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241 Easy Listening Bands for hire nationwide


  • Madison, CT
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 26 miles from Groton
  • Contact for rates

Pop. Dance. Rock. R&B. Blues. Jazz. Bossa Nova. Punk. Funk. 70's, 80's to Contemporary music. From Duo to Eight-piece band. Amazing musicians, high-spirited...

Outcry

5.0 (9)
7 Verified bookings

  • Jamestown, RI
  • Acoustic Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 38 miles from Groton
  • Contact for rates

Randy H. said “Communication was early and often, they even learned songs we requested. Showed up on time and played straight through for four hours. They made the party! ”
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  • Manorville, NY
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 50 miles from Groton
  • $300 and up

Clare Y. said “Bobby was professional and really helped make the day special! I cannot wait to use Bobby again for another event. I highly recommend booking him! Thank you again for everything Bobby! ”
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  • Manorville, NY
  • Dueling Pianos / Easy Listening Band
  • 50 miles from Groton
  • Contact for rates

The Flying Ivories, Long Island's premiere Dueling Pianos, will fire up your event with an all-request, pop and rock sing-along. You and your guests will dance,...

Gomez & Sadlon

4.89 (13)
11 Verified bookings

  • Newtown, CT
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 64 miles from Groton
  • $400- $1,000

Zack M. said “These guys were amazing. We asked that they play for an outside reception for about 80 people, but in a way that wouldn't distract people. The music was absolutely perfect...everyone loved the... ”
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  • Smithtown, NY
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 68 miles from Groton
  • $500 and up

Annmarie R. said “Joe's band was fantastic at my daughter's college graduation party! Their energy and great mix of songs had everyone dancing and enjoying the night. Highly recommend them for any celebration! ”

Bela Sarkozy Trio

4.94 (51)
34 Verified bookings

  • Lakeville, MA
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 68 miles from Groton
  • $300-$3500

Matt D. said “Bela was amazing! He played the reception, cocktail hour, and dinner for our wedding and we loved every minute of it. He communicated with us before the gig, arrived with plenty of time and everything... ”

  • Islip Terrace, NY
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 71 miles from Groton
  • Contact for rates

This Long Island Based Saxophone quartet is ideal for weddings, cocktail hours, dinner parties, concerts. Our dynamic and entertaining repertiore includes jazz,...
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Bob Bean Guitar

5.0 (11)
10 Verified bookings

  • West Boylston, MA
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 72 miles from Groton
  • $200 and up

Rochelle W. said “Bob played a corporate event for us and he was so great! Perfect set list, such a lovely voice and guitar playing.. Absolutely no complaints. So many of the attendees kept saying how wonderful he was.... ”
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  • Northampton, MA
  • Crooner / Easy Listening Band
  • 73 miles from Groton
  • $400 to $2,100

Alan F. said “Lenny and his team were wonderful! Lenny happily took requests and really engaged the audience. The sound was fantastic from start to finish. We’ll definitely be hiring them again for our next party! ”

The Love Stars

5.0 (4)
4 Verified bookings

  • Amherst, MA
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 74 miles from Groton
  • $1000 and up.

Joanne G. said “What a great night of entertainment! I'd hire them again. Adela & Jude were hired as one of three acts for an outdoor wedding fest that we put on for 250 people. They arrived early, made certain all... ”

Little Black Dress

5.0 (17)
25 Verified bookings

  • Boylston, MA
  • Acoustic Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 75 miles from Groton
  • $300.00 and up per event

Kevin S. said “This is my second time hiring this group for an event. They are wonderful. They kept the entire community entertained! I have gotten nothing but positive reviews. I can guess there will be... ”

Camelia Bands

4.97 (15)
24 Verified bookings

  • Brighton, MA
  • Latin Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 83 miles from Groton
  • Contact for rates

Adrianna Y. said “Camelia Bands played instrumental music for my grandfathers funeral service... They played music as everyone approached the site, as we laid my grandfather to rest and for a few minutes after as... ”
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SpringLight Entertainment

5.0 (47)
Top Performer
82 Verified bookings

  • Greenwich, CT
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 84 miles from Groton
  • $1200 and up

Jonathan J. said “Arthur and his colleague were absolute smashing. 10/10 recommend. Everyone raved about their talent, and they were prompt, professional and very easy to work with. I will absolutely be booking them... ”

Different Drum

4.94 (10)
1 Verified booking

  • Somers, NY
  • Acoustic Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 86 miles from Groton
  • $200 and up

Anthony T. said “The duo is perfect as an opening band or headlining band. The duo is great for groups of 3 or 3000 people. I have been booking them for our municipality for a summer concerts series for the last 5... ”

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Quick facts for Easy Listening Bands

459 quotes sent

In the past year, Easy Listening Bands have sent 459 quotes to event planners.

203rd most popular

Easy Listening Bands rank #203 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

5 out of 5 stars

There are 1,181 Easy Listening Band reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.

1.6 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 1.6 days (on average) to hire a Easy Listening Band.

FAQ about hiring Easy Listening Bands

An easy listening band is a musical group that specializes in relaxed, melodic performance styles designed to complement rather than dominate an event’s atmosphere. Drawing from genres like soft pop, jazz, bossa nova, acoustic covers, and light classical, these bands provide a polished sonic backdrop that keeps energy pleasant and conversation comfortable. They’re a popular choice when the goal is ambiance.

Pricing for easy listening bands depends on factors such as the number of musicians, the band’s experience, your event location, and the length of the performance. Larger ensembles or groups with an extensive repertoire may come in at a higher price point than a duo or trio.

Easy listening bands are a natural fit for events where live music enhances the atmosphere without overwhelming it. Easy listening music is a popular choice for wedding cocktail hours, holiday parties, corporate dinners and galas, fundraising events, and private parties of all kinds. They scale well for everything from intimate indoor settings to larger event spaces.

Many musicians can learn requests, though it depends on the band and the song’s complexity. Custom song preparation may come with an additional fee and requires advance notice. If there are specific songs, such as a couple’s first dance, a meaningful piece for a corporate event, or a particular artist’s catalog, discuss this early in the booking conversation so the band has adequate time to prepare.

About booking Easy Listening Bands

Easy listening bands specialize in live music that enhances an event’s atmosphere without competing with it. From soft jazz trios and acoustic duos to full ensembles performing light pop and adult contemporary hits, easy listening music spans a wide range of styles unified by a shared focus on polished, approachable performances.

The cost to hire an easy listening band depends on the number of musicians, their experience and repertoire, your event location, and the length of the performance. Smaller configurations like duos and trios offer an intimate sound at a more accessible price point, while larger ensembles provide a fuller musical presence. Browse the bands listed above and reach out directly for quotes tailored to your event.

As you explore your options, listen to audio and video samples, look at photos, and read guest reviews, paying attention to professionalism, sound quality, and how well each group adapts to different event settings. Note the genres and styles each band specializes in, and ask for a sample setlist if repertoire is a priority. When you connect, be prepared to share your event date, venue size and layout, expected guest count, and any specific songs or styles you’d like included or avoided.

Once you’ve found the right fit, booking through GigSalad is simple and secure. Our platform lets you communicate directly with performers, confirm every detail, and complete payment all in one place. With our Worry-Free Guarantee protecting every booking, you can focus on the rest of your event planning and trust that the music is in good hands.