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84 Polka Bands for hire nationwide

The Edelweiss Band

5.0 (4)
4 Verified bookings

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • German Entertainment / Polka Band
  • 272 miles from El Dorado
  • $750-$1900

Mark D. said “Hired these folks to play an outdoor event and things couldn't have gone better. The musical skills of all 5 musicians is beyond compare. They interacted with the audience to get them involved in a... ”

Off The Grid Band

4.86 (25)
39 Verified bookings

  • Austin, TX
  • Polka Band
  • 361 miles from El Dorado
  • $450 - $4,500

Cynthia T. said “Off the grid band made our event super fun!! We had such a great time with them and the music quality was awesome! They played for our Oktoberfest in Katy Tx and I highly recommend for anyone... ”

The Glen Collins Band

5.0 (5)
6 Verified bookings

  • Austin, TX
  • Country Band / Polka Band
  • 361 miles from El Dorado
  • Contact for rates

Mike S. said “I danced to this band about a year ago in Seguin, and had the most fun night. They played a good variety of tunes - fun songs to dance to. Some bands play a lot of slow, boring, tired music. But... ”

  • Nashville, TN
  • Polka Band
  • 392 miles from El Dorado
  • Contact for rates

Guten Tag! We are Good Bellows, “The Würst Band in Music City.” Great musicians are a dime a dozen in Nashville, so come hear “The Würst” instead! We play...

  • St Louis, MO
  • Accordion Player / Polka Band
  • 399 miles from El Dorado
  • $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
  • 399 miles from El Dorado
  • 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...

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Polka Band
  • 421 miles from El Dorado
  • 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...

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Polka Band
  • 580 miles from El Dorado
  • $5,500 - $8,000

Bringing You the world's most Beautiful Music…and Polkas! We are 11 musicians who play Polkas, Waltzes, 60's & 70's Classic Hits, Rock and World Music.

  • Arden, NC
  • Polka Band
  • 600 miles from El Dorado
  • Contact for rates

Dressed in traditional Bavarian lederhosen and dirndls, the Appalachian Freunde Polka Band (AF Polka Band) plays all the favorite Oktoberfest songs like the...
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Matt Tolentino

5.0 (21)
Top Performer
32 Verified bookings

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1920s Era Entertainment / Polka Band
  • 610 miles from El Dorado
  • $150 and up

Colette C. said “Matt Tolentino and his band are so talented. Our guests enjoyed them so much and they added such a classy, romantic vibe to the evening. They were prepared, professional, and sounded even better... ”

The Klaberheads

5.0 (1)
3 Verified bookings

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • Polka Band
  • 610 miles from El Dorado
  • Contact for rates

Craig B. said “I can’t say enough about this incredible duo.. They made our entire event. Margaritaville is a very special event for us at our Golf club and they hit it out of the park, We have had so many... ”

The Happy Wanderers

5.0 (3)
11 Verified bookings

  • Minooka, IL
  • Polka Band
  • 619 miles from El Dorado
  • $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! ”

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

5.0 (1)
Top Performer
4 Verified bookings

  • Naperville, IL
  • Polka Band
  • 640 miles from El Dorado
  • $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. ”
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  • Geneva, IL
  • Wedding Band / Polka Band
  • 645 miles from El Dorado
  • $1500-$7500

Pam L. said “I hired Ryan Hobbs of Northside Brass Music Co. as a soloist for my father's outdoor Celebration of Life. Ryan is a true professional in everyway, which brought us great comfort during a difficult... ”

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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!