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241 Easy Listening Bands for hire nationwide


  • Rigaud, QC
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 39 miles from Cornwall
  • Contact for rates

We are an acoustic singer-songwriter duo with eclectic inspirations ranging from the likes of Joni Mitchell, The Beatles, The Cure, Radiohead, John Prine, Guy...
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The Sidewalk Crusaders

5.0 (19)
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20 Verified bookings

  • Ottawa, ON
  • Cover Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 55 miles from Cornwall
  • $300 and up

Heather said “We hired the Sidewalk Crusaders for my parents 40th wedding anniversary and this band made it all more special. Great rapport with My family and a fabulous performance that had my whole family in... ”

  • Ottawa, ON
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 55 miles from Cornwall
  • $450-$800

We are a jazz trio (sax, guitar and bass). We provide live music for various events. We cater to clients who are looking for music to add to the atmosphere...

Euro Cafe Duo

5.0 (2)

  • Kingston, ON
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 102 miles from Cornwall
  • $250 +

Brandy D. said “I love Euro Cafe Duo. Husband and wife team that blend their talents together perfectly. A virtual accordion with beautiful sounds accompanying a beautiful female vocalist with a wonderful soothing... ”

  • Utica, NY
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 135 miles from Cornwall
  • Contact for rates

The Young Souls Jazz Collective is a rising modern jazz duo from Utica, NY, featuring pianist Nathan Alexander and saxophonist Jake Carey. Both musicians...

Good to Go

4.89 (14)
13 Verified bookings

  • Carrying Place, ON
  • Cover Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 156 miles from Cornwall
  • $200 -$500 (varies with length of gig)

Natalie R. said “I am so happy with Suzanne and Mike/Good To Go. They were professional, charming, read the room/energy super well. I would 100% recommend them to any event. We had them play on the patio for a 130+... ”

Marcus Benoit Trio

1 Verified booking

  • Albany, NY
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 171 miles from Cornwall
  • Contact for rates

Easy listening jazz and pop featuring saxophone. Perfect for cocktail hours, Wedding Cocktail hour, corporate dinners, Country Club affairs...any situation that...

  • Albany, NY
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 171 miles from Cornwall
  • $1,200

Eva S. said “Professional great sound. Held the audience till the end then mingled and kept the guests around. A very entertaining and profitable night ”

Rachel Bell Music

5.0 (10)
6 Verified bookings

  • Brattleboro, VT
  • Celtic Music / Easy Listening Band
  • 185 miles from Cornwall
  • $250-$4,000

Alison M. said “Rachel and her bandmate Imogen led a three-part song & dance series for my corporate event, involving 20+ folks – and it was absolutely wonderful, a huge success! It far surpassed my expectations –... ”
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  • Northampton, MA
  • Crooner / Easy Listening Band
  • 214 miles from Cornwall
  • $400 to $2,100

Barbara B. said “Lenny is not only a great performer, but very much a wonderful person who interacted like he was part of our family. Booked him for my mother's 90th Birthday and even the great grandchildren were... ”

The Love Stars

5.0 (4)
4 Verified bookings

  • Amherst, MA
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 214 miles from Cornwall
  • $1000 and up.

Becky said “I met this "Americana" couple at a Yelp Elite event held at 5 Horses Saloon where they had been hired for the evening to be the music. What fun! They played all night and we danced to their Johnny... ”
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Dan Walker

4.95 (12)
20 Verified bookings

  • Madbury, NH
  • Wedding Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 228 miles from Cornwall
  • $800 - $5600

Jennifer said “Dan was amazing! My son really wanted a band that was 80s, Jack Johnson and Michael Jackson. That was hard to find and Dan nailed it! He was professional, on time and had an amazing voice and range! I... ”
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  • Salem, NH
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 234 miles from Cornwall
  • Contact for rates

Mark S. said “I hired Rick and his band to play for the cocktail hour for my daughter's wedding. Rick was a true professional from beginning to end. We discussed the logistics of the event when booking and he... ”
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Bob Bean Guitar

5.0 (11)
10 Verified bookings

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

Kristin D. said “My daughter's wedding was a small dinner event and I'm so happy Bob was part of it. He made it extra special with his music by singing songs everyone knew. Guest enjoyed listening and singing... ”

Little Black Dress

5.0 (17)
25 Verified bookings

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

Kevin S. said “Absolutely wonderful! Can not say enough about what a great pair Sherri and Rick are. They kept the entire community entertained and involved. 3rd time hiring this duo! It won't be my last...... ”

  • Methuen, MA
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 237 miles from Cornwall
  • Contact for rates

Duo featuring guitar, piano, and vocals performing acoustic covers

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Quick facts for Easy Listening Bands

460 quotes sent

In the past year, Easy Listening Bands have sent 460 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.