1940s Era Musicians & Bands for Hire in Frankfort

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

The 1940s era musicians & bands in Frankfort, Indiana, United States 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.

Q: Will 1940s era musicians & bands bring their own sound equipment in Frankfort, Indiana, United States?

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.

Q: 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 .

Q: How do I get help with something different?

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Q: How do I book and when do I pay?

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% deposit to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

Q: 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 bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

Q: What events are 1940s era musicians & bands suitable for in Frankfort?

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.

Q: How much do 1940s era musicians & bands cost in Frankfort?

The average price for 1940s era musicians & bands on Gig Heaven is currently $1056, with prices ranging from $99 to $11378. 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.

Q: 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.

Discover 194 1940s era musicians and bands available for hire in Frankfort, Indiana, United States, with 591 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 $99 to $1056 depending on ensemble size and performance requirements.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 591 reviews of 1940s Era Musicians & Bands

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Convergence

Convergence plays 20s as a Quintet—or swing, bossa, ballads with 3,4,5 players.

1940s Era Musician

United States

Greencastle, Indiana

Available in Frankfort, Indiana

Based < 1 mile from Frankfort, Indiana

(1) Replies in < 1 hr

Book from $1100 (USD)

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Rhythm Rockets

7 piece, female fronted band performing old school Swing, Jazz, Rhythm & Blues

1940s Era Musician

United States

Chicago, Illinois

Available in Frankfort, Indiana

Based < 1 mile from Frankfort, Indiana

(1) Replies in < 1 hr

Book from $1500 (USD)

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North Columbus Music

Musicians & musical groups performing public & and private events!

1940s Era Musician

United States

Columbus, Ohio

Available in Frankfort, Indiana

Based < 1 mile from Frankfort, Indiana

No reviews yet

Book from $150 (USD)

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The Positive Movement Band

5 piece variety band

1940s Era Musician

United States

Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky

Available in Frankfort, Indiana

Based < 1 mile from Frankfort, Indiana

No reviews yet

Book from POA

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Rick Holland's Uptown Society Orchestra

10 piece Little Big Band

1940s Era Musician

United States

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Available in Frankfort, Indiana

Based < 1 mile from Frankfort, Indiana

(29) Replies in ~1 hr

Book from $1500 (USD)

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Michael Varverakis Trio

Guitar, Bass, and Drums musical trio

1940s Era Musician

United States

Farmington Hills, Michigan

Available in Frankfort, Indiana

Based < 1 mile from Frankfort, Indiana

No reviews yet

Book from $350 (USD)

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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 Frankfort, Indiana

Based < 1 mile from Frankfort, Indiana

(1)

Book from $1400 (USD)

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Vinyl Underground

Five piece party band

1940s Era Musician

United States

Detroit, Michigan

Available in Frankfort, Indiana

Based < 1 mile from Frankfort, Indiana

No reviews yet

Book from $3000 (USD)

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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 Frankfort, Indiana

Based < 1 mile from Frankfort, Indiana

No reviews yet

Book from $2500 (USD)

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Tailormade Management

1920-1940s Traditional Delta Blues music

1940s Era Musician

Canada

St. Catharines, Ontario

Available in Frankfort, Indiana

Based < 1 mile from Frankfort, Indiana

No reviews yet

Book from $500 (CAD)

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The Beard and the Bird

Jon Hasz and Cat Curry Hasz make up the bi-coastal duo, The Beard and The Bird,

1940s Era Musician

United States

Buffalo, New York

Available in Frankfort, Indiana

Based < 1 mile from Frankfort, Indiana

No reviews yet

Book from $450 (USD)

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John Amato

A Vintage Singer and Crooner

1940s Era Musician

Canada

Toronto, Ontario

Available in Frankfort, Indiana

Based < 1 mile from Frankfort, Indiana

(2)

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Max Levy - Saxophonist

Saxophonist, member of many groups for weddings, events, festivals, and more

1940s Era Musician

United States

Kansas City, Missouri

Available in Frankfort, Indiana

Based < 1 mile from Frankfort, Indiana

No reviews yet

Book from $100 (USD)

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The Anthony S Experience

Five piece Jazz band

1940s Era Musician

United States

Hampton, Georgia

Available in Frankfort, Indiana

Based < 1 mile from Frankfort, Indiana

(1)

Book from $700 (USD)

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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 Frankfort, Indiana

Based < 1 mile from Frankfort, Indiana

No reviews yet

Book from $3275 (USD)

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Hire 1940s Era Musicians & Bands in Frankfort, Indiana, United States

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 Frankfort currently range from $99 to $11378 depending on group size and performance duration. The average cost of $1056 reflects the specialized expertise required for authentic period entertainment and the popularity of vintage-themed events in your area.

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Reviews of 1940s Era Musicians & Bands available in Frankfort, Indiana, United States

Want to see more reviews? There are currently 591 reviews of 1940s Era Musicians & Bands in our review centre and the average rating is 5/5.

Frequently asked questions

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

The 1940s era musicians & bands in Frankfort, Indiana, United States 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.

Will 1940s era musicians & bands bring their own sound equipment in Frankfort, Indiana, United States?

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 Frankfort?

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.

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 Frankfort?

The average price for 1940s era musicians & bands on Gig Heaven is currently $1056, with prices ranging from $99 to $11378. 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 bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

How do I book and when do I pay?

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% deposit to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

How do I get help with something different?

Please browse our help and support section, or if you can't find what you need you can get in touch.

Frequently asked questions about 1940s Era Musicians & Bands available in Frankfort, Indiana, United States, how to join and how results are ordered are in the help & FAQs.