FAQs

How much do you charge?

• Each event is unique and we need various pieces of information to provide an accurate quote (such as location, date and your specific requirements) Contact us by emailing hello@fivedollarshakes.co.uk for a no obligation, no hassle quote.

Do you provide a PA system and lighting?

• Yes – We come with all of the necessary equipment to make your event a success – you don’t need to hire any equipment!

Can you play background and/or DJ music before, in between and after the live music?

• Yes – We offer a laptop DJ service free of charge. Visit our ‘what we do’ page for further details.

Do you have Public Liability Insurance?

• Yes – All of our equipment is PAT safety checked and we have full Public Liability Insurance up to £10 million for your peace of mind.

What time do you arrive?

• We would typically arrive at 6pm and finish at Midnight. Each event is different so please let us know if you need an earlier start / later finish.

What do the band need?

• A secure changing room in order to get changed and warm up.
• Catering to provide a hot meal for each band member with water / soft drinks / tea & coffee.
• Adequate power / plugs at the performance area or stage.

How long do you take to set up?

• The band will need roughly 1 hour / 1 hour and 15 mins to load in, set up and sound check.

Any other questions? Just ask!