wedding band and party band hire in Portsmouth

Looking for wedding music or a wedding band to hire in Portsmouth? Pop bands, soul bands, jazz bands, ceilidh bands, Irish bands, Caribbean steel bands, African djembe and kora ... all are available. Use our unique post code search feature to find bands near your event location, then check prices via our convenient “get a quote” facility.
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78rpm

Region: London
Style: Swing Jazz Band
78rpm presents Ratpack, Swing and Jazz classics, served up with superb vocals and musicianship. Impeccably turned out, this band is ideal for weddings and corporate receptions. ... more >

ABBAGirls

Region: London
Style: Tribute Band
Superb songs, great stage presence and wonderfully glamorous costumes - it's no wonder that the ABBAGirls have become one of the biggest pop spectacles of recent times. ... more >

ACDarts African Drums and Dance

Region: London
Style: African Band
African drums, energetic dancing and colourful costumes will get both young and old dancing and clapping to a fusion of exotic rhythms, creating an exciting carnival atmosphere. ... more >

Al Fresco Trad Jazz Band

Region: Southampton
Style: Trad Jazz Band
Al Fresco Trad Jazz Band, a fine rendition of toe-tapping Dixieland and Traditional Jazz Classics. Straw boaters, blazers and bow-ties, it's a garden party treat. ... more >

Alfie Kingston Duo

Region: Bristol
Style: Acoustic Band
Acoustic rock and pop duo playing music from the 60's - 00's. Perfect for weddings, functions and corporate work. They can also can provide a DJ service too. ... more >

All Shook Up

Region: Bristol
Style: Covers Band
Featuring a combination of superb backing tracks with excellent harmony singing and presentation, All Shook Up takes you on a trip through 50's pop favourites to the present day. ... more >

Arizona Storm

Region: Birmingham
Style: American Country
A top quality band performing a range of classic Country and contemporary Americana music, plus some of their own original songs ensures this band will deliver a genuine Country experience. ... more >

Backbeat Beatles

Region: Liverpool
Style: Tribute Band
The Backbeat Beatles give you the fresh enthusiasm of the early Beatles at their best. These guys present a show that is so musically authentic that it is more than a tribute. ... more >

Big Al's Hoodoo Kings

Region: London
Style: Rhythm And Blue
Expect up-tempo funky New Orleans R'n'B that is ideal for jiving. When these guys get into an infectious dance groove, no-one stays in their seat for long. ... more >

Black Velvet Band

Region: Bath
Style: Ceilidh, Irish Band
Black Velvet Band follows in a tried and tested tradition going back down the centuries to the time when country people throughout Britain made their own entertainment. ... more >

Blazing Saddles

Region: Bath
Style: Line-dance Band
BLAZING SADDLES are simply the best ‘fun’ Wild West Theme band there is! So get out your kerchiefs and pull on your cowboy boots for a slice of real live country entertainment. It's as American as Mom's apple pie - the Hillbilly Hoedown. ... more >

Blue Velvet

Region: Bath
Style: American Country
No matter whether it's Frank Sinatra, Elvis, The BeeGees or The Beach Boys that turns you on, what better way is there to celebrate than with your own favourite hit songs? ... more >

Boulevard Swing Jazz Trio

Region: Bristol
Style: Swing Jazz Band
Just the thing to bring a smile to the lips and a bounce to the step! It's the period when the "crooner" was king. Wit, warmth and a good helping of joy are all present. ... more >

Charleston Charlies

Region: Manchester
Style: Swing Jazz Band
The Charleston Charlies transport you back in time to the bandstand of The Savoy Ballroom circa 1929. Their infectious rendition of 1920's hits recreates the Jazz Age. ... more >

Cheesecake

Region: Surrey
Style: Irish Band
An Irish band that specialise in creating the perfect party atmosphere. Playing a the best of Irish music with a rocking twist Cheesecake can also turn their hands to a wide range of classic pop music for a full on night of entertainment! ... more >

Classic String Quartet

Region: Bath
Style: String Quartet
The Classic String Quartet is led by Mike Evans, who first explored the lighter side of the Classical repertoire during his years in the world-famous Pump Room in Bath. ... more >

Dance On

Region: Bristol
Style: Pop Band
With an ever-growing repertoire of pop songs, Disco favourites, Soul, Motown and recent chart hits. Dance On successfully brings each era back to life. ... more >

Dave Murrell Acoustic Blues

Region: West Sussex
Style: Blues Band
The brash, clashing and vibrant society that was the emerging urban America comes to life through the body of songs that represent the experience of ordinary people on the street. ... more >

DeMuirs

Region: Dorset
Style: Pop Band
What you hear is what you get. Upbeat classic pop/rock/soul covers from 50's through to the modern day. Tight vocal harmonies and striking guitar solos, this duo will get the place jumping! ... more >

Dixieland Trad Jazzmen

Region: Gloucestershire
Style: Trad Jazz Band
The Dixieland Trad Jazzmen bring the Trad Jazz era back to life for you. It's hip-swinging, striding music that brings a smile to the lips - the perfect musical solution for an outdoor event on a summer's day. ... more >

Don't Tell The Bride

Region: Bath
Style: Pop Band
A young, professional, acoustic wedding and functions band based in the South West who specialise in providing a tailored service and playing the songs that you want to hear in their own unique and contemporary style. ... more >

Fairlight 2

Region: Bath
Style: Pop Band
Fairlight 2 is a duo with plenty of experience. For the last 10 years they have been successfully providing entertainment at weddings and parties. ... more >

Firefly

Region: Gloucestershire
Style: Pop Band
Atmospheric keyboard, guitar and harmony vocals create the Firefly sound, driven by bass and drums and underpinned by a toe-tapping disco beat. ... more >

Five Star Swing

Region: London
Style: Swing Jazz Band
Authentic arrangements are the hallmark of Five Star Swing. When this eight-piece "steps out in style", Glenn Miller, Frank Sinatra and Shirley Bassey come to life before your eyes. ... more >

Frampton Footwarmers

Region: Bristol
Style: Trad Jazz Band
The Frampton Footwarmers bring you Trad Jazz from way down South at its toe-tapping best. It's sunshine music that puts a skip in the step and a smile on your face. ... more >

Frank Sinatra Ultimate Tribute Band

Region: London
Style: Tribute Band
With three decades of stage appearances in the London theatres, David Alacey has all the experience necessary to create a fine tribute to Frank Sinatra. ... more >

Funk Machine

Region: Bristol
Style: Funk Band
Funk Machine is the answer to your prayers. This five-piece band performs all the best dance tracks from the '70s to now with energy, verve and style. ... more >

Fuse

Region: London
Style: Pop Band
Reach back in time to the 1950s when the modern pop revolution got going in earnest. Every decade since then has brought forth a fresh crop of truly great songs. ... more >

Gary Grace Sinatra Tribute Band

Region: London
Style: Tribute Band
Want the excitement of Frank Sinatra - Ole Blue Eyes himself - at your special party? A veteran of the London cabaret and theatre scene, Gary Grace is your man. ... more >

Grand Central

Region: London
Style: Pop Band
Gutsy guitar, funky bass and steaming drums really get the party going. Add superb vocals and you've got a truly exciting combination. Grand Central is a five-piece band with a huge sound. ... more >

Grupo Ilu Axé

Region: Bristol
Style: Samba Band
The name Grupo Ilu Axé combines Portuguese and Yoruban words. These are the languages of the folk music sung by the group. Yoruban is the ancient African dialect of Candomblé. ... more >

Headspin

Region: Southampton
Style: Soul Band
You can feel the energy as soon as the first riff opens up. Funky bass and well-placed drums make the rhythm pop along, overlaid with stylish guitar and keyboard. ... more >

Heartbeat

Region: Bournemouth
Style: Covers Band
If you're looking for an outstanding and versatile live band with a popular mix of music that makes you dances spanning over 5 decades then Joanna Gray and Heartbeat is the band for you. ... more >

High Standards

Region: East Sussex
Style: Jazz Band
High Standards are an impeccably presented trio playing an classy and sophisticated blend of instrumental jazz perfect as light background music or for a dance later in the evening. ... more >

Hussy

Region: Essex
Style: Pop Band
Whether it's a wedding, private or corporate function, or a university ball, these guys can provide exactly the right mix to set the party going with a real swing. ... more >

Ian Towers: Pop '50s - '00s

Region: Bristol
Style: Pop Band
No matter whether it's a wedding, an anniversary or a birthday, "Top of The Pops" is a great musical backdrop for a party ... and Ian Towers is the man to present it for you. ... more >

Ian Towers: Swing Jazz

Region: Bristol
Style: Swing Jazz Band
Ian's dulcet tones are a perfect vehicle for the songs that Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby made their own in that glitzy Golden Hollywood Era of the '30s and '40s. ... more >

Jalikunda African Drums

Region: Bristol
Style: African Band
Jalikunda presents a blend of African melody and rhythm. Rippling harp-like sounds of the kora, while the djembe drums create rhythms that send the pulses racing. ... more >

Jamma de Samba

Region: Bath
Style: Samba Band
Bringing the pulsating, vibrant rhythms of the Brazilian Carnival to the UK, this scaled down version of a Samba band is designed to bring the infectious Latin beat to indoor events or more intimate occasions. ... more >

Johnny Hepbir Quartet

Region: West Sussex
Style: Jazz Band
A cool and sophisticated quartet with stunning female vocals playing a seductive mix of Parisian Hot Club, swing and big band classics to evoke a bygone era. ... more >

Jumasteel Steel Band

Region: London
Style: Steel Band
Emanating from Trinidad during the 1940's, the steel band phenomenon is now part and parcel of the Caribbean experience. There is no better way to evoke a carnival atmosphere. ... more >

Keysworth String Quartet

Region: Dorset
Style: String Quartet
The musical pedigree of this group is founded upon thorough training at such prestigious establishments as The Yehudi Menuhin School and the Royal Academy of Music. ... more >

King Ceilidh Barndance Band

Region: Portsmouth
Style: Ceilidh Band
King Ceilidh deliver a traditional barn dance that everybody can enjoy. Rip-roaring jigs, polkas and hornpipes will have all your guests on their feet! ... more >

La Cuba Ritmo

Region: London
Style: Salsa Band
With swinging rhythms and skipping beats that lift the sound, Cuban music is powerhouse of cheerful energy. No-one can stay in their seats for long when La Cuba Ritmo strikes up. It's dancing music. ... more >

Le Cafe Jazz

Region: Bath
Style: Swing Jazz Band
Meet Le Cafe Jazz - a group of musicians with a passion for styles that cross boundaries - from Parisian Swing Jazz through Acoustic Blues to American Country Rock. ... more >

Mancini String Quartet

Region: London
Style: String Quartet
Are you looking for that touch of class to give your event that extra edge? Look no further. The Mancini String Quartet not only sounds the part, they look sensational too. ... more >

Night Shift

Region: Dorset
Style: Pop Band
Night Shift is a four-piece band with a proven track record. From the first chord to the last note you'll want to dance sing and just have a really great time. Every song is one you know,love and want to hear again and again and again. ... more >

Niteblues Original Steel Band

Region: London
Style: Steel Band
Niteblues Original Steel Band are a group of musicians who take pride in producing an uplifting performance at every event. Their music will bring the spirit of the Caribbean to your party. ... more >

Oliver Sheen: Swing Jazz

Region: London
Style: Swing Jazz Band
As resident pianist and vocalist at major hotels in London for the last decade, Oliver is no stranger to entertaining stars ... and even royalty! ... more >

Opus One Swing Band

Region: Somerset
Style: Swing Jazz Band
With its repertoire of foot-tapping classics and its distinctive swinging style, OPUS ONE provides an exciting programme of music for dancing. Big Band Swing at its very best! ... more >

Oscar's Swing Jazz Band

Region: Manchester
Style: Swing Jazz Band
Carefully-crafted arrangements are the hallmark of the group, offering keyboard, saxophone, double-bass and drums each the opportunity to step out in style as the music unfolds. ... more >

Piccadilly Dance Orchestra

Region: London
Style: Swing Jazz Band
The Piccadilly Dance Orchestra presents the greatest dance music and the best tunes of the Jazz Age, not to mention the "ratpack" classics. ... more >

Ponchartrain

Region: Bristol
Style: American Country
There's one thing you can be sure of with Country Music - it comes from the heart. Expect Ponchartrain to transport you to that little bar in Nashville where it's all happening! ... more >

Premier Brass

Region: London
Style: Classical Ensemble
Premier Brass supply a fanfare team for all occasions. Whether it's an awards ceremony, banquet or product launch, these musicians will enhance the event and add a ceremonial touch. ... more >

Real Steel Band

Region: Plymouth
Style: Steel Band
Conceived in the joyful atmosphere of the Trinidad Carnival, Caribbean Steel Bands play sunshine music with a genuine holiday feel. The Real Steel Band is no exception. ... more >

Rockin' In Rhythm

Region: Brighton
Style: Swing Jazz Band
Rockin' in Rhythm plays the classic standards from the golden age of Swing Jazz. Think Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, and of course, Frank Sinatra. ... more >

Sergeant Early's Dream Ceilidh Band

Region: Bristol
Style: Ceili Band
Playing an exciting mix of traditional Irish songs, tunes, jigs and reels alongside an experienced Ceilidh caller to set-up dances, Sergeant Early's Dream Ceilidh band effortlessly evoke the spirit of the Emerald Isle. ... more >

Shama

Region: London
Style: Bollywood Band
A band that brings the flavour of Indian bollywood music to the world fusion stage through unique, exciting and colourful performances! ... more >

Sirius B Salsa Band

Region: Bath
Style: Salsa Band
Catch a ride on the different rhythms of Brazil - Salsa, Bossa Nova, Samba, Baiao - and experience moods that range from the ethereal to street-party madness. ... more >

Soul Station

Region: Bristol
Style: Soul Band
A high Energy band catering for all occasions. Be it a Wedding, Birthday, Corporate Event or an all out party, Soul Station is the band for you. ... more >

Soul'd Up

Region: London
Style: Soul Band
Soul'd Up perform the best soul, funk & disco classics from the 60s to the present day. Available in 5, 6 and 7 piece line ups. ... more >

Souled Out

Region: Bristol
Style: Soul Band
Huge reserves of energy and solid musical skills are the foundations of the Souled Out experience. These guys have what it takes to really get the party crowd going. ... more >

Sounds Of Steel

Region: Portsmouth
Style: Steel Band
Steel Pan music emanates from the streets of Trinidad. Its exotic, magical rhythms took London by storm when a steel band from the island was invited to perform at the Festival of Britain in 1951. ... more >

Spice

Region: Kent
Style: Covers Band
From a compact trio, right up to a seven- piece band complete with sax and trumpet, Spice can tailor the line-up of the band to suit the size and budget of the event. For a rousing live musical centrepiece, add some Spice to your special event. ... more >

Spill The Whisky

Region: Bath
Style: Ceilidh Band
Spill The Whisky are one of the most versatile barn dance/ceilidh bands around. Great celtic music with a caller, the ability to sing Irish and Scottish songs, a selection of floor filling pop covers and even a bit of country! ... more >

Strings Bollywood Band

Region: London
Style: Bollywood Band
Founded in 1994 by singer Anuradha Shukla and music producer Kiran Thakrar, Strings Bollywood Band has become the foremost exponent of Bollywood in its musical form in the UK. ... more >

Strings Sitar Fusion Band

Region: London
Style: Indian Band
Sitar melody and tabla rhythms sit at the centre of the sound, with keyboard completing a trio for larger events. Male or female vocals can be added if appropriate. ... more >

The Bears

Region: London
Style: Rock Band
The Bears are a wildly addictive, charismatic four-piece pop and rock band guaranteed to fill the dancefloor at any celebration or party. ... more >

The Gadjo Gypsies

Region: London
Style: Gypsy Band
Chancery Blame and The Gadjo Gypsies serve up a potent cocktail of gypsy sounds, borrowed, blagged and muddled with a twist of klezmer and a dash of rock 'n' roll. ... more >

The Groove

Region: London
Style: Pop Band
Take two singers, one with excellent keyboard skills and the other an accomplished guitarist, throw in a tasty drummer, and you have all the ingredients for a great party combo. ... more >

The Hoedown Band

Region: Luton
Style: Line-dance Band
Grab your Stetson, polish those rhinestones, and come on down for just the best party ever. The Hoedown Band (often described by clients as fantastic!) offers a unique combination of rocky traditional and country style music to get your feet tapping. ... more >

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