Folk Singers for Hire in the Netherlands

Browse 193 folk singers available for hire in the Netherlands, featuring 528 reviews from real clients, averaging 5 out of 5 stars. These acoustic performers and folk artists offer professional entertainment starting from €95 and averaging €300 per performance.

From traditional folk music to contemporary acoustic arrangements, these talented folk musicians bring authentic storytelling and melodic performances to weddings, parties, and special events. Each performer offers unique repertoires and performance styles to match your celebration's atmosphere and guest preferences.

Of the 193 suppliers listed here, 11 are based in the Netherlands. The other 182 are willing to travel there.

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2 - 3 piece band | acoustic | Italian entertainment |

Netherlands

Rotterdam, South Holland

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Book from €850 (EUR)

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Two piece Irish/Scots Folk band. Ideal for Festivals, Pubs, Irish Nights etc.

Netherlands

Zutphen, Gelderland

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Book from €500 (EUR)

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Singer-songwriter, busker with looper for your events

Netherlands

Arnhem, Gelderland

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Book from €200 (EUR)

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Heartwarming singing for your event

Netherlands

Amsterdam, North Holland

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Female vocalist on guitar/violinist/gypsy jazz/bossa nova/one-girl band

Netherlands

Groningen

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Book from €100 (EUR)

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Traditional south Albania Singer

Netherlands

Yerseke, Zeeland

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Book from €2500 (EUR)

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Jazz vocalist singing the Great American Songbook and original compositions

Netherlands

Groningen

(2)

Book from €500 (EUR)

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Americana duo, vocals/piano and vocals/guitar

Netherlands

Hilversum, North Holland

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Book from €300 (EUR)

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I am a Griot: a Vocalist/Drummer/Storyteller. I use voice, percussion & improv

Netherlands

Amsterdam, North Holland

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Book from €52 (EUR)

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Volkszanger met Nederlandstalig repertoire maakt van elk event een feest!

Netherlands

Haarlem, North Holland

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Book from €400 (EUR)

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Accordionist and singer

Netherlands

Wouwse Plantage, North Brabant

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Book from €350 (EUR)

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Willing to travel to the Netherlands

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Scottish solo acoustic musician: High energy, unique, & exciting live music!

Germany

Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia

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Book from €400 (EUR)

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Cellist/Guitarist/Singer - Performing genres classical, romantic, folk, pop, etc

Germany

Oldenburg, Lower Saxony

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Book from €200 (EUR)

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Pop and Jazz singer, pianist, accordionist, classical double bass player

Belgium

Roeselare, Flanders

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Book from €150 (EUR)

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Traditional Italian duo guitar-mandolin-voices

France

Lille, Hauts-de-France

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Book from €500 (EUR)

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Hire Folk Singers in the Netherlands

Folk singers in the Netherlands offer authentic acoustic entertainment that brings warmth and intimacy to any celebration. These skilled acoustic performers specialize in traditional folk music, contemporary folk arrangements, and personalized song selections that create memorable experiences for guests of all ages.

Folk Artists and Event Services

Professional folk musicians bring years of performance experience and diverse repertoires to weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. Many folk artists offer additional services including acoustic guitar accompaniment, harmonica integration, and custom song arrangements tailored to your specific event needs. Their ability to engage audiences through storytelling and interactive performances makes them particularly valuable for intimate gatherings and outdoor celebrations.

Pricing for Folk Singer Services

Rates for folk singers in the Netherlands currently range from about €95 to €1,000+ for professional performances, with an average cost of €300 per booking. Pricing varies with performance duration, venue requirements, travel and extras such as sound equipment or special repertoire requests. Many folk artists offer package deals that can include multiple sets and acoustic arrangements of requested songs.

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The average price is €300 (EUR), with most priced from €95 to €1,000+. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 28 enquiries for Folk Singers at events in the Netherlands, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 11 November 2026.

Typical first reply
Within 12 hours
61% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About three weeks
57% enquire less than a month before the event

Reviews of Folk Singers available in the Netherlands

5/5 from 528 reviews
Photo of Duo Colore Duo Colore "Great experience with Duo Colore! Highly entertaining and lots of fun for an evening of food and fun" Based in Rotterdam, South Holland Mads Owen-Padberg - Company retreat Photo of Marta Popovici Marta Popovici "Marta has such a warm and lovely voice, she completely enchanted our guests! I am happy I chose her!" Based in Groningen Jonathan Smith - Wedding Photo of Devil in the Kitchen Devil in the Kitchen "Fantastic band, playing fantastic music. Devil in the Kitchen has to be one of the best bands touring Germany Their interpretation of Scottish / Irish music is unique Would recommend them for any trad. event. Devil in the Kitchen Go Bragh !!" Based in Zutphen, Gelderland Joe Maartens - Haus Schmidthausen Photo of Romy B solo/duo Romy B solo/duo "Romy played during our signing of the registry and cocktail hour at our wedding. She is incredibly talented! We had so many guests come and express how impressed they were with her singing. Highly highly highly recommend if you are looking for someone to play at your wedding or event!" Based in Margaret River, Western Australia, Australia 6th November 2026 Indigo - Private Wedding Photo of Asgards Traditional Irish Music Asgards Traditional Irish Music "They were absolutely a perfect fit for our event. I would highly recommend them!!!!" Based in Kildare, Leinster, Ireland 29th October 2026 Tanis Fitzgerald - Private party - Kilkea Castle Photo of Matt Baxter Matt Baxter "We honestly couldn’t have asked for a better singer and guitarist to be part of our special day! From start to finish, the vibes were incredible, Matt created the perfect atmosphere and making our wedding breakfast feel even more magical. All of our guests said he was one of the highlights from our day! If you’re looking for a talented singer and guitarist who can create amazing vibes, deliver a truly incredible performance and make your wedding feel extra special then Matt is the one! He brought the perfect blend of talent, atmosphere and personal touches to our day. Thank you so much Matt for being such a big part of our day" Based in Leeds, England, United Kingdom 28th October 2026 Rebecca Shave - Wedding

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Frequently asked questions

The average cost of hiring folk singers is €300, with prices from €95 to €1,000+. Pricing depends on the singer's experience, performance duration and whether they perform with a guitar, other instruments or backing tracks. Folk singers suit a range of settings from intimate acoustic performances to larger outdoor events.

The folk singers for hire in the Netherlands perform traditional folk, contemporary folk, Celtic, acoustic singer-songwriter material and folk-influenced popular music. Many folk singers accompany themselves on guitar, banjo or other acoustic instruments.

Hiring folk singers is ideal for weddings, pub and bar events, festivals, private parties, corporate dinners and intimate gatherings. The acoustic, storytelling style of folk music creates a warm, personal atmosphere that suits a wide range of settings.

Many folk singers offer flexible performance options, from solo acoustic sets to performances with additional musicians such as a guitarist, fiddle player or small ensemble. It is worth discussing line-up options with the singer when requesting a quote.

For small, intimate venues, many folk singers can perform without amplification. For larger spaces or outdoor events, a small PA system is usually needed. Most folk singers bring their own amplification equipment. It is worth confirming the setup with the singer based on the venue.

Many are writers as well as performers and will mix their own songs with traditional material and familiar covers. The balance is usually the booker's choice and most are happy to lean either way. For an event where guests should recognise what they hear, say so, because a set of entirely new songs makes for a different evening.

Singalong choruses are part of the tradition and many performers use them deliberately, choosing songs a room can pick up inside a verse. How far it goes depends on the crowd and the point in the evening, and a good performer reads that rather than forcing it. Events wanting a quieter listening set should say so, as the same singer can do either.

A live folk musician working a pub or bar usually plays two or three shorter sets across an evening rather than one continuous performance, with an audience that comes and goes. The setup is lighter, since there is rarely a stage and the corner of a room is the normal spot. Rates for this work differ from function bookings, so it is worth saying which kind of event it is when enquiring.

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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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