Blues Bands for Hire in Sarasota

Find 255 professional blues bands and musicians available for hire in Sarasota, Florida, United States. These experienced performers have earned 351 reviews from real clients with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Of the 255 suppliers listed here, one is based within 30 miles of Sarasota. The other 254 are willing to travel there.

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Rated Excellent (5/5) from 351 reviews of Blues Bands
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Six Piece Blues Rock & Funk

Venice

Florida · 17 miles away

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Solo performer. Superb vocals, a nice mix of classic songs, and original songs

Clearwater

Florida · 47 miles away

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Six piece funk rock blues band

Kissimmee

Florida · 95 miles away

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Single artist

Homosassa Springs

Florida · 101 miles away

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Solo, duo or trio covering a variety of genre

Orlando

Florida · 109 miles away

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Our band delivers an unforgettable live music experience. 3,4,5 piece 15years+

Orlando

Florida · 109 miles away

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Blues infused Classic Rock King is a multiple award winner-#1 Singer/Songwriter

Fort Lauderdale

Florida · 170 miles away

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4 piece bluesy cover band, specializing in Reggae, Blues, Country and Rock

Miami

Florida · 180 miles away

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Jazz/funk/blues/Bossa/variety

Jacksonville

Florida · 214 miles away

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Versatile drummer with decades of experience in a range of genres.

Jacksonville

Florida · 214 miles away

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5 piece Blues and funk

Savannah

Georgia · 339 miles away

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Four pieces Band. RnB.Smooth Jazz. Inspirational Pop. Contemporary Music.

Columbus

Georgia · 383 miles away

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Big Mike and The Booty Papas from Macon, Georgia 8CD's and 2 Grammy nominations

Macon

Georgia · 386 miles away

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Solo ideal for wedding/drinks reception/conference/establishment opening

Auburn

Alabama · 405 miles away

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Wedding sing, festival and concerts

Montgomery

Alabama · 414 miles away

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An ultimate party, R&B,, Motown funk and Blues band that will keep you rockin

Biloxi

Mississippi · 439 miles away

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Highly experienced and extremely talented saxophonist available worldwide!

Atlanta

Georgia · 457 miles away

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5-8 piece party band. Powerhouse vocal and audience participation is a must

Atlanta

Georgia · 457 miles away

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

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Prices for blues bands in Sarasota range from about $150 to $2,050+, with an average booking price of $550. 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 312 enquiries for Blues Bands at events in the United States, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 18 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
38% 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 81% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Blues Bands available in Sarasota

5/5 from 351 reviews
Photo of Doc Fu and the soul surgeons Doc Fu and the soul surgeons "The music is pretty good. They’re not that bad. First time hearing.yi guys" Based in Kissimmee, Florida (95 miles from Sarasota) 16th January 2026 Cory Place Photo of LMK Band LMK Band "This band exceeded all expectations. They were professional, punctual, and delivered an outstanding performance from start to finish. Their musicianship, energy, and ability to read the crowd created an incredible atmosphere that kept guests engaged all night. Communication was excellent, setup was seamless, and they represented themselves with true professionalism. We received so many compliments from attendees and would gladly hire them again. We highly recommend this band to anyone looking for exceptional live entertainment and look forward to working with them again in the future." Based in Orlando, Florida (109 miles from Sarasota) 9th July 2026 Hatian festival - Live entertainment Photo of King Colton and The Chrome Skulls King Colton and The Chrome Skulls "I have seen the Skulls in concert for over 10 years and I am always amazed by their performance.From large outdoor venues to smaller indoor shows the energy and excitement they generate is unparalleled !!!! The talent on stage speaks volumes and the crowds react accordingly!!!!" Based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida (170 miles from Sarasota) Larry Manncusa Photo of N.S.G. / e & friends N.S.G. / e & friends "A great trio with an exceptional sound at a great and comfortable volume. Easy jazz and awesome dance tunes as well." Based in Jacksonville, Florida (214 miles from Sarasota) 21st March 2026 Owner - Shantells Photo of Willie Jackson & the Tybee Blues Band Willie Jackson & the Tybee Blues Band "I hired Willie Jackson and the Tybee Blues Band for my outdoor birthday party. I cannot say enough how much I enjoyed this band! They were so professional and they can seriously entertain the audience. Mr. Jackson has some amazing vocals and I love his original songs. I would most definitely hire this band again!" Based in Savannah, Georgia (339 miles from Sarasota) Collette Davis - Birthday party Photo of Big Mike and The Booty Papas Big Mike and The Booty Papas "We've hired Mike twice in the last couple of years and will again. He's great to work with. Always professional very friendly and crowd-pleasing. Most importantly, he's a top-notch musician and vocalist and so are his players. He can draw from among some of the best Macon area musicians, when needed, in addition to his own band. Its a real treat to hear his band's caliber of music in one's home or for a corporate venue. I can't emphasize enough how good he is." Based in Macon, Georgia (386 miles from Sarasota) 31st May 2026 Peggy - House party

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Frequently asked questions

Hiring blues bands typically costs between $150 and $2,050+, with an average of $550. 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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