Funkty Dumpty are the ultimate party band, playing the very best live funk, soul and pop at weddings, parties and corporate events all over the world! Over the last 15 years the band have grown to become one of the top party bands in the UK, playing nationally and internationally for all types of function, from weddings and Christmas parties to masked balls and corporate events. Funkty Dumpty’s repertoire includes many of the greatest hits of all time, including those from artists including Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, Fleetwood Mac, Chic, Beyoncé, Bruno Mars, Amy Winehouse, Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston & The Blues Brothers. All hits guaranteed to get the blood pumping and the dance floor grooving!
Funkty Dumpty played at their first wedding back in 2003 and since then have built up a huge repertoire of music that they are privileged to perform to over 20,000 people a year at over 125 events, all over the world. The band is made up of up to 14 of the finest professional musicians in the UK, all with successful careers in the music industry. The solid rhythm and tight brass section back the awesome vocals, putting together the funkiest and most energetic show on the current live band circuit. Aiming to bring you the best live music experience available, Funkty Dumpty has built up a definitive repertoire of funk, soul and pop classics, featuring everything from Aretha Franklin to Bruno Mars.
Previous Clients:
The band regularly perform at Wedding Parties, Corporate Awards & Private Events all across the UK and Internationally, with previous clients including; The Westin Dubai, The Sheraton Towers Abu Dhabi, Grande Real Villa Portugal, Isrotel Hotels, Celtic Manor Resort, Dorchester London, London Lancaster, Marriot Hotels, Guoman Hotes, Hilton Hotels, The Thistle Hotel Network, NSPCC, Women’s Aid, Moonpig, GE Capital Bank, Bourne Leisure Group, The RAF, The Army, Exeter University, Guilfest and Glastonbury Festival. Having played in countries as far and wide as Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Israel, Portugal, France, Spain & Ireland, Funkty Dumpty are perfect for performing at any event, anywhere in the world!
Members:
Funkty Dumpty are a band of highly talented musicians who have performed with artists as diverse as Joss Stone, Beverley Knight, Kasabian, Martha Reeves, The Heavy, Strictly Come Dancing Band, Sandi Thom, Happy Mondays, Kelis, Skunk Anansie & Pato Banton and have supported bands including Boney M, The Temptations, The Bay City Rollers, The Real Thing, Elton John, Alvin Stardust, Mungo Jerry, Chumba Wumba The Selector, Bad Manners, Muse, Chesney Hawks & The Noisettes. Other artists our musicians have worked alongside include those from Feeder, Little Angels and Wishbone Ash, recording with those from The Wailers, Chesney Hawkes, Darius and Ronan Keating. Playing gigs at venues as diverse as The Celtic Manor Resort, Wales to The Colston Hall, Bristol and many top London venues including The Borderline, The Garage, The Mean Fiddler and Jazz Cafe has meant the band are well versed at performing to sell out crowds on large stages as well as their most regular gigs at weddings and events across the UK.
Repertoire: You can download the bands current repertoire here.