One Man Bands for Hire in Chester

Browse 285 one man bands for hire in Chester, England, United Kingdom. These solo performers hold a 5 out of 5 rating from 710 reviews from real clients, with prices from £80 and an average of £250.

Of the 285 suppliers listed here, 3 are based within 30 miles of Chester. The other 282 are willing to travel there.

Also covers Wrexham, and suppliers based in Liverpool, Northwich and Rainford.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 710 reviews of One Man Bands
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Mike Thomas

Mike Thomas
Solo acoustic musician with foot-stomping anthemic style. Additional DJ sets !
One Man Band

Liverpool

England · 16 miles away

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Marc Gollins - loop artist
Solo loop artist with the tools to make himself a full one man live band
One Man Band

Northwich

England · 16 miles away

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Stevie M

Stevie M
Stevie M - guitar/vocal performing covers from '60s to present.
One Man Band

Rainford

England · 22 miles away

(7)

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Willing to travel to Chester

Based more than 30 miles from Chester, nearest first

Dan J Cobley

Dan J Cobley
Lively upbeat solo acoustic singer covering everyone’s fave guilty pleasures.
One Man Band

Stoke-on-Trent

England · 32 miles away

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Graham Anthony Cooper

Graham Anthony Cooper
Solo acoustic singer/looper artist/one man band, mixed genre covers
One Man Band

Manchester

England · 34 miles away

(2)

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kev jameson

kev jameson
solo acoustic,many genres,harmonica,stomp box,ukulele,cigar box guitar
One Man Band

Leyland

England · 36 miles away

(3)

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John Kenny

John Kenny
Solo singer ‘Live Acoustic Jukebox’
One Man Band

Preston

England · 40 miles away

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STE LEECH Guitar/Vocals-SOLO, Duo or Trio

STE LEECH Guitar/Vocals-SOLO, Duo or Trio
Upbeat Pop songs - Irish - Americana - Folk - Originals - Care Home Songs
One Man Band

Rossendale

England · 42 miles away

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Musical Jatin

Musical Jatin
Experience the magic of live Bollywood music in a unique style.
One Man Band

Birmingham

England · 64 miles away

(10)

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The Ska Fella

The Ska Fella
The Ska Fella - Solo Ska And Reggae Show
One Man Band

Birmingham

England · 64 miles away

(1)

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Ub40 One Solo Show

Ub40 One Solo Show
Ub40 Tribute Solo Show From The Home Twon Of Ub40 Birmingham.
One Man Band

Birmingham

England · 64 miles away

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Book from £400 (GBP)

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That Sixties Man

That Sixties Man
One Man Tribute To The Sixties
One Man Band

Wakefield

England · 67 miles away

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Matt Baxter

Matt Baxter
Experienced singer guitarist with eclectic repertoire
One Man Band

Leeds

England · 69 miles away

(34)

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Peter Bull

Peter Bull
Historical musician:hurdygurdy, bagpipes, lute, recorder, flute, dulcimer, voice
One Man Band

Leeds

England · 69 miles away

(7)

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Ben Jamin’

Ben Jamin’
Solo singer guitarist with a looper pedal
One Man Band

Leeds

England · 69 miles away

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The Weller Fella

The Weller Fella
Paul Weller / Mod tribute show
One Man Band

Nottingham

England · 74 miles away

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Jef Clark

Jef Clark
Solo singer guitarist
One Man Band

Cheltenham

England · 95 miles away

(7)

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Chris Poole

Chris Poole
Solo singer and guitarist. Playing everything from 50s to current day
One Man Band

Oakham

England · 97 miles away

(2)

Book from £350 (GBP)

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How much does it cost to hire One Man Bands in Chester?

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Rates for one man bands in Chester range from £80 to £800+, with most bookings averaging £250. The final cost depends on the performer's experience, the length of the booking and any extras such as DJ sets between live performances. Solo acts often represent strong value, delivering several hours of live entertainment without the logistical demands of a full band. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 349 enquiries for One Man Bands at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 19 October 2026.

Typical first reply
Within two hours
71% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About seven weeks
37% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
June to September
52% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 30 miles
For the 92% based outside the event's town

Reviews of One Man Bands available in Chester

5/5 from 710 reviews
Photo of Mike Thomas Mike Thomas "Mick came to our rescue when were let down so close to our day and what a blessing in disguise it was, Mick what a vocalist, you were perfect! Thank you Mick you were amazing !" Based in Liverpool, England (16 miles from Chester) Chelsey & Daniel Stirzaker - Wedding reception Photo of Stevie M Stevie M "Steve is an excellent vocalist and all round fantastic entertainer. The crowd absolutely love him. He reads an audience well and adapts songs to suit and everyone has a fantastic night. His voice is superb and everyone is up dancing! I am lucky enough to see Steve perform often, and I would highly recommend him for any booking. You will not be disappointed! See you soon Steve!" Based in Rainford, England (22 miles from Chester) Mrs Foster - Private function Photo of Graham Anthony Cooper Graham Anthony Cooper "Ross wrote: We booked Graham for our NYE party and really couldnt have asked for a better night. The perfect mix of songs, a full dancefloor all night and a really interactive performance. Graham is super friendly and professional, nothing was too much for him on the night. Our guests had nothing but good things to say about him and we will be booking him for future parties and special events." Based in Manchester, England (34 miles from Chester) Ross - The Dalesbridge Campsite and Cabins. NYE party Photo of kev jameson kev jameson "Great guitar harmonica vocals and all round good guy. Have seen him play on numerous occasions and always sounds fresh and great on stage" Based in Leyland, England (36 miles from Chester) Chris Davey Photo of Musical Jatin Musical Jatin "Hi Jatin, Everyone had a great time! We thoroughly enjoyed your performance 👍 Best wishes Jay" Based in Birmingham, England (64 miles from Chester) 10th July 2026 Jay - Birthday party Photo of Ub40 One Solo Show Ub40 One Solo Show "Great act keeps everyone dancing and having a good time, we also sing some ska and 2 tone that we asked for, was on time and always around if we needed something. Thanks for making our night special." Based in Birmingham, England (64 miles from Chester) Mr & Miss Cookson - Wedding

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Frequently asked questions

The average cost of hiring one man bands is £250, with prices from £80 to £800+. Pricing depends on the performer's experience, set duration and the range of instruments and equipment involved. One-man bands use a combination of live instruments, vocals, looping technology and backing tracks to deliver a full-sounding performance from a single artist.

The one man bands for hire are solo performers who use a combination of live instruments, loop pedals, vocal harmonies and technology to create a full band sound from a single musician. Many play guitar, keyboard or multi-instruments alongside live vocals.

Many clients book one man bands for weddings, corporate events, private parties, restaurant entertainment, pubs and small venues. A one man band delivers the variety and energy of a larger group without the space and budget requirements.

Most one man bands cover a wide range of genres including pop, rock, soul, funk, acoustic, jazz and chart hits. The versatility of modern loop and effects technology means solo performers can recreate an impressively full sound. It is worth checking each performer's profile for their repertoire.

Most one man bands bring a complete setup including instruments, PA system, microphones, loop pedals and sometimes lighting. Their compact setup makes them well suited to venues with limited space. It is a good idea to confirm equipment details when making an enquiry.

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

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.

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% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

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