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223 Easy Listening Bands for hire nationwide


  • Kaneohe, HI
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 14 miles from Waipahu
  • Contact for rates

Your kind of music. Soft rock, 70's, 80's, standards and favorites. Performances, parties, good time music.
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Kai Malo'o Entertainment

5.0 (22)
Top Performer
28 Verified bookings

  • Honolulu, HI
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 11 miles from Waipahu
  • $300 and up

Maylee O. said “We originally asked for a one-man band but after listening to their music online asked for the two of them to play. A week before the party, Brandon alerted us that his partner couldn’t play but would... ”
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Austin Ellis

4.97 (232)
Top Performer
266 Verified bookings

  • Honolulu, HI
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 11 miles from Waipahu
  • $999 - $4999

Nick C. said “Austin Ellis was great to work with and provided top notch entertainment for our event! He was on time, professional, extremely talented with an incredible voice, and played very well to the crowd.... ”
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Tom Sartori

4.80 (36)
48 Verified bookings

  • Kihei, HI
  • Wedding Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 110 miles from Waipahu
  • $2500- $20,000

Will T. said “Tom was excellent! He arrived early with his assistant, set up and was ready to go. Everyone at the event was extremely impressed with him. On such short notice, we were lucky to find such a... ”
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Makani E

4.95 (19)
30 Verified bookings

  • Hilo, HI
  • Hawaiian Entertainment / Easy Listening Band
  • 221 miles from Waipahu
  • $400 and up

Karla B. said “We recently had the incredible pleasure of having Makani E. and Kimo at our annual company party, and what a transformative experience it was! From the moment they began singing, their vibrant... ”
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Sam Johnson

5.0 (36)
37 Verified bookings

  • Half Moon Bay, CA
  • Cover Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 2393 miles from Waipahu
  • $1,500 - $7,500

Emily C. said “We had Sam play for our corporate event and we could not say better things about him and the band. Not only did they sound wonderful but they were lovely to work with. They came prepared and on time... ”

Gary Rossi Trio

5.0 (1)
Top Performer
2 Verified bookings

  • Petaluma, CA
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 2399 miles from Waipahu
  • Trio $600+, duo $400+, solo piano $200+

Donna R. said “Wonderful ”

Jazz Mirage

5.0 (4)
6 Verified bookings

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 2399 miles from Waipahu
  • Contact for rates

Susanna S. said “We had a fantastic experience with this jazz band. They were professional, communicative, and an absolutely perfect addition to our holiday party. Their music set the tone beautifully, and our... ”
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Louis Pettinelli Entertainment

4.92 (68)
Top Performer
243 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 2400 miles from Waipahu
  • $300 dollars and up

Kelly S. said “Hired for our corporate event. They did a fantastic job from communication to execution to performance. Thanks! ”
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Gage & Gold

5.0 (9)
3 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 2400 miles from Waipahu
  • Contact for rates

Alexis S. said “We hired a guitarist and vocal duo from Gage & Gold and they were a perfect fit for our grand opening party! Extremely professional and have a great energy. We will definitely use them again for... ”
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Nathan X Moody

5.0 (8)
10 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Pop Music / Easy Listening Band
  • 2400 miles from Waipahu
  • Message for rates starting at $100

Terri D. said “Absolutely loved this guy. Great voice and guitarist. Highly recommend! ”
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Harrison Jazz Ensemble

4.68 (27)
56 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 2400 miles from Waipahu
  • $1000-2500

Odelia K. said “We are very picky with jazz music so we requested lots of different accommodations, which the band were very supportive of. The music was great and all the guests enjoyed the music during our... ”

Ron Glenn Performances

5.0 (8)
Top Performer
10 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Saxophone Player / Easy Listening Band
  • 2400 miles from Waipahu
  • $200 - $2,500

Veronica P. said “Ron was such an incredible addition to our wedding! He played during our cocktail hour and reception entrances, and even learned a John Summit song for us. He brought amazing energy, and our guests... ”

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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.