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Hertfordshire wedding bands

Exclusive Hertfordshire wedding bands playing the best rock, indie, pop and soul music through the decades.

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The Dip Dabs

  • Hertfordshire
  • 4-8
  • (46)

Top-flight rock and pop party band delivering exceptional value for money, female lead vocals and optional brass, rapper and string section.

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from£1,585

Big Easy Brass Band

  • London
  • 4-8
  • (60)

Young and animated brass band who never fail to get the party jumping with their funky take on the traditional brass format. Aside from their larger line-ups for dancing, the band also offer a 4-piece acoustic line-up, ideal for roaming at garden parties or parades.

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from£3,745

Fireflies

  • Hertfordshire
  • 6-14
  • (42)

Exhilarating 6-14 piece party band featuring stunning male and female vocals and offering optional horns, playing accurate renditions of modern and classic hits.

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from£2,700

Party Up

  • Kent
  • 6-10
  • (221)

Party down with Party Up, the slickest soul, funk and R&B band in the South East! Featuring sax and up to three stunning vocalists, the band count Sky, Cadburys and Emma Thompson among their regular clients.

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from£995

Locomove

  • London
  • 3-4
  • (160)

Turbo-charged Locomove earn top reviews on Function Central, and excel at reading the dancefloor—like a live DJ, but with even more energy! Whether you're into modern or retro rock and pop, the band play all the bangers you and your guests actually want to hear.

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from£1,250

The Sweet and Lowdown

  • Brighton
  • 4
  • (281)

Unique party band and winners of the TWIA Wedding Awards (South East Bands category). Featuring male and female vocals and playing retro classics and rock'n'roll through to 80s funk, 90s R&B and quirky takes on modern chart.

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from£2,150

The Soul Cats

  • London
  • 5-7
  • (118)

Infectiously energetic and spirited pop, soul and Motown band featuring sax and two extraordinary vocal talents – guaranteed to get your guests dancing. Chose between male or female vocals or both.

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from£1,125

Rockit

  • Surrey
  • 3-4
  • (322)

Amp up your party with Rockit: a sensational party band with a huge catalogue of rock, indie and pop floor-fillers from Chuck Berry and The Beatles to Billie Eilish and Ed Sheeran.

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from£1,690

Mojo Brass Band

  • London
  • 4-8
  • (67)

Mojo Brass are a funky, punchy brass powerhouse made up of the UK's best up-and-coming sax players, trumpeters and drummer. Their track list blends rarer grooves with mainstream crowd-pleasers.

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from£2,500

Supereight

  • London
  • 6-8
  • (159)

Supereight combine outrageously talented vocalists, session-standard instrumentalists, a punchy brass section, and a dancefloor-friendly song list of soul, garage, funk and hip-hop.

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The Confidentials

  • London
  • 3-5
  • (136)

Sensational all-male rock and pop trio who never fail to get their audiences jumping and singing along to the biggest tunes of the last 60 years. Elvis, The Stones, Bowie, Oasis: they’re all there!

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from£1,290

The Runaways

  • Surrey
  • 4
  • (127)

Youthful, charismatic new 4-piece, channelling rock, dance, hip-hop and soul influences. This band get phenomenal reviews and are legends at filling dancefloors. Highly recommended!

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from£2,900

PYT

  • London
  • 3
  • (65)

Live DJ band featuring soulful female vocals and soaring sax solos, and playing all your favourite tunes from 80s anthems through to this year's bangers.

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from£990

Get Carter

  • London
  • 4-5
  • (109)

High-energy corporate and wedding band, playing crowd-rousing pop, rock, dance, funk and soul music from the 1960s to the present day. Client list includes Audi and Nintendo.

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from£865

Boots n Bones

  • London
  • 3-5
  • (52)

Festival-hardened 4-piece playing unique, folksy covers of classic and contemporary party tunes. Enormous song list and a favourite at barn weddings!

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from£1,575

Shakedown

  • Brighton
  • 4-12
  • (91)

Knock-out party band featuring members who have recorded and performed at Abbey Road and Glastonbury and playing some of the biggest soul and pop floor-fillers of all time.

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from£1,445

Haus of Dance

  • London
  • 2-6
  • (19)

Electrifying and glamorous, this dynamic group delivers decades of club classics—90s House, Disco, Drum & Bass, and EDM—infused with the wild energy of 1970s nightlife.

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from£1,290

Penfold

  • London
  • 4-6
  • (157)

Fun, high energy party and wedding band with a frontman skilled at working a crowd and around eight hours' worth of danceable party anthems from all eras at their disposal.

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from£2,035

Pacha Vibe

  • Brighton
  • 5-10
  • (59)

Expect outstanding musicianship from players at the very top of their game, performing the best of old skool and newest anthems from R&B, club classics, garage, pop, soul and motown. Highly recommended for all types of event!

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from£1,650

St Lopez

  • London
  • 2
  • (19)

This smooth sax & DJ duo are masters at igniting dance floors, with a diverse music collection spanning funky '70s vibes, '80s chart-toppers, '90s hip-hop anthems, and the latest hits.


Guide to Booking Wedding & Function Bands in Hertfordshire

With its elegant country houses, stately homes and easy access to London, Hertfordshire is a popular choice for stylish weddings. Whether you're planning something classic or contemporary, a live band is the perfect way to entertain your guests and keep the celebrations going.

What styles of music do your Hertfordshire wedding bands play?

Our Hertfordshire wedding bands cover a wide range of styles to suit all tastes and age groups. Popular genres include pop, rock, indie, soul, funk, Motown, R&B and chart hits from every decade. Many of our bands also offer themed sets such as vintage, jazz or acoustic performances. 

Our bands cover artists form The Beatles, Elvis, Queen, Prince and Oasis to Bruno Mars, The Weeknd and Dua Lipa. You can view each band’s repertoire on their profile page, and most are happy to tailor their setlist to your preferences.

Where in Hertfordshire do your wedding bands perform?

Our wedding bands perform across the whole of Hertfordshire, including St Albans, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, Stevenage, Hitchin and surrounding areas. 

Our Hertfordshire wedding bands are all experienced professionals who have played at the best-known wedding venues in the area, such as Hatfield House, Coltsfoot Country Retreat, Tring Park Cricket Club, and Sopwell House.

Can you provide wedding musicians in Hertfordshire for ceremonies or drinks receptions?

Yes, alongside evening wedding bands, we offer a wide selection of Hertfordshire wedding musicians for earlier parts of your day. This includes acoustic soloists, string quartets, jazz bands and roaming performers, perfect for ceremonies, drinks receptions and wedding breakfasts. Booking multiple acts through us ensures a smooth, coordinated experience.

Can your Hertfordshire wedding bands learn a special first dance song?

Most of our wedding bands will happily learn and perform your first dance song, even if it’s not already in their repertoire. We recommend giving as much notice as possible so they can prepare the arrangement. This is a great way to personalise your wedding and create a memorable moment.

If they can’t do it live, they could just play it through their PA system using Spotify or an mp3 player.

Do your wedding bands bring their own sound and lighting equipment?

Yes, all of our Hertfordshire wedding bands provide professional PA systems and stage lighting as standard. This equipment is suitable for most wedding venues, ensuring clear sound and a great atmosphere. If your venue has specific requirements or you’re expecting more than 250 guests, let us know and the band can usually adapt or upgrade their setup if needed.

Are your wedding bands fully insured and is their equipment PAT tested?

All of our bands carry Public Liability Insurance (PLI), and their equipment is regularly PAT tested. This ensures they meet venue requirements and gives you peace of mind that everything is safe and professionally managed.

What happens if a wedding band member is ill or the band has to cancel?

In the unlikely event of illness or unforeseen circumstances, our bands have contingency plans in place. This may include using trusted substitute musicians or arranging a suitable replacement band. As an agency, we’re also on hand to help resolve any issues quickly, so your wedding entertainment runs smoothly.

How much does it cost to hire a wedding band in Hertfordshire?

The cost of hiring a wedding band typically depends on factors such as band size, experience, travel distance and performance duration. Most professional wedding bands fall within a set price range, and all listings clearly display pricing or provide quick quotes. This makes it easy to find an option that fits your budget.

The average spend on wedding bands last year was £1375.

How can we save money on our wedding band?

There are several ways to save money on your wedding band without compromising on quality. Booking a local Hertfordshire wedding band can reduce travel fees, while choosing midweek or off-peak dates often lowers prices. Smaller line-ups or shorter performance times can also be more budget-friendly. We’re happy to recommend options to suit your budget.

Why book a wedding band from Function Central?

Function Central is a trusted agency with a carefully curated roster of professional wedding bands. Every act is vetted for quality, reliability and experience, and we provide dedicated support from enquiry through to your wedding day. With transparent pricing, secure booking and excellent customer service, we make hiring a wedding band simple and stress-free.

We only work with the most professional, talented and reliable live bands in the area, as our customer testimonials show!

Do you only offer rock and pop function bands in Hertfordshire?

No, while rock and pop bands are popular choices, we offer a much wider variety of styles. You’ll find soul and Motown bands, jazz groups, swing bands, acoustic acts and more. This means you can choose entertainment that perfectly matches your wedding style and atmosphere.

If the Gay Gordons is more your style, we have a range of ceilidh bands in Hertfordshire, and most are available with a caller to teach you the steps.


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The best live wedding music bands in Hertfordshire and UK wide

Function Central provides the best Hertfordshire wedding bands and DJs for events throughout the UK and internationally. We're the leading local wedding music booking agency, with 5 star rated customer service, unbeatable prices, secure contracts and outstanding quality.

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