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239 Easy Listening Bands for hire nationwide

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Glitz

5.0 (2)
Top Performer
1 Verified booking

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1980s Era Entertainment / Easy Listening Band
  • 57 miles from Johnstown
  • $1800 - $5000

Ken S. said “As a venue owner, I’ve hosted a lot of live bands over the years, but Glitz stands out as one of the absolute best. They bring the full 80’s hair metal experience — incredible musicianship,... ”
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Louis Pettinelli Entertainment

4.92 (68)
Top Performer
243 Verified bookings

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 57 miles from Johnstown
  • $300 dollars and up

Kelly S. said “Hired for our corporate event. They did a fantastic job from communication to execution to performance. Thanks! ”

Hill Music Company

5.0 (4)
2 Verified bookings

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Cover Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 57 miles from Johnstown
  • Contact for rates

Rhonda H. said “HMC band is professional. Talented. Great to work with. They are fun. The price is reasonable. So much better than a DJ! Get them for your wedding or party or New Years or any event! ”

Acoustic Daze

1 Verified booking

  • Mount Lebanon, PA
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 59 miles from Johnstown
  • $300 and up

We are a South Hills area band playing well-known light classic rock tunes, mainly from the 60's, 70's and 80's. They include many songs with 3 & 4 part vocal...
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Dave's Rewind

5.0 (7)
9 Verified bookings

  • East Liverpool, OH
  • Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 89 miles from Johnstown
  • $250-$750

Todd T. said “Dave’s Rewind was professional and perfectly accommodating. They sounded great and kept the music rolling all afternoon at our annual Christmas party. The mix of pop hits and Christmas music was... ”
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Sarah Lightman

4.96 (75)
Top Performer
45 Verified bookings

  • Sterling, VA
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 121 miles from Johnstown
  • $999-4,999

Lori J. said “Sarah was an incredible asset to a 50th Birthday Party that was a very elevated event! She sings so many different genres of music and has an incredible voice! Soooo very talented!!! She was so easy... ”
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SweetLife Music

5.0 (15)
13 Verified bookings

  • Columbia, PA
  • Acoustic Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 129 miles from Johnstown
  • $200 - $2,000

Cheryl C. said “They were GREAT! Would use them again. It was everything I hoped it would be!! Wonderful experience. ”

  • Canton, OH
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 133 miles from Johnstown
  • $600-$1500

Music from the 40's to 2000's- 3 to 10 pieces. Perfect for weddings, parties, restaurant bars. Classics that you want ot hear!
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Witness Tree Reunion

5.0 (2)
1 Verified booking

  • Columbia, MD
  • Folk Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 134 miles from Johnstown
  • Contact for rates

Eleanor S. said “If you love traditional folk songs, songs you used to sing along with around a campfire, and tunes you’ll rarely hear anywhere else, you will love Witness Tree Reunion. This father-daughter duo... ”

  • Girard, PA
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 137 miles from Johnstown
  • Contact for rates

A wonderful two man act that features Dan on jazz guitar and Dean doing vocals, with a full orchestra of background music. All the great songs from the 1940's...

  • Bloomsburg, PA
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 138 miles from Johnstown
  • Contact for rates

An all original band. The music is Rock & Roll, Blues and Ballads. Like nothing you have ever seen or heard before!

  • Towson, MD
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 139 miles from Johnstown
  • Contact for rates

Two For The Road is a unique duo that serves up a variety of listenable grooves. Swinging jazz, smooth pop, funky blues, bluesy funk, sensuous bossa nova, and...
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Taylor Carson

5.0 (73)

  • Arlington, VA
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 140 miles from Johnstown
  • Contact for rates

Cat L. said “Taylor played for our Octoberfest for 4 hours with one short break. There was not one person at the party that did not rave about him. We had a mixed aged group from 22-70 and everyone loved him! ”
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3 West

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
9 Verified bookings

  • Lancaster, PA
  • Acoustic Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 140 miles from Johnstown
  • $500 and up

Tim R. said “Their music and singing literally made the event magical. So many people kept asking, "Where did you find them? They're fabulous!" They arrived early and were very accommodating. Also, check out... ”
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Brent Michael Wood - Professional Singer/Guitarist

4.99 (36)
Top Performer
74 Verified bookings

  • Washington, DC
  • One Man Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 140 miles from Johnstown
  • $500 - $5000

Tara J. said “Brent Michael Wood was a fantastic addition to our corporate event celebrating my company’s 120th anniversary. Guests and employees loved his energy and song list! Highly recommend. ”
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Music By Louis

5.0 (7)
Top Performer
13 Verified bookings

  • Washington, DC
  • Pianist / Easy Listening Band
  • 140 miles from Johnstown
  • $250 and up

Angie P. said “Louis was absolutely phenomenal and exceeded every expectation. His music perfectly matched the tone and atmosphere of the evening, and he intuitively adjusted the volume throughout the event so... ”

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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.