- Park City, UT
- Polka Band
- 161 miles from Pocatello
- $700 and up
We are a German Oompah Band. We play a lot of traditional German Oktoberfest style music including many waltzes, marches, and polkas. We also have many original...
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- Sandy, UT
- Polka Band
- 162 miles from Pocatello
- Contact for rates
Damon G. said
“These guys were phenomenal to work with and really created a perfect atmosphere for our party. Super fun and upbeat, I feel like hiring them to just hang out and play cowbells in the background of... ”
- Denver, CO
- Saxophone Player / Polka Band
- 443 miles from Pocatello
- $300+
Robert said
“Jeff is beyond spectacular ,his performance was star quality.our friends and family were in awe with his music and kindness.we will never search for anyone else .we found someone that you could... ”
- Commerce City, CO
- Cover Band / Polka Band
- 443 miles from Pocatello
- $1500 and up (flexible)
Mallory H. said
“This band is no joke!! Scott was so easy to work with and so accommodating. They learned 7 new songs for us and made our event feel super customized. Every guest at our wedding commented on how this... ”
- Las Vegas, NV
- Accordion Player / Polka Band
- 484 miles from Pocatello
- $25-$1500 (plus travel expenses)
Teya L. said
“I hired Bo for my daughter's first birthday and it was a hit. Everyone enjoyed the music and it was awesome that we could make requests. I loved that he dressed up to fit our Sesame Street theme. He... ”
- Beaverton, OR
- Accordion Player / Polka Band
- 544 miles from Pocatello
- $125 to $600
Anna L. said
“Terrific with communication, Elizabeth arrived on time, seamlessly set up and played continuously for Dad's 90th birthday party. We had a much larger crowd than expected, and she monitored the... ”
- Crockett, CA
- Brass Band / Polka Band
- 611 miles from Pocatello
- Contact for rates
Laura M. said
“St. Gabriel’s Celestial Brass Band brought more smiles than I have seen since in years 😎 All ages from 3 years old to 99 years old followed the band in a parade around the block playing all my... ”
The Oompah Kings
- Crockett, CA
- Polka Band
- 611 miles from Pocatello
- Contact for rates
Tom W. said
“Booked Boogaloo Zydeco for a last minute gig situation and Washboard Mary delivered in great style, although there were several other Zydeco bands performing up and down the street over Mardi Gras ,... ”
Die Polka Schlingels
- Albuquerque, NM
- Polka Band
- 621 miles from Pocatello
- Contact for rates
William B. said
“We had an Octoberfest party at my work and we hired the Die Polka Schlingels for the entertainment. They did an excellent job! They played a lot of songs we were familiar with and gave some history on... ”
Polkageist West
New member- Oakland, CA
- Polka Band
- 624 miles from Pocatello
- $600-6000
POLKAGEIST West plays traditional Oktoberfest music with a twist. Led by German-born Thomas Seiter on the accordion/vocals, POLKAGEIST West guarantees to...
- Cupertino, CA
- Accordion Player / Polka Band
- 634 miles from Pocatello
- $300 and up
Angela R. said
“Joe was SO professional!
He was smiley and was very good with the crowd. I would recommend him to anyone! ”
Hans und Franz, Real Oktoberfest Musik
1 Verified booking- Abbotsford, BC
- German Entertainment / Polka Band
- 637 miles from Pocatello
- $500 - $2,000
We bring the authentic Oktoberfest experience, with music from Bavaria and beyond. Live accordion, guitar and trumpet set the tone for serious polkas and...
- Little River, CA
- Accordion Player / Polka Band
- 640 miles from Pocatello
- $200 and up - discounts for non-profits
Heather A. said
“Roy was very friendly and his music was a wonderful addition to our company's Oktoberfest event. He even dressed up to match our theme. He was very professional and punctual. We will definitely keep... ”
- Scottsdale, AZ
- Accordion Player / Polka Band
- 648 miles from Pocatello
- $350.00 and up.
Cheryl R. said
“Larry Roberts was so awesome and really made our Oktoberfest a party!! Do not hesitate to use him for any event! ”
- North Hollywood, CA
- Polka Band
- 679 miles from Pocatello
- $1000 - $5000
Mark S. said
“These guys were phenomenal at our Oktoberfest celebration! Great music, amazing energy and complete with the cutest lederhosen. Everyone at our party was dancing and singing along. A true hit! We will... ”
- Whittier, CA
- German Entertainment / Polka Band
- 684 miles from Pocatello
- $800.00 and up
Looking for an Oktoberfest band? Express plays German and American Music with a touch of Latin and has been a favorite in the So. California German community...
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FAQ about hiring a Polka Band
Polka music adds an upbeat and lively atmosphere to a variety of events, including Oktoberfest celebrations, weddings, cultural festivals, corporate gatherings, and private parties. Whether you’re looking for a traditional German polka band or a mix of modern and folk influences, polka music can get guests on their feet and dancing.
The cost of hiring a polka band varies depending on factors such as the band’s experience, the location of the event, and the length of the performance. Prices typically range from a few hundred to over a thousand dollars. Booking early and providing event details will help you get an accurate quote.
Yes! While polka music is their specialty, many polka bands for hire can play a mix of styles, including folk, waltz, and even polka-infused versions of popular songs. If you have specific requests, such as classic hits from famous polka bands like Frankie Yankovic or Myron Floren, be sure to discuss them with the band in advance. Whether you want traditional polka or something a little different, most bands will happily accommodate your song requests to keep the party rocking!
Most professional polka bands bring their own instruments and basic sound equipment. However, additional sound amplification may be needed for larger venues or outdoor events. When booking, ask the band about their setup requirements to ensure a seamless performance.
Absolutely! Many polka musicians not only perform but also encourage guests to join in on the fun. If you’re new to polka dancing, some bands can even provide brief dance instructions or bring a caller to help guests learn the steps.
Popular polka bands are in high demand during Oktoberfest season and can be booked months in advance. To ensure availability for your event date, it’s best to find and secure your preferred polka group as early as possible.
About booking Polka Bands
Whether you’re planning a lively Oktoberfest celebration, a joyful wedding reception, or a spirited community festival, booking a polka band can infuse your event with infectious energy. With toe-tapping beats, spirited melodies, and accordion-driven tunes, polka music will get everyone on their feet, creating an unforgettable experience.
The cost of hiring a polka band will vary depending on your location, the event length, the size of the group, and their skill level. A traditional German polka band with several members and authentic costumes and instruments may charge more, but you’ll get a more genuine performance. Contact the polka bands listed above to get a customized quote for your special event.
While browsing profiles of polka bands for hire, look at photos, listen to audio samples, and watch videos of their performances. Then, read reviews from past clients to get a better idea of what it will be like to work with them. When talking with groups, discuss important things like performance space, setup requirements, attire preferences, and any song requests you might have.
Once you find the band you want to hire, finalize the booking on GigSalad. Our full-service platform makes it easy to book live music for everything from birthday parties to corporate events. You can talk to the talent, confirm the details of your agreement, and make a secure payment all in one place. And every GigSalad booking is protected by our Worry-Free Guarantee, so you can rest easy knowing we’ve got your back. Just relax and enjoy the show!