NQBB Corporate

Corporate Elevate Your Event

Christmas parties, awards evenings, summer parties, product launches. Large-scale live music that makes your event feel genuinely premium — and makes you look brilliant for booking it.

Brands That Can't Afford an Average Night

From national award ceremonies to TEDx stages and five-star hotel residencies — organisations trust NQBB when the stakes are high.

Corporate Events Succeed or Fail on Atmosphere.

A full dance floor. A room buzzing from the first number. Guests turning to each other and asking who booked the band. That is what NQBB delivers — every time, without exception.

With a commanding horn section, driving rhythm and a confident front line, we transform iconic songs into large-scale live moments your guests have never experienced before. The result is an event that feels genuinely premium — and makes you look brilliant for booking it.

NQBB full band performing at a corporate awards ceremony

"In all the years of the awards the dance floor has never been so full and for so long!!"

- Sue, Oldham Business Awards

Why Event Planners Book Us Again

A great performance is only part of it. Corporate clients need a supplier they can trust completely — from the first email to the last note.

Zero No-Shows

In 10+ years of performing, we have never missed a booking. Your event is in safe hands.

Communication Throughout

From first enquiry to the morning after the event — you will always know exactly where things stand. No chasing, no uncertainty, no silence.

One Point of Contact

Musical Director Will Dakin handles everything — logistics, venue liaison, set list planning — from the first call to load-out.

Repeat Bookings

Oldham Business Awards. Hotel Gotham. Clients who book NQBB once tend to book again — year after year. That says everything.

And because every event is different, so is every lineup.

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Scale It to Your Event

Every configuration delivers the full NQBB experience. We'll advise on the right size once we know your venue and guest count.

17-Piece Full Big Band

The full spectacle. Awards evenings, prestige galas, large corporate venues. Nothing compares.

10-Piece

All the energy. Slightly more flexible on space. Ideal for medium-sized venues and conference dinners.

8-Piece

Powerful and polished. Perfect for Christmas parties, summer events, and hotel ballrooms.

6-Piece

Ideal for drinks receptions and smaller private events. Still unmistakably NQBB.

One Partner. Every Musical Moment.

Beyond the headline show, we provide additional ensembles to cover multiple entertainment moments throughout the event. This allows you to have one trusted partner for every musical element.

Small Jazz Band

Ranging from 2–5 performers
Intimate background music Perfect for dinners & drinks receptions Sets the tone before the headline show

Roaming Brass

Ranging from 5–7 performers
Exciting, engaging entertainment Perfect for guest arrival & interaction Moves through the crowd, not just the stage

Afterparty

DJ with Sax & percussion optional
High energy Perfect for end of event DJ with Sax & percussion optional

Every additional entertainment slot is tailored to suit the moment — the venue, the crowd, and the flow of your event. If you have something specific in mind, tell us and we'll make it work.

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Don't Take Our Word for It

"NQBB are incredibly professional and talented — every song was a banger! All our guests were blown away by their three 45-minute sets. The energy didn't drop once all night."

- Julie, Private Corporate Event

"I can honestly say that it was fabulous entertainment. In all the years of the awards the dance floor has never been so full and for so long! Absolutely phenomenal."

- Sue, Oldham Business Awards

"What a band. They got everything right. Great music, great singers — just brilliant! Our guests were talking about it for weeks and several asked who they were."

- Graham, Public Corporate Event

Hear It For Yourself

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Prefer to Talk?

Book a time directly in Will's calendar. A quick, no-obligation call — we'll talk through your event, check availability, and give you an honest steer on what would work best.

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