Swing Bands for Hire in United Kingdom

Browse 350 swing bands available for hire in United Kingdom, featuring 971 reviews from real clients with an average rating of 5 out of 5. These professional swing ensembles and jazz groups offer sophisticated entertainment for weddings, parties and corporate events.

From intimate duo performances to full orchestras with brass sections, swing bands provide versatile musical entertainment that works for any celebration. Prices start from £80 to an average of £820, with groups offering everything from background dinner music to energetic dance sets that get guests moving. Use the filters below to find the perfect swing band for your event and budget.

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1930’s/40's style dance band with superb 4 piece, back-tracked, rhythm section.

United Kingdom

South Molton, Devon

3 reviews Avg. response time: 4 hours

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Solo retro French jazz and chansons

United Kingdom

Winchester, Hampshire

13 reviews

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From Prohibition/Swing/RocknRoll/Jazz/Blues/Ska/Motown/pop Singer and Compere

United Kingdom

Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

0 reviews

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Professional Sax player & Vocalist

United Kingdom

Bristol, England

3 reviews

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Solo saxophonist - mellow, accessible jazz and/or pop through the decades

United Kingdom

Redditch, Worcestershire

10 reviews Avg. response time: 2 hours

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Solo Saxophone & Vocals / Duo Saxophone Vocals & Guitar / Jazz Trio

United Kingdom

Gosport, Hampshire

0 reviews Avg. response time: 2 hours

Book from £190 (GBP)* - get a quote

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Quality musicians for weddings, parties celebrations and functions

United Kingdom

Carlisle, Cumbria

0 reviews

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Big Band Swing and Jazz Singer and Entertainer

United Kingdom

South Shields, South Tyneside

3 reviews

Book from £350 (GBP)* - get a quote

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8 piece swing band with male vocals performing hot swing and Jive

United Kingdom

Harrogate, North Yorkshire

0 reviews Avg. response time: 1 hour

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Jazz, swing, blues, upbeat,classical, modern. Weddings parties concerts funeral

United Kingdom

Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen

17 reviews Avg. response time: 1 hour

Book from £170 (GBP)* - get a quote

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16-piece Big Band - Ideal for Weddings & Events

United Kingdom

Queensbury, Bradford

3 reviews

Book from £1350 (GBP)* - get a quote

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Traditional Vintage Jazz / Postmodern/Swing Covers of Pop Songs

United Kingdom

Leeds, England

0 reviews

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Compact 13-piece Party Swing Band playing Sinatra/Bublé/Tom Jones/Nat King Cole

United Kingdom

Tadcaster, North Yorkshire

66 reviews

Book from £1650 (GBP)* - get a quote

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five-piece swing/jazz band - piano, bass, sax, drums & vocals

United Kingdom

Edinburgh, Scotland

2 reviews

Book from £900 (GBP)* - get a quote

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Jazz Vocalist with various band options

United Kingdom

Edinburgh, Scotland

0 reviews

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    Hire Swing Bands in United Kingdom

    Swing bands in United Kingdom bring the sophisticated sounds of jazz-era music to modern celebrations. These talented musical acts range from intimate duos to impressive full orchestras, each offering the infectious rhythms and smooth harmonies that make swing music perfect for weddings, parties and corporate events.

    Local Swing Band Entertainment

    Professional swing ensembles in your area provide exceptional versatility for any occasion. Most groups smoothly blend classic jazz standards with contemporary material, creating sophisticated atmospheres that appeal to guests across all ages. These talented musicians can adapt their performances from subtle background music during dinner service to energetic dance sets that fill the floor with celebrating guests.

    Pricing for Local Swing Band

    Swing bands in United Kingdom currently range from £80 to £8722, depending on group size, performance duration, and specific requirements. Smaller jazz ensembles and duos typically offer more budget-friendly options, while full orchestras with brass sections and multiple vocalists represent premium entertainment costs. Most clients find excellent value near £820, which usually includes professional sound equipment, varied repertoire, and the flexibility to adapt performances throughout different segments of an event.

    How much does it cost to hire Swing Bands available in United Kingdom?

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    Frequently asked questions


    Most swing bands are self-contained and bring their own instruments, PA system and amplification. Larger ensembles may have specific staging requirements. It is worth confirming technical and space needs with the band before booking.

    The swing bands in United Kingdom perform swing, big band jazz, jive, boogie-woogie and related styles from the 1930s through to the modern swing revival. Many bands offer a mix of vintage classics and contemporary songs performed in a swing style.

    Typical bookings for swing bands include vintage-themed weddings, black-tie dinners, corporate events, cocktail parties, swing dance nights and gala celebrations. Swing music creates a sophisticated, energetic atmosphere that is perfect for dancing.

    The swing bands on Gig Heaven range from small combos of three to five musicians up to full big band line-ups with horn sections and vocalists. A smaller group suits intimate settings, while a larger ensemble delivers the classic big band swing sound.

    The average price for swing bands on Gig Heaven is £820, with rates from £80 to £8722. Cost varies based on the number of musicians, set length and the style of swing. Swing bands range from intimate jazz combos to large orchestras, and the size of the ensemble is the primary factor in pricing.

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

    Booking swing bands as early as possible increases the chance of securing their 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 performances 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% deposit to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

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