Whether you're planning a corporate event, a wedding, or a birthday bash, our exceptional lineup of musicians promises to transform your gathering into an unforgettable party. From the soulful strings of the Siren Quartet to the electrifying beats of DJ Lyndsay, we have the perfect act to suit your style and dazzle your guests.
Our expert booking agents ranked each of the acts listed below out of five based on the data from hundreds of client testimonials. From comedy quartets to talented DJs, discover the perfect musician for your event in our complete ranking list.
4 Poofs & A Piano – 4.7 Stars
4 Poofs and a Piano, a comedic vocal quartet established in 2000, have graced the BBC One show Friday Night with Jonathan Ross, showcasing their vibrant piano-backed performances. Their repertoire, a hit at events like the Edinburgh and Glastonbury Festivals, caters to a diverse audience, making them a fantastic choice for corporate events and Pride celebrations. Celebrated for their engaging stage presence, they bring an element of fun and flair, ideal for enlivening any party atmosphere.
Siren String Quartet – 4.2 Stars
Siren String Quartet, a renowned electric string quartet, exudes sophistication and versatility. Trained at prestigious London conservatoires, their enthralling performances span classical to crossover, perfect for weddings, corporate events, and festivals. Their bespoke shows, adaptable from electrifying stage acts to subtle background music, have dazzled audiences worldwide. Having collaborated with stars like P Diddy and featured in Mark Ronson's Valerie, their musical excellence ensures a captivating and stylish addition to any event.
Ellie Sax – 3.9 Stars
Ellie Sax, an award-winning saxophonist and Royal Northern College of Music graduate, brings a blend of classical, jazz, and folk to events worldwide. Renowned for her collaborations with top brands and DJs, her energetic performances have electrified exclusive clubs and private events. Ellie's unique style, combining saxophone and vocals, offers a visually stunning and audibly thrilling experience, perfect for nightclubs, weddings, and corporate events. Her tailored performances guarantee an unforgettable atmosphere for any celebration.
Tom Seals – 4.1 Stars
Tom Seals, a burgeoning star in the Jazz scene, combines exceptional piano and vocal skills with an engaging personality. Having performed at iconic venues and alongside notable artists, Tom's style resonates with jazz, blues, and pop enthusiasts. His Sky TV series Tom Seals Presents highlighted his talent for blending music with entertainment. Whether it's a corporate event or a private party, Tom's performances, rooted in technical skill and charismatic showmanship, promise to captivate and enchant audiences.
Ben Moss – 4.8 Stars
Ben Moss, a skilled guitar vocalist, brings a soulful touch to a vast array of modern and classic tunes. Starting as a busker in Lincoln, he has since captivated audiences on cruise ships and various UK venues. His versatility, evident in his five unique show styles and extensive repertoire, makes him a sought-after act for diverse events. Whether it’s a large theatre or an intimate gathering, Ben's performances, rich in musicality and passion, are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Adrian Dixon – 4.5 Stars
Adrian Dixon, a seasoned performer with over two decades of experience, offers a repertoire spanning Sinatra to modern hits, ideal for any event. Regularly featured at The Savoy and Jools Holland's Jamhouse, his talents extend from swing and jazz to composing scores for theatre. Adrian's versatility allows him to shine solo or collaborate with acts like Caron Pascoe and Sugarbeet Traffic. His dynamic performances, suitable for parties, weddings, and corporate events, guarantee an atmosphere filled with elegance and excitement.
Fiona Hosford – 4.3 Stars
Fiona Hosford, a gifted harpist, brings an air of sophistication to every event. Her mastery over a diverse musical repertoire, ranging from The Beatles to Pachelbel, allows her to tailor performances for corporate events and weddings. Fiona's versatility transforms the harp from a classical instrument into a source of modern entertainment. Her extensive experience and professional demeanor make her an ideal choice for those seeking a refined and enchanting musical backdrop.
PyroBeats – 5 Stars
PyroBeats offers an unparalleled entertainment experience, blending a professional DJ, an Ibiza Saxophonist, and a thrilling fire performer. Perfect for parties, weddings, and corporate events, this act promises to leave audiences mesmerized. Steve Turner's saxophone prowess, Oli Barnham's DJ skills, and Amie Behave's fire performance create a dynamic and unforgettable show. Their bespoke approach ensures a spectacular and tailor-made entertainment experience for any event, making it a memorable and talked-about occasion.
DJ Lyndsay – 5 Stars
DJ Lyndsay, a top choice for elite brands and private clients, brings a unique blend of eclectic music and live percussion to every event. Her ability to set the perfect tone, from relaxed receptions to vibrant dance parties, has earned her collaborations with celebrities and prestigious brands worldwide. Whether it's a wedding or an exclusive party, DJ Lyndsay's expertise and flair for creating a memorable atmosphere make her an indispensable addition to any celebration.
Big Smoke Brass – 4.6 Stars
Big Smoke Brass, a dynamic London-based brass band, redefines pop music with their unique brass spin. Their lively, high-energy performances are perfect for weddings, parties, and corporate events. Available in various line-ups, they cater to different event themes, from classic party bands to roaming ensembles. Their ability to transform popular hits into brass masterpieces, combined with their professionalism, ensures a high-caliber, entertaining, and unforgettable experience for all guests.
Can the musicians’ performances be tailored to fit the theme of my party?
Our musicians and acts are highly adaptable and can tailor their performances to suit the theme and atmosphere of your event. Whether you need a high-energy party vibe or a more subdued, elegant performance, we can customise the music and presentation to meet your needs. Just let us know your event theme and preferences during the booking process.
How do I book a musician for my party?
To book a musician or act for your event, contact our booking team through our online contact form or by phone, on 0203 7934042. We will discuss your event details, including the date, location, and specific requirements, to match you with the perfect act. Once you've made your choice, we'll handle the rest, ensuring a seamless booking process from start to finish.
Since joining the Champions Music & Entertainment team in 2021, Joseph Burton has established himself as our all-around music expert, thanks to his eclectic taste. Joe regularly supplies his expertise on musical acts and entertainment for clients, having studied Theatre Arts at Nottingham Trent University. Among his other expert topics, Joe regularly books festival headliners and famous acts for clients across the globe, the most notable being Tom Walker and Madness. He also works closely with entertainers like Richard Jones and often recommends magicians for corporate and public event entertainment alike.
For several years, Joe travelled the world as a Production Manager on cruise ships. The experience sharpened his organisational skills and spurred Joe’s passion for entertainment. Today, such skills benefit his clients, as Joe expertly coordinates talent of all genres and forms for their events. He is our resident technical expert and is quick to offer his guidance to event planners wanting to make their occasion stand out.
When Joe is not connecting globally renowned acts for large-scale and intimate events, he plays the guitar. Regularly jamming with his fellow musicians, he lives, eats and breathes music; Joe is committed to his craft. Discover a selection of Joe’s articles below, which showcase his expertise.
From mesmerising magicians to electrifying dance troupes, our roster of top-tier entertainment acts is certain to dazzle and delight your guests. Why settle for the ordinary when you can create extraordinary memories? Dive into our blog to discover the perfect act for your event.
Who are the most popular entertainers for parties?
Our booking agents gathered data from hundreds of client testimonials to create the ultimate guide to party entertainment. This list includes the most popular acts available to book according to our clients, so dive in and discover the best entertainers for your party.
1. Richard Jones
Richard Jones, a military magician and the first magician to win Britain's Got Talent, brings a blend of mystery and patriotism to any event. His captivating illusions and unique military background make him a standout entertainer. Ideal for corporate events, Richard's high-tech magic, integrating an organisation's branding, engages and awes audiences. His ability to perform both in-person and virtually across the globe, combined with his dedication to charitable causes and military service, adds a noble touch to his enchanting performances.
Did you know? Richard Jones secured 2.6 million votes to win Britain's Got Talent in 2016, according to Blackburn Empire Theatre.
2. Boogie Storm
Boogie Storm, known for their electrifying performance as Stormtroopers on Britain's Got Talent, offer an unforgettable experience. Their unique blend of slick dance moves and Star Wars theme captivates audiences, regardless of their familiarity with the franchise. Founded by firefighter Lee Seddon, this dance group has captured hearts globally, from performing at the official Star Wars wrap party to entertaining thousands at Anfield.
3. Keiichi Iwasaki
Keiichi Iwasaki, the Japanese illusionist and Britain's Got Talent semi-finalist brings an exceptional blend of humour and magic to the stage. His journey from travelling the world with just two dollars to performing on Britain’s biggest stage is as captivating as his magic. Keiichi’s performances, ranging from floating cards to astonishing illusions, not only amaze but also delight audiences with his comedic charm. Perfect for both corporate events and parties, Keiichi’s ability to entertain diverse groups makes him a universally appealing act.
4. Flawless
Flawless, the electrifying dance troupe and Britain’s Got Talent finalists, are a force to be reckoned with. Their revolutionary dance moves and dynamic performances have earned acclaim from both judges and audiences alike. With roots as National UK Street Dancing Champions, Flawless has evolved to perform on grand stages, collaborate with stars like Kylie Minogue, and feature in blockbuster films. Beyond their stage success, they inspire the next generation through their dance school. Booking Flawless guarantees an exhilarating performance that leaves a lasting impression.
5. Signature
Signature, the trailblazing dance duo, combines Michael Jackson's iconic moves with Bhangra beats, creating a unique performance style. Since their memorable journey as Britain's Got Talent runners-up, they have captivated audiences globally, from the Oprah Winfrey Show to the London 2012 Olympics. Their cultural blend and engaging performances, endorsed by Michael Jackson himself, make Signature a standout act for diverse events. Their ability to infuse pop and Bhangra offers a fresh, energetic experience, ideal for corporate events, parties, and more.
6. Mariachi Loco
Mariachi Loco brings the vibrant spirit of traditional Mexican mariachi music to any event. Their 18 years of experience shine through in their performances, showcasing a diverse repertoire with instruments like guitars, trumpets, and violins. Dressed in traditional charro outfits, they create an authentic and festive atmosphere. Whether it’s a wedding, party, or festival, Mariachi Loco’s lively music and professional presence guarantee a memorable and joyful experience for your guests.
7. Viggo Venn
Viggo Venn, the comedic dancer and winner of Britain's Got Talent Series 16, offers a performance filled with humour and unexpected twists. Hailing from Norway and aspiring to become a British comedian, his unique style of comedy combines dance with hilarity. From his audacious performances on Britain's Got Talent to his ability to captivate judges and audiences alike, Viggo brings a delightful mix of comedy and dance to any event, ensuring a memorable and laughter-filled experience.
8. Steve Royle
Steve Royle, a master of comedy and juggling, brings a unique blend of humour and skill to every performance. His journey from supporting renowned comedians to being a Britain’s Got Talent finalist showcases his versatile talent. With accolades like the BBC Gillard Award and Entertainer of the Year, Steve's global performances, whether in pantomime, radio, or television, guarantee a show filled with laughter and amazement. His adaptable routines make him the perfect fit for any demographic, ensuring your event is both entertaining and unforgettable.
9. The BIG Sing
The BIG Sing, a Guinness World Record-breaking choir, brings a soulful and uplifting performance to any event. Founded by Howard and Gemma Francis, this community choir has shared stages with famous artists and impressed on Britain’s Got Talent. Their repertoire of pop, gospel, and soul, coupled with their passion for community and charity, resonates deeply with audiences. Booking The BIG Sing promises not just a musical performance, but an inspirational experience that celebrates the power of music and community spirit.
10. Tim Oliver
Tim Oliver, renowned for his impeccable impersonation of Ricky Gervais, is a perfect addition to any event seeking a mix of comedy and celebrity charm. His mastery in emulating Gervais’ mannerisms and humour, combined with his quick wit and ability to engage with audiences, makes his performance strikingly authentic. Whether hosting an event or entertaining as a stand-up comedian, Tim’s portrayal of Gervais adds a touch of television’s most iconic comedic characters, ensuring an entertaining and memorable experience for all attendees.
What are the benefits of booking entertainment for my party?
Booking entertainment for your event offers a multitude of benefits that can enhance the overall experience for your guests. Firstly, it adds an element of excitement and engagement, keeping your guests entertained and captivated throughout the event. Live entertainment acts such as music, dance, or comedy can create a vibrant and dynamic atmosphere, making your event more memorable and enjoyable.
How far in advance should I book an entertainment act?
It is advisable to book entertainment acts as early as possible, especially if you're planning your event during a busy season or if the act is in high demand. Generally, booking at least a few months in advance is recommended. This ensures you have a better selection of acts to choose from and allows enough time for any specific preparations required for the performance. However, if you need a last-minute act, our booking agents are on hand to find the best entertainer for your date.
How do I book an entertainment act for my event?
To book an entertainment act, fill out the booking enquiry form on our website or contact us directly at 0203 7934042. We will then provide you with all the necessary details, including availability, pricing, and any specific requirements for the act. Our team will guide you through the booking process to ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience.
Since joining the Champions Music & Entertainment team in 2021, Joseph Burton has established himself as our all-around music expert, thanks to his eclectic taste. Joe regularly supplies his expertise on musical acts and entertainment for clients, having studied Theatre Arts at Nottingham Trent University. Among his other expert topics, Joe regularly books festival headliners and famous acts for clients across the globe, the most notable being Tom Walker and Madness. He also works closely with entertainers like Richard Jones and often recommends magicians for corporate and public event entertainment alike.
For several years, Joe travelled the world as a Production Manager on cruise ships. The experience sharpened his organisational skills and spurred Joe’s passion for entertainment. Today, such skills benefit his clients, as Joe expertly coordinates talent of all genres and forms for their events. He is our resident technical expert and is quick to offer his guidance to event planners wanting to make their occasion stand out.
When Joe is not connecting globally renowned acts for large-scale and intimate events, he plays the guitar. Regularly jamming with his fellow musicians, he lives, eats and breathes music; Joe is committed to his craft. Discover a selection of Joe’s articles below, which showcase his expertise.
Discover the ultimate lineup of entertainment for your next event. This blog post unveils a spectacular list of top DJs who will transform your party into an unforgettable experience. From chart-toppers to iconic figures, meet the artists who will set the stage on fire!
“I regularly book DJs for parties, and I always receive fantastic feedback! A DJ just gets it, they know how to work a crowd and keep people on the dance floor from start to finish. Clients often ask me whether a playlist is enough and, honestly, the difference a DJ makes is astounding. To have a real person taking requests and remixing songs makes for an unforgettable experience.”
- Champions Booking Agent
1. Rudimental
Rudimental is one of the most inventive bands of the decade, pioneering the drum and bass genre. With hits like Feel the Love and a range of infectious sounds, they have won Platinum Awards and Brit Awards, making them the perfect choice to fill your event with energy and modern beats. Their captivating performances have wowed audiences worldwide, and now you have the chance to hire them for your special occasion, ensuring an unforgettable show.
Did you know? Rudimental are so proud of their hometown, that they donated thousands of pounds to have a 1985 mural titled The Dalston Peace Mural in Hackney, East London refurbished to feature on the cover of Home.
Chase and Status, the electronic music duo, have a track record of award-winning studio albums and chart-topping hits. With a history of collaborations with artists like Rihanna and Tinie Tempah, they've proven their prowess in the music industry. Their live performances at festivals like South West Four and Global Gathering have been show-stoppers, making them the ideal choice for your event's entertainment, whether for a birthday party, event, or corporate gala.
3. Basement Jaxx (DJ Set)
Basement Jaxx has been a significant influence on the international music scene. With hits like Red Alert and Bingo Bango, their distinct style sets them apart. Their legendary journey from Clapham's pub scene to international acclaim showcases their innovative spirit. Now, you can book them for a DJ set that will bring their signature energy to your event and have your guests dancing the night away.
4. Mel C
Melanie C, known as Sporty Spice from the Spice Girls, is an iconic figure in the music industry. With 11 UK number ones to her name, she has become the highest-ranking female artist in history. Her solo hits like In and Out of Love and Anymore showcase her powerful vocals. Mel C's inspirational career and numerous awards make her the perfect choice for your event's entertainment, ensuring a performance that resonates with audiences of all ages and backgrounds.
5. Howard Donald
Howard Donald has a multifaceted talent that includes singing, DJing, and drumming. With chart-toppers like Back for Good and Never Forget, he's been a part of pop music history. Howard's impressive journey from boy band fame with Take That to a successful solo career and DJing experience make him a fantastic choice for your event's entertainment, offering a dynamic performance that appeals to diverse audiences.
6. Tom Zanetti
Tom Zanetti, the DJ, rapper, singer, and music producer, is known for his bassline and house tunes. With hits like Darlin and You Want Me, he has made a mark in the music industry. His diverse career, including reality TV appearances and boxing, reflects his versatility. Tom's lively performances are perfect for parties and clubs, making him an excellent choice to elevate your event's atmosphere.
7. Chris Moyles
Chris Moyles brings years of industry knowledge and experience to your event. With a career spanning several radio stations and award-winning shows like The Chris Moyles Show, he is a beloved figure in the entertainment industry. Chris's engaging personality and extensive broadcasting experience ensure a memorable and entertaining performance for all audiences.
8. Scott Mills
Scott Mills, the British radio DJ and presenter, has a rich history in radio, including hosting BBC Radio 1 shows and The Official Chart Show. His popular segments and catchphrases have endeared him to audiences. Scott's experience and charisma make him an ideal choice for hosting or DJing at your event, providing an engaging and entertaining experience for attendees.
9. Marvin Humes
Marvin Humes has achieved fame and acclaim in the music and entertainment industry with both JLS and as a solo artist. With BRIT Awards and chart-topping hits, his long career makes this DJ a consummate professional. Marvin's experience as a DJ and TV presenter, including hosting The Voice UK and The Hit List, makes him a versatile and engaging entertainer for your party.
10. Denise Van Outen
Denise Van Outen, the British entertainer, actress, and celebrity DJ, has a career spanning multiple decades. With appearances on TV shows like The Big Breakfast and reality shows like Strictly Come Dancing, she is a beloved figure in the entertainment world. Denise's DJ skills and ability to entertain audiences with a mix of 80's hits and current music genres make her an excellent choice for festivals, corporate events, and private parties.
How much does it typically cost to hire a DJ for an event?
DJ fees can vary widely depending on factors like the act’s popularity, event location, duration, and equipment requirements. Additional costs may include travel and accommodation depending on the act. It's best to discuss your specific needs with one of our expert booking agents to get an accurate quote.
What are the benefits of hiring a professional DJ over using a playlist?
Professional DJs bring expertise, energy, and crowd interaction to your event. They can read the room and adjust the music accordingly, ensuring a seamless flow and keeping the energy high. Plus, they come equipped with top-notch sound and lighting equipment, enhancing the overall experience.
How do I book a DJ for my private party?
Ready to elevate your event with top-notch entertainment? Don't wait any longer! Give us a call at 0203 7934042 or fill out our convenient online contact form now. Let's turn your event into an unforgettable experience!
Since joining the Champions Music & Entertainment team in 2021, Joseph Burton has established himself as our all-around music expert, thanks to his eclectic taste. Joe regularly supplies his expertise on musical acts and entertainment for clients, having studied Theatre Arts at Nottingham Trent University. Among his other expert topics, Joe regularly books festival headliners and famous acts for clients across the globe, the most notable being Tom Walker and Madness. He also works closely with entertainers like Richard Jones and often recommends magicians for corporate and public event entertainment alike.
For several years, Joe travelled the world as a Production Manager on cruise ships. The experience sharpened his organisational skills and spurred Joe’s passion for entertainment. Today, such skills benefit his clients, as Joe expertly coordinates talent of all genres and forms for their events. He is our resident technical expert and is quick to offer his guidance to event planners wanting to make their occasion stand out.
When Joe is not connecting globally renowned acts for large-scale and intimate events, he plays the guitar. Regularly jamming with his fellow musicians, he lives, eats and breathes music; Joe is committed to his craft. Discover a selection of Joe’s articles below, which showcase his expertise.
If you want to book a comedian for your event, you're in the right place. In this blog post, we'll unravel the logistics of bringing comedy to your party and reveal the top comedians available to book. Let's dive in and discover why booking a comedian is the perfect recipe for an unforgettable party!
Who are the top party comedians available to book?
Our team of booking agents quizzed clients from hundreds of events to discover the most popular comedians for parties! In this official ranking, we present the top ten based on our findings, making it easier than ever to pick the perfect party entertainment.
1. Jason Manford
Jason Manford, a household name in British comedy, is a must-have for any event seeking top-notch entertainment. With a background rooted in his working-class upbringing in Manchester, Jason's comedy is relatable and hilarious. From humble beginnings as a glass collector in a local pub to hosting popular TV shows and appearing on panel shows like 8 Out of 10 Cats, Jason's journey is as powerful as his stand-up. Don't miss the chance to bring the laughter of this comedy superstar to your event!
2. Katherine Ryan
Katherine Ryan, a Canadian comedian with a sharp wit and a knack for observational humour, is the ideal choice to add a touch of class and laughter to your event. With a career spanning stand-up comedy, TV presenting, and even hosting her own shows, Katherine is a versatile entertainer. Her comedic prowess has earned her a place on panel shows like Mock the Week and Live at the Apollo. Whether you're hosting a corporate event or a private party, Katherine's comedic brilliance is sure to entertain guests of all ages.
3. Alexander Armstrong
A man of many talents, Alexander Armstrong is a versatile entertainer who can captivate any audience. From his comedy duo days with Armstrong and Miller to his role as the charming host of Pointless, Alexander's engaging manner is a hit. With a background in law and a passion for music, he brings a unique blend of intellect and entertainment to your event. Whether you need an event host, a musician, or a Q&A session, Alexander is the perfect choice to keep your audience entertained.
4. Milton Jones
Milton Jones, with his iconic untamed hair and quick-witted one-liners, is a comedy sensation not to be missed. Known for his surreal and pun-filled comedy style, Milton has graced countless stages and TV shows, including Mock the Week and Live at the Apollo. His clean comedy makes him suitable for a wide range of events, and his ability to craft perfectly timed jokes is unparalleled. Whether as a host or the star of the show, Milton Jones is guaranteed to be the highlight of your event.
5. Dom Holland
Dom Holland, an award-winning comedian and accomplished writer, is the perfect choice to bring laughter to your event. With a career that includes stand-up comedy, writing, acting, and even filmmaking, Dom's versatility knows no bounds. He's been a hit at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and earned accolades for his comedic talents. Whether you need a comedian, a writer, or an event host, Dom Holland's experience and comedic genius will leave your audience in stitches.
6. Nina Conti
Nina Conti, a leading female ventriloquist and comedian, adds a unique and unforgettable touch to any event. Her ability to bring her puppet characters to life while delivering side-splitting comedy is nothing short of remarkable. Nina has entertained audiences at comedy festivals worldwide and made memorable appearances in TV shows and documentaries. Whether you're planning a corporate event or a private party, Nina Conti's blend of puppetry and humour is sure to leave a lasting impression.
7. Siobhan Phillips
Siobhan Phillips, a comedian and singer who rose to fame on Britain's Got Talent, is the perfect choice for your event's entertainment. With her comedic vocals and relatable sets about motherhood, Siobhan resonates with audiences of all kinds. Her talent for blending comedy and singing creates a unique and entertaining performance that will have everyone on their feet. Whether you're hosting a party, a corporate function, or any event, Siobhan Phillips is the brilliant choice to keep your audience in stitches.
8. Keith Farnan
Keith Farnan, a British comedian and former solicitor, brings a fresh perspective to comedy with his business background. Known for his engaging style, Keith has performed on renowned TV shows like Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow. His experience in the corporate world allows him to connect with audiences at corporate events seamlessly. Whether you need an event host or a comedian, Keith Farnan's entertaining performance will be a hit with your audience.
9. Axel Blake
Axel Blake, winner of Britain's Got Talent 2022, is a rising star in the comedy world. With his observational comedy style and charisma, Axel wowed audiences and judges on the show, earning him a spot in the finals. His talent extends beyond comedy, as he's hosted shows for UNILAD and SBTV. Whether you're looking for a stand-up comedian or a charismatic host for your event, Axel Blake's infectious humour and personality are guaranteed to leave a lasting impression.
A renowned Irish actress, comedian, and writer, Aisling Bea, has recently had her first stand-up special released on broadcasting giant Netflix. Born in Ireland with an upbringing surrounded by horses, Aisling expressed an early interest in performing. She always had an eye for the performance and entertainment industry, a passion she has gone on to fulfil. Now a household name within comedy, Aisling Bea has appeared on shows such as Live at The Apollo.
What are the benefits of booking a comedian for a party?
Booking a comedian for your party offers numerous advantages. First and foremost, it brings a unique form of entertainment that can lighten the atmosphere and create unforgettable memories. Comedians excel at engaging with the audience, providing laughter and amusement that can break the ice and bring people together.
Comedy is a versatile entertainment option that can cater to a wide range of audiences, from family-friendly humour to edgier jokes for adult crowds. This adaptability ensures that everyone at your party can enjoy the performance. Studies have found that laughter also tackles stress, so put your guests at ease with a comedian!
What factors should I consider when choosing a comedian for my party?
When choosing a comedian for your party, consider your audience's preferences and the overall theme of your event. Think about the type of humour that would best resonate with your guests. Do you want clean, family-friendly comedy, or are you open to more edgy and adult-oriented humour?
Additionally, consider the comedian's experience, reputation, and style to ensure they align with your party's atmosphere. Our booking team can provide recommendations based on your specific needs.
Ready to bring laughter to your party? Contact us today!
Whether you're planning a corporate event, private party, or any special occasion, our roster of talented comedians is here to make your event unforgettable. Don't miss out on the chance to add laughter and entertainment to your gathering.
Give us a call at 0203 7934042 to speak with our experienced booking team, or simply fill out our online contact form. We'll handle all the details so you can relax and enjoy a side-splitting comedy performance at your next event. Let's make your party one to remember!
Since joining the Champions Music & Entertainment team in 2021, Joseph Burton has established himself as our all-around music expert, thanks to his eclectic taste. Joe regularly supplies his expertise on musical acts and entertainment for clients, having studied Theatre Arts at Nottingham Trent University. Among his other expert topics, Joe regularly books festival headliners and famous acts for clients across the globe, the most notable being Tom Walker and Madness. He also works closely with entertainers like Richard Jones and often recommends magicians for corporate and public event entertainment alike.
For several years, Joe travelled the world as a Production Manager on cruise ships. The experience sharpened his organisational skills and spurred Joe’s passion for entertainment. Today, such skills benefit his clients, as Joe expertly coordinates talent of all genres and forms for their events. He is our resident technical expert and is quick to offer his guidance to event planners wanting to make their occasion stand out.
When Joe is not connecting globally renowned acts for large-scale and intimate events, he plays the guitar. Regularly jamming with his fellow musicians, he lives, eats and breathes music; Joe is committed to his craft. Discover a selection of Joe’s articles below, which showcase his expertise.
Looking to elevate your event with electrifying live music? Look no further! Our blog is your gateway to discovering the hottest party bands that will have your guests dancing all night long. From chart-toppers to soulful sensations, we've got it all. Explore the ultimate guide to booking your dream party band and turning your event into an unforgettable celebration.
Based on client feedback from hundreds of events across the UK, we have ranked the top bands available to book for your party or gala. This official ranking includes pop powerhouses and even a few celebrity faces. Find your next party booking in the list below.
The Rick Parfitt Jr. (RPJ) Band - 9.9/10
The Rick Parfitt Jr. (RPJ) Band, led by Rick Parfitt Junior, delivers heart-stopping rock performances that transform your event into a lively celebration. Founded in 2010, the band features brilliant session musicians with extensive experience performing alongside world-famous artists.
The RPJ Band packs dancefloors nationally and internationally, mixing different sounds from rock to pop. With performances for prestigious clients and positive reviews from International Star Paloma Faith, they bring unrivalled talent to stages across the UK and Europe. Don't miss the chance to have guests gushing about your event for weeks by booking the RPJ Band.
Did you know? Rick Parfitt Jr's father was the singer and guitarist for Status Quo! Musical prowess runs in the family.
Mansfield Avenue is a high-energy, internationally acclaimed four-piece band that guarantees an unforgettable experience for your event. With a diverse repertoire from Dolly Parton to Mumford and Sons, they cater to various occasions like weddings, corporate dinners, and private events. This award-winning band's bespoke sets, featuring hits from the 60s to contemporary pop, ensure your guests stay on the dancefloor.
Mansfield Avenue's flexibility allows for tailored performances, making them ideal for wedding receptions. They also offer a DJ service to maintain the atmosphere between live sets. With a track record of entertaining prestigious clients like Tesco, Hilton Hotels, and the British Army, Mansfield Avenue is the ultimate choice for live music entertainment.
Urban Intro – 9.6/10
British soul band Urban Intro is a leading event band celebrated for their soulful, urban, and R&B music renditions. With a wealth of experience performing across the UK and beyond, this talented group of musicians offers captivating performances suitable for various occasions. Urban Intro combines vocals, keyboards, guitar, bass, and drums to create a magnificent musical experience.
Their versatility and ability to merge old and new hits make them the perfect choice for corporate and wedding entertainment. Having appeared on television shows and developed a sound appealing to contemporary music fans, Urban Intro will surely get your audience up on their feet and create lasting memories for your event.
We love Urban Intro so much that we booked them for our Digital Hub Office opening! Check out the highlights below:
Coyote – 9.5/10
Coyote is the UK's premium live party band, renowned for delivering a cool and contemporary musical experience. Led by the talented Laura and supported by show-stopping vocalists Brian, Pete, and Dan, Coyote covers many modern and classic hits, including songs by Coldplay, Swedish House Mafia, and Rihanna. This high-energy party band boasts top session musicians who have worked with renowned artists.
Whether you need acoustic vocals for a wedding reception or euphoric anthems to raise the roof at parties, Coyote is a versatile and self-contained choice. With a range of equipment and a client list featuring Tesco, The Belfry Hotel & Resort, and Expedia, Coyote guarantees an unforgettable musical journey for your event.
The Arg Band – 9.3/10
Fronted by the well-known TOWIE star James Argent, The Arg Band offers exceptional vocals and dazzling performances to make your event truly memorable. James and his band regularly perform at Olivia's restaurant in Marbella and are open to bookings for events in the UK, particularly weddings.
They can tailor their performance to your specific requirements, whether you need them for private events, weddings, or parties. With appearances on TV shows and charity events, The Arg Band brings a vibrant and exceptional musical experience to your event.
Dynasty Showband – 9.25/10
Dynasty Showband is an elegant group of world-touring musicians known for their stylish and sophisticated performances. Their repertoire ranges from Motown and disco classics to contemporary floor fillers, offering a unique and upbeat live musical experience.
With an impressive list of international stages, television appearances, and collaborations with renowned artists, Dynasty Showband stands out as a high-class and versatile band suitable for corporate events, weddings, and parties of various themes. Their professionalism, exceptional music, and friendly approach ensure your guests will be dancing from start to finish.
Soulshine Band – 9.2/10
Soulshine Band guarantees a packed dancefloor with a groovy and funk-filled performance all night. They have entertained at prestigious venues nationwide, including Blenheim Palace, The Savoy, and Emirates Stadium.
With a mission to get everyone up and dancing, Soulshine Band covers Funk, Soul, Motown, and Disco classics and contemporary hits by artists like Beyoncé and Bruno Mars. Their unique presentation style adds glitz, glam, flair, and energy to your event, creating unforgettable memories for you and your guests.
Madhen – 9.1/10
Madhen is a dedicated and successful party band with an unchanged lineup for over 20 years. They bring professionalism, versatility, energy, and fun to every performance. Known for their musical mashups and innovative shows like Switch, Madhen creates a multi-sensory party experience that fills the dancefloor.
With a client list featuring British Royalty and collaborations with international stars, Madhen aims to exceed expectations at every event. Whether a private party or a corporate event, Madhen offers creative and technical excellence from start to finish.
Hard Candi Band – 9/10
Hard Candi Band is an internationally renowned 8–12-piece band that adds class and sparkle to any event. They have performed for prestigious clients such as Armani, Jimmy Choo, and Manchester United, showcasing their professionalism at over 100 luxury events annually.
With a repertoire covering Dance, Motown, 90s, Disco, and Pop, they tailor their performance to suit all ages and occasions. Featuring female vocalists, guitar, bass, keyboard, drums, LED violin, and saxophone, the HC Showband raises the roof and packs the dancefloor, making them the perfect choice for your next event.
The Talent – 8.9/10
The Talent is a massively successful band offering various gigs, from acoustic duos to a full twelve-piece show band. Their live twelve-piece band, with core members, five-part harmonies, soulful female vocalists, a full brass section, and percussionist, guarantees an amazing night of entertainment.
They have played for British Royalty and high-end corporate functions, offering various options to suit your event's theme, size, and budget. With a jaw-dropping 13-piece showband and a vast song repertoire, The Talent ensures your guests will be raving about your event for weeks to come.
How far in advance should I book a party band for my event?
To secure your preferred party band, it's advisable to book well in advance, especially for popular bands like those mentioned in the blog post. Generally, booking six to 12 months before your event date is a good guideline to ensure availability and make necessary arrangements. However, The Champions team is happy to help with last-minute bookings, so if you need a party band quickly, do not hesitate to get in touch!
What are the typical costs associated with booking a party band?
The cost of booking a party band can vary significantly based on factors such as the band's popularity, the number of musicians, the duration of the performance, and the location of your event. It's essential to discuss pricing details and any additional expenses like travel or equipment with one of our booking agents to get a clear understanding of the overall costs.
How do I book a party band through Champions Music & Entertainment?
Ready to make your event unforgettable with a fantastic party band? Don't wait any longer! Pick up the phone and call 0203 7934042 to speak with our experienced booking agents. They're here to assist you in hiring the perfect band that suits your unique requirements.
Prefer a digital approach? No problem! Fill out our convenient online contact form, and we'll get in touch with you promptly to discuss your event details and answer any questions you may have.
Since joining the Champions Music & Entertainment team in 2021, Joseph Burton has established himself as our all-around music expert, thanks to his eclectic taste. Joe regularly supplies his expertise on musical acts and entertainment for clients, having studied Theatre Arts at Nottingham Trent University. Among his other expert topics, Joe regularly books festival headliners and famous acts for clients across the globe, the most notable being Tom Walker and Madness. He also works closely with entertainers like Richard Jones and often recommends magicians for corporate and public event entertainment alike.
For several years, Joe travelled the world as a Production Manager on cruise ships. The experience sharpened his organisational skills and spurred Joe’s passion for entertainment. Today, such skills benefit his clients, as Joe expertly coordinates talent of all genres and forms for their events. He is our resident technical expert and is quick to offer his guidance to event planners wanting to make their occasion stand out.
When Joe is not connecting globally renowned acts for large-scale and intimate events, he plays the guitar. Regularly jamming with his fellow musicians, he lives, eats and breathes music; Joe is committed to his craft. Discover a selection of Joe’s articles below, which showcase his expertise.