Soul & Motown Bands for hire in Barnsley
Latest reviews of our Soul & Motown Bands in Barnsley
"Absolutely fantastic. Nothing but positive comments from my customers"
Natalie hired Miss Francis Lady of Motown for a Bar / Club / Venue event (available in Barnsley)
"Tony and his band were absolutely outstanding, they were amazing. Hired Tony and his band for my Dad’s celebration of life party with 2 singers and a saxophone player and all our Guests commented how amazing they were. Communication between Tony and my self was seamless and professional all our preferences and needs were met, definitely highly recommend you would not be disappointed they are very talent musicians five 🌟 🌟🌟🌟🌟"
Donna hired Toneacious Soul for a Private event (available in Barnsley)
"The Mirrors played during our wedding reception and they really created the perfect atmosphere, the songs were great and everyone said how amazing they were! Thank you :) "
Alexandra hired The Mirrors for a Wedding (available in Barnsley)
FAQs about hiring Soul & Motown bands in Barnsley
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Can any soul & motown band play my favourite song?
Professional soul & motown bands will often take requests, but you will need to give them plenty of notice. Please also keep in mind that soul & motown bands may ask for an small additional fee to prepare songs that aren't already on their song list. You can view the soul & motown band's song list on their Encore profile.
How much time do soul & motown bands take to set up?
Your soul & motown band will usually arrive about an hour or so before their performance begins to set up and get settled before they start playing. To avoid any delays, make sure the performance space is ready for the soul & motown band prior to their arrival.
My venue has asked for the performer’s PLI & PAT inspection certificates. What are these?
PLI stands for Public Liability Insurance. This insurance covers damage to another person or their property (it is also known as third party insurance). As many of our soul & motown bands are members of the Musician's Union, they are already covered by PLI up to £10 million. PAT stands for portable appliance testing. Most of our soul & motown bands will already have a PAT inspection certificate for their musical equipment/PA system, which they can provide to your venue if they need it.
Hiring a Soul & Motown Band in Barnsley
Useful information
Soul & Motown bands in Barnsley typically play Pop, Rock, Jazz, and most respond to enquiries within an hour. 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 a Soul & Motown Band in Barnsley?
Prices for Soul & Motown bands vary depending on experience, set length, and the size of the act. As a guide, budget Soul & Motown bands typically charge around £220 per performer, mid-range acts around £330, and high-end Soul & Motown bands from £400 per performer upwards.
A guide to hiring Soul & Motown Bands
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This page was created by the Encore team using data from 3629 bookings and 1699 verified reviews across the UK.
Last updated: 20 June 2026
