Tribute Bands for Hire in Sussex

Q: How much do tribute bands cost in Sussex?

Hiring tribute bands typically costs between £170 and £2,650+, with an average of £800. Pricing depends on the number of performers, show duration and the production elements included. Tribute bands cover a wide range of artists and eras, so the scale and complexity of the show is the main factor in cost.

Q: What types of tribute bands are available?

The tribute bands for hire cover tributes to a huge range of artists and bands spanning every genre and era, from classic rock legends to current pop stars. Gig Heaven has tribute acts for hundreds of different artists, so browsing the category is the best way to find the right act.

Q: What events are tribute bands suitable for?

Many clients book tribute bands for themed parties, corporate events, birthday celebrations, weddings, festivals and pub or club nights. A tribute band delivers the experience of seeing a well-known artist live, making them a crowd-pleasing and memorable entertainment choice.

Q: How authentic is a tribute band performance?

The best tribute bands invest heavily in recreating the sound, look and stage presence of the original artist, including costumes, instruments and vocal accuracy. It is advisable to watch videos on each tribute act's profile to judge the quality and authenticity of their performance.

Q: Do tribute bands bring their own sound equipment?

Most tribute bands are self-contained and provide their own PA system, instruments, costumes and staging. For larger venues or outdoor events, additional equipment may be required. Gig Heaven recommends confirming technical requirements before booking.

Q: Can a tribute act play songs by other artists as well?

Many tribute acts build a main set around the artist they cover and add a second set of wider hits from the same era or genre. Others stay with the original artist throughout. Asking what a full evening looks like is the quickest way to know whether one act can cover the whole night.

Q: Does a tribute band perform in costume throughout the show?

Costume is central to most tribute shows, and many acts change outfits between sets to follow the artist's career. A smaller number perform in plain stage dress and focus on the music. Photographs and video on each act's profile show which approach they take.

Q: Are tribute shows suitable for a mixed-age audience?

Tribute shows tend to work well across age groups because the material is already familiar to most of the room. Acts covering artists with a long career usually have the widest span of recognisable songs. Set lists can normally be adjusted if the audience skews older or younger.

Q: Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

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

Q: How far in advance do we need to book?

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.

Discover 466 tribute bands and tribute acts available in Sussex, England, United Kingdom. These professional cover bands and impersonators bring the music of legendary artists to your event, recreating authentic performances at a fraction of the original cost.

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Dolly Pardon

This is a full-frontal tribute to the legendary superstar Dolly Parton. Yeehaw!!

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Brighton

England

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Eternally Ariana

Ariana Grande Tribute Act

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Brighton

England

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The Bowie Legacy

The Bowie Legacy is one man solo show tribute to David Bowie

Tribute Band

Brighton

England

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Vintage Voltage 60s/70s Rock Experience

Who said only dads could play #dadrock?!

Tribute Band

Brighton

England

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Dean Ager 50s and 60s Ratpack to Elvis

covering hits from Swing, rock and roll to Elvis

Tribute Band

Lancing

England

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Book from £395 (GBP)

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COCKER A Tribute to the Legend

A ten piece tribute to Joe Cocker

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Worthing

England

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The Abba Honeyz

Abba tribute duo singing all the hits!

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Eastbourne

England

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Book from £400 (GBP)

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Hayley Jaye - Versatile Vocalist

Versatile Female Vocalist/performer available for events and weddings

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Eastbourne

England

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Book from £200 (GBP)

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Taylor Swift - Hayley’s Version

Taylor Swift Tribute performing all the Hits

Tribute Band

Eastbourne

England

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Book from £300 (GBP)

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Material Madonna

Madonna tribute performing all the hits from the 80s, 90's and 00's

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Eastbourne

England

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The Blox

Tribute to Ian Dury & The Blockheads

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Redhill

England

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James Bond / Shirley Bassey

A James Bond show. Shake, but do not stir!

Tribute Band

Chichester District

England

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ABBA Inferno

The UKs Hottest Abba Tribute Band

Tribute Band

Chichester

England

(3)

Book from £1200 (GBP)

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80's Inferno

4-piece 80s Tribute Show

Tribute Band

Chichester

England

(1)

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John Lennon Live

Beatles/John Lennon Tribute performing all Beatles and John Lennon Top Hits!

Tribute Band

Esher

England

(2)

Book from £250 (GBP)

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The Britpoppers

A 'Different Class' of Tribute Band, performing anthems that 'Live Forever'!

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Woking

England

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The 35mm

4 piece rock n roll band playing songs from the movies

Tribute Band

Woking

England

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Book from £750 (GBP)

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The Replays

Top quality 60s tribute band

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Farnham

England

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Rates for tribute bands in Sussex generally range from about £170 to £2,650+, with an average cost of £800. An act based closer to your venue may quote less for travel, while established performers with extensive repertoires and professional equipment command premium fees. Performance length, venue requirements, and group size all influence final pricing, with solo impersonators typically costing less than full tribute bands. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 661 enquiries for Tribute Bands at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 29 October 2026.

Most requested for

Birthday parties

23% of enquiries, with bar and venue events next at 19%

Typical first reply

Within 12 hours

59% of enquiries get a reply within a day

How early people enquire

About seven weeks

32% enquire less than a month before the event

Busiest months

June to October

59% of events take place in these months

How far suppliers travel

About 45 miles

For the 90% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Tribute Bands available in Sussex

5/5 from 903 reviews

Dolly Pardon "A fantastic show! She holds the audience in a tight grip. Beautiful voice. Great fun and easy to deal with and organise on a busy night. A definite recommendation. *****" Based in Brighton, England 21st September 2026 Jan Leendert - Private function

The Bowie Legacy "Tarquin was a terrific tribute - we had him play for an hour at our wedding and he went down a storm. He's an excellent soundalike with a fantastic voice and his mannerisms were spot on. He left to the cry of "more, more, more" from the wedding party and you can't say any more than that." Based in Brighton, England Danny Carter - BBC presenter on Have I got news for you

COCKER A Tribute to the Legend "The best Joe Cocker tribute I have ever seen or booked! Believable. More like 'Joe' than the man himself! The band is superb! A super event!" Based in Worthing, England Rosina Demarco - TheBroken Chair Blues Club

Material Madonna "I booked Hayley to perform her Madonna tribute at my 40th birthday party and she was great! She sang all the hits and she sounded and looked the part. Highly recommend her!" Based in Eastbourne, England 19th October 2026 Harry Mccann - 40th birthday party

80's Inferno "We booked Abba Inferno and 80s Inferno as a package for our Freshers event. The students loved it. Highly recommended.." Based in Chichester, England CHARLIE S (He/Him) - Student union

John Lennon Live "Had a great evening with John (you start believing it after a few) in Themes Ditton a few weeks ago, outstanding sounds like the real thing, if you like The Beatles music you will love him." Based in Esher, England Kiron korask

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