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Chicago Samba

5.0 (2)
1 Verified booking

  • Chicago, IL
  • Samba Band
  • 34 miles from Joliet
  • Contact for rates

Martina R. said “The event was so amazing! It was a surprise element during my wedding reception and my guests loved it. Everyone got up from their chairs and joined the dancing from young to old. They were... ”
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Cecy Santana

5.0 (11)
Top Performer
45 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Cover Band / Samba Band
  • 34 miles from Joliet
  • $250-$8000

Jeff N. said “Cecy always does a wonderful job and provides great support to our contemporary services ”
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Thata Samba Show

5.0 (7)
Top Performer
16 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Samba Dancer / Samba Band
  • 34 miles from Joliet
  • $200 and up

Alivia C. said “Thata Samba Show performed for a group of 500+ middle school aged students and they loved it! Students and staff were engaged for the entire 45 minute show. Thata Samba Show had colorful outfits,... ”
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The John Behling Group

5.0 (6)
Top Performer
11 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Jazz Band / Samba Band
  • 34 miles from Joliet
  • $450-$3000

Abby A. said “It was a pleasure working with the John Behling Group, communication was easy and seamless and the music was a great background for our elegant event. We received many compliments about the band... ”
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Chicago Diamond Trio

5.0 (9)
14 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Jazz Band / Samba Band
  • 34 miles from Joliet
  • $300 and up

Mona M. said “The jazz trio with Clark, Josh, and the amazing pianist were perfect for our professional association's holiday party. Communication was straightforward prior to the event, and the musicians were... ”
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Martin Metzger ~ Solo, Duo and Ensemble

5.0 (54)
Top Performer
96 Verified bookings

  • Evanston, IL
  • Guitarist / Samba Band
  • 41 miles from Joliet
  • $300-$5000

Jennifer M. said “An incredible addition to our patio event. The flamenco guitar created the perfect atmosphere for the evening, and Martin's setup was both professional and visually polished. He kept the energy... ”

  • St Louis, MO
  • Samba Band
  • 229 miles from Joliet
  • $200.00 to 5,000.00

Samba Bom, a Midwest-based music ensemble, offers the authentic sounds of Brazil mixed with the flavor of carnaval. They play a unique mix of Brazilian...

  • Flint, MI
  • Samba Band
  • 247 miles from Joliet
  • Contact for rates

We are a Brazilian samba band that specializes in many popular Brazilian musical styles such as samba, forró, axé, and more. We offer high-energy performances...

Good to Go

4.89 (14)
13 Verified bookings

  • Carrying Place, ON
  • Cover Band / Samba Band
  • 560 miles from Joliet
  • $200 -$500 (varies with length of gig)

Ricardo L. said “Susanne and Mike brought their live music to our rooftop park tenant appreciation event. everyone loved the live music and it helped keep the energy high during our event! ”

  • Atlanta, GA
  • Samba Band
  • 574 miles from Joliet
  • Contact for rates

Batuque Brasil is an experienced Brazilian Batucada Drum Squad. We have appeared in all types of events large and small and have also appeared on 11Alive...

The Bossa Brothers Trio

5.0 (13)
Top Performer
21 Verified bookings

  • Owings Mills, MD
  • Jazz Band / Samba Band
  • 611 miles from Joliet
  • Contact for rates

Scot said “We had the Bossa Brothers Trio over for a small birthday party. They arrived on-time and were very professional. The music was excellent and everyone enjoyed the setlist. Would definitely book... ”

  • Durham, NC
  • Samba Band
  • 625 miles from Joliet
  • $500 - $2500

Também is a woman-led band based out of Durham, NC that specializes in the Brazilian styles of samba, bossa nova, and forró. Sophisticated and suave, Também's...

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Samba Band
  • 684 miles from Joliet
  • Contact for rates

Padu stands as a captivating Brazilian-American samba singer, dedicated to wholeheartedly showcasing the richness of Brazilian culture through his music....
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Os Clavelitos

5.0 (4)
7 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Samba Band
  • 734 miles from Joliet
  • Contact for rates

James G. said “Such a nice group to work with! Beautifully complex rhythms, lighter than air vocals, and precision guitar work made this group a wonderful addition to our event! Our party got up and danced with... ”
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Bossa Brazil Duo

5.0 (6)
Top Performer
12 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Bossa Nova Band / Samba Band
  • 734 miles from Joliet
  • $600 and up

Diana H. said “Fantastic communication, professional and punctual. And then the music began and wow. Masterful guitarist and simply incredible vocals. Amazing duo to play at our event, would have them again in a... ”

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48 quotes sent

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

354th most popular

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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.