We are a high energy, professional team of musicians who are the most versatile event band in the city! We play everything, which means we can cater your wedding or event to you by using our over 300 songs and by adding songs that fit you and your event!
Unlike many bands, all our performance audio/video is from LIVE performances. No worrying if it will be the same band, no new faces on wedding day, and absolutely no faking performances with background tracks.
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Write a reviewPrice range: $1300-$8900
Languages: English
Gig length: 180 - 240 minutes
Insurance: $1,000,000 - General Liability
You can expect a professional, high energy ensemble that is not only one of the top event bands in the region, but the most versatile. Because of this, we are able to cater a night to you. If you like country, we got plenty. If you want to hear some Motown, we a well versed. If you want to start a mosh pit, we can crank up and play the rock hits. The only thing Beatles fanatics, Swifties, and Classic lovers can agree on is that the Shim Sham band is right for them.
With decades of event experience, The Shim Sham Band will provide a memorable soundtrack to you wedding or event.
Over the years, we've celebrated with many couples, as well as organizations such as the NFL Owners' Dinner, Mardi Gras Krewes, the Civic Theatre, and Mardi Gras World, among many others.
The basics:
Core band of six, can flex up to nine or down to four based on your needs
Provide our own equipment
A New Orleans-attitude but with East Coast professionalism
200+ NOLA weddings performed
Band supplies all instruments, cabling, and sound system consisting of two 2,000W speakers and mixing board. Recommended for crowds smaller than 450. Electrical outlet must be within 20 feet of the stage or a extension cord must be provided.
1999
A Pirate Looks at 40
About Damn Time
Accentuate The Positive
Ain't No Crime
Ain't No Mountain High
Ain't Too Proud To Beg
All For Leyna
All My Life
All The Small Things
All These Things
Allentown
And So It Goes
Annie's Song
At Last
Atlantic City
Auld Lang Syne
Baby Let Me Follow You Down
Back To One
Banks
Better Together
Big Shot
Bigger Than My Body
Black Velvet
Blinding Lights
Boogie Shoes
Born and Raised
Brandy
Brick House
Brickyard Blues
Bring It On Home
Brown Eyed Girl
Call Me The Breeze
Can't Feel My Face
Can't Get Next To You
Can't Help Falling In Love
Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You
Caravan
Carnival Time
Chain of Fools
Change The World
Chicken Fried
Clarity
Close To You
Colder Weather
Come and Get Your Love
Come Away With Me
Come See About Me
Come Together
Coming Home
Coming Up
Crazy In Love
Cry To Me
Cupid Shuffle
Dance The Night Away
Dance to the Music
Dancing in the Moonlight
Dancing Queen
Daughers
Days Like This
December 1962 (Oh What a Night)
Dock Of The Bay
Domino
Don't Ask Me Why
Don't Do It
Don't Start Now
Don't Stop
Don't Stop Believing
Don't Stop Me Now
Done
Down in New Orleans
Down South In New Orleans
Espresso
Evangeline
Everybody Loves You Now
Everybody Talks
Everyday People
First Day of My Life
Fiyo On The Bayou
Fool In The Rain
For Once In My Life
Forever After All
Forever Now
Forever Young
Forever Young
Forget You
Free Fallin'
Further On Up The Road
Get Back
Get Down On It
Get It Right The First Time
Get Lucky
Get Ready
Gimme One Reason
Gimme Some Lovin'
Girls Just Wanna Have Fun
God Only Knows
Going Back to New Orleans
Good As Hell
Gravity
Groove Me
Half of My Heart
Hard To Handle
Harvest Moon
Hava Nagila
Have I Told You Lately
Have You Ever Seen The Rain
Heartache Tonight
Heartbreak Warfare
Here Comes The Sun
Hey Pocky Way
Hey Ya
Higher and Higher
Higher Ground
Higher Love
Hip To Be Square
Honky Tonk Woman
HOTTOGO
How Sweet It Is
How Will I Know
How Would You Feel
Hurricane
I Ain't Worried
I Believe In A Thing Called Love
I Believe In You
I Belong In Your Arms
I Don't Want to Miss A Thing
I Go To Extremes
I Guess I Just Feel LIke
I Had Some Help
I Hear You Knocking
I Just Called To Say I Love You
I Saw Her Standing There
I Thank You
I Wanna Dance With Somebody
I Want You Back
I Wish
I'm Yours
If I Ain't Got You
Iko Iko
In My Life
In Your Eyes
Into The Mystic
Isn't She Lovely
It Makes No Difference
it Takes Two
It's All Been Done
It's Still Rock and Roll
Jailhouse Rock
Jet
Joy Of My Life
Joy To the World
Just Kissed My Baby
Just The Two of Us
Just The Way You Are
Just the Way You Are
Keep Me In Mind
Knock On Wood
Lady Marmalade
Land of 1000 Dances
Landslide
Last Dance
Last Friday Night
Last Train Home
Laura
Lay All Your Love On Me
Leave The Door Open
Let Your Light Shine On Me
Let's Get Lowdown
Let's Groove Tonight
Let's Stay Together
Lido Shuffle
Life Is A Highway
Locked Out of Heaven
Lodi
Love Is The Way
Love On Top
Love Shack
Love Sneaking Up On You
Love Song
Love Story
Love The One You're With
Lovely Day
Lover
Ma Belle Evangeline
Make You Feel My Love
Man I Feel Like a Woman
Many The Miles
Maybe I'm Amazed
Miami 2017
Midnight Rider
More Than Words
Movin' Out
Mr. Bright Side
Must Be Doing Something Right
My Girl
My Life
My Little Girl
My Old School
My Stupid Mouth
My Wish
Nasty Habits
Natural Woman
Neon
New York State of Mind
No Diggity
No Such Thing
Nobody But You
Nothing Can Change This Love
Nothing From Nothing
One of These Nights
Only the Good Die Young
Ooh Baby Baby
Ooh Poo Pah Doo
Ophelia
Party in The USA
Peg
People Say
Piano Man
Power of Love
Pressure
Proud Mary
Put Your Records On
PYT
Qualified
Real Love Baby
Rescue Me
Rich Girl
River of Dreams
Rock With You
Rosanna
Rosie
Run Around
Sara Smile
Say Goodbye to Hollywood
Scenes From An Italian Restaurant
Second Line
September
Shake It Off
She's Got A Way
Shut Up And Dance
Signed Sealed Delivered
Simple Man
Since You've Been Gone
Sing A Song
Sister Golden Hair
Skate
Sledgehammer
Slow Dancing In A Burning Room
Someday We'll Know
Something to Talk About
Something You Got
Somewhere Over the Rainbow
Son of A Preacher Man
Soul Man
Soulful Strut
Stage Fright
Stand By Me
Stand Up
Stars Fell On Alabama
Steve McQueen
Stiletto
Still Feel LIke Your Man
Strangers In The Night
Such A Night
Sucker
Sugar
Sumer Highland Falls
Sunny
Superstition
Sweet Caroline
Sweet Home Alabama
Sweet Honey Dripper
Sweet Symphony
Take It Easy
Take Me To The Pilot
Take Me To The River
Take My Breath Away
Take On Me
Tell Her About It
Tell Me Something Good
Tennessee Whiskey
That Don't Impress Me Much
That's Alright
That's Where It's At
The Downeaster Alexa
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
The Shape I'm In
The Weight
They All Ask'd For You
Thinking Out Loud
This Dance
This is How We Do It
This Love
This Must Be The Place
This Will Be
Thriller
To Be Loved
Too Sweet
Toxic
Treasure
Try A Little Tenderness
Tumblin Dice
Turn The Lights Back On
Two Thousand Years
Unchained Melody
Unforgettable
Up Around the Bend
Up On Cripple Creek
Uptown Funk
Uptown Girl
Use Me
Valerie
Vienna
Voodoo Woman
Vultures
Wagon Wheel
Walking In Memphis
Walt Grace Submarine Test
Wannabe
War of My Life
Waterloo
Watermelon Sugar
We Are Family
We Didn't Start the Fire
What a Wonderful World
What Passes For Love
What's Up
Who Says
Why Georgia
Wildflowers
Will It Go Round in Cirlces
With A Little Help From My Friends
Wonder of you
Wonderful Tonight
Wonderful World
Yes We Can Can
You and I
You Are
You are the Best Thing
You are The Sunshine of My LIfe
You Belong With Me
You Can Call Me Al
You Go Down Smooth
You Make My Dreams
You May Be Right
You Send Me
You Shook Me All Night Long
You'll Be In My Heart
Your Smiling Face
ABBA
Al Green
Aretha Franklin
Beyonce
Bill Withers
Billy Joel
Billy Preston
Bruno Mars
Chris Stapleton
Dr. John
Eagles
Hall and Oats
Huey Lewis and The News
Jackie Wilson
Kool and The Gang
Lake Street Dive
Lizzo
Maroon 5
Marvin Gaye
Michael Jackson
Neville Brothers
Otis Redding
Peter Gabriel
Rascal Flatts
Sam Cooke
Shania Twain
Silk Sonic
Steely Dan
Stevie Wonder
Taylor Swift
Temptations
The Band
The Beatles
The Meters
Van Morrison
Zac Brown
Outlets within 20ft or extension cords
No stage required
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