Book the Best Wedding Music Bands in the UK.

Looking for music with a little more personality? Our wedding bands for hire serve up huge tunes, standout vocals and feel-good performances made for dancing. Take your pick from indie and pop favourites, soul and Motown classics, funky grooves or a band with enough brass to raise the roof. However you picture your party, our live wedding bands put great music right at the heart of it. Read more

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Live Wedding Bands for Every Style of Celebration

So, what does your perfect wedding party sound like? A dance floor bouncing to indie guitar anthems, a slick soul band bringing the groove, or a big showband turning your evening reception into something spectacular? Whatever gets you and your guests dancing, we’ll help you hire a wedding band that feels completely at home at your celebration.

There’s plenty to play with. Keep things classic with a brilliant 4 or 5-piece wedding band, go compact with a 3-piece, or dial up the wow factor with sax, brass, extra vocals and a larger line-up. Between them, our bands play everything from rock, pop and indie to soul, Motown, funk, disco and modern chart favourites - think songs your friends know every word to, alongside classics that pull every generation onto the dance floor.

And it’s not just the band you can make your own. Want them to perform your first dance live? Add an acoustic set for your ceremony or drinks reception? Keep the party going with a DJ service once the band finishes? Many bands offer flexible wedding packages, so you can shape the music around your day.

For the evening, most bands perform around two hours of live music - often as 2 x 60-minute or 3 x 40-minute sets - with playlists between sets to keep things flowing. Professional PA and lighting are typically part of the package too. As a guide, most couples spend around £1,500-£2,500 on their band, depending on the line-up, location and extras you choose. Got your heart set on a particular band? We recommend booking 12-18 months ahead for popular summer Saturdays, but don’t worry if your wedding is closer - there are often brilliant options available at shorter notice.

Find Live Wedding Music You’ll Love

We’ve helped more than 43,000 couples book their wedding band since 1999, so you’re in experienced hands. We’re choosy about our bands too, with hand-picked performers we’d feel confident recommending for your big night. Watch their videos, explore their songs and packages, and read reviews from couples who’ve booked them before. Hear something you love? Check availability for your wedding date, send us an enquiry and we’ll take care of the details from there.

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Switch
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5 stars - Switch are Highly Recommended 135 Reviews
Number of members: 5 Bristol
Switch are one of the freshest, most exciting new acts on the scene! Delivering up-to-date chart material to timeless classics, this band will fill your dance floor effortlessly with cool class, incredible vocals, amazing musicianship and a repertoire that's second to none!...

From £2,209
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The Royale
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5 stars - The Royale are Highly Recommended 208 Reviews
Number of members: 3 Merseyside
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 unforgettable classics! A highly experienced band that has entertained crowds across the UK, played alongside Lenny Kravitz & Placebo, toured Europe, played numerous festivals & more!...

From £1,320
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Dexter
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5 stars - Dexter are Highly Recommended 191 Reviews
Number of members: 5 Cheshire
If you’re looking for a band that fills dance floors, ignites parties and delivers pure feel-good energy from the very first note, then welcome to Dexter. With over 27 years experience performing at over 1500+ events, Dexter bring dancefloor filling sets full of the very best Pop, Soul, R'n'B, Funk and Disco. Featuring both male and female lead vocals, their interactive live shows delight audiences of all ages, and have helped them to become one of our most popular bands for weddings and events across the North West....

From £1,686
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Riptide
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5 stars - Riptide are Highly Recommended 160 Reviews
Number of members: 4 East Sussex
Having worked with the likes of Paolo Nutini, Chesney Hawkes, Echo Belly & Right Said Fred, Riptide are a highly experienced band with a cool & exciting edge! Guaranteed to show you a good time, the band's diverse repertoire covers all areas. Covering songs by The Beatles & The Kinks right up to modern day hits from Catfish & The Bottlemen, Arctic Monkeys & more!...

From £1,651
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Seven
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5 stars - Seven are Highly Recommended 89 Reviews
Number of members: 7 London
Seven are a world class party band available to hire throughout the UK and internationally. The official band of the FIFA World Cup 2022 performing to 50,000 people a night, this experienced band is formed from a stellar line up of platinum selling musicians who’ve produced, written and toured with Shania Twain, Bastille, Rag N Bone Man, P!nk, James Arthur, James Blunt, Mika, Tom Grennan, Birdy, KSI and many more....

From £3,974
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Season
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5 stars - Season are Highly Recommended 153 Reviews
Number of members: 4 West Sussex
Season showcase on-stage chemistry, incredible talent & loads of experience! Covering chart hits, indie anthems and funk classics, this cool band bring an infectious energy to every party they perform at! The band are seasoned professionals who have been working as live musicians for over a decade covering weddings, award ceremonies and festivals all over Europe....

From £1,760
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Party Starters
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5 stars - Party Starters are Highly Recommended 165 Reviews
Number of members: 4 East Sussex
Party Starters are a cool & contemporary pop & rock band that know what a great party is all about! Energetic & exciting, Party Starters live sets are guaranteed to fill your dance floor & include music from Bruno Mars, Rudimental, The Beatles, Arctic Monkeys, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder & much more!...

From £1,540
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The Secret Set
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5 stars - The Secret Set are Highly Recommended 122 Reviews
Number of members: 5 Bristol
The Secret Set are a high-energy funk, soul, and RnB band based in Bristol, known for their electrifying live performances and irresistible dancefloor grooves. With a powerhouse vocalist, world-class musicianship, and a setlist packed full of iconic hits and modern classics, The Secret Set bring unforgettable energy to every event they play....

From £2,459
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Evelyn and The Vipers
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5 stars - Evelyn and The Vipers are Highly Recommended 99 Reviews
Number of members: 5 Bristol
Evelyn and the Vipers are a cool & stylish band with a signature sound. A fun 5 piece perfect for any event looking for something exceptional, the band perform exciting arrangements of modern Pop, dance floor fillers, decade hits, retro Soul and Disco classics. Also available with additional brass and a laptop DJ set, the band are fun, cool and the perfect choice for parties, weddings and corporate events!...

From £3,105
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Algorhythm

5 stars - Algorhythm are Highly Recommended 22 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Northumberland
A phenomenal, 100% live, four-piece band essential for every party! With music from 60's (the Beatles, Marvin Gaye, Etta James) right through to the latest chart hits (Dua Lipa, The Weeknd, Bruno Mars), Algorhythm are ready to fill your dance floor with favourites for everyone!...

From £1,540
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Soulisphere
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5 stars - Soulisphere are Highly Recommended 29 Reviews
Number of members: 6 Surrey
Soulisphere are an energetic 5–12 piece ensemble delivering fully immersive party experiences with musicians playing the biggest and best hits right amongst the audience! The band have performed in Oman, Italy, Singapore, France, Azerbaijan, Spain and the Philippines and have rocked stages at prestigious venues including The Ritz, The Savoy, The Dorchester, Four Seasons and more! Previous corporate clients include Microsoft, Coca Cola, Mercedes and Ascot Race Day to name a few....

From £4,939 +VAT
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Young Funks

5 stars - Young Funks are Highly Recommended 6 Reviews
Number of members: 5 West Midlands
Meet Young Funks, a party band full of energy who are ready to rock your stage! Their upbeat, energising repertoire spans the 60's to present day, including hits from Aretha Franklin, Chic, Stevie Wonder, Destiny's Child, Lizzo and much more. Featuring two exceptional vocalists working in perfect harmony, Young Funks will leave you no option but to party with their fresh, vibrant, and crowd-pleasing performances!...

From £1,757
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Funky Fresh

5 stars - Funky Fresh are Highly Recommended 14 Reviews
Number of members: 7 Hertfordshire
Funky Fresh are an exceptional and exhilarating high end 7-8 or 12-14 piece party band. Comprising of some of the UK’s most in-demand musicians and performing an array of music from the 60's to present day, Funky Fresh will have your guests up and dancing, and talking about your event for years to come!...

From £4,749 +VAT
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Mrs X
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5 stars - Mrs X are Highly Recommended 54 Reviews
Number of members: 5 London
Meet Mrs X, a band unlike any other! A glamorous all female band oozing style and sophistication, Mrs X play huge hits from Gaga to Fitzgerald & guarantee to get your guests on to the dance floor!...

From £2,848
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Soul Groove
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5 stars - Soul Groove are Highly Recommended 22 Reviews
Number of members: 5 London
Soul Groove bring Funk, Soul & Disco back to 21st Century - with all of the glam & none of the cheese... Expect to hear your favourite Funk, Soul, Motown & Disco classics by Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Stevie Wonder, Chic, Earth Wind & Fire, Chaka Khan, Prince & more!...

From £3,942
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The Function

5 stars - The Function are Highly Recommended 14 Reviews
Number of members: 8 London
The Function are a fantastic 8-12 piece function band playing an eclectic mix of Pop, Motown, Soul and Rock classics making them fantastically diverse & guaranteed to get any party started!...

From £3,977
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Century

5 stars - Century are Highly Recommended 2 Reviews
Number of members: 6 London
Known for their exceptional interactive entertainment, Century are the best of the best! Comprised of only seasoned professionals, they've performed at the world’s most prestigious events & for a huge list of celebrity clients. Get ready for the greatest party band you'll ever encounter!...

From £6,325 +VAT
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Mix It Up

5 stars - Mix It Up are Highly Recommended 4 Reviews
Number of members: 4 West Yorkshire
A high energy & dynamic experience guaranteed to fill every dance floor! Mix It Up features 3 captivating vocalists alongside a cool & stylish DJ. Together they perform a multitude of dance & club hits from Function Favourites to Ibiza Vibes, as well as Forgotten Favourites and Girl Power....

From £1,333
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KickBack

5 stars - KickBack are Highly Recommended 23 Reviews
Number of members: 6 London
KickBack is dedicated to making every event extraordinary. With over a decade of industry experience and a lineup of exceptional musicians, we promise to deliver an unforgettable experience. Our performances feature dynamic stage presence, engaging audience interaction, and top-tier production, ensuring you and your guests can focus on one thing: dancing the night away with KickBack....

From £3,763 +VAT
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Brown Sugar
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5 stars - Brown Sugar are Highly Recommended 37 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Staffordshire
Brown Sugar are known for their powerhouse sound, high energy sets & first class customer service. Covering music from the greats across the decades, like Aretha to Stevie, Bruno & more, this 4 piece band have a whole host of previous clients who absolutely rave about them!...

From £1,668
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Fix Up Look Sharp
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5 stars - Fix Up Look Sharp are Highly Recommended 31 Reviews
Number of members: 10 London
The pinnacle of luxury live entertainment. This awe-inspiring 8-21 piece band are wowing audiences around the world with their unique and spectacular live show. Made up of world-renowned professional musicians with extensive experience of performing at the most illustrious events, including Glastonbury, the 2012 London Olympics and the Brit awards!...

From £12,946 +VAT
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The R Collective

5 stars - The R Collective are Highly Recommended 5 Reviews
Number of members: 12 Surrey
The R Collective have the know-how, talent & passion for making events amazing. With an impressive repertoire jam packed full of contemporary Pop, classic Soul, Funk, Disco, RnB, Dance & more, we guarantee you & your guests will be glued to the dance floor!...

From £5,338 +VAT
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Get Funked

5 stars - Get Funked are Highly Recommended 17 Reviews
Number of members: 22 London
Standing as one of the most in-demand and critically acclaimed bands in the luxury and corporate events industry, Get Funked boast a global reputation for sheer excellence. Available from an 8 piece to 30 piece band oozing soul, class, energy, unbelievable musical ability and stunning presentation, this bespoke showband have travelled the world wowing crowds at over 1000 events for clients such as Shell, Blackberry, BBC, BT and more!...

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Motor City Soul
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5 stars - Motor City Soul are Highly Recommended 32 Reviews
Number of members: 7 London
Playing some of the greatest tunes ever written, Motor City Soul delivers joyful renditions of classic Motown, Atlantic and disco classics. Available as a 7, 8 or 9 piece band, Motor City Soul brings a show that appeals to all generations....

From £2,274
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Thiscovered
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5 stars - Thiscovered are Highly Recommended 30 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Cheshire
Th!s:Coverd is an elite 4-piece delivering premium sound and perfectly balanced energy to weddings, parties, corporate galas, and festivals nationwide. Spanning most eras of music with a sharp, modern edge, they combine high-end RCF audio with a unique "Silent Stage" option - providing a polished, crystal-clear live experience at a volume perfectly tailored to your venue. The ideal choice for locations with strict noise limiters, ensuring a full-band atmosphere without ever overwhelming the room....

From £1,356
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Funkytown
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5 stars - Funkytown are Highly Recommended 36 Reviews
Number of members: 5 West Yorkshire
Funkytown are a 5-10 piece Funk/Pop/Soul band with fantastic female vocals. From Aretha Franklin to Mark Ronson's latest collaborations, they can provide great party music for all occasions!...

From £2,102
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Flair

5 stars - Flair are Highly Recommended 17 Reviews
Number of members: 5 Essex
Where cool meets quality, Flair are a stylish, world class band that have been hired by royalty & celebrities alike! Delivering a full concert experience that will rock your event, Flair are a collective of pro's, available in a range of line-ups, who regularly appear alongside artists like Cee Lo Green, Nicole Scherzinger, Robbie Williams & more!...

From £4,407 +VAT
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The Party Set
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5 stars - The Party Set are Highly Recommended 28 Reviews
Number of members: 10 London
A sensational Pop, Soul and Motown band performing a huge range of hits from the very best of the finest acts. They deliver a funky and energetic performance guaranteed to get your guests on the dancefloor!...

From £6,199 +VAT
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The Supreme Syndicate

5 stars - The Supreme Syndicate are Highly Recommended 17 Reviews
Number of members: 8 London
The Supreme Syndicate's members are some of the most in demand & exciting talent in the music industry. Providing breath-taking renditions of the great pop, funk and soul hits from the 60's right through to the current top 40, The Supreme Syndicate captivates audiences with their exceptional talent & exhilarating shows!...

From £3,404
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Elevate

5 stars - Elevate are Highly Recommended 6 Reviews
Number of members: 5 Hampshire
Elevate is a stylish, engaging pop-rock band that delivers breathtaking performances for unforgettable events. With sensational male and female vocals, they cover hits from Ed Sheeran, ABBA, Dua Lipa, Queen, Oasis, and many more. Featuring 5 professional musicians who are ready to wow, previous experience includes working with the likes of Lewis Capaldi, The Amazons, and Louise Redknapp as well as performing at huge corporate events for clients such as Disney, the Labour Party and more!...

From £1,526
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The Waves

5 stars - The Waves are Highly Recommended 1 Reviews
Number of members: 4 West Yorkshire
The Waves are a super high-energy, disco-pop band from Yorkshire. They put their unique spin on classic tunes and will have you up dancing all night! This 4 piece band uses their wealth of experience to tailor their set to your every need!...

From £1,614
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Honey Pie
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5 stars - Honey Pie are Highly Recommended 33 Reviews
Number of members: 4 London
Honey Pie are the perfect live entertainment for any audience. A high energy, professional band with hundreds of high quality gigs under their belt including supporting and playing with the likes of Jake Bugg, Jamie Cullum, Boyzone and Imelda May....

From £2,237
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Boogie Nights
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5 stars - Boogie Nights are Highly Recommended 15 Reviews
Number of members: 6 London
Party band Boogie Nights are known for their engaging live shows, the professionalism of their service and, most importantly, keeping the dance floor full all night long. From Amy Winehouse to Bruno Mars, ABBA to WHAM and lots more, they’ve got it covered! Whether it’s a wedding, party, corporate event, awards ceremony or gala dinner, Boogie Nights are the band for you!...

From £2,441
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Gold
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5 stars - Gold are Highly Recommended 79 Reviews
Number of members: 4 South Yorkshire
Gold are a premium quality function band available with 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9 members. This international party band is made up of the highest quality professional musicians, who specialise in performing choice party tracks from a wide range of genres including Funk, Soul, Motown, Rock, Indie, Pop and Disco....

From £1,627
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The Coronets

5 stars - The Coronets are Highly Recommended 5 Reviews
Number of members: 4 London
With a huge repertoire of floor filling classic and contemporary tracks, The Coronets are a party powerhouse. They cover rock and pop, country and soul and everything in between, including a mixture of popular Irish songs that will have your guests on their feet all night. The Coronets are available for weddings parties and corporate events throughout the UK....

From £2,000
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Minnie And The Moochers

5 stars - Minnie And The Moochers are Highly Recommended 10 Reviews
Number of members: 4 London
Bring the very best Blues, Motown & Soul to your event, Minnie And The Moochers perform your favourite classics with music from all the greats including Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, James Brown, Otis Redding & more!...

From £1,520
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Funk Soul Stars
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5 stars - Funk Soul Stars are Highly Recommended 28 Reviews
Number of members: 6 Essex
Featuring both male & female lead vocals, floor-filling grooves and an optional horn section, Funk Soul Stars are a highly sought-after band who play the very best Motown, Funk, Soul and R&B hits with style!...

From £2,305
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Live Tribe

5 stars - Live Tribe are Highly Recommended 4 Reviews
Number of members: 5 Warwickshire
Live Tribe will delight your crowd with a vibrant performance spanning rock 'n' roll favourites to soul and Motown classics, pop and rock floor-fillers and indie anthems! Guaranteed to keep your guests glued to the dance floor, members of the band are highly-trained musicians with bags of infectious energy and years of experience under their belts....

From £2,102
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A To Z
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5 stars - A To Z are Highly Recommended 59 Reviews
Number of members: 5 Surrey
A fun, highly professional party band with a modern edge! Filling dance floors with a variety of classic & upbeat tunes, A To Z will ensure your party is the best! Covering music from the 50's to current day, this band have previously entertained clients such as the US Embassy, Kraft-Heinz & Ericsson, to name a few....

From £2,205
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Live Tonight

5 stars - Live Tonight are Highly Recommended 4 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Manchester
Delivering the exceptional performance your special occasion deserves, Live Tonight are a bespoke party band available in a range of varying lineups. From a compact yet punchy 4 piece all the way to a full 10 piece showband, this high-octane band bring you the biggest and best party hits from across the decades....

From £2,237
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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions couples ask when booking a wedding band, from prices and song choices to venue requirements, first dances and performance timings.

Wedding band prices vary depending on factors such as the number of musicians, travel distance, popularity of the band and your wedding date. Our booking data shows that most couples spend between £1,500 and £2,500 on their evening wedding band, although prices can range from £500 for smaller acoustic acts and duos through to £8000+ for luxury showbands with 10+ performers.

For a detailed breakdown of typical costs, see our Wedding Band Prices Guide - and for money saving tips our guide to saving money on your wedding band.

Your quotation will normally include the band's live performance (usually 2 hours or 2 x 45 minute sets) , PA system, public liability insurance, and all equipment required for the performance. Most bands also provide background music between sets, and many include stage lighting as standard. Prices are usually based on a standard arrival time of around 6pm and a finish time of midnight.

Based on thousands of recent Alive Network bookings for summer Saturdays, many of our most popular wedding bands are secured 12–18 months in advance

If you have a specific band in mind, we recommend booking as early as possible. Even if your wedding is much sooner, it's always worth checking availability as many excellent bands still have dates available throughout the year.

If your guests enjoy current chart music and indie classics, a Rock & Pop band is usually the safest choice. Soul & Motown bands suit mixed-age or older guest lists particularly well, while acoustic and festival-style bands are ideal for daytime celebrations.

For most weddings, a 4 or 5-piece band provides the ideal balance of sound, song choices, visual impact and value for money. Our recent booking data shows 4-piece bands are still the most popular choice for wedding couples.

Larger 6-9 piece bands often feature additional vocalists, brass sections or percussionists, creating a bigger live sound and stage presence, and allowing for a broader repertoire of songs. Smaller duos and trios are ideal for intimate weddings, daytime entertainment or venues with limited space.

Use the filters above to compare bands by number of members.

Most professional wedding bands perform a carefully chosen mix of modern chart hits, classic party songs and dancefloor favourites spanning several decades.

Popular artists often include names such as Bruno Mars, The Killers, Taylor Swift, Oasis, Stevie Wonder, Ed Sheeran, Dua Lipa and The Beatles.

You can view the full song list on each band's profile page, and use our Search by Song option in the filter menu to find bands who play your favourite hits.

If you're looking for a more specialist style, you may also wish to explore our Mumford & Sons Style Bands, Soul & Motown Bands, Ceilidh Bands or Jazz Wedding Bands.

Yes. Most wedding bands are happy to take your preferences into account.

Many couples provide a list of favourite songs, along with any tracks they'd prefer not to hear. While some bands may allow you to build much of the set list yourself, most will use your preferences to create a performance that works best for your guests and keeps the dancefloor busy throughout the evening.

Yes - most of our wedding bands are happy to learn a first dance or special request, although some may charge a small additional fee depending on the complexity of the song and the rehearsal time involved.

If you're still deciding on your first dance, see our guide to the 100 Best First Dance Songs.

Many bands now offer All-Day Music Packages that can include:

Ceremony music
Drinks reception entertainment
Wedding breakfast music
Acoustic daytime performances
Evening live band sets
DJ services

Booking a single supplier for multiple parts of your day is often simpler and can work out more cost-effective than booking separate acts.

A typical evening performance consists of either:

2 x 60-minute sets
3 x 40-minute sets

Most bands can adapt their performance schedule to fit around your wedding plans.

Many bands also provide background music between sets, and some offer extended performances or later finishes if required.

Yes.

Most wedding bands provide background music through their PA system during breaks between live sets, ensuring there's no silence throughout the evening.

Many bands also offer a professional wedding DJ service as an optional extra, allowing requests, announcements and continuous music throughout the night.

As a general guide:

Band Size	Recommended Space
Duo / Trio	3m x 3m
4 Piece Band	4m x 3m
5-6 Piece Band	5m x 3m
7 Piece+ Band	6m x 4m+

Bands will also require nearby power sockets and appreciate access to a private changing area where possible.

Yes, provided suitable shelter is available.

Outdoor performances require protection from rain, wind and direct sunlight, and all electrical equipment must remain completely dry. Any gazebo or covered structure should be significantly larger than the band's performance area and capable of being enclosed if weather conditions change.

For more information, see our guide to booking a wedding band outdoors.

Not necessarily.

Many professional wedding bands regularly perform at venues with sound limiters and can adapt accordingly. As a general guide, limiters set at 95dB or above are rarely problematic, while lower settings can require more specialist equipment.

If your venue has a sound limiter, let us know before booking and we can recommend suitable acts, including our Sound Limiter Friendly Bands, Acoustic Bands and other low-volume entertainment options.

Both can work brilliantly, but they offer different experiences.

A live wedding band provides energy, audience interaction and the excitement of a live performance. A wedding DJ offers maximum flexibility in music choice and can be a practical option for smaller budgets or venues with limited space.

Many couples book both, and you can compare our Wedding DJs here.

Yes. We supply wedding bands across the UK. Browse by region or search using your location to find acts nearby.

Of course.

If you're unsure where to start, simply get in touch and we'll recommend suitable bands based on your budget, venue, guest numbers and preferred music styles.

Booking through Alive Network gives you the reassurance of working with one of the UK's most established entertainment agencies.

You'll benefit from:

Secure booking contracts
Dedicated personal support
24/7 emergency assistance
Carefully vetted professional artists
Transparent pricing

Our role is to make booking live wedding entertainment as straightforward and stress-free as possible, while helping you find the perfect band for your celebration.

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