Best Wedding Drinks Reception Music Acts for Hire in the UK

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Best Wedding Drinks Reception Music Acts for Hire in the UK

Find a talented and professional wedding Drinks Reception Music act for hire in the UK. Our exquisite professional live music acts provide an emotional sound track to your big day and create an experience that will give you and your loved ones memories that last a lifetime. Our exclusive roster of wedding Drinks Reception Music acts available for hire will make planning your wedding day music super easy and fun! For further information about hiring your wedding Drinks Reception Music act, please call us on 0800 564 2240 or find your perfect wedding Drinks Reception Music act by browsing through our roster below.

Find & hire your dream wedding Drinks Reception Music act today!

You may have already found the perfect wedding dress for your big day, but now it's time to book your dream wedding Drinks Reception Music act. The selection below shows all the best wedding Drinks Reception Music acts for hire in the UK and you can browse other music styles by using the filters.
If you are struggling to decide on the type of wedding entertainment to hire, you can call us on 0800 564 2240 and one of our experts can help you find exactly what you are looking for.
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Roaming

The Wanderland Band

Be captivated by The Wanderland Band’s engaging charm and charisma as they roam around your event and invite you to join the fun!

  • Location: London
  • Guide Price: £1,720
Jazz & Swing

Bootleg Boogie Band

The swingin’ sound of The Bootleg Boogie Band will have you foxtrotting back through time - right into a smoky, roaring speakeasy. Trust us, these hip cats are the absolute bee’s knees!

  • Location: Bristol
  • Guide Price: £1,315
Roaming

Sunny Side Up (Roaming)

Bring the fun right to your guests’ feet, with Sunny Side Up’s superb acoustic roaming show! This brilliant folk-style band are guaranteed to get your big event off to an absolute flyer.

  • Location: Midlands
  • Guide Price: £1,655
Brass Band

The Hornets

Get your big day started in serious style with The Hornets - the UK’s foremost brass roaming band!

  • Location: London
  • Guide Price: £2,440
Roaming

Festival Sons (Roaming)

The UK’s foremost festival band go unplugged and leave the stage behind, roaming amongst your guests and playing spellbinding songs in an interactive, high energy live show.

  • Location: Surrey
  • Guide Price: £1,625
Roaming

Northern Quarter (Roaming)

Be captivated by Northern Quarter (Roaming)’s engaging charm and charisma as they roam around your event and invite you to join the fun!

  • Location: London
  • Guide Price: £1,615

The band were absolutely brilliant on the day. Our first dance song was perfect and they performed three amazing sets that had everyone on the dance floor.

Roaming

POP London (Roaming)

Pop London (Roaming)’s immersive, all-action roaming show brings the party right to your guest’s feet – with a whole host of chart favourites performed mobile, and totally unplugged.

  • Location: London
  • Guide Price: £2,000
Jazz Trio

Noir Jazz Trio

Modern pop songs laced with the beguiling sound of a sophisticated jazz standard - Noir Jazz Trio are purveyors of pitch perfect, high-end drinks reception entertainment.

  • Location: London
  • Guide Price: £1,885
Live Lounge

Soho: Lounge Trio

This slick live-lounge act brings a deft touch and some serious groove to some of your favourite pop songs. Soho Lounge Trio go down like an ice-cold cocktail at a summer drinks reception.

  • Location: London
  • Guide Price: POA
Live Lounge

Acoustic Avenue

Acoustic Avenue perform live lounge style covers, with a relaxed sound perfect for background music at drinks receptions, or a more upbeat style that is great for evening functions.

  • Location: Fareham
  • Guide Price: £520
Jazz Trio

Soho: Jazz Trio

Soho: Jazz Trio breathe new life into the classic barroom Jazz band. Their refreshing takes on a host of standards makes them the perfect accompaniment to laid-back drinks receptions.

  • Location: London
  • Guide Price: POA
Vocal Harmony

Vocalore

A truly world class acapella vocal harmony group - singing beautiful arrangements ranging from classical pieces to Disney favourites. Vocalore are a stunning, totally original addition to your ceremony or drinks reception.

  • Location: London
  • Guide Price: £1,985
String Quartet

Soho: StringBeat

Soho: StringBeat combine the timeless sound of a stunning string quartet with contemporary beat-boxing in a spellbinding, genre-defying live show.

  • Location: London
  • Guide Price: POA
String Quartet

Symphony

This vibrant string quartet give some of pop music’s biggest hits a classical twist. Symphony will be the talk of your wedding day.

  • Location: London
  • Guide Price: £1,000
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“The best band ever!!!! We loved having them play, they were friendly, fun and most of all amazing. Big love for these chaps!”
Jami Edwards - Wedding, Highden Estate
Need a little help hiring wedding drinks reception music?

If you’re not quite sure where to start with finding the perfect live wedding entertainment for your big day, then we’re here to help. Here’s answers to some of our most frequently asked questions...

Where can I hire live music for my wedding drinks reception?

Wedding Drinks Reception Music can be hired from a live music agency, such as Tailored Entertainment. Tailored Entertainment exclusively represents a host of the best Wedding Drinks Reception Music and on this website you'll find videos, photos, repertoire and links to band websites so you can find all the information you need to hire the perfect live music for you. When hiring Wedding Drinks Reception Music & Bands with Tailored Entertainment your booking will be secured by a booking contract between you and the act. Standard payment terms are a deposit to secure the booking (usually around 20% of the total fee) with the balance payable 7 days in advance of the event.

How much does it cost to hire live wedding drinks reception music?

For professional wedding drinks reception music, a base-level starting price is around £500 for a duo and £1000 for a band. At this price, you’re ensuring that your Drinks Reception Music band is made up of the UK’s very best professional musicians with the requisite skill set, equipment, and production to perform at any function venue in the country. Keep in mind that this is a starting price, and many of the best wedding drinks reception bands are going to cost more than this.

How long do bands play for at wedding drinks receptions?

Most wedding drinks reception bands will perform up to 2 hours of live music, split in to sets as required.

How long do wedding drinks reception bands take to set up and sound check?

Most bands that perform at drinks receptions take up to 60 minutes to be fully set up and sound checked. Small line-ups may be a bit quicker whereas large line-ups with more production will take longer. Our expert team will ensure a viable plan is in place ahead of your event so you have nothing to worry about on the day.

Do wedding drinks reception bands perform a special request?

Yes, all of our drinks reception bands are happy to perform a special request. We'll prompt you for this information well in advance of your event to give the act plenty of time to plan and rehearse the performance.

Do wedding drinks reception bands provide all their own equipment?

Yes, all of our wedding drinks reception bands come fully self-contained with suitable amplification.

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