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Written by Mike Ausden
With social-distancing a little easier to maintain outdoors, why not host an outdoor event or garden party with live music? Most of our acoustic acts are able to play without electricity, avoiding the need to enter your home at all.
Give your guests the reception finale of the century with an amazing live band. Here's our round-up of the very best UK wedding bands this year, handpicked by our team.
With Munich's Oktoberfest cancelled this year, why not book a brass oompah band and hold your own (socially-distanced) version instead. Here are our 3 favourite bands to compliment the beer-swigging and joyous music-making marathon that is Oktoberfest, plus our our top 10 drinking songs.
Booking a band for a premium event this Christmas? Check out our blue-chip boutique featuring Function Central’s Top 10 Corporate Event Bands of 2020.
The sun is out, the temperature is finally rising and it's time to start planning your summer garden party! Steel bands bring a fun, carnival atmosphere to outdoor events, they're also weather-proof and electricity-free!
Looking to add a little musical cheer to your office Christmas party or wedding? With less than 6 weeks to go, it’s time to book the band, hire the venue, and fill the dance floor. Here are 7 live music ideas to get you started.
Written by Ed Patrick
With its soft tone and versatile nature, the classical guitar is a cost-effective way of adding elegance to your wedding ceremony, drinks reception or breakfast.
String quartets can be the perfect addition to a stylish, classy wedding. Check out our top 5 reasons to book one for your big day!
Ring out the bells! With so many great acts to choose from in Manchester and the North West, we’ve got your office Christmas party sorted.
In the last in our series on vintage weddings, here’s a look at clothes and sounds from the 70s and 80s. You can always ask our 70s and 80s acts for songs outside their specialist era too – most will be happy to oblige!
In our series on vintage weddings, we’re taking a look at clothes and sounds from the most popular eras. This week, it's the 50s and 60s!
Vintage weddings are increasingly popular, but if you’re going for a vintage wedding, what period should you choose? What should everybody wear, and what will they want to dance to at your reception?
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