Encore Blog https://encoremusicians.com/blog/ Outstanding performers for any occasion Thu, 23 Jul 2026 14:25:40 +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 Encore Blog https://encoremusicians.com/blog/ 32 32 224836616 How much does it cost to hire a wedding singer? https://encoremusicians.com/blog/how-much-does-it-cost-to-hire-a-wedding-singer/ Sun, 12 Apr 2026 11:17:58 +0000 https://encoremusicians.com/blog/?p=6314 Most couples in the UK pay between £280 and £800 to hire a wedding singer, with the typical booking landing around £450–£600. A solo singer performing to backing tracks sits at the lower end; a singer-guitarist, a longer booking covering multiple parts of the day, or a well-established performer in London pushes toward the top […]

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]]> 6314 Top Bridal Entrance Songs for 2026 https://encoremusicians.com/blog/top-bridal-entrance-songs-for-2026/ Wed, 14 Jan 2026 09:46:30 +0000 https://encoremusicians.com/blog/?p=6301 Your bridal entrance song (also called your wedding reception entrance or grand entrance) does one job: kick the night off with the right energy. In 2026, the most popular choices are still the same types of songs—big intros, recognisable hooks, and tracks that work in a noisy room—but the specific songs skew more toward TikTok/viral […]

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]]> 6301 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 Registrar Approved Wedding Songs for Civil Ceremonies https://encoremusicians.com/blog/registrar-approved-wedding-songs-for-civil-ceremonies/ Tue, 11 Nov 2025 15:28:56 +0000 https://encoremusicians.com/blog/?p=6285 Civil ceremonies in the UK must be non-religious. That applies to readings and to music. Registrars usually ask to see (or hear) your choices in advance and will refuse anything with religious content or connotations. Here is a clear, safe list of registrar-approved wedding songs with simple rules, cue points, and wording you can send […]

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]]> 6285 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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