Wedding Function Bands In Nottinghamshire :: Funk / Soul / 70s bands for hire

If you are looking to hire a funk / soul / 70s band for a wedding in Nottinghamshire or the surrounding area then you have come to right place. We are not a music agency (so you will not be charged extra commission) but we do have many options to choose from. Our wedding bands vary in size from 3 to 13-piece and we perform at over a hundred weddings each year. We have many glowing reviews from past clients and have multiple performance options to cater for any event.

Live Wedding Function Bands

We have 2 excellent professional bands catering for funk / soul / 70s music. Many musicians perform in more than one of our bands to enable you to mix-and-match different repertoire styles to create the perfect dance floor sound track!

FUNKification :: 5 to 13-piece funk/soul/70s/pop/rock function band
Amberstar :: 4 to 9-piece pop/rock/soul function band

We have an outstanding selection of live function band options available to hire for weddings in Nottinghamshire. If you have a wedding in Nottinghamshire and need professional live music of the highest standard then please contact us for a free 60 track sampler CD and full colour brochure. We have no doubt in saying that we will be able to provide the perfect live funk / soul / 70s band for your wedding in Nottinghamshire.

Please view our live bands page for more information on our alternative wedding band options.

Funkification live @ Antalya, Turkey.
'Party night' at The Thomas Cook VI Conference, December 2008.

Viewing our bands in a live performance

Our musicians are very busy with a jam-packed schedule of events throughout the year and most of these are not accessible to the public. There are a handful of dates throughout the year however where it may be possible to view the band perform. Please visit our live page for more information.

Funkification live @ The Bedford, Balham. June 2006.

Wedding Band Discounts

We are currently offering three great value discount options to help you with your wedding budget.

[DISCOUNT 1] - Confirm your booking within 7 days of initial quotation and receive £100 discount on any full band package. Quote "WBD7" on enquiry.

[DISCOUNT 2] - Confirm your booking within 7 to 14 days of initial quotation and receive £50 discount on any full band package. Quote "WBD14" on enquiry.

[DISCOUNT 3] - Recommend us to a friend who needs to hire a band and if they confirm their booking and mention your name you will receive £50. If they confirm within 7 or 14 days they can also make use of discount options 1 or 2. You both win! Quote "WBDF" on enquiry.

Audio & Video Samples

Please visit our media page for a huge selection of live and studio audio samples covering multiple function band sizes and performance options. We also have a selection of short video clips available from various events.

Funkification live @ The Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, London.
Tribute to Ray Charles in aid of charity. May 2005.

Client Testimonials

Our live wedding function/covers bands are some of the busiest in the UK and we have MANY letters of recommendation from satisfied clients. These are just a few samples. Please view our list of past corporate clients and past venues that we have provided live music for. If you need any references we will be happy to supply them. A more comprehensive list of testimonials can be found on our testimonials page.

"Hi Dave, Just a quick email to say a huge thank you to Funkification for making our wedding one to remember!!! They were absolutely brilliant and I couldn't have wished for anything better!!! All the guests commented on how fantastic they were, the dance floor was packed from start to end and I would recommend them to anyone wanting great evening entertainment! Thank you so much for all your help!"
- Keeley, Bride : Wedding

“The band was great! The broad range of music you played was exactly what we wanted for our event, and certainly got the audience on the dancefloor. Thanks ever so much for your support!”
- Sarah, Microsoft : Corporate Fundraiser

"Dear Dave, I have been a booking agent for 10 years now and on 4th July this year, for the first time ever, I booked a band that I had never even seen for my OWN PARTY! Surely that must say so much! I have always had a good feeling about Funkification and now even more so! I will always think of you when asked for a function band! You were fantastic!”
- Lydia, Double Act Entertainment : Wedding Anniversary Party

"Hi Dave. Just wanted to send a massive thank you to you and the band. They were amazing. The singers were absolutely incredible, and the songs chosen to sing kept us dancing all night long. I was truly blown away and so were my guests. You really made an impression, and my night. Thank you Thank you Thank you."
- Kate, Bride : Jewish Wedding

"Hi Dave. I just wanted to say a big thank you to you and the band that performed on our special day! Everyone commented on how good you were, which showed as the dance floor was packed! Thank you for all the quick correspondence and for making the booking so easy and stress free! We look forward to hearing you play at Dover Street Wine Bar soon!"
- Louisa & Matt, Bride & Groom : Wedding

"Dear Dave, The band were utterly fabulous! Everyone loved them and we all had an absolute ball, it was brilliant. Our first dance to Lionel Ritchie went down an absolute storm, I think we'd only been on the dance floor a few seconds before everyone joined it, it was amazing. Thank you again for everything."
- Rosie & David, Bride & Groom : Wedding

“Dear Dave, Thankyou SO MUCH for a really fantastic night! Everyone was so impressed by the sound you made and the wide variety of music you played. You even got my Grandma up on the dance floor so you're obviously doing it right! You guys are just the best!”
- Claire & David, Bride & Groom : Wedding

“Hi Dave, Thanks for being patient and working with us on the timings for the evening. The band was amazing and everyone had a great time. We needed a bigger dance floor! it's a shame that the hotel had to close!”
- Graham, Halifax Plc : Corporate Event

“Dear Dave, We just wanted to say how delighted we were with the band at Sarah's party. The music was great - just what we had hoped for - and they created exactly the right kind of atmosphere which got everybody dancing - no mean feat with an age range of 8 to 80 plus! We were very impressed with the organisation of the band members and their professional approach to the whole event. Thank you so much.”
- Naomi, Mother : Bat Mitzvah

“Hi Dave. I made it to the event last night, and it was absolutely fantastic!!! I can completely understand why you guys are booking out fast! You couldn't help but dance - the voices were sensational, the horns VERY slick and just all in general VERY cool!!”
- Yvette, Event Organiser : Charity Event

If you need any further information please do not hesitate to contact us.

In addition to funk / soul / 70s bands to hire for weddings in Nottinghamshire we also provide live wedding function bands for the following counties:

We can also provide live wedding bands for any county in the UK, anywhere in Europe or even worldwide, so if your event location is not listed above please just ask...