The Ultimate Yacht Rock Experience
Smooth sailing, tight harmonies and a horn section in captain’s hats. When After Party changes gears, the blazers come out and the seventies come back.
Same band. Different latitude.
Somewhere between the second cocktail and the last light on the water, After Party takes off the black tie, puts on the captain’s hat, and becomes Haul ’N Boats.
It started as a joke and stopped being one the first time a room full of people lost their minds over a note-perfect “What a Fool Believes.” Yacht rock is the most deceptively difficult catalogue in popular music — jazz chords hiding inside pop songs, four-part harmony stacked over horn charts that leave nowhere to hide. Most tribute acts approximate it. This one plays it.
That’s the whole trick: the same players who spend their year filling dance floors as After Party already have the chops this music demands. The 504 Horns handle the charts. The vocalists handle the harmonies. The aviators and the blazers handle everything else.
Book it as a full evening, or as the set that stops the room before the party band takes over. Either way, nobody expects the captain’s hats — and nobody forgets them.
Roll the infomercial
Ninety seconds that explain the whole thing better than we can.
A full show, not a costume.
Eight to ten pieces
Because this catalogue lives on horns, electric piano and stacked harmony. Smaller configurations available for intimate rooms.
Wardrobe and staging included
Navy blazers, whites, captain’s hats, aviators. The branded sunset backdrop travels with the band.
The quick change
Open as Haul ’N Boats, close as After Party. One booking, two shows, and a reveal the room will talk about.
Concert-grade production
The same audio and intelligent lighting rig that travels with After Party, plus in-house DJ coverage between sets.
Booked anywhere
Corporate parties, conventions, yacht clubs, waterfront and marina events, milestone birthdays, themed galas and festivals.
Fifty songs. Zero guitar solos with distortion.
The canon, more or less settled. If your must-play isn’t here, we’ll learn it — four weeks’ notice and it’s charted.