Discover 226 vintage 1940s era musicians and bands available for hire in Austria, with 626 reviews from real clients averaging 5 out of 5 stars. Find swing bands, wartime entertainers and close harmony singers to create authentic 1940s atmosphere.
These vintage musical acts specialise in the sophisticated sounds of the swing era, from big band arrangements to intimate vocal performances. Pricing starts from €160, with most bookings around €550 depending on ensemble size and performance requirements.
Of the 226 suppliers listed here, 3 are based in Austria. The other 223 are willing to travel there.
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The 1940s era produced timeless music that continues to enchant audiences with its sophisticated arrangements and memorable melodies. Professional vintage entertainers specialise in recreating the authentic sounds of this golden musical period.
These swing bands and wartime entertainers offer everything from intimate close harmony performances to full big band experiences. These professional acts understand the musical intricacies that made the 1940s special, delivering authentic performances that transport audiences back to this remarkable decade.
Rates for 1940s era musicians and bands in Austria currently range from about €160 to €2,050+ depending on group size and performance duration. The average cost of €550 reflects the specialist expertise authentic period entertainment requires.
The average price is €550 (EUR), with most priced from €160 to €2,050+. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.
Based on 1,486 enquiries for 1940s Era Musicians & Bands at events in every location, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 3 November 2026.
Hot Club du Nax
"The Hot Club du Nax played at our Zug Jazz Night this summer and they where truly amazing, great people and superb musicians. Hope to see you soon again!
Oskar"
La Bonne Melodie
"The French Duo were amazing - far beyond all expectations. Really lovely people. With excellent French accents. Frankie is also a superb multi musician as well as being a great singer. The audience did not want to let them go!
Carole Browne | October 2026
Calne Music and Arts Festival, Wiltshire"
Jazz Hutch & Friends
"A nice voice and a very understated and carefree delivery. Not enough cats can just Fred Astaire their way through a song."
Sara Longo, jazz singer, jazz band.
"Sara Longo has been recommended from a friend, who is a booking agent in jazz festivals. She has a descrete caracter but what a voice!! Always ready to help, she is stunningly professional in the choice of her musicians and of her repertoire. She ends up making everybody happy, but can also move the crown with those wonderful Napolitan ballads. I want more!!!!"
Matteo Cristofori
"Working with Matteo was an outstanding experience. He is an exceptionally talented musician, with a refined and distinctive musical personality. His performance was expressive and engaging, and he brought a high level of professionalism and preparation to the entire project.
Matteo was reliable, collaborative, and extremely professional throughout. We would be very happy to work with him again and highly recommend him for concerts and musical events."
Ken Weiner | Jazz 🎷
"Ken and his trio were excellent. Their playing really helped make the night. Highly recommended!"