Don't Tell Mama Band

Dallas, TX

$1700 - $10,000 depending on additional services

Travels up to 200 miles

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Shut Up and Dance

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Overview

Don't Tell Mama is the very best dance-party band you will ever experience. This 11-piece band covers a wide range of genres including Top 40, Pop, R&B, Funk, Disco, Rock, Latin, and Country. Providing constant music, fun, the best instrumentals, awesome vocals, and interaction with your guests. Providing world-class talent with world-class customer service. They have performed for many corporate events, municipal events, grand openings, fundraisers, anniversaries, birthdays, and weddings of all sizes. The true joy, dedication, and passion of performing is evident in their performances when you experience Don't Tell Mama live!


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Patti F.

August 13, 2023

Professional Fun

If your looking to make your event one that will be remembered and talked about for years, Don't Tell Mama is the band to hire. This 12 member band featuring a horn section has a vast catalog of music and years of professional experience that add to any party or event. Your guests will not be able to resist getting up to dance and have fun. Having the privilege of photographing this band has allowed me to see them in different setting (Corporate, weddings and private parties) and I can bear witness to the quality of music and the the way they work to meet the clients expectations. I reccomend hiring Don't Tell Mama without hesitation.

Hired as: Party Band

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Booking information

Price range: $1700 - $10,000 depending on additional services

Languages: English, Spanish

Gig length: 120 - 240 minutes

Insurance: $2,000,000 - Liability - COI

What to expect

Don't Tell Mama is the very best dance-party band you will ever experience. Performing for many corporate events, municipal events, grand openings, fundraisers, anniversaries, birthdays, and weddings of all sizes. The true joy, dedication, and passion of performing is evident in their performances. Don't Tell Mama is all in for those "theme" events. 70s and Disco? 80s and MTV moments? Gettin' Funky with it? Marti Gras? Business Anniversaries? Don't Tell Mama has it covered! Performing for various occasions and taking pride and passion and insuring that your event will be the one that people will talk about for a very long time. Don't Tell Mama is dedicated to the musical experience with music that appeals to audiences of all age which means that the dance floor will be full, from start to finish. Our clients and their friends consistently tell us that Don't Tell Mama is the best band they have ever heard. "They really know how to throw a crazy party!"
Some of our current clients:
Dallas House of Blues
Hilton-Anatole, Dallas
The Weitzman Group
Make-A-Wish Foundation-Collin County
Children's Medical Center Group
Rogers Healy & Associates
The U.S.A. Model & Talent Expo

About

Don’t Tell Mama is versatile, entertaining, and engaging. Performing as a high-energy, 11 to 13 top professional musicians, they are YOUR party band central! The best dance / party band all around. Exploding onto the Dallas music scene in 2006 specializing in all the fun music that everyone grew up with an extensive catalogue of music featuring favorites from the current hits to the classics dating back to the 1960s. Covering a wide range of genres, including current Top 40, Pop, R&B, Funk, Disco, Rock, Latin, and even a little Country here and there. With a great wall of sound from the famous DTM Horns and 6 of the most remarkable lead vocalists that the entertainment world has to offer, Don’t Tell Mama is top tier for your entertainment needs.

Additional booking notes

All-inclusive with the entire P.A. system and stage lighting. The band's setup consists of state-of-the-art digital sound equipment of tower speakers and sub-woofer speakers. Cables, microphones for the band as well as an additional microphone for the client's use. Everything is live; there are not any tracks playing behind the band. Using In-Ear monitoring systems for each band member. LED lighting is included. Requiring 4 separate/individual 220 circuits.

Services offered

Set list

September
Shut Up & Dance
Don't Start Now
Feel It Still
Levitating
Jenny, Jenny,
Kiss
Purple Rain
Boogie, Oogie, Oogie,
Le Freak
Ladies Night
Brick House
Play That Funky Music
Get Down Tonight
Uptown Funk
Cake By The Ocean
Get Down On It
I Wish
Superstition
25 Or 6 To 4
Make Me Smile
Don't Stop Believing
Soul Man
Stand By Me
Sweet Caroline
Como La Flor
Celebration
Everybody Wants To Rule The World
and more....

Influences and inspiration

Fun music that we all grew up with like Stevie Wonder, Chaka Kahn, KC & The Sunshine Band, Journey, Dua Lipa, Bruno Mars, Justin Timberlake, Billy Ocean, Kool & The Gang, Tower of Power, Chicago, Earth Wind & Fire, Prince, Huey Lewis & The News. Classics like Van Morrison, Otis Redding, Ben E. King. Latin such as Selena Quintanilla.

Setup requirements

With an all-inclusive sound system provided by the band it will require a minimum of 5 separate electrical outlets (220) to run power. If a stage is furnished, we require a stage that is at least 24 ft wide and 20 ft deep.

If a professional A/V company is hired, the band will require 32 channels to front of house and up to 14 returns for in-ear monitors or up to 9 stage wedge monitors.

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