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Vintage Jazz Bands available to hire in Inverness

Hire a vintage jazz band in Inverness for your event today. 21 of the most professional acts to choose from. All are available in Inverness.

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Hire The Ministry of Swing aka Romacaleo  Vintage jazz band with Encore
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£5 - £2000
Vintage jazz bandGlasgow

Joyous swing jazz with a twist, from relaxed chilled drinks reception to vibratious toe-tapping infectious swing and electro-swing DJ.

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Hire Marianne McGregor duo / trio / full band Vintage jazz band with Encore
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£437.50 - £875
Vintage jazz bandGlasgow

'Best Vocalist' - Scottish Jazz Awards 2021 & 2023 - with superb accompanist / trio or full band.

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Hire The Stone Combo Vintage jazz band with Encore
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£400 - £1100
Vintage jazz bandGlasgow

A swing/jazz three-piece based in Glasgow but playing all over Scotland. Let us bring fun-filled jazz and swing favourites to your event!

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Hire Moonglow Trio Vintage jazz band with Encore
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£625 - £1125
Vintage jazz bandGlasgow

Classic jazz from Scotland! Guaranteed to relax your guests or get toes tapping

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Hire The Old World News  Vintage jazz band with Encore
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£500 - £2200
Vintage jazz bandGlasgow

The Old World News are a vintage style swing band based in Glasgow. We play songs you know in a lively 1940's jazz style!

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Hire The Blue Moon Trio Vintage jazz band with Encore
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£937.50 - £1500
Vintage jazz bandGlasgow

Classic Jazz from the likes of Frank Sinatra and Oscar Peterson - Blue Moon Trio is perfect for adding that extra sparkle to your evening.

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Hire Modern Vintage Dance band Vintage jazz band with Encore
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£1000 - £1400
Vintage jazz bandKilmarnock

We re-create the music of today in the style of yesteryear using Scott Bradlee’s PostModern Jukebox (PMJ) as our inspiration.

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Hire The Society Trio Vintage jazz band with Encore
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£650 - £1400
Vintage jazz bandNewcastle upon Tyne

The Society Trio is a brilliant and unique jazz trio performing pop, blues, standards, rock, and soul tunes with vocals, trombone and keys!

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Hire Hot Club du Nord Vintage jazz band with Encore
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£495 - £1150
Vintage jazz bandPeterlee

Swinging 1930s/40s vintage jazz from one of the UK's premiere Gypsy Jazz quartets!

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Hire Hamian Vintage jazz band with Encore
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£1875 - £3825
Vintage jazz bandNewcastle upon Tyne

Whatever the occasion, make it unforgettable with Hamian!

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Hire The Swingaholics Vintage jazz band with Encore
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Vintage jazz bandGlasgow

The Scotsman Newspaper said 'sinuous, swooping and impeccably syncopated!' FOUR STARS!! !!!* * * *!!!

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Hire Lady DJ SAX n SINGER Vintage jazz band with Encore
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£500 - £625
Vintage jazz bandNewcastle upon Tyne

3 SKILLS IN 1 ... LADY DJ SAX N SINGER Stunning live SAX and VOCALS all genres, plus full DJ show. Prices from £450.

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Hire Trio Grand Vintage jazz band with Encore
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£725 - £945
Vintage jazz bandStocksfield

Trio Grand features three of the NE's finest musicians!. We offer an exciting mix of cool Jazz to up-tempo contemporary hit songs!

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Hire Pepperoni Hug Spot Vintage jazz band with Encore
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£575 - £1300
Vintage jazz bandBelfast

We're a jazz band from Belfast, Northern Ireland, covering a wide range of styles for your wedding or event!

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Hire Helena and the Hotshots Vintage jazz band with Encore
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£750 - £1000
Vintage jazz bandAppleby-in-Westmorland

Feel The Soul-Stirring Power Of Jazz, and the Funky grooves of all you're favourite hits! Guaranteed to fill the dance floor!

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Hire The Satin Dolls Vintage jazz band with Encore
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Vintage jazz bandBelfast

Smooth, Stylish, and Swinging.

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Hire Foxstep Vintage jazz band with Encore
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Vintage jazz bandGlasgow

A new band with old soul, Foxstep brings together some of Scotland's finest musicians, performing Jazz, Swing, Rhythm & Blues, and Motown.

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Hire Violin for Weddings Duo Vintage jazz band with Encore
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£500 - £750
Vintage jazz bandPeterlee

Violin for Weddings violin & guitar duo play a wide range of jazz, pop, classical, folk, film music for ceremonies and receptions.

Latest reviews of our Vintage Jazz Bands in Inverness

Atomic Swing
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"Fantastic"

Elaine hired Atomic Swing for a Private event (available in Inverness)

Verified Review, 8 June 2019
Atomic Swing
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"An absolute pleasure to have perform at our event. Would highly recommend. Thank you so much."

Emma hired Atomic Swing for a Corporate event (available in Inverness)

Verified Review, 18 May 2019
The Misophone Collective
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"A fantastic experience from start to finish. The music was amazing and a wonderful back backdrop to a corporate drinks event. We'd highly recommend and will be looking to book for next year!"

Freddie hired The Misophone Collective for a Corporate event (available in Inverness)

Verified Review, 3 September 2026

FAQs about hiring Vintage jazz bands in Inverness

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Can any vintage jazz band play my favourite song?

Professional vintage jazz bands will often take requests, but you will need to give them plenty of notice. Please also keep in mind that vintage jazz bands may ask for an small additional fee to prepare songs that aren't already on their song list. You can view the vintage jazz band's song list on their Encore profile.

How much time do vintage jazz bands take to set up?

Your vintage jazz 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 vintage jazz 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 vintage jazz 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 vintage jazz 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 Vintage Jazz Band in Inverness

Often referred to as the capital of the Highlands, Inverness offers breathtaking surroundings and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Whether your event overlooks the River Ness or takes place in the surrounding countryside, hiring a local Vintage jazz band brings authentic flair to your gathering. Inverness is a hub of culture and tradition, with a growing live music scene to match.

Useful information

Vintage jazz bands in Inverness typically play Jazz, Pop, Folk, and most respond to enquiries within an hour. Demand peaks in June, August, September, 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 Vintage Jazz Band in Inverness?

Prices for Vintage jazz bands vary depending on experience, set length, and the size of the act. As a guide, budget Vintage jazz bands typically charge around £220 per performer, mid-range acts around £330, and high-end Vintage jazz bands from £400 per performer upwards.

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Last updated: 12 September 2026