1950s Era Musicians & Bands for Hire in Brantford

Discover 283 professional 1950s era musicians and bands available for hire in Brantford, Ontario, Canada. These vintage performers have received 674 reviews from real clients, maintaining an average rating of 5 out of 5.

Of the 283 suppliers listed here, 4 are based within 30 miles of Brantford. The other 279 are willing to travel there.

Also covers suppliers based in Hamilton and Guelph.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 674 reviews of 1950s Era Musicians & Bands
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Song and Dance Act

Hamilton

Ontario · 22 miles away

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We play “Shifty 50’s Rock & Roll”! Rock and roll and rockabilly

Hamilton

Ontario · 22 miles away

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Five piece rock cover band playing pop and rock tunes from all eras

Hamilton

Ontario · 22 miles away

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Duo Singer songwriters - guitar and piano

Guelph

Ontario · 29 miles away

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Willing to travel to Brantford

Based more than 30 miles from Brantford, nearest first

Four Piece Jazz Band

Brampton

Ontario · 46 miles away

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Book from $400 (CAD)

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A Vintage Singer and Crooner

Toronto

Ontario · 58 miles away

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the Toronto Party Band - versatile cover band with 6 decades worth of hits!

Toronto

Ontario · 58 miles away

(2) Replies in ~4 hrs

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4-piece Toronto Blues/Soul Band

Toronto

Ontario · 58 miles away

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Solo, duo, four piece

Bracebridge

Ontario · 139 miles away

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Book from $200 (CAD)

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Authentically recreating the sights and sounds of the swing era

Shelby

Michigan, United States · 144 miles away

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Book from $2500 (USD)

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

Detroit

Michigan, United States · 152 miles away

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Book from $1400 (USD)

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Guitar, Bass, and Drums musical trio

Farmington Hills

Michigan, United States · 164 miles away

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Book from $350 (USD)

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Duo or Four piece original, variety 50, 60, & 70s classics

Flint

Michigan, United States · 173 miles away

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Book from $400 (USD)

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Tribute to Elvis band featuring classic hits of Elvis Also a variety band

Grove City

Ohio, United States · 268 miles away

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Book from $1200 (USD)

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10 piece Little Big Band

Grand Rapids

Michigan, United States · 273 miles away

(29) Replies in ~1 hr

Book from $1500 (USD)

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Singer

Ottawa

Ontario · 275 miles away

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Book from $220 (CAD)

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50's Elvis Presley Tribute Band, covering his career from '54 to '64

Chillicothe

Ohio, United States · 298 miles away

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4 piece band performing early career music of Elvis

Hillsboro

Ohio, United States · 322 miles away

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How much does it cost to hire 1950s Era Musicians & Bands in Brantford?

$Low price
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Rates for 1950s era musicians in Brantford currently range from about $230 to $2,850+, depending on group size, performance duration, and specific requirements. Most bookings average around $800, representing excellent value for professional vintage entertainment. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 120 enquiries for 1950s Era Musicians & Bands at events in Canada, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 24 October 2026.

Typical first reply
Within six hours
68% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About two months
29% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
June to September
50% of events take place in these months

Reviews of 1950s Era Musicians & Bands available in Brantford

5/5 from 674 reviews
Photo of All Of Me All Of Me "The All of Me show was outstanding, one of the best performances I've seen, Paul Gordon and the band outstanding, his tap dancing super, You don't want to miss it." Based in Hamilton, Ontario (22 miles from Brantford) 16th March 2026 Alex & Heather Moroz - Private Club Show Photo of John Amato John Amato "I am a volunteer at Walden and we all enjoyed your show today Thanks so much for entertaining the residents It was terrific. We look forward to seeing you again" Based in Toronto, Ontario (58 miles from Brantford) Judy Carr - Walden circle Retirement Photo of the Pepper Shakers the Pepper Shakers "My go-to 3-piece cover band in the Toronto area. I have had the pleasure of working with Hank and the guys on several occasions dating back to 2014 - the Pepper Shakers never disappoint." Based in Toronto, Ontario (58 miles from Brantford) Richard Cheeseman - event planner Photo of Mondo Kane Mondo Kane "Always makes me smile when I hear that Mondo Kane style!" Based in Detroit, Michigan, United States (152 miles from Brantford) Boogie Brian - 2023 Valentines Dance Photo of Free2B Music Ministries Free2B Music Ministries "Best blend of vocal harmonies and uplifting music. Always a wonderful experience at any events of Free2B." Based in Flint, Michigan, United States (173 miles from Brantford) Sheila Brown Photo of Elvis Tribute Band Elvis Tribute Band "I had the fortune to witness Todd Berry's Tribute to Elvis Presley on a Friday night at Calvary Community Church in Grove City Ohio. The program included historical footage intertwined with live music renditions. The timing was perfect as Todd and Elvis were singing simultaneously. The event was extremely professional, informative and entertaining. I highly recommend this program to any organization." Based in Grove City, Ohio, United States (268 miles from Brantford) Tony Sobony - American Pie Party

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for 1950s era musicians & bands on Gig Heaven is currently $800, with prices ranging from $230 to $2,850+. Pricing typically depends on band size, the length of the performance and whether the act provides its own sound equipment. Most acts specialise in rock 'n' roll, doo-wop and early rhythm and blues hits, so listening to profile samples is a good way to compare what each performer offers.

Hiring 1950s era musicians & bands is a great choice for retro-themed parties, 1950s rock and roll nights, milestone birthday celebrations, weddings and corporate events. The high-energy style of 1950s music is particularly effective at getting guests of all ages onto the dance floor.

Most 1950s era musicians & bands bring their own instruments, amplifiers and PA system for standard venue sizes. For larger events or outdoor performances, additional sound reinforcement may be needed. It is advisable to confirm equipment details with the act when making an enquiry.

Many 1950s era musicians & bands offer complete show packages with authentic 1950s costumes, choreography and audience interaction. Some acts include elements such as dance-offs, hand jive routines and audience sing-alongs that bring extra entertainment value beyond a standard music set.

The 1950s era musicians & bands perform classic rock and roll, doo-wop, rockabilly and early rhythm and blues from the 1950s. Many acts cover songs by artists such as Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly and Little Richard, bringing the energy and excitement of the early rock era to live events.

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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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