Musician Guides
International Women’s Day: Survey, Webinar and Resources
Survey of over 100 female musicians on the state of gender equity in the music industry and resources for female and gender diverse musicians.
Encore Blog — page 3
Advice, guides and stories on hiring musicians and planning live music for weddings and events.
Musician Guides
Spring Budget 2024: Self-Employed Musician Tax Calculator
Self Employed Musician Tax and National Insurance Calculator Enter Your Annual Profits (£): Calculate Results National Insurance Before 6th April 2024: £0.00 National Insurance After 6th April 2024: £0.00 Total Income Tax: £0.00 Combined Tax and National Insurance (Before 6th April 2024): £0.00…
Hiring Musicians
Top Tips for Hiring a Wedding Singer
Looking to hire a wedding singer? Check out our top tips to ensure you find the perfect vocalist for your special day.
Hiring Musicians
Wedding Band or Soloist? Deciding What’s Best for Your Wedding
Want to hire entertainment for your wedding? Here's the pros and cons of live wedding bands vs soloists to help you make the right choice.
Hiring Musicians
Top Trends in Wedding Band Music for 2024
Making your wedding playlist? Discover the top predictions for wedding band music in 2024, based on the wedding music trends of 2023.
Hiring Musicians
Unique Wedding Band Ideas
Looking for unique wedding band ideas? Explore our ultimate list of creative wedding band options that will make your special day stand out.
Hiring Musicians
How to Keep Children Entertained at a Wedding
Looking for kids entertainment ideas? Here is the ultimate guide to children's entertainment for your wedding?
Hiring Musicians
How To Save Money When Hiring A Wedding Band
Want to save money when booking entertainers for weddings? Check out these cost-saving tips so you can find the perfect act for your budget.
Wedding Planning
Top Evening Wedding Entertainment Ideas
Check out our list of evening wedding entertainment ideas to make your special day unforgettable for your guests.
Hiring Musicians
Wedding Entertainment Ideas for Every Budget
Ultimate list of wedding entertainers in the UK for every budget. From fire dancers to jazz trios to caricaturists, this guide has it all.
Wedding Planning
How to Entertain Wedding Guests Between Ceremony and Reception
Want to know how to entertain your guests between the ceremony and reception? Discover fun and creative entertainment ideas.
Hiring Musicians
Why You Need Singing Waiters at Your Wedding
Singing waiters are an increasingly popular form of wedding entertainment. Discover why you should have singing waiters for your big day,