1930s Era Musicians & Bands for Hire in Portugal

Browse 153 professional 1930s era musicians and bands available in Portugal, backed by 458 reviews from real clients and an average 5 out of 5 star rating. These swing bands and jazz ensembles bring authentic vintage entertainment to weddings, parties, and corporate events.

Local acts typically start from €170, with most bookings around €500, offering everything from solo crooners to full swing orchestras that capture the sophisticated sound of this golden musical era.

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Swing it

Portugal

Lisbon, Lisbon District

(3)

Book from €650 (EUR)

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Trip is a quartet that plays jazz standards, bossa nova

Portugal

Porto

(1)

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jazz blues piano maestro and singer

Portugal

Braga

(3) Replies in ~1 hr

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Vintage Swing and Rock'n'Roll band: a crooner, a lady singer and 4 groovy boys

Portugal

Lisbon, Lisbon District

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Book from €10000 (EUR)

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Small Dixieland band with voice, trumpet, banjo, and Sousaphone

Portugal

Lisbon, Lisbon District

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Sing Song Swing is an early jazz quintet

Portugal

Porto

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We are a vintage band from Algarve. We play oldies since 20's until 60's.

Portugal

Faro

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French violinist ideal for wedding & events. solo violin with backing track

France

Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

(11)

Book from €600 (EUR)

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'Dupa Trio - The jazz trio that will upgrade every wedding & event'

Netherlands

Amsterdam, North Holland

(15)

Book from €750 (EUR)

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Saxophonist • DJ • Musician

Sweden

Malmö, Skåne County

(3)

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New Orleans Swing/Jazz Classics

Switzerland

Bern, Canton of Bern

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Book from CHF1000 (CHF)

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A Swing group that wants to make everyone dance to swing music again.

Belgium

Gent, Flanders

(3) Replies in ~3 hrs

Book from €590 (EUR)

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Cocktail Jazz/Lounge band- Ideal for weddings and corporate events

Greece

Thessaloníki, Central Macedonia

(90)

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Straight-ahead jazz trio with great arrangements on famous broadway songs.

Greece

Athens, Attica

(4)

Book from €250 (EUR)

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Violinist (electric & classical) & Singer with Guitar or Piano, Band or DJ

Germany

Hamburg

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Hire 1930s Era Musicians & Bands in Portugal

The 1930s marked a golden age of swing music, big band jazz, and sophisticated blues that continues to thrill audiences today. Local musicians specializing in this era bring authentic period entertainment to themed events, weddings, and celebrations throughout your area.

Vintage Entertainment Options Near You

Jazz ensembles and swing bands in your area typically offer diverse repertoires spanning the decade's greatest hits. From Duke Ellington arrangements to intimate blues performances, these acts recreate the sophisticated atmosphere of 1930s dance halls and speakeasies. Many groups feature period-appropriate costumes and instruments, enhancing the authentic experience for guests at themed celebrations or elegant social events.

Local Pricing for 1930s Musical Acts

1930s musicians in Portugal typically charge between €170 and €2,000+, with most professional acts averaging €500 for standard performances. Solo performers and small combos typically fall at the lower end of this range, while full swing bands with horn sections command premium rates. Factors affecting pricing include performance duration, ensemble size, and any special song requests or arrangements.

How much does it cost to hire 1930s Era Musicians & Bands available in Portugal?

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The average price for 1930s Era Musicians & Bands available in Portugal is €500 (EUR). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

Frequently asked questions


The 1930s era musicians & bands in Portugal perform music from the golden age of swing, including big band, jazz standards and crooner classics made famous by artists of the 1930s. Many groups can also incorporate songs from adjacent decades to suit the flow of an event.

The 1930s era musicians & bands on Gig Heaven range from intimate duos and trios to full big band ensembles with horn sections and vocalists. A smaller group suits cocktail hours and background music, while a larger line-up delivers the full big band experience for dancing and headline entertainment.

Most 1930s era musicians & bands are self-contained and provide their own PA system and amplification for standard venues. Larger ensembles may have specific staging requirements. It is worth confirming equipment and space needs with the band before booking.

The most popular events for 1930s era musicians & bands include vintage-themed weddings, black-tie dinners, gala events, corporate functions and cocktail parties. The sophisticated swing sound of the 1930s provides an elegant backdrop for formal occasions and can also fill the dance floor at livelier events.

The average price for 1930s era musicians & bands on Gig Heaven is currently €500, with prices ranging from €170 to €2,000+. Pricing typically depends on the number of musicians in the line-up and whether vocalists are included. Most acts specialise in swing standards and big band classics, so listening to profile samples is a good way to compare what each performer offers.

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Booking 1930s era musicians & bands as early as possible increases the chance of securing their availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

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