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242 Easy Listening Bands for hire nationwide


  • Utica, NY
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 68 miles from Auburn
  • 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...

Euro Cafe Duo

5.0 (2)

  • Kingston, ON
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 90 miles from Auburn
  • $250 +

Alexander D. said “The Euro Cafe duo play every second Monday at our venue, and we could not feel happier to host them! You can always be sure to be swept away by the lovely vocal melodies of Andrea Leyton, while Ted... ”

Good to Go

4.89 (14)
13 Verified bookings

  • Carrying Place, ON
  • Cover Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 92 miles from Auburn
  • $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+... ”

The Nitetones

5.0 (1)

  • Buffalo, NY
  • Cover Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 117 miles from Auburn
  • Contact for rates

Sue P. said “We have heard many bands over the years at Fairgrounds. Some were so loud and annoying (especially when they were off-key and shrill). We complained several times about the quality of the... ”

  • Niagara Falls, NY
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 125 miles from Auburn
  • $200 and up

Nancy S. said “I recently hired Custode & Parisi for a cocktail hour for a wedding. They were tremendous! Great muscians and true professionals. Would hire again in a heartbeat! ”
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The Sidewalk Crusaders

5.0 (19)
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20 Verified bookings

  • Niagara Falls, ON
  • Cover Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 128 miles from Auburn
  • $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... ”
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The Blackstones

5.0 (74)
21 Verified bookings

  • Niagara Falls, ON
  • Wedding Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 128 miles from Auburn
  • $700 - $10,000

Cherry S. said “The Blackstone outdid their performance at the corporate networking event in Toronto. They performed their heart out to the crowd, and everyone immensely enjoyed every minute of the act - Pure energy!... ”

  • Bloomsburg, PA
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 133 miles from Auburn
  • Contact for rates

An all original band. The music is Rock & Roll, Blues and Ballads. Like nothing you have ever seen or heard before!
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  • Greenville, NY
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 134 miles from Auburn
  • Contact for rates

Michael Benedict Jazz Vibes is a group that varies in size from 2 to 5 players. The band has been a leading jazz group in the Capital District of NY for over...
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Note For Note Productions

5.0 (15)
2 Verified bookings

  • Vineland, ON
  • Cover Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 144 miles from Auburn
  • Contact for rates

Ingrid A. J. M. said “Sandy Vine and the Midnights made our wedding day memorable! We legitimately think that we owe the fun and energetic environment at our wedding to this band! They are worth every penny and more!... ”

Marcus Benoit Trio

1 Verified booking

  • Albany, NY
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 144 miles from Auburn
  • 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...
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Evolution Band & DJ Entertainment

5.0 (6)
2 Verified bookings

  • Toronto, ON
  • Cover Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 150 miles from Auburn
  • $600 and up

Stephanie F. said “From start to finish our experience with Evolution was "on point" Lyle and the bandmates were great at keeping our staff entertained throughout the night. Music was a great combination of old... ”
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The Pepper Shakers

4.83 (4)
1 Verified booking

  • Toronto, ON
  • Party Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 150 miles from Auburn
  • $450 and up

Fred F. said “You would never know this is a 3-piece band (guitar-bass-drums) from their large sound. I've seen them twice - a large venue and one quite small, and they deliver on each end; great at adjusting to... ”
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Gabriel Felsberg SSG

5.0 (9)
2 Verified bookings

  • Toronto, ON
  • Cover Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 150 miles from Auburn
  • $600 and up

Steve P. said “Thank you to Gabriel Felsberg for making our birthday event very special. The band was fantastic. They played a lot of pop and rock standards that got everyone up and dancing. Gabriel was very... ”
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  • Toronto, ON
  • Dance Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 150 miles from Auburn
  • $3500 and up

Kim & Company band is a dynamic band based in Durham, specializing in creating unforgettable musical experiences for weddings, galas, birthday/anniversary...

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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.