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The wedding band behind London's best parties.

Premium live wedding entertainment for couples who want a full dance floor, incredible musicians and a stress free planning experience.

Takes about 30 seconds. No obligation. Fast, friendly reply.

✓ Fully LiveNo backing tracks
✓ 1000+ Weddings PerformedExperienced professionals
✓ Choose Up To 35 SongsShape the night around your crowd
✓ From £2,300Clear tailored pricing

Wedding entertainment in London

The sound of a wedding everyone wants to stay at

Looking for polished and exciting wedding entertainment in London? We provide live music for receptions, evening parties, first dances and full day celebrations, with a flexible lineup built around your venue and plans.

Recognisable songs that bring different generations together
Experienced wedding musicians who read the room and build momentum
Professional communication from your first enquiry to the final encore
Flexible options for ceremony music, drinks receptions, evening bands and DJ sets
Newly married couple enjoying a full dance floor with a live wedding band

See and hear the band

Watch what your wedding could feel like

Real performances, real musicians and the atmosphere you can expect on the night.

The Black Hat Band live wedding showreel

For couples who want more than background music

A proper live band and a party with real momentum

We read the room, build the energy and make the evening flow from your first dance to the final encore.

Music guests know

Soul, Motown, pop and party classics chosen to bring friends and family together on one dance floor.

Standout vocals

A confident front line, a tight rhythm section and musicianship that sounds as good live as it does in the videos.

Easy from day one

Friendly communication, clear next steps and practical guidance when you need help choosing the right setup.

Your soundtrack

Choose up to 35 favourites from a repertoire of more than 550 songs and shape the night around your crowd.

Wedding musicians London

Experienced musicians who know how to lift a room

Our London wedding musicians have performed at more than 1,000 events. Every evening performance is fully live, with professional vocals, guitar, keys, bass and drums, plus optional saxophone, brass and percussion.

We plan the music around your audience, react to the room and keep the dance floor moving without making the evening feel forced.

Professional London wedding musicians from The Black Hat Band performing live

Flexible live wedding band options

Choose the lineup that fits your wedding

From elegant live music earlier in the day to a full production party at night, every option can be tailored to your venue, guest numbers and atmosphere.

Ceremony and drinks

Mighty Duo

Instrumental music or vocals and guitar

A stylish, relaxed option for ceremonies and drinks receptions.

Ask about the duo
Extra soul

Five piece plus sax

Add live saxophone and feature solos

A richer sound with more flair, presence and personality at the front of the band.

Ask about adding sax
Classic soul sound

Five piece plus two horns

Trumpet and saxophone

A fuller front line for authentic Motown, classic soul and a bigger live sound.

Ask about two horns
Bigger impact

Five piece plus three horns

Premium three part brass section

Designed for larger rooms, bigger guest numbers and high impact musical moments.

Ask about three horns
Full production

Deluxe

Horns, percussion, sound, lighting and DJ option

The complete party production for couples who want the largest version of The Black Hat Band.

Build a deluxe package

Not sure which setup is right? Tell us your venue, guest numbers and plans and we will recommend the most suitable option without pressure.

Clear wedding band pricing

A tailored quote with no confusing extras

Our wedding band packages start from £2,300. Your final quote depends on your chosen lineup, venue location, performance timings, production requirements and any daytime music or DJ options. Send us your date and venue and we will reply with availability, a clear written quote and the best options for your celebration.

Clear written options for easy comparison
No obligation to book after your enquiry
Guidance based on your venue and guest numbers
Flexible upgrades for saxophone, horns, percussion, sound and lighting

Google Reviews

Loved by couples and party hosts

5.0 ★★★★★ 14 Google reviews
Michael Bosch Google review
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“We had the amazing Black Hat Band play at my 60th birthday celebration, and they absolutely made the night!”
Lena Adler Google review
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“The Black Hat Band played at our wedding and were just incredible. Everyone danced the whole time.”
Phil C. Google review
★★★★★
“Absolutely phenomenal show. Jaw-dropping vocals and musicianship with incredible energy.”
Happy newly married couple enjoying their wedding reception

London and the South East

A London wedding band that travels to your venue

We perform at wedding venues across Central London, Greater London and the surrounding counties. Tell us where you are celebrating and we will confirm availability and travel details.

Central London Greater London Surrey Kent Essex Hertfordshire Berkshire Buckinghamshire Hampshire East Sussex West Sussex

Simple from the start

How booking works

1

Send your date

Tell us when and where your wedding is happening and share a few details about your plans.

2

Receive your options

We reply with availability, clear pricing and the band setups that best suit your celebration.

3

Relax and enjoy it

Once booked, we guide the music planning so your evening entertainment is in experienced hands.

Questions couples often ask

Helpful answers before you enquire

How quickly will you reply?

We aim to reply as quickly as possible with availability, pricing and suitable lineup options for your venue and plans.

Can we choose the songs?

Yes. You can choose up to 35 favourites from a repertoire of more than 550 songs, and we use our experience to shape the running order for the best dance floor flow.

Do you perform the first dance?

Yes. Ask about your chosen song when you enquire and we will confirm whether we can prepare a live version.

Which band size should we choose?

The standard five piece is the most popular option. Saxophone, horns, percussion and production upgrades add more scale and impact for larger rooms and guest numbers.

Do you perform outside London?

Yes. We regularly perform across London and the South East, and we can discuss other locations when you send your venue details.

Check availability

Let's find out if we're available for your wedding.

Tell us your date and venue. We will reply with availability, a clear tailored quote and the best lineup for your celebration.

Fast, friendly reply Clear answers without the sales pressure
Tailored to your wedding Venue, guest numbers, timings and atmosphere
Wedding packages from £2,300 Your exact quote depends on your chosen lineup and plans
Your date. Your venue. Your party.

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