Live Band Hire in London
London’s exciting music scene, home to artists from All Saints to Razorlight to the XX, means there are a huge number of London bands for hire to choose from.
But how can you make sure you’re hiring a band in London that will be perfect for your event and give you a day to remember? At Function Central, we have spent years collecting together the most exciting and professional bands for hire in London – all our London bands for hire have been hand picked from the competition by our experts. Our strict quality control means that our selection of London bands for hire is the best in town
Hiring a band in London is a wonderful way to make a good event great: how about hiring a jazz band for your wedding, or a ceilidh band for a family get-together, or a 60s-00s cover band for your office Christmas party? Whatever your taste and budget, you can hire bands in London from Function Central. If you’re looking for a quiet accompaniment to a formal dinner, how about a string quartet or jazz band?
If you’re looking for something to keep your dance floor busy all night, how about hiring a band in London to play 60s to 00s classics? Our London bands for hire can also learn a special song for you, even if it’s by an obscure indie band such as Swervedriver or a relatively unknown Baroque master such as Couperin.
Featured
Enquire about The In-Laws
Add The In-Laws to My Enquiry List
|
Super-talented all-male London 4-piece and 'ones to watch' for the future: their sensational live performances have already attracted the attention of EMI. Available with in-house DJ. |
Enquire about Rockit
Add Rockit to My Enquiry List
|
Energetic and powerful male-fronted trio playing rock and pop classics and modern dance floor fillers, whose sole commitment is to make your night one to remember! |
Enquire about The Paramounts
Add The Paramounts to My Enquiry List
|
Charismatic and tasteful all-male 3-piece, with pitch-perfect vocals and a catalogue of danceable hits from the Beatles and James Brown to Adele and Bruno Mars. DJ service available. |
Enquire about Radio Nation
Add Radio Nation to My Enquiry List
|
Quite simply the very best pro function band money can buy, Radio Nation feature some of the UK's most in-demand musicians, including a MOBO winner and international number 1 chart-topper on vocals. |
Enquire about Rosie & The Rhythms
Add Rosie & The Rhythms to My Enquiry List
|
Exceptionally talented and lively 5-piece female fronted soul covers band from Surrey playing the best of classic and contemporary soul and pop from Stevie Wonder to Amy Winehouse. |
Enquire about All Night Long
Add All Night Long to My Enquiry List
|
Female-fronted 6-piece from London with quite possibly the largest repertoire of any function band in the UK! Optional Jazz sets & DJ service. |
Enquire about Kato
Add Kato to My Enquiry List
|
This male-fronted London 4-piece are the icing on any wedding cake – whether you want sugary sixties hits or spicy funk and soul! |
Enquire about The Cool Cats
Add The Cool Cats to My Enquiry List
|
Professional and stylish London jazz band (4-6 piece) playing cool and unobtrusive ballads for your reception, right through to swinging jazz standards and toe-tapping funky grooves for dancing in the evening. |
Enquire about Spirit Of Django
Add Spirit Of Django to My Enquiry List
|
Captivating Gypsy Jazz trio with optional female vocals: a perfect mood enhancing addition to receptions and afternoon/early evening events. |
Enquire about Baron Samedi
Add Baron Samedi to My Enquiry List
|
An all-star fun, zesty quartet with both female and male lead vocals playing popular rock and pop covers with a unique twist (think hot club / latin / swing). Perfect as either background music or floor-filling fun. |
Enquire about Living for The City
Add Living for The City to My Enquiry List
|
Fantastic female-fronted London band playing a floor-filling selection of classic Motown, disco and a generous dollop of recent rock and pop! Brass section available. |
Enquire about The Rendezvous
Add The Rendezvous to My Enquiry List
|
New London-based 4-piece function band with female vocals, playing the hits of the past five decades with flawless musicianship, passionate performances and professionalism. |
Enquire about Electric Planet
Add Electric Planet to My Enquiry List
|
The hottest young rock, pop and soul band in London! 5-piece female-fronted band of talented professionals. |
Enquire about (50s) The Maltshakers
Add (50s) The Maltshakers to My Enquiry List
|
Dressed in snappy suits and circular skirts, this young, high-energy 50s tribute band leap effortlessly from authentic rock n'roll to mellow prom-style ballads. |
Enquire about The Novembers
Add The Novembers to My Enquiry List
|
Tight, professional all-male 3-piece rock & pop act, with thousands of hours’ experience onstage alongside some of the biggest names in the business. |
Enquire about Sugar Beat Band
Add Sugar Beat Band to My Enquiry List
|
One of the slickest, sexiest, most entertaining bands on the circuit, delivering classic R'n'B and Rock'n'Roll of the 50s and 60s – the music of Etta James, Dinah Washington, Little Richard, Johnny Otis, Ray Charles et al - with a 21st century attitude. |
Enquire about Electric Red
Add Electric Red to My Enquiry List
|
From Ford Motor Cars to Roman Abramovich's birthday party, this stylish London 5-piece have taken their show all over the world. Brass section and afternoon background music available. |
Enquire about The New Sensations
Add The New Sensations to My Enquiry List
|
High-end pop 5-piece The New Sensations are the ultimate show band, adding dazzling (optional) choreography and captivating female lead vocals to an extensive repertoire. |
Enquire about The Slick City Swingers
Add The Slick City Swingers to My Enquiry List
|
The Slick City Swingers are one of the best compact jazz bands in the UK making it the perfect musical choice for your event. |
Enquire about (60s) The Beatniks
Add (60s) The Beatniks to My Enquiry List
|
Super talented 3 or 4 piece 60s tribute, covering all the quintessential English bands from the era, such as the Kinks, the Small Faces, the Rolling Stones and the Beatles. |
Enquire about The Beats
Add The Beats to My Enquiry List
|
Young, cool, female-fronted function band with four talented musicians who’ve done almost everything: supported Pete Doherty, launched luxury brands at Harrods and played at the O2 and for the BBC. |
Enquire about Swing Easy
Add Swing Easy to My Enquiry List
|
London's finest young jazz musicians performing some of the best jazz music ever written, including songs by Cole Porter, Louis Prima, Stan Getz, Gershwin, Miles Davis and Diana Krall. Available as a 3-5 piece. |
Enquire about The Rockettes
Add The Rockettes to My Enquiry List
|
The Rockettes are today’s answer to The Andrews Sisters. With killer heels, killer curves and killer harmonies, they have been called to the musical front line to lift the spirits of ladies and gentlemen all over the world. |