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BGC Partners at Aqua

December 12, 2010

We had the pleasure of playing for the BCG Partners Back Office Christmas Party on Friday, which was held at Aqua on Regent Street. Working in conjunction with DJ Philly (who is AWESOME!), we kept the guests on the dancefloor all night. We had an 8-piece out on this one, and the guests were very [...]

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Scotia Bank in the Gherkin

December 12, 2010

For the second year running, Cornucopia provided the music for Scotia Bank’s Christmas do on the top floor of the Gherkin. An incredible view from there – quite breathtaking. We had the crowd bopping away from early on, and by the end the dancefloor was packed. We rounded off the evening by DJing for an [...]

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Brompton Barracks

December 12, 2010

Our 3rd visit to Brompton Barracks for the Royal Engineers’ Christmas Party – we played last years one and their Summer Ball this year too. The theme was Old London, and they always do things in style at Brompton. We provided a 7-piece band which had all the guests filling the floor all night. And [...]

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Rockeoke Wedding

December 12, 2010

This November saw our first Rockaoke Wedding party – we played the Yard in Brighton and accompanied an extraordinarily talented bride and lots of her friends. We had an assortment of people on stage with us, from the bride’s father (singing a little ditty from Gilbert & Sulivan’s “Mikado”) to a 3-year old singing “Hallelujah”. [...]

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Peter Brett & Associates

October 25, 2010

Cornucopia played for Peter Brett & Associates staff party at the Hilton hotel in Reading on Saturday. The 5-piece band filled the dancefloor with some amazing renditions of such timeless classics as “Don’t Stop Believing” (the Journey version, not the Glee one!), Take On Me, and Thriller. We had lots of positive feedback after the [...]

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Rockaoke

October 25, 2010

Cornucopia run Rockaoke at the Hootananny in Brixton on the first Wednesday of every month. This is an excellent night out, and Rockaoke can be booked for your Christmas party or any private occasion. It works like Karaoke, but you have a fabulous live band behind you. Instead of the bouncy ball, you have a [...]

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New Strict Tempo band launched…

September 7, 2010

Following the success of the Strict Tempo functions we have done, we have decided to launch a discrete band simply to deal with those type of events – tea dances, ballroom dances etc. And so, Quickstep is born. Quickstep is a thoroughly professional Strict Tempo band who play a range of classic and contemporary tunes [...]

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Ballroom Dancing

August 11, 2010

Cornucopia are one of the few bands who can perform for ballroom dancing (also known as Strict Tempo). They can do this with as few as 4 band members, which is unusual, as many of the dance bands out there are 18-piece big bands. Cornucopia perform very much in the “Strictly Come Dancing” mould – [...]

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A band for your Christmas party…

July 31, 2010

Now is the time to start booking for your Christmas Party, lest you get to September and find that there are no decent bands left out there… Cornucopia are currently filling up for December, but there are still plenty of spaces left. If you want your company Christmas bash to go with a bang, book [...]

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Sweet sixteen parties

July 28, 2010

If you are considering throwing a Sweet Sixteen party for one of your offspring, Cornucopia are the perfect band to keep the entire guestlist on the dancefloor. We play a funky set of contemporary and classic songs, we are classy and stylish, and we will rock your house (or hall, or hotel…). Call Richard on [...]

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