Entertainers for hire in Merseyside
Latest reviews of our Entertainers in Merseyside
"I booked The Rubber Souls for my mums 80th Birthday Party and they were fantastic! The music and singing was brilliant and they had everyone up dancing. Very professional and very friendly too. I wouldn't hesitate to recomemnd them. Julie - Wirral"
Julie hired The Rubber Souls Uk for a Birthday party (available in Merseyside)
"Abba attack were amazing! Communication was amazing from the start and super easy. They were so lovely and their performance was out of this world. Would recommend for anyone looking for an abba tribute band. Thank you!"
Abigail hired ABBA ATTACK for a Private event (available in Merseyside)
"We booked Beatles Revolution for our wedding in April 2026. It was really special for us to have something different at our wedding, and the guys did an excellent job. We kept it a surprise for our guests, and everyone was pleasantly surprised, saying how good they were and how much they loved dancing along to The Beatles' hits. The process of booking was painless, and the band kept in good communication all the way up to the day. Thanks for making our big day unique!"
Daniel hired Beatles Revolution for a Wedding (available in Merseyside)
FAQs about hiring Entertainers in Merseyside
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How to entertain adults at a party?
Live music is the best choice for party entertainment as it’s vibrant and versatile. You can hire musicians to provide ambient background music which still allows your guests to mingle and then ramp up into a more engaging performance when you want your guests to let loose and dance. Live performances in general engage audiences in a way that recorded or pre-scripted entertainment cannot. The interaction between performers and the audience adds a dynamic and personal element to the event. Similarly, the excitement and energy generated by live musicians is unmatched by other entertainers.
How to book entertainment for an event?
Booking live entertainers has never been easier with Encore. Our website allows you to browse through thousands of musician profiles, watch videos of their performances, and read customer reviews to get a better sense of their stage presence and audience interaction. After narrowing down your options, simply submit an enquiry through our website and receive quotes in a matter of hours. If you prefer a more personalised approach, you can also contact one of our experts directly. Simply answer a few questions about your event and preferences, and our team will provide you with tailored recommendations to suit your needs and tastes. This way, you can be sure to find the perfect live entertainment for your event.
How much entertainment at corporate party?
The cost of corporate party entertainment varies widely depending, but below are some rough estimates for popular corporate entertainers based on a 2-hour performance. - Function band (4-piece) - £1,200 - Jazz band (4-piece) - £1,041 - DJ - £400 - Saxophonist - £300 Please bear in mind that these averages will vary depending on the experience and professional background of the entertainer, the location of your event and the time of year, with the festive season typically being the busiest and most expensive period.
How much do birthday party entertainers cost?
The cost of birthday party entertainers varies widely depending on the type of entertainer, time of year and location of your party but below is a rough guide of prices for popular birthday entertainers based on a 2-hour performance. - Party band (4-piece) - £1,100 - Soul & Motown band (4-piece) - £1,041 - DJ - £400 - Acoustic duos - £650
How do I find an entertainer near me?
We represent thousands of live performers throughout the UK at Encore Musicians. You can search for entertainers near you by entering your location and filtering by 'distance (closest)'. If you prefer, you can use our easy and quick enquiry form to receive personalised quotes from local musicians.
Do you tip birthday party entertainers?
You are not expected to tip a birthday entertainer, but it is considered a nice gesture. If you feel that the musician went above and beyond to make your birthday a success, you can tip them anywhere from £50 to £100. In cases where you're on a tight budget, you can tip them less. It's just the gesture that counts, and it's not required.
Hiring an Entertainer in Merseyside
Useful information
Entertainers in Merseyside typically play Pop, Classical, Jazz, and most respond to enquiries within 7 hours. Demand peaks in June, July, August, so if your event falls in that window, it's worth getting in touch early to secure your preferred act.
How much does it cost to hire an Entertainer in Merseyside?
Prices for Entertainers vary depending on experience, set length, and the size of the act. As a guide, budget Entertainers typically charge around £270 per booking, mid-range acts around £390, and high-end Entertainers from £510 per booking upwards.
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This page was created by the Encore team using data from 4419 bookings and 2262 verified reviews across the UK.
Last updated: 16 May 2026
