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224 Easy Listening Bands for hire nationwide

The Huixqui Sisters

5.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 8 miles from Prairie Village
  • $350 and up

Evan Z. said “Played a neighborhood block party event. Even though temps were in the low 50s, provided a great performance and music style was perfect for family friendly event. Very easy to work with and the... ”
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Walker Mathison & The Ranahan Band

5.0 (1)
Top Performer
2 Verified bookings

  • Overland Park, KS
  • Country Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 2 miles from Prairie Village
  • Contact for rates

Ellie A. said “Brandee and walker did such a great job for a party we hosted with about 100 guests! We would book them for everything if we could! Great vocals and added a variety of style to our party. Not to... ”
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Louis Pettinelli Entertainment

4.92 (68)
Top Performer
243 Verified bookings

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 8 miles from Prairie Village
  • $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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Andrew Camp

5.0 (11)
Top Performer
12 Verified bookings

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 8 miles from Prairie Village
  • $1000 and up

James M. D. said “Our firm held a Christmas party and engaged Mr. Camp to provide the music. We were pleased with the music, and Mr. Camp was professional. We appreciated that he was on time and worked with us... ”
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The January Lanterns

5.0 (9)
11 Verified bookings

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Cover Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 8 miles from Prairie Village
  • $699 - 7500

Lina D. said “We hired the January Lanterns for a cocktail/dinner party. The music was so wonderful and perfect for an event like this. Andrew is so polite and so talented. He was able to tuck in a space when we... ”
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Joshua Tennessee Worthy

1 Verified booking

  • Lees Summit, MO
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 15 miles from Prairie Village
  • $500-$5000

Solo/Duo or trio & band options - Country & Classic Rock. Play alot of styles of music but country (70s,80s,90,2000s) and classic rock is my wheel house....

  • Topeka, KS
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 56 miles from Prairie Village
  • Contact for rates

"Duo Du Jour Band," performs live music of several genres to suit a variety of entertainment settings, desires, and needs. We play a wide array of Easy...
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Allison Steiner

4.99 (69)
97 Verified bookings

  • Joplin, MO
  • Strolling Violinist / Easy Listening Band
  • 132 miles from Prairie Village
  • $150-and up

Laura B. said “Allison was so patient and flexible. The music and performance was excellent. Thank you so much! ”
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Austin Ellis

4.97 (232)
Top Performer
266 Verified bookings

  • Omaha, NE
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 171 miles from Prairie Village
  • $999 - $4999

Vincent S. said “Austin was amazing from start to finish. His ability to sing hundreds of songs across such a wide range of genres is amazing. I highly recommend Austin. We are still getting comments from our... ”
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Zachary Freedom, the Zachary Freedom Duo

4.99 (56)
84 Verified bookings

  • Des Moines, IA
  • Acoustic Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 187 miles from Prairie Village
  • $400-$6000

Ethan D. said “Cordial, accomadating, and talented. The duo was superb in every way. Amplified music wasn't allowed at our venue but that didn't stop this duo from putting on a wonderful performance. ”
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Jennifer Lantz & Last Chance

4.99 (11)
15 Verified bookings

  • Siloam Springs, AR
  • Party Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 194 miles from Prairie Village
  • We can work within your budget

Anthony C. said “Scott and Carlos showed up as a duo and provided an amazing atmosphere for our small gathering. Arrived early, were super professional, and even jammed a little longer! Would highly recommend! ”

  • Fairfield, IA
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 198 miles from Prairie Village
  • $50 per person per hour, one hour minimum

Jean W. said “David and Arlene played for my daughter’s wedding. They were so easy to work with and very professional. My daughter sent them a list of songs she wanted performed at her wedding. David and Arlene... ”

  • Lake St Louis, MO
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 207 miles from Prairie Village
  • 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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Lenny Frisch (GOOD VIBES BAND)

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
14 Verified bookings

  • Maryland Heights, MO
  • Steel Drum Player / Easy Listening Band
  • 227 miles from Prairie Village
  • $200+

Terri M. said “I am so happy that I had Lenny at my son's graduation party. He added so much atmosphere to the entire event! He really made the party a success. I am grateful! ”
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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
  • 240 miles from Prairie Village
  • $400-$800

Brittney F. said “Joe is amazing! So good. All of our guests loved everything he performed. We will absolutely book again for future needs! ”
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The Jukebox Heroes

5.0 (17)
Top Performer
52 Verified bookings

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

Diane M. said “If you are looking for a tremendous band along with outstanding customer service, then you need to book The JukeBox Heros! Amazing is an understatement! PB was so great to work with and my attendees... ”

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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.