One Man Bands for Hire in Melbourne

Browse 238 one man bands for hire in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. These solo performers hold a 5 out of 5 rating from 583 reviews from real clients, with prices from $160 and an average of $500.

Of the 238 suppliers listed here, 6 are based within 30 miles of Melbourne. The other 232 are willing to travel there.

Also covers Healesville, and suppliers based in Cranbourne.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 583 reviews of One Man Bands
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Solo Saxophonist with Vocal/Guitar Skills. Ballads, Pop, Jazz, Soul and more.

Melbourne

Victoria

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Book from $320 (AUD)

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Solo Acoustic Guitar/Vocals. Pop, Soul, Classic Rock, Jazz. Also as Duo or Trio

Melbourne

Victoria

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Solo guitarist/singer

Melbourne

Victoria

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Solo guitarist/ukulele player/DJ playing tunes from every era and every genre

Melbourne

Victoria

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Hire the best musicians and DJs in Melbourne and Country Victoria.

Melbourne

Victoria

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Book from $750 (AUD)

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Looking for some singing gigs, one man band using backing tracks

Cranbourne

Victoria · 27 miles away

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Willing to travel to Melbourne

Based more than 30 miles from Melbourne, nearest first

One man band with over 1500 songs for all ages

Geelong

Victoria · 40 miles away

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Book from $150 (AUD)

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Professional Solo Performer - Classic Rock

Geelong

Victoria · 40 miles away

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Book from $175 (AUD)

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One man band with full band sound.

Bairnsdale

Victoria · 144 miles away

(2)

Book from $400 (AUD)

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One Man Band Entertainer - Ideal for all events

Canberra

Australian Capital Territory · 290 miles away

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One Man Rock Band

Canberra

Australian Capital Territory · 290 miles away

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Book from $550 (AUD)

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multi instrumentalist, singer, entertainer

Hobart

Tasmania · 371 miles away

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Book from $200 (AUD)

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Solo acoustic / DJ suited to all types of events

Adelaide

South Australia · 406 miles away

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Book from $300 (AUD)

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One Man Band, Duo, Band and more for parties, weddings, events. Various genres.

Sydney

New South Wales · 443 miles away

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Experience the violin in ways you never imagined!

Townsville

Queensland · 1,286 miles away

(4)

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Solo guitarist / vocalist with a country-ish sound performing classic hits.

Townsville

Queensland · 1,286 miles away

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Book from $750 (AUD)

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Singing pianist available for cruise ships.

Hamilton

Waikato, New Zealand · 1,648 miles away

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Book from $500 (NZD)

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One WOMAN Band! Live loops guitarist/performer/singer

Margaret River

Western Australia · 1,687 miles away

(11)

Book from $450 (AUD)

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

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Rates for one man bands in Melbourne range from $160 to $1,500+, with most bookings averaging $500. 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. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 61 enquiries for One Man Bands at events in and around Melbourne, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 10 November 2026.

Typical first reply
Within 12 hours
74% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About five weeks
39% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
September to January
56% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 10 miles
For the 75% based outside the event's town

Reviews of One Man Bands available in Melbourne

5/5 from 583 reviews
Photo of PJ Solo Sax n Vocals PJ Solo Sax n Vocals "Hey Paul ! Thank you for everything ! We had so many wonderful compliments about how amazing you were and how it set the tone ! Thank you for making the trip over." Based in Melbourne, Victoria 3rd November 2026 Isis - Bride - Private Wedding at Coogee Common - Perth Oct. 2026 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 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 (144 miles from Melbourne) 21st September 2026 Cheryl Doyle - Accoustic music at Glengarry Hotel Photo of Katisha Adelaide Katisha Adelaide "Katisha is an incredibly talented musician who is a joy to work with - bubbly, creative and a consummate professional!" Based in Townsville, Queensland (1,286 miles from Melbourne) Emma Irene - The Rooftop Express 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 (1,687 miles from Melbourne) 6th November 2026 Indigo - Private Wedding Photo of Professional Solo Entertainer Professional Solo Entertainer "Professional, reliable, solid, talented, entertaining, versatile, awesome and an all round good bloke." Based in Geraldton, Western Australia (1,851 miles from Melbourne) Jonny David

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Frequently asked questions

The average cost of hiring one man bands is $500, with prices from $160 to $1,500+. 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 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.

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard.

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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