Event Entertainment Ideas & Inspiration

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For the ultimate in live entertainment ideas and event planning tips, get inspired to create better events with our exclusive blog series. From real-life weddings in our inspiring Your Real Weddings series, to the ideas packed Excellent Events section, you'll find some fantastic tips and live entertainment ideas.

Your Real Weddings

Stephanie & Shaun

By Lily Atkins

Want to know how to blend a love of festivals and football with a touch of the Orient and a darn good party? Let your hair do

The Showcase

Ep 4 - The Best of 2018.

By Marc Hassall

It's our end of year round up, featuring your faves of the year...

Corporate Entertainment Ideas

The Ultimate Guide to Interactive Party Entertainment

By Clare Hargreaves

Want a corporate party that immerses your guests from the start? These interactive entertainment ideas will give you event t

Corporate Entertainment Ideas

Your Perfect Party Must-Haves

By Clare Hargreaves

We checked in with guests, planners and event experts on THE essentials for pulling off your perfect party. Get ideas for you

Wedding Songs

51 First Dance Songs - As Chosen By Music Insiders

By Clare Hargreaves

Chosen your first dance song yet? Here are 51 first dance favourites to help you find The One, as picked by pro musicians and

Your Real Weddings

Kerrie & Matt

By Lily Atkins

Kerrie & Matt’s winter wonderland wedding has it all – fresh snowfall, warming acoustic guitar, Christmas trees, carve-your-o

The Showcase

Ep 3 - The Vintage-Retro Party Edit.

By Marc Hassall

This week we’re bringing you Gatsby glamour and retro swagger, with a stellar selection of vintage-modern party ideas.

Editor's Pick

Your Real Weddings

Jess & Greg

By Lily Atkins

Craving a bit of boho wedding inspo? This awesome dapper and bohemian blog is the antidote. Think lace, macramé, tattoos, gin

The Showcase

Ep 2 - The Party Edit.

By Marc Hassall

It's almost party season! For the next in our Showcase series, we've shortlisted five incredible artists to take you from gue

Your Real Weddings

Scarlett & Adam

By Lily Atkins

Want a wedding that’s informal, vintage & celebrates your mutual love of… zombies? Scarlett & Adam’s big day did just that, w

The Showcase

Ep 1 - The Music Edit.

By Marc Hassall

Welcome to The Showcase! For the first in our 2-minute vlog series, we've shortlisted five incredible artists offering your f

Your Real Weddings

Sarah & Matt

By Lily Atkins

Planning a formal VIP affair and want to inject character? Take inspiration from Sarah and Matt’s mansion wedding. Theirs is

Alive Artists Perform at the Hockey World Cup 2018

By Clare Hargreaves

A lineup of Alive artists is performing at the Women’s Hockey World Cup 2018 in London this fortnight – the biggest female sp

Your Real Weddings

Matt & Suzanne

By Lily Atkins

Planning a wedding that the Great British weather can’t spoil? Matt and Suzanne’s February barn wedding is relaxe

Customer Advice

Looking for Wedding Suppliers In Berkshire?

By Clare Hargreaves

From photo booths and honeymoons, to flowers and make-up, your wedding supplier list can be a long one. Choosing your perfect

Alive Guitarist Luca Headlines Wireless With Stormzy

By Clare Hargreaves

Guitarist Luca from Alive band The Guns played to a 50,000 strong crowd at Wireless festival this Saturday, as he took part i

Your Real Weddings

Sarah & Stephen

By Clare Hargreaves

Worried your wedding will lack character? Sarah and Stephen show how they injected p-p-personality into their luxury spa wedd

Your Real Weddings

Gemma & Paul

By Clare Hargreaves

Want a chilled wedding? Gemma and Paul show you how with their rural retreat wedding. Featuring romantic countryside, custom

Your Real Weddings

Jill & Roger

By Clare Hargreaves

In this stunning second-time-around wedding, Jill and Roger show us how they celebrated in true style, with fun, family and f

Editor's Pick

Your Real Weddings

Sarah & Jim

By Clare Hargreaves

The young MacDonalds borrowed a farm…e-i-e-i-o! Sarah and Jim’s homespun cowshed wedding day is beautiful, rusti

Cue the Fireworks! Party Band Inspire Shock Bonfire Night Pr...

Shine On were booked to perform at the Lambeth Fireworks at Brockwell Park. Soon after the show, they received an email from

Your Real Weddings

Laura & Paul

By Clare Hargreaves

In this Star Wars special, Laura and Paul share all their wedding Jedi mind tricks and treats with us. It’s full of gor

Customer Advice

Planning a Local Wedding Made Easy

By Rich Hearn

Planning one of the most important days of your lives may seem like a daunting task, but don’t panic, there are plenty of fan

Artist News and Advice

Contemporary Songs For Cover / Function Bands To Learn

By Laura Ellement

Struggling to find contemporary party songs to learn in your cover / function band? Check out or list of modern repertoire id

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