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On Hitched.co.uk since 2023

Last update: February 2024

Castle Events is an entertainment company in Bedford, Bedfordshire. With over 15 years of experience, co-founders and musicians Andrea Tweedale and Matthew Palmer are available to perform at your wedding, still finding joy in bringing people together through the power of music.

Services Offered

Castle Events have curated a number of packages to meet different needs and budget. Their standard offering includes a solo classical singer for the arrival, ceremony, signing of the register, communal singing, and exit. They are also available in different formats, including duet, trio, quartet, and more. Boasting an extensive repertoire, their genres range from opera to choir to jazz to pop. Such is their dedication and passion to helping you create a deeply personal day, that special requests can be accommodated as well.

  • Woman-owned

Frequently asked questions

What services do you offer?

Ceremony music
Cocktail/banquet music
Entertainment

What is included in the wedding package?

Our standard package is solo classical singer to sing during the ceremony. This includes music for: - entrance - signing the register - any communal singing - exit Many other packages available

How far in advance should I contact you?

As early as possible, but it’s always worth trying

What style of music do you offer?

Classical
Choir
Lounge
Jazz
String quartet

Type of musical group:

Orchestra
Duet
Trio
Quartet
Choir
Solo
Soloist

Size of group:

Soloist
Small (2 - 3 musicians)
Medium (4 - 6 musicians)
Large (7 or more musicians)

Repertoire:

Your imagination is the limit and our genres range from opera to musical theatre, jazz to pop, choral and beyond, all delivered with our signature style and commitment to the emotion of the piece

Is it possible to request something that's not in the repertoire?

Yes, always! We specialise in creating bespoke arrangements of your favourite songs, so just ask and we’ll be happy to help

What's your experience?

We have over 15 years experience in the opera and entertainment industry, ranging from singing for major opera companies in the UK (ROH, ENO, Opera North) to large corporate events all over the UK

Do you have your own equipment?

Yes

Do you need specific materials or conditions to offer your service?

No

Can you travel?

Yes, all of UK and some abroad

Is there a charge for travelling?

Yes, 0.45p per mile

Do you cover more than one wedding a day?

No

Do you work alone or do you have a team of professionals?

With a team

What is the length of time of the act?

Wedding service - 30mins - 1 hour (3 songs and leading communal singing) Wedding drinks - 2 x 30 min sets (more available for additional charge)

How much time do you need to prepare for an act?

15-30 mins

Do you do open-air acts?

Yes

Do you charge per hour or per event?

Per event

If needed, would you be able to work extra hours?

Yes

How do you charge extra time?

Extra time or sets agreed before hand is agreed individually. Late fees: Finishing more than 1 hour after agreed finishing time - £50 per hour Finishing after midnight (if not agreed) - £100per hour

What are the forms of payment?

Bank transfer, one-off direct debit payment through GoCardless
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155 Dudley Street MK40 3SY Bedford (Bedfordshire)

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