Roaming Musicians for Hire in Preston

Discover 249 roaming musicians available in Preston, England, United Kingdom ready to bring wandering entertainment to your event. These mobile performers create intimate musical moments as they move through your venue.

Of the 249 suppliers listed here, 2 are based within 30 miles of Preston. The other 247 are willing to travel there.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 1,015 reviews of Roaming Musicians
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R'Strings- All-female string sextet

Birmingham

England · 95 miles away

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Book from £2460 (GBP)

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Freewheeling Flutist and Fluteboxer offering bespoke tracks of all genres

Hull

England · 97 miles away

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Book from £120 (GBP)

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Acoustic duo, featuring cello & guitar, playing modern hits & timeless tunes.

Bewdley

England · 97 miles away

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Book from £450 (GBP)

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Solo sax with backtracks

Wideopen

England · 99 miles away

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Book from £175 (GBP)

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Premium Singing Waiter team

South Shields

England · 100 miles away

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Book from £750 (GBP)

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Singing guitarist, covering the hits across the genres.

Scarborough

England · 100 miles away

(4)

Book from £200 (GBP)

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High-quality solo violin with backing tracks - 400+ songs, classical to modern

Coventry

England · 106 miles away

(10)

Book from £325 (GBP)

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4 piece amplified roaming band playing an eclectic mix of covers

Uppingham

England · 115 miles away

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Book from £1150 (GBP)

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Jazz & funk saxophonist who loves playing classics and contemporary music.

Bedford

England · 146 miles away

(6)

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Sophisticated Jazz saxophonist with a wide range of music genres

Bedford

England · 146 miles away

(8)

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Trumpet player with over 30years experience

Dublin

Leinster, Ireland · 148 miles away

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Well Experienced Irish Guitar/Vocalist

Dublin

Leinster, Ireland · 148 miles away

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Percussionista latin house e di musica classica

Dublin

Leinster, Ireland · 148 miles away

(1)

Book from €1000 (EUR)

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Bagpipe player for all events

Edinburgh

Scotland · 153 miles away

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Cool Jazz and classic pop saxophonist with backing tracks

Leighton Buzzard

England · 153 miles away

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How much does it cost to hire Roaming Musicians in Preston?

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Rates for professional roaming musicians in Preston range from about £120 to £1,500+, with most professional acts averaging £370 for standard performances. Pricing depends on group size, performance duration and repertoire requirements. Solo wandering performers typically cost less than roving bands with multiple instruments, while acts requiring wireless equipment for larger venues may charge additional technical fees. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 461 enquiries for Roaming Musicians at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 27 October 2026.

Typical first reply
Within three hours
71% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About seven weeks
33% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
June to September
55% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 30 miles
For the 84% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Roaming Musicians available in Preston

5/5 from 1,015 reviews
Photo of Trumpet for events Trumpet for events "Many people came up to me after the service saying how genuinely touched they were by your performance. My Uncle and my Dad were sat behind me during the service and you literally reduced them both to tears. I have never seen either of them cry before. It was extremely moving, your performance was beautiful and perfect. Rob would have absolutley loved it. Thank you much for performing for us and for your professionalism and sympathy. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend you to anyone" Based in Manchester, England (27 miles from Preston) 18th September 2026 Sarah - Funeral Photo of The strayhorns The strayhorns "Quality music by quality musicians. What more could one ask for?" Based in Liverpool, England (27 miles from Preston) Chris Skellam - Party Photo of Bongo With The Flow Bongo With The Flow "The absolute highlight of our wedding in Mallorca! His incredible bongo skills lit up the dance floor, blending perfectly with the DJ and keeping everyone dancing all night." Based in Wilmslow, England (36 miles from Preston) Marion - Destination Wedding 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 (40 miles from Preston) 6th October 2026 Neil C - Corporate party Photo of Eden Acoustic Eden Acoustic "Eden played our wedding on the 27th September at very short notice due to changing restrictions.nothing was too much hassle for her and on the night the music was perfect, she even performed our first dance song instead of the actual music because we loved her voice so much. She has a great voice that created a great atmosphere 100 percent recommend!" Based in Sandbach, England (45 miles from Preston) James Cobern - Wedding Photo of Jonny Jukebox Jonny Jukebox "Jonny was quality, no stress with travel or booking. All requests were met. Banging music!" Based in Leeds, England (47 miles from Preston) Joe B

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Frequently asked questions

Pricing for roaming musicians ranges from £120 to £1,500+, with an average of £370. Rates depend on the musician's experience, performance duration and the instrument involved. Roaming musicians move freely among guests rather than playing from a stage, creating an interactive, intimate atmosphere.

The roaming musicians for hire include a wide range of instruments suited to mobile performance, such as violin, guitar, accordion, saxophone, ukulele, steel pan and various string and brass instruments. Many perform solo or in small groups.

Hiring roaming musicians is ideal for wedding drinks receptions, corporate networking events, garden parties, restaurant entertainment, festivals and cocktail hours. A roaming musician creates an intimate, personal atmosphere by performing directly among guests.

Most roaming musicians perform acoustically without any amplification, which makes them extremely versatile and suited to venues of all sizes. For very large or noisy spaces, some musicians may use a small portable amplifier. It is advisable to discuss the venue with the musician.

Most roaming musicians perform for one to three hours, depending on the event. Roaming performances are often booked for specific segments such as a drinks reception or dinner service. Gig Heaven recommends discussing the event schedule to agree the best timing.

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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