Moondance have been playing around Sydney and New South Wales since 1998, and everyone in the band does this full time: performing, recording, co...
Wedding Bands Sydney
Sydney has the deepest pool of wedding bands in the country. Harbourside venues, Hunter Valley vineyards and Southern Highlands estates are all regular runs for the bands below; ask about travel when the venue is more than an hour from the city.
Moonflower covers a whole event, not just a bracket of songs. Easy listening acoustic as guests arrive and find their seats, recorded theme music...
Seven pieces, and every one of them there for a reason. Motown & Beyond play the Motown and Stax soul catalogue from the sixties and seventies, t...
"Time of My Life". "Danger Zone". "Eye of the Tiger". Movie Hits play the songs that soundtracked everyone's video shelf, and the whole show is b...
MPIIRE put a DJ, a live vocalist and a saxophonist on the same set, so the room gets the lift of a band without giving up half the floor to one....
Suzi Kula fronts Mrz Hyde, and her range is the first thing people notice. She spent eighteen years performing away from home, including Las Vega...
A Sydney jazz quartet that treats a Dua Lipa song the same way it treats Sinatra. Dave Bell on saxophone, Nathan Gliddon on guitar, Wes Harder on...
Five pieces, hard rock, Sydney, and a fair few kilometres on the clock. Myth of Her have a deep catalogue of their own material that wanders thro...
Old school and new school sit side by side in this band's set, along with jazz standards, motown and contemporary classics, all blended with some...
Nic is a professionally trained singer who works around 100 functions a year in replica costume, and he's performed as Tom in the Vanguard Theatr...
Fifties rock and roll one minute, country the next, then swing, then a stretch of Elvis, Tom Jones or George Michael, all delivered by one person...
Based in the Sutherland Shire, Nicola De Sensi has played weddings, private functions and venues across New South Wales, and she brings the whole...
A brother and sister who play acoustic pop and French music, with guitar, cello and close harmony between them. They started out by winning a bus...
The joke is right there in the name, and the band has been running with it since 1991. One Hit Wonders build their sets from songs by artists who...
Gritty riffs, big choruses, and a room full of people who know every word. Origins of Oz Rock goes back to the pubs and backyards where Australia...
Formed in 2002, Papa Groove have built their work around weddings and corporate functions, and the client list has taken them well beyond Sydney....
Formed in 2005, Party Anthem have played more than 600 corporate events and weddings, and the set list reads like the reason people book a cover...
Playing together since 2012, Party Latte scale from an acoustic duo up to a nine-piece with a full horn section, so the same band can cover the c...
A DJ and a saxophone in the same band is an unusual pairing, and that is where Party Rock People start. DJ P-Bass and sax sit alongside Nada-Leig...
Four pieces, sixties through to the two thousands, and a set list that leans on songs people already know the words to. Pink, the Pretenders, Sha...
Partysonic is a showband made up of some of Sydney's busiest working musicians, and their trick is the medley. Rather than one song at a time, th...
Fifteen years of guitar work, most visibly as long-time lead guitarist for Jessica Mauboy and a founding member of Battlesnake. Paul Mason has sh...
London born, Sydney based, and in demand as a voice long before her own name went on a poster. Paula Baxter has sung with Christine Anu, Richard...
Five to eight pieces, sixties through to whatever's number one this week, and you pick the songs yourself. Planet Groove hand over the songlist a...
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Wedding Bands in Sydney: what couples ask
Practical answers about pricing, timing and what to confirm before you book.
How much does a wedding band cost in Australia?
Most professional wedding bands sit somewhere between about $2,500 and $8,000 depending on the number of musicians, the length of the set, travel and the date. A four-piece for a three-hour reception is the most common booking. The band will quote for your exact date and venue; nothing here is a fixed price.
What size band do I need?
A duo or trio suits an intimate reception under about 60 guests. A four or five piece with a dedicated singer is the standard for 80 to 200 guests. Larger bands with a horn section suit big rooms and dance-heavy crowds. Room size and noise limits matter as much as guest count.
Can the same band play the ceremony and the reception?
Often, yes. Many bands offer a solo or duo acoustic set for the ceremony and canapés, then the full band for the reception. Ask about it in your enquiry; it is usually cheaper than booking two separate acts.
How long does a wedding band play?
A typical reception booking is three 45-minute sets or two 60-minute sets with breaks, with a DJ playlist or the band's own playback between sets. Most bands can extend by agreement if the venue allows.
What does the band need from the venue?
Power (usually two standard circuits), a flat performance area of roughly 3 by 4 metres for a four piece, and somewhere dry and shaded if outdoors. Most bands bring their own PA and lighting. Check the venue's noise limit and finishing time before you book.
How far ahead should I book?
Popular bands book Saturdays in spring and autumn 9 to 18 months ahead. Six months is workable for most dates; under three months means fewer choices, not no choices. Enquire early and you get first pick.
Can we choose the songs?
Bands work from their own repertoire and will take requests for key moments: the entrance, first dance, parent dances and the last song. Most will learn one or two special songs. Sending your must-play and do-not-play lists early makes the night run smoothly.
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We’ll match your brief against the current catalogue and send suitable entertainment options and quotes.