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Suffolk wedding bands

Wedding bands in Suffolk and its environs, in all genres, and for all budgets and occasions. Choose your ideal wedding music from our roster of high quality, professional acts!

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Superstrut

  • 4-8
  • (167)

Dressed to the nines and touting a crowd-pleasing, quick-fire set of R&B, garage, pop, hip hop, classic soul and funk, Superstrut will have your guests moving and hollering from the first note. Also available with female vocalists and horns.

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from£1,475

Paradise

  • 5
  • (21)

With vibrant stage shows and a skillful mix of classic cover band tracks and more far-out versions of numbers not often attempted by other bands in the industry, Paradise offer DJ-style mixes to their live performances to keep your guests partying.

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from£995

Locomove

  • 3-4
  • (161)

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£2,150

The Soul Cats

  • 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£1,690

Mojo Brass Band

  • 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£2,900

PYT

  • 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£4,945

Soul Club

  • 6-10
  • (57)

Max out on soul and sophistication with Soul Club, a high energy show band comprising musicians who have toured with Stormzy and Dua Lipa. Expect stunning vocals and unparalleled musicianship.

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The Confidentials

  • 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£2,400

Masterblaster

  • 5-7
  • (60)

Fronted by a world-class female vocalist, Masterblaster perform wide-ranging sets of rock, pop, funk and soul floor-fillers through the eras, with optional jazz, country, Israeli and Arabic sets.

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from£2,700

Party Up

  • 6-10
  • (223)

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£1,250

The Sweet and Lowdown

  • 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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Rockit

  • 3-4
  • (323)

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£2,500

Supereight

  • 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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from£1,290

The Runaways

  • 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£990

Get Carter

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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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Penfold

  • 4-6
  • (158)

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

  • 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!


Guide to Booking Wedding & Function Bands in Suffolk

The beautiful landscape that inspired Suffolk natives Gainsborough and Constable makes a romantic backdrop for outdoor wedding receptions and parties.

To complete the picture and create a truly memorable atmosphere, hire one of our local bands - they're the best way of welcoming guests to your party and keeping them entertained.

What styles of music do your Suffolk wedding bands play?

Our most popular Suffolk wedding bands tend to specialise in rock and pop music from the fifties to the present day.

Our Suffolk wedding bands perform a wide range of music styles, from classic rock and pop to soul, Motown and modern chart hits, ensuring something for every guest.

Our most popular Suffolk wedding bands tend to specialise in rock and pop music from the fifties to the present day.

They're available in a wide range of formats, from a 3-piece band with bass, drums and guitar/vocals, through to a 10-piece bands playing soul, Motown and soul-infused pop.

If you have a small room and a shallow pocket, a singer or duo playing to a backing track can make great value entertainment, as well as getting your guests on to the dancefloor.

Where in Suffolk have your wedding bands performed?

Our Suffolk wedding bands regularly perform at venues and locations across the county, from Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds to Felixstowe and Southwold.

They've graced all the best-known venues in the area, such as The Ivy House Country Hotel, Woodhall Manor, Copinger  Hall and the West Wing at Ickworth.

Can you provide wedding musicians in Suffolk for our ceremony or drinks reception?

Alongside evening entertainment, we can provide experienced Suffolk wedding musicians for your ceremony, drinks reception or wedding breakfast.

Steel bands and roaming bands are great choices for outdoor receptions, as they don't require a power supply and can roam freely amongst your guests.

For your ceremony, book a harpist or female soprano to accompany your bridal entrance or exit.

For an indoor drinks reception or wedding banquet, how about hiring a jazz trio or any genre of our extensive collection of Suffolk wedding musicians.

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

All of our Suffolk wedding bands come fully equipped with professional PA systems, instruments and lighting as standard.

This works really well for most marquee or indoor weddings.

Let us know if you're expecting more than 250 guests, so we can check whether the act’s system is large enough.

Most bands will also bring lighting for both the stage and dancefloor.

Check the act's individual profile for more details and optional add-ons to enhance the show!

Can your Suffolk wedding bands learn our first dance song?

Most of our Suffolk wedding bands are happy to learn and perform your first dance song, provided it suits their line-up and style.

Check the act’s profile to see what they can offer and if they can’t do it live, they could just play it through their PA system using Spotify or an mp3 player.

Can you provide other types of function bands in Suffolk, such as ceilidh, steel pan or jazz bands?

We offer a wide range of function bands in Suffolk, including ceilidh bands, jazz ensembles, brass bands and Latin or world music acts.

Check out our brass and drums bands for an increasingly popular and refreshing alternative to the classic Suffolk function band.

It's also worth browsing our soul bands, ceilidh bands and Latin & world music bands.

For even more offbeat ideas, see our alternative bands section.

How can we save money when booking a wedding band in Suffolk?

There are several ways to reduce the cost of hiring a wedding band in Suffolk without compromising on quality.

Before you book more musicians for afternoon background music, check whether members of your party band can provide this – it'll save you additional costs, such as travel.

If you haven't yet set your date, consider booking a midweek or winter occasion to take advantage of the most competitive rates.

Always consider hiring a band from your local area, to save on travel and accommodation costs. We have acts based in most major towns and cities across the UK.

Do your bands have insurance and PAT-tested equipment?

All of our Suffolk wedding bands carry public liability insurance and use PAT-tested equipment, as required by most venues.

What happens if a wedding band cancels or a musician is ill?

In the unlikely event that your Suffolk wedding band cannot perform, we have contingency plans in place to provide a high-quality replacement.

At Function Central we pride ourselves on our round the clock service that ensures you always have someone to contact in case something goes wrong. We have dozens of Suffolk wedding bands on our books and will be able to find someone to fill in if needed.

Why book a Suffolk wedding band with Function Central?

Booking a Suffolk wedding band with Function Central gives you access to trusted performers, secure contracts and expert support from start to finish.

From compact mini-bands for parties in tiny venues to loud, theatrical tribute shows for large-scale corporate functions, we only use the most talented, reliable and experienced acts, handpicked using a rigorous selection process.


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The best live wedding music bands in Suffolk and UK wide

Function Central provide the best wedding bands and DJs for events in the UK and internationally. We're the leading Suffolk wedding music booking agency and offer 5 star customer service, competitive rates, secure contracts and a 24/7 emergency support line.

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