Band Info & FAQ's
Ivy Grove are an exceptional group of highly experienced musicians who know exactly how to bring the energy to any party, wedding, or special event. As a modern and contemporary high-energy band, they deliver unforgettable performances that keep the dance floor alive from start to finish. With countless glowing reviews from delighted clients—many of which can be found on their dedicated review page—Ivy Grove has built a reputation for professionalism, versatility, and unmatched musical talent. Whether you’re looking for a night of non-stop dancing or a show-stopping live experience, Ivy Grove is a truly world-class band that guarantees to make your celebration extraordinary.Â
FAQ's
How big is the band?
Typically we are a four piece band, consisting of Lead Vocals, Drums, Bass and Electric Guitar though you do have the choice of adding a saxophone to this or keyboardist - or both!
How long do you typically perform for?
We usually run two sets of 60 mins or three sets of 40mins. We do find that x2 60mins flows better. We can provide playlist music in between our sets too to keep the party going!
What do we charge?
Our pricing is based on a number of factors including line up, location so it's best to contact us directly for a quote.
Do we require a deposit?
Yes all bookings are subject to a 15% deposit of the total fee.
Do you provide your own sound and lighting equipment?
We have a medium sized PA rig with lighting that covers most medium to large rooms. If your event requires something larger (e.g an outdoor festival) then you have an option to upgrade.
What type of music do you play?
Our band covers a wide variety of pop and rock hits — from modern chart-toppers to timeless classics that everyone loves. With years of experience performing at events of all kinds, we bring a professional, high-energy show that keeps the crowd engaged and the dance floor full! We will be happy to send you our full repertoire upon request.
What do you need from the venue or event organiser on the day?
We need at least 3m x 4m space for our setup with access to two more 13amp sockets. We need a seperate room to get changed and for in between sets.
What about food and drink?
As we are often travelling a long distance before we have even arrived and started setting up, we do require a hot meal to ensure we are ready to perform on the night. Ideally this would be served after we have finished our sound check or straight after out first set. We also require soft drinks for the duration of our stay and plenty of water!
Do you have PLI insurance and PAT Test certification?
Yes all of our equipment is PAT tested and our PLI insurance is up to £10,000,000. Documentation available on request.
Live Event Party Band
Our standard evening live music package includes two 60-minute live sets, with a break in between. You can steer us towards your favourite styles and genres, and even choose some favourite songs from our repertoire. Every set is carefully crafted to get you on the dance floor and keep the party going! We can also provide party playlist music between and after our live sets — either curate your own playlist or let us take care of it.
Afternoon Acoustic Sets
Perfect for drinks receptions, our acoustic duo provides the ideal live musical backdrop to your afternoon. We’ll perform a relaxed 60-minute acoustic set, creating the perfect atmosphere without overpowering the conversation. As with our evening performances, you can tailor the music to suit your taste and choose some favourite songs from our acoustic repertoire.
Customisable Line Ups
Take your live music to the next level by adding extra musicians to create a bigger, more dynamic sound. Enhance the band with saxophone, keyboards, or both, or go all out with a full horn section and additional vocalists. We can tailor the band to suit the atmosphere and scale of your event.
Learn Special Request
Have a special song that means something to you? We can learn and perform a bespoke song request for your event, whether it’s your first dance, a meaningful favourite, or a special surprise for your guests. Professional performance tailored to your event.
Freestyle Sax Sets
Elevate your event with a professional freestyle saxophone performance. Our sax player brings a high-energy vibe, performing alongside a curated playlist to create an immersive club-style experience that keeps the dance floor moving all night long. Perfect for those looking to add a contemporary rhythmic flare to their evening. They can also perform during a drinks reception.
Ceremony Music
Make your walk down the aisle truly unforgettable with beautiful live music. We can provide a soloist or duo to perform delicate acoustic versions of your chosen songs during the ceremony, from guest arrival to the processional and exit. A tailored musical journey for your most important moment.