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Peggy (South East)

Peggy is one of the most highly respected harpists on the classical circuit today. Peggy completed her musical studies with a distinction in her postgraduate diploma from the Royal College of Music in 2002 and over the past few years she has performed at a large number of weddings and corporate events in London and the Home Counties... more >>

The Lakme Duo: Flute and harp (South East)

The Lakme Duo perform an assortment of music suitable for all types of functions and regularly perform at a number of high profile events/venues... more >>

David, classical guitarist (South East)
Commencing his studies at the age of 7, David has established himself as one of London's 'first call' acoustic and electric guitarists. As a seasoned pro still in his 20s Dave has made several televison appearances and performed all over Europe to critical acclaim. A serious musician for all types of events... more >>

This section includes classical musicians suitable for wedding ceremonies, corporate events and subtle background music for dinners, bars and restaurants. We can provide: Harpists (from £225) ideal for wedding ceremonies and garden parties, String Quartets (quartets from £450, duos and trios also available), Solo Pianists (from £175) and Guitarists (from £175). For lovers of opera we have Opera singers available in different line-ups with piano, violin or recorded playback.

Harpists                                                                                                                            
Solo Guitarists                                                                                                                                            
Siobhan (South East)
Siobhan leads a busy life as a freelance harpist, performing with a variety of orchestras such as Moscow Ballet and The London Sinfonia and undertaking solo recitals at prestigious venues such as St James’ Palace... more >>

Erica (North East)
With several major harp competitions under her belt not to mention some prestigious gigs on board the QE2, Erica is now available for weddings, corporate and student events throughout the North East... more >>

Mike, classical guitarist (South East)
Based in Hertfordshire, Mike's sensitive guitar playing will provide the perfect atmosphere for events such as wedding ceremonies, wedding receptions, dinners, parties, and corporate events... more >>
Solo pianists                                                                                                                                               

Morris (North West)
As well as having a huge amount of experience in the world of classical music Morris is equally happy playing popular music (Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Rat Pack etc.). Morris is a wedding specialist and has played at literally hundreds of weddings... more >>

Neil (South)
Neil has extensive experience playing with orchestras and bands, as well as for weddings and top hotels. Neil can play to a wide audience and is comfortable performing everything from classical music through to contemporary popular and easy listening to jazz... more >>

Damian (Midlands)
Damian has entertained audiences Worldwide for over fifteen years, playing solo Piano and Keyboard with a wide repertoire of music, from the 1900's to current Pop Ballads... more >>
Oona (North West)
Oona is a harpist with many years’ experience, having played in numerous reputable hotels and venues throughout North West England and North Wales, at weddings and other private functions. She offers a wide repertoire of music in different styles ranging from classical, to Celtic, to modern... more >>


Leah (North)
Leah is highly experienced at playing at both church and civic weddings, evening receptions, and society functions. She has a reputation in the best hotels of Yorkshire for her professionalism, reliability and musicality... more >>
String Quartets                                                                                                                                         

Strings Attached (London and the South)
Strings Attached are a vibrant all-female string quartet based in London that combines youthful flair with enthusiasm and professionalism. Adaptable and reliable, Strings Attached will provide a friendly and efficient service for you both prior to, and on the day of your function... more >>

Alexandria String Quartet (London and the South)
Alexandria can provide a string quartet, trio or duo playing beautiful music to suit any occasion. Everything from parties, banquets, civil and church wedding ceremonies to corporate launches and student events can be catered for... more >>

Arioso Quartet (Midlands, East Anglia)
Arioso can supply music for Civil and Church Weddings, Receptions and Wedding Breakfasts, Parties, Corporate Events, Christenings, Wedding Anniversaries, and Birthday Celebrations... more >>
The Eden Quartet (North East)
The Eden Quartet, formed in 2000, are a professional ensemble based in the North East of England specialising in music for weddings. They perform regularly at the most popular and prestigious venues in Durham, Teesside, Tyneside and Northumberland... more >>

The Manchester String Quartet (North West)
The MSQ have extensive experience providing music for functions, weddings and similar occasions with a wide repertoire of jazz, blues, pop, and Bollywood theme tune arrangements. They have played for the Lord Mayor of Manchester, the Paralympic games, UEFA and recently toured Zambia... more >>

Opera Singers                                                                                                                                            
Double Divas
Double Divas are two fully trained professional opera singers with many years performing experience who can bring a touch of magic to any occasion...
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from £550

Opera Cabaret
With nearly 500 performances under their belt, Opera Cabaret have amassed a repertoire of over 9 hours' worth of music and entertainment; ranging from Neapolitan & other Folk Songs, Opera, Musical Theatre, Popular Ballads, Chorus Singalongs, Waltzes, Sketches and a 'Name That Tune' competition... more >>

from £600


Please note that we are constantly updating our database of bands so this list of acts only represents a fraction of the bands we have available to us. If you are looking for an act not listed here please enquire.
Limelight Quartet (London, South)
Founded in London in 1994, the Limelight Quartet will add elegance and good music to your occasion, be it in the smartest of hotels or in the intimacy of a private home, a marquee in a garden or a boat on a river... more >>

Rachel (Scotland)
Rachel Hair is one of one of Scotland's finest young harp players. Originally from the Highland village of Ullapool, Rachel was introduced to the clarsach (Scottish harp) through the work of the Feis movement... more >>


Classical                                                                                                                                               
Intermezzo Quartet (North West)
The Intermezzo Quartet has a great deal of experience providing background music for events large and small. They have played for many weddings and receptions in and around the English Lake District - Cumbria, North Lancashire and the surrounding area - and are therefore very familiar with the area's major hotels, stately homes and other civil wedding venues... more >>
Mirage Quartet (North)
Mirage have played to great acclaim at prestigious venues throughout Yorkshire and Lancashire including the official opening of Harvey Nichols alongside singer, kd lang. Their versatile experience as musicians encompasses both the classical and popular worlds. Members of the Quartet have played alongside Rod Stewart, Cliff Richard, Pavarotti, Lesley Garrett and Gary Barlow, of "Take That" fame... more >>
Bryden Quartet (Wales & West Country)
The Bryden String Quartet formed in Spring 2005 and has quickly earned the reputation of being an elegant, charismatic and talented ensemble... more >>