Banner image for Easy Listening Band
0%

Just a couple more things…

We need some additional information to ensure we find the perfect talent for your event!

240 Easy Listening Bands for hire nationwide


  • Islip Terrace, NY
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 11 miles from Medford
  • Contact for rates

This Long Island Based Saxophone quartet is ideal for weddings, cocktail hours, dinner parties, concerts. Our dynamic and entertaining repertiore includes jazz,...
Featured

  • Manorville, NY
  • Dueling Pianos / Easy Listening Band
  • 11 miles from Medford
  • Contact for rates

The Flying Ivories, Long Island's premiere Dueling Pianos, will fire up your event with an all-request, pop and rock sing-along. You and your guests will dance,...
Featured

  • Manorville, NY
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 11 miles from Medford
  • $300 and up

Casey L. said “Bobby did an absolutely fantastic job of making the event worth while! Highly recommend for any special event. He was easy to deal with, showed up early, stayed late, engaged the guests, and just did... ”
Featured

  • Smithtown, NY
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 11 miles from Medford
  • $500 and up

Annmarie R. said “Joe's band was fantastic at my daughter's college graduation party! Their energy and great mix of songs had everyone dancing and enjoying the night. Highly recommend them for any celebration! ”
Featured

SpringLight Entertainment

5.0 (47)
Top Performer
82 Verified bookings

  • Greenwich, CT
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 36 miles from Medford
  • $1200 and up

Ted L. said “When seeking a band for our rehearsal dinner / cocktail reception, we hoped to find a group of musicians who could play background jazz music without the sound overtaking the room. SpringLight... ”

Matt&Jen

5.0 (2)

  • Harrison, NY
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 39 miles from Medford
  • Contact for rates

Jane V. said “Matt & Jen are an adorable professional couple with remarkable talent. I hired them for my mother’s 80th birthday party. Those who attended ranged in age from teens to 80 somethings. I gave them mom’s... ”

  • Madison, CT
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 40 miles from Medford
  • Contact for rates

Pop. Dance. Rock. R&B. Blues. Jazz. Bossa Nova. Punk. Funk. 70's, 80's to Contemporary music. From Duo to Eight-piece band. Amazing musicians, high-spirited...
Featured

Sarah Lightman

4.96 (75)
Top Performer
45 Verified bookings

  • Flushing, NY
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 44 miles from Medford
  • $999-4,999

Nicole K. said “Sarah was hired for an outdoor cocktail party. We had a beautiful, comfortable venue for our guests that required a cool vibe from a musician. Sarah provided that! Her voice and song choices were... ”

Lillibabs Music

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Kew Gardens, NY
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 44 miles from Medford
  • Contact for rates

Cheryl D. said “We really and truly enjoyed our party with Lillibabs Music! In fact, her playing and singing made the event! We held an 80th Birthday gathering for my mom who is a music lover. Before the event,... ”

Gomez & Sadlon

4.89 (13)
11 Verified bookings

  • Newtown, CT
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 44 miles from Medford
  • $400- $1,000

Vivian R. said “Perfect music/duo for Jazz loving guest of honor. Music selection on point. Hit of the evening. Venue considering hiring for their own events. Fantastic! ”
Featured

Curtis Watts Drums

5.0 (57)
Top Performer
39 Verified bookings

  • Forest Hills, NY
  • Percussionist / Easy Listening Band
  • 45 miles from Medford
  • Starting at $850

Alexa L. said “Sure! Here's a polished version with a smooth, professional tone: Curtis played alongside the DJ at my husband's 40th and was absolutely incredible. He had everyone on the dance floor and brought such... ”
Featured

The Wood Vibrations

5.0 (3)
5 Verified bookings

  • Yonkers, NY
  • Acoustic Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 48 miles from Medford
  • $500 and up

Ashley said “Peter and the band was amazing! Everyone enjoyed listening to the music and dancing! Made our night complete. Loved loved loved them and would hire again. ”
Featured

Romeo B

5.0 (7)
Top Performer
14 Verified bookings

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • R&B Vocalist / Easy Listening Band
  • 50 miles from Medford
  • $100 and up

Dj B. said “Romeo is a very talented artist. He was in constant communication up to the unique event I had planned and he helped to ensure a smooth event. You should hire Romeo for your next singing event. He... ”
Featured

Hunny and Lu - Musical Duo

1 Verified booking

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • Acoustic Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 50 miles from Medford
  • Contact for rates

Hi there! We're Hunter and Lucy - a musical duo of two singers, a guitar and a tambourine! We'll come fitting right into the style of your event - whether it be...

The Swedish Meatballs

5.0 (18)
27 Verified bookings

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • Accordion Player / Easy Listening Band
  • 50 miles from Medford
  • $200 and up

Monika said “Ellen is an awesome accordion player. We hired her for our wedding reception and she did such a great job playing Polka and German music for our guests during the cocktail hour. The traditional Polish... ”

Different Drum

4.94 (10)
1 Verified booking

  • Somers, NY
  • Acoustic Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 51 miles from Medford
  • $200 and up

Nicole S. said “These guys are great! I could listen to them all night long! ”

Start getting quotes

Tell us what you need and we’ll match you with the best options for your event. Receive messages and free, no-obligation quotes from interested talent right away.

Get quick quotes

Book with confidence

When you hire a Medford Easy Listening Band through GigSalad, you’re backed by our Worry-Free Guarantee. From secure payments to reliable support, we’ve got your back.

Learn more

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.