- Foothill Ranch, CA
- Easy Listening Band
- 9 miles from Irvine
- $350-500
Keyboards and guitar oriented classic soft rock and blues. Perfect for any venue. Songs selection is rich in harmonies and sing along hits from the 60’s to...
The 8 Best Easy Listening Bands for hire in Irvine, CA
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- Newport Beach, CA
- Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
- 7 miles from Irvine
- $500 and up.
Maria D. said
“Best part of our event was our live trio jazz band. Nothing could set the mood better than them. We received tons of compliments on our band choice. Book The Secret Jazz Band for your next event... ”
- Anaheim, CA
- Multi-Instrumentalist / Easy Listening Band
- 12 miles from Irvine
- Starting at $300
Mika A. said
“Oleha was awesome! Just the vibe we wanted and the guys were awesome to work with during the whole process. Very communicative and showed up on time. They looked and sounded great! Huge hit at the... ”
- Orange County, CA
- Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
- 2 miles from Irvine
- $300 - $5000
George O. said
“Michael was an absolute lifesaver when we needed a last-minute singing guitarist for my sister's party, and he exceeded all expectations! He was incredibly accommodating and professional, even with... ”
- Newport Beach, CA
- Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
- 7 miles from Irvine
- $1,000 - $5,000
Heshy M. said
“The group was hired to deliver pleasant background jazz music for a dinner, and they superbly did exactly that, and were pleasant to work with as well. Amanda is sweet and nice, as well as intuitively... ”
- Huntington Beach, CA
- Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
- 10 miles from Irvine
- $500 - $3000
Talbot said
“Michael really made our event. Outstanding voice and true professional. Highly recommended to hire Michael for your next event! ”
- Laguna Niguel, CA
- Dance Band / Easy Listening Band
- 13 miles from Irvine
- $1500 and up
Cari M. said
“I needed a band for a large outdoor event and Luman Atra was the perfect fit! Ivy was so incredibly nice and accommodating throughout the whole process and was really easy to work with her. Their... ”
Six30Jam
1 Verified booking- Mission Viejo, CA
- Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
- 11 miles from Irvine
- Contact for rates
Six30Jam is an instrumental trio. The Band's repertoire consists of original instrumental tunes as well as cover tunes, spanning Blues, Jazz, Funk and Pop...
- Seal Beach, CA
- Accordion Player / Easy Listening Band
- 16 miles from Irvine
- $150 to $1500
Leilani W. said
“Linda's playing created just the right atmosphere for our Italian fundraiser. Everyone enjoyed the music and marveled at all the variety of songs and sounds her accordian could produce. She arrived... ”
- Seal Beach, CA
- Easy Listening Band
- 16 miles from Irvine
- Contact for rates
I am the Activity Director of Ivy Park at Seal Beach. We have a large, beautiful community with amazing staff and residents. I look creating new, exciting,...
- Dana Point, CA
- Cover Band / Easy Listening Band
- 17 miles from Irvine
- $1500 - $3000
Jamie D. said
“Kalina & Kiana were exactly what we were looking for. We are hosting a summer concert series at our office building to encourage people to dine in our new outdoor space. Kalina & Kiana were perfect... ”
- Long Beach, CA
- Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
- 22 miles from Irvine
- $200 and up
Kat O. said
“The Reverend Doctor was an incredible performer. He has great stage presence, easy to work with, enjoyable personality, and of course a very talented performer. I would highly recommend. ”
- Long Beach, CA
- Mariachi Band / Easy Listening Band
- 22 miles from Irvine
- $185 and up
Ed H. said
“We were looking for some Cinco de Mayo entertainment for an assisted living facility and they were perfect! The residents were engaged and enriched by the performance. We will definitely have them... ”
- Long Beach, CA
- Pianist / Easy Listening Band
- 22 miles from Irvine
- Contact for rates
Ambient background piano music is great for any occasion. Either solo piano/keyboard for full band/ensemble, performances can be tailored for the occasion!...
- Riverside, CA
- Wedding Band / Easy Listening Band
- 33 miles from Irvine
- $800+
Lilia G. said
“Jexzi came prepared with the right music and amazing vocals 🤩 Her style was perfect for the occasion, I will definitely be booking her again! ”
- Los Angeles, CA
- Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
- 35 miles from Irvine
- $300 dollars and up
Kiki M. said
“Absolutely amazing ensemble! I am so thrilled with this group. It was everything that I could have hoped for. They go above and beyond and made it an incredible night! Can't wait to book them... ”
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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.
Popular events
Easy Listening Bands are typically hired for Corporate Events.
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.