sky
Jackson 5, TheBlame it on the Boogie
Michael Jackson MedleyBillie Jean, Don't stop till you Get Enough, Thriller
Pointer Sisters / Girls AloudJump (For My Love)  
Patti LabelleLady Marmalade
QueenAnother one bites the dust
QueenDon't stop me now
QueenI Want to Break Free
Real Thing, TheYou to me are Everything
Roxy MusicLet's Stick Together
Sister SledgeWe Are Family   
Van MorrisonMoondance
Weather Girls, TheIt’s Raining Men   
Yazz and the Plastic PopulationThe Only Way is Up
  
90’s to Present Day Dance Floor Fillers! 
Brand New HeaviesMidnight at the Oasis
CherBelieve
Kylie MinogueCan't Get You Outta My Head
Madison AvenueDon't Call Me Baby
M:PeopleMoving on Up
Mavericks, TheDance the Night Away  
MolokoSing it Back
S Club 7Reach for the Stars
Shania TwainMan! I Feel Like a Woman
  
Blasts from the Past ! 
Bobby Darin , Frank SinatraMack the Knife
Rock and Roll MedleyRock around the Clock, Wake up Little Susie, Hound Dog, Tutti - Frutti
Diana Ross and The SupremesBaby Love
Diana Ross / Phil CollinsYou Can't Hurry Love
Diana Ross and The SupremesStop! In the Name of Love  
The TemptationsBuild me up Buttercup
Tina TurnerNutbush City Limits   
Martha Reeves and the VandelasDancing in the Street  
Mary WellsMy Guy
  
Ballads 
Andy WilliamsCan't take my eyes off you
GabrielleOut of Reach
Oleta AdamsGet Here (acoustic version)
SadeSmooth Operator
Shania TwainYou're Still the One   
Various ArtistesThe Girl From Ipanema

Music Samples

ABBA Mamma mia 3,151 kb Shania Twain You're still the one 3,338 kb

OUR CLIENTS

Previous Corporate clients include the M.O.D; Hilton and Devere Hotel Chain, Nationwide, Motorola, HSBC, Triumph International, Wilson Tools, Renaissance Hotels, Haven Park Resorts, Hoburne Holidays, Oxford & Gloucester Colleges and Universities.

Private clients have engaged Pop of Ages for performances at Weddings, birthday parties, Anniversaries, PTA Dances, seasonal parties such as Christmas/New Year, Valentines and May Day, Summer Balls and for any type of celebration.

We perform all over the UK mainly in the South, Midlands, Home Counties and South Wales, usually within 90 minutes of our base in Swindon, Wiltshire, but we can travel further and will consider other locations.

LOCAL WEDDING VENUESPRIVATE PARTIES
The Devere Hotel, SwindonAztec Hotel, Bristol
Marsh Farm HotelHartpury College, Glos.
Blunsdon House HotelSt Catherines College, Oxford
Cricklade Hotel and Country ClubUniversity College, Oxford
HTS Lydiard ParkOxford Academic Association
Chiseldon House HotelChesterfield Hotel, Mayfair, London
Stanton House HotelThe Cadbury Country Club, Bristol
Cirencester Agricultural CollegeCotswold Hoburne Holiday Park
Hilton Hotel, SwindonHilton Hotel, Bracknell
The Crosslink Marquee, SwindonDevere Bell House, Bucks
Guyers House, CorshamRenaissance Hotel, Solihull
Grittleton House, ChippenhamThe Chase Hotel, Nuneaton
REGIONAL WEDDING VENUESArmed forces functions
Arle Court, Cheltenham Film StudiosPrince William Brks, Grantham
Hotel de la Bere, Southam, Glos.RAF Brize Norton
Puckrupp Hall Hotel, TewkesburyRAF Stafford
The Glassboat, Bristol DocksH M Dalton Barracks
Bearwood College, WokinghamRoyal Wessex Yeomanry, Wareham
Homewood Park, BathH.M. 4GS Regiment, Wilts
Hotel Miramar, BournemouthLongmoor Camp, Liss, Hampshire
Wroxton House Hotel, BanburyRAF ST Athan, Glamorgan
The Carlton Hotel, Cheltenham  
The Close Hotel, TetburyFUNDRAISING EVENTS
Prestbury House, CheltenhamCancer research balls
Limpley Stoke Hotel, BathProspect Foundation Gala Dance
Hartsbourne Country Club, HertsCharity dinner dances
Heythrop Park, OxonFundraising concert, Wimbledon

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