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After the nerves and emotion of the ceremony, your wedding drinks reception is like a sigh of relief! You're married!! Now you can relax with a glass of champagne and mingle with your friends and family. Check out hundreds of amazing wedding reception entertainment ideas here at Alive Network, and get inspired with our fantastic collection of reception planning articles.
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5 stars - Marcello Michael are Highly Recommended
“Really great, just what we wanted, providing some great background relaxed music for our drinks reception. Marcello took the time to learn some extra songs for us for our ceremony ...”
Kathryn P booked Marcello Michael for their Wedding in Kent
5 stars - Soho Cool are Highly Recommended
“Soho Cool performed at our wedding on a sunny October afternoon in Hampshire. They sound great and are very flexible (moving outside on request as this is where most of the guests ...”
Catherine V booked Soho Cool for their Wedding at The Tithe Barn in Hampshire
5 stars - Kelly Barnes are Highly Recommended
“Hi Kelly, Just wanted to say a huge thanks for your performances at our event in London last week. You were a joy to have around and your musical talents were fabulous. You have a ...”
Barry P booked Kelly Barnes for their event at Hilton London Metropole in London
5 stars - Beat Banditos are Highly Recommended
“The Beat Banditos were one of the highlights of our wedding day. I tried to keep it a secret so that our guests would be surprised, and I'm so glad I did as their reactions were pr...”
Amy S booked Beat Banditos for their Wedding at Tunnels Beaches in Devon
5 stars - Egeria Strings are Highly Recommended
“Egeria Strings provided a wonderful, classy and impressive accompaniment to our wedding celebrations with an excellent choice of material from their repertoire. They gave a polishe...”
David P booked Egeria Strings for their Wedding at Moggerhanger Park in Bedfordshire
5 stars - All That Jazz are Highly Recommended
“They were the perfect background to our drinks reception & wedding breakfast and set the scene perfectly for us. Even with the great British weather throwing a spanner in the w...”
Louise R booked All That Jazz for their Wedding in North Yorkshire
5 stars - Andy Cherry are Highly Recommended
“We would like to thank you for being part of our day and making it truly special. Your music was just perfect for our wedding ceremony and drinks reception at River Cottage and we ...”
Nicola M booked Andy Cherry for their Wedding at River Cottage HQ in Devon
5 stars - Beat Banditos are Highly Recommended
“Beat Baniditos way exceeded our expectations, they know how to play a crowd so well (old and young) and they really worked the room, everyone single person without fail thought the...”
Debbie H booked Beat Banditos for their Wedding at Sopley Farm in Dorset
5 stars - James Edward are Highly Recommended
“James was an absolute pleasure to work with and is a brilliant musician. Lots of guests complimented how great James was during our wedding champagne reception and we are so please...”
Lucy booked James Edward for their event
5 stars - Sam The Caricaturist are Highly Recommended
“James and I just wanted to say a massive THANK YOU! We totally love our caricature and so did all our guests. Thank you for being part of our special day - we will be highly recomm...”
Helen B booked Sam The Caricaturist for their Wedding at Rowton Castle in Shropshire
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