After 5 · Live Band
Funk Band for Your Birthday
Live Funk music bringing celebration energy and personalized musical moments
Your grandmother claimed the dance floor first. Then your university friends pulled each other up, then the colleagues who swore they don't dance, then the kids who had no choice but to follow — and somehow, all of them were moving to the same groove. That's what a band fluent in four decades of funk, soul, and pop actually does: it finds the frequency every room shares. After 5 builds a set that shifts register without losing momentum, reading a multilingual, multigenerational crowd the way a good storyteller reads a room — and when the saxophone steps forward mid-evening, even the ones who sat out the first hour tend to stand up.
Our funk performances bring irresistible basslines, tight rhythms, and infectious energy that gets everyone moving.
Sample Setlist
- 01Superstition — Stevie Wonder
- 02Get Lucky — Daft Punk
- 03Le Freak — Chic
- 04Play That Funky Music — Wild Cherry
- 05Treasure — Bruno Mars
...and much more! We tailor the repertoire to your preferences.
Why Choose After 5?
03Funk Specialists
Our band's Funk repertoire is carefully selected and performed in our unique style.
Event Experience
We know how Funk music fits the birthday format — we've proven it time and again.
Live Music Energy
A live performance that creates an emotional connection with the audience — no playlist can replace that.
The After 5 difference
Real musicians. Great taste. Incredible energy.
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More musicians. More energy.
Up to seven musicians with a sax-and-trumpet horn section — real energy on stage, not background music.
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Great music. No clichés.
Funk, soul, R&B, jazz, swing and pop from the '70s to today, sung in five languages and chosen with taste.
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The perfect fit for any occasion.
From dinner jazz to a packed dance floor — we shape the repertoire, energy and line-up around your event.
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Professional from start to finish.
Experienced musicians who talk to your guests in Estonian, English or Russian, with careful arrangements and polished sound.
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Everything taken care of.
Sound, lighting, a sound engineer and a DJ if you need one — one team for the whole evening's music.
What to Expect
A typical birthday with After 5 lasts 4–5 hours. Our band plays 2 sets of live music, delivering celebration energy and personalized musical moments. Between sets, a DJ keeps the energy going so the dance floor never empties. We tailor the program to your event's schedule — from relaxed background music to an energetic party.
Typical Program
- 19:00–19:30
Guest reception — Soul and Jazz mood music
- 19:30–20:00
Greetings and toasts — festive RnB
- 20:00–21:30
First set — Pop hits and dance classics
- 21:30–22:00
Break — DJ mix
- 22:00–00:00
Second set — Funk, RnB and party hits full blast
Frequently Asked Questions
01How much does a live band cost for your birthday?
After 5's pricing depends on performance duration, event location, and additional services (DJ, lighting). Contact us for a free quote — we'll create a personalized offer based on your event's needs.
02What music styles does After 5 perform?
After 5's repertoire covers five genres: RnB, Pop, Funk, Jazz, and Soul. We tailor the setlist to your event's character — from relaxed jazz background to an energetic dance party. We're especially known for our Funk performances. We also play swing, rock and blues, sing in English, Estonian, Russian, Spanish and French, and talk to the audience in Estonian, English and Russian with ease.
03How far in advance should I book a band for your birthday?
The earlier, the better! Ideally book 3–4 months ahead. During birthday season, popular dates fill up fast. Check our availability today to secure your preferred date.
04What's included in an After 5 performance?
An After 5 performance includes: seven-piece band (vocals, saxophone, trumpet, two guitars, bass, drums), professional sound equipment, sound engineer, soundcheck, and DJ service during breaks.
05Can After 5 learn special song requests for your birthday?
Absolutely! We're always open to learning your special requests. Send us your wish list and we'll note which songs are already in our repertoire and which ones we can learn especially for your event.
06How long does After 5 setup take?
We need roughly 60–90 minutes for setup, depending on the venue size. Our sound engineer ensures the audio balance is perfect — you and your guests won't need to worry about a thing.
07Is After 5 flexible with event schedule changes?
We're very flexible! Events don't always go according to plan and our band adapts to changes smoothly. We can extend sets, take earlier breaks, or adjust the program on the fly based on your needs.
When the last note finally fades and the room exhales together — that's the moment worth booking toward.
How to Book
Booking After 5 is simple and fast. Send us an inquiry about your birthday and we'll typically respond within 24 hours. We'll discuss your event details, create a personalized quote, and confirm the date. Our team handles all the technical aspects — you can focus on enjoying your event.
Meet the Band
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Ekaterina
Vocals
Oleg
Saxophone
Pjotr
Trumpet
Sergei
Bass
Dmitri
Guitar
Albert
Drums
Tatjana
Guitar
Ready to Book?
Get in touch and let's discuss how After 5 can make your event unforgettable.
You focus on your guests. We'll take care of the music.