The Session Band Exclusive 6-Piece Wedding and Events Band

Based in United Kingdom

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
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LOCATION
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

TRAVEL
up to 12500 miles

PRICE
from £1500 (GBP)

RATED
10 / 10 from 11 reviews

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Price Guide

Description Price
5 Piece Band£2200 (GBP)
Acoustic Trio£950 (GBP)
Acoustic Duo£650 (GBP)
Acoustic Solo£450 (GBP)
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About / Biography

If you are here to look for the highest quality professional live entertainment for your wedding, party, corporate function or event – you’re in the right place!

The Session Band feature outstanding professional musicians from Cardiff, Wales, UK. The band is fronted by two amazing male and female lead singers. Fun fact: Cameron is the voice of the new Fireman Sam TV theme tune! Check out the band's live videos to hear and see them in action!

The Session Band are not only the ultimate wedding band, but also provide incredible entertainment for your corporate event or party - performing popular hits across six decades. Check out the full song list see all songs performed from the 60’s to the current top 40. The band’s song list is carefully crafted to ensure all age ranges and musical tastes are catered for.

The Session Band are the perfect live party band to get you and your wedding guests dancing all night long!

Also available as a live acoustic trio featuring male and female vocals, acoustic guitar and piano. Perfect for chilled out parties and day time wedding ceremony and event performances. Live saxophone options also available!

Please contact us to chat - we would love to work with you to plan your dream entertainment!


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Reviews (11)

There are currently 11 user ratings for The Session Band

AVERAGE RATING

10 / 101

Location

Based in United Kingdom

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Travels worldwide
pink circle = free travel (up to 30 miles)

2020's

About Damn Time – Lizzo

Anyone - Justin Bieber*

Bad Habits – Ed Sheeran

Beautiful Things – Benson Boone*

Blinding Lights – The Weeknd

Conversations In The Dark - John Legend*

Dance the Night – Dua Lipa

Don’t Start Now – Dua Lipa

Easy On Me – Adele*

Espresso – Sabrina Carpenter

Flowers – Miley Cyrus

Good As Hell – Lizzo

Murder On The Dancefloor – Sophie Ellis-Bextor (originally released 2001)

Pink Pony Club - Chappell Roan

Pointless - Lewis Capaldi*

Seventeen Going Under – Sam Fender

Stick Season – Noah Khan*

Texas Hold ‘Em – Beyonce

Times Like These – Radio 1 Allstars (originally released 2002)

Where Is My Husband! - Raye

2010's

A Thousand Years - Christina Perry*

Always Remember Us This Way – Lady Gaga*

American Boy – Estelle

Blurred Lines – Robin Thicke

Budapest – George Ezra

Call Me Maybe – Carly Rae Jepson

Can’t Stop The Feeling – Justin Timberlake

Castles – Freya Ridings

Dance Monkey – Tones & I

Dynamite – Taio Cruz

Everything - Michael Bible*

Fireball - Pitbull

Fix You – Coldplay

Forget You – Cee Lo Green

Get Lucky – Daft Punk / Pharrell / Nile Rogers

Gimme Everything – Pitbull / Neo / Nayer

Good As Hell – Lizzo

Grow Old With Me – Tom Odell*

Happy – Pharell

Ho! Hey! – The Lumineers*

Hold Back The River – James Bay

I Need A Dollar – Aloe Blacc

I Will Wait – Mumford & Sons*

Indian Summer – Stereophonics*

Little Things – One Direction*

Love Me Again – John Newman*

Moves Like Jagger – Maroon 5

Mr Saxobeat – Alexandra Stan

New Rules – Dua Lipa

On Top Of The World – Imagine Dragons*

Perfect – Ed Sheeran*

Riptide – Vance Joy

Say Something – Justin Timberlake & Chris Stapleton

Shake It Off – Taylor Swift

Shape Of You – Ed Sheeran*

Shotgun – George Ezra

Shut Up & Dance – Walk The Moon

Someone You Loved – Lewis Capaldi*

Still Into You - Paramore*

Symphony – Clean Bandit (ft. Zara Larsson)

The Cave – Mumford & Sons

Treasure – Bruno Mars

Uptown Funk – Mark Ronson / Bruno Mars

Wake Me Up – Avicii

What Makes You Beautiful – One Direction*

When We Were Young – Adele

You Got The Love – Florence & The Machine

2000's

All These Things That I’ve Done – The Killers

America – Razorlight

Are You Gonna Be My Girl? – Jet

Baby When Your Gone – Bryan Adams & Mel C

Boulevard Of Broken Dreams – Green Day

Buck Rogers – Feeder

Chasing Cars – Snow Patrol*

Chelsea Dagger – The Fratellis

Crazy – Gnarls Barkley

Crazy In Love – Beyonce

Dakota – Stereophonics

Dancing In The Moonlight – Toploader

Everytime We Touch – Cascada

Flowers – Sweet Female Attitude

Girl All The Bad Guys Want – Bowling For Soup

Golden Touch – Razorlight

Gotta Get Thru This – Daniel Beddingfield

Heaven – DJ Sammy

Hey, Soul Sister – Train

I Gotta Feeling – Black Eyed Peas

It’s My Life – Bon Jovi

I’m Outta Love – Anastasia

I’m Yours – Jason Mraz*

Lady – Modjo

Lola’s Theme – Shapeshifters

Mercy – Duffy

Mr. Brightside – The Killers

Murder On The Dancefloor – Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Naive – The Kooks

Oops Upside Your Head – DJ Casper

Poker Face – Lady Gaga

Put Your Records On – Corinne Bailey Ray

Real Love – Jess Lynne & Clean Bandit*

Rock Your Body – Justin Timberlake

Rule The World – Take That*

Sandstorm – Darude

Senorita – Justin Timberlake

Sex on Fire – Kings of Leon

Stacey’s Mom – Fountains of Wayne

Sk8er Boi – Avril Lavigne

Star Girl – McFly

Take Your Mama – Scissor Sisters

Teenage Dirtbag – Wheatus

Unwritten - Natasha Bedingfield

Use Somebody – Kings of Leon

Valerie – Mark Ronson & Amy Winehouse

1990's

A Thousand Trees – Stereophonics

All The Small Things – Blink 182

Alright – Supergrass

Amazed – Lonestar*

Believe – Cher

Better Off Alone – Alice Deejay

Don’t Look Back In Anger – Oasis

Everybody (Backstreet’s Back) – Backstreet Boys

Everybody Get Up – Five

Everything I Do (I Do It For You) – Bryan Adams*

Every Time We Touch – Cascada*

Finally – CeCe Peniston

Freed From Desire – Gala

Groove Is In the Heart – Deee-Lite

Hard To Handle – Black Crowes

Hit Me Baby One More Time – Britney Spears

I Love You Always Forever – Donna Lewis*

I Want It That Way – Backstreet Boys

I’ll Be There For You (Friends Theme) – The Rembrandts

I’m Always Here (Baywatch Theme) – Jimi Jamison

Insomnia – Faithless

Iris – Goo Goo Dolls*

Keep On Movin’ – Five

Let Me Entertain You – Robbie Williams

Local Boy In The Photograph – Stereophonics

Man! I Feel Lke A Women – Shania Twain

More Life In A Tramps Vest – Stereophonics

Mr. Jones – Counting Crows*

Mysterious Girl – Peter Andre

Place Your Hands – Reef

Rocks – Primal Scream

She’s Electric – Oasis

Show Me Love – Robin S

Simply The Best – Tina Turner

Slam Dunk Da Funk – Five

Sweat (La La La La Long) – Inner Circle

Sweet Like Chocolate – Shanks & Bigfoot

Wannabe – Spice Girls

Waterfalls – TLC

Weather With You – Crowded House

Wonderwall – Oasis

You And Me Song – Wannadies*

1980's

500 Miles – The Proclaimers

A Little Respect – Erasure

Ain’t Nobody – Chaka Khan*

Billie Jean – Michael Jackson

Crazy Little Thing Called Love – Queen

Dancing On The Ceiling – Lionel Richie

Don’t Stop Believin’ – Journey

Don’t You Want Me – Human League

Everybody Needs Somebody To Love – The Blues Brothers

Everywhere – Fleetwood Mac*

Footloose – Kenny Loggins

Get Down On It – Kool & The Gang

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun – Cyndi Lauper

Happy Hour – The Housemartins

I Wanna Dance With Somebody – Whitney Houston

It Must Be Love – Madness

(I’ve Had) The Time Of My Life – Dirty Dancing*

Jump – Van Halen

Kis – Prince

Last Night A DJ Saved My Life – Indeep

Let’s Hear It For The Boy – Denice Williams

Like A Virgin – Madonna

Livin’ On A Prayer – Bon Jovi

Love Shack – B52s

Mickey – Tono Basil

Never Too Much – Luther Vandross

Proud Mary – Tina Turner

Shake Your Tail Feather – The Blues Brothers

She Sells Sanctuary – The Cult

Summer of ’69 – Bryan Adams

Town Called Malice – The Jam

Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go – Wham!

Walking On Sunshine – Katrina & The Waves

With Or Without You – U2

Word Up – Cameo

You Got The Love – The Source ft. Candi Staton*

You Make My Dreams Come True – Hall & Oates*

You Spin Me Right Round (Like A Record) – Dead or Alive

1970's

20th Century Boy – T-Rex

Ain’t No Sunshine – Bill Withers

All Right Now – Free

Blame It On The Boogie – Jackson 5

Come Up and See Me – Steve Harley

Dancing Queen – ABBA

Don’t Stop Me Now – Queen

Dreams – Fleetwood Mac

Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! – ABBA

Go Your Own Way – Fleetwood Mac

Hey Jude – The Beatles

I Love Rock n Roll – Joan Jett & The Blackhearts

I Want You Back – The Jackson 5

I Will Survive – Gloria Gaynor

Lady Marmalade – Patti LaBelle / Christina Aguilera

Le Freak – Chic

Let’s Stay Together – Al Green

Message In A Bottle – The Police

My Sharona – The Knack

Play That Funky Music – Wild Cherry

Relight My Fire – Dan Hartman / Take That (90’s)

September – Earth, Wind & Fire

Sir Duke – Stevie Wonder

Stay Together – Al Green

Stuck In The Middle With You – Steeler’s Wheel

Superstition – Stevie Wonder

Sweet Home Alabama – Lynryd Skynryd

The Joker – The Steve Miller Band

We Are Family – Sister Sledge

We Will Rock You – Queen

1960's

At Last – Etta James*

Beggin’ – Frankie Valle

Born To Be Wild – Steppenwolf

Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison*

Brown Sugar – Rolling Stones

Can’t Take My Eyes Off You – Frankie Valli / Andy Williams*

Come Together – The Beatles

Higher And Higher – Jackie Wilson*

I Saw Her Standing There – The Beatles

I’m A Believer – The Monkees

It’s Not Unusual – Tom Jones

Mustang Sally – Wilson Pickett/The Commitments

Piece Of My Heart – Janis Joplin*

Satisfaction – The Rolling Stones

Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond

Twist And Shout – The Beatles

You Really Got Me – The Kinks

Note: * indicates songs previously performed as a first dance.

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

2 x 13amp plug sockets.
6m wide x 4m deep performance area (preferable but not essential).


What information do you require about a venue?

We need to know any directions that will help us find the venue and find the right place to load in our equipment. We’d also need to be informed if there’s a sound limiter in the venue in advance.


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

Yes, we’re completely self contained. We bring our own professional PA system to all of our gigs as well as an impressive automated lighting rig.


Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

Yes, we’re happy to play music from Spotify before, after and between our sets. We’re happy to choose the music ourselves or let the client choose the music.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best gig you've ever done and the best venue you've ever worked at?

We have supported many famous artists all over the world, including Peter Andre, Blue, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Example, The Wanted and many more!


What's your favourite type of event?

We love playing at all sorts of events but weddings are our favourite! The guests are always happy and it’s easy to get them dancing.


What's your previous experience and how did you start gigging?

We started performing together in school and our performances developed over 25 years! Since we started we’ve performed at over 2000 weddings, parties and events across the UK and internationally.


Which artists have you been most influenced by, who is your favourite artist and what is the greatest song of all time?

We love such a huge range of music as a band, ranging from funk to soul to pop and to indie!


What experience do you have?

With over 25 years in the live events industry, The Session Band has become one of the UK’s most trusted and in-demand professional function bands. Since our first performance in a sixth-form assembly, we’ve grown to deliver thousands of weddings, corporate functions, charity galas, awards evenings, product launches and private celebrations across Wales, the South West and throughout the UK.
Along the way, we’ve reached key milestones that shape who we are today:
Over 2,000 successful events performed for couples, families, global brands and respected organisations.
Performances at prestigious venues, luxury estates and landmark locations nationwide.
Expansion from our flagship six-piece band to multiple high-quality acoustic daytime options and premium evening line-ups.
Consistent five-star reviews from clients, agencies and venues.
Recognition through industry awards and nominations highlighting both musicianship and client service.
Long-standing professional relationships

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

5 Piece Band - female vocalist, male vocalist/guitarist, female vocalist/guitarist/keyboardist/percussionist, drummer, bassist
2 hour of live music. FREE laptop disco until Midnight with every booking for before, between and after sets.

Acoustic Trio - female vocalist, male vocalist/guitarist, female vocalist/pianist.
1.5 hours of live music.


Are you happy to perform outside?

We’re happy to play outside but we ask for shade, a flat level surface and a power supply close to the performance area.


Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

We can learn one specific song before the event, usually as a first dance for weddings.


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

Previous customers would describe us as a high-energy band that loves to get the audience on their feet dancing!

Recent Clients

The Session Band has performed for these clients:

HSBC

Lloyds Banking Group

Heineken

Tiny Rebel

Aston Martin

BBC Wales

Welsh Rugby Union

Cardiff City FC

Redrow Homes

Celtic Manor Resort

RNLI

Cardiff Marine Village

Creditsafe

Maggies Foundation

Bellway Homes

Jaguar Landrover

Starling Bank

Venues

The Session Band has performed at these venues:

Prestigious International Venues

Four Seasons Hotel, Abu Dhabi

Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai

The Ritz-Carlton, Berlin

London Venues

The Dorchester, Park Lane

The Lanesborough, Knightsbridge

One Great George Street, Westminster

The Grand Connaught Rooms, Covent Garden

The Savoy, The Strand

UK-Wide Venues

Hedsor House, Buckinghamshire

Soho Farmhouse, Oxfordshire

Cornwell Manor, Oxfordshire

Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa, Bath

Cliveden House, Berkshire

Bovey Castle, Devon

The Ned, Manchester

Wales Venues

Gileston Manor, Vale of Glamorgan

Pencoed House Estate, Cardiff

Fairyhill (Oldwalls Collection), Gower

Sant Ffraed House (Oldwalls Collection), Abergavenny

Château Rhianfa, Anglesey

More Info

Events types:

Wedding

Birthday Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Bar / Venue Event

Wedding Proposal

Cruise

Charity Event

Theatre Show

Christmas Party

New Year's Eve

Genres:

1960s Music

1970s Music

1980s Music

1990s Music

2000s+ Music

Pop

Acoustic

Covers

Disco

Funk

Hip Hop

Motown

R&B

Soul

Rock

Britpop

Classic Rock

Indie

Rock 'n' Roll

Features:

PAT tested

Lighting system included

Male & female vocalists

Female vocalist

Can provide battery amplifier

Public liability insurance

DJ / background music options

Will travel internationally

PA / sound system included

Male vocalist

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