1940s Era Musicians & Bands for Hire in Bracknell

Discover 268 1940s era musicians and bands available for hire in Bracknell, Bracknell Forest, England, United Kingdom, with 980 reviews from real clients averaging 5 out of 5 stars. Find swing bands, wartime entertainers and close harmony singers to create authentic 1940s atmosphere.

Local vintage musical acts specialise in the sophisticated sounds of the swing era, from big band arrangements to intimate vocal performances. Pricing ranges from £75 to £678 depending on ensemble size and performance requirements.

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Vintage style singer Motown to Modern, Swing to Ska

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Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead

Available in Bracknell, Bracknell Forest

18 reviews

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Jazz sax or piano with backing tracks or live band.

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Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead

Available in Bracknell, Bracknell Forest

1 review Avg. response time: 4 hours

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We are a Reading based jazz quartet playing a range of swing and jazz standards

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Reading, England

Available in Bracknell, Bracknell Forest

0 reviews Avg. response time: 2 hours

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A 3 piece band bringing the music of the prohibition era

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Reading, England

Available in Bracknell, Bracknell Forest

0 reviews

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Jazz, swing, motown, rock n roll and pop. Great Gatsby show also available

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Aldershot, Hampshire

Available in Bracknell, Bracknell Forest

11 reviews

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Paul Hudson sings the greatest hits from Sinatra and friends 'Rat Pack' era.

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Guildford, Surrey

Available in Bracknell, Bracknell Forest

8 reviews

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Singer with quality backing tracks - Background / Party Vibe or Sing-along

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Guildford, Surrey

Available in Bracknell, Bracknell Forest

2 reviews

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Jazz and Swing Band, also playing Postmodern Jukebox

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Guildford, Surrey

Available in Bracknell, Bracknell Forest

1 review

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Old-time rock 'n' roll and country music with 3- and 4-part harmony singing!

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Esher, Surrey

Available in Bracknell, Bracknell Forest

2 reviews

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5 piece Jazz Band (Great American Songbook)

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Richmond, Greater London

Available in Bracknell, Bracknell Forest

8 reviews

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Jazz and funk/jazzy pop suitable for weddings, corporate and private functions

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Richmond, Greater London

Available in Bracknell, Bracknell Forest

2 reviews

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Sophisticated band performing standards from the Great American Songbook

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Kingston, Greater London

Available in Bracknell, Bracknell Forest

10 reviews

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Jazz band idea for parties, weddings, all occasions to set a great atmosphere

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Wallingford, Oxfordshire

Available in Bracknell, Bracknell Forest

19 reviews Avg. response time: < 1 hour

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Cockney entertainer: all the cockney singalong classics, Chas & Dave, musichall

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Harrow on the Hill, Greater London

Available in Bracknell, Bracknell Forest

17 reviews

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Classic honky tonkin country and western swing band

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Harrow on the Hill, Greater London

Available in Bracknell, Bracknell Forest

1 review Avg. response time: < 1 hour

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    Hire 1940s Era Musicians & Bands in Bracknell, Bracknell Forest, England, United Kingdom

    The 1940s era produced timeless music that continues to enchant audiences with its sophisticated arrangements and memorable melodies. Professional vintage entertainers in your area specialise in recreating the authentic sounds of this golden musical period.

    1940s Entertainment Options Locally

    Local swing bands and wartime entertainers offer everything from intimate close harmony performances to full big band experiences. These professional acts understand the musical intricacies that made the 1940s special, delivering authentic performances that transport audiences back to this remarkable decade.

    Local Pricing for 1940s Musical Acts

    1940s era musicians and bands in Bracknell currently range from £75 to £8718 depending on group size and performance duration. The average cost of £678 reflects the specialised expertise required for authentic period entertainment and the popularity of vintage-themed events in your area.

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    Frequently asked questions


    Most 1940s era musicians & bands provide their own PA system and any amplification needed for standard event spaces. For larger venues or outdoor events, additional sound equipment may be required. It is advisable to discuss technical requirements with the act before booking.

    Popular occasions for hiring 1940s era musicians & bands include wartime-themed events, vintage tea dances, VE Day celebrations, themed weddings and corporate dinners. The nostalgic and upbeat style of 1940s music appeals to a wide range of audiences and works well at both formal and informal occasions.

    The 1940s era musicians & bands in Bracknell, Bracknell Forest, England, United Kingdom perform music from the 1940s era, including swing, big band, boogie-woogie and wartime classics. Many groups specialise in recreating the sound of dance halls and ballrooms of the period, with songs made popular by the leading artists of the decade.

    Many 1940s era musicians & bands offer fully themed shows, including wartime sing-along performances, Andrews Sisters-style vocal harmony acts and period-costumed big band sets. Some also incorporate audience participation and wartime-era props. To get the best results, check each performer's profile for details of themed packages.

    The average price for 1940s era musicians & bands on Gig Heaven is currently £678, with prices ranging from £75 to £8718. Pricing typically depends on ensemble size, the inclusion of vocalists and whether period costumes or themed staging are part of the performance. Most acts specialise in wartime classics, swing and big band favourites, so listening to profile samples is a good way to compare what each performer offers.

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    Booking 1940s 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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