samedi 29 juillet 2017

Finding An Elvis Impersonator Bay Area

By Richard White


A lot of people now choose to hire tribute singers and impersonators when they are planning an event. The most popular of these acts are bands and Elvis Presley tributes. When you are searching for an Elvis impersonator bay area there are many of them that you can hire with different levels of talent and is useful to look at all of the options before booking a performer.

There are two kinds of Elvis tribute artist and some careful thought is needed when choosing to book one of these for a show. Most vocalists will sound very much like the man himself and they will have spent many years polishing their performances. There are also singers that look like Presley and these may be a little more expensive to hire than a sound alike vocalist.

There are various options available to you when you are booking a performer. Most singers are able to customize the show to your specific needs ranging from performing a couple of songs at a wedding ceremony to a full stage show if necessary. The costs will vary and depend on how many songs are performed and the level of show and equipment that is needed on the day.

The cost of hiring an impersonator will normally start at around 500 bucks if you only want a couple of numbers. If you book a full length show with musicians and other backing vocalists then you can expect to pay much more. The performers that travel with a full live band and road crew will also provide all their own amps, speakers and other equipment along with engineers and this is reflected in the prices you are charged.

Most people find that the best way to locate an act is to use a reputable show business agency to guarantee that everything runs smoothly. Most agencies will offer a selection of acts to suit all tastes and they will also provide all of the equipment needed for the show. It is worth booking through one of the approved agents as all permits and other legal paperwork will be taken care of.

If you decide to book a tribute act online there are a few things to consider beforehand. After deciding on a singer it is a good idea to contact them online or by telephone to discuss your requirements. Due to the appearance changes that Elvis went through from the fifties to the mid seventies it is very important to choose the right era.

After a selection has been made it is a good idea to take some time to look at past performances and read any reviews that are published. Agents and internet booking companies will often share information and this can be very useful. It is also a good idea to look at videos or ask for an audio recording to help you with your selection.

If you have a specific impersonator in mind you should book them well in advance as many artists may be committed for months or years. If the act is on the impersonators competition circuit they may also spend a lot of time travelling the world. Some care should also be taken when hiring a venue and you need to check what equipment is needed along with any permissions to put on your show.




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