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84 Polka Bands for hire nationwide


  • Abbotsford, BC
  • German Entertainment / Polka Band
  • 65 miles from Victoria
  • $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...
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Elizabeth Wisler, Music Around the World

5.0 (32)
57 Verified bookings

  • Beaverton, OR
  • Accordion Player / Polka Band
  • 205 miles from Victoria
  • $125 to $600

Deborah G. said “Elizabeth delivered exactly what we needed for our Evening in Italy faculty/staff event! Her talent and system set up was perfect! Thank you Elizabeth!! ”

  • Leduc, AB
  • Polka Band
  • 542 miles from Victoria
  • $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...
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Roy Helsing - Accordionist

5.0 (6)
7 Verified bookings

  • Little River, CA
  • Accordion Player / Polka Band
  • 633 miles from Victoria
  • $200 and up - discounts for non-profits

Sue M. said “Roy arrived on time, prepared, and entertained our guests with a selection of music that was appropriate for the age of guests, as well as the venue. I'd definitely book Roy again for future events. ”
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Saint Gabriels Celestial Brass Band

4.99 (12)
9 Verified bookings

  • Crockett, CA
  • Brass Band / Polka Band
  • 719 miles from Victoria
  • Contact for rates

Allison C. said “We had the most fantastic celebration of our grandfather, the band made the night. Perfect! ”

The Oompah Kings

4.80 (1)

  • Crockett, CA
  • Polka Band
  • 719 miles from Victoria
  • 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 ,... ”

Polkageist West

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  • Oakland, CA
  • Polka Band
  • 736 miles from Victoria
  • $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...
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Joe Domitrowich/Capricious Accordion

5.0 (11)
Top Performer
17 Verified bookings

  • Cupertino, CA
  • Accordion Player / Polka Band
  • 770 miles from Victoria
  • $300 and up

Sarah W. said “We hired Joe to play at our Oktoberfest, and he was a HIT. The community loved him, and we would love to have him back to play for us again. ”
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Salzburger Echo

5.0 (2)
4 Verified bookings

  • Sandy, UT
  • Polka Band
  • 785 miles from Victoria
  • Contact for rates

Brooke L. said “This crew was fabulous! It was very fitting for our Oktoberfest theme; they were friendly and professional. Highly recommended! ”

  • Park City, UT
  • Polka Band
  • 793 miles from Victoria
  • $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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Squeezebox Hero

4.97 (53)
Top Performer
80 Verified bookings

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Accordion Player / Polka Band
  • 945 miles from Victoria
  • $25-$1500 (plus travel expenses)

Kathy R. said “Great surprise birthday gift! Worth every penny ”

Hammerstein Musik Bavaria

5.0 (8)
Top Performer
26 Verified bookings

  • North Hollywood, CA
  • Polka Band
  • 1017 miles from Victoria
  • $1000 - $5000

Bob said “Andreas and the Hammerstein Musik Bavaria Band has a good mix of music and keeps the audience entertained. It was a pleasure to have them back this year at our Oktoberfest. I would highly recommend... ”

Hazelnuss

5.0 (1)

  • Encino, CA
  • Polka Band
  • 1018 miles from Victoria
  • $800-4000

John B. said “We love Hazelnuss! They put on an amazing show everytime. They get the crowd on their feet, participating, and having a great time. One of the best German bands around and we have them at our... ”
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Los Mariachis de America & Trios

5.0 (10)
Top Performer
48 Verified bookings

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Mariachi Band / Polka Band
  • 1028 miles from Victoria
  • $950 and up

Connor H. said “The Trios were amazing. Everyone enjoyed their performance. The wedding venue and our photographer asked for their information. I highly recommend you book them. They sound great and got everyone... ”

Sauer Sam Oktoberfest Band

2 Verified bookings

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Polka Band
  • 1028 miles from Victoria
  • $600-2400

We’re a dynamic 4-piece band bringing high-energy Oktoberfest entertainment to events of all sizes. Our set blends traditional German polka and waltzes with...

Melinda West Music

5.0 (3)
7 Verified bookings

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Accordion Player / Polka Band
  • 1028 miles from Victoria
  • $300-1200

Saam G. said “Melinda was able to do a beautiful recital during our emotionally charged event. She read the room and delighted everyone. ”

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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!