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57 Samba Bands for hire nationwide


  • Vancouver, BC
  • Samba Band
  • 446 miles from Grande Prairie
  • Contact for rates

Sambacouver is the liveliest Brazilian music band in Vancouver. Playing tunes that range from all Brazilian music genres to international hits with a...

Grupo Xande

5.0 (1)

  • Seattle, WA
  • Samba Band
  • 545 miles from Grande Prairie
  • Contact for rates

M P. said “Alexander (Xande) is the real deal. I've taken lessons from him on caixa, pandeiro, rebolo, and multiple other instruments. I've also attended events where he's led a pagode jam, or performances... ”

  • Seattle, WA
  • Samba Band
  • 545 miles from Grande Prairie
  • Contact for rates

VamoLá! is a Seattle-based Brazilian drum and dance ensemble that brings the spirit of Carnaval to life through vibrant parades and performances. Our main focus...
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Jazz On The Vine

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • Jazz Band / Samba Band
  • 1171 miles from Grande Prairie
  • $300 - $3000

Steven T. said “We hired the City Lights Band to play for a couple of hours as a trio for our dinner, and then later as a dance band with the addition of a singer and a guitarist. It was great working with them to... ”

Conjunto Guarajuba

5.0 (7)
10 Verified bookings

  • Richmond, CA
  • World Music / Samba Band
  • 1203 miles from Grande Prairie
  • $300 and up

Summer W. said “Guara e Juba played at an intimate dinner for 25 close friends in a big barn in Napa and they were fabulous! A total pleasure to work with, super communicative and collaborative and completely... ”

  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • Jazz Band / Samba Band
  • 1203 miles from Grande Prairie
  • $200+/hour

Two Brothers Samba and Swing is made up of guitarist Ethan Roubenoff and trombonist Tommy Holmes. The pair met at Northwestern University, where they bonded...

  • Alameda, CA
  • Samba Band
  • 1213 miles from Grande Prairie
  • $600 - $3000

Rebecca M. said “Tambores e Samba is an Amazing group of professional percussionists. I got to see them at the San Francisco Carnival May 25 and they were fantastic live show street party, What makes this group... ”

  • Boulder, CO
  • Samba Band
  • 1218 miles from Grande Prairie
  • Contact for rates

Based in Boulder, CO, Ginga specializes in playing traditional music of Brazil. The common thread that connects us with our fans, our community and each other...
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Samba Conmigo

5.0 (31)
4 Verified bookings

  • San Jose, CA
  • Samba Dancer / Samba Band
  • 1241 miles from Grande Prairie
  • Contact for rates

Gaganpreet S. said “My wife hired Samba Conmigo as a surprise for my milestone birthday celebration, and I must say—it was one of the most memorable and joyful parts of the evening! The two dancers who performed were... ”
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Jordan Lovinger Jazz & Pop Guitar

5.0 (6)
Top Performer
4 Verified bookings

  • Denver, CO
  • Jazz Guitarist / Samba Band
  • 1241 miles from Grande Prairie
  • $300 - $2,500 per event

Clay C. said “Jordan provided music for our conference opening reception attended by over 300 people. He did a great job. Everyone enjoyed his music and he tailored his performance to exactly what we asked for. ”
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BOOM! Percussion Entertainment

5.0 (4)
6 Verified bookings

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Drum / Percussion Show / Samba Band
  • 1325 miles from Grande Prairie
  • Rates vary from $3,000-$75,000

Alisa C. said “We had a great experience. The drummer was talented, easy to work with and prompt. Boom was beat communicative and we will use them again! ”
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Latin, Jazz, Pop Pianist & Keyboardist

5.0 (1)
4 Verified bookings

  • Van Nuys, CA
  • Keyboard Player / Samba Band
  • 1450 miles from Grande Prairie
  • $200 and up

Angie I. said “Sandro was outstanding. So professional and talented. Everyone agreed that his artistry elevated our event exponentially. The next day we all were trying to figure out another event to host so we... ”

Little Brazil

5.0 (4)
4 Verified bookings

  • Pasadena, CA
  • Samba Band
  • 1453 miles from Grande Prairie
  • Contact for rates

Luciana Q. said “They are really great. Beautiful voice, talented musicians. The real brazilian soul. I strongly recommend! ”
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Rio Brasil Samba

4.88 (17)
31 Verified bookings

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Samba Dancer / Samba Band
  • 1460 miles from Grande Prairie
  • Contact for rates

Dennis M. said “I ordered 1 dancer to perform for my friend Wanda's birthday. They sent over Marcella, very beautiful and her costume was Brazillian Carnival style in Brazil colors. She was very energetic and her... ”
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Marcello Henrique

5.0 (31)
19 Verified bookings

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Singing Guitarist / Samba Band
  • 1460 miles from Grande Prairie
  • $300 and up

Monica N. said “Marcello played for our event and did an amazing job! He was so professional and showed up right when he said he would. He brought everything he needed and was ready to go right on time. He took... ”

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Quick facts for Samba Bands

48 quotes sent

In the past year, Samba Bands have sent 48 quotes to event planners.

354th most popular

Samba Bands rank #354 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

5 out of 5 stars

There are 130 Samba Band reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.

About booking Samba Bands

Dance the night away! We're giving the party a little taste of Brazil and South America with a Samba Band. With some Samba music jamming at your party it'll feel like you're in Rio during Carnival. This upbeat music will have your guests swaying and grooving out on the dance floor. Speaking of dancing, go ahead and book some Samba Dancers (and their large feather headpieces) to really set the theme of the evening. Get ready to party it up Brazilian style by booking one of these great Samba Bands.

When the Samba's close musical cousin, the Bossa Nova, grew to popularity in the late 50s and early 60s, the Samba grew up with it. Many samba groups and bossa nova bands have found their way into the standard jazz repertoire, and it is very common to see jazz bands and combos performing Samba music. Hire a Samba Band to bring an upbeat party atmosphere to any event, from wedding receptions to corporate events, wherever dance beats and infectious rhythms are needed!

Some things to consider when hiring a Samba Band are to make sure you listen to audio and watch video clips. This will ensure that you truly do book the best for your next event! Next, you want to get references. Talk to people in the area about the band and get feedback. Finally, get a contract. Many professional Samba Bands require a deposit to secure them at your next event. Make sure to read through the contract carefully before contracting the band for your party.