A lively four-piece band for weddings

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A confident, upbeat approach to wedding celebrations

Captain Atlantic is a four-piece wedding and function band known for delivering energetic, polished live performances that suit the flow of a wedding day. Made up of professional musicians on drums, bass, guitar and lead vocals, the band brings a balanced mix of musical confidence and approachability, helping couples feel relaxed and supported from planning through to the final song of the night.

The band’s repertoire spans pop, rock, Motown and indie, allowing them to shape each performance around the room rather than relying on a fixed formula. Their experience performing at weddings across the UK means they understand how to read an audience, adjusting pace and song choices to build momentum naturally and keep guests engaged. While evenings are their main focus, Captain Atlantic can also provide acoustic sets earlier in the day, offering a more understated live soundtrack for receptions or drinks.

On a practical level, Captain Atlantic arrives fully self-contained, bringing professional sound and lighting suitable for venues hosting up to 250 guests. This helps ensure a smooth setup and minimal impact on venue schedules. The band works directly with couples in advance, discussing timings, first dance requests and any specific musical preferences, so expectations are clear well before the wedding day.

Support from a dedicated management team means communication remains straightforward throughout the booking process, with questions handled promptly and arrangements confirmed in advance. A scheduled call with the band leader ahead of the wedding allows final details to be agreed, helping the day itself run as planned.

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Four men posing in formal attire on a white couch, one holding an acoustic guitar, one kneeling with drumsticks, and two sitting.

KEY FEATURES

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Clear planning and payment options agreed in advance
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Evening entertainment with disco between live sets
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Setlists shaped around your guests and timings
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Sound and lighting scaled for medium-sized venues
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Experienced musicians familiar with wedding schedules
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Flexible start and finish times when required

LOCATION AVAILABILITY

Lincoln
Grantham
Scunthorpe
Boston
Grimsby
Cleethorpes
Louth
Sleaford
Spalding
Stamford
Skegness
Horncastle
Market Rasen
Brigg
Gainsborough
Woodhall Spa
Wragby
Caistor
Heckington
Frampton

SET LIST

a

All Day and All of the Night (The Kinks)
All Night Long (Lionel Richie)
Are You Gonna Be My Girl (Jet)

b

Brown Sugar (The Rolling Stones)

c

Cake by the Ocean (DNCE)
Can’t Feel My Face (The Weeknd)
Can’t Stop the Feelin’ (Justin Timberlake)
Can’t Take My Eyes Off You (Andy Williams)
Castle on the Hill (Ed Sheeran)
Chelsea Dagger (The Fratellis)
Champagne Supernova (Oasis)
Cheerleader (OMI)
Crazy (Gnarls Barkley)

d

Dakota (Stereophonics)
Dance with Me Tonight (Olly Murs)
Disco 2000 (Pulp)
Don’t Look Back in Anger (Oasis)
Don’t You Worry Child (Swedish House Mafia)

F

Firework (Katy Perry)
Forget You (CeeLo Green)

g

Get Lucky (Daft Punk)

h

Happy (Pharrell Williams)
Hey Jude (The Beatles)
Hey Soul Sister (Train)
Hold Back the River (James Bay)

i

I Bet That You Look Good on the Dancefloor (Arctic Monkeys)
I Predict a Riot (Kaiser Chiefs)
I’m a Believer (The Monkees)
I’m Yours (Jason Mraz)
Imagine (John Lennon)

j

Johnny B. Goode (Chuck Berry)
Jump Around (House of Pain)

k

Killing in the Name (Rage Against the Machine)

l

Last Nite (The Strokes)
Locked Out of Heaven (Bruno Mars)

m

Moves Like Jagger (Maroon 5)
Mr. Blue Sky (Electric Light Orchestra)
Mr. Brightside (The Killers)
My Generation (The Who)

n

Never Too Much (Luther Vandross)

o

One Day Like This (Elbow)

p

Park Life (Blur)
Perfect (Ed Sheeran)
Photograph (Ed Sheeran)
Place Your Hands (Reef)
Proud Mary (Tina Turner)

r

Rather Be (Clean Bandit)
Rude (MAGIC!)
Rocks (Primal Scream)

s

Satisfaction (The Rolling Stones)
Saw Her Standing There (The Beatles)
September (Earth, Wind & Fire)
Sex on Fire (Kings of Leon)
Shape of You (Ed Sheeran)
She’s Electric (Oasis)
Shotgun (George Ezra)
Stay with Me (Sam Smith)
Summer of ’69 (Bryan Adams)
Superstition (Stevie Wonder)
Sweet Home Alabama (Lynyrd Skynyrd)

t

Take on Me (a-ha)
Thinking Out Loud (Ed Sheeran)
Town Called Malice (The Jam)
Twist and Shout (The Beatles)

u

Uptown Funk (Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars)

v

Valerie (Amy Winehouse)

w

Wake Me Up (Avicii)
We Found Love (Rihanna)
What Makes You Beautiful (One Direction)
What’s My Age Again? (Blink-182)
Wonderwall (Oasis)

y

Yellow (Coldplay)
You Can Call Me Al (Paul Simon)
You Really Got Me (The Kinks)

Captain Atlantic Gallery

Four-piece band performing in a rustic room with brick walls decorated with garland and string lights. Group of seven people, dressed in formal attire, posing and smiling under purple and pink party lights. Four-piece band performing on stage with a singer, guitarist, bassist, and drummer in a room with large arched windows and chandeliers. Four men sitting on hay bales outdoors at night, holding plastic cups with drinks. A band performing indoors decorated with garlands and snowflakes, featuring a man singing into a microphone, a woman in a white dress holding a microphone, a man playing bass guitar, a drummer, and another man smiling. Four-man band performing on stage with vibrant purple and blue stage lights, featuring a singer with a microphone, guitarist, bassist, and drummer. Four young men sitting on a red sofa around a round table, smiling and relaxed in a dark room. Four men dressed in formal attire posing indoors against a wall with framed black-and-white photographs. Four men dressed in formal attire standing in a row with stage lights and microphones in the background.

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS AVAILABLE

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Manned DJ (Playback Disco Included as Standard)
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Afternoon Acoustic Duo
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Ceremony Acoustic Duo

Captain Atlantic Reviews

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We wanted the evening to feel lively but still relaxed, and this hit the mark perfectly. The dancefloor filled up quickly and stayed busy without ever feeling forced. It just felt like a really good party.

Josh & Emily – Aswarby Rectory, 2022
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Everything felt well organised from the start. Communication in the run-up was clear and reassuring, and on the day itself they arrived on time and set up without any disruption. It made the evening run smoothly.

Adam & Frances – Allington Manor, 2024
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What really stood out was how natural it all felt. The band clearly read the room and adjusted as the night went on. Friends who don’t normally dance were suddenly right in the middle of it.

Ben & Laura – Goltho Barn, 2021
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The night absolutely flew by. One minute people were easing onto the dancefloor, the next it was the final song. The New Mr & Mrs Wilcox were knackered but grinning from ear to ear.

The New Mr & Mrs Wilcox – Irnham Hall, 2025
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There were a couple of small timing changes on the day (inevitable!), but it honestly wasn’t an issue. Organisation beforehand really showed and everything still ran to time without any stress.

Tom & Hannah – The Sessions House, Spalding, 2023
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We wanted something upbeat without anything cheesy, and that’s exactly what we got. It felt like a proper night out with our favourite people rather than a staged wedding evening.

Aryan & Mica – Stockwith Mill, 2024
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