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Sugar & Smoke

From £600.00

Sultry vocals, seamless harmonies, and a powerhouse stage presence—Sugar & Smoke are the dynamic female duo setting events ablaze across the UK and beyond. With a signature blend of soul, R&B, acoustic love songs, and iconic pop hits, they craft an atmosphere that’s as smooth as sugar and as electrifying as smoke. From celebrity soirées to high-profile brand launches, Sugar & Smoke have mesmerized audiences worldwide, including recent collaborations with fashion giant Armani. Their performances are tailored to perfection, whether you’re looking for laid-back, soulful elegance or an upbeat set that gets the room moving. With top-tier sound equipment, a sleek setup, and years of experience creating unforgettable musical moments, Sugar & Smoke make live entertainment effortless for you. Want to turn up the heat? Ask about adding guitar, percussion, or a full party band to take your event to the next level. If you're looking for a dynamic duo act that is elegant, energetic and effortless. Book Sugar & Smoke today!

Surprise Serenade

From £1,580.00

Imagine your guests enjoying a perfectly orchestrated event when, out of nowhere, the waiters serving their drinks burst into song—and not just any song, but a live, acoustic performance that leaves everyone in awe. Surprise Serenade is a one-of-a-kind group of professional singers, actors, and entertainers who seamlessly blend in as catering staff before delivering an unforgettable musical surprise. Dressed in the same uniform as the real waitstaff, their performers charm guests with witty service and impeccable accents, completely convincing everyone they’re part of the venue’s team. As they serve drinks, canapés, and meals, they build a natural rapport with guests, ensuring their big reveal has maximum impact. Just when no one expects it—often during dessert and coffee—the ‘waiters’ suddenly break into song, transforming the event into a joyful, interactive celebration. Unlike traditional singing waiter acts, Surprise Serenade performs live, accompanied by a single acoustic guitar. This unique setup allows for a dynamic, engaging setlist covering a broad range of styles and genres, with each song carefully selected and arranged to fit the atmosphere. They can even tailor performances to highlight key guests or include special song requests to make the moment even more personal. Perfect for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations, Surprise Serenade is adaptable for any venue and audience size. They typically perform with a minimum of three singers, but additional vocalists and full sound production can be provided for larger events. Though based in London, they travel nationwide, bringing their extraordinary act to clients across the UK. For an experience that blends comedy, charm, and sensational live music, Surprise Serenade guarantees a performance that will have your guests talking long after the event ends. Book them now for a show-stopping surprise that will leave everyone speechless—until they’re singing along!  

The Band COMINO

From £1,200.00

The Band COMINO is an electrifying band that offers a unique take on the party and function band experience. Made up of experienced professional musicians from the Cardiff music scene, their extensive repertoire blends classic dancefloor fillers with gems from every era. Whether it’s a high energy, all out full band sound with the trio or 4 piece band format, or more chilled out lounge/acoustic sets, The Band COMINO is able to tailor the setlist to suit any event size and keep the good times rolling! The band approaches every event with energy, confidence and a high level of professionalism, making sure your event is one to remember! Since forming in 2016 the band have played at weddings and parties across the UK, as well as festivals and for corporate clients such as IKEA, The Territorial Army, Za Za Bazaar, and Cardiff Half Marathon. Enquire today to book this sensational band – you won’t regret it!

The Belmont Collective

From £600.00

Looking for a live act that looks as sharp as it sounds? Picture immaculately tailored suits, flawless musicianship, and a string sound that turns heads the moment your guests arrive. The Belmont Collective brings a distinctive retro-modern elegance to events, creating an atmosphere that feels cinematic, stylish, and effortlessly elevated, the kind of live music people talk about long after the night ends. Formed by some of the UK’s most in-demand professional string musicians, The Belmont Collective has performed for high-profile clients including BETA Squad, and at iconic luxury venues such as The Shard, The Ned, and The Gherkin. Individually, the musicians are conservatoire-trained, internationally educated, and regularly heard on major concert platforms, recordings, and broadcasts across the UK and beyond. Together, they share a rare chemistry, a tight, instinctive connection that translates into performances that feel alive, confident, and impeccably polished. Equally at home at glamorous city events, private celebrations, and high-end corporate occasions, The Belmont Collective offers a vast and versatile repertoire. From classical favourites and cinematic soundtracks to pop, contemporary hits, Bollywood, and bespoke string arrangements, every set is curated with precision and style. Whether appearing as an intimate duo or a larger ensemble, they don’t just provide music, they set the tone, elevate the room, and create an atmosphere that feels truly special. Why choose The Belmont Collective: Conservatoire-trained, elite professional string musicians Trusted by high-profile clients and luxury venues Flexible line-ups to suit events of any scale Extensive repertoire across classical, pop, film, and bespoke arrangements A sharp, retro-inspired aesthetic that stands out visually Seamless chemistry and an instinctive feel for atmosphere Tailored performances designed around your event If you want an event that feels unforgettable, distinctive, and flawlessly executed, The Belmont Collective delivers every time. Availability is limited, secure your date now and book The Belmont Collective before the calendar fills.

The Dancing Queens

From £1,850.00

Looking for a feel-good, floor-filling, high-energy act that will have every guest on their feet? Let us introduce The Dancing Queens – a sensational live show packed with powerhouse vocals, dazzling harmonies, slick choreography, and a glittering celebration of ABBA and beyond. With their infectious energy, magnetic stage presence and iconic singalong setlist, The Dancing Queens are the perfect choice for weddings, corporate events, private parties, award ceremonies, and festivals of all shapes and sizes. This incredible group is made up of professional vocalists and performers who’ve worked together for over 20 years, with a showbiz pedigree that’s second to none. Between them, they’ve starred in West End productions including Mamma Mia, Cats, Les Misérables, Wicked, We Will Rock You, Grease, Fame, and Phantom of the Opera, to name just a few. Their voices have graced cruise ships for Royal Caribbean, Celebrity, and Princess; appeared in films, adverts, and TV shows; and performed for royalty, celebrities, and even two British Prime Ministers. Whether booked as a show-stopping trio or a larger cast with dancers, they bring West End-quality entertainment right to your dancefloor. The show itself is a glitter-drenched, feel-good journey through the biggest ABBA anthems and party hits of the '70s, '80s, and beyond – including Dancing Queen, Mamma Mia, Gimme Gimme Gimme, Voulez-Vous, and more. Every performance is fully self-contained with high-quality sound and lighting, costume changes, and the ability to adapt to any venue or theme. From intimate weddings at Claridge’s to full-scale events at Wembley Stadium, The Dancing Queens are known for delivering jaw-dropping performances that leave audiences shouting for more. With glowing reviews, an unmatched résumé, and bookings from clients like the BBC, NHS, Amazon, ITV, Vodafone, Net-A-Porter, and countless luxury venues across the UK and abroad, it’s no wonder The Dancing Queens are one of the most in-demand acts on the circuit. Why Book The Dancing Queens? West End Talent, Live at Your Event – Featuring professional vocalists with credits in Mamma Mia, Wicked, Les Mis, Phantom, Grease, and more. Feel-Good, Floor-Filling Show – A high-energy performance packed with ABBA anthems, disco classics, and party favourites your guests will love. Glamorous & Professional – Sparkling costumes, slick choreography, and impeccable presentation every time. Flexible Line-Ups – Book as a dazzling trio, full cast with dancers, or a tailored setup to suit your space, budget, and vision. Fully Self-Contained – High-end sound and lighting included, making it easy to deliver a seamless show anywhere. Trusted Worldwide – With performances for BBC, ITV, Amazon, NHS, Claridge’s, The Dorchester, Wembley Stadium, and luxury events across Europe and the Middle East. Glowing Reviews – "The best act we’ve ever booked", "Pure magic", and "The highlight of the night" from past clients. Unforgettable Experience – Singalongs, dancefloor moments, and the kind of party atmosphere that guests talk about for years. So if you want a party that’ll have your guests yelling “Mamma Mia, what a night!” – book The Dancing Queens now before all the best dates go, go, go! 

The High Note

From £1,750.00

Looking for a band that can blow the roof off your party and deliver pitch-perfect vibes for any moment of your event? Meet The High Note the band that takes live music to a whole new level. Whether you're planning a black-tie wedding, a luxury corporate event, or the ultimate birthday bash, The High Note are guaranteed to elevate the atmosphere, fill the dance floor, and leave your guests shouting for one more song. With a flexible 5-piece lineup including stunning female vocals, guitar, bass, drums and your choice of saxophone, keys or a second singer, The High Note delivers a bespoke musical experience tailored to your event and your crowd. This isn’t your average party band , The High Note are a collective of elite, multi-skilled musicians with years of live performance experience across the UK. What sets them apart? Every note is played live. No backing tracks. No smoke and mirrors. Just pure, authentic, dynamic energy from the first song to the final encore. From tasteful, laid-back acoustic vibes to full-throttle medleys and mashups that pack out the dance floor, they know exactly how to read a room and deliver a performance that hits every beat. With lineup options from 4-piece to 7-piece and a setlist packed with iconic tracks, unexpected curveballs, and floor-filling anthems, The High Note brings total flexibility and maximum impact. They collaborate closely with you to create a show that feels personal, not pre-packaged. Their mission? To make your event unforgettable, whether it’s soulful sophistication, upbeat party hits, or a mix of both.  Why Book The High Note? Fully live performances — no backing tracks, ever Flexible lineup options (from 4-piece to 7-piece) Powerhouse female vocals and incredible musicianship Customisable setlists, genres, and performance styles Perfect for weddings, corporate events, luxury parties & more Experienced, friendly, and professional from first contact to final note Available UK-wide If you want a band that will wow your guests, keep the dance floor full, and make your event truly unforgettable, book The High Note now — before all dates are gone.

The Jazz Hour

From £350.00

Bringing timeless elegance and modern flair to every performance, The Jazz Hour offers a captivating blend of smooth piano, rich vocals, and top-tier musicianship - perfect for weddings, corporate events, and stylish private parties. A Guildhall-trained jazz pianist, vocalist, and award-winning composer, The Jazz Hour delivers everything from laid-back lounge sets to lively swing numbers that get guests dancing. Whether you’re after romantic ceremony music, classy cocktail hour ambience, or an upbeat evening show, every performance is tailored with skill, soul, and sophistication. With over a decade of professional experience and performances at renowned venues such as Gleneagles, The Midland Hotel, Lord’s Cricket Ground, and King’s College Cambridge, The Jazz Hour is trusted by elite clients to deliver polished, unforgettable live entertainment. Line-up options: Solo pianist Instrumental Duo: Piano & Double Bass OR Saxophone Trio: Piano, Double Bass, & Drums Quartet: Piano, Double Bass, Drums, & Saxophone (recommended) Quintet: Piano, Double Bass, Drums, Saxophone, & Trumpet/Trombone Latin Jazz Band (with or without vocals) Quartet - Piano, Double Bass, Drums, Latin Percussion Quintet - Piano, Double Bass, Drums, Latin Percussion, Saxophone Or Trumpet/Trombone Larger ensembles and other instruments (orchestral strings) available upon request and subject to availability Why book The Jazz Hour? Solo piano/vocal sets ideal for ceremonies, receptions, and intimate gatherings Expanded band options available for a full evening experience A curated repertoire of swing, Latin, jazz classics, and reimagined pop standards Sophisticated arrangements inspired by Nina Simone, Bill Evans, and Keith Jarrett Fully self-contained setup with professional sound and presentation Background music, upbeat sets, or feature performances tailored to your event Whether you're planning a luxury wedding or a stylish soirée, The Jazz Hour brings a uniquely personal and musically rich experience that elevates every event!

The Main Event

From £1,400.00

Looking for a live band that elevates your event, fills the dance floor, and feels effortlessly professional from the first note to the final encore? The Main Event are a premium live band specialising in weddings and corporate events, delivering high-energy performances with a polished, modern feel. Imagine your day flowing seamlessly from relaxed drinks and conversation into an evening of packed dance floors and unforgettable moments. As the room fills and the lights subtly shift, The Main Event take the stage and instantly lift the atmosphere, providing stylish background music earlier in the day before building into a high-energy live set when it matters most. From the first song to the final encore, every performance is carefully shaped around the moment, the room, and your guests. With over 15 years of industry experience, The Main Event have performed at countless weddings, corporate events, and large-scale venues across the UK. Regular clients and venues include Twickenham Stadium, the Ricoh Arena, and Village Hotels, alongside private and corporate celebrations nationwide. Their consistent five-star reviews reflect not only outstanding performances, but also reliability, professionalism, and a smooth experience from initial enquiry to final song. Each member of The Main Event is a highly experienced professional musician, having developed their skillset through formal study, live touring, and years of performance at high-profile events. This depth of experience allows the band to read a room instinctively, adjust energy levels in real time, and deliver a performance that feels confident, natural, and never forced. They are widely known for their friendly, organised approach and strong reputation with clients, venues, and event planners. Why book The Main Event: Premium live band specialising in weddings and corporate events Over 15 years of professional industry experience Trusted by major venues including Twickenham Stadium and the Ricoh Arena High-end 2.5k PA system with subs for a full, balanced sound Modern lighting and synchronised LED light show included Performance times tailored to suit your event schedule Free background music provided between live band sets Five-star reviews from previous clients Available for events across the UK Optional professional manned DJ service before and after band sets Seamless music throughout the day and evening with no gaps or dead air If you’re planning an event where the music needs to feel polished, energetic, and memorable for all the right reasons, secure your date with The Main Event early, availability is limited and dates fill fast.

The Mistletones

From £1,500.00

Looking for a festive act that will light up your event like the star on top of the tree? Meet The Mistletones, a sensational female vocal group bringing timeless Christmas classics to life with dazzling harmonies, elegant style, and West End star power. Whether it’s a luxurious drinks reception, a magical hotel residency, a glittering corporate celebration or a chic retail event, The Mistletones deliver a perfectly wrapped performance that oozes class and festive cheer. With lineup options to suit any space or budget, from a sparkling duo or trio performing to beautifully produced backing tracks, to a full quartet accompanied by a live pianist. The Mistletones create a captivating festive atmosphere that instantly elevates any occasion. Their 90-minute set features reimagined versions of Christmas favourites such as White Christmas, Winter Wonderland, Santa Baby, Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas and more, all performed with the kind of polish and vocal finesse that comes only from seasoned professionals. Behind the sparkle are performers with serious credentials. The Mistletones are comprised of leading ladies from West End hits including Mamma Mia, Wicked, Les Misérables, Phantom of the Opera, Cats, Grease, and We Will Rock You. Their combined experience spans world tours, cruise lines like Royal Caribbean and Celebrity, TV shows, films, commercials, and sessions for some of the biggest names in entertainment. Their client list is a who’s who of luxury and corporate excellence – including Claridge’s, The Dorchester, The Ritz, BBC, ITV, Amazon, Sky Cinema, Net-A-Porter, Lindt, John Lewis and many more. Elegant, enchanting, and effortlessly Christmassy, The Mistletones don’t just perform, they create an atmosphere. From the moment they arrive, styled to perfection and ready to sing your guests into the spirit of the season, they bring the kind of magic only live music can offer. Why Book The Mistletones? West End Talent at Your Event – Featuring powerhouse performers from Mamma Mia, Wicked, Les Misérables, Phantom of the Opera, Grease, and more. Stunning Harmonies & Festive Favourites – A beautiful blend of Christmas classics like White Christmas, Santa Baby, Winter Wonderland, and modern festive hits. Flexible Lineups – Available as a stylish duo, trio, or elegant quartet with live piano – tailored to suit any venue, atmosphere, or budget. Perfect for All Seasonal Settings – Ideal for corporate events, hotel residencies, drinks receptions, luxury retail, Christmas markets, and private parties. Fully Self-Contained – High-quality backing tracks or live accompaniment with all tech needs covered for a seamless experience. Flawless Presentation – Sophisticated styling, polished performance, and a touch of festive glamour that enhances any space. Trusted by the Best – Previous clients include Claridge’s, The Ritz, The Dorchester, BBC, Amazon, ITV, John Lewis, Net-A-Porter, and luxury events worldwide. Glowing Reviews – Consistently described as “magical”, “flawless”, and “the highlight of the event” by delighted clients and guests. Create a True Christmas Atmosphere – From the first note to the final bow, The Mistletones wrap your event in festive charm and seasonal sparkle. The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear! So book The Mistletones now before dates go! 

The Moment

From £4,500.00

Are you looking for show stopping entertainment that is going to WOW your guests? Then look no further because The Moment will do just that! This 7-15 piece party band offers explosive musical talent with an interactive guest experience! Their diverse set list offers an eclectic mix of popular music through all the ages that everyone will know and love, ranging from pop legends such as Tina Turner, The Beatles, Michael Jackon and Elton John to modern day superstars like Ed Sheeran, Clean Bandit and Ariana Grande, they are guaranteed to raise the roof off any venue! With a wealth of experience under their belt amazing audiences across the globe, these outstanding musicians deliver unforgettable performances. Clients include Hilton, M&S, Metropolitan Police, British Army, and Bourne Leisure just to name a few! The Moment have an unrefuted reputation understanding the live aspect of events and working closely with clients, they guarantee to maximise their guest experience tailoring their set up and set lists to suit their clients’ requirements! The Moment can be booked from 7 members including drums, bass, guitar, keyboard, saxophone, male vocalist/rapper and female vocalist up to a 15-piece band with the option of additional vocalists, brass, percussion, strings and more! Make sure your party or event is one to remember for years to come and book The Moment today!!    

The Sophisticats

From £480.00

Looking for a Jazz trio that blends vintage charm with contemporary elegance? The Sophisticats Jazz Trio are masters at creating unforgettable moments, combining silky, soulful vocals with the rich warmth of double bass and the smooth sophistication of jazz guitar or piano. Based in London and performing across the UK, they bring a luxurious, captivating sound perfect for weddings, corporate receptions, cocktail parties, and high-end celebrations. Their repertoire is a seamless journey through timeless jazz ballads, feel-good swing, sultry Latin grooves, and stylish jazz-infused versions of modern hits. Whether you’re dreaming of a romantic classic to set the mood, an upbeat favourite to get toes tapping, or a fresh twist on a contemporary song, The Sophisticats deliver it with polish, artistry, and flair. With an elegant stage presence and a setlist tailored to your event, they can provide everything from chic background ambience to show-stopping spotlight moments. Whether in an intimate lounge or a grand ballroom, The Sophisticats’ professionalism, versatility, and charm make them the perfect soundtrack for an unforgettable occasion.

The Tones

From £1,600.00

Enter… The Tones! The Tones are a Folk, Soul and Americana band hailing from London, UK. Playing a range of well-known songs from The Beatles to Harry Styles and Darius Rucker to Luke Combs, The Tones’ very own style coupled with their excellent line up of musicians will be sure to keep the dancefloor filled all night long. Available for all manner of events, weddings, parties, festivals and any other event you have in mind, The Tones’ are an excellent choice guaranteed to make your wedding or event one to remember! Enquire today to book this sensational band – you won’t regret it!