1940s Era Musicians & Bands for Hire in Crowborough

Q: How much do 1940s era musicians & bands cost in Crowborough?

The average price for 1940s era musicians & bands on Gig Heaven is currently £663, with prices ranging from £75 to £8547. 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.

Q: How far in advance do we need to book?

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 bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

Q: What events are 1940s era musicians & bands suitable for in Crowborough?

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.

Q: How do I get help with something different?

Please browse our help and support section, or if you can't find what you need you can get in touch .

Q: How do I book and when do I pay?

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.

Q: Can a 1940s act provide a themed performance?

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.

Q: Will 1940s era musicians & bands bring their own sound equipment in Crowborough, England, United Kingdom?

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.

Q: Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard .

Q: What style of music do 1940s era musicians & bands play?

The 1940s era musicians & bands in Crowborough, 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.

Discover 275 1940s era musicians and bands available for hire in Crowborough, England, United Kingdom, with 936 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 specialize in the sophisticated sounds of the swing era, from big band arrangements to intimate vocal performances. Pricing ranges from £75 to £663 depending on ensemble size and performance requirements.

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Harmonica Lewinsky & The Highway Patrol

Classic honky tonkin country and western swing band

1940s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Harrow on the Hill, England

Available in Crowborough, England

Based < 1 mile from Crowborough, England

(1) Replies in < 1 hr

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Jen Merchant

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

1940s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Aldershot, England

Available in Crowborough, England

Based < 1 mile from Crowborough, England

(11)

Book from £180 (GBP)

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Tom Neill (Solo/Duo/Bands)

Jazz sax or piano with backing tracks or live band.

1940s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Windsor, England

Available in Crowborough, England

Based < 1 mile from Crowborough, England

(1)

Book from £250 (GBP)

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Harry Bassett - Trumpeter

Harry is a professional and experienced trumpet player covering many genres.

1940s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Bordon, England

Available in Crowborough, England

Based < 1 mile from Crowborough, England

(6)

Book from £150 (GBP)

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Miss Dolores & Friends

2-6 piece Jazz/Swing band for all occasions

1940s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Petersfield, England

Available in Crowborough, England

Based < 1 mile from Crowborough, England

(4) Replies in < 1 hr

Book from £400 (GBP)

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Joanna Lee

Musical Theatre Diva who will also get you up on the dance floor!

1940s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Chelmsford, England

Available in Crowborough, England

Based < 1 mile from Crowborough, England

No reviews yet Replies in ~4 hrs

Book from £200 (GBP)

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Anna Nightingale Vintage Jazz swing Singer

Vintage style singer Motown to Modern, Swing to Ska

1940s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Maidenhead, England

Available in Crowborough, England

Based < 1 mile from Crowborough, England

(18)

Book from £250 (GBP)

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All Jazz Quartet

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

1940s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Reading, England

Available in Crowborough, England

Based < 1 mile from Crowborough, England

No reviews yet Replies in ~2 hrs

Book from £400 (GBP)

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Ma Bessie

A 3 piece band bringing the music of the prohibition era

1940s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Reading, England

Available in Crowborough, England

Based < 1 mile from Crowborough, England

No reviews yet

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Debbie C - Professional vocalist

Fully self contained, multi genre solo singer

1940s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Southsea, England

Available in Crowborough, England

Based < 1 mile from Crowborough, England

(1)

Book from £100 (GBP)

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Freddy Saxo

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

1940s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Gosport, England

Available in Crowborough, England

Based < 1 mile from Crowborough, England

No reviews yet Replies in ~2 hrs

Book from £190 (GBP)

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Pink Champagne Duo / Trio / Quartet

Jazz Band who performed for the likes of Sir Elton John and Nicole Kidman

1940s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Fareham, England

Available in Crowborough, England

Based < 1 mile from Crowborough, England

(11) Replies in ~2 hrs

Book from £200 (GBP)

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Indigo Sky Covers Duo- Pop /Rock /Jazz

Highly recommended pop , soul , jazz & rock Duo For Your Event

1940s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Fareham, England

Available in Crowborough, England

Based < 1 mile from Crowborough, England

(10) Replies in ~1 hr

Book from £250 (GBP)

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Cara Bo

Versatile and Classic Vocalist for Events/Celine Dion Tribute

1940s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Hitchin, England

Available in Crowborough, England

Based < 1 mile from Crowborough, England

(19)

Book from £300 (GBP)

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Murielefrenchsinger

Solo retro French jazz and chansons

1940s Era Musician

United Kingdom

Winchester, England

Available in Crowborough, England

Based < 1 mile from Crowborough, England

(13)

Book from £300 (GBP)

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Hire 1940s Era Musicians & Bands in Crowborough, 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 specialize 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 Crowborough currently range from £75 to £8547 depending on group size and performance duration. The average cost of £663 reflects the specialized expertise required for authentic period entertainment and the popularity of vintage-themed events in your area.

How much does it cost to hire 1940s Era Musicians & Bands available in Crowborough, England, United Kingdom?

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Reviews of 1940s Era Musicians & Bands available in Crowborough, England, United Kingdom

Want to see more reviews? There are currently 936 reviews of 1940s Era Musicians & Bands in our review centre and the average rating is 5/5.

Frequently asked questions

What events are 1940s era musicians & bands suitable for in Crowborough?

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.

Can a 1940s act provide a themed performance?

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.

Will 1940s era musicians & bands bring their own sound equipment in Crowborough, England, United Kingdom?

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.

What style of music do 1940s era musicians & bands play?

The 1940s era musicians & bands in Crowborough, 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.

How much do 1940s era musicians & bands cost in Crowborough?

The average price for 1940s era musicians & bands on Gig Heaven is currently £663, with prices ranging from £75 to £8547. 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.

Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard.

How far in advance do we need to book?

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 bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

How do I book and when do I pay?

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.

How do I get help with something different?

Please browse our help and support section, or if you can't find what you need you can get in touch.

Frequently asked questions about 1940s Era Musicians & Bands available in Crowborough, England, United Kingdom, how to join and how results are ordered are in the help & FAQs.