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228 Easy Listening Bands for hire nationwide

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Andrew Camp

5.0 (11)
Top Performer
12 Verified bookings

  • St Louis, MO
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 73 miles from Mount Vernon
  • $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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Austin Ellis

4.97 (232)
Top Performer
266 Verified bookings

  • St Louis, MO
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 73 miles from Mount Vernon
  • $999 - $4999

Lindsey R. said “I was immediately impressed with Austin’s videos and knew he was exactly the vibe I was looking for for our event. From the very beginning, he was incredibly responsive, easy to work with, and... ”
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Joe Fry the Guitar Guy

4.97 (77)
Top Performer
122 Verified bookings

  • St Louis, MO
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 73 miles from Mount Vernon
  • $400-$800

Krista S. said “Well this sure was a crowd pleaser. It was the best mix of music. We could talk with our guest but I also found myself singing along to songs here and there. This is what I look for in good... ”
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The Jukebox Heroes

5.0 (17)
Top Performer
52 Verified bookings

  • St Louis, MO
  • Cover Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 73 miles from Mount Vernon
  • $2500-$250,000+ depending on event's needs.

James G. said “The band arrived ahead of time and was setup well in advance of the event. Coordination with the band was easy and they were willing to do everything needed to ensure a successful event. They... ”
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Sojourn Rocs

5.0 (4)
5 Verified bookings

  • Mattoon, IL
  • Cover Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 85 miles from Mount Vernon
  • $1,750 and up

Harper N. said “This is a great band if you are looking for one for your next event! They had great song ranges and everyone was very nice and accommodating, I could not recommend them enough! ”

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  • Paducah, KY
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 87 miles from Mount Vernon
  • Contact for rates

Smooth, sexy, smart and sophisticated. We bring the sounds of the city to you. Offering an eclectic mix of light jazz, funk and latin instrumentals.
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Lenny Frisch (GOOD VIBES BAND)

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
14 Verified bookings

  • Maryland Heights, MO
  • Steel Drum Player / Easy Listening Band
  • 87 miles from Mount Vernon
  • $200+

Amanda B. said “He was so wonderful at our event yesterday! My only regret is not being able to introduce myself and say thanks in person (I was running around like crazy). Thank you for sharing your beautiful... ”

  • Owensboro, KY
  • Acoustic Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 105 miles from Mount Vernon
  • $50+

Nolan C. said “They are beautiful singers and people. Especially Tyler. ”

  • Lake St Louis, MO
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 107 miles from Mount Vernon
  • Contact for rates

Mickey Olsen & Lori Kem from Lake Saint Louis, MO! With years of experience in the music industry, Mickey Olsen has played alongside country music legends...
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Amanda's All-Request

5.0 (21)
Top Performer
10 Verified bookings

  • Nineveh, IN
  • Singing Pianist / Easy Listening Band
  • 168 miles from Mount Vernon
  • $200 and up

Casey C. L. said “She was amazing and brought a great vibe to our cocktail bar. ”

Take Two

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Louisville, KY
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 171 miles from Mount Vernon
  • $195 and up

Jennifer L. said “The night Take Two played in our wine bar, we completely filled the entire dining room. They were a real crowd-pleaser... everyone loved them! We'll definitely be booking them again. ”
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Louis Pettinelli Entertainment

4.92 (68)
Top Performer
243 Verified bookings

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 178 miles from Mount Vernon
  • $300 dollars and up

Kalani T. said “They were incredible and very professional. Musicians were pros! Made our special day amazing! Highly recommend ”

Jayne Bond & the Pink Martinis

4.79 (8)
11 Verified bookings

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Dance Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 178 miles from Mount Vernon
  • Contact for rates

Chris W. said “The Duo (Electric Martini) played at my annual Christmas Party for approximately 30 people. Everyone there enjoyed the entertainment! I might add that the venue was a huge acoustical challenge but the... ”

Simply United

1 Verified booking

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 178 miles from Mount Vernon
  • Contact for rates

Simply United (SU) is a collection of seasoned musicians from the Indianapolis, IN area. The band plays a soulful blend of Smooth Jazz, R&B/Soul, Funk, Blues...

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Singing Pianist / Easy Listening Band
  • 178 miles from Mount Vernon
  • $150.00/hour solo

I am Martha Jones Dycus. I am a pianist and vocalist. I sing and play a wide variety of musical styles. My repertoire includes Jazz, R&B, Light Pop Rock...

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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.