Function bands
Background musicians
Function bands
Background musicians
Hire a wedding band in Staffordshire or the surrounding area to complete your special day. Our bands play danceable rock, pop, soul and funk and more!
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Exciting male-fronted wedding and party band, playing music from all decades but specialising in the swinging 60s! Stunningly authentic performances using incredible vintage equipment. Extra performances, low-season rates and DJ service available.
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.
A superb 80s tribute band with male vocals and featuring retro-synth sounds, capturing the spirit and dubious fashion sense of the 80s. A retro show that's second to none! Available with female vocals.
A diverse and lively party group currently regularly playing weddings and events - a small setup delivering a big sound and captivating party vibe.
This lively covers band are as comfortable playing student events as they are wedding receptions, and draw on a varied repertoire of 60s-00s floor-fillers. DJ service available.
Fed up the same old wedding band promos? Choose a band that can offer you anything from rock 'n' roll to modern classics and indie favourites. Four Kicks are here to save the day!
Entertaining guests with their luxury rock for over 13 years, Mozarts Gokarts have performed for royals, the army, heads of state, business tycoons and society's rich and famous - and now they're ready for you!
Charismatic, 3-piece band specialising in UK garage tracks, old-school R&B and 90s and 00s classics, as well as current chart-toppers.
Lively and experienced rock and pop party band delivering high quality entertainment for weddings and parties! Afternoon sets, DJ service and additional musicians also available.
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!
Hugely entertaining and swinging 1920s-style jazz band, who have previously performed at Wembley Stadium. The band put their own unique and eccentric take on modern pop, from Taylor Swift to Motorhead! DJ laptop service available on request.
Electrifying trio specialising in all things electronic music, DJ, sax and percussion bringing Ibiza vibes to any event!
Great value party and wedding band in the North East who've supported The Klaxons and Turin Brakes and bagged the coveted XFM unsigned band award. Large rock and pop song list spanning seven decades of covers! DJ service available.
The Gin Rickeys are a postmodern jukebox band giving a jazzy and Latin twist to pop classics, from Dua Lipa to Junior Senior, with a dash of Rosalia and a sprinkle of Aretha Franklin. Imagine a postmodern jukebox, but with an extra dose of energy!
Take your event the full distance and let East River carry you away with all your favourite tunes late into the night! Brass section available.
Floor-stomping folk anthems from the likes of Mumford and Sons as well as floor-filler classics from The Killers, Queen, The Beatles and many more.
With infectious enthusiasm, exceptional talent, and a diverse repertoire that spans decades and genres, The Remedy play timeless classics to the latest chart-toppers – the perfect mix to keep the party going.
Experienced all-male wedding function band who have toured with Deacon Blue and The Sugababes. Expect danceable classics by artists such as Queen and The Killers! DJ service available.
Knock-out New Orleans style brass party band with drums for Mardi Gras parades, festivals, funerals, surprise entries and dancing! Larger line-ups available.
Impressive male-fronted rock and pop wedding covers band from the North East. Book the band with female vocalist, brass section, DJ service or acoustic afternoon sets.
If you're a rock fan and you want to celebrate the boys being back in
town, you’re in the right place!
Staffordshire is the home county of Phil Lynott of Thin Lizzy, K.K. Downing of Judas Priest and Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin – inspiring stuff for our Staffordshire wedding bands, who'll get even the shyest crowd on their feet and dancing along with rock, pop and indie classics!
All our bands for weddings are fully self-contained with their own PA sound system, microphones, backline amplifiers and instruments. 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!
Most bands will be happy to learn and perform your first dance request – provided they think they can arrange it for their line-up and do it justice!
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.
Wedding music isn’t just about the final party.
If you're looking for background music to accompany your drinks reception or meal, try our jazz bands, acoustic musicians or singers.
If you're after Staffordshire wedding musicians for the bridal entrance, exit or the signing of the register, our harpists or string quartets are a popular choice to make those moments extra special.
In amongst the cityscapes and greenery of Staffordshire are a feast of venues to celebrate your special day.
From Moddershall Oaks, Alrewas Hayes and Moxhull Hall to the The West Mill, Thorpe Garden and The Ashes Barns, our bands always anticipate a memorable occasion.
Other venues are bands have performed include Pendrell Hall, The Moat House Hotel, The Manor Cheadle, The Three Horseshoes Country Hotel and Blakelands Country House.
Our wedding bands have performed in every corner of the county, including: Stoke-on-Trent, Tamworth, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Burton-upon-Trent, Stafford, Lichfield, Cannock, Burntwood, Kidsgrove, Rugeley, Leek, Biddulph, Hednesford, Stone, Wombourne, Uttoxeter, Heath Hayes, Cheadle and Wimblebury.
The bands listed on this page specialise in mainstream, danceable and
melodic pop music that everyone will enjoy.
But we have a range of Staffordshire function bands suitable for all tastes and all parts of your day.
How about a harpist or string quartet for your
ceremony, followed by an acoustic guitar vocalist to keep guests
entertained during your photos.
Our Staffordshire jazz bands are ideal for creating a relaxed vibe for your wedding meal.
If you're looking for something different, hire a Staffordshire ceilidh band for an inclusive, barnstorming knees-up you won't forget.
Before you book more musicians for afternoon background music, check whether members of your wedding 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 celebration 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.
Finding the right band for your wedding can be difficult: with so
much choice, where do you start?
Function Central has made it easy.
We only use the most professional and talented Staffordshire wedding bands – they're guaranteed to give you an outstanding performance, happy guests and a memories you'll cherish forever.
Function Central provide bands and DJs for events throughout the UK and internationally. We're the leading Staffordshire wedding music booking agency, with 5 star rated customer service, unbeatable prices, secure contracts and outstanding quality.
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