Hiring Musicians Archives | Encore Blog https://encoremusicians.com/blog/category/hiring-musicians/ Outstanding performers for any occasion Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:26:51 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 https://i0.wp.com/encoremusicians.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-favicon-96x96.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Hiring Musicians Archives | Encore Blog https://encoremusicians.com/blog/category/hiring-musicians/ 32 32 224836616 Live Music Ideas for Your 2026 Christmas Party https://encoremusicians.com/blog/live-music-ideas-for-your-2026-christmas-party/ Mon, 18 Aug 2025 09:47:08 +0000 https://encoremusicians.com/blog/?p=6231 If you’re planning a Christmas party for 2025 – whether it’s a corporate event, a team night out, or a private celebration – live music is one of the best ways to create energy, atmosphere, and moments people won’t forget. Forget Spotify playlists in the background; the right live act brings warmth, personality and a […]

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]]> 6231 Unique Live Entertainment Ideas for Your December Party https://encoremusicians.com/blog/unique-live-entertainment-ideas-for-your-december-party/ Thu, 04 Dec 2025 16:27:26 +0000 https://encoremusicians.com/blog/?p=6296 Tired of the same old DJ and dodgy speaker setup at your Christmas do? December parties deserve more than a half-hearted playlist and a few tinsel decorations. Whether you’re organising a corporate Christmas party, a festive client event, or a private end-of-year celebration, booking live entertainment is the easiest way to take your event from […]

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]]> 6296 Don’t Book Your Wedding Band Without Asking These 21 Questions https://encoremusicians.com/blog/dont-book-your-wedding-band-without-asking-these-21-questions/ Tue, 14 Oct 2025 10:30:17 +0000 https://encoremusicians.com/blog/?p=6294 Booking a wedding band is a big decision – great music lifts the whole day, poor planning sinks it. Use these questions to separate real professionals from guesswork and to avoid unpleasant surprises later. Availability and fit 1) Are you available on our date and how soon do you need a deposit? Locks the diary […]

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]]> 6294 Perfect Wedding Hymns for Your Church Ceremony https://encoremusicians.com/blog/perfect-wedding-hymns-for-your-church-ceremony/ Tue, 04 Nov 2025 10:56:43 +0000 https://encoremusicians.com/blog/?p=6292 Choosing the right hymns sets the tone for your service, gets your guests singing, and makes the day feel unmistakably yours. This guide gives you clear, tried-and-tested choices for every moment of a Church of England or Catholic ceremony, with quick notes on tune, mood, and when to place each hymn. How to choose wedding […]

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]]> 6292 17 Mistakes To Avoid At This Year’s Christmas Party https://encoremusicians.com/blog/17-mistakes-to-avoid-at-this-years-christmas-party/ Mon, 27 Oct 2025 16:08:43 +0000 https://encoremusicians.com/blog/?p=6289 Want a packed dancefloor and zero drama? Avoid these common mistakes and your Christmas party will feel slick, fun, and on-brand from start to finish. 1) Booking entertainment too late December Fridays and Saturdays sell out fast. Leave it until November and you will be left with very little choice. Fix: Lock your band or […]

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