SOMETHING FOR THE WEEKEND Acoustic
Acoustic Duo for Wedding and EveNTs
Something For The Weekend Acoustic are seasoned duo with a range of songs from Craig David to Daft Punk.
ABOUT SOMETHING FOR THE WEEKEND ACOUSTIC
If you are a 90s kid, this duo are the perfect act for your event! With a repertoire full of nostalgia as well as a variety of hits throughout the decades, Something For The Weekend Acoustic Duo are the perfect addition to your day. They perform everything from Craig David, Modjo and Daft Punk, to all the best wedding pop classics, and will have you and your guest singing along to the most memorable hits. Based in Leeds, they are available for bookings UK wide.
They are also available as a full 5 piece band who regularly bring down the house with their high energy party hits.
ACOUSTIC DUO
“Something for the Weekend played at our wedding last month. Myself, my wife and all of our guests really enjoyed them. They were great performers and helped to make the day even better! Would highly recommend.”
“we’re still on cloud 9. THE massive highlight was the music which was amazing from the start with Something For The Weekend acoustic duo who performed during the drinks reception and meal, right through to the evening do where we had DJ Henry and Sax Laurie, the dance floor was full and the guys kept everybody dancing with a fantastic playlist & set.“
“We had Something For The Weekend play at our wedding and they were incredible!
So much fun had by all and created provided a brilliant atmosphere.”
THE PLAYLIST
REPERTOIRE
Amy Winehouse – Valerie Amy Winehouse – You Know I’m No Good Artful Dodger – Movin’ Too Fast Bill Withers – Ain’t No Sunshine Bill Withers – Just The Two Of Us Bill Withers – Lovely Day Bill Withers – Use Me Bob Marley & The Wailers – Three Little Birds Bob Marley & The Wailers – Is This Love Bobby Brown – Two Can Play That Game Bruno Mars – Treasure CeCe Peniston – Finally Craig David – 7 Days David Bowie – Let’s Dance Drake – Hold On, We’re Going Home
Earth, Wind & Fire – September Estelle – American Boy Fleetwood Mac – Dreams Jackie Wilson – Higher & Higher Lionel Richie – All Night Long Luther Vandross – Never Too Much Michael Jackson – P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) Michael Jackson – Rock With You Michael Jackson – The Way You Make Me Feel Queen – Crazy Little Thing Called Love Spiller – Groovejet Stevie Wonder – Master Blaster (Jammin’) Stevie Wonder – Superstition The Temptations – My Girl Wild Cherry – Play That Funky Music
LUXURY BANDS, ACOUSTIC & DJs
READY TO BOOGIE?
Planning an event and not sure where to start with the music? Let’s make it easy.
Whether you’re worried about finding reliable performers, creating the right atmosphere, or simply choosing from the endless options out there, we’re here to guide you. If you’re ready to take the stress out of booking entertainment and want a team who actually understands what makes a night unforgettable, get in touch and tell us about your plans. We’ll help you find the ideal act and bring your event to life.
Q&A
1. CAN WE SEE THE BAND LIVE?
To ensure you love the band you want, it’s a great idea to attend one our showcase events to see the band live. Visiting a live showcase allows you to experience the band’s performance first-hand, giving you a genuine feel of their energy, stage presence, and ability to interact with the audience. This chance is priceless for determining whether the band fits with the overall theme and aesthetic of your event.
2. WILL THEY LEARN MY FIRST DANCE SONG?
The first dance is the showpiece of your evening and it’s great to have your band perform the song live. When picking your band, have a think about what first dance you’re going to choose and which band would suit the song. We have some wedding bands for hire that are really good at romantic songs and others that are good for upbeat songs. It’s good to keep this in mind when selecting the band for your wedding or event.
3. WILL THE BAND TRAVEL
Our bands mainly cover Leeds, Manchester, Liverpool and Yorkshire but we also provide entertainment in London. We have a range of bands available, from rock bands to jazz bands, so you can find the perfect band for your event. Get in touch with our team to discuss your location.
4. HOW LONG DO THE BANDS PERFORM FOR?
Bands tend to perform 2 x 45-minute sessions across an evening reception. Many of our bands can upgrade their set times to 2 x 60 minutes. Our bands also offer a DJ service to cover the whole wedding reception so the music never stops and your dance floor is still jumping.
5. DO THE BANDS FOR HIRE OFFER DAYTIME OPTIONS
A lot of our bands are all perfect for your wedding breakfast, drinks reception or ceremony. To hear a sample of what the options sound like, please visit our acoustic page. You can also see the wedding bands perform an acoustic set every Sunday at Grantley Hall & Rudding Park. Get in touch to find out more!
6. CAN I REQUEST A SONG?
Known for getting the whole crowd singing along, Something For the Weekend’s repertoire can adapt to any occasion. You can request certain songs (such as for your first dance) or genres ahead of your event, so you’ll know the music will be perfect.
SHOWCASE
We host regular showcase events across the UK, giving you the chance to experience our bands, acoustic acts, and DJs live. It’s the perfect way to get a feel for the energy, style, and vibe each act brings. Head over to our Showcase page and grab your tickets.
