One Man Bands for Hire in Australia

Browse 262 one man bands for hire in Australia. These solo performers hold a 5 out of 5 rating from 596 reviews from real clients, with prices from $160 and an average of $490.

From loop artists who build full arrangements live to acoustic singer-guitarists and multi-instrumentalists, these solo acts offer a flexible entertainment option for weddings, parties and corporate events.

Of the 262 suppliers listed here, 34 are based in Australia. The other 228 are willing to travel there.

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Based outside Australia

Singing pianist available for cruise ships.

New Zealand

Hamilton, Waikato

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A solo performer. Play guitar and sing with high quality backing tracks

Thailand

Bangkok

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Book from €1000 (EUR)

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Aloha, I am a solo ukulele player and singer. I play a wide variety of songs.

United States

Kapa‘a, Hawaii

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Solo Keytarist with +200 repertoire full of rock, pop and metal popular hits

United Arab Emirates

Dubai

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From one to 10 person band jazz, blues, funk soul.

United Arab Emirates

Dubai

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Sohail ikhlaq is a well experienced musician with over 38 years of experience

United Arab Emirates

Dubai

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Singer/Songwriter who captures emotion through lyrics

South Africa

Bloemfontein, Free State

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Indie folk pop singer songwriter

South Africa

Johannesburg, Gauteng

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Neo-Soul Musician from Johannesburg

South Africa

Randburg, Gauteng

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Solo Vocalist/Guitarist.

United States

Calistoga, California

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Book from $300 (USD)

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Live performances for all occasions with a wide variety of styles!

United States

Los Angeles, California

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One man show

United States

San Diego, California

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Book from $1200 (USD)

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One Man Band/Solo Act

United States

Las Vegas, Nevada

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One man Show

Greece

Néa Ionía, Attica

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One man show

Bulgaria

Sofia, Sofia-Capital

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A guide to booking

Hire One Man Bands in Australia

One man bands in Australia deliver the variety and energy of a larger group from a single performer. These solo musicians use loop pedals, backing tracks or multi-instrument setups to produce a full sound that suits everything from intimate acoustic sets to high-energy dance floors. Their compact setup makes them a practical choice for venues of any size, and most arrive fully self-contained with PA, microphones and lighting.

Booking a Solo Act

Solo performers cover a wide stylistic range, from acoustic singer-guitarists working through pop, soul and rock standards, to loop artists layering live vocals, guitar and percussion in real time. A standard booking is two or three sets of 45 to 60 minutes, with many acts offering DJ playback between sets so the music never stops. For weddings, the same performer can often handle the ceremony, drinks reception and evening party.

One Man Band Pricing in Australia

Rates for one man bands in Australia range from $160 to $1,450+, with most bookings averaging $490. The final cost depends on the performer's experience, the length of the booking and any extras such as DJ sets between live performances. Solo acts often represent strong value, delivering several hours of live entertainment without the logistical demands of a full band.

How much does it cost to hire One Man Bands in Australia?

$Low price
from$160AUD
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from$490AUD
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from$1,450AUD

The average price is $490 (AUD), with most priced from $160 to $1,450+. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 186 enquiries for One Man Bands at events in Australia, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 18 October 2026.

Most requested for
Private events
39% of enquiries, with birthday parties next at 30%
Typical first reply
Within 12 hours
70% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About seven weeks
33% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
October to February
55% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 25 miles
For the 78% based outside the event's town

Reviews of One Man Bands available in Australia

5/5 from 596 reviews
Photo of PJ Solo Sax n Vocals PJ Solo Sax n Vocals "We had Paul perform at our engagement! He was absolutely amazing! He was so accommodating and was willing to help me make the event exactly as I envisioned. So grateful, will be referring him to all my friends and family." Based in Melbourne, Victoria 12th October 2026 Laura - Engagement Photo of Tim Plays Tunes Tim Plays Tunes "These guys (Tim's duo) are awesome - if you're looking for musos that will bring a bit of energy, these are your guys! Great song choices and good vibes!" Based in Newcastle, New South Wales 1st October 2026 Leesa - Corporate Event in Pokolbin Photo of The Australian Mark Lindsay The Australian Mark Lindsay "Cheryl Doyle recommends The Australian Mark Lindsay. 19 July · this guy is fantastic singer was wonderful to listen to him today his wife is a beautiful lady too happy days 🐝🌻🦋thank guys great day 😀" Based in Bairnsdale, Victoria 21st September 2026 Cheryl Doyle - Accoustic music at Glengarry Hotel Photo of Shake the drummer & DJ Shake the drummer & DJ "Shake was amazing at our wedding. His choice of music brought every single guest to the dance floor - young and old, even the non dancers. His live performance of TOOL was truly incredible. He made our special moments memorable for life." Based in Logan City, Queensland 20th September 2026 Ray T - Wedding Photo of Ray Baby Boomer Ray Baby Boomer "One of the few acts I can confidently send to a job and know the audience and the client will be happy. A real "All-Rounder"." Based in Toowoomba, Queensland 11th August 2026 Sharelle Murphy - RECKLESS ENTERTAINMENT Photo of Scotty Miller Scotty Miller "Great Musican Recommend Our staff were entertained with great music and performance" Based in Melbourne, Victoria 4th December 2025 Reids - Staff Party

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Frequently asked questions

The average cost of hiring one man bands is $490, with prices from $160 to $1,450+. Pricing depends on the performer's experience, set duration and the range of instruments and equipment involved. One-man bands use a combination of live instruments, vocals, looping technology and backing tracks to deliver a full-sounding performance from a single artist.

The one man bands for hire in Australia are solo performers who use a combination of live instruments, loop pedals, vocal harmonies and technology to create a full band sound from a single musician. Many play guitar, keyboard or multi-instruments alongside live vocals.

Many clients book one man bands for weddings, corporate events, private parties, restaurant entertainment, pubs and small venues. A one man band delivers the variety and energy of a larger group without the space and budget requirements.

Most one man bands cover a wide range of genres including pop, rock, soul, funk, acoustic, jazz and chart hits. The versatility of modern loop and effects technology means solo performers can recreate an impressively full sound. It is worth checking each performer's profile for their repertoire.

Most one man bands bring a complete setup including instruments, PA system, microphones, loop pedals and sometimes lighting. Their compact setup makes them well suited to venues with limited space. It is a good idea to confirm equipment details when making an enquiry.

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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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