Wedding Soul & Motown Bands for hire in Cowes
What our expert says...Soul and Motown are guaranteed floor-fillers at weddings. Those timeless grooves appeal across generations - grandparents, parents, and guests all know the words and can’t help but move.
— Perrine Gouarne, Managing Director at Encore Musicians
Latest reviews of our Wedding Soul & Motown Bands in Cowes
"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 Cowes)
"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 Cowes)
"Jose & Giulia were amazing for our wedding. A truly memorable performance, all our guests kept asking "where did you find them, they're amazing?!". The energy was amazing, our guests danced the entire time. Thank you so much to you all! "
Mark hired Giulia and the Lizards for a Wedding (available in Cowes)
FAQs about hiring Wedding Soul & Motown bands in Cowes
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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 Wedding Soul & Motown Band in Cowes
Useful information
Wedding Soul & Motown bands in Cowes typically play Pop, Rock, Jazz, and most respond to enquiries within 2 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 a Wedding Soul & Motown Band in Cowes?
Prices for Wedding Soul & Motown bands vary depending on experience, set length, and the size of the act. As a guide, budget Wedding Soul & Motown bands typically charge around £220 per performer, mid-range acts around £330, and high-end Wedding Soul & Motown bands from £400 per performer upwards.
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This page was created by the Encore team using data from 3636 bookings and 1704 verified reviews across the UK.
Last updated: 29 June 2026
