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Elegant and stylish Piano & Vocals Duo performing a tasteful selection of Jazz, Swing and Latin classics. The recommended choice to create the perfect atmosphere throughout your event!
We are a 4 piece band playing all the great jazz hits from the 1920's and 1930's and consist of jazz drums, double bass, saxophone/(vocals if required) and guitar (or piano).
Exciting, soulful and versatile – That DAMN Quartet brings timeless jazz, smooth R&B and classy vibes to elevate any event with live music that truly connects.
If variety, laughs and quality music is what you’re looking for then Hey Presto is the choice for you!
With an extensive song list ranging from the swing and jazz standards of the 30s and 40s, through to present day chart material, Scott’s repertoire is vast and varied.
This act offers various options to suit all budgets and are committed to providing you with a unique and tailored experience for your special event.
This super talented duo specializes in providing laid back jazz/soul for the first part of your event, then the second half, getting the crowd on their feet to dance the night away.
Professional, adaptable end-to-end music experience, including any or all of Ceremony Music, Reception Music, Full Production, Lighting, DJing, Live Showband.
We are a 4 piece band (altho 2/3/5/6 are also negociable) that comprises Pianist/Singer Daniel Benisty, Saxophone, Drums and Bass.
We are a very versatile quartet playing all styles from jazz, swing, soul through to funk and pop!!!
The Red Hot Rags Quartet offers a beautiful selection of Swing, Jazz and Pop numbers with a Vintage twist to entertain your guests and create the perfect atmosphere throughout your event!
Our band covers a range of genres and a fantastic selection of songs that will get your guests off their seats and on their feet!
The Red Hot Rags Duo offers a sophisticated selection of Swing; Jazz and Pop numbers to entertain your guests and create the perfect atmosphere throughout your event!
Our band covers a range of genres and a fantastic selection of songs that will get your guests off their seats and on their feet!
With a large selection of songs to perform and a brilliant stage presence this duo is the perfect addition to your next event!
Professional jazz band with experience ranging from the Royal Family, to Michelin Star restaurants - and even Glastonbury!
Soulful male vocals intertwine seamlessly with masterful guitar melodies, this dynamic duo delivers a performance that is unforgettable!
Guitar and vocal duo brings a sophisticated ambiance to any event. Smooth vocals and rich guitar tones- we perform jazz standards, bossa nova, and timeless classics.
The Vintage Jazz Duo features the warm vocals of The Vintage Singer Jess De Giudici and the smooth guitar of Samuel Plackett performing a tasteful selection of Jazz, Swing, and Latin Jazz classics. Their elegant and sophisticated music is the ideal choice to create the perfect atmosphere for your event!
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This skilled duo has years of experience playing the most prestigious venues across London and Europe and countless events - from Weddings to Corporate events to Clubs and Festivals.
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Let's be honest, you could just stick a playlist on. But where's the magic in that? A live jazz band transforms an event. It's not just music; it's entertainment. It’s an experience. The sound of real instruments, the skill of the musicians, the way they can interact with the room – it creates an energy that's completely infectious and makes everything feel so much more special.
Whether your event is a formal black-tie affair or a chilled-out garden party, a jazz band can tailor their performance to fit perfectly. They can provide a smooth, elegant soundtrack for a drinks reception, then ramp up the energy later to get everyone dancing. It’s a choice that speaks volumes about your taste and your commitment to giving your guests a fantastic time.
At Poptop, we want you to host a party that will be remembered. We specialise in those extraordinary services that go beyond the typical party offerings. This allows you to create a memorable and exciting event that surprises your guests and truly reflects your unique style.
A jazz band is a surefire way to achieve this. It’s a timeless choice that adds a layer of sophistication and fun that your guests won't forget in a hurry.
"Jazz" is a wonderfully broad term that covers a whole spectrum of sounds. The first step on your journey is to figure out which style of jazz will best suit the atmosphere you want to create. The UK is brimming with incredible jazz talent, so you’re sure to find a band that can deliver your perfect sound.
When you think of jazz, you probably think of swing. It's the energetic, irresistibly danceable music of the 1930s and 40s. From the full-on sound of a big band to a smaller, tighter combo, swing is all about glamour and fun. It’s perfect for weddings and big parties where you want to create a real sense of occasion and see a packed dance floor.
Also known as jazz manouche, this is the sound of 1930s Paris, made famous by the legendary guitarist Django Reinhardt. It's a wonderfully romantic and rhythmic style, driven by acoustic guitars and strings. It’s sophisticated but with a rustic, bohemian edge that feels effortlessly cool.
Short for traditional jazz, this is the happy, celebratory music that originated in New Orleans. It’s led by horns like the clarinet, trumpet, and trombone, and it’s perfect for creating a relaxed, joyful atmosphere. It's particularly brilliant for daytime events and outdoor parties.
This is the smooth, stylish side of jazz. It takes influence from soul, funk, and pop to create a sound that is chic and modern. It’s the perfect choice for creating a sophisticated ambience that doesn’t overpower conversation. Think of the background music in a high-end hotel bar or at a cool art exhibition.
Don't worry if you're not an expert. The great thing is that on Poptop, you can find what you need effortlessly. Our platform is designed to be incredibly simple. All it takes is your event date, number of guests, and a postcode to instantly see a full range of perfectly matched services ready for your event, complete with videos and audio clips to help you choose.
Once you have a style in mind, you need to think about the line-up. The number of musicians in the band will directly affect the sound, the cost, and the amount of space you need. This is a key decision, wherever your event is in the UK.
A duo is a fantastic affordable option that still brings all the class of live music. A classic pairing of a guitarist with a wonderful male or female vocalist, or perhaps a pianist and a saxophonist, is perfect for creating an intimate atmosphere for smaller gatherings or providing elegant background music.
Stepping up to a trio adds more depth and a fuller sound. By adding a double bass, you get that proper rhythmic foundation that is the heart of jazz. A trio is incredibly versatile and is a brilliant all-round choice for most weddings, private parties, and corporate events.
This is where you get that classic, rich jazz band sound. Adding a drummer creates a quartet, and from there you can add more horns like trumpets and trombones to create a quintet, sextet, or even a full big band. A larger band has a real stage presence and is perfect for when you want the music to be a major feature of your event.
And remember, your vision for your event is what matters most. Our suppliers on Poptop excel at tailoring their services to you. You can get an event that is uniquely yours. Whether it's learning a special song for your first dance or building a whole set around your favourite artist, this flexibility ensures the final result is a personal experience that perfectly matches your expectations.
The UK is blessed with an incredible variety of stunning venues. The key to a truly memorable event is to choose a band that complements your chosen location.
From grand stately homes in the Home Counties to historic castles in Scotland, a country estate provides a breathtaking backdrop for a wedding or a major corporate event. The grandeur of these venues calls for music to match. A classic swing band, from a quartet to a full big band, would sound magnificent in a ballroom or a grand hall, filling the space with an elegant and celebratory sound.
Across the UK, from chic city centre locations to countryside retreats, boutique hotels offer a stylish and intimate setting for an event. For a drinks reception in a stylish hotel bar, a contemporary jazz trio would be the perfect fit, creating a cool, sophisticated atmosphere. For a private dinner, a solo jazz pianist or guitarist can add a touch of understated class.
Whether it’s a marquee in a field, a garden party at home, or a large-scale festival, an outdoor event can be magical. A lively trad jazz or gypsy jazz band is a fantastic choice for a daytime outdoor event, creating a relaxed, festival vibe. The key things to remember are the practicalities. You must provide the band with adequate cover from our famously unpredictable British weather, and ensure they have access to a safe and reliable power source.
No matter the venue, communication is key. But you can forget the stress of wondering if everything is on track. When you book with Poptop, we provide you with clear communication and updates at every stage of the planning process. By knowing exactly what's happening and when, you can feel confident and relaxed, allowing you to simply look forward to your celebration.
Let's talk about the pounds and pence. Understanding the costs involved is crucial for planning your budget. For hiring a professional jazz band in the UK, you can expect the price to range from around £300 to £5000.
That's a very wide range, so what influences the final cost?
We know that your time is valuable. That’s why at Poptop, we provide instant, all-inclusive pricing, so you can make decisions immediately without waiting for quotes. Our suppliers and support team respond quickly, which means your planning process is smooth, fast, and completely hassle-free. You can plan your party in minutes, not days.
Booking your entertainment should be one of the most exciting parts of planning your event. It’s when you can really start to imagine the atmosphere of the day.
The brilliant thing is, you can discover everything in one convenient place. Save the time and effort of searching multiple websites. Poptop brings all your event needs together in a single marketplace. Whether you’re just looking for a fantastic jazz band or you need to sort everything from the catering to a photo booth, you’ll find it all right here.
When you find a band you like, you can chat with them directly. And you’ll find our suppliers are a lovely bunch. You get more than just a service; you get an experience. Our suppliers are chosen for their professionalism and their ability to create a warm, friendly, and engaging atmosphere. They connect with your guests, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and has a wonderful time, leaving you with memories of a truly happy event.
And for your complete peace of mind, you can book with confidence and complete security. You can trust that your event is in safe hands. We guarantee a reliable service by carefully vetting all our suppliers. If any issue arises, we promise to find a suitable alternative for you. Paired with our money-back guarantee, you can book with total confidence, knowing your investment is secure.
So there you have it. Hiring a jazz band is a fantastic way to make your UK event truly stand out. It’s all about finding the right style and the right musicians to create the perfect atmosphere for you and your guests.
Now the fun begins. Have a browse, have a listen to the amazing talent available across the UK on Poptop, and get ready to bring some brilliant live music to your party. Cheers to that!