Local Bands
Hire a Local Band Near You
Looking for talented local bands to make your event unforgettable? Look no further than our extensive roster of UK-based bands for hire. From London to Liverpool, Cardiff to Norfolk, and everywhere in between, we work with the best local bands across England and Wales. Read more
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Our experienced team book live bands for thousands of events every year, so if you're in need of some friendly advice, please feel free to get in touch.
Whether you're looking for a local wedding band, function band or instrumental musicians, our team of experts are here to help. Check our FAQs below to get started.
Why hire a local band?
Hiring a local band has several benefits, mainly the cost and environmental impact of your event.
By hiring musicians in your local area, you'll find quotes will be lower as they'll be no need to add on additional travel expenses and accommodation costs.
By using local suppliers, you'll reduce the carbon footprint of your wedding or event by cutting travel to a bare minimum.
How much do local bands cost to hire?
The cost of hiring a local wedding band can vary depending on a number of factors, such as the number of musicians in the band, their experience and popularity, and the length of their performance.
We represent a range of local function bands to suit different budgets, with trios starting at around the £1000 mark.
How do I book a local band near me?
Booking local musicians is easy at Bands For Hire. Simply select your region using the dropdown menu at the top of the page and you'll be taken to the regional listings. When you find a band you like, drop us an enquiry through the contact form, and we'll come back to you with a quote.
Do your local bands perform at weddings and other events?
Yes, our local bands specialise in performing at weddings and other events, such as corporate parties, private parties, and festivals.
Why hire a local band through us?
- Over 20 Years experience in the events industry
- Hundreds of 5 Star reviews across Facebook and Google
- All live bands hand-picked by our team of experts
- Dedicated member of our team assigned to your event
- Professional contracts for your peace of mind

A very friendly and professional organisation. Their expedient service was tremendous, giving me the assurance that my event would be a huge success. All written communication was clear and concise and telephone conversations were polite and gave me confidence. This was the first time I had used Bands For Hire, and I would certainly recommend them.