Function bands
Background musicians
Function bands
Background musicians
Hire live wedding bands in Nottinghamshire to suit every party and every pocket – from uptempo rock’n’roll to soulful pop and Motown.
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Unique throwback to the Jazz Age of the 1920s & 30s, when The "Charleston" was all the rage, and the swells were "Putting on the Ritz". Also available as a roaming option!
Known for delivering high-energy indie rock and pop tunes, they’ll keep you glued to the dance floor, not wanting to miss a moment.
A soul and jazz infused acoustic duo or trio playing upbeat covers from a variety of genres, across a number of decades. Full band also available.
Outstanding singing waiters duo who have performed for Manchester United! Book the ultimate dinner entertainment with these undercover performers.
A captivating and fashionable gypsy jazz ensemble, performing in the illustrious style of Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli from the vibrant Parisian scene of the 1930s. Additionally, they offer the option of a trio lineup for your enjoyment.
Specialising in Ceilis for weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, folk festivals, PTAs, corporate events and for any other reason you wish, from very large events to small gatherings.
Sheeran's boundless energy and timeless ballads with Ezra's catchy upbeat and fast paced tunes make for the perfect interactive show including loop pedalling, props, jokes and audience interaction.
Transforming your event into an Ibiza-style party with their electrifying and immersive performance of the greatest dance anthems.
An immensely popular Abba tribute act with authentic costumes and pitch-perfect renditions of all your Abba favourites. DJ service available, as well as rock'n'roll, 70s and 80s repertoire.
Dancing In The Street Motown Tribute
Glamorous high energy trio of vocalists showcasing the very best hits of Motown. All singing, all dancing show including incredible costumes! DJ service also available.
Animated and up-tempo Scottish ceilidh band with an energetic and contemporary approach – ideal for dancing at weddings, anniversaries, birthday parties or community parties. Caller included. DJ service available.
Fresh and dynamic Irish and Scottish ceilidh band with tons of experience playing at weddings, parties and celebrations. The band can call the dances if required and will have you whirling around the dancefloor all night!
Experience the electrifying magic of 13 Manchester maestros turning karaoke into an epic live spectacle, complete with bespoke arrangements and unforgettable performances that elevate any occasion!
Dynamic saxophonist delivering electrifying performances from UK festivals to global hotspots, mixing smooth jazz with Ibiza beats, R&B and hip-hop, with optional DJ for enhanced duos.
Incredible 60s band transporting crowds back to the golden age of rock'n'roll with their authentic sound alongside modern day party favourites!
Dynamic and soulful acoustic duo boasting both male and female lead vocals, an extensive repertoire, and a cool dynamic, specialising in soul, funky mashups, dance, and R&B.
Authentic rock'n'roll band playing 1950s and 1960s hits as well as modern songs with a vintage twist!
Uber-cool, fun-loving 4-piece playing a selection of the best pop rock songs from the last 60 years covering songs from The Beatles and Elvis through to Kings Of Leon and Adele!
Dynamic duo with outstanding vocals and guitar skills deliver a versatile blend of tunes from Stevie Wonder to Daft Punk, offering both chill live sets and energetic party anthems, with the option to include a DJ.
Popular Scottish Ceilidh band featuring a charismatic caller and a former Scottish National Fiddle Champion! This internationally acclaimed group have performed all over the UK and Europe. Solo fiddle, accordion & fiddle duo, fiddle & guitar duo, string trio or quartet also available!
Our Nottingham wedding bands perform a wide range of music styles, from classic rock and soul to modern pop and party anthems, ensuring something for every guest.
Whether you’d like a soul wedding band for a huge reception at Silverstone, or a jazz trio to entertain a few friends in a tent in the Peak District, we’ll find the right wedding entertainment just for you!
Typically, our Nottinghamshire wedding bands play all the best-known rock, pop, soul and Motown hits from across the decades – enough to please any crowd and keep guests of all ages entertained.
We can provide a huge range of acts from small 3-piece guitar-based bands for clients on shoe-string budgets, right through to 10-piece showbands for lavish evening parties.
Our Nottingham wedding bands regularly perform at venues across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, from historic country houses to city-centre venues.
Full of personality, history and an exciting contemporary music scene, Nottingham is a vibrant location for any wedding celebration.
From Breadsall Priory, Trent Bridge, Colwick Hall, The Nottinghamshire Golf & Country Club and Beeston Fields to Cockliffe Country House, Sutton Bonington Hall and The Old Vicarage Boutique, the city spoils you for choice on venues and party locations.
Our bands and musicians have played at venues throughout the area, including Beeston, Southwell, Wilford, Sherwood, Radford, Mansfield, Carlton, Sutton-In-Ashfield, West Bridgford, Worksop, Arnold, Newark-on-Trent, Hucknall, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Clifton, Retford and Kimberley.
Alongside evening entertainment, we can provide experienced Nottingham wedding musicians for your ceremony, drinks reception or wedding breakfast.
Why not hire a harpist or classical guitarist to accompany the bridal procession and a string quartet to entertain guests whilst you take your wedding photos?
A Rat Pack style singer can be a great warm-up for the main act later on.
All our Nottingham wedding bands come fully equipped with professional PA systems, instruments and lighting as standard.
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 of our Nottingham wedding bands are happy to learn and perform your first dance song, provided it suits their line-up and style.
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.
We offer a wide range of function bands in Nottingham, including jazz ensembles, steel pan groups and Latin bands.
To keep an energetic crowd dancing, you could hire a ceilidh band, big band or Latin band.
For a wider selection of Nottingham function bands, check out our local bands for hire page.
There are several ways to save money when hiring a wedding band in Nottingham without compromising on quality.
Before you book more musicians for afternoon background music, check whether members of your 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.
All of our Nottingham wedding bands carry public liability insurance and use PAT-tested equipment, as required by most venues.
In the unlikely event that your Nottingham wedding band cannot perform, we have contingency plans in place to provide a high-quality replacement.
As an agency, we’re always on hand to deal with the unexpected and make sure your big day runs smoothly.
Booking a Nottingham wedding band with Function Central gives you access to trusted performers, secure contracts and expert support from start to finish.
We’ve gathered the best bands in the area onto one website so that you don’t have to spend hours searching locally, leaving you more time to spend on the rest of your wedding planning.
Since 2008 we've provided bands and musicians for thousands of wedding receptions throughout Nottingham, from Matlock to Mansfield.
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Function Central are a leading wedding music booking agency, with outstanding acts, unbeatable prices, secure contracts and 5 star rated customer service. Our Nottingham bands and DJs are available for events throughout the UK and internationally.
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