Hire Local Live Bands: Hampshire - for your Event
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The AC Jazz Band are a four piece traditional jazz band playing in the New Orleans style which would still be recognised by the early exponents of the music. It is the style of jazz that was the musical accompaniment to social functions, music that can be danced to or just for listening. This lively local band can be hired to make your party or wedding in Hampshire really swing. The tunes, mainly from the 1900's, to 1940's, include well known ones like All of Me, Tuxedo Junction, Avalon, Honeysuckle Rose, and Bye Bye Blackbird. The instruments are not dependent on electricity which mea ... more

The RR Band play a mix of traditional folk tunes and original compositions, collected from around the world.
Well known in the South of England, they have played at local festivals, regional ceilidhs and many smaller private events. You can hire this band via this web site to play for your birthday or Christmas Party in Hampshire , its local area.
With a solid driving rhythm section and vibrant melodies, the RR Band will give you a reason to dance!
The band line up includes accordion, fiddle, guitar, drums and caller.

Based on an English Barn Dance Band, this is a lively and enthusiastic band with over 20 years experience of running barn dances. When they're not playing for you, they're singing, playing and dancing to traditional music with their friends. Hire this band to dance and listen to for any event in Hampshire.
Between them the band play an assortment of instruments; including piano, fiddle, melodeon and hammered dulcimer. Their caller will make sure that everything is clearly explained so that everyone can join in and have a good time. Whenever possible the ... more

This band are committed to the preservation of traditional music, offering a mixture of English, Irish and Scottish tunes and dances, with rock and jazz (nice) rhythms. They play festivals, fetes, private parties, weddings etc and include caller and PA system. Any party in Hampshire would be local to this band, which you can hire for the evening. If you are thinking of organising an event and want to have a really (really) good time then this band could be right for you. Instrument line- up is fiddle, accordion, guitar and caller

The band play as a 6 to 10 piece band. This lively local band can be hired to make your party or wedding in Hampshire really swing. This full band comprises nine professional musicians, based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK. The band was formed while three of its members were serving in the Royal Marines, and was augmented with "civies" when the three de-mobbed.
The Band can be guaranteed to make a successful contribution to any occasion, be it a corporate function, product launch, masonic ladies' festival, a wedding or a birthday party.
The line-up of the band is Trombone and Lead ... more

The SM Ceilidh Band are a versatile combination of vocalists and musicians who draw from the huge repertoire of popular folk music from the UK as well as other countries.
They are very experienced at providing tunes for barn dances, as well as St Patrick's night, Burn's night and any other similar event requiring authentic music played with verve. You can hire this band via this web site to play for your birthday or Christmas Party in Hampshire , its local area.
For Dances, They will usually work with a 'Caller' who will guide the audience through the steps before, and during, each dance. They play reg ... more

The AF Jazz Quartet offer live jazz suitable for any social event. Their line-up includes tenor and soprano saxophones, flute, piano, guitar, double bass and drums allowing them to fit into a wide variety of settings, from the intimacy of wedding receptions, cocktail parties or formal dinners to larger functions, corporate events, garden parties. Hire this band to dance and listen to for any event in Hampshire.
Their music is drawn from the 'Great American Songbook' and covers a wide range of styles and periods, from swing to modern. They cover the classic ... more

The ST Band are a high class jazz band based in London, with the finest musicians from across Europe. Any party in Hampshire would be local to this band, which you can hire for the evening.
The ST Jazz Band play a mixture of contemporary renditions of many great jazz tunes, as well as non-jazz tunes that have been given a swinging makeover. Added to this is the classical touch of cellist Stefano Matteucci which helps to create a unique and highly sophisticated sound that will set the perfect mood for any event.
The ST Jazz Band can provide the suitable entertainment for all ... more

The AJ Band is an experienced band for any occasion. They offer you the smooth sophisticated sounds of Jazz Standards, and are available as a trio, quartet, quintet or sextet. The line up consists of female vocalist, keyboard, double bass, saxophone, trumpet/flugel and drums. This lively local band can be hired to make your party or wedding in Hampshire really swing.
Whether you want a trio, quartet, or more, to welcome guests at your wedding, or a 6-piece band to dance the night away, they can make your event go with a swing!
Their repertoire covers the spectrum of jazz standa ... more

Basically an English Barn Dance Band, the LY Band can also include American and Irish if desired.The Band are a bunch of brilliant musicians, three of whom have been playing and calling for barn dances for over 15 years. You can hire this band via this web site to play for your birthday or Christmas Party in Hampshire , its local area. With three out of the five having been classically trained, there's nothing folksy about this band; nor are they staid and stuffy.
A good time for all, especially the dancers is the name of the game, all done to an irresistible foot-tapping beat. It's worth coming along to ... more