Easy Listening Bands for Hire

Discover 598 easy listening bands and musicians for hire, with 1230 reviews from real clients and an average rating of 5 out of 5. Prices start from $130, with an average cost of $470 for professional easy listening acts ideal for weddings, parties and events.

These talented musicians specialize in soft rock and pop covers, creating the right atmosphere for drinks receptions, dinner parties, and intimate celebrations. Browse acoustic duos, easy listening ensembles, and background music specialists using the filters below to find the ideal act for your occasion.

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Experienced duo of soul, pop, jazz and more. Classic favorites to modern!

Ireland

Cork, Munster

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2 piece cover band doing New and Classic songs.

Ireland

Navan, Leinster

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8-piece band with brass section performing popular music for all tastes.

Ireland

Navan, Leinster

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Singer Guitarist, Spanish Classical Guitar

United Kingdom

Glasgow, Scotland

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Daytime to evening acoustic trio - Top hits for the moments you want to cherish!

United Kingdom

Alloa, Scotland

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A memorable band for party celebrations

Ireland

Dublin, Leinster

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Book from €600 (EUR)

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Lively, professional wedding band & DJs with Public Liability Insurance

Ireland

Dublin, Leinster

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Bollywood band based in Dublin, Ireland

Ireland

Dublin, Leinster

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A jazz & blues experience

Ireland

Dublin, Leinster

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Guitarists

Ireland

Dublin, Leinster

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Covers & Originals Duo from Roots to Rock

United Kingdom

Newton Stewart, Scotland

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Trio of crooners bringing the best from the Rat Pack to Bublé and more

United Kingdom

Aberdeen, Scotland

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4 piece accordion bass guitar vocalist

United Kingdom

Rhyl, Wales

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Gotcha are a six piece female fronted band playing 100% live.

United Kingdom

Newcastle upon Tyne, England

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Solo singer/ songwriter, guitarist play original songs and acoustic covers

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Birkenhead, England

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Hire Easy Listening Bands

Easy listening bands bring a sophisticated musical backdrop to any occasion, specializing in gentle acoustic arrangements and familiar soft rock hits. These versatile musicians transform classic songs from artists like The Carpenters, James Taylor, and Norah Jones into elegant live performances that enhance rather than dominate your event atmosphere.

Why Choose Easy Listening Musicians

Professional easy listening acts excel at reading the room and adjusting their performance accordingly. Many draw from broader musical styles, incorporating elements found in acoustic bands while maintaining the polished, accessible sound that defines the genre. Unlike more energetic cover bands, these musicians focus on creating ambient sophistication. Their repertoires often overlap with blues bands and classic rock bands, but with gentler arrangements that work beautifully as background entertainment.

When to Hire Easy Listening Acts

These musicians shine at wedding ceremonies and cocktail receptions, corporate dinners, and milestone birthday celebrations where conversation flows alongside the music. Easy listening ensembles adapt smoothly from outdoor garden parties to intimate restaurant settings. Their ability to provide both background ambiance and featured entertainment makes them particularly valuable for events with varied programming needs throughout the evening.

Pricing for Easy Listening Entertainment

Easy listening bands typically range from $130 for solo acoustic performers to $1,500+ for full ensembles with premium equipment and extensive song lists. The average price of $470 reflects the professional musicianship and versatility these acts bring to your celebration. Factors affecting pricing include group size, performance duration, travel requirements, and special song requests or learning new material.

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The average price for Easy Listening Bands is $470 (USD). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

Frequently asked questions


The average cost of hiring easy listening bands is $470, with prices from $130 to $1,500+. Pricing depends on band size, set length and the style of music. Easy listening bands provide relaxed background music suited to corporate events, dinners and receptions, and range from small acoustic line-ups to fuller ensembles.

Most easy listening bands are smaller ensembles (duos, trios or small bands) that need relatively little performance space. This makes them well suited to venues with limited room for entertainment. It is a good idea to confirm space needs with the band based on the venue layout.

Hiring easy listening bands is ideal for drinks receptions, corporate dinners, hotel lobbies, restaurant entertainment, garden parties and any event where background music is preferred over a high-energy performance. The relaxed, melodic style creates an elegant atmosphere without overpowering conversation.

Most easy listening bands perform for two to three hours, often in longer sets with fewer breaks than louder acts. The relaxed nature of easy listening music suits continuous background performance during meals and receptions. It is worth discussing the event schedule with the band when requesting a quote.

The easy listening bands perform relaxed, melodic music spanning soft rock, jazz, acoustic pop, classic standards and light instrumental music. The style is designed to create a pleasant, sophisticated atmosphere without overpowering conversation.

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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% 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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