Event Bands in Berkshire
Find the perfect event band in Berkshire
A corporate audience wants a band that reads the room just as well as any wedding crowd. Colleagues and clients need a few familiar songs before they'll dance, and the band has to judge the moment the formal part of the night ends. Across Berkshire, event bands are booked for Christmas parties, awards dinners, product launches and summer socials.
Across Berkshire, our event bands play hotel suites, conference centres and private venues in and around Reading, Newbury and Windsor. Venues in the area include The Elephant Hotel, Englefield House and Ufton Court, and our bands are used to working with event managers and tight schedules.
Event bands come in many styles. Some focus on soul and Motown, some on pop and chart hits, and others on rock or swing. Many can also play a quieter background set during a drinks reception or dinner before the main performance.
Since 1999, Hireaband has supplied live bands for company events of every size. The bands listed here all travel to Berkshire, bring their own PA and stage lighting, and include travel in the price. The instant quote button shows pricing and availability for your date in seconds.
The essentials:
- Typical cost: £1,500 to £3,200, depending on line-up, date and season
- Always included: PA system, stage lighting and travel costs, in every quote
- Line-ups from three-piece to eight-piece, with playlist music between sets
- Corporate dates are often booked well ahead, especially for the festive season
- Every booking carries a 14-day change-of-mind refund
Start with the room and the audience. A tight four-piece gives a full sound at a sensible price, while brass, keys or extra singers turn the night into more of a show. If the venue has a sound limiter or an early finish, a smaller line-up is often the better choice.
A three or four-piece typically starts from around £1,500, while a larger band with brass for a gala dinner can reach £3,200 or more. The date and your set times make a difference too. The price in your quote includes PA, lighting and travel, so it won't change once you've booked.
Every band's page has video and audio of the performers who would actually play at your event, a full song list and written reviews from people who have booked them. It's the easiest way to judge the style and the atmosphere before you commit.
Enter your date and venue in the instant quote button for live pricing and availability. After you book, we look after the contract, deposit and details, and keep in touch right up to the event. You also get a 14-day change-of-mind refund and an emergency contact number to use on the day.
