Posts Tagged: wedding music

What happens if my band cancels on me?


We receive a lot of calls every year from brides-to-be frantically trying to find a replacement band as the one they booked directly pulled out on them in the run up to their big day. We sympathise as booking a

What happens if my band cancels on me?


We receive a lot of calls every year from brides-to-be frantically trying to find a replacement band as the one they booked directly pulled out on them in the run up to their big day. We sympathise as booking a

How much does it cost to hire a live band?


We’ll try our best and answer that although we’ll have to break it down into music categories as there seems to be a pecking order in terms of what musicians tend to charge. Please remember that these prices are approximations

How much does it cost to hire a live band?


We’ll try our best and answer that although we’ll have to break it down into music categories as there seems to be a pecking order in terms of what musicians tend to charge. Please remember that these prices are approximations

Wedding Music: Agents Random Thoughts #23


Tuesday morning and I’m waiting for another Bank Holiday.  Working at 1311 Events (live music agency) is great fun but I’m quite tired as part of our role involves us going to see the bands in the portfolio just to

Wedding Music: Agents Random Thoughts #23


Tuesday morning and I’m waiting for another Bank Holiday.  Working at 1311 Events (live music agency) is great fun but I’m quite tired as part of our role involves us going to see the bands in the portfolio just to

The cost of hiring a wedding band


If you or someone you know has booked a live party band for your wedding music, how much did it cost? We have 100s of superb live bands in all music genres for within these prices. 1311 Events

The cost of hiring a wedding band


If you or someone you know has booked a live party band for your wedding music, how much did it cost? We have 100s of superb live bands in all music genres for within these prices. 1311 Events

Cheesey wedding music


One of the things we often hear is “we don’t want any cheesy wedding bands” or “I don’t want the DJ playing any of that awful cheesy music”. Of course, that is your prerogative, but – hang on a moment!

Cheesey wedding music


One of the things we often hear is “we don’t want any cheesy wedding bands” or “I don’t want the DJ playing any of that awful cheesy music”. Of course, that is your prerogative, but – hang on a moment!

Top 10 Mistakes When Hiring A Live Band


One has to have a little sympathy for people who organise events. There are a hundred and one things to plan and often it’s a case of getting things done rather than prioritising them in order of importance. We can’t

Top 10 Mistakes When Hiring A Live Band


One has to have a little sympathy for people who organise events. There are a hundred and one things to plan and often it’s a case of getting things done rather than prioritising them in order of importance. We can’t

Experienced Wedding Entertainers


Experience used to count for something back in the day when you needed a job doing well. There was no replacement for a hard working lad who knew the tricks of the trade. Nowadays you really have to look the

Experienced Wedding Entertainers


Experience used to count for something back in the day when you needed a job doing well. There was no replacement for a hard working lad who knew the tricks of the trade. Nowadays you really have to look the

Why Hire A Live Band?


You’ll only need to look at your credit card statement for 20 seconds to know that your event is costing an arm and a leg already. The bills are stacking up what with the venue costs, catering, transport, 100’s of little extras we

Why Hire A Live Band?


You’ll only need to look at your credit card statement for 20 seconds to know that your event is costing an arm and a leg already. The bills are stacking up what with the venue costs, catering, transport, 100’s of little extras we

Booking Live Bands Is Fun


Not everyone enjoys their job. I guess I’m lucky. I work for an entertainment agency in the UK and we do our best to help people find their perfect wedding music. For me, it’s like getting married or having a party 20 times a day. Most

Booking Live Bands Is Fun


Not everyone enjoys their job. I guess I’m lucky. I work for an entertainment agency in the UK and we do our best to help people find their perfect wedding music. For me, it’s like getting married or having a party 20 times a day. Most