contemporary covers * dance & function band *
since 1994
Now
available for
Weddings
* Birthday Parties * Functions
* Corporate Events/Dinner Dances
ABOUT
THE STRAND
The Strand is a well-established & professional 5 piece
function band. We are all about creating a great party atmosphere
and playing music to keep the dance floor busy and having fun !
With
a wide repertoire of carefully selected music ranging from the 60's
to today 'The Strand' songlist contains classics from well known artistes
including:
Amy
Winehouse * Taio Cruz * Duffy * Simply Red * Robbie Williams * Sting
* Huey Lewis & the News * The Coral * Oliver Cheatham * Keane
* Bon Jovi * Michael Jackson * Peter Gabriel * Scissor Sisters * The
Beatles * Queen * George Michael * Michael Buble * Maroon 5 * Genesis
* Katy Perry * Orson
etc. etc . .
If
you have any special favourites please give us a call.
Reservations can be made up to 12 months in advance.
Forthcoming
events 2012
As most of our bookings are private parties, weddings etc, we
are generally unable to invite guests so we aim to keep a few local
public venues in our diary. If you are thinking of booking a band
or if you would just like to have a great evening out, please come
along.
Fri 16 March - Winchester CAMRA Real Ale Festival - The Guildhall,
Winchester
Sat 9 June 2012, Fri 14th Sept 2012 - Nelson Inn, Hythe
Fri 6 July 2012 & Fri 23rd Nov 2012 - The Old Mill, Holbury
Sat 14 July - The Strand Summer BBQ,
- the date has just been decided for the next Strand Summer
BBQ - this year all proceeds will be in aid of the Joe Glover Trust
- see our facebook page for posts
Last
Year 2011 Summary
Strand
Xmas Cracker (3/12/2011) -
thanks for all your kind comments about our Xmas Party at Victoria
House. This was our first attempt and we were pleased to find that
all the tickets sold. We are considering doing something similar for
2012 & we are keen to hear any ideas suggestions (theme, food
or whatever) that you might have.
Summer BBQ 2011 - (£12,000
raised !)
- What
a great evening ! The band would like to say a massive 'thankyou'
to everyone who came along. We really appreciate all those who helped
out over the weekend and also for everone who donated so generously.
We would especially like to thank R & M Electrical, John Thorn
Electrical and also Cash Recycle Ltd for donating such fantastic prizes
for our Raffle and Auction.
Many people also commented on what a nice atmosphere there was and
what a great evening they had. We have also had letters of thanks
from the JDRF and from the Guides Association.
The money raised will definitely be put to good use and I thinks we
can all be proud of such a worthwile achievement. Thanks
again from Peter, Steve, Ben, Twig & Phil
NOTE: In previous years this event has raised funds for Hythe
Sea Scouts, Hamble Scouts, Totton Dialysis Unit, Ashurst Hospital,
The Oakhaven Hospice, Smile 4 Wessex Appeal
.
. . . for further information / enquiries call Peter on 07725 137500
(or e-mail info@the-strand.net ) |
