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Function Central is the leading live music entertainment agency in London, offering the very best live bands, musicians, DJs and entertainers for corporate events and weddings.

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Sound Of Soul

  • London
  • 2-6
  • (44)

Two exceptional vocalists bring their stunning soul and Motown tribute show to intimate weddings to international theatre tours and beyond.

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from£2,900

PYT

  • London
  • 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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The Acro Athletes

  • London
  • 2-14
  • (7)

Unbelievable performances from this troupe of professional acrobats who have performed for Aston Villa FC, Boohoo and The London 2012 Olympics! Ideal for spectacular private and public events. Various line-up options available.

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from£520

DJ Juice

  • London
  • 1
  • (27)

DJ Juice brings a wealth of experience to keeping dance floors energized, boasting a vast collection of over 30,000 tracks, top-notch DJ and percussion skills, and complete with PA system and lighting for the full experience.

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from£595

Marcel and Matt

  • London
  • 2
  • (65)

Stylish and soulful acoustic guitar and vocal duo combining high calibre musicianship with an uplifting set spanning James Brown to Beyonce. Incredible value and guaranteed to appeal to all ages! DJ service available.

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from£3,940

Lightspeed

  • Kent
  • 7
  • (30)

Ultimate live music experience featuring a centre-stage light up drum kit that delivers a feast for the eyes and ears. This slick outfit brings you supreme talent and a large repertoire of chart hits. Additional musicians, jazz sets and DJ service available.

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from£1,925

Vice City 80s Band

  • Surrey
  • 4
  • (26)

All your favourite 80s chart-toppers, expertly reproduced with authentic synth sounds and a lot of energy. Vice City are guaranteed to set the dancefloor ablaze and get those sweatbands working overtime!

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from£1,570

Soul Station

  • London
  • 4-8
  • (71)

Dynamic soul, Motown and pop band covering all the soul greats from Al Green to Earth, Wind & Fire and Whitney Houston, as well as delivering fresh takes on contemporary hits by Bruno Mars and Amy Winehouse.

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Club Soul

  • London
  • 4
  • (56)

Max out on all your party favourites with this stunning live DJ band featuring sax, vocals and percussion. Expect high energy show-stopping performances.

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from£1,690

Mojo Brass Band

  • London
  • 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£925

Glow Stilts

  • London
  • 2-7
  • (23)

Magical light show from 2 to 7 graceful stilt walkers - choose the colours yourself to match the theme of your event, party or wedding!

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from£695

Sean and Guy

  • London
  • 2
  • (42)

Exceptional semi-acoustic duo featuring guitar, keyboards, vocals and the use of a looper to create a full-band sound without the cost! DJ set available.

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from£795

The Steel Panthers

  • London
  • 3-4
  • (41)

Authentic steel pan band playing classic calypso, Motown, pop, reggae and more and featuring some of the best Caribbean musicians from around the UK.

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The Lederpop Brass Band

  • London
  • 5
  • (33)

Offering the most authentic - and raucous - Oompah experience around! Whether its Oktoberfest, beer exhibitions or recreating the energy of apres ski, this is Lederhosen-fuelled fun and games at its finest! Available acoustic, roaming or with PA system.

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Duke Street

  • Sussex
  • 4
  • (31)

Energetic 4-piece party band guaranteeing a night of non-stop dancing, covering your golden oldies from The Beatles and to modern classics by Mumford & Songs, Dua Lipa and Sam Fender.

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from£435

Georgia T

  • Brighton
  • 1-2
  • (6)

Versatile and adaptable singer with a repertoire of over 500 songs and two duo options also available.

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from£1,565

Superstrut

  • Essex
  • 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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The Incredible Hypnotist feat. Richard Barker

  • London
  • 1
  • (5)

Mesmerising audiences worldwide, the incredible Richard Barker is a master of hypnotic comedy, captivating stages in over 40 countries with his charismatic wit and mind-blowing talents.

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The 12th Street Swingers

  • Surrey
  • 3-6
  • (43)

Upbeat, Dixieland jazz band playing songs in the classic New Orleans style. Great for toe-tapping background music. Also available as a marching band line-up is available for parades and funerals.

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from£860

The Postmodern Jazz Cats

  • London
  • 3-7
  • (32)

An intoxicating blend of swing, jazz and contemporary pop performed by experienced, world-class musicians. Additional musicians and afternoon sets also available.


The easy way to hire entertainers in London

We have a large roster (and ever-expanding) roster of London-based wedding bands, party bands, DJs in all genres, as well as non-musical entertainers. All acts are strictly vetted before being accepted onto our books, and we continually monitor artist performance to ensure that you get only the highest quality, most professional entertainment on the night.

On each act page, you can watch videos, view pictures and read feedback from previous customers. Booking is quick and easy: if you like an act, just use the ‘add to my enquiry list’ function at the top right of this page to put together your own shortlist. We'll get straight back to you to confirm prices and availability, then draw up a secure contract to cover you against any eventuality.

Our price promise means makes us the best value entertainment agency in London: if someone else offers you a better price on your act, we'll match or beat it! And that's just the beginning: we're the one of the few entertainment agencies in London to provide first-class customer support right up to the day of your event.

We specialise in London wedding entertainers for parties, corporate events and weddings, but we also offer services throughout the country, including Manchester, Liverpool, the Midlands, Yorkshire, Wales and the South West.


Booking wedding entertainment in London?

Congratulations on your upcoming wedding! London is home to a vibrant and diverse entertainment scene, so you'll have no difficult finding plenty of options.

To make the process a little less overwhelming for you, here's our guide to booking wedding entertainment in London.

  1. Start early: Popular wedding entertainers can get booked up as far as 18 months in advance, so it's best to start your search as soon as you can. Make a list of potential entertainers you're interested in, and contact them to check their availability for your wedding date.
  2. Work out your budget: Before you start contacting London wedding entertainers, it's important to have a firm idea of your budget. This will help you narrow down your options and avoid any disappointment later on.
  3. Consider all types of entertainment: Live bands make the biggest impact, but also consider non-musical entertainment such as magicians, caricaturists, and lookalikes. Research different types of entertainment to find what suits your style and the tone of your wedding.
  4. Read reviews and watch videos: When considering entertainers, it's important to check out customer reviews and watch videos of their performances to get a sense of their style and quality of work. Try and look for third-party review sites like Google Reviews or Trustpilot, as these will be more reliable than reviews on the act's website.
  5. Browse potential entertainers: Once you've narrowed down your list of London wedding entertainers, reach out to them to discuss availability, pricing, and any specific requirements you may have. It's a good idea to have a list of questions prepared, such as how long they will perform for and what equipment they will need.
  6. Sign a contract: Once you've found the perfect entertainer for your wedding, be sure to sign a contract outlining all the details of the performance, including the date, time, and location. This will ensure that both parties are clear on what is expected and will help avoid any misunderstandings later on.
  7. Confirm details closer to the wedding date: As your wedding day approaches, be sure to confirm all the details with your London wedding entertainer, including any special requests or last-minute changes. This will help ensure that everything runs smoothly on the day.

Booking wedding entertainment in London can be a fun and exciting process, and with a little research and planning, you're sure to find the perfect entertainment to make your wedding day unforgettable.


Booking corporate entertainment in London?

Function Central is one of the UK's leading corporate event companies, and the majority of our entertainers are based in London. Whether you're looking to impress clients, reward employees, or simply add some fun to your next company event, we can offer a wide range of corporate entertainment options to choose from.

Here's our guide to help you navigate the booking process:

  1. Determine your budget: Before you start looking for corporate entertainment in London, it's important to work out how much you can spend. This will help you narrow down your search. Use the menus at the top of this page to filter by budget.
  2. Understand your audience: Consider the type of event you are hosting and the demographics of your audience. This will help you choose the right entertainment that will resonate with your guests. Is there a specific theme you need to tie into? Or do you need. A live party band playing mainstream songs from all eras is usually
  3. Browse acts: Once you've determined your budget and audience, start researching and reviewing potential options. Look for reviews and testimonials from previous clients, and consider reaching out to corporate event planners for recommendations.
  4. Book early: Corporate entertainment in London can book up quickly, so it's important to book in advance to ensure availability. Some popular acts may require booking several months or even a year in advance.
  5. Discuss logistics: Once you've chosen your entertainment, make sure to discuss logistics with the performers or their representatives. This may include details such as arrival time, set-up requirements, and any special requests or accommodations.
  6. Confirm final details: As your event approaches, make sure to confirm all details with your entertainment. This includes the start and end time of their performance, any equipment or technical requirements, and any special requests or changes.

By following these steps, you can ensure a successful event with memorable corporate entertainment in London. Remember, the right entertainment can help create a positive atmosphere, boost morale, and leave a lasting impression on your guests.

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