Choirs / Vocal Groups for hire in Lancashire

Browse 58 choirs and vocal groups available for hire in Lancashire, from gospel choirs and church singers to a cappella groups and vocal ensembles. Every act has audio samples, videos and reviews to help you choose the right group for your event. Vocal groups range from small harmony trios to full gospel choirs, and many can perform acoustically for venues with sound restrictions or outdoor ceremonies. The average price for a choir in your area is currently £1076, though this varies with group size, travel distance and performance length. Use the price comparison section on this page to compare rates across 58 acts.

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The perfect soundtrack for your special events creating unforgettable moments!

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Manchester, Greater Manchester

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Pop and Rock Classics with a Gypsy Jazz Twist

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Manchester, Greater Manchester

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Elite All-Female Jazz Party Band

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Stockport, Greater Manchester

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Exciting, high-energy and unique Latin flavoured pop & mashup acoustic trio!

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Barnard Castle, County Durham

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Professional vintage vocal harmony trio!

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Cannock, Staffordshire

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Surprise singers as singing waiters/chefs and more!

12 reviews

Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands

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Classically trained Vocal Quartet - perfect for weddings

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Birmingham, West Midlands

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Britain's most mesmerizing harmony duo

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Leicester, Leicestershire

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Exceptional vocals, energetic routines, tight harmonies and more!

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Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire

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Live music country-pop-rock duo, high energy upbeat

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Hamilton, Lanarkshire

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High energy Gospel & Function choir

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Luton, Bedfordshire

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Outstanding, fun and surprising duo, trio or four voice act!

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Hitchin, Hertfordshire

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Jaw dropping operatic & musical theatre four voice a cappella act

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Hitchin, Hertfordshire

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Glorious and virtuosic wedding ceremony soloists!

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Hitchin, Hertfordshire

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Get ready to party, Abba SOS are in town!

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Chesham, Buckinghamshire

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Frequently asked questions


Booking choirs / vocal groups in Lancashire as early as possible increases the chance of securing their availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many acts also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged performances for clients with just a few hours' notice.

The cost of hiring musicians in Lancashire can vary significantly depending on the type of act. The average price is currently £1076. Budget-level acts may be available for as low as £240, while top-tier acts can command prices as high as £2776.

The category covers a wide range of vocal acts, each suited to different events and atmospheres. Gospel choirs are one of the most popular choices for weddings, bringing powerful harmonies and uplifting energy to ceremonies and receptions. Church and liturgical choirs specialise in hymns, sacred music and traditional choral works, making them ideal for religious services, christenings and memorial events. A cappella groups perform without instrumental accompaniment, using only their voices to create harmony, rhythm and sometimes percussion effects. Vintage harmony trios and quartets recreate the close-harmony sound of the 1940s and 1950s, well suited to themed events and drinks receptions. Indie and rock choirs rearrange contemporary songs for massed voices, which can be a striking choice for evening entertainment. Classical vocal ensembles perform opera, art song and choral concert repertoire. When browsing acts on Last Minute Musicians, check each group's profile to see their style, size options and repertoire.

Performance length depends on the type of event and the role the choir is playing. For a wedding ceremony, most choirs perform for around 30 to 60 minutes, covering the prelude as guests arrive, the processional, any music during the service, and the recessional. For a drinks reception or dinner, one or two sets of 30 to 45 minutes is typical. Some gospel choirs and vocal groups also offer longer packages that cover multiple parts of the day, such as the ceremony followed by the drinks reception. For corporate events, shorter focused performances of 20 to 30 minutes are common, often as an opening or closing act. Discuss your event schedule with the group when booking so they can tailor their performance to fit.

Many choirs and vocal groups are happy to perform outdoors, and in some ways they are better suited to it than instrumental acts because voices are not affected by temperature or humidity in the way that instruments can be. A cappella groups in particular need no electrical equipment at all, making them very flexible for garden ceremonies, outdoor drinks receptions and open-air events. However, wind can carry sound away from the audience, and rain is obviously problematic for any performer. For larger outdoor events or venues with significant background noise, the choir may need a PA system to ensure they can be heard clearly. If you are planning an outdoor performance, discuss this with the group when booking and have a sheltered backup option available in case of poor weather.

This varies depending on the size of the group and the type of performance. Smaller a cappella groups (three to six voices) performing in an enclosed space such as a church or function room often need no equipment at all, which makes them very easy to accommodate. Larger choirs, gospel groups performing upbeat repertoire, or any group performing in a large venue or outdoors will typically bring a small PA system with microphones to ensure their sound carries properly. Some vocal groups also use backing tracks played through their PA. If the group is using amplified equipment, your venue may require a PAT testing certificate for electrical safety. When booking, let the group know your venue, expected guest numbers and whether the performance will be indoors or outdoors so they can advise on what equipment they need to bring.

Gospel choirs are one of the most popular choices for wedding entertainment and can perform at both religious and civil ceremonies, as well as drinks receptions and evening celebrations. For the ceremony, a gospel choir can sing the bridal entrance, perform during the signing of the register, and provide a rousing recessional. Popular wedding requests include Oh Happy Day, All You Need Is Love, Stand By Me, and Hallelujah, alongside traditional hymns and gospel standards such as Amazing Grace. Most gospel choirs on Last Minute Musicians offer flexible group sizes, so you can choose anything from a small ensemble of four voices for an intimate ceremony to a full choir of 12 to 20 singers for maximum impact. If you are having a church wedding, check with the church whether outside musical acts are welcome, as some churches have their own choir arrangements.

The right number of singers depends on your venue, budget and the atmosphere you want to create. A trio or quartet works well for intimate settings such as a small wedding ceremony, a private dinner, or a drinks reception where the music should complement conversation rather than dominate it. Groups of six to eight voices fill mid-sized venues and create a richer, more layered sound that is well suited to wedding ceremonies in larger churches or for corporate events. Full choirs of 10 to 20 or more voices deliver the dramatic, immersive impact that gospel choirs and large vocal ensembles are known for, and are ideal for big celebrations, festival stages and large corporate occasions. Many groups offer flexible line-ups and can adjust their numbers to suit your event and budget, so it is worth discussing options when you enquire.

To help the group prepare, share the following details when booking: the date, time and venue address; the type of event (wedding ceremony, drinks reception, corporate function, funeral, Christmas party); approximate guest numbers; whether the performance will be indoors or outdoors; the parts of the event where you would like music; and any specific song requests. For weddings, let the group know whether the ceremony is religious or civil, and whether the church has any restrictions on outside performers. If your venue has sound limiters, access restrictions, limited parking, or requires performers to load in through a specific entrance, share this in advance. For groups using amplified equipment, confirm whether mains power is available at the performance area. Many choirs are also happy to learn a specific song for a special moment, but this takes preparation time, so make the request as early as possible.

Frequently asked questions about Choirs / Vocal Groups available in Lancashire, how to register and how results are ordered are in the help & FAQs.

Hire Choirs and Vocal Groups in Lancashire

Hiring a choir or vocal group adds something special to any event, from the power of a full gospel choir filling a church with harmony to the intimacy of an a cappella trio performing at a drinks reception. The vocal groups available in Lancashire cover a wide range of styles including gospel, church choral, contemporary pop, Motown and vintage close-harmony, so whatever your event calls for, there are acts near your venue to suit.

Gospel and church choirs near you

Gospel choirs remain one of the most sought-after choices for wedding ceremonies, delivering a joyful, uplifting sound that fills even the largest venues. Most gospel choirs can also perform at receptions, switching to a more relaxed set of soul and pop covers. For more traditional settings, church choirs and classical vocal ensembles specialise in hymns, anthems and sacred music, making them ideal for church weddings, funerals and christenings. If you are planning ceremony music alongside a choir, wedding ceremony musicians and organists in your area can complement the vocals.

A cappella and vocal harmony groups

A cappella groups perform without instruments, making them one of the most flexible options for events where space, power or noise levels are a concern. They need no amplification and very little room, which suits outdoor ceremonies, marquees and intimate venues. Harmony groups typically range from three to six singers covering everything from vintage swing to modern pop. For a similar acoustic feel with instrumental accompaniment, consider acoustic bands or string quartets available locally.

How much does it cost to hire a choir?

Choirs and vocal groups in Lancashire are currently priced between £240 and £2776, with an average of £1076. The main factor is group size, as a small vocal trio will cost significantly less than a full gospel choir with a dozen or more singers. Performance length and travel distance also affect the price. Use the price comparison section on this page to compare quotes from 58 acts and find a group that fits your budget.

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