Banner image for Polka Band

Polka Bands Mandan, ND

0%

Just a couple more things…

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

84 Polka Bands for hire nationwide


  • Munich, ND
  • German Entertainment / Polka Band
  • 159 miles from Mandan
  • Contact for rates

We're a traditional band from the heart of Bavaria in Germany. The formation arose out of the music-band "Hurlacher Dorfmusikanten" which was founded 1911. It...
Featured

The R Factor

5.0 (1)

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Cover Band / Polka Band
  • 388 miles from Mandan
  • $3500 - $20,000

Sharon K. said “Having experienced RFactor in November for my daughters wedding I have to share just how phenomenal this incredibly talented group is and what a party they created for us! Bandleader Emil had all of... ”
Featured

  • Commerce City, CO
  • Cover Band / Polka Band
  • 526 miles from Mandan
  • $1500 and up (flexible)

Wilson R. said “Scott and the GnM team were the perfect band for our Rocky Mountain wedding! Scott (lead) was extremely communicative, and their song list was expansive. They were able to play everything that we were... ”

Downright Saxy

5.0 (29)
46 Verified bookings

  • Denver, CO
  • Saxophone Player / Polka Band
  • 531 miles from Mandan
  • $300+

Lexy S. said “We absolutely love the saxophone and were so excited to have Jeff play at our wedding! He played for our ceremony and cocktail hour and we received so many wonderful reviews about his talent. He plays... ”

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Polka Band
  • 622 miles from Mandan
  • Contact for rates

Festhaus Musikanten brings a unique musical experience to the Kansas City area. We are a wind band dedicated to the performance of German folk music. You...

Apolkalypse

New member

  • Oshkosh, WI
  • Polka Band
  • 629 miles from Mandan
  • $200 and up

Apolkalypse is a Wisconsin-based band specializing in everything Polka & ‘Folka’, with some renditions of classic Rock and Pop thrown in there. We are made up...

  • Park City, UT
  • Polka Band
  • 679 miles from Mandan
  • $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...
Featured

Salzburger Echo

5.0 (2)
4 Verified bookings

  • Sandy, UT
  • Polka Band
  • 696 miles from Mandan
  • 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... ”
Featured

  • Geneva, IL
  • Wedding Band / Polka Band
  • 707 miles from Mandan
  • $1500-$7500

Mitchell R. said “Northside Brass Music Co. played a Labor Day event at Lake Point Tower in Chicago. Beautiful music! Set list was fun and upbeat. Each member of the band spoke briefly at various times throughout the... ”

The Internationals

4.92 (191)
Top Performer
261 Verified bookings

  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • Violinist / Polka Band
  • 713 miles from Mandan
  • $100-700

Jose B. said “Exceptional experience. Definitely brought a level of elegance and ambiance to our dinner party that you simply can’t replicate. Professional, talented, and worth every bit. ”

  • Leduc, AB
  • Polka Band
  • 715 miles from Mandan
  • $3000-$5000

The Jordan Rody Band delivers a high energy show with a diverse setlist, from polkas to country to classic rock spanning the '50s to the 2000's-ensuring fun for...

Wurst Kase Scenario / Atomic Dog Brass Band / Plastik Paddy's

5.0 (1)
Top Performer
4 Verified bookings

  • Naperville, IL
  • Polka Band
  • 720 miles from Mandan
  • $850 and up

Jackie W. said “We hired this crew to play at our event in a large ballroom and they filled the space with warm music making such a lively atmosphere for my guests. Communication was quick, easy and professional. ”

The Happy Wanderers

5.0 (3)
11 Verified bookings

  • Minooka, IL
  • Polka Band
  • 727 miles from Mandan
  • $200+ up based on number of musicians and duration

Mandy B. said “We were very pleased with Joe. He was fun and lively. He engaged the crowd and had them singing along. Our residents with German heritage were overjoyed! ”

  • St Louis, MO
  • Accordion Player / Polka Band
  • 783 miles from Mandan
  • $125 and up

Looking for something a little different for your event? I’m a St. Louis accordionist who loves adding a unique musical touch, whether it’s the romantic vibe of...

So Grand Polka Band

3.50 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • St Louis, MO
  • Polka Band
  • 783 miles from Mandan
  • Contact for rates

So Grand Polka Band is a polka band from St. Louis, Missouri. The band is led by accordionist and multi-instrumentalist Jess Adkins. The band plays popular...

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 Mandan Polka 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 Polka Bands

341 quotes sent

In the past year, Polka Bands have sent 341 quotes to event planners.

226th most popular

Polka Bands rank #226 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

5 out of 5 stars

There are 191 Polka Band reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.

1.4 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 1.4 days (on average) to hire a Polka Band.

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!