Party Bands for Hire in Maidstone

Browse 1,478 party bands available for hire in Maidstone, England, United Kingdom, rated 5 out of 5 across 3,762 reviews from real clients. These function bands cover pop, rock, soul, funk and Motown, playing weddings, birthdays, corporate functions and private celebrations. Prices start from £180, with most bookings around £800.

Of the 1,478 suppliers listed here, 23 are based within 30 miles of Maidstone. The other 1,455 are willing to travel there.

Also covers Sevenoaks, and suppliers based in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Chatham, Redhill, Ashford, Basildon, Crowborough, Dagenham, Gillingham and 7 other places within 30 miles.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 3,762 reviews of Party Bands
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Authentic 70s rock and pop 2 piece cover band.

Maidstone

England

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Excellent, Engaging Duo Singing Pop, Soul & Disco

Maidstone

England

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4-piece specialising in indie, alternative rock and modern party rock covers.

Maidstone

England

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A metal band braking into the scene with our own songs and unique style

Maidstone

England

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Two Piece Duo with Guitar & Keyboards

Snodland

England · 5 miles away

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Function and Festival Band

Chatham

England · 8 miles away

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4 or 5 Piece Pop and Rock Covers band performing classic hits

Chatham

England · 8 miles away

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Function/Party band, pro musicians, versatile, pop, rock, funk, soul, old & new

Gillingham

England · 9 miles away

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8-piece party band with brass, big vocals and nonstop dance fillers!

Kent

England

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5 piece rockabilly /country rock/retro pop style, covers with fun

Tonbridge

England · 12 miles away

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BJÖRN This Way - The Ultimate ABBA Tribute Experience

Gravesend

England · 14 miles away

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A Kent based, female fronted four-piece band, creating a whirlwind of energy.

Royal Tunbridge Wells

England · 14 miles away

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Fresh n' Funky 5 piece band playing hits from 80's to now. Dancing guaranteed!

Royal Tunbridge Wells

England · 14 miles away

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5 piece Band playing classic hits from 60s through decades everyone knows

Royal Tunbridge Wells

England · 14 miles away

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Elvis presley music

Sheerness

England · 16 miles away

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5 piece vintage swing/jazz and jive band

Ashford

England · 18 miles away

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3or4 Piece Rock/Pop Band.

Orpington

England · 20 miles away

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I am a saxophonist solo/duo/full band

South Benfleet

England · 20 miles away

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Rates for function bands in Maidstone range from £180 to £2,550+, with the average booking at £800. Band size is the biggest factor: a three-piece costs less than a six-piece with brass or a second vocalist. Performance length, travel distance and whether the act supplies its own PA and lighting all move the figure. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 82 enquiries for Party Bands at events in and around Maidstone, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 10 November 2026.

Typical first reply
Within three hours
70% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About two months
30% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
April to August
59% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 35 miles
Typical distance from a booked supplier's base to the event

Reviews of Party Bands based near Maidstone

5/5 from 62 reviews
Photo of ‘The Experience’ ‘The Experience’ "Jasmine and Doug had us all singing and dancing all night. I would thoroughly recommend them. I love how they cover all genres and were able to cater for a mix of ages. They are such lovely people and lots of fun! Thoroughly recommended.best wishes Graham" Based in Maidstone, England Graham - Birthday party Photo of Rockbusta Rockbusta "The feedback that I got from all who attended was the band was really entertaining and put on a brilliant evening" Based in Maidstone, England Mary Neill - Snodland WMC Photo of Citation Duo Citation Duo "A great evening was had by all last Saturday at Rochester Cruising Club" Based in Snodland, England (5 miles from Maidstone) Sophie Photo of Electric Outfit Live Band Electric Outfit Live Band "Hi guys, I just wanted to drop you a quick message to thank you so much for playing at our wedding, our guests kept telling us how amazing you were throughout the evening, right from the first dance to the very end you kept all ages up and dancing….exactly what we were hoping for when booking a band, you certainly delivered…and then some!" Based in Gillingham, England (9 miles from Maidstone) Mr & Mrs Phelps - Wedding Photo of Move Over Dali Move Over Dali "A VERY IMPRESSIVE PERFORMANCE ON THEIR DEBUT PERFORMANCE, Certainly left an impact, Plenty of happy dancing going on Everyone were well pleased with the choice of songs, not heavy rock, a band with a definite commitment to music, CONGRATULATIONS TO THEM, AND EVERYONE THAT MADE THE EVENING THE SUCCESS THAT IT WAS" Based in Tonbridge, England (12 miles from Maidstone) Royal Oak, Tonbridge - Move Over Dali gig Photo of The Timeless Band The Timeless Band "I have been coming to the club on Saturdays for many years. I sit with a group of fiends. The Timeless band were so good . The mix of music was perfect for the members I could see singing along and many dancing. It was a great night . Hope to see this band back again" Based in Royal Tunbridge Wells, England (14 miles from Maidstone) Richard -Long Time and senior member of the Club August 2025 - Walderslade Club ,Kent

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Frequently asked questions

Hiring party bands typically costs between £180 and £2,550+, with an average of £800. The price is driven primarily by the number of band members, performance duration and whether the act includes extras such as DJ sets between live music, lighting or staging. Party bands range from lean four-piece outfits to large ensembles with horn sections and backing vocalists.

The party bands for hire play a broad mix of crowd-pleasing music including pop, rock, soul, funk, disco, Motown, hip hop and current chart hits. The focus is on well-known, danceable songs that appeal to a wide audience and keep the party atmosphere going.

Hiring party bands is one of the most popular entertainment choices for weddings, corporate events, birthday parties, festivals and private celebrations. A live party band brings energy, interaction and showmanship that take any event beyond what a DJ or playlist can deliver.

A typical party band booking covers two to three hours, usually divided into two or three sets with short breaks. Larger party bands with bigger line-ups often deliver a more high-energy show with audience interaction between songs. It is worth discussing the event timeline with the band to agree on the best format.

The party bands on Gig Heaven range from compact three or four-piece groups to larger ensembles with horn sections, backing singers and additional musicians. A bigger line-up creates a more powerful sound for large venues and events. Many bands offer flexible line-up options to suit different budgets.

Most party bands are self-contained and provide their own PA system, instruments, stage lighting and DJ equipment for use between sets. For very large venues or outdoor stages, additional sound and lighting may be required. It is a good idea to confirm all technical details before booking.

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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.

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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