Rio - a Tribute to Duran Duran

Los Angeles, CA

$3,000

Travels up to 120 miles

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Overview

Unmatched in theatrical stage production, Rio's multiple projection visuals will make you feel as though you've been transported back to an actual 1984 Duran Duran concert. The show will bring you back in time to the big 80s where fun, dancing, and music were priorities in your youth. No element of the band’s performance has been overlooked. The accurate visual presentation, costumes, and dance moves reflect different eras of Duran’s career. Rio delivers an incredible “Greatest” concert, while incorporating some deep cuts, that transports the listener through time and highlights notable moments in Duran Duran’s incredible career throughout the 80s and 90s: Girls on Film, Rio, Wild


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Booking information

Price range: $3,000

Gig length: 45 - 130 minutes

What to expect

Unmatched in theatrical stage production, Rio's multiple projection visuals will make you feel as though you've been transported back to an actual 1984 Duran Duran concert. The show will bring you back in time to the big 80s where fun, dancing, and music were priorities in your youth.

No element of the band’s performance has been overlooked. The accurate visual presentation, costumes, and dance moves reflect different eras of Duran’s career. Rio delivers an incredible “Greatest” concert, while incorporating some deep cuts, that transports the listener through time and highlights notable moments in Duran Duran’s incredible career throughout the 80s and 90s. Favorites “Planet Earth” through “Electric Barbarella” are rehearsed, recreated, and performed with meticulous attention to detail.

Rio is a Southern California-based DURAN DURAN tribute band. Rio has been billed at some of the top venues in the U.S. and is currently the only high profile full-time working Duran Duran tribute band in the country.

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Unmatched in theatrical stage production, Rio's multiple projection visuals will make you feel as though you've been transported back to an actual 1984 Duran Duran concert. The show will bring you back in time to the big 80s where fun, dancing, and music were priorities in your youth.

No element of the band’s performance has been overlooked. The accurate visual presentation, costumes, and dance moves reflect different eras of Duran’s career. Rio delivers an incredible “Greatest” concert, while incorporating some deep cuts, that transports the listener through time and highlights notable moments in Duran Duran’s incredible career throughout the 80s and 90s. Favorites “Planet Earth” through “Electric Barbarella” are rehearsed, recreated, and performed with meticulous attention to detail.

Rio is a Southern California-based DURAN DURAN tribute band. Rio has been billed at some of the top venues in the U.S. and is currently the only high profile full-time working Duran Duran tribute band in the country.

Team

Dina Manager
Jake Simon le Bon
Gil John Taylor
Chadwick Andy Taylor
Curt Nick Rhodes
Danny Roger Taylor

Set list

Planet Earth
Careless Memories
Girls on Film
Anyone Out There
Friends Of Mine
Rio
Hungry Like the Wolf
Hold Back the Rain
Save A Prayer
New Religion
The Chauffeur
Is There Something I Should Know?
The Reflex
New Moon on Monday
Union of the Snake
Secret Oktober
Wild Boys
A View To A Kill
Notorious
All She Wants Is
Come Undone
Ordinary World
White Lines
Electric Barbarella
POWER STATION
Bang a Gong

Influences and inspiration

Duran Duran

Setup requirements

Monitors Mix 1 (lead vox - Jake) – Lead vox, back vox, guitar, keyboard, sequences, in-ear monitor Mix 2 (keys - Curt)– Keyboard, sequences, lead vox, back vox, guitar, bass Mix 3 (bass - Gil)– Lead vox, back vox, keyboard, sequences, bass, guitar

Mix 4 (guitar - Chadwick) – Lead vox, back vox, keyboard, sequences, bass, guitar Drum Mixer (Danny) - Full monitor mix IN, INCLUDING DRUMS

Notes • 5-6 DI boxes needed • 4 mics needed: Gil (bass), Chadwick (guitar), Curt (Synth), Dani (backing vocals) • 4 boom arm mic stands needed • AC power at front of stage, drummer also needs AC • Keyboard levels should be equal to other instruments

• Keyboard levels should be equal to other instruments • Vocals  Lead vox HOT in the mix, with a little reverb  Lead vox uses wireless mic (Shure ULX/Beta 87a)  In-ear monitor (Shure PSM700)  Acoustic Guitar

Drummer  DI box for ipod  Sequence levels should be equal to other instruments  Drummer gets FULL house mix into drum monitor, including drums  Mono tracks in right ear; Click track in left ear

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