About Viva Bavaria – professional Oktobertfest oompah band based in London
Viva Bavaria is a unique ensemble that blast out classic Bavarian tunes mixed with oompah style pop covers.
Put on your Lederhosen and dancing shoes, grab a stein and allow Viva Bavaria to bring Germany to you!
So if you're looking to hire the finest Oktoberfest band London has to offer for your wedding or event, get in touch with us.
We're regularly booked to perform for weddings and events at Lafayette in Kings Cross, London.
Comprising of some of the best instrumentalists in London whose collective CV includes Take That, Rudimental, Joss Stone, Caro Emerald, Martha Reeves, Maximo Park, Levi Roots, Peter Andre, Shola Ama, David Essex, Mica Paris, Omar, Lemar, Hackney Colliery Band, Yolanda Brown, Pasadena Roof Orchestra.
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We're a contemporary take on the traditional oompah band.
We play covers of modern pop and rock tunes in an oompah style!
Complete with lederhosen, be it a wedding, corporate event, or Oktoberfest event, we bring lots of audience participation, games and sing-alongs to our set.
We recently appeared on Channel 4's Sunday Brunch along with David Hasselhoff and Paul Whitehouse.
In 2022 we performed all over the country, from York to Devon and everywhere in between!
Here are just some of the locations where we have been booked by clients on FixTheMusic for weddings and events...
"The band were great. We couldn't ask for more from them. Everybody had a great time. And the band were the inspiration for that!"
"We were absolutely delighted to have Viva Bavaria play our wedding. They brought brilliant musicianship, showmanship, excitement and fun to the day, and their performance will live long in the memory! Thanks again for playing. We loved it so much. our photographer Murray said it was the best thing he has ever seen at a wedding!"
"Thank you so much Viva Bavaria! You were the icing on the cake of our wedding day, all our guests are still saying how awesome you are! We especially enjoyed when you came out and played amongst the crowd, amazing!"
"Thank you for all your hard work and for an amazing job! You guys were brilliant and the guests loved you!"
"We were really happy with you guys on the night, it was exactly what we needed to refocus people after we had some issues with the caterer. Everyone commented on the band, it was one of the highlights of the day for our guests. Thanks for being flexible with the last minute playing arrangements also, we would certainly recommend you to friends."
"Viva Bavaria greeted guests at an opening party, they are all phenomenal musicians and we can't wait to hire them again!"
"Viva Bavaria were amazing! Thanks for doing a great job with our Christmas shopping promotion, the sight of a 10 piece brass band going down our escalators playing Jingle Bells made the whole shop stop and watch!"
"The band were fantastic. They are very talented, and both us and our guests thoroughly enjoyed having them at our wedding."
"A huge thank you for playing at our wedding on 15th September. It was great fun having you there and worked well despite the rain! Many thanks for making a great atmosphere."
"It all went very well and the blokes were great."
New Orleans Mardi Gras
Basin Street Blues
Bourbon Street Parade
Bring Me Sunshine
Brooklyn - Young Blood
Cantaloupe Island
Down By The Riverside
Everybody Wants To Be A Cat
Exactly Like You
Feeling Free - Rebirth BB
Feel Like Funkin It Up - Rebirth Brass Band
Fly Away
Iko Iko
I'm Walkin
Isle of Capri
Mercy Mercy Mercy
St Thomas
Second Line
Sousamaphone - Riot Jazz
The Preacher
When The Saints
Whooping Blues
Pop Covers
Africa - Toto
Ain't No Sunshine
Angels - Robbie Williams
American Boy - Estelle
Auld Lang Syne
Billie Jean - MJ
Bring Me Sunshine
Can't Stop - Red Hot Chilli
Peppers
Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You - Frankie Valli
Celebration - Kool and the Gang
Chameleon
Champagne Supernova - Oasis
Cheers - Rhiannah
Children - Robert Miles
Cissy Strut
Country Roads
Dance The Night Away - The Mavericks
Don't Stop Believing - Journey
Don't You Want Me Baby - The Human League
Faith - George Michael
Forget You - Cee Lo Green
Freed From Desire - Gala
Give it Up - KC & Sunshine Band
God only knows - The Beach Boys
Gonna Fly Now (Rocky Theme)
Hakuna Mattata
Happy - Pharrell
Havanna - Camilla Cabelo
Hey Jude - The Beatles
Hot Stuff - Donna Summer
I Feel Good - James Brown
I Gotta Get through this - Beddingfield
I Wish - Stevie Wonder
Insomnia - Faithless
It Must Be Love - Madness
Juice - Lizzo
Keep On Movin - Five
King of the Swingers - Jungle Book
Let's Get Married - The Proclaimers
Light My Fire - The Doors
Living On A Prayer - Bon Jovi
Love On Top - Beyonce
Message To Rudi - The Specials
Moving too fast - Artful Dodger
My Girl - The Temptations
My Way - Calvin Harris
Night Fever - Bee Gees
No Diggity - Blackstreet
Outer Space - The Prodigy
Pachabel’s Canon
Rewind - Craig David
Ruby - Kaiser Chiefs
Sandstorm - Darude
Scotland The Brave
Sexual Healing - Hot 8 Brass Band
Shotgun - George Ezra
Smells Like Teen Spirit - Nirvana
Spice Up Your Life - Spice Girls
Stand By Me - Ben E King
Star Spangled Banner
Stars & Stripes Forever
Stayin Alive - Bee Gees
Stop - Spice Girls
Sweet Caroline - Neil Diamond
Sweet Child of Mine - Guns & ROses
Sweet Like Chocolate - Shanks & Bigfoot
Teenage Dirtbag - Wheetus
Temptation - Heaven 17
Thriller - MJ
Umbrella - Rhianna
Under Pressure - Queen
Under The Sea
Up All Night - Rudimental
Waiting All Night - Rudimental
Waiting In Vain - Bob Marley
Wake Me Up - Avicii
Waterfalls - TLC
We Can Work It Out - Beyonce
Where You Lead - Carole King
Work It Out - Beyonce
You Are The Sunshine of my life - Stevie Wonder
Christmas
12 Days of Christmas
All I Want For Christmas
Deck The Halls
Do They Know It’s Christmas
Fairytale of New York
Feliz Navidad
Frosty The Snowman
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas
It’s The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Jingle Bells
Jingle Bell Rock
Last Christmas
Let It Snow
Merry Christmas (So Here It Is)
Merry Christmas Everyone
Mistletoe and Wine
Rockin Around The Christmas Tree
Rudolf The Red Nosed Reindeer
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Sleigh Ride
Stop The Cavalry
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting)
Walking In The Air
We Wish You A Merry Christmas
White Christmas
Winter Wonderland