Blues Bands for Hire in Cincinnati

Find 271 professional blues bands and musicians available for hire in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. These experienced performers have earned 376 reviews from real clients with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

All 271 suppliers listed here are willing to travel to Cincinnati. The nearest is based in Dayton, 47 miles away.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 376 reviews of Blues Bands
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Familiar oldies performed by a trio, or a solo with backing tracks

Phoenix

Arizona · 1,578 miles away

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4-piece band performing rocking blues, funk and soul from the 60s-70s to current

Phoenix

Arizona · 1,578 miles away

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Singer/Songwriter/Artist. Many Hits. Full band or solo w piano/guitar & tracks.

Las Vegas

Nevada · 1,680 miles away

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A Tribute To Luther Vandross, Barry White and Teddy Penedergrass By One Man

Las Vegas

Nevada · 1,680 miles away

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High energy cover band, playing a little bit of everything from every decade.

Las Vegas

Nevada · 1,680 miles away

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Four-piece, blues-rock band playing an eclectic mix of blues music

Riverside

California · 1,850 miles away

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5 Piece Blues band

Vernon

British Columbia, Canada · 1,851 miles away

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

Kelowna

British Columbia, Canada · 1,855 miles away

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5 piece Paul Rodgers of Free, Bad Co, The Firm, Queen tribute band

Huntington Beach

California · 1,889 miles away

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2023 California Blues Society IBC Champions

Los Angeles

California · 1,893 miles away

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Four piece Band specialty Blues

Long Beach

California · 1,897 miles away

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Blues & SafarBlues

Everett

Washington · 1,961 miles away

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Seattle Southern Rock and Blues

Seattle

Washington · 1,966 miles away

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Original and Cover Blues Band

Medford

Oregon · 2,004 miles away

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

Vancouver

British Columbia, Canada · 2,011 miles away

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

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Prices for blues bands in Cincinnati range from about $160 to $2,500+, with an average booking price of $600. 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 316 enquiries for Blues Bands at events in the United States, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 28 October 2026.

Most requested for
Private events
30% of enquiries, with corporate events next at 21%
Typical first reply
Within three hours
65% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About six weeks
37% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
June to October
51% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 75 miles
For the 83% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Blues Bands available in Cincinnati

5/5 from 376 reviews
Photo of Beacon Street Jazz - Jeff Moyer Beacon Street Jazz - Jeff Moyer "Hello Jeff! Holden and I just wanted to thank you so much for yesterday! You did an amazing job! Everyone kept coming up and telling us how AWESOME you were! You truly made it so nice, so beautiful and just perfect! Thanks again and so glad you could be part of our special day! All the best, Lindsey." Based in Dayton, Ohio (47 miles from Cincinnati) 26th October 2026 Lindsey M. - Wedding Cocktail Hour Photo of The Park Avenue Band The Park Avenue Band "Such a joy working with this crew, starting with Tom (lead) who ensured all my requests were fulfilled. Amazing sounds. Friendly and accommodating. My surprise birthday event was such a huge success. The birthday celebrant was super happy and so were all my guests. Highly recommend!!!" Based in Indianapolis (98 miles from Cincinnati) Review by Ricci B. Birthday Party (Adult) • Reviewed on July 22, 2024 • From Whitestown, IN - Private Birthday Party Photo of METRO SOUL BAND METRO SOUL BAND "denise richardson  28 weeks ago The whole entire vibe with this band was awesome. They sound good, the vocals were on point and all the members were very friendly. I highly recommend using this band for your occasion." Based in Detroit, Michigan (234 miles from Cincinnati) DENISE RICHARDSON - JULY 4TH 2023 HOLIDAY EVENT Photo of Denise Davis and the Motor City Sensations Denise Davis and the Motor City Sensations "Annette Wernert recommends Denise Davis and the Motor City Sensations. We had a great time at your concert at Eastpointe City Hall! You are all very talented and gifted performers. Thank you for a wonderful evening!" Based in Detroit, Michigan (234 miles from Cincinnati) Annette Wernert Photo of Michael Charles and His Band Michael Charles and His Band "...With Michael's raw, yet controlled guitar performances, his instrument is always kept forefront and the focal point of his shows as he gives out every ounce of energy deserved..." Based in Chicago, Illinois (250 miles from Cincinnati) 5th November 2025 Corporate News - Jazz and Beyond Photo of The Gospel Comforters The Gospel Comforters "I saw this group several times and enjoy each time I have heard them. they are very spiritual and anointed men, in my opinion, they are chosen to do what they do. found out later that this group has two rock ‘n’ roll Hall of Famers very impressive.. keep up the good work, gentlemen. Love watching you on YouTube." Based in Chicago, Illinois (250 miles from Cincinnati) Shannon Webb

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Frequently asked questions

Hiring blues bands typically costs between $160 and $2,500+, with an average of $600. 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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