One Man Bands for Hire in Galway

Browse 269 one man bands for hire in Galway, Connaught, Ireland. These solo performers hold a 5 out of 5 rating from 628 reviews from real clients, with prices from €95 and an average of €320.

Of the 269 suppliers listed here, 2 are based within 30 miles of Galway. The other 267 are willing to travel there.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 628 reviews of One Man Bands
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Beautiful acoustic melodies, Energetic loop station anthems and Pumping DJsets

Belfast

Northern Ireland, United Kingdom · 157 miles away

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Solo acoustic musician

Swansea

Wales, United Kingdom · 243 miles away

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"Music happen to be the food of love, Sounds to really make you rub and scrub"

Bude

England, United Kingdom · 255 miles away

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Highly experienced Accordionist and ceilidh band

Glasgow

Scotland, United Kingdom · 262 miles away

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Solo acoustic singer/looper artist/one man band, mixed genre covers

Manchester

England, United Kingdom · 281 miles away

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Lively upbeat solo acoustic singer covering everyone’s fave guilty pleasures.

Stoke-on-Trent

England, United Kingdom · 285 miles away

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Saxophone band, saxophone with DJ, Saxophone alone, and Playing with other group

Bristol

England, United Kingdom · 300 miles away

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Experience the magic of live Bollywood music in a unique style.

Birmingham

England, United Kingdom · 303 miles away

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The Ska Fella - Solo Ska And Reggae Show

Birmingham

England, United Kingdom · 303 miles away

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Ub40 Tribute Solo Show From The Home Twon Of Ub40 Birmingham.

Birmingham

England, United Kingdom · 303 miles away

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Solo singer guitarist

Cheltenham

England, United Kingdom · 307 miles away

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Experienced singer guitarist with eclectic repertoire

Leeds

England, United Kingdom · 310 miles away

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Paul Weller / Mod tribute show

Nottingham

England, United Kingdom · 328 miles away

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A singer/guitarist who has toured the world as a soloist and with The Zoots

Marlborough

England, United Kingdom · 334 miles away

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Solo singer and guitarist. Playing everything from 50s to current day

Oakham

England, United Kingdom · 348 miles away

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

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Rates for one man bands in Galway range from €95 to €900+, with most bookings averaging €320. 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 337 enquiries for One Man Bands at events in Ireland, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 31 October 2026.

Most requested for
Birthday parties
25% of enquiries, with parties next at 24%
Typical first reply
Within two hours
78% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About five weeks
44% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
May to September
58% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 30 miles
For the 84% based outside the event's town

Reviews of One Man Bands available in Galway

5/5 from 628 reviews
Photo of Kevin Barrett 0ne Man Band Kevin Barrett 0ne Man Band "I cannot recommend Kevin enough! He was an absolute professional, so lovely to deal with and so accommodating with our requests. He also got the party started! Thanks so much Kevin" Based in Loughrea, Connaught (21 miles from Galway) 7th September 2026 Zarah Lawless - Day two wedding Photo of Ollie Rocks Ollie Rocks "I have a very important question. Do you do funerals?" Based in Roscommon, Connaught (43 miles from Galway) 3rd March 2026 Big Money Man Photo of Johnny Guitar 86 Johnny Guitar 86 "Johnny was our entertainment for our wedding and we can't recommend him enough, he was fantastic, everybody was up dancing throughout his set. He played a wide variety of songs to suit all, we had an absolute ball. He's sound out, very easy to chat to. Wouldn't hesitate to book again, delighted he was part of our day ☺️" Based in Mallow, Munster (81 miles from Galway) 31st July 2026 Selina & Billy - Wedding Photo of Dave Murphy Dave Murphy "had a fad night Billy Joel songs where amazing then done sometimes when we touch and was brilliant. and version of grace was amazing if he was in dublin I go every weekend" Based in Cork, Munster (98 miles from Galway) George cornally - hotel bar Photo of Franck le Chanteur Franck le Chanteur "Franck did an excellent job!! We loved his style and song choice. He did a few French songs followed an english selection as requested…everybody really enjoyed themselves 😁👍 Would definitely recommend!" Based in Naas, Leinster (99 miles from Galway) 22nd September 2026 Yvonne Genocchi - Wedding's drink reception Photo of Steven Knight Music (Ireland) Steven Knight Music (Ireland) "Steven was great. Total professional and really enjoyable." Based in Kilcock, Leinster (99 miles from Galway) 13th September 2026 Orla Treacy - Donabate Golf Club

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Frequently asked questions

The average cost of hiring one man bands is €320, with prices from €95 to €900+. 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.

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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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