Dixieland Bands for Hire in Derby

Discover 59 professional Dixieland bands available in Derby, England, United Kingdom for weddings, parties and special events. These traditional jazz ensembles bring authentic New Orleans style music with classic brass sections and vintage charm, backed by 164 reviews from real clients averaging 5 out of 5 stars.

Of the 59 suppliers listed here, one is based within 30 miles of Derby. The other 58 are willing to travel there.

Also covers Burton upon Trent, and suppliers based in Nottingham.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 164 reviews of Dixieland Bands
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Based near Derby

2,3,4 or 5 piece 1920s & 30s band ideal for all events with a vintage theme.

Nottingham

England · 14 miles away

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Book from £300 (GBP)

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Willing to travel to Derby

Based more than 30 miles from Derby, nearest first

The Darren Lloyd Jazz Band plays infectious jazz music from the 1920's

Bollington

England · 37 miles away

(5)

Book from £200 (GBP)

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5 piece Bavarian-UK festival band playing pop bangers - high energy oompah-pop!

New Mills

England · 38 miles away

(4)

Book from £1000 (GBP)

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Music for all occasions, from duo to big band

Halesowen

England · 41 miles away

(1)

Book from £250 (GBP)

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We are a 4 piece jazz band experienced in playing for every kind of event.

Wellington

England · 46 miles away

(5)

Book from £600 (GBP)

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Traditional jazz band performing hits from the Prohibition era

Manchester

England · 50 miles away

(4)

Book from £940 (GBP)

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Flexible jazz group, ideal for background music for weddings and events

Manchester

England · 50 miles away

(12)

Book from £230 (GBP)

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Taking the 'modern' out of modern jazz

Manchester

England · 50 miles away

(6)

Book from £500 (GBP)

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Four piece Dixieland trad jazz for your wedding or function.

Market Deeping

England · 51 miles away

(6)

Book from £330 (GBP)

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Four piece Dixieland jazz band plus lady singer

Market Deeping

England · 51 miles away

(4)

Book from £350 (GBP)

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Professional Dixieland Jazz Band

Wakefield

England · 53 miles away

(7)

Book from £650 (GBP)

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High energy 5-piece brass street band

Leeds

England · 60 miles away

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6-piece Great Gatsby/Roaring 20s+30s/Charleston Jazz Band

York

England · 73 miles away

(15)

Book from £1325 (GBP)

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New Orleans Jazz Band UK - The BEST in traditional jazz entertainment

London

England · 113 miles away

(25)

Book from £899 (GBP)

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Jazz Brass Duos providing background music for your wedding or event

London

England · 113 miles away

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6 piece jazz band, ideal for weddings and corporate events

London

England · 113 miles away

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Book from £1200 (GBP)

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'Dupa Trio - The jazz trio that will upgrade every wedding & event'

Amsterdam

North Holland, Netherlands · 269 miles away

(15)

Book from €750 (EUR)

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Custom background music! For every occasion!

Amsterdam

North Holland, Netherlands · 269 miles away

(1)

Book from €900 (EUR)

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Rates for Dixieland ensembles in Derby typically run from about £200 to £1,300+, with an average booking fee of £650. Pricing reflects line-up size, performance duration and the group's experience. Many acts offer flexible configurations from intimate quartets to traditional seven-piece arrangements, allowing you to match both musical preferences and budget requirements. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 49 enquiries for Dixieland Bands at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 18 October 2026.

Typical first reply
Within two hours
76% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About two months
18% enquire less than a month before the event

Reviews of Dixieland Bands available in Derby

5/5 from 164 reviews
Photo of Darren Lloyd Jazz Band Darren Lloyd Jazz Band "The Darren Lloyd band has played two engagements for me, playing the music of Louis Armstrong music! Both concerts were fantastic and thrilled our audience." Based in Bollington, England (37 miles from Derby) Ian Stubbs (Concert promoter) Photo of The Bierkellers The Bierkellers "The Bierkellers played for our corporate suppliers party & did a fantastic job. The crowd were dancing and singing along all night; we’d definitely have them back next year. Many thanks!" Based in New Mills, England (38 miles from Derby) 6th October 2026 Neil C - Corporate party Photo of Steve King Band Steve King Band "What a fantastic band. We booked Steve & the band for my parent's 60th Wedding Anniversary. The music was fantastic and some modern songs were played too. Just brilliant and thank you for making their night extra special" Based in Halesowen, England (41 miles from Derby) Moira Warburton-Smith - 60th Wedding Anniversary Photo of The Severn Valley Stompers The Severn Valley Stompers "We had a great evening and would like to thank you for participating in or Music extravaganza and making a superb contribution with your performance and hope we will be able to invite you to play again at some time in the future." Based in Wellington, England (46 miles from Derby) Nick Baxter & Janine Knight - Concert Photo of The Easy Rollers The Easy Rollers "We couldn’t have been happier with the band who made it such a special night. They were a perfect choice for us with a great look, sound and spirit that got everyone in the party mood. Dani and the gang are excellent performers and really made the extra effort to make the Gatsby/1920s 1920s-themed night one to remember." Based in Manchester, England (50 miles from Derby) 30th June 2026 Paul - Gatsby Themed 50th Birthday Party Photo of The Jelly Roll Jazz Band The Jelly Roll Jazz Band "Professional from start to finish.A lovely bunch of lads who played their hearts out and wowed the old and the young.The choice of music was determined by them and was absolutely perfect for the occasion. I would highly recommend." Based in Manchester, England (50 miles from Derby) Laura Marshall - 90th birthday

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Frequently asked questions

Pricing for Dixieland bands ranges from £200 to £1,300+, with an average of £650. Rates depend on the number of musicians, performance duration and the instruments in the line-up. Dixieland jazz groups typically feature trumpet, clarinet, trombone, banjo and drums, with larger ensembles costing more.

The Dixieland bands perform traditional New Orleans-style jazz, also known as Dixieland or trad jazz. This lively style features instruments such as trumpet, clarinet, trombone, tuba, banjo and drums, and is known for its upbeat, improvisational character.

Hiring Dixieland bands is popular for weddings, garden parties, cocktail receptions, funerals (particularly New Orleans-style celebrations of life), corporate events and festivals. Dixieland music creates a joyful, festive atmosphere and many bands can perform as a roaming or marching act.

Many Dixieland bands are able to perform while walking or marching, making them ideal for leading wedding processions, greeting guests on arrival or creating a New Orleans-style second line parade. To get the best results, discuss roaming options with the band when making an enquiry.

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Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's 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.

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