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Born on the streets of Plymouth in 2015, The Busketeers have spent eleven years perfecting the art of the live performance — and wedding celebrations are where they truly shine.

What makes The Busketeers different? Every single member sings. All four are lead vocalists and multi-instrumentalists, meaning the band seamlessly swap instruments mid-show while delivering the kind of tight four-part harmonies that give wedding guests genuine goosebumps. No backing tracks, no gimmicks — just four incredibly talented musicians giving everything, every time.

Working with The Busketeers is easy from start to finish. From your first enquiry through to the last song of the night, the band are professional, communicative, and genuinely passionate about making your day exactly what you imagined. They'll work with you on your setlist, learn special requests where possible, and arrive fully prepared so you don't have to worry about a thing.

On the night itself, expect a high-energy show that gets every generation up on their feet. Their setlist spans Folk, Pop, Indie, Rock, Reggae, Soul and everything in between — meaning your nan and your mates will both be on the dancefloor before the end of the first set.

The Busketeers are proud finalists and winners of the South West Wedding Awards 2023–2026, with a 5-star rating from every single client they've worked with. Having performed at some of the UK's biggest festivals including Boardmasters and supported acts such as The Wailers and The Wurzels, they bring genuine festival-level energy to every wedding dancefloor.

No full drum kit is required — making them the perfect fit for venues of all shapes and sizes, including those with strict noise limiters or limited stage space. They typically perform two sets of up to 60 minutes each, and are fully insured with public liability cover.

Simply put — The Busketeers don't just play your wedding. They make it unforgettable.

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Frequently asked questions

What services do you offer?

Ceremony music
Cocktail/banquet music
Entertainment
DJ

What is included in the wedding package?

We offer bespoke packages but a standard evening would include 120 mins performance, 4 band members, pa system and lighting with 1 request

How far in advance should I contact you?

At least 6 months in advance due to demand but 12 months is better

What style of music do you offer?

Lounge
Disco
Rock
Latest hits
Pop
Folk

Type of musical group:

Band
Trio
Solo

Size of group:

Small (2 - 3 musicians)
Medium (4 - 6 musicians)

Repertoire:

Over 250 songs to choose from and 4 singers. Genres are mixed and include 50s to present day songs. You get to choose from the list as well

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

Yes, we always ask clients to give us 4 song requests in order of preference and we make the first dance our top priority. Then we learn as many as we can but usually its at least 1

What's your experience?

We have been performing together since 2015 and have over 40 weddings a year under our belt. We have over 100 5 star reviews over google etc and are an affordable option for a function band

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

No

Can you travel?

Yes, southwest, Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Dorset and South Wales

Is there a charge for travelling?

Yes, £0.55p per car/van per mile approx

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?

120 mins is standard but we offer bespoke packages

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

at least 60 mins but 90 mins is prefered

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?

£60 per person per hour up until midnight usually

What are the forms of payment?

Transfer

Reviews for The Busketeers

J
Jim Sent on 17/08/2026
5 out of 5 rating

The Perfect Band

These guys are amazing. The best function badn you'll ever book. Humble lads who just enjoy what they do. Perfect communication, learnt our request and felt like part of the celebration. 100% reccomend
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26 Slade Close PL1 7EZ Plymouth (Devon)

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