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Karaoke band prices and packages

Looking for clear and transparent karaoke band prices? The Live Karaoke Band makes it easy to plan your budget with straightforward packages for weddings, private parties, and corporate events. Whether you want a full evening’s entertainment or a shorter set, we provide flexible options to suit every occasion. Explore our prices and find the perfect package for your event.

We offer three core live band packages, based on audience size and production level. All prices below include a full professional PA sound system suitable for the event size.

Core packages

Samurai – from £2,095
Our most popular option (up to around 150 guests)
5-piece live band with professional sound system

Shogun – from £2,795
Designed for larger events (up to around 250 guests)
5-piece live band with enhanced production and sound system

Emperor – from £3,245
Our flagship package for large or premium events (250+ guests)
5-piece live band with full concert-grade production and sound

These prices are a realistic guide for most UK bookings.
Final pricing depends on location, timings, and optional extras.

What you get with every package

No matter which package you choose, you’ll get:

  • A fully live, professional band
  • Experienced performers and singers
  • A sound system appropriate for your event
  • Technical setup and sound engineer
  • Standard live performance set
  • Two special song requests learned free of charge
  • Fully insured, PAT-tested equipment

Remember, you're booking direct from the band so there are no hidden administrative fees or commissions - the core price genuinely gets the band on stage, sounding great.

Optional extras

Some events require additional time, travel, or services. These are only added when applicable, and we’ll always explain them clearly in advance in your quote.

Performance and music options

  • DJ service (before/after the band): £150
  • Extra performance hour: £150
  • Three additional song requests (beyond the included two): £150

Timings

  • Early arrival (before 3pm): £150 per hour
  • Late finish (after midnight): £150 per hour

Travel and location

  • Travel beyond our local area of Guildford: mileage charged where applicable
  • Overnight accommodation: only required for long-distance or late-night events
  • City centre / London events: may include additional costs such as parking, congestion or emissions charges, and city-specific allowances

Catering

  • Rider buyout, only applied if catering is not provided for the band: £100

How we quote

Every quote is calculated fairly, based on:

  1. The package you choose
  2. Your venue location
  3. Event timings
  4. Any optional extras you request

We’re always happy to tailor a package to suit your event and budget, and we’ll explain exactly what’s included before you book.

Frequently asked questions

We have a dedicated page to pricing FAQs which will hopefully answer any questions you have, and we'll always be happy to answer any additional questions when preparing your quote.

We’d love to perform at your event

We’ve been performing together since 2008, bringing unforgettable live music to weddings, parties, and corporate events across the UK. With hundreds of shows behind us, you can be confident you’re booking a professional, reliable band who know exactly how to make an event run smoothly.

When you book with us, you’re booking directly with the band - not through an agency. That means:

  • No hidden commissions
  • No inflated prices
  • No surprises

You deal with the people who will actually be on stage at your event, and you get the best possible value as a result.

If you like what you see, get in touch and tell us a bit about your event. We’ll put together a personalised, transparent quote, explain everything clearly, and make sure you know exactly what’s included before you book.

We’d love to help make your event something special!