Discover 148 reggae and ska bands available in Bristol, England, United Kingdom, bringing authentic Caribbean rhythms to weddings, parties and events. These Caribbean music specialists have earned 5 out of 5 ratings from 260 client reviews. Acts start from around £130 and average £450, covering everything from intimate acoustic reggae duos to full ska bands with horn sections.
Of the 148 suppliers listed here, 4 are based within 30 miles of Bristol. The other 144 are willing to travel there.
Also covers Bath and Cirencester, and suppliers based in Cardiff, Cinderford and Wells.
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Rates for reggae and ska bands in Bristol currently range from about £130 to £2,000+ depending on group size and performance requirements. Acoustic reggae duos offer the most budget-friendly option for intimate gatherings, while full ska ensembles with horn sections command higher fees. Most professional acts average £450, with pricing reflecting performance duration, equipment setup and specific musical requests. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.
Based on 214 enquiries for Reggae / Ska Bands at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 18 October 2026.
Runaway live party band
"What an amazing night 🎤🎵🎼🎤🎼🎸 They played non stop at our club , songs I’d forgotten and great guitarists. My husband’s brothers were in band many years ago,Easy Feeling. When they played Peaceful Easy Feeling, Wow brought back fond memories R.I.P. Tony and Tim. Do hope Runaway will be back at our cub 🙏Saturday was just brilliant, well done 👏 👏🥰"
80s tribute -Back2the80s with Stevie K
"What a great night, Stevie k is a true entertainer. The dance floor was full all night. He performed 80s, Ska and reggae and did over 2 hours. We will definitely rebooking"
David Brewster / Reggae / party band
"David Brewster get your diary out you'll be back soon !"
Millicent Stephenson
"Hi Millicent
I just wanted to say a huge thank you for playing at my 50th. I absolutely loved every moment your music genuinely made the night feel special. My friends had such a great time too, which meant the world to me.
You were incredible to listen to!
Thank you again for bringing such a brilliant energy to my birthday. It wouldn’t have been the same without you."
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."
Signing Off - UB40 Tribute Band
"Absolutely incredible band from start to finish! Their sound and attention to detail is impeccable to ub40! You can close your eyes and think you’re watching the real ub40 that’s how close they are! We saw them multiple times now and definitely won’t be our last!!! Watch out for these guys n gals they are incredible"