1930s Era Musicians & Bands for Hire in Brighton

Browse 190 professional 1930s era musicians and bands available in Brighton, Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom, backed by 638 reviews from real clients and an average 5 out of 5 star rating. These swing bands and jazz ensembles bring authentic vintage entertainment to weddings, parties, and corporate events.

Local acts typically range from £87 to £668, offering everything from solo crooners to full swing orchestras that capture the sophisticated sound of this golden musical era.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 638 reviews of 1930s Era Musicians & Bands
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Gypsy swing band with a Parisian feel performing standards from the 1920s-1940s

United Kingdom

Brighton, Brighton and Hove

Available in Brighton, Brighton and Hove

4 reviews

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Sam Chara as Edith Piaf/ French Jazz 1930/40's

United Kingdom

Brighton, Brighton and Hove

Available in Brighton, Brighton and Hove

2 reviews

Book from £300 (GBP) - get a quote

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Super swinging jazz singer with live band

United Kingdom

Brighton, Brighton and Hove

Available in Brighton, Brighton and Hove

1 review

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Authentic, yet compact big band playing the music of roaring 20's to rat pack

United Kingdom

Brighton, Brighton and Hove

Available in Brighton, Brighton and Hove

0 reviews

Book from £1350 (GBP) - get a quote

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Six piece New Orleans Brass Band

United Kingdom

Brighton, Brighton and Hove

Available in Brighton, Brighton and Hove

0 reviews

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Classic jazz and bossa nova repertoire on saxophone for live ambient music.

United Kingdom

Hove, Brighton and Hove

Available in Brighton, Brighton and Hove

2 reviews Avg. response time: 1 hour

Book from £250 (GBP) - get a quote

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Sultry Songs of a Timeless Era

United Kingdom

Haywards Heath, West Sussex

Available in Brighton, Brighton and Hove

8 reviews Avg. response time: 2 hours

Book from £150 (GBP) - get a quote

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There's something for everyone from this professional entertainer

United Kingdom

Selsey, West Sussex

Available in Brighton, Brighton and Hove

0 reviews

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Jazz and Swing Band, also playing Postmodern Jukebox

United Kingdom

Guildford, Surrey

Available in Brighton, Brighton and Hove

1 review

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Guitarist / vocalist / songwriter, experienced, pro standard, good gear, car

United Kingdom

Epsom, Surrey

Available in Brighton, Brighton and Hove

0 reviews

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2-6 piece Jazz/Swing band for all occasions

United Kingdom

Petersfield, Hampshire

Available in Brighton, Brighton and Hove

4 reviews Avg. response time: < 1 hour

Book from £400 (GBP) - get a quote

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Sophisticated band performing standards from the Great American Songbook

United Kingdom

Kingston, Greater London

Available in Brighton, Brighton and Hove

10 reviews

Book from £350 (GBP) - get a quote

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Sophisticated jazz band for corporate events, weddings and parties

United Kingdom

Shepperton, Surrey

Available in Brighton, Brighton and Hove

2 reviews

Book from £950 (GBP) - get a quote

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Solo Saxophone & Vocals / Duo Saxophone Vocals & Guitar / Jazz Trio

United Kingdom

Gosport, Hampshire

Available in Brighton, Brighton and Hove

0 reviews Avg. response time: 2 hours

Book from £190 (GBP) - get a quote

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5 piece Jazz Band (Great American Songbook)

United Kingdom

Richmond, Greater London

Available in Brighton, Brighton and Hove

8 reviews

Book from £704 (GBP) - get a quote

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    Hire 1930s Era Musicians & Bands in Brighton, Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom

    The 1930s marked a golden age of swing music, big band jazz, and sophisticated blues that continues to thrill audiences today. Local musicians specializing in this era bring authentic period entertainment to themed events, weddings, and celebrations throughout your area.

    Vintage Entertainment Options Near You

    Jazz ensembles and swing bands in your area typically offer diverse repertoires spanning the decade's greatest hits. From Duke Ellington arrangements to intimate blues performances, these acts recreate the sophisticated atmosphere of 1930s dance halls and speakeasies. Many groups feature period-appropriate costumes and instruments, enhancing the authentic experience for guests at themed celebrations or elegant social events.

    Local Pricing for 1930s Musical Acts

    1930s musicians in Brighton typically charge between £87 and £8707, with most professional acts averaging £668 for standard performances. Solo performers and small combos typically fall at the lower end of this range, while full swing bands with horn sections command premium rates. Factors affecting pricing include performance duration, ensemble size, and any special song requests or arrangements.

    How much does it cost to hire 1930s Era Musicians & Bands available in Brighton, Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom?

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    The average price for 1930s Era Musicians & Bands available in Brighton, Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom is £668 (GBP). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

    Frequently asked questions


    Most 1930s era musicians & bands are self-contained and provide their own PA system and amplification for standard venues. Larger ensembles may have specific staging requirements. It is worth confirming equipment and space needs with the band before booking.

    The 1930s era musicians & bands on Gig Heaven range from intimate duos and trios to full big band ensembles with horn sections and vocalists. A smaller group suits cocktail hours and background music, while a larger line-up delivers the full big band experience for dancing and headline entertainment.

    The most popular events for 1930s era musicians & bands include vintage-themed weddings, black-tie dinners, gala events, corporate functions and cocktail parties. The sophisticated swing sound of the 1930s provides an elegant backdrop for formal occasions and can also fill the dance floor at livelier events.

    The 1930s era musicians & bands in Brighton, Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom perform music from the golden age of swing, including big band, jazz standards and crooner classics made famous by artists of the 1930s. Many groups can also incorporate songs from adjacent decades to suit the flow of an event.

    The average price for 1930s era musicians & bands on Gig Heaven is currently £668, with prices ranging from £87 to £8707. Pricing typically depends on the number of musicians in the line-up and whether vocalists are included. Most acts specialise in swing standards and big band classics, so listening to profile samples is a good way to compare what each performer offers.

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    Booking 1930s era musicians & bands as early as possible increases the chance of securing their availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged performances for clients with just a few hours' notice.

    Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% deposit to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

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