Hire swing band in Leicester

King Brasstards are a great choice if you’re looking for something different and impressive at your event. Made up of seven professional musicians from Leicester, they have fast developed a reputation for being one of the most entertaining outfits around. The seven piece outfit features a sousaphone, snare drum, horns and percussion, and they spent years honing their skills and performing in different guises before coming together to form a mighty ensemble that covers everything from contemporary pop, swing, jazz, soul and funk, all with a New Orleans twist. The band are fully self contained and mobile, making them ideal for festivals, weddings, parties and other outdoor and indoor events. They pride themselves on putting on a spectacular show, and their versatility in being able to perform a stage show as well as perform energetically in a field, means they are a superb choice for events of all shapes and sizes.

Welcome to the home of Your Wedding Entertainment, the premier bespoke wedding entertainment specialists. With an all encompassing, professional approach and enough quality acts of all kinds, we provide the very best live entertainment for your special day. From start to finish, we leave no stone unturned in supplying the best in the business through a personal yet professional service. We aim to put your mind at rest and do what we are best at, so that you enjoy your big day and your guests leave with a smile on their faces. We hope you like our extensive roster of acts, and if there’s one that particularly catches your eye for a part of your special day, please get in touch

The Midland Brass Ensemble is available to perform at any event, be it a concert, a wedding ceremony, a wedding reception, private function, in fact a party of any description! Our repertoire is extensive, featuring music from classical to jazz, baroque to pop! We tend to write a lot of our own arrangements, so if there is anything special that you would want us to perform then let us know – we will make it happen!

Swing Gitan Uk are scintillating, professional swing band from the east midlands. They specialise in the infectious gypsy jazz guitar style once popularised by Django Reinhart as well as the sounds of bebop, swing and bossa nova. The band has a superb reputation as a consistently professional, highly entertaining outfit who can perform for all ages and put on a show to suit all occasions. They are guaranteed to get you dancing! Don't forget to check out our videos. Available to hire as a trio, quartet or a quintet which includes Clarinet or Saxophone. Seeking festivals, Weddings, Swing workshops, Birthday parties, University balls, support slots, headline slots, Restaurant gigs, pubs and Garden parties.

`The hottest, swingiest, jumpiest jive band on the scene` From Sinatra to Sugababes, Beatles to Britney, Prima to Prince, Benny Lee & The Whistle Stop 5 have the style and experience to make your event go with a swing. With their unique blend of top-class musicians, they guarantee to bring you and your guests well-known toe-tappin’ tunes — all done with a twist! For your special event, put the music in the hands of Benny Lee and the Whistle Stop Five. It’s the sound decision!

The Sleigh Belles are the ultimate in Christmas entertainment! A high energy vocal trio performing upbeat Christmas hits in three part harmony, and with amazing Christmas costumes and fully choreographed dancing, The Sleigh Belles bring the added sparkle of fantastic live music to any Christmas event! The Sleigh Belles are the ideal choice for TV, headline cruise bookings, Christmas light switch on's, corporate parties, weddings, holiday park, and bespoke Christmas events. They are one of the most popular Christmas theme acts in the UK and overseas!

We are a five-piece band that has teamed up with Helen, a talented young lady singer. We play tuneful, foot tapping melodies and we are not too loud - conversation is still possible! You can dance to our music and we are popular with all ages (even very young children!). The tunes are generally from the 1920s and 30s but also include Gershwin and more modern composers. The instrumentalists are very experienced musicians and the line up is usually trumpet, clarinet/tenor sax, string bass, guitar/banjo, keyboard and, of course, Helen on vocals. We come from Deeping, Wisbech, Sleaford and Lincoln.

After having made music together for over a decade, the core family trio of The Toy Hearts, sisters Hannah (vocals & mandolin), and Sophia (guitar & vocals) together with their father Stewart (Banjo, Dobro, Steel) decamped from their native Birmingham UK, to spend the whole of summer 2013 in the USA, working in and around the bars and honky tonks of the live music capital of the world Austin, Texas. With four studio albums already under their belts already the band spent their time in the lone star state developing the western swing elements of their live show and keeping their musical chops up by sitting in with some of Austin’s finest talents, Toni Price, The Jitterbug Vipers, Whit Smith & Dave Biller. In January 2014 the band kicked the year off in style with the release of the Flyin’ Too High Ep, which was recorded towards the end of their Austin trip, and features Jake Erwin (Hot Club of Cowtown) on Double Bass. The Ep is a representati...

The Boogie Knights are Lincoln’s premier function band. The band consists of highly qualified session musicians, a brass section and a unique rapper. Our Musicians have played for the likes of The Sugar Babes, The Saturday’s, Pink & Jamie Cullum. With a comprehensive song list the Boogie Knights cater for all types of events and crowds. Our set lists range from Dolly Parton & The Beatles through to Jessie J & Lady Ga Ga. Booking the Boogie Knights is not just an incredible idea but it is a life changing experience. Some people have compared the experience to that of the birth of your first born child.

As one of the best Swing singers the UK has to offer, Cambridge Swing Singer Mickey sings all the Rat Pack favourites in his own inimitable style as well as fresh takes on modern classics. Mickey is a highly experienced, professional vocalist. A weddings specialist, he also performs at a wide range of events and has had the pleasure of singing for HM The Queen and Heads of State. "A lovely voice... his rendition of "Hello" is worth the fee alone" (The Times)

The Lollipops are a professional vintage inspired vocal trio, with a passion for the music and the fashion of the era! The group cover a wide range of repertoire from the 1940s up to the 60s and also cover 70s - modern songs with authentic 3 part harmony arrangements. The Lollipops formed through their love of harmonies. Bound the please the crowd with their authentic choreography, close sweet harmonies and fantastic outfits. They take inspiration from artists such as The Andrew Sisters, The Puppini Sisters, The Chordettes, The Shirelles, That Marvelettes, Bette Midler and many more! They are available for a variety of events such as weddings, birthday parties and private functions, and deliver a fantastic and enjoyable experience with a nostalgic and vintage twist!

String Infusion managed by Emma Rushworth National and International String Ensemble. String Infusion all female vibrant string group ranging from 1-20+ offering any ensemble size from solo, duo, trio, quartet or beyond. We are musicians offering acoustic or electric performances.Our musicians are professionally trained at top Music Conservatoires. Together with choreographed moves, an eye for fashion and captivating output we entice audiences of all ages on a global level. We can play acoustic by day and electric by night whatever atmosphere you wish us to create it will be delivered. As well as quality performers we are versatile and adapt to any style of music. We benefit from repeat work through client recommendations offering a unique performance for every event Our bespoke service ensures we exceed our clients expectations. CHECK OUT OUR REVIEWS BELOW: Can’t begin to tell you how overwhelmed we were by the girls’ performa...

Surrey wedding band The Winklepickers. Providing live music entertainment that will really get your event going. By offering options of booking a solo guitarist with vocals for a more relaxed atmosphere through to a lively quintet that will add a spark to your special day, The Winklepickers give you the unique ability to tailor your musical entertainment for your specific needs. The Winklepickers are available in the following formats: [These prices are for 2 hours of live music divided to suit your requirements, background music through the sound system during breaks and the learning of a first dance song just for you] Solo (guitar and vocals) for £300 Duo (guitar and vocals with double bass) for £500 Trio (guitar and vocals, bass and drums) for £800 Quartet (guitar and vocals, bass, drums with keyboard or saxophone) for £1000 Quintet (guitar and vocals, bass, drums, saxophone and keyboard) for £1200

Kitty's Music offers a selection of great shows for all occasions. We have Kitty's solo show, Kitty's Duo, Trio, Quartet and the 1940's All-Star Little Big Band. Whether you're looking for quality jazz background music or a full on swinging show, Kitty's Music cover all possibilities and always deliver the goods! Kitty has played at jazz festivals and 40's themed dance festivals across the UK and internationally, and enjoys dancing with the crowds whenever possible! Solo Show - Kitty on sax and vocals, playing a variety of swing and jazz classics accompanied with backing tracks. Kitty's Duo - Kitty on vocals and saxophone, accompanied by jazz guitarist/pianist. Kitty's Trio - Duo plus double bass. Performing a range of classic swing and jazz plus easy listening and blues. Duo or Trio ideal for smaller events and music for listening. Kitty and her Paramours - 6 piece jump jive, rhythm'n'blues line-up, ideal for dancing and having fun! Ki...

We are a professional wedding duo specializing in preforming subtle background music while guests chat and/or while eating food at The wedding Breakfast. This type of laid back live music is great for keeping guests entertained and to create that relaxed mood during the daytime at any wedding or event. We have many years of experience playing and with a large repertoire of songs we feel we can cater for most tastes in music. We perform music from popular, swing, light jazz and light classics, we also perform songs made famous by Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Bobby Darin to name but a few. We are also able to play ambient background music when needed, which we provide either with piano and guitar or sax and guitar. Often these are standards or other well-known melodies. Our previous experience includes hotels, holiday resorts and corporate events. We are able to improvise to suite the event concerned. We also have a 50's & 60's set for eveni...

Nouveau Lounge represents a new style of lounge music where Nineties meets roaring Twenties and Noughties meets swinging Sixties. You’ll be jiving and toe-tapping to their unique sound of the old meets new in no time. Putting their own quirky vintage spin on great modern pop songs, you will experience their arrangements and sound first hand.

We are a 4/5/6 piece party band , brass section optional . We provide all styles of music through the decades & can also provide special theme nights . We travel national & international .

The London Swing and Soul Band is possibly the most eclectic, interactive, international and soulful collective of musicians imaginable. Their guest singers include the best of London soul talent, as well as a Bandleader who sings in 9 languages. Its outstanding brass section is now well-known for bringing together the hottest players that perform at the UK’s finest Jazz venues and festivals, as well as alongside international celebrities such as Beyonce, Jamie Cullum, Stevie Wonder and Roy Ayers. Offering a full personalised entertainment service in sound management, disco lighting, DJing, request taking and leading the ambiance from mellow jazz to the hottest dance-floor hits, The London Swing and Soul Band is unrivalled in its ability to help manage your wedding or special event from end-to-end – the way YOU want it!

Highly experienced and professional function & party band for all occasions - trio to 5 piece. Our repertoire is vast – literally Glenn Miller to the present day. We change the mix of music to suit each event, which makes as an extremely versatile and flexible band whether for a Wedding, Family Party (e.g. Birthdays and Anniversaries) or formal events such as Dinner Dances or Masonic Ladies Nights. We also perform as a swing and jazzband either for tasteful background music or Swing & "Rat Pack" style material for dancing. Also solo keyboard vocalist & pianist.

I have played sax and flute professionally for 25 years , I have had lots of experience in many fields of music including swing, soul, funk, salsa, motown, classical, shows, easy listening, jazz and smooth jazz. I can play solo (with backing tracks) or within a duo/trio/band. I am self contained with my own PAT tested PA and lights, I have £10,000,000 Public Liability Insurance. I currently play with a Ratpack show backing Anita Harris and Kenny Lynch, a 50's band touring the UK and abroad. Played with a Motown show, Beegee's show, 70's & 80's band and many function bands and big bands backing Tony Hadley, The Beverley Sisters, Denis Lotis, Max Byraves and Joe Longthorne.

ETTA is an energetic, versatile and experienced piano and saxophone duo based in Greater Manchester and available to hire across the UK. Emily (piano) and Hannah (saxophone) specialise in performing a wide repertoire of live jazz and pop music for any event or occasion with the utmost professionalism and taste. (Scroll down to read our reviews) Whether it's chilled out jazz for a drinks reception, party tunes or background music for a wedding ceremony, your entertainment is in safe hands. Our tailored set lists ensure that our music is impeccably suited to the event in question and we are always happy to include your requests. We pride ourselves on providing the perfect finishing touches for your special occasion. ​ No problem if your chosen venue doesn’t have a piano- we can bring along a state-of-the-art keyboard with an incredibly accurate grand piano sound to set up instead. ​ The inspiration for our name comes from the iconic ja...

We are a swinging jazz band with years of experience of playing tuneful and lively music from the `golden age` of jazz and swing.

“We have never had as many people on the dancefloor in all our awards’ history. The band were fantastic!” Jeremy Brinkworth, Director, “Visit England Awards of Excellence” The Jazz Prescription is a superb Jazz & Swing and Soul band that has been wowing audiences every week for over 10 years and is fronted by singer/pianist Jeremy Sassoon. The setlist is unique and takes you on a musical 'journey through time', starting with the Jazz & Swing era of the 1930’s and 40’s, passing through the Jump-Jive of the 1950's, and ending with a dancefloor-filling selection of pop & soul favourites from the 60's, 70's & beyond.". Think Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin, Ray Charles, Lionel Richie, Tom Jones, Stevie Wonder and Barry White plus many more. The band size is tailored to fit your individual event, varying from a 4-piece to a 7-piece band with a full brass section, depending on the size of your event. The band is perfect for weddings and fo...

Bringing a touch of elegance and sophistication to your event, restaurant or bar, Midnight Mood provide a classic set of jazz and lounge standards. Whether you are looking for background ambience or a swingin’ up-tempo set to get your guests dancing, Midnight Mood are the perfect choice.

Blind Tiger, a name taken from the prohibition-era secret bars, is a band who reinvigorates contemporary songs with a cool, quirky twist. Imagine a shot of jazz, a splash of latin, a glug of 1950s New York, and you'll be getting into the swing of things. All members are experienced musicians hailing from America to Accrington, and have worked professionally with artist such as; KT Tunstall, Ed Sheeran, Turin Brakes, Curtis Stigers, Grammy award winning songwriter/producer Eliot Kennedy (Bryan Adams, Celine Dion, Spice Girls), The Animals, Steve Cropper (Booker T and The MG's), Paul Heaton (Beautiful South), Plan B, Spencer Davis, Eric Shenkman (Spin Doctors), Janet Devlin (X-Factor), an appearance on Later with Jools Holland and most recently, live on Blue Peter with The Mend! Smaller line-ups are available on request (i.e. 2/3/4-pieces). Please get in touch with your ideas, thoughts or queries; we'd be happy to discuss your unique arrangements!