Manchester Wedding Bands
Hire the Best Wedding Music Bands in Manchester
Hire the Best Wedding Music Bands in Manchester.
When the lights go down, it’s time to party with our incredible Manchester wedding bands. We’ve done the searching before you start yours, hand-picking experienced bands and musicians with the sound and style to make your wedding party shine. From funky disco and soul to indie-inspired rock and pop, and music from every decade in between, you’ll find brilliant live bands that bring everyone together. Read more
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Jazz Walkabout
Jazz Walkabout is a Devon-based quartet of professional jazz musicians, ideal for functions requiring strolling or multi-location music. Specialising in vi...
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The 101 Trio
The 101 Trio are a young, talented, instrumental jazz trio. Their repertoire includes music from the greats such as Duke Ellington, Miles Davis & Louis Arm...
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The Ultimate Party Band
Performing a feel-good selection of pop and rock classics, focusing mainly on the late 90s and 00s but with some solid gold hits from surrounding decades, ...
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All These Things
Meet London's newest indie/pop party band, All These Things! A vast repertoire spanning decades from Britany Spears to Dua Lipa, and The Beatles to Fleetwo...
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Room On Fire
Room On Fire are a powerhouse rock & pop act, guaranteed to ignite a party atmosphere at your event! Taking from a wealth of gigging experience, Room On Fi...
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Youth Overrided
🌟 Customer Favourite
Filling your dance floor & putting your vocal cords to the test, Youth Overrided never fail to create a huge party atmosphere! Performing the very best Roc...
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Anthems Collective
🌟 Customer Favourite
Anthems Collective are a mind-blowing premium dance band bringing you the biggest beats, sweetest vocals and electric energy! Taking events to the next lev...
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The Raptors
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Offering a first class, rock n roll performance, The Raptors perform the very best hits of the 50s, 60s and 70s from your favourite guitar based bands! Bri...
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The Citizens
The Citizens are a 4 piece rock and pop band with an excellent rock/ pop sound and great mix of party tunes from The Beatles & Elvis, through INXS to The K...
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Hot Silk Jazz
Specialising in music from the roaring twenties and recreating the glitz and glamour of the era, The Hot Silk Jazz are the hottest band on the boardwalk! A...
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Undercover
Undercover are an all male, 4 piece rock and pop band. Their floor-filling repertoire spans from 60's classics right through to today's biggest hits. Expec...
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The Tailors
A young 5 piece of highly experienced musicians that play a plethora of hits based on the Soul, Funk, 80's and Pop movements of the last 50 years. Energeti...
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Funk Soul Stars
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Featuring both male & female lead vocals, floor-filling grooves and an optional horn section, Funk Soul Stars are a highly sought-after band who play the v...
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The Jumping Jacks
Looking for an energetic rock & pop show? The Jumping Jacks are the band for you! This talentled 4 piece play a diverse & popular range of songs from the 6...
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Tritts And The Numbers
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An award winning party band with blistering guitar solos, on stage high jinx and a set list that will leave any audience begging for more! Featuring hits f...
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The Vintage Revival
Bringing life & soul to your party, The Vintage Revival have a repertoire designed to impress. Spanning Post Modern style arrangements (giving your favour...
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Golden Hour Reverie
Get ready to party with Golden Hour Reverie — the South West’s freshest five-piece band, here to make your wedding, party, or corporate event truly unforge...
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Velvet Soul
Velvet Soul are a stylish acoustic trio bringing timeless soul, pop, and jazz-inspired grooves to events of every kind. Whether performing as a stripped-ba...
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Function Band 1
Bringing you the very best in live entertainment, Function Band 1 feature some of the most exclusive musicians from around the world! Wowing with every not...
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Mo Better Blues
Combining the classic sounds of the Hammond Organ, Saxophone & Drums; Mo Better Blues create a funky, soulful & retro ambiance that can be tailored to your...
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The Chandeliers
A contemporary 5 piece Pop, Funk, Soul & party band who have collectively played with the likes of Emelie Sande, Ellie Goulding, Little Mix and performed a...
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Electrik Live
A first class function band keeping events grooving across the UK! Priding themselves on energetic, exciting performances, Electrik Live fill dancefloors w...
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Champagne Tide
With a hugely diverse repertoire of absolute classics and modern must haves Champagne Tide inject reliable and professional musicianship to any setting. Pe...
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The Carnival Lights
The Carnival Lights have graced over 500 weddings and events, distinguishing themselves not just as a run-of-the-mill gathering of musicians often seen in ...
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Time Out Quartet
A classy & upbeat jazz act providing quality live music & sophistication! Time Out perform a range of classic songs from the likes of Ella Fitzgerald, Fran...
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Good Fortune
Performing a mix of genres, from old school classics to modern pop, Good Fortune are a multi-sized band that are available in any line up of your choice. F...
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The Unique
The Unique are a young, energetic, professional & friendly band. Fronted by a fantastic female vocalist & a unique male vocalist/rapper, their repertoire r...
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LUV ELECTRIK
LUV ELECTRIK will transform your occasion into an unforgettable celebration with their electrifying mix of Pop, Rock, Soul, Dance, Urban hits, and classics...
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Speakeasy Fellas
Speakeasy Fellas are a 5 piece live band performing all time classics with a Latin, Jazz & Postmodern Jukebox inspired twist! Perfect for every mood and ev...
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The Purple Roses
Stylish, vibrant and high energy, The Purple Roses are a floor-filling party band bringing you the very best Pop, Disco, Soul and Funk! With bags of talent...
Most Booked Bands For Weddings In Manchester in 2026
Based on bookings secured by Alive Network for weddings in 2026, these are our most popular wedding bands in Manchester.
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Hipster
🏆 Customer Choice
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Dexter
🏆 Customer Choice
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Tuxedo
🌟 Customer Favourite
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The Royale
🏆 Customer Choice
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Drive
🏆 Customer Choice
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Live Wires
🏆 Customer Choice
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Midnight Train
🌟 Customer Favourite
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Out Of Control
🏆 Customer Choice
Bands under £1500 For Small Weddings In Manchester
Small in size but big on sound and value, check out our pick of the best value duo and trio wedding bands available in Manchester - ideal for intimate celebrations at venues like King Street Townhouse.
The Atoms
Price from £1,355The Marlins
Price from £1,320The Roots Acoustic Trio
Price from £1,092Chance To Dance
Price from £759Throwback Thursday
Price from £1,097The Megatones
Price from £1,130The Rodeos Duo
Price from £731
Manchester Wedding Bands featuring Saxophone or Brass
Big room, big party? These Manchester wedding bands add sax or a brass section for a bigger sound and more stage presence - a great match for larger weddings at venues like Victoria Warehouse and The Monastery Manchester.
The Silks
Price from £3,169BrassWerk Orchestra
Price from £9,460Tuxedo
Price from £1,681The JJ Show Band
Price from £2,757The Vibe Sound
Price from £1,627Seven
Price from £3,974Live Tonight
Price from £2,237
Recommended By Us, Loved By You
We asked our team to pick the wedding bands based in Manchester that they’d personally recommend for weddings in the city, drawing on years of booking experience and first-hand knowledge of the acts. We considered live performance quality, professionalism, recent booking history, and feedback from couples who’ve booked each band. Here are are their choices, alongside reviews from previous clients who experienced them first-hand.
OUR PICK: Overdrive
Literally the nicest guys you'll ever meet, 110% effort and enthusiasm for every event, and incredible musicians too. We know whenever these guys are booked, we're going to get awesome feedback.
"Overdrive were absolutely amazing! They got the party rocking, got everyone dancing and sounded amazing!! We were so happy with them and their choice of songs and a plus, all four of them were super lovely, cool guys! Amazing value for money. Would 100% recommend!"
Courtney D
Booked Overdrive for her wedding
OUR PICK: The Silks
A hugely charismatic lead singer, exceptional musicians, and the widest choice of songs we've seen from any wedding band - these guys are the real deal and worth every penny.
"There are no words to describe how amazing The Silks were at our wedding. They had everybody up singing and dancing, nobody wanted them to leave! As well as sounding absolutely fantastic they also looked insanely cool!! Our guests are still talking about them now, thank you so much for making our day so great!"
Sophie J
Booked The Silks for her wedding
Photo by Surya Prasad
Booking a Wedding Band in Manchester, at a glance
Based on recent Manchester wedding bookings, these quick insights give you a useful snapshot of what couples typically book, spend and add to their package when choosing a live wedding band.
- Most popular price range: £1,500-£2,500
- Typical band size booked: 4-piece
- Most popular style: Indie Rock & Pop
- Most popular performance time: 2 x 60 minute sets
- Most popular upgrade: Full DJ service from the band
- Included in the price: PA system & stage lighting
- Typical booking lead time: 7 months
- Security: Contract, support & emergency cover from Alive Network
Wedding Musicians in Manchester
Manchester Wedding Band Reviews
“We were absolutely blown away by the front runners and so were all of our guests, Nick and the guys were fantastic and genuinely lovely people. It was our privilege to have them on our wedding day, and we couldnt be more grateful for a dance floor that was never empty.”
Matt J booked Front Runners for their wedding in Manchester
“Lovely set of guys to deal with, amazing musicians, great energy that kept people on the dance floor because they generated a really good atmosphere. Would definitely recommend the additional acoustic set earlier in the day as well. For anyone who is set on having a band at the wedding, choose wisel...”
Ben B booked Midnight Train for their wedding in Manchester
“The guys in Drive were fantastic. They were responsive to messages and chose a set that really matched what we were looking for. They did such a good jo learning the song for our first dance and had some good surprises to make the night fun. So many guests had great things to say about them so would...”
Alison G booked Drive for their wedding in Manchester
“Above and beyond is what you get from The Fulltones! The dance floor was packed all night when they were playing and when Jimmy took our very very long playlist and turned it into something that had people on their feet singing and dancing in-between sets. Our day fell pretty behind schedule and the...”
Alistair booked The Fulltones for their wedding at Village Pointin Manchester
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