WEDDING BAND IN MERSEYSIDE

FROM £1995

PREMIUM LIVE WEDDING BAND IN MERSEYSIDE 

What Sets Dappa Apart

YOUR EVENT, YOUR WAY: Choose acoustic, electric, or a blend of both for your day.

MUSIC FOR EVERYONE: A setlist that gets grandparents and teenagers dancing together.

LARGE REPERTOIRE: A huge back catalogue spanning genres and decades.

FULL DAY PACKAGES: Reception drinks, meals and the evening party all covered.

TOP QUALITY SOUND EQUIPMENT: High quality kit run by a dedicated engineer on the night.

AMAZING UPGRADABLE OPTIONS: Optional lighting and production for a bigger production.

    Dappa: Live Wedding Band In Merseyside

    Merseyside’s wedding scene has a character all its own, blending striking glasshouse venues like Sefton Park Palm House with grand countryside manors just beyond the city limits, all set against a backdrop known for its love of live music. It’s a fitting home for a band like Dappa, who’ve built their name on reading a room and matching the energy of the crowd in front of them. Couples consistently highlight this in their testimonials, and it’s central to how this wedding band approaches every booking.

    Rather than a one-size-fits-all show, Dappa build the day around you. Daytime and early evening calls for the acoustic pairing, guitar and double bass working through tracks by Mumford & Sons and George Ezra, plus folk-tinged versions of Dolly Parton and Avicii, well suited to a garden, glasshouse or reception drinks setting. When the evening turns a corner, so does the band, plugging in for a full electric set that pulls from pop, rock and soul to keep the dancefloor busy until curfew.

    THE DAPPA LINE UPS

    Vocals & Keys, Vocals & Upright Bass,
    Vocals & Acoustic Guitar, Drums and Saxophone

    ACOUSTIC

    Vocals & Keys, Vocals & Bass Guitar,
    Vocals & Electric Guitar, Drums and Saxophone

    ELECTRIC

    THE INFO

    INCLUDED

    AUDIO: PA system suitable for up to 200 people

    LIGHTING: Simple stage lighting package included

    STANDARD SETS: 2 hours of live performance throughout the evening

    STANDARD TIMINGS: Arrival from 5pm and midnight curfew

    DJ SERVICE: Playlist DJ service included

    UPGRADES

    DJ SERVICE: Option to upgrade to a manned DJ playlist (can take requests) or Pro DJ

    EXTRA PERFORMANCE: Roaming Acoustic Band, Acoustic Trio, Acoustic Duo. Enquire for more.

    PRODUCTION: Larger upgrades on PA & lighting available. Further production options also available

    REQUIRED

    PARKING: Parking close to the venue must be provided for the band to load and unload equipment

    SET UP & SOUND CHECK: 60 – 90 minutes

    PERFORMANCE AREA: 3 x 4 metre stage or space

    ELECTRICITY: Minimum of 2 x 13 amp sockets dedicated solely to the band

    GREEN SPACE: Secure space of a suitable size to allow band to change, sit down & eat

    SOFT DRINKS: A selection of water and soft drinks throughout the evening for all band members

    FOOD: A hot meal to be provided to all band members

    REVIEWS

    ★★★★★ - WEDDING

    “Dappa are simply amazing! They played at our wedding, and we couldn’t have been happier with their performance. The mix of acoustic and electric sets provided the perfect backdrop throughout the day and night. Their repertoire is impressive, and the groups of song they play together kept the music flowing. Thank you for making our wedding a night to remember!”

     

    ★★★★★ - WEDDING

    “Thank you Dappa! Our guests couldn’t stop raving about the band, and we’re still receiving compliments weeks later. Their rendition of our first dance was incredible and even brought my husband to tears! They created memories for us that will be remembered forever. We can’t thank them enough for making our wedding day extraordinary.”

     

    ★★★★★ - PRIVATE PARTY

    “Booking Dappa for my party was the best decision. From the moment they started playing, it was clear we were in for a party! They went from an acoustic set during drinks to a high-energy electric performance later on which was so impressive. They had guests dancing and singing along all night.

    One of the standout moments was when they joined us on the dancefloor, making the party stand out more. Their professionalism, combined with their passion for entertaining, truly shone through. Our friends and family are still talking about how phenomenal the band was, and many have already asked for their contact details for their own events. If you want your party to be unforgettable, Dappa is the way to go!”

     

    ★★★★★ - WEDDING

    “Choosing Dappa for our wedding was the best decision we made! They read the crowd and adjust their performance to keep the energy perfect throughout the night. They even learned our special song for the first dance, which made the moment incredibly personal and unforgettable. 5 Stars!”

     

    REPERTOIRE

    Dappa’s repertoire has been built up over hundreds of weddings, giving them the range to cover a tender first dance one moment and a packed dancefloor the next. Songs are grouped into medleys by era and feel, so the night moves naturally rather than stopping and starting between tracks.

    10s & 20s

    • As It Was – Harry Styles
    • Budapest – George Ezra
    • Came Here For Love – Sigala, Ella Eyre
    • Dance With Me Tonight – Olly Murs
    • Don’t Start Now – Dua Lipa
    • Flowers – Miley Cyrus
    • Forget You – CeeLo Green
    • Get Lucky – Daft Punk
    • Happy – Pharrell Williams
    • Ho Hey – The Lumineers
    • I Will Wait – Mumford & Sons
    • Marry You – Bruno Mars
    • One Kiss – Calvin Harris, Dua Lipa
    • Paradise – George Ezra
    • Pompeii – Bastille
    • Riptide – Vance Joy
    • Shape Of You – Ed Sheeran
    • Shotgun – George Ezra
    • Shut Up And Dance – Walk The Moon
    • Sky Full Of Stars – Coldplay
    • Uptown Funk – Mark Ronson, Bruno Mars
    • Wake Me Up – Avicii
    • We Found Love – Rihanna, Calvin Harris

    90s & 00s

    • All Star – Smash Mouth
    • All The Small Things – Blink-182
    • Angels – Robbie Williams
    • Basket Case – Green Day
    • Chelsea Dagger – The Fratellis
    • Dancing In The Moonlight – Toploader
    • Don’t Look Back In Anger – Oasis
    • Dreaming Of You – The Coral
    • Everybody (Backstreet’s Back) – Backstreet Boys
    • Five Colours In Her Hair – McFly
    • Freed From Desire – Gala
    • I Bet That You Look Good On The Dancefloor – Arctic Monkeys
    • In Too Deep – Sum 41
    • I’ll Be There For You – The Rembrandts
    • I’m Outta Love – Anastacia
    • I’m Yours – Jason Mraz
    • Last Nite – The Strokes
    • Let Me Entertain You – Robbie Williams
    • Little Lion Man – Mumford & Sons
    • Livin La Vida Loca – Ricky Martin
    • Man! I Feel Like A Woman – Shania Twain
    • Mercy – Duffy
    • Mr Brightside – The Killers
    • Not Nineteen Forever – Courteeners
    • Reach – S Club
    • Save Tonight – Eagle-Eye Cherry
    • Seven Nation Army – The White Stripes
    • Sex On Fire – Kings Of Leon
    • She’s Electric – Oasis
    • She’s So Lovely – Scouting For Girls
    • Stacy’s Mom – Fountains Of Wayne
    • Teenage Dirtbag – Wheatus
    • Use Somebody – Kings Of Leon
    • Valerie – Mark Ronson, Amy Winehouse
    • Wonderwall – Oasis
    • Year 3000 – Busted
    • Yellow – Coldplay
    • You’ve Got The Love – Florence & The Machine

    70s & 80s

    • 9 to 5 – Dolly Parton
    • A Little Respect – Erasure
    • Ain’t Nobody – Chaka Khan
    • Celebration – Kool & The Gang
    • Crazy Little Thing Called Love – Queen
    • Dancing In The Moonlight – Thin Lizzy
    • Does Your Mother Know – Abba
    • Don’t Stop Me Now – Queen
    • Don’t You Want Me Baby – The Human League
    • Everywhere – Fleetwood Mac
    • Faith – George Michael
    • Footloose – Kenny Loggins
    • Go Your Own Way – Fleetwood Mac
    • Higher Love – Steve Winwood
    • I Wanna Be Your Lover – Prince
    • Isn’t She Lovely – Stevie Wonder
    • I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles) – The Proclaimers
    • I’m Still Standing – Elton John
    • Long Train Running – The Doobie Brothers
    • Lovely Day – Bill Withers
    • Never Gonna Give You Up – Rick Astley
    • Proud Mary – Tina Turner
    • Signed Sealed Delivered – Stevie Wonder
    • Soul Man – Sam & Dave
    • Stuck In The Middle – Stealers Wheel
    • Superstition – Stevie Wonder
    • Take On Me – A-ha
    • The Best – Tina Turner
    • Uptown Girl – Billy Joel
    • Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go – Wham!
    • Walking On Sunshine – Katrina & The Waves
    • We Are Family – Sister Sledge
    • You Can Call Me Al – Paul Simon
    • You Make My Dreams Come True – Hall & Oates

    50s & 60s

    • (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher & Higher – Jackie Wilson
    • (Sittin’ On) The Dock Of The Bay – Otis Redding
    • Blue Suede Shoes – Elvis Presley
    • Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison
    • Build Me Up Buttercup – The Foundations
    • Can’t Help Falling In Love – Elvis Presley
    • Can’t Take My Eyes Off You – Frankie Valli
    • Great Balls Of Fire – Jerry Lee Lewis
    • Hey Jude – The Beatles
    • Hit The Road Jack – Ray Charles
    • Hound Dog – Elvis Presley
    • I Saw Her Standing There – The Beatles
    • I Wanna Be Like You – Jungle Book
    • I’m A Believer – The Monkees
    • Johnny B Goode – Chuck Berry
    • La Bamba – Los Lobos
    • Land of 1000 Dances – Wilson Pickett
    • Mustang  – The Commitments
    • My Girl – The Temptations
    • Stand By Me – Ben E King
    • Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond
    • Tutti Frutti – Little Richard
    • Twist & Shout – The Beatles

    MORE ABOUT DAPPA

    There’s serious pedigree behind the band. Members have clocked over 2,500 live performances, including TV and radio slots alongside Little Mix, UK and European tours with country artist Sarah Darling, and support shows for Jamie Lawson.

    That list extends to Shepherd’s Bush Empire, The Roundhouse, two BBC Proms at the Royal Albert Hall, and performances at the Houses of Parliament and Trafalgar Square. It’s this track record that’s earned Dappa repeat bookings for weddings, parties and corporate events across Merseyside. For couples wanting to go bigger still, the band’s production upgrades cover lighting and staging too.

    Got a wedding coming up in Merseyside? Enquire now to check Dappa’s availability.

    Merseyside Wedding Venues

    Merseyside offers a striking mix of wedding venues, from glasshouse settings to grand countryside manors. Dappa regularly perform at venues across the region, including:

    SEFTON PARK PALM HOUSE

    OH ME OH MY

    WEST TOWER

    KNOWSLEY HALL

    THORNTON MANOR

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