Organising a big party or a wedding? Then there are many things to consider. If you’re thinking about hiring a DJ, a singer or a band for the party, make sure you get the most out of them, so you can be sure your party will be amazing and unforgettable. Read our top 4 tips for book bands or entertainment. Reductions in the off-peak months Considered booking the party in the off-peak months? During the summer weekends, most bands are fully booked. Yet during the weekdays or in October, November, January and February, the same bands will struggle to get a booking. To help combat this they often offer reduced rates. upgrade your theme Most parties are based around a theme, like ‘summer’, ‘festival’ or ‘vintage’. When considering entertainment for your party or wedding, it’s the best idea to use it to upgrade your theme. For example, a Dixieland band for the reception and Burlesque showgirl dancers for a roaring twenties theme party. Be clear with your venue Be clear with your venue about the bands and entertainment you are thinking of. Most venues have some restrictions, like sound limiters. This would have an impact on the type of band you want to book. Book via a reputable booking agency Book bands via a professional and reputable booking agency. There are many benefits, namely professional bands, direct communication, insurance certificates, full terms and conditions, a backup in case of emergency and |