Reggae / Ska Bands for Hire in Vancouver

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Q: What events are reggae / ska bands suitable for in Vancouver?

The most popular events for reggae / ska bands include summer parties, festivals, weddings, corporate events, beach-themed celebrations and pub or bar gigs. Reggae and ska music create a relaxed, upbeat atmosphere that encourages dancing.

Q: How far in advance do we need to book?

Booking reggae / ska bands as early as possible increases the chance of securing their 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 performances for clients with just a few hours' notice.

Q: Do reggae / ska bands bring their own sound equipment?

Most reggae / ska bands are self-contained and bring their own instruments, amplifiers and PA system. For larger outdoor events, additional sound equipment may be needed. It is worth confirming equipment details with the band.

Q: How much do reggae / ska bands cost in Vancouver?

Hiring reggae / ska bands typically costs between $81 and $6950, with an average of $1505. The price depends on band size, performance length and the instruments involved. Reggae and ska bands range from small line-ups to larger groups with brass sections, and the number of musicians is the main cost factor.

Q: What styles of music does a reggae or ska band play in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada?

The reggae / ska bands in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada perform reggae, ska, rocksteady, dub and Caribbean-influenced music. Many bands cover classic reggae and ska hits alongside their own material, and some also incorporate elements of pop, rock and funk to broaden their appeal.

Q: How do I book and when do I pay?

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% deposit to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

Discover 113 reggae and ska bands available in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, bringing authentic Caribbean rhythms to weddings, parties and events. Professional reggae ensembles and ska groups start from $81.

These Caribbean music specialists have earned 5 out of 5 ratings from 188 client reviews. Acts in your area average $1505, covering everything from intimate acoustic reggae duos to full ska bands with horn sections.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 188 reviews of Reggae / Ska Bands

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Pat Axe

Rock n Roll and Blues

Reggae / Ska Band

Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia

Available in Vancouver, British Columbia

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Ghozt Walka

Ghoztwalka’z

Reggae / Ska Band

Canada

Victoria, British Columbia

Available in Vancouver, British Columbia

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Lion of Judah Band LLC

Sweet reggae music designed to make folks dance and have a good time.

Reggae / Ska Band

United States

Seattle, King County

Available in Vancouver, British Columbia

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Rowena Music

Live Solo, duo or trio Island Reggae/Motown/Soul musician and band

Reggae / Ska Band

United States

Vancouver, Clark County

Available in Vancouver, British Columbia

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Ras Beeken Dan

Professional saxophonist flute player Grammy nominated playing your weddings

Reggae / Ska Band

United States

Rancho Calaveras, Calaveras County

Available in Vancouver, British Columbia

1 review

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State of Mind

Four or five piece band who does common song- OUR WAY!

Reggae / Ska Band

United States

Las Vegas, Clark County

Available in Vancouver, British Columbia

1 review Avg. response time: < 1 hour

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Caribbean Dynamics

Caribbean and Latin entertainment

Reggae / Ska Band

United States

Downey, Los Angeles County

Available in Vancouver, British Columbia

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Island Jams Productions

Hawaiian and Island entertainment - Ukulele, Hawaiian musicians, Island musician

Reggae / Ska Band

United States

Redondo Beach, Los Angeles County

Available in Vancouver, British Columbia

16 reviews

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Calipso Cowboys

Wild West meets West Indies. Calipso Cowboys 2-4 pc Band

Reggae / Ska Band

United States

Denver, Denver County

Available in Vancouver, British Columbia

0 reviews

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Dylan's Steel Band

Steel Drum Music

Reggae / Ska Band

United States

San Diego, San Diego County

Available in Vancouver, British Columbia

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Chris Arpad Solo Steel Drum Entertainment

Solo Steel Drummer for all you Entertainment Needs!

Reggae / Ska Band

United States

Tucson, Pima County

Available in Vancouver, British Columbia

28 reviews

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Watusi

Worldbeat / Reggae

Reggae / Ska Band

United States

Dallas, Dallas County

Available in Vancouver, British Columbia

0 reviews

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Patrick Boston

Pianist/Vocalist performing jazz, pop & classic hit tunes from the 70s to today.

Reggae / Ska Band

United States

Dallas, Dallas County

Available in Vancouver, British Columbia

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Systa-Xo

6piece cover high energy band that Plays Rock ,Funk,RnB, Country,Blues,Reggae et

Reggae / Ska Band

United States

San Antonio, Bexar County

Available in Vancouver, British Columbia

0 reviews

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Grooovalicious

3 piece original funk and soul reggae band that plays some covers

Reggae / Ska Band

United States

Houston, Harris County

Available in Vancouver, British Columbia

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Hire Reggae / Ska Bands in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Reggae and ska bands in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada specialize in bringing authentic Jamaican music traditions to local events, combining the laid-back groove of reggae with the energetic brass-driven sound of ska. These Caribbean music acts perform classic covers alongside original material, creating the perfect atmosphere for outdoor celebrations, wedding receptions and party entertainment near you.

Reggae and Ska Band Pricing Locally

Reggae and ska bands in Vancouver currently range from $81 to $6950 depending on group size and performance requirements. Acoustic reggae duos offer the most budget-friendly option for intimate gatherings, while full ska ensembles with horn sections command higher fees. Most professional acts locally average $1505, with pricing reflecting factors such as performance duration, equipment setup and specific musical requests.

How much does it cost to hire Reggae / Ska Bands available in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada?

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$81 (CAD)

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$1505 (CAD)

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$6950 (CAD)

The average price for Reggae / Ska Bands available in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada is $1505 (CAD). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

Reviews of Reggae / Ska Bands available in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Want to see more reviews? There are currently 188 reviews of Reggae / Ska Bands in our review centre and the average rating is 5/5.

Frequently asked questions

What events are reggae / ska bands suitable for in Vancouver?

The most popular events for reggae / ska bands include summer parties, festivals, weddings, corporate events, beach-themed celebrations and pub or bar gigs. Reggae and ska music create a relaxed, upbeat atmosphere that encourages dancing.

Do reggae / ska bands bring their own sound equipment?

Most reggae / ska bands are self-contained and bring their own instruments, amplifiers and PA system. For larger outdoor events, additional sound equipment may be needed. It is worth confirming equipment details with the band.

What styles of music does a reggae or ska band play in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada?

The reggae / ska bands in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada perform reggae, ska, rocksteady, dub and Caribbean-influenced music. Many bands cover classic reggae and ska hits alongside their own material, and some also incorporate elements of pop, rock and funk to broaden their appeal.

How much do reggae / ska bands cost in Vancouver?

Hiring reggae / ska bands typically costs between $81 and $6950, with an average of $1505. The price depends on band size, performance length and the instruments involved. Reggae and ska bands range from small line-ups to larger groups with brass sections, and the number of musicians is the main cost factor.

Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

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

How far in advance do we need to book?

Booking reggae / ska bands as early as possible increases the chance of securing their 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 performances for clients with just a few hours' notice.

How do I book and when do I pay?

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% deposit to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

How do I get help with something different?

Please browse our help and support section, or if you can't find what you need you can get in touch.

Frequently asked questions about Reggae / Ska Bands available in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, how to join and how results are ordered are in the help & FAQs.