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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 >>

from £240

The Lakme Flute & Harp Duo (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 >>

from £450

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 >>

from £250

This section includes classical musicians suitable for wedding ceremonies, corporate events and subtle background music for garden parties, dinners, bars and restaurants. We can provide Woodwind Ensembles, String Quartets, Harpists, Guitarists and Solo Pianists.

Harpists                                                                                                                            
Classical/Flamenco 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 >>

from £250
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 >>

from £225
Solo pianists                                                                                                                                               

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 >>

from £250

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 >>

from £225


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 >>

from £240

String Duos, Trios & Quartets                                                                                                        

Kaleidoscope (South)

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 >>

from £420
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 >>

from £420

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 >>

from £420

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 >>

from £420


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 >>

from £225


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... more >>

from £420
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. Members of the Quartet have played alongside Rod Stewart, Cliff Richard, Pavarotti, Lesley Garrett and Gary Barlow, of "Take That" fame... more >>

from £420
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 >>

from £420
Woodwind & String Ensembles                                                                                                                           
Celeste Flute & Harp Duo(West / South West)
Delightful harp and flute duo suitable for gentle background music for receptions, parties and other events... more >>


from £350
Ntombi (North West)
The Ntombi Quartet (oboe and strings) is a Manchester-based quartet, founded by four Royal Northern College of Music graduates. As experienced orchestral and chamber musicians they have performed at weddings and events nationwide, and have played at concerts as far afield as Japan... more >>

from £600


Andres
Andres' repertoire is an eclectic mix of Flamenco, Latin, Jazz and World Music, rich and exciting enough for the more attentive listeners, but pleasant and mellow for the ones who prefer to keep it as a background for their conversations... more >>

from £200
Eight Strings
Eight Strings is a fresh, exciting and glamorous violin and 'cello duo that specialises in original arrangements of famous classics, light jazz, latin american, fiddle and pop music... more >>

from £360


Anita (North East)
Much in demand as a freelance harpist and teacher, Anita has played with the Northern Junior Philharmonic Orchestra, Durham Sinfonia, City of Leeds Sinfonia, Leeds Youth Opera amongst many others, collaborated with singer Lesley Garrett, made television appearances in Songs of Praise, Tonight and Look North... more >>

from £250
Alice, piano/vocals
Alice is a highly talented singer and pianist and has taken on a series of succesful residencies at prestigious hotels and bars after graduating from the London College of Contemporary Music with Distinction in 2005... more >>

from £295
Julian
Julian is both classically trained and self taught in jazz piano, and brings wealth of experience to each performance. more >>


from £250
Maxine
A busy session harpist, Maxine has been touring the UK with the Moscow City Ballet since 1992 and has also played with the English National Ballet and City Ballet of London. She appears regularly in leading hotels and restaurants around the UK as well as playing for special occasions (weddings, birthdays etc.) and corporate events... more >>

from £230
Grosvenor Trio
Established in 1992, the Grosvenor Trio is a sophisticated all-female trio of flute, oboe and clarinet based in London. Our extensive range of music will suit all tastes whatever the occasion, and add a touch of sparkle and elegance to complete your wedding, corporate function or other memorable event... more >>
The Berkeley Ensemble
The Berkeley Ensemble is an exciting and dynamic trio of flute, violin and cello whose reputation for professionalism and commitment has been established at some of London's most prestigious events. .. more >>
Jules
London-based guitarist Jules has performed all around the world and has mastered a large range of material across a number of styles including Jazz, Flamenco, Latin and African music... more >>
String Quartets