1940s Era Musicians & Bands for Hire in Heidelberg

Discover 240 vintage 1940s era musicians and bands available for hire in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, with 725 reviews from real clients averaging 5 out of 5 stars. Find swing bands, wartime entertainers and close harmony singers to create authentic 1940s atmosphere.

All 240 suppliers listed here are willing to travel to Heidelberg. The nearest is based in Mainz, 44 miles away.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 725 reviews of 1940s Era Musicians & Bands
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Skyline Club Band - Party and Background

Skyline Club Band - Party and Background
Relaxed Background Music from swing via pop to charts in lounge style
1940s Era Musician

Mainz

Rhineland-Palatinate · 44 miles away

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Jazz Bands Frankfurt—Jazz Central Agency

Jazz Bands Frankfurt—Jazz Central Agency
We provide top-level professional jazz musicians at corporate and private events
1940s Era Musician

Frankfurt am Main

Hesse · 49 miles away

(14) Replies in ~1 hr

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Swing

Swing
Jazz, swing and rhythm and blues band
1940s Era Musician

Strasbourg

Grand Est, France · 71 miles away

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Jazz Bands Luxembourg —Jazz Central Agency

Jazz Bands Luxembourg —Jazz Central Agency
Top-level professional jazz musicians
1940s Era Musician

Luxembourg City

Luxembourg · 116 miles away

(12)

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jazz band for weddings and company events

jazz band for weddings and company events
Doni Wirandana, a jazz singer who sings American jazz standards songs
1940s Era Musician

Cologne

North Rhine-Westphalia · 131 miles away

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Swing Kabarett Revue - the golden 1920's

Swing Kabarett Revue - the golden 1920's
German swing hits from the "good old days", fresh, cheerful, lively
1940s Era Musician

Wuppertal

North Rhine-Westphalia · 145 miles away

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Swing-Schlager - German swing hits

Swing-Schlager - German swing hits
German swing hits from the "good old days", fresh, cheerful, lively!
1940s Era Musician

Wuppertal

North Rhine-Westphalia · 145 miles away

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Jazz Bands Düsseldorf—Jazz Central Agency

Jazz Bands Düsseldorf—Jazz Central Agency
We provide top-level professional jazz musicians at corporate and private events
1940s Era Musician

Düsseldorf

North Rhine-Westphalia · 151 miles away

(19)

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Elias Prinz Ensmeble

Elias Prinz Ensmeble
Gypsy Jazz, Swing & Valse Musette Duo, Trio Quartett, Quintett - Sextett
1940s Era Musician

Munich

Bavaria · 158 miles away

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Jazz Bands Essen—Jazz Central Agency

Jazz Bands Essen—Jazz Central Agency
We provide top-level professional jazz musicians at corporate and private events
1940s Era Musician

Essen

North Rhine-Westphalia · 160 miles away

(12)

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Coolbop Jazz Trio

Coolbop Jazz Trio
Classic jazz vibes from the 40s and 50s
1940s Era Musician

Maastricht

Limburg, Netherlands · 166 miles away

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Book from €450 (EUR)

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Things Of Swing
New Orleans Swing/Jazz Classics
1940s Era Musician

Bern

Canton of Bern, Switzerland · 179 miles away

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Book from CHF1000 (CHF)

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JustJazz Collectief

JustJazz Collectief
Timeless live jazz for memorable moments - select your jazz band-on-demand.
1940s Era Musician

Hasselt

Flanders, Belgium · 182 miles away

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Book from €850 (EUR)

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Hot Club du Nax

Hot Club du Nax
Famous austrian Jazz and Gypsy-Swing Quintet, also available in Quartett or Trio
1940s Era Musician

Innsbruck

Tyrol, Austria · 193 miles away

(5) Replies in ~3 hrs

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Jazz Bands Brussels | Jazz Central Agency

Jazz Bands Brussels | Jazz Central Agency
We provide top-level professional jazz musicians at corporate and private events
1940s Era Musician

Brussels

Brussels Capital, Belgium · 217 miles away

(30) Replies in ~3 hrs

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Vento do Sul/ Tribute to Chet Baker

Vento do Sul/ Tribute to Chet Baker
Cool jazz trio/quartet inspired by the repertoire of Chet Baker
1940s Era Musician

Brussels

Brussels Capital, Belgium · 217 miles away

(1)

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Federico Milone "Deux Moi" quartet

Federico Milone "Deux Moi" quartet
Contemporary jazz quartet
1940s Era Musician

Brussels

Brussels Capital, Belgium · 217 miles away

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Quintette de "Jante"

Quintette de "Jante"
A jazzband ideal for background music or jazz nights
1940s Era Musician

Brussels

Brussels Capital, Belgium · 217 miles away

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Book from €590 (EUR)

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Rates for 1940s era musicians and bands in Heidelberg currently range from about €150 to €2,050+ depending on group size and performance duration. The average cost of €500 reflects the specialist expertise authentic period entertainment requires. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

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Based on 37 enquiries for 1940s Era Musicians & Bands at events in Germany, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 22 October 2026.

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81% of enquiries get a reply within a day
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41% enquire less than a month before the event

Reviews of 1940s Era Musicians & Bands available in Heidelberg

5/5 from 725 reviews
Photo of Skyline Club Band - Party and Background 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!" Translated from German Based in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate (44 miles from Heidelberg) 20th September 2026 Mega Star Entertainment - Uwe Langlitz Photo of Jazz Bands Frankfurt—Jazz Central Agency 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." Based in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse (49 miles from Heidelberg) 24th June 2026 Marieke Visser - Corporate Networking Event Photo of Hot Club du Nax 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" Based in Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria (193 miles from Heidelberg) Oskar Furrer - Jazz Night Zug Photo of Vento do Sul/ Tribute to Chet Baker Vento do Sul/ Tribute to Chet Baker "They sound amazing. We enjoyed our time listening to their beautiful music. They played beautifull Bossa novas from Carlos Jobim." Based in Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium (217 miles from Heidelberg) Flora McRitchie - Private dinner Photo of Fête Laweit Fête Laweit "Thanks to Fête Laweit, we can say about the 1st edition of Ballucinant that it was more than successful! The group closed the festival , creating a wonderful and enchanting atmosphere. Constant dancing, and constant fun showed that they were the perfect group for the evening." Based in Gent, Flanders, Belgium (247 miles from Heidelberg) Ballucinant - Swing/dance event Photo of Gradalicious Gradalicious "Very good, our guests are happy with the music and the performance. The atmosphere was very fantastic!" Based in Bussum, North Holland, Netherlands (251 miles from Heidelberg) Yuting Cheng - KTS International Exhibition Consulting UG

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for 1940s era musicians & bands on Gig Heaven is currently €500, with prices ranging from €150 to €2,050+. 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.

The 1940s era musicians & bands 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.

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.

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.

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.

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Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's 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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