Vintage Jazz Bands for hire in Sheffield
Latest reviews of our Vintage Jazz Bands in Sheffield

"Oscar and gang absolutely made the ceremony and drinks reception at our wedding. The weather was horrible, and our outdoor plans were in tatters, however the atmosphere inside the barn where our ceremony was eventually held was phenomenal, and that was very much because of this excellent band. Everybody commented how fantastic they were. All requests were played, and communication was excellent as Oscar was responsive throughout. If you need a band for your wedding, DO NOT HESITATE TO BOOK THESE! Would give them 6 stars if I could. Thanks guys!"
Tom hired The Misophone Collective for a Wedding (available in Sheffield)

"Really happy with the performance. The guys were very friendly and the music was great. Definitely recommend "
Olivia hired The Misophone Collective for a Bar / Club / Venue event (available in Sheffield)

"Absolutely fantastic music , we loved them x "
Jeanette hired Dr Jazz for a Wedding (available in Sheffield)
FAQs about hiring Vintage jazz bands in Sheffield
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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 Sheffield
With a rich industrial past and a globally recognised music legacy, Sheffield is a northern city that thrives on creativity. Whether your event is in Kelham Island, the city centre, or the surrounding Peak District, Sheffield’s community of Vintage jazz bands brings energy and variety to every performance. It’s a city where musical talent truly stands out.
Useful information
Vintage jazz bands in Sheffield 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 Sheffield?
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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This page was created by the Encore team using data from 1811 bookings and 885 verified reviews across the UK.
Last updated: 16 May 2026























