Blues Bands for Hire in Calgary

Find 252 professional blues bands and musicians available for hire in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. These experienced performers have earned 342 reviews from real clients with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Of the 252 suppliers listed here, 3 are based within 30 miles of Calgary. The other 249 are willing to travel there.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 342 reviews of Blues Bands
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A blues-based band performing groovy and danceable original music

Calgary

Alberta

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Calgary's foremost party band covers both contemporary and time-tested favorites

Calgary

Alberta

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Classic and modern country, blues, and old rock.

Calgary

Alberta

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Willing to travel to Calgary

Based more than 30 miles from Calgary, nearest first

I am an experienced Bassist and Singer with exceptional Improvisational Skills

Red Deer

Alberta · 85 miles away

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5 Piece Blues band

Vernon

British Columbia · 234 miles away

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A musical tour-de-force, great for any party

Vernon

British Columbia · 234 miles away

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2 piece piano/sax/guitar duet playing blues and rock classics

Kelowna

British Columbia · 251 miles away

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Solo artist, singer, song writer, performer, producer, plays guitar and piano

Great Falls

Montana, United States · 275 miles away

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Top-call saxophonist with his group set the tone and ambience for any event

Vancouver

British Columbia · 419 miles away

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5 piece ideal for parties, wedding

Vancouver

British Columbia · 419 miles away

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Solo Guitarist & Scalable Band for Corporate & Wedding Events

Vancouver

British Columbia · 419 miles away

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Blues & SafarBlues

Everett

Washington, United States · 421 miles away

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Seattle Southern Rock and Blues

Seattle

Washington, United States · 441 miles away

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Acoustic blues. Smoky vocals and tasty guitar licks.

Salt Lake City

Utah, United States · 719 miles away

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Original and Cover Blues Band

Medford

Oregon, United States · 732 miles away

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Colorado based retro futuristic new wave power pop.

Denver

Colorado, United States · 896 miles away

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A versatile party band that can adapt to any event

Denver

Colorado, United States · 896 miles away

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California Roots Music

Santa Rosa

California, United States · 967 miles away

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How much does it cost to hire Blues Bands in Calgary?

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from$200CAD
$$Average price
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from$2,850CAD

Prices for blues bands in Calgary range from about $200 to $2,850+, with an average booking price of $800. Solo blues guitarists and acoustic duos typically charge less than full electric bands, while pricing factors include performance duration, equipment requirements, and travel distance. Most acts provide their own sound systems and offer both background music and featured performance options. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 64 enquiries for Blues Bands at events in Canada, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 11 November 2026.

Typical first reply
Within 12 hours
59% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About eight weeks
31% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
June to September
58% of events take place in these months

Reviews of Blues Bands available in Calgary

5/5 from 342 reviews
Photo of Cat Wells Blues Band Cat Wells Blues Band "shes a wonderful lady and fantastic singer and i consider a friend when living in kamloops made many wonderful memories for me during a very difficult time in my life,forever grateful...keep creating that unique and wonderful sound of the soul....take care" Based in Vernon, British Columbia (234 miles from Calgary) haynee - blue grotto Photo of Dynamic Duo Dynamic Duo "We thoroughly enjoyed listening to your band at our corporate cocktail event In Kelowna. Beautiful and lively music! They were easy to book, on time and extremely professional. Our thanks to you guys!" Based in Kelowna, British Columbia (251 miles from Calgary) 6th May 2026 Megan K - Corporate private function Photo of John Nicholson Saxophone John Nicholson Saxophone "He was great to work with and guests loved him. He’s awesome!" Based in Vancouver, British Columbia (419 miles from Calgary) 9th September 2026 Angela Naseri - Wedding Photo of Michael.C Michael.C "I hired Michael to play guitar at both public and private events numerous times and he’s always prepared and did a good job!" Based in Vancouver, British Columbia (419 miles from Calgary) 5th March 2026 Long Lai - Wedding and corporate parties Photo of Buddy and the scarecrow Buddy and the scarecrow "From the very first time I saw/heard this band at the FAIRVIEW PUB I knew they were something special, what sets this band apart from most is the way they play as a seamless unit, great jams that can get you moving on the dance floor and every member of the band is a really nice person that will engage in a conversation with any fan. I have seen them play many many times and each time I leave I am left wanting more and awaiting the next show. If you have not seen this band I suggest you take the time to seek them out and hear what you have been missing" Based in Vancouver, British Columbia (419 miles from Calgary) TED COPELAND - just a fan of good music Photo of Stacy Jones Band Stacy Jones Band "love this band ---they are great -- put on a great show" Based in Seattle, Washington, United States (441 miles from Calgary) joe blow

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Frequently asked questions

Hiring blues bands typically costs between $200 and $2,850+, with an average of $800. The price varies based on band size, set length and the musicians' experience. Blues bands range from lean trios to larger outfits with horn sections, and line-up size is usually the main cost factor.

The blues bands for hire cover a wide range of blues styles including Chicago blues, Delta blues, blues rock, soul blues and modern electric blues. Many bands also incorporate elements of rock, funk and soul into their sets. It is worth listening to audio samples on each band's profile to find the right style for your event.

Events that commonly feature blues bands include pub and bar events, private parties, weddings, corporate functions, festivals and club nights. Blues music creates a soulful, energetic atmosphere and works well for events where guests want to listen, dance or both.

A typical booking for blues bands covers two to three hours, usually split into sets with breaks. Blues performances often feature extended improvisations and guest solos, so set lengths can vary depending on the style and line-up of the band. It is advisable to discuss the preferred format when making an enquiry.

Most blues bands are self-contained and provide their own instruments, amplifiers and PA system. For larger venues or outdoor events, additional sound equipment may be required. It is a good idea to confirm equipment details with the band 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.

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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