Essex Bands For Hire

Hire an Essex Wedding Band with DG Music

With 20 years in the wedding industry, DG Music offers a professional service to ensure your event is nothing short of epic! With a team of experienced professionals on hand to assist and advise every step of the way, we’re here to help you find the perfect Essex wedding band for your big day.

Live music to entertain guests of all ages

Whatever style of music you and your partner are into, you’ll find a range of local Essex function bands to meet your requirements. Our wedding bands ensure a diverse mix of music to appeal to all guests, from rock ‘n ‘roll, soul and Motown for vintage music lovers to anthemic indie rock, modern pop, dance and hip hop for couples looking to add a contemporary vibe to their evening.

Wedding entertainment packages to suit you

Our Essex wedding bands offer a fully inclusive package to ensure a jam-packed evening of non-stop entertainment. This includes PA system, lighting and playlists throughout the evening until midnight to keep guests on the dance floor.

Looking for the band to play your first dance song? No problem. Our wedding bands are usually happy to learn one new song per event as part of their standard package.

Essex function bands for parties and corporate events

At DG Music, we represent a selection of local Essex musicians and bands to suit a wide range of events. Whether you’re organising a grand corporate event, charity fundraiser, summer ball or end-of-year Christmas bash, we’ve got the perfect live entertainment to suit you.

Our acts range from background musicians such as string quartets, jazz bands and acoustic duos to modern cover bands, swing bands, ceilidh bands, and world music acts. So whether you’re looking for low-key music to set the tone during drinks or a rockin’ party band to get your evening celebrations underway, you’ll find the perfect live band at DG Music.

Where do your Essex party bands perform?

Our local Essex bands are available to hire across the county, from Colchester and Chelmsford to Brentwood and Southend.

Over the years, we’ve worked alongside some of the most prestigious and notable wedding venues in Essex, including the following:

• East Mersea Hall
• Bury Lodge Farms
• Gosfireld Hall
• Parklands
• Smeetham Hall Barn
• Orsett Hall
• The Ivory Rooms
• The Arlington

How much does it cost to hire a wedding band in Essex?

We offer an extensive roster of Essex wedding bands to suit every budget. From duos to 10-piece bands, below are just a few of the popular line-ups on offer:

Acoustic duos from £450

For small, intimate events of 50-75 guests, consider a lively acoustic duo, offering a mix of music across every genre. With their versatile setup, our acoustic duos are suitable for every part of your day, from ceremony and drinks reception music to early evening entertainment.

3-piece bands from £1000

One of the most in-demand line-ups is undoubtedly the power trio. Featuring guitars, bass, drums and vocals, our 3-piece bands offer everything you need to get the party started.

4-piece bands from £1250

The most common line-up on our roster is the 4-piece band with an extensive set list that includes a broad mix of pop, rock, indie, soul, funk and more.

5-piece bands and up from £1500

Perfect for corporate events and weddings, our larger wedding bands pack an almighty punch with a mix of keys, sax, trumpet, trombone, backing vocalists and percussion. If you’re looking for a showstopping band with a focus on soul, funk, Motown and pop, we highly recommend opting for five or more members.

How do I book an Essex cover band?

Booking a professional function band is easy with DG Music. When you find a band you like the look of, simply fill in the form on their profile page, and a member of our team will come back to you with a bespoke quote for your event date and location.

When you’re ready to book, we’ll just need a small deposit and a signed contract to secure the date.