| Description | Price |
| 2 sets of Live Music (band) | $2500 (USD) |
| 3 sets of Live Music (band) | $3500 (USD) |
| 2 sets of Live music (band) and DJ services | $3000 (USD) |
| 1 hour of DJ Services | $300 (USD) |
| 2 hours of DJ Services | $500 (USD) |
The Midnight Players are an Old School R&B, Funk, Oldies & Latin band based in Sacramento, Ca. Originally formed in 1977, current founding members are Rudy Betancourt (Saxophones) and Michael Sellars (Keyboards) remain intact as the group to this day continues to perform to audiences that love to party to the 60's, 70's, 80's, 90's and 2000's dance grooves.
Established as a household name in the Sacramento music scene - the Midnight Players have been attracting a large dedicated following of audiences to our events. They've opened for heavy hitting acts such as WAR, The S.O.S. Band, Midnight Star, Tierra, Brenton Wood, ConFunkShun, The Bar Kays, Dazz Band, Club Nouveau, Zapp, Heatwave, Rose Royce, Lakeside, and many others, to entertaining guests at concerts, weddings, and birthday parties.
The Midnight Players continue to hit the stage today with old school hits from artists like Earth Wind & Fire, Kool & the Gang, Chaka Khan, GQ, Slave, Madonna, Frankie Beverly & Maze, Evelyn "Champagne" King, Cameo, The Gap Band, Malo,.... and many more. Equipped with a solid fan base, and over 30 years of tradition.
The Midnight Players are a proven business force that can lift any audience off their seats and rock the house with memorable dance grooves that will make your body move.
= areas covered (up to 100 miles)Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now – McFadden & Whitehead
Ain’t Nobody - Chaka Khan
Are You Single - Aurra
Ascension - Maxwell
Back and Forth - Cameo
Before I Let Go – Maze Ft Frankie Beverly
Betcha She Don't Love You – Evelyn Champagne King
Boogie Oogie Oogie – Taste of Honey
Call Me - Skyy
Candy Man – Mary Jane Girls
Carnaval – Celia Cruz
Celebration – Kool & the Gang
Como La Flor - Selena
Corazon Espinado - Santana
Disco Nights – GQ
DMSR - Prince
Early in the Morning – Gap Band
Fantastic Voyage – Lakeside
Ffun - ConFunkShun
Freakshow - BarKays
Flirt - Cameo
Get Down on It – Kool & the Gang
Girlfriend - Pebbles
Happy Feelings – Maze Ft Frankie Beverly
Holiday - Madonna
Hollywood Swinging – Kool & the Gang
I Do Love You-Sitting in the Park - GQ
I like the Way You Love Me – Brenton Wood
I Wish – Stevie Wonder
I’ll Be Around - Spinners
I'm in Love – Evelyn Champagne King
In My House – Mary Jane Girls
Joy and Pain – Maze Ft Frankie Beverly
Just Be Good to Me – S.O.S. Band
Just Be Yourself - Cameo
La La La Means I Love You - Delfonics
Ladies Night – Kool & the Gang
Let's Groove – Earth Wind & Fire
Let’s Work - Prince
Love Come Down – Evelyn Champagne King
Love on a Two Way Street - Stacy Lattisaw
Lovergirl - Teena Marie
Mama Used to Say - Junior
Midas Touch – Midnight Star
Nasty Girls - Vanity 6
Never Too Much – Luther Vandross
No Parking on the Dance Floor – Midnight Star
Operator/Freakazoid – Midnight Star
Oh Honey - Delegation
Outstanding – Gap Band
Oye Como Va - Santana
Rock Steady – Aretha Franklin
Rock Your Body – Justin Timberlake
Rockin' Roll Gangster - Avalon
Rumors - Club Nouveau
Sabor A Mi – El Chicano
Saturday Love - Cherrelle Ft Alexander O’Neal
September – Earth Wind & Fire
Shake Your Body Down – Michael Jackson
Sitting in the Park - Billy Stewart/GQ
Situation #9 - Club Nouveau
Suavecito - Malo
Sweet Thing – Chaka Khan
Tennessee Whiskey/I'd Rather go Blind – Chris Stapleton & Etta James
That’s All – Thee Midniters
This is How we Do It – Montell Jordan
Time & Morris Day Medley (Cool, 777-9311, Jungle Love & The Bird)
Together - Tierra
Too Close - Next
Tonight’s is the Night – Betty Wright
Treasure – Bruno Mars
Uptown Funk - Bruno Mars
Watching You - Slave
When I Think of You – Janet Jackson
You Got the Love – Chaka Khan
You'll lose a Good Thing – Barbara Lynn
Young Free & Single - Sunfire
Electrical outlet within at least 10 ft from where the band is playing. For extreme weather conditions we will need a shade structure for intense heat to protect us and our equipment and heaters on cold days.
Adequate parking.
a safe Stage area, type of event, times for soundcheck
Yes we have professional sound equipment and lighting
Yes, we can provide MC and DJ music between sets at no additional costs
There are so many that are favorites. I guess working with good people, staff and a good audience really makes the event fun
Concerts, Weddings, Corporate, Casinos, Birthday parties...just about every event are amazing
We've been established since early 1980's and we gain a loyal following. We opened for Artist and played at many concerts which gave us the confidence to perform at any type of events.
There are just too many to choose from. Like Santana, Journey, Commodores, Earth, Wind & Fire, Chaka Khan...just too many...they're all good
We generally need 1-2.0 hrs to set upload equipment and do a soundcheck.
Performance times are usually 45 mins a set each with 20-30 mins break between sets. Play times are flexible.
yes
Yes, we play a variety of Genre of music. Request are open
fun, High energetic and never boring
The Midnight Players plays music that are family oriented and you'll never hear us perform explicit lyrics or sexual discriminating content.
Valensin Vineyard, Harlow's, Ace of Spades, City of Sacramento, Thunder Valley Casino, City of Folsom, Carnival Cruisel, Good Day Sacramento, ABS-American Building Supply, Chando's Cantina, Powerhouse Pub, The Capital Athletic Club, The Officer's Club, Limelight, Strikes Unlimited, Tilted Mash, Sutter Hospital, Opera House of Roseville, and many more......
Recent:
- 9/14/2024 Elk Grove Multicultural Festival - Elk Grove
- 9/1/2024 Hard Rock Casino Taco Festival - Wheatland
- 8/18/2024 Banana Festival - Sacramento
- 4/27- 4/28/2024 Los Angeles Original Super Car Show - Los Angeles
- 4/6/2024 California Mexican American Memorial Foundation - Sacramento
- 2/24/2024 Mardi Gras Carnaval - Old Sacramento
Wedding
Birthday Party
Private Event
Corporate Event
Hotel / Restaurant Event
Bar / Venue Event
Concert
Cruise
Charity Event
Theatre Show
Christmas Party
New Year's Eve
1960s Music
1970s Music
1980s Music
1990s Music
2000s+ Music
Latin Jazz
Pop
Covers
Disco
Funk
Hip Hop
Motown
R&B
Soul
Tribute
Rock
Latin
Salsa
Male & female vocalists
DJ / background music options
PA / sound system included
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