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227 Easy Listening Bands for hire nationwide

The Huixqui Sisters

5.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 17 miles from Blue Springs
  • $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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Louis Pettinelli Entertainment

4.92 (68)
Top Performer
243 Verified bookings

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 17 miles from Blue Springs
  • $300 dollars and up

Kalani T. said “They were incredible and very professional. Musicians were pros! Made our special day amazing! Highly recommend ”
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Andrew Camp

5.0 (11)
Top Performer
12 Verified bookings

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 17 miles from Blue Springs
  • $1000 and up

Michael B. said “Andrew is a very talented musician who can play a variety of music. I highly recommend brining him in for entertainment! ”
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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
  • 21 miles from Blue Springs
  • 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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The January Lanterns

5.0 (9)
11 Verified bookings

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Cover Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 17 miles from Blue Springs
  • $699 - 7500

Terry H. said “Talented and good personality ”

  • Topeka, KS
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 75 miles from Blue Springs
  • 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 (68)
97 Verified bookings

  • Joplin, MO
  • Strolling Violinist / Easy Listening Band
  • 134 miles from Blue Springs
  • $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
265 Verified bookings

  • Omaha, NE
  • Singing Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 178 miles from Blue Springs
  • $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
  • 181 miles from Blue Springs
  • $400-$6000

Lonnie S. said “Zachary is truly amazing. Vocals are out of this world. I would book him every day if I could. ”

  • Fairfield, IA
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 184 miles from Blue Springs
  • $50 per person per hour, one hour minimum

Stone S. K. said “Stone Soup Kitchen at Golden Magnolia Sanctuary  is a non-profit organization providing free organic Vegan meals to the needy three evenings per week in Fairfield Iowa. Our vision is to expand to... ”

  • Lake St Louis, MO
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 189 miles from Blue Springs
  • 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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Jennifer Lantz & Last Chance

4.99 (11)
15 Verified bookings

  • Siloam Springs, AR
  • Party Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 196 miles from Blue Springs
  • We can work within your budget

Brian Y. said “3B Blues Band was an excellent addition to our event. They are talented, professional, and easy to work with. Our audience loved their music. I highly recommend them. ”
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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
  • 208 miles from Blue Springs
  • $200+

Amanda B. said “He was so wonderful at our event yesterday! My only regret is not being able to introduce myself and say thanks in person (I was running around like crazy). Thank you for sharing your beautiful... ”
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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
  • 221 miles from Blue Springs
  • $400-$800

Krista S. said “Well this sure was a crowd pleaser. It was the best mix of music. We could talk with our guest but I also found myself singing along to songs here and there. This is what I look for in good... ”
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Brent Michael Wood - Professional Singer/Guitarist

4.99 (36)
Top Performer
74 Verified bookings

  • St Louis, MO
  • One Man Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 221 miles from Blue Springs
  • $500 - $5000

Cara M. said “Brent's music was the perfect addition to our dinner event. Our attendees loved his music. Highly recommend. ”

Larry Jensen, Professional Pianist

5.0 (20)
Top Performer
32 Verified bookings

  • Coralville, IA
  • Pianist / Easy Listening Band
  • 232 miles from Blue Springs
  • Contact for rates

Dawn M. said “My fiance' and I arranged for Larry Jensen to play the piano to lead the processional and recessional for our wedding ceremony, and also to accompany the dance leader and provide background music... ”

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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.