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About
Ru Cru is a high-energy, feel-good band known for their vibrant blend of groove rock, surf-reggae, soul, and pop. With a carefree spirit and a deep love for groove, they bring a dynamic sound that spans six decades of musical influence - from vintage soul classics to modern pop jams. Whether you're dancing in the sand or vibing in the city, Ru Cru delivers a nostalgic yet fresh experience that keeps audiences engaged by pulling from an extensive, ever-evolving catalog - ready to take requests on the fly and turn any set into an interactive, unforgettable experience. With flexible performance packages ranging from an intimate solo act to a top-shelf full-band experience complete with a powerhouse horn section, you can book the perfect Cru for your next event.
Overview
Hired 4 times
Serves Baltimore, MD
Background checked
3 employees
14 years in business
Business hours
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Payment methods
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Customers rated this pro highly for professionalism, work quality, and responsiveness.
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Maya T.
Oct 24, 2019
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Hired on Thumbtack
We chose Get Steady for our evening social during our professional development conference. Not only did they provide exceptional energy and flow to the room, they were awesome to work with! I would definitely recommend the band for any and all types of events! You get professionalism as well as value added to your event.
Details: Corporate event • 201 - 250 guests • 18 - 30 years old • 31 - 50 years old • Band • Vocals • Guitar • 3 - 5 • Pop / top 40 • Covers • Banquet hall / ballroom
Music Entertainment
Carolyn C.
Oct 22, 2019
Evan and the rest of Get Steady did a fantastic job for the City of Gaithersburg's 2019 Oktoberfest festival. Their performance had the crowd dancing and singing along for the whole set. They were prompt to communicate and the contract process went very smoothly. We will use them again for future events. Thanks, Get Steady!
Marcus J.
May 14, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
Very good group. Performance was phenomenal. Very easy to work with and very responsive.
Details: General event / party • 201 - 250 guests • 13 - 17 years old • 18 - 30 years old • 31 - 50 years old • 51 or older • Band • Vocals • Guitar • Piano • No preference • Pop / top 40 • Jazz / Blues • Dance • Outdoors
Music Entertainment
Javier A.
Jun 14, 2023
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Hired on Thumbtack
Great job!!!!
Details: Fundraiser • 101 - 150 guests • 13 - 17 years old • 18 - 30 years old • 31 - 50 years old • 51 or older • Guitar • Band • Vocals • Other strings • No preference • Pop / top 40 • Rock / classic rock • Covers • Outdoors
Music Entertainment
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Evan Ponter
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
We typically charge $700/hour starting at the beginning of our first set and finishing with the end of our last set. We can be flexible depending on your needs.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
We can provide samples from our show and recordings of our music. We'd love to discuss the event via phone or in-person in order to ensure all of your questions are answered and that we will be well-prepared to put on the best show for you. If there's plenty of time in advance, we can learn a song that you want played live.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Our band members are vocal instructors, hold degrees in music, teach private lessons, perform in other bands,and are otherwise involved in music on a daily basis. We have all been performing since we were teenagers and love to be on stage.
