Acoustic Bands for Hire in Leeuwarden

Browse 743 acoustic bands in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands, rated 5 out of 5 across 1,790 reviews from real clients. Line-ups run from a guitar-and-vocal duo through to five-piece folk bands with fiddle, cajon and close harmony. Prices start from €150, with most bookings around €500.

Acoustic acts are the usual answer when a venue has a noise limiter or the ceremony is outdoors, since most can play with very little amplification or none at all. Ask how the band handles the quieter parts of the day: many will cover a drinks reception and dinner as a duo, then bring the full line-up out for the evening.

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The best soul pop funk jazz and latin from the 70s and 80s

Netherlands

Groningen

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Female vocalist on guitar/violinist/gypsy jazz/bossa nova/one-girl band

Netherlands

Groningen

Available in Leeuwarden, Friesland

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Book from €100 (EUR)

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Enchanting acoustic music for special occasions

Netherlands

Groningen

Available in Leeuwarden, Friesland

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You need music for your event? I got you covered!

Netherlands

Groningen

Available in Leeuwarden, Friesland

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Book from €165 (EUR)

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klassiek, jazz, pop

Netherlands

Groningen

Available in Leeuwarden, Friesland

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We play covers from the '70s to now!

Netherlands

Assen, Drenthe

Available in Leeuwarden, Friesland

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Book from €450 (EUR)

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Mellow Swing Jazztrio voor gezellige achtergrondmuziek!

Netherlands

Nijverdal, Overijssel

Available in Leeuwarden, Friesland

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Book from €750 (EUR)

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'Dupa Trio - The jazz trio that will upgrade every wedding & event'

Netherlands

Amsterdam, North Holland

Available in Leeuwarden, Friesland

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VALMA sets the tone for unforgettable moments.

Netherlands

Amsterdam, North Holland

Available in Leeuwarden, Friesland

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Book from €370 (EUR)

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Popular Jazz Trio — One of our most booked jazz trio's

Netherlands

Amsterdam, North Holland

Available in Leeuwarden, Friesland

(11)

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Professional jazz trio based in Amsterdam, will compliment your event!

Netherlands

Amsterdam, North Holland

Available in Leeuwarden, Friesland

(5)

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Coverband for wedding, background music or party. Lounge or party!

Netherlands

Amsterdam, North Holland

Available in Leeuwarden, Friesland

(2)

Book from €1853 (EUR)

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Jazz and soul singer SaraLee

Netherlands

Amsterdam, North Holland

Available in Leeuwarden, Friesland

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Khmer Sitar player for traditional Cambodian weddings solo or band

Netherlands

Amsterdam, North Holland

Available in Leeuwarden, Friesland

(4)

Book from €400 (EUR)

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A Cat Stevens Tribute

Netherlands

Amsterdam, North Holland

Available in Leeuwarden, Friesland

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Hire Acoustic Bands in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands

Acoustic bands in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands play unplugged or lightly amplified, which suits ceremonies, drinks receptions and rooms with a sound limit. Most work from popular songs rearranged for acoustic instruments, and many offer a smaller line-up for the daytime and a fuller one after dinner.

Where Acoustic Bands Work Best

Outdoor ceremonies, marquees and rooms with a strict noise limit are the obvious cases, because an acoustic set carries without a PA fighting the limiter. They also suit long events where the music has to sit under conversation for part of the day and lead it later. Ask whether the band brings its own small PA, since even acoustic acts usually want vocal reinforcement in a larger room.

Acoustic Band Costs in Leeuwarden

Rates for a duo in Leeuwarden start at €150 and rise to €1,600+ for a five-piece with full instrumentation, with most bookings around €500. Line-up size is the main variable, followed by how many hours of playing you need and how far the band travels.

How much does it cost to hire Acoustic Bands available in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands?

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The average price for Acoustic Bands available in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands is €500 (EUR). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 108 enquiries for Acoustic Bands at events in the Netherlands, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 11 October 2026.

Typical first reply
Within an hour
80% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About two months
32% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
July to October
56% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 35 miles
For the 58% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Acoustic Bands available in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands

5/5 from 1,790 reviews
Photo of Groove Recipe Groove Recipe "This band builds a bridge between pop, soul and funk from the 70's and 80's on one side, and the world of jazz on the other side. Great musicianship, fantastic arrangements and a very sophisticated sound. Highly recommended for jazz clubs and festivals!" Based in Groningen (31 miles from Leeuwarden) Marc de Vries - Jazzclub Photo of Muziekduo Music Tales Muziekduo Music Tales "Music tales played during our wedding party and the did a nice job" Based in Assen, Drenthe (34 miles from Leeuwarden) Alissa Wrighton - Private Wedding Photo of Valma Valma "Alessio and Benedetta where very happy,in love and grateful for this beautiful memory and experience we all just made for them!! 💕☀️🎻✨🇮🇹⛵️ Bericht van Allesio: E V E R Y T H I N G perfect!!" Based in Amsterdam, North Holland (69 miles from Leeuwarden) 8th October 2026 Ciska - Romantic boat tour with live violin Photo of Barrio del Mundo Barrio del Mundo "artist Yasmin Perfect musical framing at events Bartolo de Mokum played light, danceable and fruity notes at the opening of a photo exhibition of a friend of mine. Perfect as (background) music at a standing reception." Translated from Dutch Based in Amsterdam, North Holland (69 miles from Leeuwarden) 26th August 2026 Yasmin - Solo flamencogitaaroptreden fototentoonstelling in Rotterdam Photo of Bertram & Kadi DUO Bertram & Kadi DUO "Bertram & Kadi truly tied our tranquil cottage wedding together. Their music created exactly the atmosphere we had hoped for - sweet, playful, and effortlessly elegant. We loved working with them beforehand to put together a setlist of our favourite jazz standards, and they even learned a song without sheet music online so we could listen to our special song on our special day. We couldn't have asked for a more wonderful duo." Based in Amsterdam, North Holland (69 miles from Leeuwarden) 13th June 2026 Hebo - Private wedding Photo of Gold Collective Gold Collective "5 star review for this band Gold Collective, what a good band with good sound, our guest are still talking about you!" Based in Amsterdam, North Holland (69 miles from Leeuwarden) 22nd March 2026 Marian & Rene - Wedding

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Frequently asked questions

The average cost of hiring acoustic bands is €500, with prices from €150 to €1,600+. Pricing depends on the number of band members, performance duration and whether additional equipment such as a PA system is included. Acoustic bands vary widely in line-up, from duos to larger ensembles, and this is typically the biggest factor in cost.

Many acoustic bands offer the flexibility to switch between acoustic and amplified sets during an event. This allows the music to start quietly during dinner or drinks and build in energy later in the evening. It is worth discussing this option with the band when making an enquiry.

The acoustic bands on Gig Heaven range from solo acoustic performers and duos up to full acoustic ensembles of four or five musicians. A smaller act suits intimate settings, while a larger group provides a fuller sound. Many acts offer flexible line-up options depending on the event.

Some acoustic bands perform entirely unplugged and need no power at all, while others use small amplifiers or microphones that require a standard power outlet. For outdoor events, a portable power source may be needed. It is a good idea to confirm any power requirements with the band before the event.

The acoustic bands in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands perform a wide range of genres in an acoustic or unplugged style, including pop, rock, folk, indie, country and classic hits. The acoustic format gives songs a more intimate and relaxed feel, making it a versatile choice for many types of events.

Common events for acoustic bands include weddings, drinks receptions, garden parties, intimate corporate events, restaurants and venues with noise restrictions. The softer acoustic sound allows guests to enjoy live music while still being able to hold conversations.

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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.

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% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

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