Vintage Themed Bands for Hire in Jersey

Find 165 vintage themed bands in Jersey, with 442 reviews from real clients, averaging 5 out of 5 stars. These retro music groups specialize in authentic period entertainment from the 1920s through 1950s, ideal for themed celebrations and sophisticated events.

These vintage bands offer swing, jazz, and wartime entertainment with authentic costumes and period-appropriate repertoires. Prices start from £150, with an average cost of £550 for professional acts.

Of the 165 suppliers listed here, one is based in Jersey. The other 164 are willing to travel there.

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WORLD MUSIC BAND WITH A FRENCH TOUCH. Festive dance music

France

Toulouse, Occitanie

(1)

Book from €1200 (EUR)

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We blend the timeless elegance of Parisian Gypsy Swing with a fresh energy

Germany

Munich, Bavaria

(1)

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Three piece anglo Irish folk suitable for parties, piss ups and knees ups

United Kingdom

Oxford, England

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Book from £180 (GBP)

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Vintage Trio - Performing hits in the 1940s style

United Kingdom

Colchester, England

(5)

Book from £545 (GBP)

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Solo vintage style singer

United Kingdom

Wolverhampton, England

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We bring the forgotten pearls of the french chanson repertoire

Belgium

Gent, Flanders

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Book from €800 (EUR)

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Jazz trio open guests

Germany

Berlin

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Book from €250 (EUR)

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Jazz, swing, motown, rock n roll and pop. Great Gatsby show also available

United Kingdom

Aldershot, England

(11)

Book from £180 (GBP)

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Jazz duet with authentic vintage style

Greece

Athens, Attica

(1)

Book from €440 (EUR)

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Outstanding Vintage Vocalist for your event!

United Kingdom

London, England

(14)

Book from £189 (GBP)

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A jazz trio of guitarist, vocalist and pianist

Japan

Tokyo

(3)

Book from ¥10000 (JPY)

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Solo retro French jazz and chansons

United Kingdom

Winchester, England

(14)

Book from £300 (GBP)

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Solo self contained vocalist

United Kingdom

Stourbridge, England

(7)

Book from £160 (GBP)

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New Orleans Jazz Band UK - The BEST in traditional jazz entertainment

United Kingdom

London, England

(25)

Book from £899 (GBP)

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Vintage Jazz & Swing Band

United Kingdom

London, England

(6)

Book from £390 (GBP)

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A guide to booking

Hire Vintage Themed Bands in Jersey

Vintage themed bands specialise in recreating the authentic sounds and glamour of past decades, bringing sophisticated period entertainment to modern celebrations. These retro music groups perform carefully selected repertoires using period-appropriate instruments and arrangements to create engaging musical experiences.

Vintage Entertainment

Period entertainment acts offer diverse musical styles spanning from jazz standards and swing numbers to wartime classics and early rock and roll. Many vintage bands enhance their performances with authentic costumes and staging, creating complete theatrical experiences that transport guests to bygone eras. These acts adapt their repertoires to suit different event moments, from gentle background music during receptions to energetic dance sets for evening celebrations.

Vintage Band Costs

Rates for vintage themed bands in Jersey currently range from about £150 for acoustic duos to £1,850+ for large orchestras with full period staging. The average cost sits at £550, typically including professional sound equipment, period costumes, and extensive repertoires. An act based closer to your venue may quote less for travel, while larger ensembles charge more for their full packages.

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The average price is £550 (GBP), with most priced from £150 to £1,850+. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 906 enquiries for Vintage Themed Bands at events in every location, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 19 October 2026.

Most requested for
Private events
31% of enquiries, with weddings next at 18%
Typical first reply
Within two hours
74% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About three months
26% enquire less than a month before the event
How far suppliers travel
About 45 miles
For the 72% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Vintage Themed Bands available in Jersey

5/5 from 442 reviews
Photo of Brian White / Tim Horsfall Quintet Brian White / Tim Horsfall Quintet "On behalf of Hotel De France, I would like to extend our sincere gratitude for all your performances this summer. The entertainment was much appreciated by our guests and we received a great deal of positive feedback. It was a pleasure to have you working for us - thank you once again." Based in Saint Helier, St Helier Gilles - Hotel Summer Season; Manager, Hotel De France Photo of I Grammofoni I Grammofoni "I Grammofoni played at our wedding on 19 September in Umbria. Their performance was wonderful and a great addition to our wedding! The band were also super easy to communicate with. Highly recommended!" Based in Florence, Tuscany, Italy 28th September 2026 Arun Dolan - Wedding Photo of Ken Weiner | Jazz 🎷 Ken Weiner | Jazz 🎷 "Ken and his trio were excellent. Their playing really helped make the night. Highly recommended!" Based in Los Angeles, California, United States 21st September 2026 Bryan - Birthday party Photo of Sway 'n Swing Sway 'n Swing "Ana's swing band created the perfect atmosphere in our wedding, perfect background jazz for the cocktail. We were so lucky to fing them,they were really profesional,the quality of their sound was amazing!Everybody really enjoyed!Thanks a lot and a lot of success!Alex" Based in Marbella, Andalusia, Spain 19th September 2026 Alexander - Wedding Photo of Murielefrenchsinger Murielefrenchsinger "It was a pleasure having Muriele Frenchsinger perform at this year's Concours des Légendes at Wilton. Her set was a great addition to the event, and she brought a lovely atmosphere that our guests really enjoyed. Muriele is professional, easy to work with, and a talented vocalist. I would highly recommend." Based in Winchester, England, United Kingdom 24th August 2026 Geoff Love - Concours des Legendes Wilton House Photo of Julia Hornung & Collectif Django Julia Hornung & Collectif Django "A wonderful performance that truly elevated our event. The band brought a sophisticated yet relaxed vibe, and many guests commented on how much they enjoyed the music. We would highly recommend them; super reliable, communicative and kind :)" Based in Munich, Bavaria, Germany 7th July 2026 Bethany Oates - Beazley

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Frequently asked questions

The average cost of hiring vintage themed bands is £550, with prices from £150 to £1,850+. Pricing depends on the number of musicians, set duration and whether the act includes themed costumes, vintage staging or additional visual elements. Vintage-themed bands span a range of eras, from 1920s jazz to 1960s rock, so the style and size of the act both influence cost.

The vintage themed bands for hire in Jersey perform music spanning the 1920s through to the 1960s, covering styles such as jazz, swing, rock and roll, doo-wop, skiffle and Motown. Many bands also offer modern songs performed in a vintage style, such as acoustic or swing versions of contemporary hits.

Hiring vintage themed bands is popular for vintage-themed weddings, Gatsby and prohibition parties, afternoon teas, corporate events, garden parties and retro celebrations. Vintage music adds charm and character to events with a classic or nostalgic theme.

Many vintage themed bands perform in authentic vintage attire appropriate to their era of music, from 1920s flapper dresses and suits to 1950s rock and roll outfits. This adds a visual element that enhances the atmosphere at themed events. Gig Heaven recommends asking about costume options when making an enquiry.

Smaller formats are widely offered, often a singer and piano or a three-piece, and they suit afternoon receptions where a full band would dominate. The larger line-ups carry the brass that defines much of the period's sound. Booking a small group for the day and the full act for the evening is a common compromise.

Most are self-contained and bring a PA suited to the room, though acts built around acoustic instruments often need less than a modern band. Period-styled microphones and stands are usually part of the look rather than the sound, and come with the act. Venues with their own system should mention it, as it can reduce what has to be transported.

Many acts perform modern songs arranged in the style of their era, which lands well with guests who do not know the original material. Others stay strictly period and treat that as the point of the booking. Both work, so it is worth asking which approach an act takes before choosing between them.

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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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