Brass Bands for hire in Manchester
Latest reviews of our Brass Bands in Manchester
"Fully exceeded our expectations, the guys were on time, polite, really easy to deal with and, most importantly, brilliant musicans who made our evening complete. Our wedding guests all loved them, and they set a great tone. Thanks so much! "
Sarah hired Knock Out Brass Band for a Wedding (available in Manchester)
"Cannot recommend DBB enough! My partner and I hired them to play our wedding (and to do a surprise entrance at that) and, honestly, the highlight of the day! All our guests, young to old, pop to rock, dancer to non-dancer, absolutely loved them and they got everyone up. We've been asked about them constantly ever since the big day. Incredibly professional, polished team with great communication and an immense back catalogue! Guaranteed to liven up ANY event."
Laura hired Deadbeat Brass for a Wedding (available in Manchester)
"Absolutely amazing! We were excited to have Jager Jukebox as they looked perfect from their video but they were 1000% better than the video! They pumped classic after classic with loads of energy. Our guests loved them and the band fed off the crowd until we were all bouncing! I would recommend for any event."
Nick hired Jager Jukebox for a Wedding (available in Manchester)
FAQs about hiring Brass bands in Manchester
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How much does it cost to hire a Brass Band?
The typical brass band costs around £1110 to hire, with prices varying depending on the number of musicians in the band and performance length.
What instruments are in a brass band?
A traditional brass band includes cornets, flugelhorn, tenor horns, baritones, euphoniums, trombones, tubas (Eb and Bb), and percussion. All instruments are brass (except percussion), creating a rich, powerful sound for marches, classical pieces, and modern covers.
Hiring a Brass Band in Manchester
Often hailed as the UK's music capital, Manchester’s proud musical heritage continues to thrive today. With a reputation built on innovation and energy, the city offers a wealth of performance spaces and a strong community of musicians ready to make events truly memorable. Whether it's a celebration in the Northern Quarter or a function in the suburbs, Manchester’s musical heartbeat can be felt everywhere.
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Looking to bring powerful, uplifting music to your event? Hiring a brass band is the perfect choice for creating an unforgettable atmosphere. Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate event, festival, or parade, our professional brass bands are available to hire across the UK.
Brass bands are known for their bold sound, energy, and versatility. From traditional marches and classical pieces to upbeat pop covers and Christmas favourites, our acts can tailor their setlists to suit your event. You can book brass bands for indoor and outdoor performances, and many are happy to lead processions or perform roaming sets.
At Encore Musicians, we make brass band hire easy. With hundreds of vetted UK brass bands to choose from, you can browse profiles, watch videos, read reviews, and book directly with confidence. Our acts have performed at prestigious venues and high-profile events nationwide, so whether you're after a traditional British-style brass band or a lively New Orleans-style ensemble, we've got you covered.
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