Acoustic Music Entertainment Ideas
The Perfect Soundtrack To Summer Events
Solo Acoustic Singer Guitarists
Singer guitarists are one of the most popular choices for acoustic wedding music and summer events. Covering everything from classic love songs and laid-back acoustic covers to contemporary pop, rock, folk and soul, these versatile performers create the perfect atmosphere for wedding ceremonies, drinks receptions and private parties. Their intimate style works beautifully as background entertainment but can easily be scaled up for a more lively celebration. Also see our Wedding Singers, Ceremony Musicians and Acoustic Duos.
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Kelly Barnes
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Kelly Barnes is a talented singer/guitarist bringing both relaxed & upbeat acoustic sounds to any event! With a strong, crowd-pleasing repertoire suitable ...
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James Hunt
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An in-demand singer-guitarist perfect for drinks receptions & dinner entertainment. James' tailored repertoire includes music for everyone spanning The Bea...
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Tom Rollins
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Tom Rollins is a singer/guitarist based in Leeds, UK with a passion for performing great live music. With years of experience playing at parties, weddings ...
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Dylan Dale
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Perfect for sitting back and enjoying the chilled out vibes during your drinks reception or ceremony, Dylan Dale's husky yet soulful arrangements of hits f...
Acoustic Bands
Acoustic bands deliver all the energy and excitement of a live band while maintaining a relaxed, unplugged feel that's perfect for daytime celebrations. From acoustic pop and rock favourites to indie-folk Mumford-style anthems, ceilidh music, traditional Irish tunes and jazz band standards, these versatile performers are ideal for weddings, garden parties and corporate events. Whether you're creating a festival-style atmosphere or looking for stylish background entertainment, acoustic bands offer the perfect balance of energy and sophistication. You may also like our Folk Bands and Live Wedding Bands.
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The Voyagers
The Voyagers don’t simply perform to a room — they move seamlessly through it. As a premier collective of roaming musicians, they specialise in breaking th...
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Northern Star
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Northern Star are a full-blown festival styled extravaganza! Bringing you a folksy, bluegrass feel with original & quirky interpretations of classic & cont...
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The Wanderful Four
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The Wanderful Four are here to play all your favourite tunes in the original Mumford & Sons style West London sound! With their cool image, attention to th...
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The Futuristic Gramophones
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Delivering a stylish performance of timeless jazz classics plus modern pop hits rearranged in the same vintage fashion, The Futuristic Gramophones are the ...
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Holly And The Heels
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A wandering acoustic act with the WOW factor. A live human jukebox!Quirky, spontaneous and interactive. Bursting with personality, talent and feel good fa...
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The Roots Acoustic Trio
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The Roots Acoustic Trio provide amazing live music that all your guests will be talking about! Their upbeat, feel-good repertoire includes music from Bruno...
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The Diamond Boys
Invited to parties all over the world for their fun, infectious energy & incredible musicianship, The Diamond Boys will bring you the most exciting version...
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Roaming Free
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Roaming Free are a superb wandering acoustic band, available as a trio, four piece or six piece line up. The trio features three-part vocal harmonies, saxo...
Saxophone Players
From laid-back Ibiza-inspired chillout sets to the smoky swing and jazz sounds of New York's golden era, saxophone players add a distinctive and sophisticated touch to any event. Many performers offer roaming sets, mingling with guests while performing, making them a popular choice for drinks receptions and outdoor celebrations. For evening entertainment, our DJ and Sax combinations provide a modern alternative to a Function Band or DJ.
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Classic Sax
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Award-winning musician brings vibrant sax versions of 20th century hits, or plays Ibiza style with a DJ. Classic Sax has over 20 years’ experience pl...
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Aidan Saxophone
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Aidan is a seasoned saxophonist with over a decade of live performance experience. Starting his musical journey in his teens, Aidan quickly gained recognit...
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Aurora Sax
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Aurora Sax is an experienced, energetic, and engaging saxophonist whose versatile style brings flair and sophistication to any event. Whether setting the t...
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Samantha Sax
With a strong presence on the UK club scene and beyond, Samantha Sax has carved a reputation as the go-to artist delivering cool freestyle saxophone over c...
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Mads on Sax
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Mads On Sax is a seasoned, high-energy saxophonist guaranteed to make any occasion unforgettable. Whether performing to premium backing tracks, as part of ...
Choosing The Right Acoustic Music For Your Event
Acoustic entertainment is one of the most versatile choices for weddings, parties and corporate events. The right act depends largely on the atmosphere you'd like to create and the size of your event.
For intimate ceremonies and drinks receptions, Singer Guitarists and Singer Pianists provide a personal and elegant soundtrack without dominating. Acoustic Duos offer a fuller sound while still maintaining the relaxed feel that makes acoustic music so popular.
If you're planning a larger celebration or festival-style wedding, Acoustic Bands bring greater energy and audience interaction while retaining the warmth and authenticity of live acoustic performance. For something more unusual, Saxophone Players, Brass Bands and Roaming Musicians create memorable guest experiences and work particularly well at outdoor events.
For formal occasions, String Quartets and other Acoustic String ensembles deliver timeless sophistication, while Steel Drum Bands and Country Music performers are ideal for creating a fun, relaxed summer atmosphere.
Whatever style you choose, we're here to help - so get in touch today for personal support and assistance.
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“A fantastic couple of sets by Kiara which were so well received by the guests. She put a great spin on some of our favorite songs. Smiling and professional throughout, she has an amazing talent (both as a pianist and a singer) and we were grateful to have her for our special day.”
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