- Dekalb, IL
- Easy Listening Band
- 28 miles from Lake In The Hills
- Contact for rates
Singing duet performs beautiful ballads and easy listening songs.
The 12 Best Easy Listening Bands for hire in Lake In The Hills, IL
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- Crystal Lake, IL
- Acoustic Band / Easy Listening Band
- 4 miles from Lake In The Hills
- $350 and up
Scott S. said
“I can't say enough good things about Cody and Alyssa. They're so talented and bring a great energy and vibe to the party. ”
- Des Plaines, IL
- Wedding Singer / Easy Listening Band
- 25 miles from Lake In The Hills
- $150 - $200 (solo) / $300 and up (band)
Kelley M. said
“Jack & Christine “rocked it” for my dad’s 85th birthday! They were very entertaining & professional! Jack was timely & equipped with his mic & sound system! Our family group of 15 truly enjoyed... ”
- Kenosha, WI
- Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
- 38 miles from Lake In The Hills
- $300 & up per hour
Hannah S. said
“I booked Andrew with only 2 weeks left until my event and I felt a little unorganized, but he was awesome and came with his entire set-up so that he could adapt easily to the venue is he in. Then... ”
- Sycamore, IL
- Pianist / Easy Listening Band
- 23 miles from Lake In The Hills
- Contact for rates
Jackie W. said
“I have had the pleasure of having Tom play piano in my home for my yearly Christmas party and he was amazing!! So talented! He kept the music going all evening. Taking requests, guest... ”
- Naperville, IL
- Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
- 31 miles from Lake In The Hills
- $300 and up
Maddie P. said
“We’ve had Eddy and his band, Qrunch, perform at a few of our brunches at CMB, and after the first time, we knew we wanted them back regularly. They bring so much life and energy to our space!... ”
- Plainfield, IL
- Violinist / Easy Listening Band
- 38 miles from Lake In The Hills
- Avg. about $200-$500 most instances
Rugile M. said
“She was playing so nice all my guests was complimenting her! Made atmosphere so calm and romantic would hire her again and again thank you being a part of our daughters christening❤️ ”
Second City Jazz Band
New member- Oak Park, IL
- Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
- 35 miles from Lake In The Hills
- Contact for rates
Second City Jazz is a Chicago-based jazz ensemble specializing in live music for private events across the Midwest. We deliver elegant jazz standards,...
- Romeoville, IL
- Cover Band / Easy Listening Band
- 39 miles from Lake In The Hills
- $1200 and up
If you like the music of Taylor Swift, we are perfect for your event! You can hire us as a trio or full band. From large gatherings to small intimate settings,...
The Saratogas
New member- Schaumburg, IL
- Oldies Music / Easy Listening Band
- 16 miles from Lake In The Hills
- Contact for rates
Playing retro hits from the 60s thru the 80s: Motown, Soul, Yacht Rock & Classic Rock with some dance and party music to keep the party going! You'll love...
- Schaumburg, IL
- Acoustic Band / Easy Listening Band
- 16 miles from Lake In The Hills
- $150 hourly
Patricia P. said
“The entertainers were on time and prepared. They brought instruments that people used to play along. Great variety of music in English and Spanish! ”
- Bolingbrook, IL
- Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
- 36 miles from Lake In The Hills
- Contact for rates
Starlight Groove is a jazz combo band based in Chicago's western suburbs. Playing a pleasant mix of jazz standards and familiar songs, including songs...
- Chicago, IL
- Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
- 42 miles from Lake In The Hills
- $450-$3000
Rich L. said
“These guys provided fantastic background music for our Rotary Club Centennial Dinner. Their music cut through while not interfering with the social enjoyment of the evening. ”
- Chicago, IL
- Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
- 42 miles from Lake In The Hills
- $300-$1500
David F. said
“Very nice gentleman who did an excellent job at my mom's services. Wouldn't hesitate to hire him again. ”
- Chicago, IL
- Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
- 42 miles from Lake In The Hills
- $300 dollars and up
Kalani T. said
“They were incredible and very professional. Musicians were pros! Made our special day amazing! Highly recommend ”
- Chicago, IL
- Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
- 42 miles from Lake In The Hills
- $1000 and up
Michael B. said
“Andrew is a very talented musician who can play a variety of music. I highly recommend brining him in for entertainment! ”
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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
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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.