1940s Era Musicians & Bands for Hire in Rabat

Discover 211 vintage 1940s era musicians and bands available for hire in Rabat, Ir-Rabat, Malta, with 598 reviews from real clients averaging 5 out of 5 stars. Find swing bands, wartime entertainers and close harmony singers to create authentic 1940s atmosphere.

Of the 211 suppliers listed here, one is based within 30 miles of Rabat. The other 210 are willing to travel there.

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Classical female singer performing operatic, classical and crossover songs

Sliema

Tas-Sliema · 6 miles away

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Five piece band, swing, twist and rock'n'roll.

Palermo

Sicily, Italy · 166 miles away

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8 pieces swing, rock and roll and jumpin' jive 50s style band

Palermo

Sicily, Italy · 166 miles away

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Swing 40/50’s band, Italo-americano repertoire. Dance and smile!

Bari

Apulia, Italy · 385 miles away

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Italian Wedding Band

Rome

Latium, Italy · 427 miles away

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From 4tet to 7tet. THE italian swing band (early italian jazzy music from 30's)

Rome

Latium, Italy · 427 miles away

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Italian Female Swing Vocal Trio

Rome

Latium, Italy · 427 miles away

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Vintage Entertainment 1920s, 40s & 50s

Rome

Latium, Italy · 427 miles away

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Band of 5 capable of playing all styles

Rome

Latium, Italy · 427 miles away

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30's and 40's Swing band avaible in 4et, 5et or more

Rome

Latium, Italy · 427 miles away

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A modern day Frank Sinatra.

Rome

Latium, Italy · 427 miles away

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Jazz and Pop Singer

Rome

Latium, Italy · 427 miles away

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6-piece band, performing vintage italian hits, gypsy jazz tunes and more

Rome

Latium, Italy · 427 miles away

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Accordion Jazz trio, and much more!

Rome

Latium, Italy · 427 miles away

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Renowned Italian Orchestra known for its high-energy and classy performances.

Pescara

Abruzzo, Italy · 455 miles away

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Jazz Manouche quartet playing Django classics, jazz standards and Italian swing.

Pescara

Abruzzo, Italy · 455 miles away

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Violinist, composer, jazz man

Viterbo

Latium, Italy · 468 miles away

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

Athens

Attica, Greece · 534 miles away

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How much does it cost to hire 1940s Era Musicians & Bands in Rabat?

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Rates for 1940s era musicians and bands in Rabat 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.

What our enquiries show

Based on 1,479 enquiries for 1940s Era Musicians & Bands at events in every location, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 18 October 2026.

Typical first reply
Within two hours
76% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About two months
30% enquire less than a month before the event
How far suppliers travel
About 40 miles
For the 73% based outside the event's town

Reviews of 1940s Era Musicians & Bands available in Rabat

5/5 from 598 reviews
Photo of Malta wedding, funeral and event singer Malta wedding, funeral and event singer "Kathleen’s voice lifted the service up so many levels. Her voice is amazing and she sung so well. I can’t thank her enough for making the service so special. I would highly recommend her." Based in Sliema, Tas-Sliema (6 miles from Rabat) 28th April 2026 Mrs W, January 2026 - Funeral Photo of Retrô Five Retrô Five "Wow! What can I say. These guys are fantastic. They are so accommodating, they play beautiful music, everyone was dancing. Honestly they made our wedding so special. We are so grateful. Thank you!" Based in Palermo, Sicily, Italy (166 miles from Rabat) 11th July 2026 Danny & Amy - Wedding Sicily Photo of Conosci Mia Cugina? Conosci Mia Cugina? "Swing. It's not explained, it's expressed." And that is the emblem of Know My Cousin... an entertaining and engaging show that was greatly appreciated by all the guests" Translated from Italian Based in Rome, Latium, Italy (427 miles from Rabat) Un vero viaggio nel tempo Photo of The Italian Wedding Band The Italian Wedding Band "Italian Wedding Band, Marino, where do we even start. We had Marino and the Italian Wedding Band play at our wedding, and they were nothing short of exceptional! From the very first note, they were a complete stand out – they had everyone on the dance floor, and it was impossible not to smile. They brought such a fun, energetic vibe, and their professionalism was clear from the moment they arrived. They truly are entertainers in every sense of the word – they read the room perfectly, created an incredible atmosphere, and even went above and beyond with a special performance for us, which we’ll remember forever. We were running a bit behind on the schedule, but they were so flexible and accommodating, working seamlessly around us to make sure the night flowed beautifully. Thank you so much to Marino and the Italian Wedding Band for making our night so magical – we couldn’t have asked for more!" Based in Rome, Latium, Italy (427 miles from Rabat) Sarah and Yannick - Wedding Photo of Satin Dollz Italia Satin Dollz Italia "They are immense, talented and unique ... I listened to them together with their pianist. Formidable" Based in Rome, Latium, Italy (427 miles from Rabat) Domenico Stanziani - Small Concert Photo of Matteo Cristofori 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." Based in Viterbo, Latium, Italy (468 miles from Rabat) 24th September 2026 Thomas - Private Concert

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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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