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Hire / Book Music From Around The World
You can hire music from around the world for an amazing cultural experience that will transport you overseas. Music from around the world is a brilliant option for any themed event such as a tropical aesthetic that embraces the colour of Brazil or a beach event that captures the blissful sun and sand of Hawaii. We have a comprehensive range of expert performers from a diverse array of backgrounds that can bring their culture to your occasion. If you are looking to hire music from around the world you can peruse our extensive roster covering everything from Mariachi bands to steel drummers from the Caribbean, there is something for everyone.
Types of Music from Around the World
There are countless different types of music from around the world that are born from the culture and tradition of particular countries or regions. A lot of music has religious roots while others have developed over time to become a staple of a particular area. With a variety of instruments and certain genres contributing to each country’s distinctive style, music is an interesting reflection of culture and beliefs of certain communities while also providing an uplifting way to celebrate. Here are a few of the sensational types of music from around the world that you can find on our roster:
- African Music – There are numerous styles of music from Africa created from the sounds of their many unique instruments such as African drums, the Mandinka kora, the hadjoudj, bendir, darbouka and many more. They are played by percussion bands, solo musicians and even groups complete with dancers for a truly immersive experience.
- Ceilidh Music – A Gaelic style of music with folk elements, there a variety of bands distinctive from their use of such as instruments as the fiddle or bagpipes that play Ceilidh music especially for dances. Recognisable from their upbeat and energetic sound.
- Indian Music – This music will conjure up the vibrant scene of Bollywood with its use of famous instruments such as the sitar or tabla.
- Brazilian Music – This passionate and unique style of music uses a combination of a band and vocals to immerse you in the exciting and colourful culture of Rio.
- Latin Music – Notorious for its passion and liveliness Latin music consists of a typical band but with a few added instruments such as bongos or a timbale to give it that extra distinguishing flair.
Hire Music from Around the World on our Books
If you are looking to hire music from around the world you can find the perfect entertainment for your event from our sensational roster full of talented musicians. Including artists from all over the globe such as Indian sitar players, Flamenco guitarists, Cuban bands and many more you are spoilt for choice. Whether it’s an Indian wedding looking to reflect the glitz and glamour of Bollywood or a party influenced by the nostalgia of a Hawaiian honeymoon, our excellent roster of music from around the world is sure to fulfil your requirements. Here is a selection of some amazing music from around the world to hire through Contraband:
- Hire Music from Around the World: The Cuban Brothers – Having made a name for themselves playing at festivals and for the likes of celebrities such as Elton John and Robbie Williams, this band exude charm and energy with their fantastically funky shows.
- Hire Music from Around the World: The Bhangra Band – The colourful band play the traditional music of Bhangra and Indian film with an extra brass twist, making an unexpected but exciting fusion of styles with brilliant results.
- Hire Music from Around the World: Hula Blue Birds – You will be transported to the tropics with this vibrant band that combine vocals, ukulele and steel guitar for a magnetic act with charisma and attractive visuals.
Hire Music from Around the World
Hire music from around the world to give all your guests a fantastically unique experience. Our amazing range of music from around the world consists of a selection of professional and experienced musicians who love to give a performance to remember. As a top entertainment booking agent we are passionate about providing entertainment that will compliment your event and make an impact at the occasion. Our amicable and enthusiastic account managers are on hand to help you choose the perfect music from around the world to hire, recommending the act that will fit in seamlessly at the occasion. If you want to hire music from around the world all you need to do is give us a call or get in touch, we would be delighted to discuss any bookings with you and assist with putting on an incredible event.
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