Affordable Party Entertainment Ideas
Inexpensive, budget friendly ideas to make your ‘do’ go with a bang!
Low Cost Dancefloor Fillers
Some of the best bands in the world are trios – think Nirvana, Green Day, Destiny’s Child, Bee Gees - so if you’re looking for affordable party ideas, our collection of three-piece bands have you covered!
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Technicolour
🏆 Customer Choice Award
Meet Technicolour! A stand out, vibrant band of talented dudes. Stylistically diverse with a repertoire filled with all of your favourites spanning the las...
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The Royale
🏆 Customer Choice Award
Fronted by an amazing singer-guitarist with an incredible rock-pop voice, The Royale’s exciting repertoire spans modern day anthems plus a selection of unf...
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The Low Down
🏆 Customer Choice Award
Having performed on some of the biggest stages from Glastonbury to Alexandra palace alongside acts such as Bastille and Tom Odell, The Low Down are an expl...
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Out Of Control
🏆 Customer Choice Award
Out Of Control are a fantastic 3 piece function band with the ability to bring any crowd to their feet. Their repertoire covers the old classics right thro...
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The Function3
The Function3 are an extraordinary acoustic pop band with infectious energy, unforgettable talent and a party repertoire that'll have you singing and danci...
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Chance To Dance
🌟 Customer Favourite
With over 30 years experience between them, Chance To Dance are a party duo with a big sound! Performing alongside custom-made backing tracks, this act has...
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The Marlins
🌟 Customer Favourite
The Marlins are a 3-piece Rock, Pop and Indie band based in York, who have the experience, tunes, passion and musical ability to make your event completely...
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Northern Star
🌟 Customer Favourite
Northern Star are a full-blown festival styled extravaganza! Bringing you a folksy, bluegrass feel with original & quirky interpretations of classic & cont...
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Cool Acoustic Duos
Acoustic music is a great way to bring understated, yet upbeat music to your party. With gorgeous natural sounds of guitars, ukuleles, subtle percussion and harmonious voices our collection of duos is wonderfully varied!
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Hummingbird
🌟 Customer Favourite
With stunning female vocals & guitar, stomp box & tambourine, Hummingbird perform an honest acoustic set of modern chart toppers and classic favourites wit...
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Nancy and Rosie
🌟 Customer Favourite
Nancy and Rosie are a quirky, vintage ukulele & vocal duo. Performing classic songs from the 1940s & 1950s, the girls also love to give hits from the 21st ...
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Soul Imaginations
🌟 Customer Favourite
Spreading good vibes, Soul Imaginations specialise in Motown, Pop, R&B and Soul covers but are always open to song requests in other styles. Their live set...
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Uke Complete Me
Uke Complete Me are a stylish, interactive acoustic / ukulele group with 2-4 members, delivering upbeat roaming performances that get guests foot-tapping, ...
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Mulholland
🌟 Customer Favourite
Formed at the prestigious Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA), Mulholland are a professional acoustic duo perfect for any occasion. The duo natu...
Versatile Singer Guitarists
Let’s go solo and get double the talent with our singer guitarists. Enjoy their gorgeous setlists with a glass of something long and cool until the sun goes down at your party.
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Kelly Barnes
🏆 Customer Choice Award
Kelly Barnes is a talented singer/guitarist bringing both relaxed & upbeat acoustic sounds to any event! With a strong, crowd-pleasing repertoire suitable ...
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James Hunt
🏆 Customer Choice Award
An in-demand singer-guitarist perfect for drinks receptions & dinner entertainment. James' tailored repertoire includes music for everyone spanning The Bea...
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Bethany Amelia
🌟 Customer Favourite
Performing crowd-pleasing hits, both old and new, Bethany Amelia is an experienced singer/guitarist who is no stranger to the stage. Having recently gradua...
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Tom Rollins
🌟 Customer Favourite
Tom Rollins is a singer/guitarist based in Leeds, UK with a passion for performing great live music. With years of experience playing at parties, weddings ...
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Dylan Dale
🌟 Customer Favourite
Perfect for sitting back and enjoying the chilled out vibes during your drinks reception or ceremony, Dylan Dale's husky yet soulful arrangements of hits f...
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Andy Michaels
🏆 Customer Choice Award
Having spent years fine tuning his amazing talent, Andy is guaranteed to make your event unforgettable! With clients including the Silverstone F1, The Olym...
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Jessica booked Mads on Sax for their event on 12th June 2025
“James was amazing! We were able to have a conversation with James prior to the wedding and he was friendly but professional. He understood very quickly the chilled vibe we were after. From start to finish, the performances James provided were outstanding. We arrived at the field where we held our w...”
Jodie T booked James Nicholas for their wedding in Leicestershire
“Eli was amazing on our wedding day. It was a very hot day for all involved but Eli's performance were a particular highlight. I'd been excited for Eli's involvement ever since we booked her and she didn't let us down. As she played my bride's entrance song, I nearly broke down as it was just utterly...”
Michael H booked Soloise for their wedding in Gloucestershire on 12th July 2025
“So professional yet warm and beautiful. Even down to the flowers wrapped round the microphone. It made our wedding have such a wonderful atmosphere! We had so many people ask us how we found you and had loads of compliments. Can't say enough great things about Kelly!”
Shannon booked Kelly Barnes for their wedding in Essex
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