Luxury Party Band | Wedding Entertainment Abu Dhabi

High-quality live wedding entertainment in Abu Dhabi to get the party started on your special day

If you’re looking for world-class live entertainment, Golden Collective is one of the top party bands for luxury weddings and events throughout Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and the rest of the UAE.

About

Abu Dhabi's Luxury Wedding Band

Golden Collective is a local band with an international vibe featuring a charismatic lead vocalist from London, an energetic horn section from Los Angeles and Havana, and a rhythm section of accomplished musicians from Europe.

Based in Dubai, the versatile band is a collective of the UAE's best professional musicians who can help you create your dream wedding night with their dazzling performance.

Embodying all of the glitz, glamour and wonder that the UAE has to offer, the live band delivers premium entertainment for high-end weddings and luxury events, and is one of the top wedding bands on the local music scene.

Band manager and lead singer Laura has over a decade of live performance experience with top London showbands and has performed as a support act for Alicia Keys and Lauryn Hill. The Golden Collective musicians have years of experience and have performed at destination weddings and events all over the world including in Italy, Thailand, Bali and India.

The band's repertoire spans multiple genres from soul and disco classics to current pop music, and their onstage energy, image, and professionalism has made them one of the best wedding bands in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and the rest of the UAE.

Take your wedding entertainment to the next level with Abu Dhabi's most impressive showband.

Wedding entertainment Abu Dhabi - Golden Collective party band

Music style

The band plays classic songs to make your wedding party one not to forget! With a versatile lead singer and the best musicians in the middle east, Golden Collective's repertoire covers multiple genres and styles. From Chic to Ed Sheeran, from Beyonce to Bruno Mars, the performers expertly read the crowd, drive the energy and keep the dance floor alive all night long. View more videos here.

Your wedding celebration: what do we offer?

  • 2 x 45 or 3 x 30 minute sets of live music (can be split according to your wedding schedule)

  • Add-on option: Solo female singer or vocal and guitar duo for wedding ceremony

  • Add-on option: Acoustic set during the wedding reception dinner or cocktail hour

  • Add-on option: DJ and saxophone set after the band's performance to keep the wedding party going

  • The band will be happy to learn your wedding ceremony music, first dance song, or any songs you request in advance

  • Choose your musical line-up from available packages, including the option to add a horn section or a male vocalist

  • Carefully curated background music playlists in between sets if required

  • Destination weddings: bespoke entertainment package to provide music for the whole event

What parts of the wedding day should be accompanied by live music?

Your wedding entertainers are an integral part of your big day - live music sets the mood and atmosphere throughout a wedding and keeps guests entertained. The most popular part of the day to have wedding entertainment is of course when it's time to dance! Live entertainment helps to get the party started and get people on the dance floor, but you may want to consider adding music for your wedding ceremony, the drinks reception, or during dinner too.

Golden Collective is a party band that loves creating an electric atmosphere at luxury weddings, parties and events. With a setlist full of tunes, a customisable line-up and a genuine passion for performing, the band create a bespoke entertainment package for every client depending on their needs.

Frequently asked questions

When browsing wedding entertainment options, there's a lot to think about! Here are some of the most frequently asked questions. If your question isn't answered here, please get in touch and the team will get back to you.

  • Contact the band through this page to get a quote for your wedding in Abu Dhabi. Golden Collective require a deposit to confirm a wedding booking, this is 50% of the band fee. The remaining balance is payable 7 days before your wedding date.

  • Golden Collective have a large repertoire of songs from genres including pop, soul, RnB, funk and disco. They are versatile and play songs to appeal to many specific tastes. They will also learn your first dance song and special requests if required (please inform the band in advance).

  • The standard party band size is 7-piece (vocals, keyboard, guitar, bass, drums, saxophone and trumpet). The band can be customised to your needs, adding multiple singers if you'd like a larger line up, or reduced for smaller and more intimate events.

  • The band's quote will be for wedding entertainment only and does not include sound equipment hire or any licensing requirements (which may be required by your wedding venue). Along with the entertainment quote, you'll receive a rider which covers the band's tech requirements, you can send this to the AV company that is supplying sound for your wedding. If you haven’t organised an AV company yet, the team can put you in touch with recommended suppliers who can give you a quote.

  • Golden Collective will need to do a soundcheck in advance of their performance (this can take up to 1 hour). They will need a room to leave their belongings in and a place to wait in between sets. You may have heard of this referred to as a “green room”. They also require a hot meal and soft refreshments to be provided for all band members during events.

  • Working with a music agency is a great option if you don't have a clear idea of the style of entertainment you want on your wedding day. They will show you many entertainment options available for hire in Abu Dhabi, and help you to book and arrange the performance. Obviously, you will pay more by working with an entertainment agency, at least 20% more than if you work directly with a band. You can read about some of Golden Collective's recommended agencies here.

Book your wedding band

If you're planning a wedding and are looking for live music to make it an unforgettable day, Abu Dhabi wedding band Golden Collective is the perfect entertainment choice. Get in touch with the team today.