The Hip Pocket, based in Grand Rapids, MI, has been entertaining crowds for over twenty years. The elevan-piece band performs at countless festivals, receptions, and corporate events each year and has opened for artists such as The Temptations, The Four Tops, Patti LaBelle, and comedian Don Rickles. Though diverse in its musical styles, The Hip Pocket specializes in music made popular by bands such as Chicago, Tower of Power, Earth, Wind & Fire as well as hits from the Big Band and Motown eras.