Popular Wedding Bands for Hire
Pop wedding bands are dynamic and energetic musical groups that specialise in performing a range of popular music covers. They are experts in keeping your wedding guests entertained and on their feet all night long!
Pop bands are often chosen for weddings because they are able to perform a wide variety of songs. They can play anything from the latest chart-toppers to classic favourites. Additionally, they can also perform slow songs for the more emotional sections of the wedding, such as the first dance. This means that there is something for everyone, ensuring that all guests will have a great time.
From £1,100
Wedding Soul & Motown bands bring the infectious energy and iconic tunes of the Soul & Motown eras. Soul & Motown bands play a mix of fun dance songs, emotional ballads, and powerful vocals.
Soul and Motown bands are great for weddings. Their music is lively and can get even shy guests dancing. The energy, passion, and rhythm in their music are infectious.
From £1,500
Make your wedding unforgettable with a jazz band. Jazz music has smooth melodies, catchy rhythms, and cool improvisations that add sophistication, elegance, and a chill vibe to any occasion.
The versatility of jazz bands allows them to provide laid-back soundtracks during the drinks reception, and lively performances for the wedding reception to get everyone on their feet. Jazz bands can add that extra touch of class and charm to your wedding day which will make it stand out from the rest.
From £1,000
To make your wedding memorable, think about hiring a rock band to entertain your guests with their energetic performance.
Rock bands are known for their powerful music and exciting guitar solos that will make your special day even more fun. Rock bands usually focus on a specific type of rock music, like classic or alternative rock. But they can also play songs from different styles and time periods, so everyone can enjoy the music.
From £1,000
Indie wedding bands can add a unique and fresh touch to your wedding celebration. With heartfelt lyrics, catchy melodies, and acoustic sounds, they can create a relaxed and intimate atmosphere for your guests. Indie bands are a popular choice for weddings since they offer stripped-back performances that create a cosy vibe.
From £1,000
Ceilidh music, (pronounced 'kay-lee') from Scotland and Ireland, is lively dance music with high energy. Ceilidh bands play lively dance music such as jigs and reels. They encourage everyone to get up and dance at your event, regardless of their dancing ability or age.
Ceilidh bands also come with a caller who guides everyone through the dance steps, ensuring that everyone can join in and have a good time.
From £979
Why Us?
For musicians, by musicians
Most of the Encore team are musicians and we ensure our musicians are paid fairly. We also work hard to provide great music experiences for our clients and offer excellent support to everyone.
Unmatched selection of top-tier musicians
As the largest platform for booking musicians in the UK, we have an extensive collection of musicians. Being musicians ourselves, we carefully vet every musician so that you can be confident in their quality and professionalism.
Peace of mind
Encore offers free Basic protection for bookings paid with card or bank transfer. This ensures you get a full refund if the musician cancels.
For extra peace of mind, you can purchase Encore Cover for a small fee, starting at £15. This cover provides support outside of normal hours and ensures a replacement artist of equal or better quality. It also covers up to 10% of the cost if the replacement act is more expensive.
For extra peace of mind, you can purchase Encore Cover for a small fee, starting at £15. This cover provides support outside of normal hours and ensures a replacement artist of equal or better quality. It also covers up to 10% of the cost if the replacement act is more expensive.
The world’s most sustainable way to book live music
Encore is a climate-positive workforce. We offset every musician’s transport emissions, plant a tree with every booking, and offset the carbon footprint of our staff. With Ecologi, we have planted wetlands in Morotaola and helped restore the rainforest in Mozambique.
Transparent pricing and direct communication
At Encore, we believe in transparent pricing. We provide all-inclusive quotes so you don't have to worry about any hidden fees.
And once you've submitted an enquiry to your chosen musician(s), you will receive quotes in a matter of hours, saving you precious time.
Local Wedding Bands near you
Wedding bands are designed to bring your big day to life - whether you're looking for some relaxed acoustic music, or upbeat rock and pop bands, we've got the perfect musicians for you. Our wedding bands can cater for each point in your day, regardless of whether you're looking for wedding ceremony musicians or even a headliner for your evening party. We've been trusted by thousands of couples to deliver their wedding entertainment, so let us take the weight off your shoulders.