Skip to main content

Mariachi & Latin Bands in Swansea

Book a mariachi or Latin band in Swansea

Mariachi and Latin bands are some of the most visual acts you can book. In Swansea, they're a favourite for fiesta-themed parties, Cinco de Mayo nights, barbecues, festival slots and corporate events, with musicians who play among the guests as easily as they play on stage.

Whether your event is near Mumbles, the Gower and Swansea Marina or elsewhere in Swansea, the acts on this page cover the whole area. Local venues include Brangwyn Hall, Craig y Nos Castle and Morgans Hotel. If you're planning a themed night, it's worth checking where a band would set up and whether they can stroll among the tables.

Within this category you'll find mariachi bands, salsa and Cuban groups, Brazilian samba and bossa nova acts, Latin jazz ensembles and Latin party bands that mix in chart hits. Many can switch from a gentle background set to a full dance set later in the evening, and their song lists show exactly what they cover.

Since 1999, Hireaband has matched live bands with events of every size. The mariachi and Latin acts listed here all travel to Swansea, include travel in the price, and arrive with their own sound set-up where it's needed. The instant quote button shows pricing and availability for your date in seconds.

The essentials:

  • Typical cost: from around £500 for a smaller act to £2,500 or more for a larger band, depending on line-up, date and set times
  • Mariachi, salsa, Cuban, samba, bossa nova and Latin party acts
  • Strolling sets for drinks receptions and stage sets for dancing
  • Travel is included in every quote
  • Every booking carries a 14-day change-of-mind refund

Mariachi groups and smaller Latin line-ups often play acoustically while moving among guests, which is ideal for receptions, garden parties and fun days. For a dance floor later in the evening, a salsa or Latin party band on a stage with its own PA does the job better. Many acts can do both at the same event.

Expect to pay from around £500 for a smaller act up to £2,500 or more for a larger band. Line-up size matters most, then the date and extras such as a strolling set followed by a dance set. Every quote includes travel, so nothing is added later.

Each Latin act's page carries real video, audio, a song list and reviews from previous clients. A couple of clips will tell you far more about how a band gets a crowd moving than any description can.

Enter your date and venue in the instant quote button for live pricing and availability. After you book, we look after the contract, deposit and details, and keep in touch right up to the event. You also get a 14-day change-of-mind refund and an emergency contact number to use on the day.

Show more
Refine Your Search

There are no results for this search, please try another.

FAQs

The category covers traditional mariachi groups, salsa and Cuban bands, Brazilian samba and bossa nova acts, Latin jazz ensembles and Latin party bands that also play chart hits. Each act's page shows its style, line-up and song list.

Yes, that's what mariachi does best. Most mariachi groups play acoustically, so they can move between tables or around a garden during a drinks reception, a meal or a fun day. Check the act's page or ask us when you enquire.

Most do. Mariachi groups usually perform in charro suits and sombreros, and many salsa and Latin party bands have their own stage outfits. The photos and videos on each act's page show exactly what to expect.

Most do. Stage and dance bands bring their own PA; acoustic and strolling acts may need nothing at all. Larger line-ups need floor space and power nearby, so it's worth checking both with your venue, along with any sound limiter.

From around £500 for a smaller act to £2,500 or more for a larger band. The number of musicians, the date and the length of the booking make the biggest difference, and travel is always included in the quote.

Yes. Many couples book a mariachi group or a bossa nova trio for the drinks reception, then a salsa or Latin party band for the evening. Some acts can cover both, and we can suggest combinations when you enquire.

Reviews

(5)

“Thank you for your your excellent handling of my booking form start to finish. I have been glad to recommend your service to my friends and colleagues. Thank you again.”

(5)

“Great band, made our wedding really special. Were super helpful with adjusting timings to fit into the day as it fell behind schedule. Would recommend to anyone”

(5)

“A great service from the Hireaband office who communicated my requests to the band. Los Gigantes were fantastic at my wedding, they were a fabulous surprise for my guests(and husband) and were perfect to get the party started. They performed my requested song perfectly and helped make the day unique and unforgettable. I fully recommend and would book again.”

(5)

“Los Gigantes were absolutely fab! Everyone commented on how much they enjoyed them - definitely one of our stand out memories of the day”

(5)

“We absolutely loved working with los Hermanos - great experience and lovely people. Please do let them know how happy we were!”

Local Venues in Swansea

Parc Le Breos House

Parc Le Breos House

A Victorian hunting lodge in a wooded Gower valley at Parkmill, with contoured lawns made for a marquee and Three Cliffs Bay a short walk away.

View venue
Sketty Hall

Sketty Hall

A Georgian mansion in Singleton Park with Grade I listed gardens, minutes from the middle of Swansea and a short stroll from Swansea Bay itself.

View venue
Oxwich Bay Hotel

Oxwich Bay Hotel

A former Georgian rectory set between the sands of Oxwich Bay and ancient woodland, with a heated marquee looking straight out over the water.

View venue
Oldwalls Gower

Oldwalls Gower

50 acres of Gower countryside at Llanrhidian, with a glass-sided marquee above the lakes, 30 bedrooms and a glamping village tucked in behind.

View venue
Fairyhill

Fairyhill

A Georgian house in 24 acres of woodland, lakes and gardens near Reynoldston, paired with a glass-fronted room built to make the most of it.

View venue
Craig y Nos Castle

Craig y Nos Castle

The Victorian castle Adelina Patti made her own above the Tawe, complete with her Grade I listed opera house and a country park at the gates.

View venue
Brangwyn Hall

Brangwyn Hall

Frank Brangwyn's 16 Empire Panels line this 1930s hall in Swansea, a set of paintings the House of Lords turned down and the city gladly took in.

View venue
King Arthur Hotel

King Arthur Hotel

A family-run inn on the green at Reynoldston, with an oak-beamed banqueting hall and the long ridge of Cefn Bryn rising just behind the village.

View venue
Morgans Hotel

Morgans Hotel

The old Swansea Harbour Trust building reborn as a boutique hotel, with stained glass, a clock cupola and a mural of tall ships on the Tawe.

View venue
Top

Refining your acts

Hum a little tune to yourself while we check your date against over 800 entertainer diaries. It'll be worth the short wait.

Unknown has been moved to/from the wishlist.

Get in touch