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Band Hire : Bristol and the south west, Themed party music, Wedding reception music

The UK’s Midwest Country Music – Ponchartrain

January 19, 2012 / by / 0

This Bristol-based country and rockabilly band take their name and their musical inspiration from the iconic Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana, USA. Successfully recreating an authentic Midwest sound is the foremost criterion in evoking the true spirit of American country music, and the band’s empathetic geographical location within the UK is a positive influence! Performing an…

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Band Hire : Birmingham and the midlands, Band Hire : Bristol and the south west, Band Hire : London and the south east, Band Hire : Manchester and the north, Band Hire : Scotland, Party and corporate event entertainment ideas, Wedding reception music

How expensive is hiring live music for a wedding or party?

January 18, 2012 / by / 0

The cost of hiring musicians to play at your wedding will vary widely, dependent on a number of factors. The number of musicians involved will obviously have a direct bearing on the cost, along with the location of the wedding, the duration of the performance, the amount of equipment entailed and the style of music…

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American Country, Band Hire : Birmingham and the midlands, Band Hire : Bristol and the south west, Band Hire : London and the south east, Band Hire : Manchester and the north, Party and corporate event entertainment ideas, Themed party music, Wedding reception music

A country ‘n’ western band gives your party a Wild West flavour

January 17, 2012 / by / 0

If you’re looking for a light-hearted, amusing theme to build your wedding reception party or themed anniversary party around, the American Wild West can be a surefire winner. After all the formalities of the earlier part of the day are done and dusted, everybody can finally let their hair down, kick off those Jimmy Choos…

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Band Hire : Birmingham and the midlands, Band Hire : Bristol and the south west, Band Hire : London and the south east, Band Hire : Manchester and the north, Band Hire : Scotland, Wedding ceremony music

Can I have live music performed during my marriage ceremony?

January 11, 2012 / by / 0

Live musical performance is generally welcomed during wedding ceremonies in a church or chapel, as well as at the majority of civil ceremony venues. Organ, choir, string quartet, brass ensemble, harpist, guitarist, pianist, vocalist, flautist; just some of the potential options available to perform live music suitable for a marriage ceremony. Inform the vicar, registrar…

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Band Hire : London and the south east, Classical ensembles, Wedding ceremony music

The Mancini String Quartet – light classical with a contemporary edge

January 10, 2012 / by / 0

Superb technical ability combines with sensitive musicality and an unrivalled repertoire to produce a fashionable presentation of light classical music at its finest. A highly-trained group of young Guildhall graduates forms the central pool of this lively ensemble, who constantly seek to expand their repertoire to include the most up-to-date and unusual musical genres and…

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Band Hire : Birmingham and the midlands, Band Hire : Bristol and the south west, Band Hire : London and the south east, Band Hire : Manchester and the north, Band Hire : Scotland, Classical ensembles, Wedding ceremony music

Create a classical ambience at your wedding with a string quartet

January 9, 2012 / by / 2 Comments

A string quartet is an ideal alternative to a church organ to accompany the key elements of a traditional wedding ceremony, such as the bridal procession and the recessional march. The sumptuous sonorities of the combined tones of twin violins, viola and ’cello create a rich, dynamic, almost orchestral texture. However, modern string quartets (especially…

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African, Indian & Steel Bands,, Band Hire : Bristol and the south west, Party and corporate event entertainment ideas, Party Music Bands:-, Party planning and corporate event entertainment planning, Themed party music, Wedding reception music

Bath News : Rainbow Steel Band make a Christmas appearance on TV at Holburne Museum

December 19, 2011 / by / 0

Twelve Drummers Drumming – The Rainbow Steel Band, Holburne Museum, Bath, Friday 23rd December ‘On the twelfth day of Christmas my true love sent to me…..twelve drummers drumming, etc’. And so it shall come to pass; on Friday, 23rd December, between around 6.00 and 6.30, the irrepressible Rainbow Steel Band will attempt to inject some…

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American Country, Band Hire : Birmingham and the midlands, Band Hire : Bristol and the south west, Band Hire : London and the south east, Band Hire : Manchester and the north, Band Hire : Scotland, Wedding reception music

A boogie-woogie band livens up your wedding celebration.

November 30, 2011 / by / 0

You may well be planning to hire a DJ to round off your wedding celebration, but there’s nothing quite like a performance from a live band to really get the party swinging, and nothing to beat a spot of good old-fashioned boogie-woogie and rock’n’roll to get everyone up on the dancefloor. Bass, drums and honky-tonk…

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Band Hire : London and the south east, Ceilidh & Irish, Party and corporate event entertainment ideas, Party and corporate event music Q 'n' A, Party planning and corporate event entertainment planning, Wedding reception music

London-based Banish Misfortune gives you Irish, Ceilidh and Barndance at its best

November 28, 2011 / by / 0

’Banish Misfortune’ is the delightfully evocative title of an attractive 3-part traditional Irish jig melody, and has been adopted by an enthusiastic group of London-based musicians as the ideal name for a good-time Irish traditional band. The band’s main objective is to live up to their name, and when you witness one of their energetic…

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Band Hire : Birmingham and the midlands, Band Hire : Bristol and the south west, Band Hire : London and the south east, Band Hire : Manchester and the north, Band Hire : Scotland, Ceilidh & Irish, Wedding reception music

Ceilidh, Ceili or Barndance – what’s the difference?

November 25, 2011 / by / 0

You want everyone to get thoroughly involved and have lots of fun at your wedding reception party, so you’ve thought a session or two of good old-fashioned country dancing would be a great ice-breaker and would appeal across a wide age-range. So far, so good – but what exactly are you looking for? Is it…

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