Browse 14,074 musical acts available for hire, rated 5 out of 5 based on 26,652 reviews from real clients. From live bands and DJs to solo instrumentalists and vocal groups, you will find acts for every style of wedding, party or corporate event.
Categories range from rock and pop cover bands to jazz ensembles, classical string quartets, soul singers and specialist tribute acts. Whether you need a ceremony harpist, a high-energy party band, or background music from a solo pianist, you can compare profiles, listen to samples and read client reviews. Prices start from $110, with an average rate of $450. Use the filters below to narrow results by location, price and reviews.
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Live music sets the tone for any event. The right act transforms a reception, dinner or party from ordinary to memorable, giving guests something to talk about long after the night ends. With 14,074 musicians, bands, DJs and singers listed across dozens of specialist categories, finding the right fit starts with knowing what kind of sound you are after.
For weddings and private parties, wedding bands, cover bands and party bands remain the most popular choices, performing crowd-pleasing setlists that keep dance floors full. If you want something more specific, categories like jazz bands, soul bands and funk bands each bring a distinct energy. Rock fans can explore indie bands or rock bands, while country bands suit rustic and outdoor events. Those planning themed evenings might look at swing bands or decade-specific acts from the 1920s right through to the modern era.
Solo performers offer flexibility and are often ideal for ceremonies, drinks receptions and more intimate settings. Guitarists, pianists, harpists and saxophone players are among the most in-demand solo acts. Singing guitarists combine vocals with acoustic accompaniment for a full sound without a full band. Wedding singers and wedding musicians specialise in ceremony and reception performances, while string quartets and classical ensembles provide an elegant backdrop. Violinists and cellists also work well as featured performers during the meal or reception.
A skilled DJ can read a room and adapt on the fly. Wedding DJs and event DJs handle everything from background music to late-night sets, often providing their own sound and lighting equipment. For something different, the sax and DJ format pairs a live instrumentalist with a DJ for a modern, high-energy combination. Vocal groups are another strong option: a cappella groups, gospel groups and choirs bring a rich, layered sound that works particularly well for ceremonies and corporate events.
Tribute acts give your event a ready-made theme. Tribute bands cover everything from ABBA and Queen to Elvis and the Beatles, with acts that recreate the look and sound of the originals. For cultural events, the world music categories include Indian and Bollywood entertainment, Latin, salsa and mariachi, Irish and Scottish entertainment, Spanish and flamenco, and many more regional styles.
Rates vary widely depending on the type of act, group size and event requirements. Solo musicians and DJs generally sit at the lower end of the price range, starting from $110. Full bands, large ensembles and specialist tribute acts typically cost more. The average rate across all musical act categories is $450, with prices reaching $1,700+ for premium acts or extended performance packages. Request quotes from several acts to compare options for your budget.
The average price is $450 (USD), with most priced from $110 to $1,700+. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.
Sade de Luxe
"Amazing performance by Sade de Luxe! Our clients really enjoyed the music and the atmosphere they created throughout the evening. Thank you very much for this great collaboration!"
Simply Yacht Rock
"I knew every single song and tried desperately to sing along! Every time he started a new song, a memory came back. It was like going back to my childhood. Terrific music selection!"
The Supersonics
"We chose this band for our wedding and we couldn't have made a better choice.
Unfortunately, my husband and I didn't enjoy their performance much during the aperitif because we were busy greeting guests and taking photos, but during dinner they were simply extraordinary. Despite the delays that accumulated throughout the day, they managed everything with professionalism, energy and great engagement.
We received so many compliments from the guests and, honestly, we would like to relive our wedding just to be able to listen to them even more! Their talent definitely exceeds expectations: the videos and content on social media don't fully give an idea of how talented, engaging and capable they are of creating a unique atmosphere.
Beyond the musical quality, we really appreciated their availability, flexibility and professionalism during the entire organization.
A huge thank you to the whole band for helping make our day even more special. We recommend them without hesitation to anyone organizing a wedding or an important event.
Hopefully we'll see you again soon... maybe to celebrate our tenth wedding anniversary!"
The Wild Tides Band
"This is a post on The Crown Inn Facebook while we were playing
If you are not here you are missing out on fantastic evening brilliant band 🎸🎸🎸🎸🥁🥁🥁🥁"
Mike Mazzola
"Coming from the United States, it's hard to find bands that can do both Italian and American music. They absolutely KILLED IT! Everyone had such a fun time and I attribute this to them being incredible musicians and having such a fun time. From the violin, the guitar, the saxophone, drums, the DJ and the rest!
I highly recommend them – they were so easy to work with!"
Live music and sound for any event
"Excellent collaboration! Professionals! Nice programme!"