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84 Polka Bands for hire nationwide

Nu Soundz Orchestra

3 Verified bookings

  • Palm Harbor, FL
  • Polka Band
  • 459 miles from Gretna
  • Contact for rates

The Nu Soundz are a Polka Band featuring Stan Simms on Electronic accordion, Gerry Gryk on Tenor Sax and Mark Kay on Drums. Our Specialties are sining Polish,...

Off The Grid Band

4.86 (25)
39 Verified bookings

  • Austin, TX
  • Polka Band
  • 460 miles from Gretna
  • $450 - $4,500

Keely H. said “We had a great experience with Off the Grid at our neighborhood Oktoberfest! Would book them again :) ”

The Glen Collins Band

5.0 (5)
6 Verified bookings

  • Austin, TX
  • Country Band / Polka Band
  • 460 miles from Gretna
  • Contact for rates

Rocky G. F. D. said “Take a road trip to the hill country down around Austin, Texas, anytime you please. Have some BBQ and a beverage but be sure to include some Glen Collins & The Alibis band on the menu. The ole'... ”

  • Nashville, TN
  • Polka Band
  • 472 miles from Gretna
  • 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...

The Edelweiss Band

5.0 (4)
4 Verified bookings

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • German Entertainment / Polka Band
  • 472 miles from Gretna
  • $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... ”

Northern Sounds

1 Verified booking

  • Ocala, FL
  • Polka Band
  • 478 miles from Gretna
  • Contact for rates

Welcome to Northern Sounds! Our high energetic show band is made up of some of the finest professional musicians throughout central Florida. Every...

The Florida Honky Polka Band

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • Tampa, FL
  • Polka Band
  • 479 miles from Gretna
  • Contact for rates

Fred A. R. S. said “Great guys, great group, great tunes and GREAT time! Have seen them perform for many years at the Dyngus Day party at the Buffalo City Bar and Grill in St Petes. They really get cranking and looking... ”

Gone Coastal

5.0 (2)

  • Palmetto, FL
  • Polka Band
  • 483 miles from Gretna
  • $625 and up

Jim G. said “The members and guests of the Polish American Society of St. Petersburg have been blown away by the quality of this band! We've had sold out crowds. Everyone loves the energy and fun of this band,... ”

Village Party Band

5.0 (7)
Top Performer
10 Verified bookings

  • The Villages, FL
  • Polka Band
  • 489 miles from Gretna
  • $200 and up

Denise R. said “They arrived punctual and made our party a success. They interacted with guests and we had a blast. Highly recommend this amazing duo!!! ”

  • Sarasota, FL
  • Cover Band / Polka Band
  • 490 miles from Gretna
  • Contact for rates

We are a band of 18 professionals that come from recording studios and show bands. We mix and match and break down into smaller bands to fit your needs. ...

Jonita

5.0 (170)
Top Performer
302 Verified bookings

  • Savannah, GA
  • Violinist / Polka Band
  • 551 miles from Gretna
  • $350 and up

Abby G. said “My husband and I eloped this past weekend and having Jonita play beautifully was one of the highlights of our weekend. She played my requested songs beautifully, but when the ceremony went a bit... ”

  • Arden, NC
  • Polka Band
  • 582 miles from Gretna
  • 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...

  • St Louis, MO
  • Accordion Player / Polka Band
  • 602 miles from Gretna
  • $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
  • 602 miles from Gretna
  • 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...

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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!