Walkabout & Jazz Bands for every occasion.
From a roaming acoustic jazz trio to a sophisticated swing band, we bring live music that transforms any event. Weddings, garden parties, galas, fetes, Pride parades, dinner dances, funerals — you name it, we play it. Based in Yorkshire and performing nationwide, we offer flexible, professional entertainment tailored to your needs.
Looking for something unique? Our Crucible Brass Band is the UK’s go‑to New Orleans–style funeral band, delivering authentic, soulful procession music.
Get in touch — let’s bring your event to life.
Big sound. Big laughs. Big Bavarian energy. Die Wunderband blends traditional Oktoberfest favourites with iconic pop hits — all reimagined in full Oomparty style! With our focus on audience participation, every show becomes a night of singing, dancing, and stein‑raising action!
We’re Yorkshire‑based, UK‑wide, and fast becoming the first call for Oktoberfest entertainment.
Whether you’re hosting a huge beer hall celebration or a smaller themed event, we’ll shape the show to fit your needs. Drop us a message — let’s make your Oktoberfest unforgettable.
The Swinging Santas: the high‑energy Christmas band that brings the season to life. From festive classics to iconic pop hits, we deliver a joyful, feel‑good soundtrack packed with big harmonies, Santa suits, and plenty of cheeky Christmas charm. Expect singalongs, laughter, and a whole lot of seasonal sparkle for all ages.
New for this year: our Santa Flash Mob — perfect for surprise parties, pop‑up moments, and more intimate venues such as pubs or clubs. A burst of festive fun exactly where your guests least expect it.
With flexible line‑ups to suit your event and budget, we’re ideal for Christmas parties, markets, light switch‑ons, corporate events, and even Premier League matchdays.
Planning a festive celebration? Let us bring the cheer, the charm, and the soundtrack your guests will remember. Book now and make your event the highlight of the season.
Based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire
= areas covered (up to 500 miles)
= free travel (up to 50 miles)
Merry Christmas Everyone (Shakin Stevens)
White Christmas
Jingle Bells
Merry Christmas Everybody (Slade)
Rocking Around the Christmas Tree
Last Christmas (Wham)
Silent Night.
and any more, in our own unique jazzy style...
We can perform either unplugged to play mobile or amplified if required. Please enquire to discuss your requirements.
Yes, this can be arranged.
Directions, approximate size. Is the performance space indoors, outdoors or a mixture of both?
Yes, we have associations with many musicians and DJs all of whom are experienced professionals!
Far too many to mention, but we performed at the iconic Halifax Piece Hall Christmas events in 2023!
We perform a selection of all the best known Christmas songs, Traditional & Pop!
We are all experienced Jazz and Commercial musicians with other 30 years experience each!
Any lively Christmas event where the focus is on FUn and Entertainment! We're especially popular at Family Orientated Events.
Set up time for acoustic performance is minimal. Approx 15 mins from arrival. For bookings requiring amplification please allow at least 60 mins set up time.
Sets are usually 2 x 45 mins, BUT we always aim to be flexible in meeting your specific needs.
Yes, absolutely! Much of our work is outdoors subject to weather of course. Our roaming format enables us to performing outdoors, indoors or a combination of both!
We are happy to accommodate requests where possible. This will require a reasonable period of notice.
Entertaining, engaging, professional, reliable, excellent value.
Chatsworth House, Derbyshire
The Piece Hall Halifax's iconic cultural venue!
Burnley Football Club
Bolton Wanderers Football Club
Whitby Brewery
Amazon
Asda
Vimto
Wold Top Brewery, East Yorkshire.
Keelham Hall, Derbyshire
Halifax Piece Hall.
Chatsworth House
Burnley FC
Bolton Wanderers FC
Whitby Brewery
Wold Top Brewery
Asda HQ
PIccolino Restaurants
Amazon Head Office UK
Asda Head office UK
Vimto Head Office
Spark York
Leeds Bradford Airport
Wedding
Birthday Party
Private Event
Corporate Event
Hotel / Restaurant Event
Bar / Venue Event
Funeral / Memorial
Wedding Proposal
Concert
Religious Event
Recording Session
Cruise
Virtual Event
Charity Event
Theatre Show
Christmas Party
New Year's Eve
Jazz
Blues
Cabaret
Dixieland / Ragtime
Latin Jazz
Swing
Christmas
Easy Listening
Background Music
Bavarian Oompah
Jewish / Klezmer
PAT tested
Instrumental
Male & female vocalists
100% acoustic (no power)
Female vocalist
Can provide battery amplifier
Public liability insurance
Will travel internationally
PA / sound system included
Male vocalist
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