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Cornwall wedding bands

Hire a professional live wedding band in Cornwall and the surrounding area, playing everything from classic rock to contemporary pop, indie and soul music.

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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!

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from£775

Djangos Jive

  • 3-5
  • (24)

A traditional gypsy jazz and acoustic swing band, these folks masterfully play Django Reinhardt classics, along with swing-style covers of modern artists. Available as an instrumental line-up or with female vocals.

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from£750

Rocky Road Bluegrass Band

  • 3-5
  • (12)

Rocky Road Bluegrass Band play high-energy, foot-stomping Bluegrass featuring a fantastic line-up of renowned musicians from some of the UK’s best folk, Americana and festival bands.

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from£2,375

The Chandeliers

  • 4-10
  • (28)

Winners of the Prestige Awards 'Best London Party Band', The Chandeliers bring their youthful energy to a range a fresh medleys and rewrites of party favourites.

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from£3,745

Fireflies

  • 6-14
  • (42)

Exhilarating 6-14 piece party band featuring stunning male and female vocals and offering optional horns, playing accurate renditions of modern and classic hits.

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from£1,230

The Gladrags

  • 4
  • (29)

Performing pop, rock and indie classics spanning from the 70s through to the present day, The Gladrags guarantee you'll never leave the dancefloor - right from the first chord!

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from£990

Get Carter

  • 4-5
  • (110)

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£430

Wildwood Folk Duo

  • 2-3
  • (20)

Engaging and authentic acoustic folk duo with both male and female vocals, playing popular songs by artists such as Coldplay, Jake Bugg and The Beatles, in their own inimitable style. The duo can perform unplugged and provide a DJ service where requested.

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Radio Nation

  • 5-9
  • (46)

Whether it is your wedding day, corporate party, a product launch, birthday or anniversary, Radio Nation guarantee to keep the dance floor jumping all night and provide you and your guests with an unforgettable performance.

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from£1,160

Kickstart

  • 3-4
  • (59)

Breathtaking vocals, lush harmonies and an explosive rhythm section – this West Midlands wedding party band play a wide selection of soul, disco, rock’n’roll and the latest indie to keep you dancing until the wee hours! DJ service available.

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from£980

Upbeat

  • 3
  • (33)

Powerful band featuring male vocals, piano and loops to create a huge live sound. The band play floor-filling anthems from the 1960s to the present. Booking options include acoustic duo and DJ service.

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from£1,640

Brass Fusion

  • 5-6
  • (26)

A dynamic brass and drums party band with a modern and exciting repertoire of pop and funk hits, performed in a New Orleans style.

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from£640

Richie J

  • 1-3
  • (6)

Talented guitar vocalist who uses loop pedal and kick drum to create the feel of a full acoustic band. Richie J's take on modern and timeless classic pop songs will leave your guests wanting more, every time.

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from£1,585

Big Easy Brass Band

  • 4-8
  • (60)

Young and animated brass band who never fail to get the party jumping with their funky take on the traditional brass format. Aside from their larger line-ups for dancing, the band also offer a 4-piece acoustic line-up, ideal for roaming at garden parties or parades.

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from£1,540

The Mod Cons

  • 4
  • (68)

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.

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The Brass Animals

  • 8
  • (37)

Knock-out New Orleans style brass party band with drums for Mardi Gras parades, festivals, funerals, surprise entries and dancing! Larger line-ups available.

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Detroit City Soul

  • 7-10
  • (35)

High-energy with a truly authentic sound, Detroit City Soul play classics from the Motown era through to the latest pop floor-fillers. They can also play jazz, rock'n'roll, disco, funk and Jewish hora!

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from£1,255

Golden Hour

  • 2
  • (35)

Transport your guests to golden hour at the beach club with this sophisticated live DJ and live trumpet duo, offering chilled lounge music at afternoon and early evening reception.

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from£2,645

The DBs

  • 5
  • (47)

From pop favourites and feel-good funk to afrobeats and updated jazz classics, The DBs turn the traditional brass band format on its head and drag it kicking and screaming into the 21st century!

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The Bees

  • 4
  • (19)

The best rock and pop party band on the south coast, featuring male lead vocals and playing party anthems by The Beatles, Chic, Queen, Harry Styles and more – guaranteed to have everybody on their feet! Available with DJ service.


Guide to Booking Wedding & Function Bands in Cornwall

With its dramatic coastline, golden beaches and picturesque harbour towns, Cornwall is one of the UK’s most romantic wedding destinations. Whether you're celebrating by the sea or inland in a rustic barn, a live band will help create an unforgettable atmosphere for your big day.

What styles of music do your Cornwall wedding bands perform?

Our Cornwall wedding bands deliver high‑energy live wedding music tailored to every part of your big day, with setlists designed to get guests of all ages on the dance floor. Bands typically perform a wide variety of mainstream rock, pop, soul and chart hits spanning the 1950s through to today’s biggest songs, so your reception feels fun, familiar and unforgettable. 

Expect crowd‑pleasing live versions of timeless classics and modern favourites - from unforgettable sing‑along anthems to upbeat party hits - all played with professional energy and musicianship. Many wedding bands in Cornwall draw on well‑loved material that dominates wedding party playlists nationwide, meaning your guests will recognise and dance to songs they know and love.

Can your Cornwall bands play our first dance song live?

Most of our wedding bands are happy to learn and perform your first dance song live, helping you create a truly memorable and personal moment on your big day. As long as the track suits the band’s style and line-up, they can usually arrange and rehearse a bespoke version especially for your wedding.

We recommend checking each band’s profile or contacting us in advance to confirm your request, as some songs may not be suitable for every live band. If your chosen track isn’t possible to perform live, your band can still play the original version through their professional PA system using Spotify or an MP3 player — ensuring your first dance sounds exactly how you imagined. 

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

Our Cornwall wedding bands come fully self-contained, providing professional PA sound systems, stage lighting and all musical equipment needed for your big day — so you won’t need to hire any additional gear. Most live wedding bands in Cornwall supply everything from microphones and amplifiers to instruments and lighting, making them ideal for both indoor venues and marquee 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 you provide musicians for our wedding ceremony, drinks reception or dinner?

Yes, alongside our Cornwall wedding bands, we also provide a wide range of wedding musicians for ceremonies, drinks receptions and wedding breakfasts, helping you create the perfect atmosphere throughout your entire day. From an elegant harpist during your ceremony to acoustic sets on a Cornish beach, we can supply professional performers for every stage of your wedding.

Where in the Cornwall area do your wedding bands perform?

We've provided live wedding music in Cornwall at many of the best wedding venues, including Mount Edgcumbe House, St Mellion Golf Club, Polhawn Fort, St Mawes Castle and Pendennis Castle.

In fact, we've sent bands to just about every corner of the county, including Redruth, Falmouth, St Austell, Truro, Newquay, Penzance, Saltash, Bodmin, Helston, St Ives, St Blazey, Liskeard, Launceston, Hayle, Torpoint, Bude, Wadebridge, Callington and Looe.

Can I book other live music genres for weddings in Cornwall?

Yes, as well as our Cornwall wedding bands, we offer a wide range of live music genres for weddings in the region, from high-energy function bands to specialist acts tailored to your theme and guests. 

Whether you’re looking to hire a soul, funk or Latin wedding band in Cornwall or something more unique, we can help you find the perfect live entertainment for your celebration.

How can couples save money when hiring a Cornwall wedding band?

There are several ways to keep costs down when hiring Cornwall wedding bands, and we’re here to help you find affordable live wedding music in Cornwall without compromising on quality. From choosing a smaller line-up to booking a local band or opting for off-peak dates, there are plenty of smart ways to reduce your wedding band hire costs while still getting an amazing performance.

Why should I book a wedding band through Function Central?

Booking your Cornwall wedding band through Function Central gives you access to hand-picked, professional musicians, expert support and a seamless booking experience from start to finish. As a leading wedding band hire agency in Cornwall and across the UK, we specialise in matching couples with the perfect live entertainment for their big day.

We have something for everyone, from jazz bands that can provide a relaxed and sophisticated soundtrack to DJs spinning club classics by Cornwall native Aphex Twin.

Do your Cornwall bands carry public liability insurance and PAT tested equipment?

Yes, our wedding bands are fully insured, and all equipment is up to date with PAT testing. 

What coverage do you offer if a band cancels or a musician is ill?

Our Cornwall wedding bands are selected based on both their amazing performance skills and their reliability, so it’s unlikely that your band won’t play as planned. 

However, if inclement weather, accidents or illness strike, we offer a round the clock service ensuring a suitable replacement live wedding band will be sent instead. 


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The best live wedding music bands in Cornwall and UK wide

Function Central provides the best Cornwall bands and DJs for events throughout the UK and internationally. We're the leading local wedding music booking agency, with 5 star rated customer service, unbeatable prices, secure contracts and outstanding quality.

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