Applebutter Soul electrifies events with their 10-piece powerhouse ensemble, blending soul, funk, and contemporary hits through dual lead vocalists and a blazing horn section. From intimate wedding first dances to packed corporate dance floors, they masterfully read any room and scale their sound accordingly. Their festival-tested energy and polished versatility make them the East Coast’s go-to for unforgettable celebrations.
Applebutter Soul commands the stage with a magnetic force that transforms any event into an unforgettable celebration. This powerhouse 10-piece ensemble seamlessly blends soul, funk, R&B, Motown, and contemporary hits with a sophistication that has made them one of the East Coast’s most sought-after acts. Their secret weapon? Two dynamic lead vocalists backed by a rock-solid rhythm section and a blazing four-piece horn section that adds punch and polish to everything from Stevie Wonder classics to Bruno Mars crowd-pleasers.
From intimate wedding receptions where they’ve had couples swaying to “At Last” to high-energy corporate galas where executives let loose to “Uptown Funk,” Applebutter Soul reads the room like seasoned pros. Their versatility shines whether they’re laying down smooth jazz during cocktail hour, building momentum through dinner with Motown favorites, or igniting the dance floor with infectious funk grooves that keep guests moving until the last note. Festival stages, university celebrations, and member galas have all witnessed their incendiary performances, but it’s at private events where their professionalism and flexibility truly set them apart. Need them to scale down for a more intimate setting? They adapt without losing an ounce of their signature sound. This is more than a band—it’s a complete entertainment experience that delivers the energy, sophistication, and pure joy that transforms great events into legendary ones.
10 Piece: Lead Female Vocalist, Lead Male Vocalist, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Keys, 4 Horns. Available Add-Ons: DJ. *Can Scale Down*
Additional Horn(s) Available
Both Male + Female Vocalist(s)
Ceremony Music
Cocktail Hour/Dinner Music
Entertainment so memorable that hundreds of people are still cheering from the stands.
Everything was absolutely fantastic. Applebutter Soul was amazing!! We had so much fun and our guests said the same. They brought the best vibes and everything went so smoothly. We got so many compliments from friends and family saying it was the bes...Read More
- Hannah Holladay
Bride
WINTERGREEN RESORT
(Nov 01, 2025)
ABS was fabulous! Ty and his group were so nice to work with and bend over backwards to make sure everything was perfect. They sounded great and played a good fresh song list and were mindful of our do not play requests. Their sound guy stayed on top...Read More
- Pryce Haynes
Frederick Building
(Dec 07, 2024)
They were great! Very easy to work with, and they kept the crowd dancing the whole night. Couldn’t be happier with this booking. Thanks for all your help.
- David S.
Old Dairy Barn
(Sep 07, 2024)
Applebutter Soul was fantastic! They kept the guests entertained from the beginning to the very end. We were so happy they involved the guests and learned one of our favorite songs. We would recommend them again and again! We actually had multiple gu...Read More
- Tara J.
COUNTRY CLUB OF PETERSBURG
(Jun 01, 2024)
Can't say enough great things about Applebutter Soul! You all were over the top outstanding! Everyone in the band was awesome and so talented! You had everyone on the dance floor from the first song to the last. Special thanks to Ty for learning (las...Read More
- Mollie Firebaugh
(Sep 30, 2023)
Wedding was a success and the band was awesome...appreciate all the help!
- Mark H.
(Sep 17, 2022)
Wedding was a success and the band was awesome...appreciate all the help!
- Mark Hurley
(Sep 17, 2022)
Applebutter! Thank you so much for making our day so special! You executed our first dance beyond our expectations. Everyone couldn’t stop talking about how good you were and how awesome the wedding was. Cheers!
- Erin H.
(Oct 02, 2021)
Thanks Paula for finding us such an amazing band and listening to all of our needs when we were searching for the right music fit for our wedding! Applebutter! Thank you so much for making our day so special! You executed our first dance beyond our e...Read More
- Erin H.
(Oct 02, 2021)