The Top 5 Best Wedding Bands for hire in Bordeaux (With Prices)
17 October 2019 (Updated 17 October 2023)
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The Top 5 Best Wedding Bands for hire in Bordeaux (With Prices)

In this blog post, we'll list out the 5 most popular cover bands for weddings and events in Bordeaux on FixTheMusic, based on the number of their confirmed bookings for 2024 and 2025.

Bordeaux is home to some of the finest wedding bands for hire in Europe...bands that perform regularly at high-end corporate events and celebrity weddings.

You'll see that there is a good range of styles (from pop, jazz and swing to hip hop, garage and soul) and that many of the bands offer something a bit different to make your wedding truly memorable.

Bordeaux is one of the most popular locations for destination weddings, and for good reason. The château-studded countryside, picturesque villages, and several luxury wedding venues are just some of the factors that make Bordeaux such a hotspot for tying the knot.

When it comes to hiring a live wedding band in Bordeaux, it can be difficult to find exactly what you want for your special day.

Bordeaux attracts a large number of couples from throughout Europe every summer. At FixTheMusic we have excellent links with the local wedding planners and other wedding suppliers in the area.

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In general, couples who head to Bordeaux for a destination wedding want a band that plays covers of British and American pop, rock and indie music (as well as some funk and soul thrown in for good measure). As such, British wedding bands are increasingly in demand to make the journey to entertain at destination weddings in Bordeaux.

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On FixTheMusic, bands always provide quotes directly to you with a clear breakdown of costs so you can make an informed decision – no other costs are added, and once you’re happy to book, you can pay securely online via card.

Wedding bands on FixTheMusic have public liability insurance and PAT tested equipment.

FixTheMusic is free for event planners to use – the price you agree with musicians is the price you pay. There are no costs added on top and 0% booking fees.

Here's the list of the 5 best wedding bands in Bordeaux for 2024...

1. Mixology Sax & DJ
2. Funky Fresh
3. The Dallas Class
4. Rock Empire
5. The Earthshakers

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So let's take a closer look at the most in-demand wedding cover bands for hire in Bordeaux this year...

1. Mixology Sax & DJ
Average booking price: €2,342 (as of October 2023)
Location: Bordeaux, France

Mixology are a duo of saxophonist and DJ who regularly entertain at weddings, corporate events and parties in Bordeaux and throughout France.

Passionate about music since their childhoods, they take you on a tour through the genres of Funk, Disco, Pop, House and Soul.

Mixing unexpected rarities and some forgotten classics, they aim to satisfy the most demanding ears and the most insatiable dancers.

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The concept is fluid – percussion, trumpet, keyboard, guitarist and singer can all be added in different combinations.

Mixology is the perfect accompaniment to weddings, charity events, private parties and corporate events. The act is particularly popular with clients recreating memories of Ibiza summers or Folie Douce, apres-ski winters.

Mixology is often booked as a solo DJ (rather than a sax & DJ duo) so please be sure to request whether you want to hire DJ only or DJ with other instruments.

The group has recently been featured on the prestigious Festival Brides blog after performing for Lucy & Harry's wedding at La Léotardie in the Dordogne, south west France.

Here are just some of the locations where we have been booked by clients on FixTheMusic:

  • Chateau Cazenac, Coux-et-Bigaroque-Mouzens, France
  • Bergerac, France
  • Château d'Oche, Saint-Priest-les-Fougères, France
  • Agnac, France
  • Bordeaux, France
  • Saint-Ciers-sur-Gironde, France
  • Château de la Ligne, Lignan-de-Bordeaux, France
  • Lautrec, France
  • Chateau La Durantie, Lanouaille, France
  • Journiac, France
  • Castelnau des Fieumarcon, Lagarde, France
  • Petit-Bersac, France
  • Cognac, France
  • Château De La Valouze, La Roche-Chalais, France
  • Château de la Bourlie, La Bourlie, Urval, France
  • Vernantes, France
  • Avezan, France
  • Château de Lisse, Réaup-Lisse, France
  • Chemin de Bagnols À Laudun, Laudun-l'Ardoise, France
  • Chateau Lagorce, Haux, France
  • Arcachon, France
  • La Léotardie, Saint-Georges-de-Montclard, France

So if you're looking to hire the finest Sax & DJ France has to offer, get in touch with Mixology.

Mixology operates using a very small pool of no-compromise professional musicians, sax players, singers and DJs, who are the best in France for this show and at the very top of their game. This means that the act may not have all members shown in the promotional footage.

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2. Funky Fresh
Average booking price: €3,500 - €6,500 (as of October 2023)
Location: Bordeaux, France

Funky Fresh is an exciting wedding & party band hailing from Bordeaux who specialise in providing top-quality entertainment at both private and public functions.

The 7-piece band is well-loved and celebrated, frequently performing all across France and Europe, they will be happy to travel to you and your event.

Well experienced entertainers, Funky Fresh consider themselves experts at weddings and can provide you with a bespoke performance like no other.

Their vast and varied repertoire of classic hits, from James Brown and Otis Redding to Stevie Wonder and The Temptations, will have everyone up on their feet in no time!

As standard, the group are available as a 7-piece band with a saxophone and trumpet but will be happy to add or subtract different elements to suit you.

The band can be expanded for larger events with the addition of extra vocalists and added instruments, such as a larger brass section.

Funky Fresh also offer a DJ service, with all sound and lighting equipment included (for an additional fee).

The sets can vary upon request (from two 1-hour sets, one 2-hour set, three 40-minute sets with a 15-minute break).

Here are just some of the locations where we have been booked by clients on FixTheMusic for weddings and events...

  • Le Manoir Du Bout Du Pont, Agnac, France
  • La Vue, Birac, France
  • Bourg Charente, France
  • Lieu Dit Grande Garrigue, Fonroque, France
  • Nanteuil-Auriac-de-Bourzac, France
  • Chateau de Puissentut, Homps, France
  • Chateau les Merles, Chemin des Merles, Mouleydier, France
  • Castelnau des Fieumarcon, Lagarde, France

The band can also provide a New Orleans-style "roaming" brass option, which is becoming increasingly popular at weddings in France.

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3. The Dallas Class
Average booking price: €3,000 - €4,500 (as of October 2023)
Location: Bordeaux, France

The Dallas Class is a Bordeaux-based wedding & party band who specialise in giving you the highest quality rock, pop and soul performances.

Made up of five talented musicians, The Dallas Class has gained huge popularity in the south of France and beyond.

Their energetic and effortlessly fun performances will provide you with a performance like no other, and will be sure to get everyone up on their feet!

So if you're looking to hire the finest wedding band Bordeaux (France) has to offer, get in touch with us.

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4. Rock Empire
Average booking price: €1,700 - €2,600 (as of October 2023)
Location: Bordeaux, France

Rock Empire are a French cover band that plays mainly in the south of France, but can also travel out of his area.

They have more than a hundred songs in our repertoire, chosen primarily from the artists we love, from Little Richard to Bruno Mars and from the big names in rock, pop, soul and rhythm & blues.

We perform at weddings (cocktails and parties), village parties, birthdays and all kinds of events. We hope to communicate our high energy and charisma, and our pleasure to make music.

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We now play mostly as a five-piece band, performing more jazzy and soul songs for the ceremonies, and more pop & rock dance music for the evenings.

We always aim to propose an energic show, with good humour and to make the guests dance.

We can DJ between and after our live sets if required.

We always come to the venue with our own equipment (PA system, lights, etc).

We always agree to learn songs for the first dance, for example.

Here are just some of the locations where we have been booked by clients on FixTheMusic:

  • Manoir de Longeveau, Pillac, France
  • Chateau La Gauterie, Saint-Paul-Lizonne, France
  • Chateau Brametourte, Lautrec, France
  • Château de la Ligne, Lignan-de-Bordeaux, France
  • Journiac, France
  • Château du Raysse, Cazoulès, France
  • Luçay-le-Mâle, France
  • Le Château du Molay, Le Molay-Littry, France
  • Saint-Lizier, France
  • Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon, France

So if you're looking to hire the finest rock and pop covers band Bordeaux (France) has to offer for your wedding or event, get in touch with Rock Empire.

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5. The Earthshakers
Average booking price: €4,000 - €5,000 (as of October 2023)
Location: Bordeaux, France

The Earthshakers are a young pop and rock band from Bordeaux specialising in energetic pop and rock covers from a range of eras.

The five musicians will provide you with an eclectic pop performance, covering everything from The Beatles to Maroon 5.

The Earthshakers are comprised of a singer, guitarist, drummer and keyboard player.

With a love of classic rock and pop as well as chart hits, The Earthshakers will take you on a tour of their favourite hits, retracing the history of the bands they cover.

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The Earthshakers will provide you with a true tribute, with every song played with love and vibrancy.

Their diverse set list will prove fun for all ages, and will surely have everyone up on their feet!

The Earthshakers will perform a range of songs and can sing in both French and English.

Their set list is an exciting mix of old and new – featuring hits from The Beatles, Michael Jackson, Earth Wind & Fire, Bob Marley, Coldplay, Phone, Bruno Mars, Maroon 5 to name a few.

Here are just some of the locations where we have been booked by clients on FixTheMusic for weddings and events...

  • Chateau Forge du Roy, Forgé Neuve, Mauzens-et-Miremont, France
  • Chateau de la Ligne, France
  • Petit Bersac, France
  • Château de Lerse, Pérignac, France

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We hope you've enjoyed reading this list of the best wedding bands Bordeaux (France) has to offer for hire in 2024.

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Adam is a co-founder of FixTheMusic and works on everything from copywriting and marketing to design and user experience. He studied Music at Cambridge University. Adam is a keen pianist, and also learned cello and trumpet from an early age.

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