Dundee Wedding Bands
FixTheMusic is the stress-free way to find the right entertainment for your wedding day. We have a range of Dundee wedding bands on our website, waiting for your booking.
Whether you're looking for party bands, classic rock bands, gypsy jazz, or modern bands that play dance floor fillers, you'll find everything you need with us.
Just search available bands, view videos or audio samples, and contact the band through our website.
Why Hire a Live Wedding Band in Dundee?
Booking local wedding bands in Dundee is your opportunity to make your big day memorable. From the first dance song to guests dancing all evening, live bands know how to add energy to your event. It's more immersive than a DJ, and you can enjoy curated set lists.
While many people ask the band to play during the main reception, many will also offer split sets, where they'll perform some music during your ceremony or drinks reception.
Plus, when you choose a local act, you can benefit from lower fees.
How Do I Choose the Best Dundee Wedding Band?
There's no one-size-fits-all option here, because every wedding is different. The right choice for you depends on your musical preferences, the guest list, and the type of tone you want to create.
| Genre / Style | What to Expect / Who It's Good For |
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| Pop / Chart / Party Bands | Think party classics, contemporary songs, and chart toppers. The ultimate party band is all about high-energy performances. |
| Soul & Motown / Funk & RnB | Smooth male or female vocals, funk grooves, old classics, and disco hits. Ideal for a retro or classy atmosphere. |
| Rock / Alternative / Indie Bands | Rock bands always bring endless energy when performing live music. Some focus on classic rock, while others offer modern songs. Indie bands are ideal for a more chilled-out wedding. |
| Acoustic / Jazz / String Ensembles | If you're looking for a more refined tone, jazz, classical, or acoustic musicians always deliver. |
| Ceilidh / Folk / Traditional / Themed Bands | Dundee has some of the UK’s finest Ceilidh bands. Niche bands are perfect if you want unique entertainment. |
Important Factors to Consider When Choosing Local Wedding Bands
Narrowing your search down involves thinking about the factors that define the perfect wedding band for your event:
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Timing: Would you like the band to play split sets? Or are you looking for one big party in the evening?
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Preferences: What are your musical preferences? Are you a fan of traditional folk music or do you prefer contemporary music? Do you want male or female lead vocals? These factors make a difference.
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Extras: Most bands play for two hours. Some people choose to book a private DJ to keep the dance floor packed all night.
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Pricing: You'll find bands at all price points in Dundee. The most established and popular acts often cost more.
Featured Wedding Bands in Dundee
How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Wedding Band in Dundee?
A standard four-piece band might cost from £1,200 to £1,600 for two hours. However, bands with multiple musicians or high popularity can charge up to £7,000. If the band has to travel from another location or needs to stay overnight, they may add additional fees to the rate.
About Our Local Wedding Bands for Hire in Dundee
Dundee has a vast array of outstanding professional wedding bands to choose from.
Our Scotland wedding bands for hire have performed at notable venues in Dundee, including DoubleTree by Hilton Dundee, Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort, Craigsanquhar House Hotel and Fernie Castle Hotel.
As they are in such high demand, many of our wedding bands already have bookings up to two years in advance at some of the venues above - these are truly the best wedding bands in Scotland.
Every wedding band on FixTheMusic has public liability insurance and PAT tested equipment.
How it works
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If you're looking to hire a brilliantly fun and charismatic band for your wedding, you've come to the right place.
On their profiles, you can watch their videos, read their verified reviews from clients on FixTheMusic, view recent event photos and enquire with them directly.
Wedding bands on FixTheMusic have public liability insurance and PAT tested equipment.
We really hope you enjoy using FixTheMusic. If you have any feedback for us, please get in touch. Otherwise, read more about FixTheMusic, browse our FAQs or read our blog to find helpful articles, research, insights, definitive guides and much more!
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Why people love FixTheMusic
Fabulous!
Fabulous! The guys were extremely helpful from first contact and fulfilled our every request down to the smallest detail. Professional throughout the ceremony, and impeccable with the music we requested! Our choice of sax was repaid by their skill. I recommend them to everyone. Thank you for making our wedding an unforgettable celebration!
I just want to send you a quick email to express how happy and impressed we were with Fusion Girls
Good morning Ed, I just want to send you a quick email to express how happy and impressed we were with Fusion Girls. Omg they were amazing all my guests can not stop talking about them, nothing was too much to ask for. I can’t fault them at all!!! We will 100% be booking them again in the future! Please pass on my message to them, I hope they enjoyed it too!! Thank you, Jess.
Wow, where do I start? Luna Showband and Night Magic took our breath away...
Wow, where do I start? Luna Showband and Night Magic took our breath away. The most compliments I ever had on the wedding were the band and the singers. People just stared, as they couldn’t believe it. My mother-in-law who is from Canada said, we just don’t get talent like this in Canada! She was so happy. It was just phenomenal. The kids from Arizona who are spoilt and have seen every kind of wedding said it was the best music they have ever seen. It was truly out of this world!! I can’t believe you mastered the bee gees voice and did Night Fever, it was amazing!! When you called us to the stage to stand up there with you, we felt like legends and part of the band!! I will never forget it!! So epic!! Every time I remember those times on the dance floor, we beam with happiness!
Booked Luna Showband
I just wanted to pop a note over to say how amazing the band and DJ were
Hi James, I just wanted to pop a note over to say how amazing the band and DJ were. Everyone absolutely loved them and the band really made the night! So much fun. Please pass on my thanks and feedback to the band... we’d have them back in a heartbeat! Thank you for all your help in the arrangements - it went seamlessly. Literally in the office all day, all I’ve heard is how amazing the band were - the guys smashed it! Hannah.
Booked NOMAD
FAQs
How far in advance should we book a wedding band in Dundee?
When booking a wedding band, we recommend beginning once your venue is secured. Popular bands are booked months in advance - especially if your wedding is during peak seasons.
Do bands provide their own sound system and lighting?
Yes, bands provide all necessary equipment, such as PA systems. But you may need to let them know in advance if there are venue restrictions. For example, if your venue is in a built-up area, there might be noise restrictions. In cases like this, the band will need to bring sound-limiting equipment.
Can a band perform outdoors at a Dundee venue?
Absolutely. However, you should make sure they have a covered area to play in case of rain. If the band doesn't have any protection for their equipment, they might refuse to play outside.
How long do wedding bands usually play for?
When it comes to wedding bands, Dundee acts typically play for two hours. However, when you book a band, you can usually specify when you'd like them to play. Some people prefer a two-hour evening set, while others will create the perfect soundtrack for your ceremony or drinks reception.
Can we request specific songs for our first dance?
All bands will play your chosen first dance song. It's important to tell the band in advance so they can prepare and learn the song if necessary. They'll also help you create unforgettable memories by adding a unique twist to the song.
For example, if you have a dynamic duo that plays acoustic sets, they'll turn a power ballad into a relaxed and romantic song.
Do bands offer DJ sets between performances?
When the band is between performances, they'll offer a laptop DJ service to keep the dance floor buzzing. If you'd prefer a more immersive experience, booking a professional DJ maintains the high-energy vibes and creates an unforgettable celebration.
What happens if a band member becomes unavailable?
It's very rare that your band will need to cancel. Professional performers with a proven track record will usually have backup members to fill in. If the band does need to cancel, please contact us. We'll help you find suitable entertainment at the last minute.
Can bands travel outside Dundee for our wedding?
It depends on the band you choose. Many will travel from Edinburgh and Glasgow, but others prefer to stay in Dundee. We recommend contacting the band before starting the booking process to avoid disappointment.
About FixTheMusic
FixTheMusic is a secure platform for hiring amazing professional wedding bands and musicians anywhere in the world. And it's completely free to use.
Founded in 2015 by two brothers who share a passion for great live music, FixTheMusic is a new way to find and book hand-picked bands for weddings, private parties, corporate events and charity events.
FixTheMusic is free to use – the price you agree with musicians is the price you pay.
We really hope you enjoy using FixTheMusic. If you have any feedback for us, please get in touch. Otherwise, read more about FixTheMusic, browse our FAQs or read our blog to find helpful articles, research, insights, definitive guides and much more!
As professional musicians, we realised how difficult it can be for event planners to find and book musicians for their event. So we decided to make it easy.
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Beyond the UK, FixTheMusic has helped clients find amazing local musicians and book UK-based bands for destination weddings and events as far afield as Cyprus, France, Malta, Monaco, Ibiza, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, Croatia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sweden, Norway, Finland, the Netherlands, Iceland, Finland, Poland, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Oman, Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Turkey, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Guinea, India, Israel, the Dominican Republic, Singapore and China.
We are the world's leading specialists in providing outstanding bands for weddings in France, Italy, Greece (and the Greek islands, especially Santorini), Spain, Portugal and Croatia.
We have ambitious plans to grow internationally over the coming years — we want FixTheMusic to be the first port of call for discovering and booking outstanding local musicians throughout the world.
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FixTheMusic was a finalist in the Parmee Prize for Entrepreneurs at Pembroke College, Cambridge.
We have been an official supplier with Rock My Wedding. They choose only the very best wedding suppliers and we're proud that they invited us to join their hand-picked selection of outstanding suppliers.
We have become the first port-of-call for British couples looking to hire the finest wedding bands UK has to offer.
Having provided the live music entertainment for thousands of weddings and events worldwide, we were often asked by clients if we provided other entertainers aside from bands.
We now offer a full range of entertainment options for weddings and corporate events, from fire dancers and magicians to acrobats and stilt walkers, including other professionals such as wedding photographers.
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