If you’re planning a party in London, whether it’s a wedding, a birthday, or a corporate affair, you want to be sure you’ve got the music right, to keep your guests entertained for the duration of your event. To help you find the perfect musical accompaniment for your next big bash, we’ve pulled together 10 of the best bands, orchestras and cover groups for you to check out.
Karizma
This 4-piece, female-fronted band are a high energy, unforgettable ensemble, covering the greatest hits from your favourite artists. They offer maximum flexibility for your event, being able to provide up to a 5-piece band with vocals, guitar, bass, keyboard and drums, depending on your space availability, and performances up to 2 hours in length. Check out their videos, pics and audio here.
Lipstick On Your Collar
Taking their inspiration from the 50s and 60s, this fantastic cover band bring the classics of the Golden Era of music to life at parties for all occasions. Providing vocals, guitar, bass, keyboard and drums, the group also come with their own sound engineer, PA system, and lighting, saving you a whole lot of organising for your party. Check them out and request a quote here!
The Talent
Offering maximum flexibility and customisation for your event, The Talent are world class entertainers, hired by royalty and celebrities alike, and offering anything from a duo to a 13 piece band to fill your venue with exceptional music. Priding themselves as one of the busiest party bands on the planet, The Talent are sure to get your party rocking. Check them out and request to book here.
Café Manouche
This young Gypsy Jazz and Swing band comprises three brothers with a passion for music from the first half of the 20th century. Perfect for vintage themed events, Gatsby parties, garden parties and festivals, swing dances, and weddings, Café Manouche are able to offer a diverse range of styles, or tailor their performance to fit your theme. Check them out here.
Voxelle
This flawless a capella group are a unique entertainment offering for any party event, with pure vocals and stunning presentation. Whether you want Bond-style vamps, Christmas angels, or divine wedding singers, Voxelle have you covered with beautiful vocals to wow your guests, from the stage or up-close-and-personal, around your venue. They provide custom arrangements for all types of events, from weddings to corporate, blending contemporary pop with old classics. Check out Voxelle here.
All Covered Up! Party Band
This energetic collection of some of the country’s top professional musicians are sure to get your party on their feet, with a huge repertoire of hits, from the 1950s all the way up to the latest chart hits, tailoring their performance to your audience, venue, theme and occasion. With flexibility in terms of numbers, and coming equipped with all sound and lighting equipment, the All Covered Up Party Band are the complete package for your next function. Read more here.
Los Amigos
This highly-experienced Spanish 4-piece have a repertoire of lively Latin dance styles that are sure to get your guests onto the dancefloor. With flexible options for guitars, vocals, bass and percussion, Los Amigos are a great addition to any party, and are sure to provide a show that your guests will remember. Find out more here.
Ambassador Band
An extremely talented collaboration of some of the most entertaining musical artists on the music scene, Ambassador guarantee an outstanding performance at every show, to delight every audience they encounter. Offering anywhere from a 6 to a 15-piece line-up, the group have an incredibly diverse offering, meaning they can tailor their setlist and performance to suit any occasion and audience. Find out more and request a quote for your next event here.
Benoit Viellefon & His Orchestra
This leading vintage dance ensemble have been taking the UK by storm, and it’s hardly a surprise that they’re making such an impact. One of the great entertainers of his generation, Benoit directs an orchestra of internationally acclaimed musicians, guiding them through classics from the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s. Popular at vintage festivals, and touring across Europe, Benoit and his orchestra are well worth a look for your next function. Find out more here.
The Atlantic Soul Orchestra
This authentic soul band play the best of Stax and Atlantic soul from the music’s Golden Era, bringing all the classics to your audience. The musicians in the Atlantic Soul Orchestra are exceptionally high calibre, and have toured and recorded with big-name artists including the likes of Elton John, Alicia Keys, Take That, and Mark Ronson. If you’re hosting a vintage themed party, you definitely need to check out The Atlantic Soul Orchestra.
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