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Cornwall bands for hire

From beautiful Bude down to stunning St Ives and everywhere in between, hire a party band in Cornwall to get the party started at any venue.

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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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from£1,845

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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from£2,995

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 party bands in Cornwall

What type of music do your Cornwall bands play?

Our Cornwall bands aim to play as broad a selection of music as possible – from rock and pop to funk and folk – this ensures all the musical preferences and age ranges of your guests are covered.

Are your Cornwall bands fully-self-contained?

Yes – all our Cornwall bands for hire will bring a PA sound system, backline, microphones, and instruments suitable for most events. Most will also bring stage lighting, to ensure they’re not playing in darkness.

What’s included in the quote?

Our quotes are all-inclusive, and a typical package will include: 2 x 60 minute sets, arrival and set up from 5pm or 6pm (depending on the band), recorded music in their breaks and PLI and PAT certificates on request.

Where in the Cornwall area do your party bands perform?

The bands on our roster have performed at some of the most prestigious venues in Cornwall, including Mount Edgcumbe House, St Mellion Golf Club, Polhawn Fort, St Mawes Castle and Pendennis Castle.

Our Cornwall party bands travel the length and breadth of the county, including popular spots such as Falmouth, St Austell, St Ives, Bude, Looe, Newquay, and Penzance.

How can we save money on our Cornwall band?

Consider a midweek or winter rate – there are plenty of savings to be made outside of the traditional spring and summer season, including on your party band.

We’re booking a Cornwall party band for our wedding.

We’re booking a Cornwall band for our wedding. Can they learn our first dance?

In most cases, yes, though this depends on the complexity of the song. Just send through your song request in good time and we’ll see if the band can arrange, learn and rehearse it for you.

Why book a live band in Cornwall from Function Central?

Our live bands have played at almost every kind of function, from weddings and corporate events to Christmas parties, so they know how to make your event a memorable one.

All the acts we work with are exceptional performers who meet strict standards for professionalism, reliability, punctuality, and courtesy.

At Function Central, we also offer 24/7 support right up until your event.

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