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Thames Luxury Charters Ltd

Entertainment and Styling Valid to 31st March 2017

Introduction It's not every day you have a party so we want it to be really special. We work with a diverse range of entertainers to help bring atmosphere to your event. Whether you’re looking for something classical in the background or to get your guests involved in the show with an interactive act, we would be delighted to make some recommendations and discuss options with you. If you have something in mind that you don’t see here, please do ask! Important Notes

• All prices are “from” and therefore may vary depending on the length of your charter and individual requirements. • Surcharge may apply if extended set up time is required. • All artistes have a food requirement, which will automatically be charged – this is usually at 50% of your menu price. • Some acts have restrictions in terms of space and set up requirements – please discuss your requirements with a member

of the events team.

Thames Luxury Charters Eagle Wharf, 53 Lafone Street, London, SE1 2LX Web: www.thamesluxurycharters.co.uk Ph: 020 7357 7751 Email: [email protected]

DJ from £295.00+VAT

Whether you’re looking to get your guests on the dance floor or just provide a simple background music option for your event, one of our in-house DJ’s are ideal. Happy to tailor sets to particular genre or era or you’re also welcome to submit your own playlist.

Jane Parker

from £450.00+VAT

Jane and her fellow musicians are a stylish band performing lively jazz classics. Inspired by the likes of Billie Holiday and Dinah Washington, Jane cut her musical teeth singing in the bars and clubs of London's West End. Available as a duo, trio, quartet or a 6 piece swing band.



Guildhall School of Music from £250.00+VAT

We’re delighted to welcome musicians from the Guildhall School of Music on board the TLC fleet. The music on offer is as varied as the number of groups available. The school can supply individuals from solo harpists and pianists through duos and trios up to quintets, performing anything from Bach to Gershwin and beyond. The students are regular performers at City and Livery functions. In all, Guildhall School students perform at over 600 outside engagement events each year.

The Haywood Sisters from £750.00+VAT

The Haywood Sisters are a vintage style vocal trio who bring glamour and perfect harmony to any event.

Having played at venues including Ronnie Scott’s, The Hong Kong Arts Centre and Wimbledon Stadium their musical style is influenced by The Boswell and Andrews Sisters including 1920/30s Jazz, 40s wartime favourites, 50s Swing, 60s Motown and the occasional modern pop song. Also available as a 4 piece band.


Our steel band, comprised of a group of accomplished performers, is one of the most prestigious in Europe with extensive experience performing at weddings, corporate events, private parties, carnivals and festivals. With an upbeat repertoire of modern and traditional songs, the band create the perfect atmospheric background music, particularly in the summer.

Steel Band from £935.00+VAT

The Cover Brothers from £880.00+VAT

The Cover Brothers are a live acoustic duo made up of Simon Pollitt on vocals and acoustic guitar and Chris Pollitt on vocals and percussion. Chris and Simon have been singing together for many years and come from a family of singers and entertainers. The Cover Brothers can play an energetic and up-beat gig that will get the crowd dancing all night or a laid back acoustic set - whichever suits the style of your event

The Blind Tigers from £985.00+VAT

The Blind Tigers are a traditional New Orleans-style jazz band made up from some of London’s finest young musicians, all of whom are graduates of London’s prestigious music colleges. The band members’ past credits include The Blues Brothers Official Theatre Show, Joan Rivers, JTQ, The Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Orchestra, and The BBC Big Band to name just a few.

Blue Swan from £1095.00+VAT

Blue Swan is a unique ensemble featuring both a Jazz Saxophonist and a Classical Violinist. The unconventional instrumentation in the band enables them to perform music from across the Jazz and Classical Music traditions. They cover well-known Classical Music, Old Jazz Favourites, Show Songs from Musicals, Tunes from the 'Golden Age' of Cinema as well as a few more contemporary numbers.

Made up of young, professional musicians with rich musical training their contemporary arrangements of timeless classics create romantic and nostalgic moods, bringing a sophisticated atmosphere to your event.


Candid from £865.00+VAT

Inferno from £1225.00+VAT

Inferno are a modern and exciting party band ideal for getting your guests on the dance floor. Their set list contains tracks ranging from Motown superstars such as Aretha Franklin and The Jackson 5, right through to modern party classics such as Black Eyed Peas, Amy Winehouse and Kings of Leon.


Candid is a versatile duo perfect for any occasion. The band's energetic mix of Latin, soul, pop and rock covers is guaranteed to get partygoers of all ages up on the dance floor, while their popular lounge numbers and romantic ballads can create a more mellow atmosphere. Candid's repertoire ranges from James Bond to James Brown and includes tracks from the 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s. The typical set would be 2x 60 minute live performances with a DJ service in between.


The Wandering Hands From £1650.00+VAT

Mixing the unamplified, impromptu table performances of wandering bands such as The Gypsy Queens with a vast repertoire of playful and inventive covers; The Wandering Hands are a fun and exciting way to bring some spontaneity into the background music at an event.

The trio perform acoustically, strolling between tables and playing covers for small groups of guests, sometimes even taking requests!.

Jools from £1500.00+VAT

Jools’ vibrant, boogie woogie style melodies, pulsating brass and an ultra hip playlist make them a must for weddings and parties wanting a proper feel good factor as well as great live music. It's nigh on impossible not to jump on the dance floor and let your feet do the talking and that's just the way they the band like it! Every performance highlights their unique blend of humour, incredible musicianship and boogie-woogie swing that will pack the dance floor. The line up is piano with male vocals, bass, drums and saxophone with the option to add female vocals, trumpet and a second saxophone.

FF

From £2875.00+VAT

FF perform a live set of dancefloor fillers in a Mumford & Sons style, great for a vintage theme, and then smash later in the evening with an electric set featuring current and classic hits from the likes of Pharrell Williams, Bruno Mars, Beyonce, No Doubt and many more! The perfect combination for bringing the sound of your favourite festival headliners to your event, FF are a stylish & unique professional 4-piece band that features some of the best female musicians in the UK. The girls collective CV is incredible, with performances & tours with the likes of Kate Nash, James Arthur & Gavin DeGraw and major festival performances at Glastonbury, Reading & Leeds, Bestival, Coachella, Rock Am Ring and many more!


Silken Strings From £5035.00+VAT

Silken Strings are organized by the London based international cellist Lizzy May. Comprising of very experienced professional string players, selected from London’s top musicians and educated to the highest level at the country’s leading specialist music schools and conservatoires playing for TV shows, recording sessions, concerts and tours for numerous leading artists including Gary Barlow, Rihanna, Russell Watson, Camilla Kerslake, Aled Jones, Maverick Sabre, Pixie Lott and Peter Kay.

Ruby and The Rhythms play an exciting mix of contemporary chart songs and classic retro hits from rock and pop to soul and disco. The band pride themselves on providing you with a totally unique experience by incorporating only the best song choices, cool improvisation, quirky medlies and exciting breakdowns into their show – making each song their own. .

Ruby and The Rhythms from £2300.00+VAT


Tribute Acts


From £795.00+VAT With phenomenal costumes and vocals to die for, tribute bands have become a subculture all their own and are a great way to theme your event. What started off years ago as a way for some friends to get together and celebrate the music of their favourite bands by playing their music has become an important, part of the performing arts landscape, with many up-and-coming musicians cutting their teeth in tribute bands before launching their own careers. Some of our most popular acts include Adele, Lady Gaga, Amy Winehouse, Robbie Williams, Elvis, Katy Perry and Abba. If you have a favourite band that’s not listed please speak with your event coordinator, who will be pleased to source a tribute act for you.

James Bond Tribute Singer

from £865.00+VAT

With years of experience performing throughout the UK and abroad, our James Bond tribute act - Royale - is perfect for 007 themed events. Dressed in stunning gowns adorned with 1000's of sequins and a voice that more than justifies her as one of the UK's leading James Bond tributes, this is the ideal accompaniment to your next Bond themed party. The line up is female vocals with backing tracks or as a completely live band featuring guitar, bass, keyboards, drums, sax or trumpet plus optional brass.

The Latin Kings

from £720.00+VAT

The Latin Kings perform a brilliant cocktail of hot Spanish and Latin music made famous by the legendary Gipsy Kings. With a full repertoire of Gipsy-Kings and Latin-rumba material including Bamboleo, Volare, My-way, Lambada, La Macarena etc, The Latin Kings can vary their playing from soft background instrumental music to lively dance music as needed. For the ultimate fiesta, Flamenco dancers in full colourful costumes may be added to compliment the music of the band. The dancers can offer a short demonstration of Flamenco dancing as well before inviting your guests onto the dance floor and providing a fantastic visual accompaniment to the Latin Kings performance. Available as a duo, trio or four piece, their usual most popular line-up is a trio comprising of 3 Spanish guitarists who all sing. Bass guitar, saxophone and percussion is all provided on backing tracks to provide a fantastic sound with minimal set up.

Tribute Acts


Strolling Entertainment

Magician from £400.00+VAT

Caricaturist from £350.00+VAT


Caricatures provide a tangible and humorous memento of your special occasion. Drawings are A3 in size and black and white (or full colour on request) produced discreetly on the spot - a humorous (and unusual) reminder of your celebration.

Flexible enough to fit in with whatever format your event takes either performing close up magic or a full blown illusion show. Our magician’s will really get your guests interacting and make your event something to remember. Also available as a cabaret show.

Strolling Entertainment

Mind Reader from £525.00+VAT

Astonish your guests with an up close and personal mind reading act – our mind reader brings a relaxed sense of fun, ensuring party goers have a great time whilst being intrigued. Also available as a cabaret show.

IPad Caricaturist from £875.00+VAT

Offering a twist on traditional caricaturist – this updated version uses an iPad instead of paper and pen enabling the completed caricatures to be instantly emailed to your guests.



Guides from £195.00+VAT

Our accredited Blue Badge Guides offer either a background commentary whilst cruising on the River Thames, or can speak one on one to small groups for a more personal experience. We can source guides in over 30 different languages and whilst all our guides have an extensive knowledge of London and the River Thames, if you have a special interest please let us know and we can incorporate it into your commentary. If you are going on to do further sightseeing in London following your boat trip, a guide can also accompany you and give further commentary on foot or coach.

Interactive Entertainment

Casino Tables from £395.00+VAT

Karaoke from £455.00+VAT


Bring the thrills and excitement of a real casino to your event with a selection of the most popular Vegas games. We can offer a full range of table games including Blackjack, Roulette and Craps.

Make your guests the star of the show by booking one of our mobile Karaoke set-ups. Some people have a real talent for it. Some people are so bad it’s funny. No matter what, Karaoke is always fun for those who take part, as well as those who like to just watch.


Photo booth from £720.00+VAT


Fitted with high resolution digital cameras, photo booths are ideal for capturing memories of your event with family, friends and colleagues. A variety of backgrounds available, can be branded accordingly when required and props and accessories are also available to get your guests having fun.

Virtual Golf from £1755.00+VAT

Our Golf Simulator guarantees you the ultimate golf entertainment and training experience offering both photo realistic images and computer-generated golf software. You can play 18 holes of golf on famous courses from around the world, developed using architect and 3-D modelling software along with satellite imagery and GPS data. Compete in Long-Drive, Closest-to-the-Pin, Match Play, Skins and more than 16 other contests and competitions against other golfers. The player profile keeps track of critical shot data including: ball speed, shot direction, launch angle, spin rates and scores. Branding options available.

Wii Hire from £765.00+VAT


Scalextric from £985.00+VAT

The classic big kids toy, perfect for adding that nostalgic element to your event. The giant “Brands Hatch” style 6-lane version comes complete with start lights, Grand Prix music and an electronic lap counter.

Includes delivery, collection, host, plasma screens and a selection of the most popular games.


Styling Flowers From £35.00+VAT per display

Thames Luxury Charter’s florist have been working on board the fleet for many years and have a wealth of experience in working in each of the spaces provided. The team of highly experienced designers are masters of their art, and will combine their knowledge and attention to detail to produce the highest quality floristry to suit all styles and budgets. Table posy centrepieces start from £35.00+VAT each but the possibilities are endless, so do speak to your event planner for recommendations.


Balloons From £20.00+VAT per display

A must for any true celebration!

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