Wedding Bands for Hire in Peterborough

Browse 1,982 wedding bands available for hire in Peterborough, England, United Kingdom, with 4,920 reviews from real clients rating acts 5 out of 5 on average. Find live wedding music groups from £170, with an average of £750, covering everything from small acoustic lineups to full party bands.

Wedding music bands near you offer flexible configurations and broad repertoires, with many groups providing ceremony music, cocktail hour sets, and DJ services alongside their main evening performance.

Of the 1,982 suppliers listed here, 17 are based within 30 miles of Peterborough. The other 1,965 are willing to travel there.

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5 - 6 piece band, playing music from various genres to suit all tastes.

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Peterborough, England

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Professional Function Band - Ideal for Weddings & Party's

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Peterborough, England

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Jazz singing popular jazz songs from the 40's and 50's.

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Peterborough, England

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Party band for all occasions.

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Peterborough, England

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Four piece Covers band from 60's to present day music!

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Peterborough, England

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4-piece UK Function Band covering from 70’s to current day

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Peterborough, England

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Four piece Dixieland jazz band plus lady singer

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Market Deeping, England

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A ska covers band playing hits by Bad Manners, Madness, The Selecter, UB40, etc.

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March, England

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Book from £1100 (GBP)

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A brother sister duo providing quality live music for any occasion

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Godmanchester, England

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Amazing female solo vocalist for all events, songs from the 40s to the present

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Wisbech, England

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Female fronted Pop and Rock band

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Corby, England

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4 piece amplified roaming band playing an eclectic mix of covers

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Uppingham, England

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5 piece covers band 60s to current day

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Ely, England

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Versatile duo performing covers from classics to today’s hits

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Wellingborough, England

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Duo with a 5 piece sound 60s, 70, 80s, 00s'

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Grantham, England

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Hire Wedding Bands in Peterborough, England, United Kingdom

Live wedding bands bring an energy to evening receptions that playlists cannot match. Professional groups near you are experienced at working with local venues, managing sound levels for different room sizes, and keeping guests of all ages dancing. Most acts perform two or three sets of around 45 minutes, with DJ music filling the breaks, and offer extras like acoustic ceremony performances or learning your first dance song.

What to Look for in a Local Wedding Band

Start by matching band size to your venue. Duos and trios suit smaller or more intimate spaces, while four to six-piece lineups fill larger reception rooms with a fuller sound. Check demo videos to make sure the band's energy and style match the atmosphere you want. It is also worth asking about the full package: most professional acts include PA equipment, lighting, and MC services as standard, but ceremony music, extended sets, and additional musicians may be priced separately. Bands based near your venue often offer more competitive rates due to lower travel costs.

Wedding Band Pricing in Peterborough

For Wedding bands in Peterborough, fees run from £170 to £2,200+, with an average cost of £750. Band size is the biggest factor in pricing, followed by performance duration and time of year. Peak season dates from late spring through early autumn tend to carry higher rates, while midweek or off-season bookings can stretch your budget further. Ask about package deals if you want ceremony music or a late-night DJ set alongside the main performance.

How much does it cost to hire Wedding Bands available in Peterborough, England, United Kingdom?

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The average price for Wedding Bands available in Peterborough, England, United Kingdom is £750 (GBP). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 986 enquiries for Wedding Bands at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 6 October 2026.

Typical first reply
Within 12 hours
58% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About two months
25% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
May to August
53% of events take place in these months
Booked acts travelled
About 30 miles
Typical distance from an act's base to the event

Reviews of Wedding Bands based near Peterborough

5/5 from 43 reviews
Photo of She Sings Jazz She Sings Jazz "Hi Lynette Just a note to say so many thanks for singing so beautifully at our Church Fete. It was really inspirational to hear you and your song choices were really appropriate to the setting. We really appreciate you taking the time to come along and share your wonderful talent with us. Your performance helped make the day extra special, and everyone thoroughly enjoyed listening to you sing. Your enthusiasm and talent added such a lovely atmosphere to the event. Thank you once again for supporting our fete and helping to make it such a memorable occasion. We are very grateful for your generosity with your time." Based in Peterborough, England 16th September 2026 David S - Church Fete Photo of One Eyed Cats One Eyed Cats "So, according to the One Eyed Cats website they are a … High-octane rock & roll, cool blues, jumping rhythm, driving rock or a hair-down sing-along, the Cats always deliver. And deliver incredibly well. Their large line up is suited to their huge sound, with a fiery brass section, rocking guitar and rolling piano. Their music is always lively, passionate and entertaining. They always aim to lift the roof off, rock socks off and leave everybody fully entertained – having had a good laugh, boogie and night. All with immense enthusiasm, fine humour and unquestionable musicianship. As cheesy as it might sound, I have to agree! I was at a gig last week in the Brewery Tap, Peterborough, a very popular and well established pub, Thai restaurant and micro brewery, if you’ve never been before then make sure you go because if you like a quiet pub there’s a spot in a corner for you (they have good beer) and if you like it louder then there’s loads of different DJ nights, soul music, bands, a Prince tribute night is coming soon and tomorrow they have The Peterborough Big Band. So back to the gig, It was a Thursday of a bank holiday weekend no less, so it was bound to not be a normal Thursday night! The crowd had had food, were drinking after work, any band would do well but the Cats brought a little something different tonight, they have many years of gigging experience behind them and they turned up, plugged in and rocked the place! The Cats filled the dance floor and by end of the night left everyone wanting more. All the band are brilliant musicians, you definitely wont see any backing tracks here, they seemed to enjoy the night as much as the crowd so if you want a good night out go find the Cats and bring your friends!" Based in Peterborough, England Lucy - Brewery Tap, Peterborough Photo of Radius 45 Radius 45 "Thank you Radius 45 for an absolutely superb performance for New Year's Eve. We've had nothing but praise from all of our customers. Everyone was up, dancing and singing along. We'll definitely be booking you guys for future events. Thanks again." Based in Peterborough, England Laura Donaldson - Onesto Group Photo of Deeping Dixielanders Deeping Dixielanders "Thank you, we thoroughly enjoyed your music and it made our party. Will look out for your dates next year Best wishes Susan x" Based in Market Deeping, England (8 miles from Peterborough) Susan - 80th Birthday Party Photo of Bethany Jane & Bro Bethany Jane & Bro "What a fantastic evening and it wouldn’t have been anywhere near as good without Bethany & Bro they were amazing... the set was perfect for the variety of ages at our event. Everyone was up and dancing. Bethany & Galan were so lovely and we felt that they enjoyed the night as much as we did. Look no further BOOK BETHANY & BRO thank you guys we loved you." Based in Godmanchester, England (18 miles from Peterborough) Julie S - Birthday Party Photo of Venus & Mars Venus & Mars "The band set up all through the one system to keep the volume at a suitable level for a BBQ in my garden. The performance was outstanding and they were friendly, professional and most of all great fun. Definitely recommend them!" Based in Corby, England (19 miles from Peterborough) Franklin - Private BBQ

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Frequently asked questions

The average cost of hiring wedding bands is £750, with prices from £170 to £2,200+. The main pricing factor is the number of musicians in the band, as wedding bands range from compact three-piece acts to large ensembles with brass sections and backing vocalists. Performance duration, whether the band provides music for multiple parts of the day and any extras such as DJ sets or lighting also affect cost.

The wedding bands listed on Gig Heaven range from small three or four-piece groups to larger line-ups with brass sections, backing singers and additional musicians. Smaller bands suit intimate venues and lower budgets, while larger ensembles create a bigger sound for grand receptions. Many bands offer flexible line-up options to suit different event sizes and budgets.

Many wedding bands are happy to learn a specific song, such as a first dance or a song with personal significance. For the best experience, discuss this with the band as early as possible, as some songs may require additional rehearsal time. Most bands will learn at least one special request at no extra charge.

Most wedding bands cover a wide range of genres, from pop and rock to soul, Motown, indie and current chart hits. Some also offer jazz, swing or acoustic sets for cocktail hours and dinner. Browsing band profiles on Gig Heaven is the best way to check repertoire, and many bands will tailor their setlist to suit the style of your event.

Most wedding bands perform for two to three hours of evening entertainment, usually split into sets with short breaks. The first set often begins after the meal and speeches, starting with the first dance. Longer or shorter performance times can usually be arranged, and many bands also offer background music or DJ services for earlier parts of the day.

Most wedding bands are self-contained and provide their own PA system, microphones and any necessary amplification for standard event venues. For larger spaces or events with over 300 guests, additional sound reinforcement may be needed. It is a good idea to confirm equipment details with the band before booking, especially if the venue has specific noise restrictions or technical requirements.

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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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