African Entertainment for Hire in Melbourne

Browse 120 African entertainment options in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, from traditional drummers and dancers to contemporary African bands. With 189 reviews rating performers 5 out of 5, find authentic cultural entertainment for your event.

African entertainment brings vibrant rhythms and spectacular performances to weddings, corporate events and celebrations. Local acts offer everything from solo musicians to full dance troupes, with prices starting from $85 and averaging $1435. These performers deliver authentic cultural experiences that engage audiences and create memorable moments at any gathering.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 189 reviews of African Entertainment
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6 Piece Covers Band performing hits from 69s to current day

United States

Columbia, Richland County

Available in Melbourne, Victoria

1 review

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afrobeat,hip hop rnd, amampiano latino

Germany

Berlin, Land Berlin

Available in Melbourne, Victoria

1 review

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International DJ fusing AfroBeats,Amapiano,AfroHouse,Disco,Funk & Live Vocal

Italy

Rome, Province of Rome

Available in Melbourne, Victoria

10 reviews

Book from €800 (EUR) - get a quote

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Reggae Singer/Song Writer/Music Producer/Multi-Instrumentalist

Canada

Toronto, Ontario

Available in Melbourne, Victoria

0 reviews

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Orignal touring act\live entertainment performer\freelancer dj

Canada

Toronto, Ontario

Available in Melbourne, Victoria

0 reviews

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Party & Gala band

France

Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin

Available in Melbourne, Victoria

0 reviews

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I am independent artist music is my life I’ll be in the music since I could talk

Netherlands

Almere Stad, Gemeente Almere

Available in Melbourne, Victoria

0 reviews

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Professional DJ with over 15 years experience playing funk, house, techno

Netherlands

Amsterdam, Gemeente Amsterdam

Available in Melbourne, Victoria

0 reviews

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Trio jazz band performing Jazz &Bossa Nova. Variety international, French.

France

Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône

Available in Melbourne, Victoria

0 reviews Avg. response time: 2 hours

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Caribbean brassband

Netherlands

Rotterdam, Gemeente Rotterdam

Available in Melbourne, Victoria

0 reviews Avg. response time: 2 hours

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Afrobeats/Hip Hop Artist based in the United States

United States

Brooklyn, Kings County

Available in Melbourne, Victoria

0 reviews Avg. response time: 1 hour

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Samba reggae percussion batucada and Afro-Brazilian rhythms

Spain

Lloseta, Balearic Islands

Available in Melbourne, Victoria

0 reviews Avg. response time: 3 hours

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Solo performance sing & acoustic guitar

Spain

Palma, Balearic Islands

Available in Melbourne, Victoria

0 reviews

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7 men band performing entertaining and energetic Afro-juju, highlife Music

United Kingdom

Norwich, Norfolk

Available in Melbourne, Victoria

5 reviews Avg. response time: 3 hours

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We are a world music band, mixing African rhythms and western melodies

Spain

Barcelona, Catalonia

Available in Melbourne, Victoria

0 reviews

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    Hire African Entertainment in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    African entertainment in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia offers authentic cultural performances that bring the rich musical traditions and dance styles of Africa to local events. These dynamic performers combine traditional rhythms with stunning visual presentations to create engaging experiences for audiences.

    Finding the Right African Entertainment Locally

    The variety of African entertainment available near you includes everything from solo percussionists to full cultural dance ensembles. African drummers provide powerful rhythmic foundations that can energize corporate events or wedding celebrations, while dance groups offer choreographed performances featuring traditional costumes and storytelling. Many acts in your area provide interactive elements, teaching audience members basic dance steps or allowing guests to try traditional instruments, making them ideal for cultural events and educational programs.

    African Entertainment Pricing Locally

    African entertainment in Melbourne currently ranges from $85 to $6948, depending on the size and scope of the performance. Solo musicians and small groups typically offer more affordable options, while full dance troupes with elaborate costumes and multiple performers command higher fees. The average price of $1435 reflects the professional quality and cultural authenticity these local performers provide. Most acts near you offer flexible performance durations and can adapt their presentations to suit different venue sizes and audience types.

    How much does it cost to hire African Entertainment available in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia?

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    The average price for African Entertainment available in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia is $1435 (AUD). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

    Frequently asked questions


    Hiring african entertainment is popular for cultural celebrations, weddings, corporate team-building events, festivals, school workshops and community events. The high energy and interactive nature of many African performances makes them suitable for audiences of all ages and backgrounds.

    Many african entertainment offer drumming workshops, dance classes or a combination of both as part of their booking. These interactive sessions work particularly well for corporate team-building days, school events and festivals. It is worth discussing workshop options with performers when making an enquiry.

    The african entertainment on Gig Heaven include a wide range of performers such as drum groups, dance troupes, Afrobeat bands, marimba players and traditional musicians from across the African continent. Many acts combine live music with dance and audience participation for a vibrant, immersive experience.

    The average cost of hiring african entertainment is $1435, with prices from $85 to $6948. Pricing depends on the number of performers, the style of music and whether the act includes dancers or additional instruments such as djembe, kora or talking drum. African entertainment spans a wide range of traditions, so the type and scale of the performance are the main cost factors.

    Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard.

    Booking african entertainment 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 performances 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% deposit to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

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