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242 Easy Listening Bands for hire nationwide

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The Sidewalk Crusaders

5.0 (19)
Top Performer
20 Verified bookings

  • Montreal, QC
  • Cover Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 56 miles from Plattsburgh
  • $300 and up

Samantha M. said “We had Peter play saxophone at our wedding for our cocktail hour and he did not disappoint! He is an outstanding player and got everyone in the dancing mood as soon as the ceremony ended. He can... ”

  • Rigaud, QC
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 68 miles from Plattsburgh
  • Contact for rates

We are an acoustic singer-songwriter duo with eclectic inspirations ranging from the likes of Joni Mitchell, The Beatles, The Cure, Radiohead, John Prine, Guy...

  • Ottawa, ON
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 120 miles from Plattsburgh
  • $450-$800

We are a jazz trio (sax, guitar and bass). We provide live music for various events. We cater to clients who are looking for music to add to the atmosphere...

Rachel Bell Music

5.0 (10)
6 Verified bookings

  • Brattleboro, VT
  • Celtic Music / Easy Listening Band
  • 135 miles from Plattsburgh
  • $250-$4,000

Alex B. said “Words will never be enough to express our gratitude and appreciation for Rachel Bell. She stepped in, merely weeks before our wedding this September, when we desperately reached out to her looking for... ”

  • Utica, NY
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 142 miles from Plattsburgh
  • 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...

Marcus Benoit Trio

1 Verified booking

  • Albany, NY
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 142 miles from Plattsburgh
  • 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...

  • Albany, NY
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 142 miles from Plattsburgh
  • $1,200

Eva S. said “Professional great sound. Held the audience till the end then mingled and kept the guests around. A very entertaining and profitable night ”

Euro Cafe Duo

5.0 (2)

  • Kingston, ON
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 153 miles from Plattsburgh
  • $250 +

Brandy D. said “I love Euro Cafe Duo. Husband and wife team that blend their talents together perfectly. A virtual accordion with beautiful sounds accompanying a beautiful female vocalist with a wonderful soothing... ”
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Dan Walker

4.95 (12)
20 Verified bookings

  • Madbury, NH
  • Wedding Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 164 miles from Plattsburgh
  • $800 - $5600

Jennie W. said “Everyone loved the music at our wedding! Thank you! ”

The Love Stars

5.0 (4)
4 Verified bookings

  • Amherst, MA
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 167 miles from Plattsburgh
  • $1000 and up.

Becky said “I met this "Americana" couple at a Yelp Elite event held at 5 Horses Saloon where they had been hired for the evening to be the music. What fun! They played all night and we danced to their Johnny... ”
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  • Northampton, MA
  • Crooner / Easy Listening Band
  • 169 miles from Plattsburgh
  • $400 to $2,100

Alan F. said “Lenny and his team were wonderful! Lenny happily took requests and really engaged the audience. The sound was fantastic from start to finish. We’ll definitely be hiring them again for our next party! ”
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  • Salem, NH
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 173 miles from Plattsburgh
  • Contact for rates

Mark S. said “I hired Rick and his band to play for the cocktail hour for my daughter's wedding. Rick was a true professional from beginning to end. We discussed the logistics of the event when booking and he... ”
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Austin Ellis

4.97 (232)
Top Performer
266 Verified bookings

  • Portland, ME
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 174 miles from Plattsburgh
  • $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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Guy Meets Girl

4.98 (38)
Top Performer
70 Verified bookings

  • Portland, ME
  • Acoustic Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 174 miles from Plattsburgh
  • $350 and up

Scott S. said “I can't say enough good things about Cody and Alyssa. They're so talented and bring a great energy and vibe to the party. ”

  • Methuen, MA
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 177 miles from Plattsburgh
  • Contact for rates

Duo featuring guitar, piano, and vocals performing acoustic covers
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Bob Bean Guitar

5.0 (11)
10 Verified bookings

  • West Boylston, MA
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 182 miles from Plattsburgh
  • $200 and up

Rochelle W. said “Bob played a corporate event for us and he was so great! Perfect set list, such a lovely voice and guitar playing.. Absolutely no complaints. So many of the attendees kept saying how wonderful he was.... ”

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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.