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Waiter Surprise

The North East’s Original Award Winning Singing Waiters

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Surprise Singing Waiters for Weddings & Events in the North East

Waiter Surprise are the North East’s original singing waiters. Professional singers pose as waiting staff at your wedding, party or corporate event, then burst into song when guests least expect it. Based in Crook, County Durham, they perform across Newcastle, Durham, Sunderland, Northumberland, Teesside and North Yorkshire, with every show tailored to you.

Waiter Surprise

Who We Are?

Waiter Surprise are the very first waiter singing group in the North East of England and have fantastic reputation and following. They are a core of true professional singers and will deliver a performance for every occasion! Wow your guests with Chris and the gang’s secret talents!

From weddings to corporate events and celebrations, our undercover waiters serve up a show your guests will talk about for years.

We perform across Newcastle, Durham, Sunderland, Northumberland, Teesside and North Yorkshire, at venues including Charlton Hall, Beamish Hall, Blackwell Grange and Thirsk Lodge Barns.

We are also a recommended supplier for Apartment Group wedding venues and Ramside Estates wedding venues. See all the venues that recommend us.

  • Professional Singers & Performers

  • Competitive Pricing

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Waiter Surprise singing waiters - The History and Evolution of Singing Waiters in the Event Industry

Chris Dakers

Founder / Singer / Performer

What Our Couples Say

Chris and Anna were the highlight of our wedding. We managed not to tell a soul, so when Anna started singing everyone really was shocked! It was the perfect way to start the evening and to avoid the lull after the wedding breakfast. Within about 3 mins every single person was on the dance floor having the best time! It was a fantastic selection of songs for all ages, brilliant voices, fantastic entertainers. 10/10, best money we spent.

Waiter Surprise singing waiters - The History and Evolution of Singing Waiters in the Event Industry
Luci Cowie
Bride

WOW WOW WOW !! If you’re thinking about booking the waiter surprise guys you really won’t be disappointed DO IT !! I managed to keep this a surprise from everyone and really was a big shock for my daughter Daisy and Paul ( and the rest of the wedding party as only myself and my husband knew about it !!) Steve and Mikki were fantastic , they got everyone involved , amazing voices and worth every penny . We’ve had so many comments on what a great surprise it was. From making the booking with Chris , to the actual day , everything was straight forward and nothing to worry about . Can’t thank them enough , what a day full of memories made !

Waiter Surprise singing waiters - The History and Evolution of Singing Waiters in the Event Industry
Joy
Mother of the Bride

Absolutely outstanding! They were a surprise booked for our wedding at Charlton Hall and they were amazing. They had everyone up on their feet singing and dancing and brought the best energy to that part of the wedding. All the guests said how amazing it was and it really set the wedding up for the evening. It really was the best surprise! If you are thinking about booking waiter surprise for your wedding then I would 100% say you should. The best addition and they really did make our day!

Waiter Surprise singing waiters - The History and Evolution of Singing Waiters in the Event Industry
Rebecca Castle
Bride

How Much Do Singing Waiters Cost?

One performer
£550
Two performers
£850
Three performers
£1,200
Four performers
£1,600

Every show is tailored to your day. Tell us your date and venue and we will confirm availability. Want the full luxury treatment? Our VIP package starts from £1,100.

Prices are for venues in the North East; travel outside the region is charged extra. We offer discounts at our recommended venues, so ask when you get in touch.

Your Questions Answered

  • 1. How much do singing waiters cost?
    Waiter Surprise prices are £550 for one performer, £850 for two performers, £1,200 for three performers and £1,600 for four performers. Prices are for venues in the North East, and travel outside the region is charged extra. We offer discounts at our recommended venues, so ask when you get in touch.
  • 2. What are singing waiters?
    Singing waiters are professional singers who pose as waiting staff at a wedding or event. Partway through the meal they burst into song, surprising the guests and turning the room into a party. Waiter Surprise were the first singing waiters group in the North East of England.
  • 3. Where do Waiter Surprise perform?
    Waiter Surprise are based in Crook, County Durham, and perform across the North East, including Newcastle, Durham, Sunderland, Northumberland, Teesside and North Yorkshire. They are a recommended supplier at venues including Wynyard Hall, Ellingham Hall, South Causey Inn and Ramside Hall.
  • 4. How far in advance should I book singing waiters?
    Get in touch as soon as you have decided on your event. Most couples book anywhere from a year to a few months ahead. Popular dates go first, so the earlier you enquire, the more likely your date is free.
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