Wedding Reception Bands

The Wedding Reception Bands category consists of musicians who perform covers from many genres, who will create the perfect atmosphere for your wedding reception. You choose the band and music to suit the mood of your memorable day. You may even be able to request the musicians play your bridal waltz.

Also see Jazz, Funk & Lounge Bands, DJs/MCs, Latino & Spanish Music
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Alegria is an exciting and versatile duo. Both lead singer Shireen and vocalist, keyboardist and saxophonist Martin are consummate musicians and performers with years of experience. They can provide anything from smooth jazz and ballads to dynamic dance sets featuring a huge range of music from 50’s rock’n’roll through soul, funk, Motown, disco, 80’s, 90’s and the most recent pop hits. Add to this Martin’s experience in Spain and his repertoire of Latin dance songs, sung in fluent Spanish and Portuguese and you have a fantastic array of music that will keep everyone happy. Ballroom dance aficianados will be especially in their element! Alegria can provide other services including MC, wedding ceremony music, “Live Karaoke”, children’s and seniors’ entertainment.

Jackson is a 25 year old Melbourne based professional Blues Singer and Guitarist. Playing with a stompbox and other percussion he can be one loud soloist! His song list also includes 60’s/70’s/80’s/90’s/ & modern hits, and for important functions like Weddings, songs of your choice can be added. Now Jackson can be heard playing at various high-class restaurants, bars, blues festivals and weddings in Melbourne and around Australia. He can accommodate for just about any function and occasion.

Two voices and two acoustic guitars make up this duo, creating a big, rich sound, perfectly ‘acoustifying’ the hits of the last few decades. Book them for your private function, party, wedding, corporate entertainment, bar or pub, and you’ll be sure to have quality acoustic music all night, whether you want the music in the background, or you need the crowd to boogie. John & Andy are still accepting bookings for the Nov/Dec pre-Xmas party season, so don’t hesitate to get in touch!

Jazz in the Box are an outstanding outfit that play an eclectic range of music in the jazz genre. They have a fresh approach, a fantastic range of well known songs, an unbelievable sound and an intimate approach to their audience. Jazz in the Box began from a simple idea which identified a vast hole in the music scene that was being under serviced. Big Band Jazz sounds with the simplicity of a trio or quartet.

Nicole Christine is a seasoned performer of various duos/trios bands and even solo. Singing songs from Abba to Zeppelin Nicole can cater for any function or event and uses quality backing tracks (not midi files) and is accompanied by professional musicians. Karaoke shows also available.

Michelle Little is a classically-trained, diva inspired, honky tonk lovin', smouldering vocalist who, at 26 years old, has more than 15 years of performing experience. She released her first full album 'Hear Me Now' in December 2007 and her first single 'Free To Be Me' earned her a TIARA nomination and received airplay on radio both in Australia and in Europe. Whether its with a heart felt ballad like "Crazy" or a raunchy rendition of her latest single, "Forty Degrees", a quiet acoustic set or rockin' it out with her band, this girl knows how to sing and will draw you in!

Natalie Colavito is a 22 year old breath of fresh air on the air on the Australian music scene. Rhythm & Blues, Soul, Rock, Pop or Jazz, Natalie is a versatile performer who sings form the heart with feeling and gusto. Performing solo or working with a band, Natalie leaves the audience mesmerised with the power of her voice.

With 5 hours repertoire of the best of all time, well-known cover songs, Buray is ready for all occasions - private parties, cafe gigs, informal wedding receptions and more. With approx 9 years of stage and performance experience and a wide spectrum of all musical styles: rock, pop, reggae, Rock-n-Roll, R&B, soul and slow ballads, Buray creates a joyful ambiance.

There is more than a touch of class and sophistication to Leanne Crawford's popular stage performances. Professionally singing and touring around Australia, Leanne's smooth, sultry voice marries beautifully to her visual and theatrical appeal. Leanne's up-beat and playful approach to jazz is embraced by her charismatic presence that quickly draws her audience in. Her popularity on Melbourne's jazz scene has soared to new heights. Leanne's sophisticated stage presence is inspired by the glamour and elegance of the 1940's. Stylish, sassy and colourful, Leanne's art of appeal will ensure a night of quintessential delight.

BumpCity have been performing since the band's conception as "What is Hip" back in the 1980's. Peter Morgan, leading NZ soul singer, joined the boys in 2003 and the band became known as BumpCity.
They've played all Sydney's major venues including The Basement, The Capitol Theatre, The Macquarie Hotel, The Soup Plus, Sydney Entertainment Centre and the Manly International Jazz Festival. 2005 saw the successful release of their first CD "On Top Down Under".

The Glenda Walsh Jazz/Swing Band feature 30s, 40s and 50s classics. Glenda is a professional entertainer, well known for her sensuous and full vocals. Glenda has appeared in theatre, musicals, cabaret's, television live spots and at exclusive private and corporate functions.

Catering for all your event needs: Duo,Trio,Quartet, a Quintet for that fuller sound. Glenda can also MC wedding reception, ensuring your evening runs smoothly and on time. It is entertainment you can sing/swing and dance to. Book them for your Christmas function, to hear all the classic xmas carols.

Originally from Southern Tasmania, Bridget Pross is now based in Melbourne. Writing original music and publicly performing since the age of 15, Bridget has supported a number of high profile local and international acts, including Joe Cocker, Lior, Josh Pyke, John Butler Trio, Renee Geyer, Tex Perkins, Brian Cadd, Russell Morris, Indigo Girls, Tex Perkins, Ian Moss, Leo Kottke and many more.

Together they envisioned a band that would leave out the tried candy floss of cover band entertainment, that would perform music of integrity for which they knew there existed a large audience - of those that craved The Cure, David Bowie, The Presets, Joy Division, The Smiths, Depeche Mode, The Dandy Warhols and so on.

Nik Conomos Entertainment specialises in entertainment for Corporate events, Weddings and Private Functions. With over 10 years of singing experience, Nik Conomos has performed at numerous events offering a wide range of options to suit your function or wedding. His versatility, and amazing vocal range and tone, give Nik the ability and diversity to cover many genres of music from the olden day crooner classics to the latest Top 40 covers. NK Entertainment also offers acoustic sets.

Fronted by three vocal titans: Clark To'o, Junior To'o and Natalie Colavito, "The Acoustic Soul Band" is comprised of young Sydney musicians who individually have achieved milestones. Catering to all occassions, if you want to dance we will make you dance, young Sydney Musicians bringing you sophistication and style.

Soul Nights Sydney's favourite dance party band is comprised of Australia's leading musicians. These musicians have come together to create a unique funky, dance, groove and rnb feel. Their experience, combined with their soulful and amazing sense of melodic motifs, has everyone talking. This combination of players has been working hard on making their playing and music standout.

Brightside are a fun and rockin’ duo available for all occasions. Combining melodic vocals with acoustic & electric guitars and backing tracks, their set list covers a wide range of songs, from classic hits of the past to new favourites of today. Both the guys have performed extensively in various line-ups from acoustic duos through to full rock bands. Together they create a unique, exciting and entertaining sound that guaranteed to please!

At age 22, Fleur Van Den Berg has emerged as a fresh face and a fresh sound on the Australian Music scene. A Performance Graduate from the University of New South Wales, majoring in Jazz composition and performance, Fleur has established herself as a freelance singer and musician.

The Martini Sisters are a fresh, entertaining trio of singers that have captured the sound of the girl groups of the 1930s and 1940s, and brought it to the 21st century. Heavily influenced by the 3 part harmonies of groups like the Andrews Sisters and the Boswell Sisters, The Martini Sisters bring a new sound to an old style.  The Martini Sisters have expanded their repertoire to include covers from music made famous by some of the greats, including Nina Simone and Cab Calloway. Their repertoire also includes songs performed by more recent artists such as The Puppini Sisters and Gwen Stefani.

Our three to six piece event and functions band "The Bazkatz" will entertain you through cocktails and dinner with quality background and lounge sounds, incorporating your favourite jazz, latin and chilled-out music. After dinner, is when the dance floor comes alive to the sounds of the Bazkatz; our experience in the music business and our enthusiasm will have everyone up on the floor with dance music to suit many tastes.