Thursday, February 11, 2016

Finding An Elvis Tribute San Francisco

By Carolyn Young


Many people these days when choosing entertainment will hire tribute performers. The most popular of these is an Elvis tribute San Francisco. A large number of these performers are available for hire with different levels of ability and styles.

Two main types of Elvis tribute act are available in San Francisco, CA and some thought should be given when deciding on booking one. The majority of vocalists will sound like the man himself and have spent many years refining their set. In some cases the artist will also look like the king and these are usually more expensive to hire than just a sound alike.

A little research should be done prior to selecting a tribute act to make sure it is the correct type of artist. Singers will be happy to discuss the requirements of the client and tailor the act accordingly and advising on set lists and clothing. Prices will vary depending on the length of time on stage and what sound, light and stage equipment is needed for the venue.

Starting from around five hundred dollars a tribute act will turn up at the event with backing tracks in full costume to sing a couple of songs. If a full show is required with a live band and backing singers then the cost will be considerably more running into thousands. Many of these performers will also provide their own sound and light systems and crew to set everything up at the venue.

The best option when hiring an act is to go through a reputable show business agent to guarantee everything runs smoothly. Many of the agencies will be able to offer a range of acts to suit and also be able to provide everything needed for the gig. It is also worth booking through an experienced agency as all the necessary permits and paperwork will be taken care of.

Internet companies can also be used to book a singer to perform at an event but there a couple of things to check if using this method. It is always a good idea to contact the artist direct and discuss the show with them and ask for their advice. Due to the fact that the king frequently changed his on stage look and as his career progressed altered his singing style many options are on offer.

After choosing a singer it is advisable to spend some time reading reviews of past shows and customer feedback. Many online agents will publish this information and this can be most helpful when searching for an act. Videos and recordings of performers are also available to give potential clients some idea of what they will get on the day.

One of the most important things to consider with an Elvis Presley tribute singer is availability. Most of these performers will travel around a lot and be very much in demand at certain times and they should be booked well in advance to secure their services. When deciding on where to stage the gig it is very important to speak with the management at the venue to ensure that all necessary equipment and performance licenses are available and in order.




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