The Distance

The Distance

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Location Kent
Starting from £2699
5 Reviews

The Distance are a rare gem on the events circuit, having toured the US twice, headlined Trafalgar Square and supported Bruce Springsteen at Hyde Park!

  • Highlights
  • Add a sax player and/or female vocalist to create a bigger line-up
  • Will learn your first dance song or special request wherever possible
  • Fully self-contained with PAT-tested PA system and lighting

About


The Distance have been touring across the US, supporting bands like Fuel and Alien Ant Farm. Now back in the UK, the band have been inundated with requests to perform at corporate and private events. Available as a high-energy 4-piece band as standard, with the option of adding female vocals and saxophone to the line-up, The Distance can tailor their band to suit each client’s individual requirements. They also offer a DJ service and all sound and lighting equipment is included.

The band’s lead vocalist has recorded backing vocals for artists including Adele, Ellie Goulding, Goldfrapp and Keith Urban.

Repertoire


2010's

  • Jess Glynn - Don't Be So Hard On Yourself
  • Coldplay -  A Sky Full of Stars
  • Harry Styles - Watermelon Sugar
  • Harry Styles - As it was
  • The Weeknd - Blinding Lights
  • George Ezra - Shotgun
  • Lizzo - Juice
  • Tones and I - Dance Monkey
  • Dua Lipa - Don't Start Now
  • Dua Lipa - Levitating
  • Pink - Raise Your Glass
  • Vance Joy - Riptide
  • Zara Larsson - Lush Life
  • Justin Timberlake - Can't Stop the Feeling
  • The Lumineers - Ho Hey!
  • Clean Bandit - Rather Be
  • The Weeknd - I Can't Feel My Face
  • John Newman - Love me Again
  • Years & Years - King
  • Justin Bieber - Sorry
  • Justin Bieber - Love Yourself
  • Maroon 5 - Moves Like Jagger
  • Maroon 5 - Sugar
  • Royal Blood - Figure It Out
  • James Bay - Hold Back The River
  • The Black Keys - Lonely Boy
  • Bruno Mars - Treasure
  • Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk
  • Bruno Mars - Locked Out Of Heaven
  • Cee Lo Green - Forget You
  • Pharrell Williams - Happy
  • Daft Punk - Get Lucky
  • Robin Thicke - Blurred Lines
  • Taylor Swift - Shake It Off
  • Jesse J - Domino
  • Avicii - Wake Me Up
  • John Legend - All Of Me
  • Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud
  • Ed Sheehan - Castle on a Hill
  • Ed Sheehan - Perfect
  • Ed Sheeran - Shape of You
  • Portuagal. The Man - Feel it Still
  • One Republic - Counting Stars
  • Little Mix - Black Magic
  • Walk The Moon - Shut Up And Dance

2000's

  • Last Nite - The Strokes
  • Naive - The Kooks
  • Duffy - Mercy
  • Beyonce - Crazy in Love
  • Amy Winehouse - Valerie
  • The Killers - Mr. Brightside
  • The Killers - All These Things I've Done
  • Kings Of Leon - Sex On Fire
  • Red Hot Chilli Peppers - Can't Stop
  • John Legend - Ordinary People
  • Justin Timberlake - Senorita
  • Justin Timberlake - Rock Your Body
  • Foo Fighters - Times Like These
  • Blink 182 - All the Small Things
  • Stereophonics - Dakota
  • Arctic Monkeys - I bet that you look good on the dance floor
  • Biffy Clyro - Mountains

1990's

  • Oasis - She's Electric
  • Oasis - Don't Look Back In Anger
  • Oasis - Wonderwall
  • Toploader - Dancing in the Moonlight
  • Blur - Parklife
  • Blur - Song 2
  • The Wannadies - You and Me Song
  • Take That - Relight my Fire
  • Shania Twain - Man I Feel Like A Woman
  • Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit
  • Foo Fighters - Learn To Fly
  • Foo Fighters - Everlong (Acoustic)
  • S Club 7 - Don't Stop Movin'
  • Blink 182 - All The Small Things
  • Wheatus - Teenage Dirtbag
  • Green Day - Basket Case

1980's

  • Queen - Don't Stop Me Now
  • Queen - You're my Best Friend
  • Belinda Carlisle - Heaven is a place on Earth
  • Fleetwood Mac - Everywhere
  • Simple Minds - Alive and Kicking
  • Paul Simon - You Can Call Me Al
  • Human League - Don't you Want Me
  • Culture Club - Karma Chameleon
  • Ultravox - Dancing with Tears in my Eyes
  • A-Ha - Take on Me
  • The Stranglers - No More Heroes
  • The Stranglers - Duchess
  • Soft Cell - Tainted Love
  • The Jam - A Town Called Malice
  • Chaka Khan - Ain't Nobody
  • Robert Palmer - Addicted To Love
  • Lionel Richie - All Night Long
  • Lionel Richie - Dancing On The Ceiling
  • Bryan Adams - Summer Of 69
  • Bon Jovi - Livin' On A Prayer
  • Michael Jackson - Beat It
  • Michael Jackson - Smooth Criminal
  • Bruce Springsteen - Dancing In The Dark
  • Guns 'N Roses - Sweet Child O' Mine
  • Journey - Don't Stop Believing
  • Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance With Somebody
  • The Proclaimers - 500 Miles
  • Dirty Dancing - (I've Had) The Time Of My Life
  • Tina Turner - Proud Mary
  • Tina Turner - River Deep, Mountain High

1970's

  • Stevie Wonder - Superstition
  • Stevie Wonder - Signed Sealed Delivered
  • Stevie Wonder - I Wish
  • Wild Cherry - Play That Funky Music
  • The Doobie Brothers - Long Train Running
  • Leonard Skynyrd - Sweet Home Alabama
  • Chic - Le Freak
  • Chic - Good Times
  • Don Mclean - American Pie
  • Elton John - Crocodile Rock
  • Bruce Springsteen - Born To Run
  • Abba - Dancing Queen
  • Abba - Mamma Mia
  • Candi Station - Young Hearts Run Free
  • Tony Christie - Is This The Way To Amarillo?

1960's

  • Jackson 5 - I Want you Back
  • The Beatles - I Saw Her Standing There
  • The Beatles - Ticket To Ride
  • The Beatles - Hey Jude
  • The Beatles - Twist And Shout
  • The Beatles - Hard Day's Night
  • The Rolling Stones - Jumpin' Jack Flash
  • The Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar
  • The Kinks - You Really Got Me
  • The Kinks - Lola
  • The Kinks - Waterloo Sunset
  • The Foundations - Build Me Up Buttercup
  • Spencer Davis Group - Gimme Some Lovin'
  • Jackie Wilson - Higher And Higher
  • James Brown - I Feel Good
  • The Monkees - I'm A Believer
  • Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
  • Elvis Presley - Suspicious Minds
  • Ritchie Valens - La Bamba
  • Van Morrison - Brown Eyed Girl
  • Van Morrison - Moondance
  • Chuck Berry - Johnny B. Goode

Country Songs

  • Old Dominion - Hotel Key
  • Kenny Chesney - Get Along
  • Lady Antebellum - Need you Now
  • Dolly Parton - Jolene
  • Dolly Parton - 9 to 5
  • John Denver - Country Roads
  • Bill Ray Cyrus - Achy Breaky Heart
  • Zac Brown Band - Lovin' You Easy

First Dance Ideas

  • Jason Mraz - Lucky
  • Jason Mraz - I'm Yours
  • Queen - You're my best friend (Acoustic)
  • Vance Joy - Riptide
  • Nick Mulvey - Freedom to the Form
  • Christina Perri - A Thousand Years
  • John Legend - All of Me
  • John Legend - Ordinary People
  • Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud
  • Shania Twain - Still the one
  • The Temptations - My Girl
  • Sting - Fields of Gold
  • Bryan Adams - Everything I do
  • Lifehouse - You and Me
  • David Bowie - Modern Love
  • Jack Johnson - Better Together
  • Foo Fighters - Everlong (Acoustic)

Christmas

  • Bruce Springsteen - Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
  • Mariah Carey - All I Want For Christmas Is You
  • Dean Martin - Winter Wonderland
  • Dean Martin - Let It Snow
  • Shakin' Stevens - Merry Christmas Everyone
  • Brenda Lee - Rocking Around The Christmas Tree
  • Nat King Cole - The Christmas Song
  • Chris Rea - Driving Home For Christmas
  • Wizzard - Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday
  • Slade - Merry Xmas Everybody
  • The Pogues - Fairytale Of New York
  • George Michael - Last Christmas
  • Various - Feed The World
Line-Up

  • 4-Piece - Drums, Bass, Guitar, Keys/Vox
  • 5-Piece - Drums, Bass, Guitar, Keys/Vox, Saxophone or Female Vocalist
  • 6-Piece - Drums, Bass, Guitar, Keys/Vox, Saxophone and Female Vocalist

5 Reviews

Top reviews

Andy Warner

Event: Wedding
Location: Leicestershire
5/5

Easy correspondence before the event which continued on the night. Excellent performances.


Tara Hobson

Event: Wedding
Location: Sussex
5/5

You guys were flipping awesome, I didn't leave the dance floor the whole time you played. Everyone has been going on about you since!!!


IncrediBull

Event: Corporate
Location: London
5/5

These guys are AMAZING. The crowd would have had them playing for hours more. Really appreciate it - the perfect highlight to our very special event.


Kew Capital

Event: Corporate
Location: London
5/5

Kew Capital has employed The Distance for all of our big social events. They are extremely professional and knowledgeable about the equipment requirements for staging the perfect performance. The dance floor was full all night. A special mention for the male vocalist.... Absolutely stunning vocals! Kew Capital would highly recommend them for any event.


Nathan - Kew Capital

Event: Corporate
Location: London
5/5

Kew Capital has employed The Distance for all of our big social events. They are extremely professional and knowledgeable about the equipment requirements for staging the perfect performance. The dance floor was full all night. A special mention for the male vocalist.... Absolutely stunning vocals! Kew Capital would highly recommend them for any event.


    Pricing

    We give you a bespoke price based on the exact location of your event. The pricing below is based on a central location for your area so you have an idea of what your price will be. The exact price will be given in the booking process after you’ve provided the location details.

    East
    • Cambridgeshire £2,852
    • Norfolk £2,976
    • Norwich £2,976
    • Suffolk £2,976
    East Midlands
    • Derbyshire £3,100
    • Leicestershire £3,100
    • Lincolnshire £3,100
    • Northamptonshire £2,976
    • Nottinghamshire £3,100
    • Rutland £3,100
    North West
    • Cheshire £3,472
    • Cumbria £3,472
    • Lancashire £3,348
    • Liverpool £3,472
    • Manchester £3,348
    • Merseyside £3,472
    South East
    • Bedfordshire £2,728
    • Berkshire £2,728
    • Buckinghamshire £2,728
    • East Sussex £2,728
    • Essex £2,728
    • Hampshire £2,852
    • Hertfordshire £2,728
    • Kent £2,699
    • London £2,852
    • Middlesex £2,728
    • Oxfordshire £2,976
    • Surrey £2,728
    • Sussex £2,728
    • West Sussex £2,728
    South West
    • Bath £3,100
    • Bristol £3,224
    • Dorset £3,472
    • Somerset £3,348
    • Wiltshire £3,100
    West Midlands
    • Birmingham £3,100
    • Gloucestershire £3,100
    • Herefordshire £3,100
    • Shropshire £3,100
    • Staffordshire £3,224
    • Warwickshire £3,100
    • Worcestershire £3,224

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    FAQs

    What style of music do you play?
    Rock, pop and motown. Everything from The Beatles and Stevie Wonder to Kings of Leon and Bruno Mars.

    Can I request any particular song?
    Of course! We are more than happy to accommodate a request into our set at no additional charge.

    What are your usual set time lengths?
    Normally 2 sets of 1 hour each. Extensions to that can be negotiated on request.

    Do you have your own PA & Lighting?
    Yes, we have our own 2000W PA System and we have 2 x Party Bar Portable LED Stage Lighting Kit.

    Portable system of Four LED Lights (one for Band, one for Dance Floor) comprising of 81 LEDs (27 red, 27 green and 27 blue) per can
    Fully Positional Par-cans are adjustable individually for maximum effect and coverage

    Do you provide DJ services?
    Yes we do!

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