Discover 239 vintage 1940s era musicians and bands available for hire in Germany, with 702 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 €140, with most bookings around €500 depending on ensemble size and performance requirements.
Of the 239 suppliers listed here, 18 are based in Germany. The other 221 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 Germany currently range from about €140 to €2,000+ depending on group size and performance duration. The average cost of €500 reflects the specialist expertise authentic period entertainment requires.
The average price is €500 (EUR), with most priced from €140 to €2,000+. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.
Based on 34 enquiries for 1940s Era Musicians & Bands at events in Germany, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 12 November 2026.
Skyline Club Band - Party and Background
"Thank you so much for your wonderful performance at our company celebration!
The atmosphere was great from the start and you managed to really get the guests excited with your music.
Working with you was uncomplicated, professional and very pleasant.
We received consistently positive feedback from our client and the guests and would book you anytime again for an event.
Absolute recommendation!"
Jazz Bands Frankfurt—Jazz Central Agency
"Great musical accompaniment for a professional networking event. The balance between background and presence was perfect, and the organization was excellent."
Jazz Saxophon/Band
"Will's band was just the perfect accompaniment to our wedding! They played amazingly and all the guests loved the music. They also made the organisation so easy, we could just focus on our special day"
The Boogiemen
"We loved the band and our guests were very impressed by the music. I can definitely recommend them to anyone looking for music for their next party."
The Joshua Silbert Combo
"We were thrilled to have your music make our Gala such a fun event! Thank you so much!"
Marcia Bamberg Swing Quartet
"What a fantastic performance after a wonderful day of workshops. I learned a lot and thoroughly enjoyed myself. Marcia sings beautifully and has a wonderful stage presence, really bringing the stories to life.
Her voice and storytelling are beautifully supported by the incredibly talented musicians John, Ronald, Daniel and Christiaan, each of whom captivates the audience from beginning to end with wonderful solos and tight rhythm guitar playing.
Wonderful music, a wonderful band, and it’s lovely to see how much fun you all have playing together. You’ve gained a new fan!"