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Elevation Swing and Variety Band for Minneapolis Minnesota area wedding receptions Elevation lifts your spirits higher with Swing, Jazz, R & B, Rock, 40's, Big Band, Motown, Disco, 50's- 70's and Pop music. From cocktail hour listening music to midnight hour dance floor beats, all with style and flair. Lush five part harmonies from fantastic vocalists and an outstanding command of a variety of musical styles sets this band apart from the others. Their versatility, high quality delivery, and appeal to guests of all ages, makes Elevation band an exceptional value. A Balance of Sophistication and Fun!
We will tailor the music to fit your event and work with your schedule. We also welcome special requests from all styles of music. 8-piece Elevation band includes: Piano Keyboard, Bass, Drums, Guitar, Female & Male Lead and Backup Vocalists (5 total), Saxophone, & Trumpet What musicians make up the 6 - 7 piece bands?7-piece Elevation band includes: Piano Keyboard, Bass, Drums, Guitar, Female & Male Lead and Backup Vocalists (4 total), & Saxophone 6-piece Elevation band includes: Piano Keyboard, Bass, Drums, Guitar, & Female & Male Lead and Backup Vocalists (4 total) Our smaller 3-4 piece combo can provide cocktail/dinner music, then we can add in the full band to energize your reception dance. What will be provided:
Equipment & Space RequirementsElevation 6-piece works best with a minimum stage size of 12' x 12'. The 7-piece band works best with at least 12' x 16'. The 8-piece band works best with at least 14' x 16' One electrical outlet is required. We can bring all the other equipment needed including up to 100 ft of extension cord if notified. A covering canopy, tent, or building shelter must be supplied for outdoor events to protect our equipment and instruments from direct sunlight, precipitation, and windy areas. We require 1 ¾ hours of set up time when we provide the sound system. It is preferable to know what time the room is available. In addition to prior planning, Diane will contact the location to arrange the details a week before the event. DMMI Musicians have performed at the following Reception Venues
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| "Diane, we want to thank you for the incredible job your band did at our wedding. We were SO thrilled with how the reception went, and we had SO much fun. Looking at the pictures from the dance, every single person has a HUGE grin on their face in every picture. You did such an amazing job, and we wanted to send a special thank you for all you did. Every aspect of the music and the dance was just perfect, and we couldn't be happier. We would be more than happy to serve as a reference for you whenever we can. We will absolutely recommend you whenever we have the opportunity!" —Meghan & Matt | "You guys were awesome.
It sounded great, thanks for making our reception exactly what we wanted, no... Even Better!" —David L., groom |
"Diane, Elevation Band and the Jazz trio sounded great! We heard many compliments all night on the music at our reception. I will be sure to refer you guys out to people" —Suzanne |
| "I just had to tell you, I have never heard a band that was so good at so many styles! Everyone, from the kids and serious dancers, to the non dancers and older family members enjoyed the music through out the night. It was just marvelous." —Mary, (bride's aunt) | "We thought the music was fabulous. It turned out even better than we imagined! We would be glad to be a reference for you." —Teri & Steve Pullen | |
| "You guys are great! I've never been to a reception where so many people have stayed to dance so late." —Barb P., mother of the groom |
Among other cities, Diane Martinson Event Musicians serves the following Minnesota areas: Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Afton, Apple Valley, Andover, Anoka, Arden Hills, Blaine, Bloomington, Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Buffalo, Buffalo Lake, Burnsville, Cannon Falls, Cambridge, Carver, Castle Rock, Cedar, Center City, Centerville, Champlin, Chanhassen, Chaska, Chisago City, Circle Pines, Clear Lake, Columbia Heights, Coon Rapids, Cottage Grove, Crystal, Deep Haven, Eagan, East Bethel, Eden Prairie, Edina, Excelsior, Fridley, Golden Valley, Hastings, Hopkins, Howard Lake, Inver Grove Heights, Lake Elmo, Lakeville, Lino Lakes, Long Lake, Loretto, Maple Grove, Maple Plain, Mankato, Mendota Heights, Medina, Milaca, Minnetonka, Monticello, Moundsview, New Hope, North Oaks, Norwood, Oakdale, Osseo, Otsego, Plymouth, Prior Lake, Red Wing, Richfield, Robbinsdale, Rochester, Rosemount, Roseville, Savage, Shakopee, St. Louis Park, St. Paul, Stacy, Stillwater, Vadnais Heights, Wayzata, White Bear Lake, Woodbury, and Young America. Among other cities, Diane Martinson Event Musicians serves the following Wisconsin areas: Dresser, Hudson, Osceola, Prescott, River Falls, and Somerset.
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| Variety | |
| Dancing In The Street | |
| Superstition | |
| This Will Be (An Everlasting Love) | |
| Let's Stay Together | |
| Draggin' The Line | |
| Swing & Jazz | |
| Jump, Jive, An' Wail | |
| Take Five (inst) | |
| You Got What It Takes | |
| The Best Is Yet To Come | |
| Sweetheart Swing | |
| Ballads | |
| Stand By Me | |
| Moonglow | |
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| Elevation On-site Video Samples | |
| Jump, Jive, An' Wail | |
| Sir Duke | |
| Unforgettable | |
| Something To Talk About | |
| Superstition | |
| I Will Survive | |
"Hi Diane! I'm back from my honeymoon, and I just wanted to let you know again what an extraordinary job the band did for our wedding. I got many, many glowing compliments from our guests - I was thrilled that we had such a strong crowd right through to the end. It's all to your credit. The group sounded spectacular, and gave it everything you had. What a lovely gift! —Jeff & Lorna
"You did such a wonderful job at our wedding reception on February 5th that I would like to book you for our company Christmas party. Thank you, and see you then!" —Mike J.
"Thanks for playing our requests. Everyone had a wonderful time enjoying the music." —Sarah O.
"Wow!! The band was truly magnificent- you had all of our guests up on their dancing feet. Nobody wanted the night to end because of your great music and the wonderful atmosphere you created..." —Tufia & Kevin B.






