1940s Era Musicians & Bands for Hire in North York

Discover 184 1940s era musicians and bands available for hire in North York, Ontario, Canada, with 526 reviews from real clients averaging 5 out of 5 stars. Find swing bands, wartime entertainers and close harmony singers to create authentic 1940s atmosphere.

Local vintage musical acts specialize in the sophisticated sounds of the swing era, from big band arrangements to intimate vocal performances. Pricing ranges from $137 to $1489 depending on ensemble size and performance requirements.

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Daeyong Lim Quintet

5 piece jazz band performing popular swing/ jazz standards from 20-60s

1940s Era Musician

Canada

North York, Ontario

Available in North York, Ontario

0 reviews

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John Amato

A Vintage Singer and Crooner

1940s Era Musician

Canada

Toronto, Ontario

Available in North York, Ontario

2 reviews

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Django & Beyond

Recreating the gypsy swing music of 1930-40's Django Reinhardt style

1940s Era Musician

Canada

Toronto, Ontario

Available in North York, Ontario

0 reviews

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Jazz Crooner/Pianist

Singer/Pianist performing popular jazz standards from the 40s-60s

1940s Era Musician

Canada

Toronto, Ontario

Available in North York, Ontario

0 reviews

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The Sidemen

Four Piece Jazz Band

1940s Era Musician

Canada

Brampton, Ontario

Available in North York, Ontario

0 reviews

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All Of Me

Song and Dance Act

1940s Era Musician

Canada

Hamilton, Ontario

Available in North York, Ontario

6 reviews

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Tailormade Management

1920-1940s Traditional Delta Blues music

1940s Era Musician

Canada

St. Catharines, Ontario

Available in North York, Ontario

0 reviews

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Euro Café Duo

Cross genre cocktail hour, restaurant/bar ambience and corporate events

1940s Era Musician

Canada

Kingston, Ontario

Available in North York, Ontario

12 reviews

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Rhythm Society Orchestra

Authentically recreating the sights and sounds of the swing era

1940s Era Musician

United States

Shelby, Michigan

Available in North York, Ontario

0 reviews

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Mondo Kane

four to seven piece band for festivals, events, birthday, wedding

1940s Era Musician

United States

Detroit, Michigan

Available in North York, Ontario

1 review

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Vinyl Underground

Five piece party band

1940s Era Musician

United States

Detroit, Michigan

Available in North York, Ontario

0 reviews

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Michael Varverakis

Solo Instrumental Guitar, Duo, or Trio playing pop and jazz standards

1940s Era Musician

United States

Farmington Hills, Michigan

Available in North York, Ontario

0 reviews

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The Jazz Hott Orchestra

10 to 16 piece swing band playing the classics of the 20s to the 40s.

1940s Era Musician

United States

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Available in North York, Ontario

0 reviews

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Cocktail, Jazz & Pop Piano

Hire a pianist who will customize the music to make your event memorable!

1940s Era Musician

United States

Manhattan, New York

Available in North York, Ontario

5 reviews Avg. response time: 1 hour

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Sharif Zaben One Pulse

4-5 piece jazz band

1940s Era Musician

United States

Manhattan, New York

Available in North York, Ontario

0 reviews

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Hire 1940s Era Musicians & Bands in North York, Ontario, Canada

The 1940s era produced timeless music that continues to enchant audiences with its sophisticated arrangements and memorable melodies. Professional vintage entertainers in your area specialize in recreating the authentic sounds of this golden musical period.

1940s Entertainment Options Locally

Local 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.

Local Pricing for 1940s Musical Acts

1940s era musicians and bands in North York currently range from $137 to $16047 depending on group size and performance duration. The average cost of $1489 reflects the specialized expertise required for authentic period entertainment and the popularity of vintage-themed events in your area.

How much does it cost to hire 1940s Era Musicians & Bands available in North York, Ontario, Canada?

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Reviews of 1940s Era Musicians & Bands available in North York, Ontario, Canada

Want to see more reviews? There are currently 526 reviews of 1940s Era Musicians & Bands in our review centre and the average rating is 5/5.

Frequently asked questions

Will 1940s era musicians & bands bring their own sound equipment in North York, Ontario, Canada?

Most 1940s era musicians & bands provide their own PA system and any amplification needed for standard event spaces. For larger venues or outdoor events, additional sound equipment may be required. It is advisable to discuss technical requirements with the act before booking.

What events are 1940s era musicians & bands suitable for in North York?

Popular occasions for hiring 1940s era musicians & bands include wartime-themed events, vintage tea dances, VE Day celebrations, themed weddings and corporate dinners. The nostalgic and upbeat style of 1940s music appeals to a wide range of audiences and works well at both formal and informal occasions.

What style of music do 1940s era musicians & bands play?

The 1940s era musicians & bands in North York, Ontario, Canada perform music from the 1940s era, including swing, big band, boogie-woogie and wartime classics. Many groups specialise in recreating the sound of dance halls and ballrooms of the period, with songs made popular by the leading artists of the decade.

Can a 1940s act provide a themed performance?

Many 1940s era musicians & bands offer fully themed shows, including wartime sing-along performances, Andrews Sisters-style vocal harmony acts and period-costumed big band sets. Some also incorporate audience participation and wartime-era props. To get the best results, check each performer's profile for details of themed packages.

How much do 1940s era musicians & bands cost in North York?

The average price for 1940s era musicians & bands on Gig Heaven is currently $1489, with prices ranging from $137 to $16047. Pricing typically depends on ensemble size, the inclusion of vocalists and whether period costumes or themed staging are part of the performance. Most acts specialise in wartime classics, swing and big band favourites, so listening to profile samples is a good way to compare what each performer offers.

Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard.

How far in advance do we need to book?

Booking 1940s 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 performances for clients with just a few hours' notice.

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