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Classical Music and Groups for Weddings and Receptions   ........ Top of Page

ClassicalGuitarist.co.uk is a comprehensive website where you can find a classical or flamenco guitarist for your wedding or function anywhere in the UK!  All our guitarists are full-time professionals, and have sound clips, photos, individual biographies and prices.

Windsome Reed Quartet - We are an all-female quartet consisting of oboe, clarinet, saxophone and bassoon playing light classics from Bach to Joplin. We are available for work in Greater Manchester and further afield. We have a demonstration tape and can provide biogs, C.V.s, references etc. Lara C. James Greater Manchester, Cheshire, Lancashire, Merseyside, Yorkshire, North Wales, Lake District, Midlands, North-East etc. etc. Ask for # 269

Ventus Wind Quintet ~ flute-horn-oboe-clarinet-basson ~ London, South-East England & the Midlands ~ Ask for # 225

The Mirage String Quartet was formed in 1994. All four are members of the Opera North orchestra, and are based in Leeds. They have played to great acclaim at many prestigious venues throughout Yorkshire, including the private and public openings of the London-based store, Harvey Nichols, alongside the singer, kd lang. Yorkshire Manchester Humberside Ask for # 251

Carlton Ensemble We offer each client our individual sound, unique and extensive repertoire of classical and light music plus 20 years' professional experience as a flute and string quintet or traditional string quartet. String Quartet with Flute, Established 1982 North West/Cheshire/Lancashire/Yorkshire Ask for # 510

Country & Ceilidh Bands, Barn Dance..........Top of Page

MR GRUMPY'S CEILIDH BAND - For an evening of quality Ceilidh entertainment Manchester's favourite Irish Band Whiskey in the Jar join together with an experienced caller to form MR GRUMPY'S CEILIDH BAND. BOLTON, Lancashire. Tel: 01942 739700. Mob: 07958 332858. E-mail: CordPhilip@aol.com (02/06)

Steel Bands, Salsa Groups, Ethnic Musicians etc........Top of Page

Escobar Latin Jazz Wedding Band! Escobar presents tasteful easy listening jazz and sensual bossa-novas. Escobar comes in different constellations, from a jazz duo to a four piece and anything in between, ideal to provide entertainment for any social or business event. Based in Manchester but play play throughout the UK. From 150 UKP Ask for # 620

Party Bands, Cover Groups, Function Bands etc...........Top of Page

Robbies Angels Robbies Angels - five piece Robbie Williams Tribute band. They are like Robbie meets Charlie's Angels with three stunning girl musicians helping Robbie to really kick it. Based in the North West. Ask for # 420

Funky Business - The Ultimate Party Band - UK and Overseas -
The best fun you can have with your clothes on ......

Jazz Music, Jazz Musicians and Groups, Bands..........Top of Page

Manhattan Sound Big Band Eighteen piece big band based West Yorkshire - Manchester Ask for # 187
ANDY CORNELL - TRUMPET & FLUGELHORN - LET ME PLAY TRUMPET VOLUNTARY (OR A TUNE OF YOUR CHOICE)AS THE BRIDE WALKS UP THE AISLE, WITH YOUR ORGANIST ACCOMPANYING RELIABLE, WITH OVER TWENTY YEARS EXPERIENCE MANCHESTER & WEST YORKSHIRE AREAS COVERED FURTHER AFIELD IF REQUIRED MU MEMBER FEE 100 UKP Ask for # 187

CLASSICAL & CONTEMPORARY SINGERS FOR WEDDINGS, CEREMONIES AND FUNCTIONS........Top of Page



Highland Pipers

WEDDING DISCOS, DJ's, LASER & LIGHTSHOWS, KARAOKE, EVENING ENTERTAINMENT



Music Agencies and Agents

The Oscar Bernhardt Ensemble 30's & 40's Swing & Latin Music - are based in Manchester and London and play throughout the UK. We play lively swing and latin music good for both dancing and listening and appealing to a wide range of ages and tastes. We have a repertoire of over 350 songs, see our sample playlist including some RealAudio samples. We have recieved many letters of thanks, see a small sample of these letters. See our sample client list. Fees from £400 in the Manchester area.Ask for # 406
The Oscar Bernhardt Ensemble are available as a 3,4 or 5 piece ensemble and featuring female singers on request.
Dreamline Function Band - We are a 4 piece, Female Vocals, Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Sax. Based in Newcastle, we currently travel to Leeds, Manchester, York, Edinburgh and Cumbria. Ashley Davidson. Ask for # 407

UK Gospel Corale and a gospel soul soul group URBAN VOICE -- Birmingham - Manchester - London Ask for # 450
For nearly a hundred years Sale Choral Society has delighted audiences in the South Manchester area.  Now the Sale Chorale, 15 to 20 singers drawn from members of the Choral Society, can give your wedding day a musical sound of quality, of traditional items or other music of your choice.  Call Michael Stock on 0161 282 0692.  Early enquiries/bookings are recommended, especially for summer weddings.Ask for # 450

Kenny Weather and the Emotions are a 5 piece Soul / Motown band featuring Kenny Weathers from Detroit , Michigan, U.S.A. Based in the North West of England and we specialise in weddings/corporate functions. Ask for # 265

Fireworks Wedding Day Fireworks Wedding firework displays from the UK based centre for wedding firework displays. The Wedding Day Fireworks online shop and web site offers a complete display service for wedding firework displays. Tel : 01159 134974 sales@WeddingDayFireworks.co.uk

Appassionata Flute & Harp Duo From Debussy to Dire Straits, Elgar to Enya, Mozart to Mancini!  This talented duo present music that is varied, exciting, and appropriate to the occasion. They have wide experience of playing in any situation, from the gilded salons of stately homes to marquees in December! Ask for # 560

Trumpet Player David Pickles. I graduate from the Royal Northern College of Music this year and am based in the North West but am willing also to work in the South West, or anywhere. I am also a member of a Brass Quintet which is equally keen for work in the NW area. Ask for # 566
The Regent Brass Quintet is an  established, North West based group consisting of semi-professional members who have, between them played for such well known ensembles as The Williams Faireys, Black Dyke Mills and Fodens Brass Bands, The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, The Manchester Camerata and The Moscow State Circus. The group plays in a variety of styles, including Baroque, Classical, Jazz and Popular. The normal fee for the quintet is 400 pounds, plus travel, depending upon the type of engagement for which they are required. Ask for # 567

Flautist ~ Jonathan Johnston. Jonathan has just graduated from the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester where he has been studying for 4 years. Jonathan was winner ot the Irish Musician of the Year Competition in 1993 and has since been performing all over the UK and abroad. He has just recorded his first CD. Fee. From £150.00 Ask for # 573

Besses o' th' Barn Band Ask for # 581

Scherzo Strings Line-up: 2 violins plus 'Cello We have an extensive repertoire of music, ranging from the baroque period onward. We produce a full, yet not over-powering, sound and are compact enough to fit almost anywhere. And it's all for less than the price of a string quartet! Man, Lancashire, Cheshire, N.Wales, South Cumbria, West Yorkshire, North-West Derbyshire.
Ask for # 460

Saxophone and Piano Duo We are a saxophone and piano duo. Charlotte plays soprano, alto and tenor and I have my own keyboards, so we can play pretty much anywhere. We also frequently expand the group if necessary, adding bass/drums etc depending on demand or budget. As I mentioned before, we play a wide range of musical styles, from classical to jazz and popular music. Manchester, London, Birmingham, Oxford and North Wales Ask for # 613

ANDY LEEK & THE BLUE ANGELS 5 piece Band  "Quotes:   ""Andy Leek is one of the most talented artists I have ever produced"" Sir George Martin
""This band could entertain any crowd, any night, anywhere!"" Dave Lee Travis. ""A cert for any cool part!"" Jools Holland.
Andy Leek is an original member of 80's soul-band 'Dexy's Midnight Runners'. He now fronts his own band, 'The Blue Angels', who, after 10 years of performing at weddings, charity balls, corporate functions and festivals, have gained a reptuation as 'Best Party Band In The World'! This 5-piece band can provide both male and female lead vocals and their music ranges from 1940's jazz standards through to more recent Soul and Rock n Roll. If you book Andy Leek & The Blue Angels you are not only assured a fantastic evening's entertainment for your wedding, but also the reassurance that this band are highly professional, extremely experienced and will play at a volume to suit the occasion." West Midlands Ask for # 625
 

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