Sound reinforcement is an invisible art.
It’s best when you don’t notice it.
Jamie Platt provides high quality sound reinforcement services for concerts, dances, dance camps, festivals, and special events in the Washington, DC-area and beyond. He can provide equipment for multiple venues. His prices are very competitive.
Contact Jamie
Some of his satisfied, repeat customers include:
Folklore Society of Greater Washington: Washington Folk Festival, FSGW Minifest, ContraStock, FSGW concerts and dances
Silver Spring Town Center: concerts, festivals, special events
FootFall Dance Weekend: Camp Louise, September
Friday Night Dancers: Contra dancing at Glen Echo Park
Waltz Time: Sunday afternoon waltzing at Glen Echo Park
Flying Feet Productions: Swing dances: Glen Echo Park.
Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture: special events
Florida Snow Ball: Contra dance weekend, January
Knoxville Dance Weekend (Cabin Fever), Contra dance weekend, February
Spring Dance Romance: Contra dance weekend, Ellerbe, NC
Feet Retreat: Contra dance weekend, Ellerbe, NC
Roanoke Railroader: Contra dance weekend
River Rendezvous: Coshokton, OH
Dancing with the G.O.D.S. Dance Weekend, Gainesville, FL
World Village Music and Dance: International Music and Dance Weekend, Labor Day
Berea Christmas Country Dance School (Berea, KY) December
CDSS Dance Music, Dance and Spice: Michigan, August
English Trifle: English dance weekend, Memorial Day weekend
Tango Brilliante: Milongas at Glen Echo Park
Our Lady of Mercy School: annual school musical
Sound calendar 2022
1/2: Dance DuJour, Waltztime
2/3: Triple Helix, Dancing Planet Contra
2/6: Trio Con Brio, Waltztime
2/11-2/13: Euphor, Potent Brew, Bob Isaacs: Cabin Fever Dance Weekend (Knoxville, TN).
2/20: Some Assembly, Waltztime
2/24: Terpsichore, Dancing Planet Contra
3/5: Square Dance with Rachel Eddy and friends.
3/6: Devine Comedy, Waltztime
3/10: Sugar Beat, Dancing Planet Contra
3/20: Karen Collins & the Backroads Band, WaltzTime
3/24: Black Oranges, Dancing Planet Contra
3/27: Private Event
4/1: Froghammer, Friday Night Dance
4/3: Three Roses, Waltztime
4/7: Petrichord, Dancing Planet Contra
4/9: Private event
4/17: Waltz Sisters, Waltztime
4/28: Evening Star with Bob Isaacs, Dancing Planet Contra
4/30: Carousel Day, Glen Echo Park
5/6: Terpsichore, Friday Night Dance/FSGW
5/7: Strauss Ball, WaltzTime
5/8: Private event
5/12: Gigmeisters, Dancing Planet Contra
5/15: Dave Wiesler, Paul Oorts, and Josh Burdick, English Ball, FSGW
5/20: Triple Helix, Friday Night Dancers/FSGW
5/22: Machaya Klezmer Band
5/26: Duo Con Brio with Will Mentor, Dancing Planet Contra
5/28-30: English Trifle dance weekend, Camp Airy, MD
6/2: Private event, Glen Echo Park
6/3: Contranella with Perry Shafran, Friday Night Dance/FSGW
6/4-5: Washington Folk Festival, Glen Echo
6/9: Morrison Brothers with Janine Smith, Dancing Planet Contra
6/16: TBA GEPPAC concert
6/18-6/25: CDSS Music, Dance, and Spice, Camp Cavell (Michigan)
6/30-7/4: Gaslight Tinkers, Toss the Possum, Will Mentor, Gaye Fifer, Terry Doyle, Rushfest: Roanoke Railroader (Virginia).
7/7: TBA GEPPAC concert
7/17: TBA Waltztime
7/21: TBA GEPPAC concert
8/4: TBA GEPPAC concert
8/7: TBA Waltztime
8/11: TBA GEPPAC concert
8/18: TBA GEPPAC concert
8/21: TBA Waltztime
8/25: TBA GEPPAC concert
9/2-9/5: World Village Music and Dance Camp, Camp Louise, MD
9/17-18, Ukrainian Festival, St. Andrews Ukrainian Church
9/23-25: Faux Paws, Playing with Fyre, Gaye Fifer, Charlotte Crittenden, Rushfest, Feet Retreat, Camp Millstone, Ellerbe, NC
10/2, TBA, WaltzTime
10/16: TBA WaltzTime
11/6: TBA, WaltzTime
11/20: TBA, WaltzTime
12/4: TBA, WaltzTime
12/18: TBA, WaltzTime
Contra Dance Band Links (A partial listing of bands I have worked with at dance weekends and local dances. Hire these guys; they’re great!!)
ContraForce
Eloise & Company
Gaslight Tinkers
Great Bear 6.0
Hot Coffee Breakdown
Olde Vienna (Strauss Ball)
Pete’s Posse
Sugar Beat
WakeUp Robin
Wild Rumpus
For more information, get more references, or obtain an estimate, contact Jamie .
dancingplanet@erols.com
301-466-3018
Other Bands
Big Boy Little
Halley Schoenberg
Michael Gamble’s Rhythm Seranadors
Recordings
Giant Robot Dance
Spontaneous Animation
Jesse Lége & Joel Savoy
Live at Glen Echo
Brave Combo
Live at Blob’s Park