World Music Bands & Musicians in Kanazawa

Discover 720 world music acts and global musicians available for hire in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan. These international artists offer authentic cultural performances with an average booking price of ¥90,000 and rates starting from ¥23,500.

All 720 suppliers listed here are willing to travel to Kanazawa. The nearest is based in Osaka, 146 miles away.

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Violin show; The violinist Denys Irkha

Violin show; The violinist Denys Irkha
Violinist for the weddings, events, festivals; The epic violin show with dancers
World Music Act

Osaka

Japan · 146 miles away

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eviolinbusk

eviolinbusk
Perform Hong Kong, Japanese, pop music using e-violin with backing music
World Music Act

Kaizuka

Ōsaka · 165 miles away

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Book from ¥6000 (JPY)

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Soulwaves Band

Soulwaves Band
Soulwaves is a multi-lingual band specializing in Bollywood and western music.
World Music Act

Hong Kong

Central and Western · 1,667 miles away

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Bartosz Dworak
Professional violinist based in Bangkok.
World Music Act

Bangkok

Thailand · 2,729 miles away

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Fabão - MAMA Funker

Fabão - MAMA Funker
Guitarist, singer and songwriter.
World Music Act

Bangkok

Thailand · 2,729 miles away

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DJ Noetic

DJ Noetic
As a DJ specializing Jazz & Funk House, Organica, Deep, Afro, and Amapiano
World Music Act

Phuket

Thailand · 3,112 miles away

(1)

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Chill Sessions Records

Chill Sessions Records
Live Electronic Music • World Music DJs
World Music Act

Singapore

Central Singapore · 3,213 miles away

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Cosmic Alley

Cosmic Alley
5-piece cover band, performing popular hits in varying genres and languages
World Music Act

Singapore

Central Singapore · 3,213 miles away

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Mantravine

Mantravine
Live Electronic Music • World Music DJs
World Music Act

Singapore

Central Singapore · 3,213 miles away

(4)

Book from $2500 (SGD)

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Live Indian Bollywood Music

Live Indian Bollywood Music
Live Indian Music for Weddings, Private Parties, Corporate
World Music Act

Singapore

Central Singapore · 3,213 miles away

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Book from $800 (USD)

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Sarangi Indian Music Bhakti Leela
Sarangi Indian Music Performance, Veena Guiitar, Education, classical,
World Music Act

Oahu

Hawaii, United States

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Book from $75 (USD)

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TI Boyz from Brasil

TI Boyz from Brasil
Jazz Trio and Duo ,Saxophone ,acoustic Guitar ,Drums and singing
World Music Act

Tampere

Pirkanmaa, Finland · 4,695 miles away

(9)

Book from €850 (EUR)

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Shola Demo

Shola Demo
Afrobeat musician in Europe, offering pure entertainment the Afro way
World Music Act

Vantaa

Uusimaa, Finland · 4,711 miles away

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ZENEV Band

ZENEV Band
Instrumental Band, World Music - mix of acoustic and electronic
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Helsinki

Uusimaa, Finland · 4,719 miles away

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Book from €1200 (EUR)

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Musician Arabic singer and Oud player

Musician Arabic singer and Oud player
Solo singer and Oud player, duet singers, singer with band
World Music Act

Sharjah

Ash Shāriqah, United Arab Emirates · 4,735 miles away

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Book from AED1500 (AED)

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Selo I Ludy

Selo I Ludy
Four-piece Ska-Folk Cover-Band - great for weddings and parties

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Kharkiv

Ukraine · 4,745 miles away

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Moriento

Moriento
Hiphop artist
World Music Act

Tallinn

Harju, Estonia · 4,755 miles away

(1)

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Briiz

Briiz
Four piece band, ideal for every occasion
World Music Act

Tallinn

Harju, Estonia · 4,755 miles away

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Book from €700 (EUR)

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How much does it cost to hire World Music in Kanazawa?

¥Low price
from¥23,500JPY
¥¥Average price
from¥90,000JPY
¥¥¥High price
from¥320,000JPY

Rates for world music acts in Kanazawa currently range from about ¥23,500 to ¥320,000+, with an average booking cost of ¥90,000. 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.

What our enquiries show

Based on 7,374 enquiries for World Music at events in every location, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 18 October 2026.

Most requested for
Weddings
35% of enquiries, with private events next at 21%
Typical first reply
Within three hours
72% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About two months
33% enquire less than a month before the event
How far suppliers travel
About 50 miles
For the 75% based outside the event's town

Reviews of World Music available in Kanazawa

5/5 from 1,436 reviews
Photo of Soulwaves Band Soulwaves Band "We requested soulwaves to perform at our Wedding, they were brilliant, everyone who attended the Wedding commented on how good/talented Atul was. I would highly recommend if you need a band. They made our day so special" Based in Hong Kong, Central and Western, Hong Kong (1,667 miles from Kanazawa) 5th October 2026 Priya Gagwani - Wedding Photo of Fabão - MAMA Funker Fabão - MAMA Funker "I had chance to listen at Fabao and his guitar several times in Bangkok. He is really fun and his music so amazing. He plays different instruments but with the guitar and his bossanova he was entertaining all night long Great misician and singer Warm voice! My mom was in love for him as he dedicated a song to her ;)" Based in Bangkok, Thailand (2,729 miles from Kanazawa) Alberto Photo of DJ Noetic DJ Noetic "Corey aka DJ Noetic was incredible and brought the best vibes to the sunset opening our DJs for the night. Highly recommend!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️" Based in Phuket, Thailand (3,112 miles from Kanazawa) Pasha Tunes - WAV.e Photo of Chill Sessions Records Chill Sessions Records "So awesome to see the co-creative potential made manifest in such a tangible way, thanks for being part of the magic that was Luminate 2019!!" Based in Singapore, Central Singapore, Singapore (3,213 miles from Kanazawa) Starrlite Mclean - Music Festival Curator for Luminate Festival, New Zealand Photo of Mantravine Mantravine "You never fail me with your music creation.. :) thank you' Artistic Director of Maya Dance Theatre" Based in Singapore, Central Singapore, Singapore (3,213 miles from Kanazawa) Kavitha Krishnan Photo of TI Boyz from Brasil TI Boyz from Brasil "Thank you for the beautiful music my friend. Until next time my brother. Always together" Translated from French Based in Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland (4,695 miles from Kanazawa) Nico Roulou-Dick

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for world music on Gig Heaven is ¥90,000, with rates from ¥23,500 to ¥320,000+. Cost depends on the number of musicians, performance duration and the musical tradition involved. World music spans an enormous range of styles and instrumentation, so the format and scale of the act are the main pricing factors.

The world music acts include performers from a vast range of musical traditions including African, Latin, Asian, Middle Eastern, Celtic, Caribbean, Balkan and many more. Many acts offer fusion styles that blend traditional sounds with modern genres.

Hiring world music suits a wide range of events including multicultural weddings, corporate diversity events, international festivals, themed parties, cultural celebrations and educational workshops. World music brings authentic cultural experiences to events and appeals to diverse audiences.

Many world music acts specialise in the music of particular regions or cultures and can provide an authentic experience including traditional instruments, costumes and customs. To get the best results, specify the cultural tradition you are looking for when browsing or making an enquiry.

Many world music acts offer drumming circles, dance workshops or music-making sessions as part of their booking. These interactive elements are popular at festivals, corporate events and school programmes. It is advisable to ask about workshop options when contacting performers.

Most world music acts bring their own traditional instruments, which are often rare or specialist items not readily available. For workshops where participants need instruments, these are usually provided by the performer. Gig Heaven recommends confirming what is included.

Line-ups run from a solo player to ensembles of eight or more, and the tradition usually sets the shape: some styles are built around a group of players while others centre on one or two instruments. Smaller line-ups suit ceremonies, receptions and background playing, while larger groups suit festivals and outdoor events. Supplier profiles list the sizes each act offers, and many will quote for more than one.

Many acts perform in the language of the tradition they play, and some mix that with English-language material across a set. Where the audience is mixed, performers often introduce songs briefly so the room follows what is coming. Ask at the enquiry stage if the balance matters, as it is usually straightforward to adjust.

Acts using large traditional instruments need more floor space than a standard stage plan allows, and some perform standing or moving through the room rather than from one spot. Performances that move need a route agreed with the venue rather than a stage. Giving the act the room dimensions and saying whether the performance is fixed or moving lets them advise on what fits.

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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