French Entertainment for Hire in Reading

Discover 95 French entertainment acts available in Reading, England, United Kingdom, from traditional accordion players to contemporary French musicians well suited to weddings and special events. These authentic performers bring Parisian café charm and regional French musical traditions to celebrations.

All 95 suppliers listed here are willing to travel to Reading. The nearest is based in Winchester, 31 miles away.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 227 reviews of French Entertainment
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A vibrant trio performing Yiddish, Slavic, French music

Paris

Île-de-France Region, France · 232 miles away

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Le groupe qui vous veut du bien/The band that wants you to be happy

Paris

Île-de-France Region, France · 232 miles away

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Solo Saxophonist and Pianist Singer

Paris

Île-de-France Region, France · 232 miles away

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Book from €800 (EUR)

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An exclusive Swing & Jazz to Pop band for perfect evenings!

Paris

Île-de-France Region, France · 232 miles away

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Gypsy Jazz and French songs

Paris

Île-de-France Region, France · 232 miles away

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Four-piece roaming band

Paris

Île-de-France Region, France · 232 miles away

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Book from €3800 (EUR)

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Romantic elegant pianist and singer for weddings, jazz, French chanson, pop,

Paris

Île-de-France Region, France · 232 miles away

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Book from €400 (EUR)

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Jazz and tap dance ensemble playing swing, chanson française and cabaret

Paris

Île-de-France Region, France · 232 miles away

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🎶 Jet Lag Trio – Acoustic music that makes you travel through time and space!

Paris

Île-de-France Region, France · 232 miles away

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Bilingual French / English singer: performance Duo, Trio & More.

Paris

Île-de-France Region, France · 232 miles away

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The Bouchard Brothers are a big dose of energy, professionalism and good humor !

Paris

Île-de-France Region, France · 232 miles away

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Swing, gypsy jazz musician collective based in Paris!

Paris

Île-de-France Region, France · 232 miles away

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Professional Tenor | Baroque, Classical & Wedding Music

Luttre

Wallonia, Belgium · 242 miles away

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DJ sax DUO | Female saxophone player + Dj & bassplayer

Amsterdam

North Holland, Netherlands · 258 miles away

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Jazz, chansons ou animations avec un accordéoniste.

Nantes

Pays de la Loire Region, France · 294 miles away

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Rates for French entertainment in Reading currently range from about £120 to £1,700+ depending on act size and performance requirements. Solo accordion players and chanson singers typically cost around £400, while larger ensembles command premium rates. Duration, repertoire complexity, and authentic staging elements influence final pricing. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

Reviews of French Entertainment available in Reading

5/5 from 227 reviews
Photo of Murielefrenchsinger Murielefrenchsinger "It was a pleasure having Muriele Frenchsinger perform at this year's Concours des Légendes at Wilton. Her set was a great addition to the event, and she brought a lovely atmosphere that our guests really enjoyed. Muriele is professional, easy to work with, and a talented vocalist. I would highly recommend." Based in Winchester, England (31 miles from Reading) 24th August 2026 Geoff Love - Concours des Legendes Wilton House Photo of Oh la la! Oh la la! "The residents of Norton Place were delighted to welcome Fifi and Olly to perform at our summer soirée on 16 August. Their performance was uplifting and wowed the audience over three sets with their fabulous range of familiar and not so familiar french music." Based in London, England (37 miles from Reading) 7th September 2026 Lynn McNamara - Summer party Photo of Solo French Accordion Solo French Accordion "Mike was a great addition to our French-themed event! His accordion playing is first rate and he was a winner with the crowd and our stallholders. Would definitely recommend! Thank you again!" Based in London, England (37 miles from Reading) Mike Guy - Cranbrook Apple Fayre (charity town fair) Photo of The Sparrows of Paris The Sparrows of Paris "Thank you so much for a wonderful evening. After a stressful 2 hour drive it was truly a relaxing evening listening to Carolyn's wonderful voice and the musicians behind her. We missed the band 4 years ago at beginning of lockdown. Truly worth the wait. Thank you Carolyn for heads up email to say you were performing. We will be back." Based in London, England (37 miles from Reading) Susanne Waterfield - Seen at Green Note last week Photo of DJ Sparx - Professional Female DJ DJ Sparx - Professional Female DJ "Lenny performed as DJ at our wedding reception and what a night has it been! She read the crowd so well and all our guests were entertained till the end. Lenny has been really accommodating to the genre of music we wanted for the night and she has been communicating with us to make it a night to remember. Thank you so much Lenny for the incredible memories!!" Based in London, England (37 miles from Reading) Kevin - Wedding Reception Photo of Hot House Hot House "The music was amazing on Saturday! Harry and Simon played so beautifully in the church it set me and my husband off crying immediately. Their playing at the reception was fabulous too, it makes for such a relaxed vibe. Thank you so much for helping to make it such a happy day!" Based in London, England (37 miles from Reading) Caroline

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Frequently asked questions

Hiring French entertainment typically costs between £120 and £1,700+, with an average of £400. Rates depend on the number of performers, performance duration and the style of music. French entertainment ranges from solo accordionists and chanson singers to larger ensembles featuring gypsy jazz or musette styles.

The French acts on Gig Heaven include accordion players, chanson singers, gypsy jazz bands, can-can dancers, Parisian-style cafe bands and French-themed variety acts. Many performers offer an authentic Parisian atmosphere with traditional French music, costumes and flair.

Common events for French entertainment include French-themed parties, Bastille Day celebrations, wine tastings, corporate events, weddings and restaurant entertainment. French music creates a romantic, sophisticated ambiance that transports guests to the streets of Paris.

Many French acts, particularly accordion players and small ensembles, are able to perform while moving around the event space. This works particularly well at drinks receptions, garden parties and themed events where a roaming musician adds atmosphere. It is worth discussing the event layout with the performers.

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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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