Discover 805 world music acts and global musicians available for hire in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. These international artists offer authentic cultural performances with an average booking price of €500 and rates starting from €150.
Of the 805 suppliers listed here, 4 are based within 30 miles of Bologna. The other 801 are willing to travel there.
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Spanish / Flamenco Entertainment in BolognaRates for world music acts in Bologna currently range from about €150 to €1,800+, with an average booking cost of €500. Pricing factors include ensemble size, traditional instrument requirements, costume complexity and performance duration. Solo artists with portable instruments typically cost less than full traditional orchestras requiring extensive setup and multiple performers. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.
Based on 441 enquiries for World Music at events in Italy, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 21 October 2026.
DJ Farrapo
"If you are looking for a true professional, Giorgio, stage name "DJ Farrapo", is the perfect choice.
Kind, available and with great experience behind him, he manages to make every event unique and unforgettable.
My husband and I entrusted him with the musical entertainment of our wedding and we could not have made a better choice: he handled everything with extreme professionalism, creating an engaging atmosphere and carefully curated in every detail, capable of entertaining and moving all our guests from beginning to end."
Encuentros
"Talent and professionalism: an engaging duo with a singular and captivating repertoire, very evocative and full of charm. Truly not to be missed"
Streettino Jazz Band
"Luca and the streettino jazz band were truly wonderful and made our wedding special and unique.
A band of very skilled and down-to-earth professionals who entertained the party from beginning to end with fantastic live music. They accompanied us live during the aperitif and throughout lunch, then got us dancing and having fun after lunch with jazz, swing 😃 and more, plus DJ sets. They are truly down-to-earth and never intrusive. Michele and his band are very kind and follow your musical tastes in the preparation. They can vary in musical genre and are truly very skilled and professional. They are also available to do DJ sets with the music you like most in addition to live music. All the guests were delighted and they in particular made us crazy with joy by getting us to dance swing as we wanted. ☺️ Truly recommended!"
Lavinia Beni pianist
"Lavinia was exceptional. She took control of all of the logistics and created such a beautiful experience for my proposal to my partner in Siena."
Wedding pianist Lake Garda
"Emotional and touching
I recommend the musical entertainment offered by Maestro Paolo Buzzi to any couple who loves music. His sensitive and professional touch can bring that magical feeling every couple dreams of on their wedding day. The combination of piano and vocals is something I still recall with deep emotion when thinking back to our special day."
Neapolitan Mandolinist in Venice Verona
"His mandolin playing brought tears to our eyes. It wasn’t just music — it was emotion, history, and romance all woven together. A perfect soundtrack for our Venetian wedding."