Derbyshire, East Midlands
Venetian Masquerade Themed Entertainment in Belper
Planning an event in Belper? Masked statues, mystery and old-world glamour for a masquerade ball. We regularly work in event venues and country houses like the ones around Belper.
Popular for Charity balls, Gala dinners, New year parties, Black-tie events

- Living statues
- Stilt walkers
- Champagne walkers
- Aerialists
- Fire shows
- Giant martini glass
- Can-can
- Mermaids
- LED performers
- Jazz & swing
- Gatsby nights
- Winter wonderland
Venetian Masquerade entertainment in Belper at a glance
Booking masquerade themed entertainment in Belper
WowActs books masquerade themed entertainment in Belper, Derbyshire, 14 miles west of Nottingham, covering the DE5 and DE56 postcode districts. There are 6 event venues on our list within 10 miles, the largest being Pride Park – Derby County F.C for up to 1000 guests.
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- County
- Derbyshire
- Postcodes
- DE5, DE56
- Location
- 14 miles west of Nottingham
- Venues on our list nearby
- 6
- Largest nearby venue
- Pride Park – Derby County F.C, up to 1000 guests
Planning masquerade entertainment in Belper
Within reach of Belper there are 3 event venues, 2 country houses and 1 estate on our list, including 5 that can take 400 guests or more. Tell us which one you've booked and we'll suggest how masquerade entertainment fit the room.
Bookings from Derby, South Normanton and Ilkeston and the rest of Derbyshire are just as easy. Travel for masquerade entertainment is included in your quote, so the price you see is the price you pay.
One thing we always check for events in Belper: masks at the door. Hosts handing out masks gets everyone into the theme straight away.
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Free, no-obligation quotes. Most enquiries take about a minute.
The line-up
Acts in our masquerade package
Pick one showpiece or mix several. Every act is styled to the theme.

Living Statues in Belper
Still, silent and stunning, until they move

Hosts & Hostesses in Belper
Themed meet-and-greet and guest hosting

Jazz Singers & Bands in Belper
Swing, jazz and roaring twenties vocals

Aerial Performers in Belper
Hoop, silks and freestanding aerial rigs

Stilt Walkers in Belper
Towering costumed characters that own the room

Themed Dancers in Belper
Charleston, showgirls and choreographed sets

Fortune Tellers in Belper
Tarot and palm readings for fun

Face & Body Painters in Belper
Glitter, gems and themed face art
How the night flows
A typical Masquerade line-up
Every event is different. This is a starting point we tailor to your venue, timings and budget.
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Masked statues in the entrance hall
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Hosts handing out masks to arriving guests
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Live music through dinner
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An aerial or dance moment after the speeches
How it works
Booking is easy
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Tell us about your event
Your date, venue, guest numbers and the feeling you want. A theme in mind, or just a blank canvas. It takes a minute.
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Get your line-up and quote
We suggest the acts that fit your space, timings and budget, and send one clear quote with everything included.
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We bring the wow
We plan arrival, set-up and timings with your venue and event team, then the performers do what they do best.
The guide
Planning a masquerade event in Belper: the complete guide
Written by The WowActs team, Event entertainment specialists
· Last updatedThe short answer
WowActs books masquerade themed entertainment in Belper, Derbyshire, 14 miles west of Nottingham, covering the DE5 and DE56 postcode districts. There are 6 event venues on our list within 10 miles, the largest being Pride Park – Derby County F.C for up to 1000 guests. Every event is different. Prices depend on the acts, the number of performers, timings, travel and location, so we quote each booking individually.
Hand-picked
professional performers only
Fully themed
costumes styled to your event
Derbyshire
every postcode covered
Corporate ready
briefed to your run of show
Single act or package
mix and match freely
One clear quote
usually the same day
What is in a masquerade package?
A masquerade ball is all about mystery: masked living statues, elegant hosts, live music and dramatic costumes that make guests feel like they have stepped into Venice.
It suits gala dinners, charity balls, new year parties and black-tie events.
Where it works best
The welcome
Masked statues in the entrance hall
The reception
Hosts handing out masks to arriving guests
Through the evening
Live music through dinner
The headline moment
An aerial or dance moment after the speeches
Tips from our team
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Masks at the door
Hosts handing out masks gets everyone into the theme straight away.
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Unmask at midnight
A timed unmasking with the performers is a great new year moment.
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Go dramatic with lighting
Low, warm lighting and candles make masked performers look their best.
Frequently asked questions
Which venues near Belper can host a large event?
On our list, Pride Park – Derby County F.C (up to 1000 guests), The Empire Conference & Banqueting (up to 800 guests), The Derby Conference Centre (up to 650 guests) and Locko Park Estate (up to 500 guests) can take 400 or more guests. Tell us your venue and numbers and we will plan masquerade themed entertainment around the space.
Do venues around Belper have rules for performers?
Many hotels and country houses have rules on ceiling rigging, fire, access times and changing space. Tell us your venue when you enquire and we will check everything before we confirm.
How much do masquerade themed entertainment cost in Belper?
There is no fixed price. Every event is different. Prices depend on the acts, the number of performers, timings, travel and location, so we quote each booking individually. Travel is part of the quote, and Belper is 14 miles west of Nottingham. Send us your date and venue for free, no-obligation options.
Which postcodes around Belper do you cover?
All of DE5 and DE56, including Duffield, Amber Valley, Kilburn, Heage, Ripley and Denby Common, plus the rest of Derbyshire and nearby Derby, South Normanton, Ilkeston and Matlock.
Do you supply masks for guests?
We can arrange hosts to hand out masks. Tell us your numbers and style when you enquire.
Is masquerade only for black tie?
No. It works for black tie, but also for themed parties and birthdays with a more relaxed dress code.
How far ahead should we book?
As early as you can. Friday and Saturday dates in December and the summer months go first, often months ahead. Short notice is sometimes possible, so it is always worth asking.
Can the performers match our theme or brand colours?
Usually, yes. Tell us your theme, colours or brand guidelines and we will suggest the costumes and acts that fit best.
Do you work with our venue and event team?
Yes. We agree access, changing space, timings and any venue rules before the day, and work to your run of show.
Still have questions?
Tell us about your event and we'll come back with options.
Local to Belper
Venetian Masquerade entertainment across Belper and nearby
Postcodes we cover
- DE5
- DE56
We book venetian masquerade entertainment in Belper and every address in the DE5 and DE56 postcode districts, including Duffield, Amber Valley, Kilburn, Heage, Ripley and Denby Common. We also travel across Derbyshire and the rest of East Midlands.
Also covering nearby
Venues near Belper
7 venues on our list are in or near Belper, mostly event venues, country houses and estates. Tell us your venue when you enquire and we will check access, ceiling height, timings and any rules for performers before we confirm.
Locko Park Estate
Estate up to 500DE21 7BW
View on mapEastwood Hall
Hotel up to 400NG16 3SS
View on mapThe Empire Conference & Banqueting
Event Venue up to 800DE1 1DL
View on mapThe Derby Conference Centre
Event Venue up to 650DE1 1TJ
View on mapPride Park – Derby County F.C
Event Venue up to 1000DE24 8XL
View on mapOsmaston Park
Country House up to 250DE72 3EP
View on mapThe Nottinghamshire Golf & Country Club
Country House up to 250NG8 4BH
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Gatsby & 1920s in Belper
Champagne, jazz and roaring twenties glamour, delivered by performers who live the look.

Parisian Cabaret in Belper
Can-can, cabaret and French chic, from a single act to a full night in Paris.

Circus Showman in Belper
Ringmasters, aerial, contortion and big-top spectacle for a night of pure showmanship.

Under the Sea in Belper
Mermaids, sea creatures, aerial and burlesque for an underwater world your guests walk into.
Plan your masquerade event in Belper
Tell us your date, venue and guest numbers. We'll suggest a line-up and send one clear quote.