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Matt Williamson

  • 1
  • (10)

Amazing magician and pickpocket with exceptional sleight of hand. A world class international performer who has entertained guests such as Sir Alex Ferguson and Steven Gerrard.

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from£595

Skylight Duo

  • 2
  • (43)

Recreating a full band sound with their impactful, multi-instrumental talent, this duo are ready to get your party started! Their diverse songlist will surprise and delight you - and keep your guests dancing and singing along!

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from£980

The Alternatives

  • 4
  • (51)

Guitar-led wedding and party band playing infectious renditions of all your favourite party hits, The Alternatives will have you singing along until closing time!

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from£1,550

Brooklyn Brass

  • 7
  • (23)

With a broad repertoire spanning brass classics and covers of contemporary pop hits, expect the likes of Robbie Williams, Lady Gaga, Ed Sheeran and The Jackson 5 all recreated in a bold brass sound!

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from£1,540

Spirit Sax and DJ

  • 2-3
  • (18)

This highly talented DJ, saxophonist, and percussion trio is ready to kickstart your evening and set the party vibe with a dynamic blend of dance, pop, house, and R&B tracks.

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from£985

The Hotsy-Totsies

  • 5
  • (22)

Delivering a diverse range of songs from many genres and decades, reinvented in a captivating vintage style from upbeat funk, jazz standards or Brazilian samba and Latin beats.

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from£995

Hudson

  • 3
  • (163)

One of our leading wedding bands in the North West, Hudson are a powerful trio playing everything from uptempo 50s rock'n'roll to last week's number 1.

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from£2,495

The Soul Stars

  • 6-12
  • (24)

The Soul Stars bring the best of soul, Motown, and old-school R&B, with unmatched energy and huge vibes. Musicians in the band have featured on Jools Holland and on iconic stages alongside music legends.

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Steamin Brass

  • 6
  • (48)

A brass band like nothing you've ever experienced before. Trumpets, sousaphone, group vocals and stilt-walking percussionists combine to belt out classic pop tunes from the last 50 years and create an audio-visual spectacle!

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from£1,225

The Different Lights

  • 4
  • (115)

Outstanding wedding band playing chart, indie, rock anthems and Britpop and featuring guitars, keyboards and vocal harmonies for a big, versatile sound!

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from£1,900

The Monophonics

  • 5-7
  • (20)

With outstanding male and female vocalists, The Monophonics seamlessly blend artists as varied as Stevie Wonder, The Killers, Lizzo and Queen.

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from£950

The Twelve O Clock Highs

  • 2
  • (21)

Laidback acoustic duo with both male and female lead vocals, playing soulful covers from the likes of Al Green and Marvin Gaye through to Ed Sheeran, Coldplay and Adele.

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from£320

Richard Keen

  • 1
  • (19)

Brilliantly soulful guitar player and vocalist with a vast and varied collection of songs at his disposal, from Bastille to Bob Marley. Richard is skilled at creating the right mood for any occasion.

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from£295

Sophie Maria

  • 1
  • (6)

Incredibly talented harpist drawing influence from her traditional roots but also harbouring a passion for contemporary music, ranging anywhere from Berio to Bowie.

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from£1,845

RAW Brass

  • 5
  • (18)

Flipping the script on traditional tunes, these dynamic brass wizards serve up everything from The Beatles to Beyonce.

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from£490

Catherina Maria

  • 1
  • (10)

Stylish and virtuosic solo violinist playing a wide selection of repertoire, including classical, musical, film, TV & pop as well as remixes in the style of Vanessa Mae. Extra performances available.

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from£1,650

Monofunk

  • 3-6
  • (12)

Unforgettable and electrifying, this DJ Live band, renowned for X Factor and The Voice vocalists, ensures a legendary night with timeless old-school R&B, dance and pop hits.

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from£680

Give It Up Duo

  • 2
  • (22)

Adaptable duo suitable for either acoustic background music or the evening party, playing a timeless mix of songs through the ages.

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from£495

The Flavours Duo

  • 2
  • (18)

With a vast repertoire of songs to draw from to suit any occasion, this is a widely experienced duo with beautiful vocals, funky riffs and smooth harmonies. Choose between their party duo (with backing tracks) or acoustic background music.

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Coral String Trio and Quartet

  • 3-4
  • (21)

A collection of graduates from music conservatoires that provide quality music for all occasions with a customer-chosen repertoire and instrumentation. Available as a trio or quartet.


Booking antertainment in Manchester?

We've gathered together the most talented and professional Manchester entertainment for weddings and parties, for your browsing convenience! We offer a vast array of musicians in every genre, from singer guitarists to string quartets aand function bands. Our speciality is wedding bands, and we offer a huge range of bands for hire across the North. Most of our northern bands are based in Liverpool, Manchester and Cheshire as well as Leeds and Yorkshire.

We are consistently chosen over other North West entertainment agencies because of our diverse selection of outstanding, good value musicians.

Our price promise means that, if any other Manchester entertainment agency offers you any of our musicians at a lower price, or on better terms, we’ll match their offer. From lavish corporate entertainment for Manchester Conference Centre to classical wedding musicians for Manchester Cathedral – and even indie bands for birthday parties at the Star and Garter – our selection of musical entertainment is scond to none!

It's also worth checking out the listings for our sister entertainment agency in Liverpool. We're headquartered in London.

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