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57 Samba Bands for hire nationwide

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Sabor a Bolero

5.0 (7)
9 Verified bookings

  • Temecula, CA
  • Bolero Band / Samba Band
  • 42 miles from Palm Springs
  • $300 and up

Cecilia O. said “Sabor a Bolero was a great addition to our posada family party. My family loved the relaxing and soft ambiance their band brought to the party. They were very professional and kind. Definitely would... ”
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BrazilCarnival

5.0 (22)
Top Performer
31 Verified bookings

  • San Diego, CA
  • Samba Dancer / Samba Band
  • 85 miles from Palm Springs
  • $300 and up

Thebwco@Gmail.com said “The Samba Dancers and their performance was absolutely beautiful! The gals were so personable, so professional, so engaging! The guests could not stop talking about the show! Thank you for helping... ”
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  • San Diego, CA
  • Reggae Band / Samba Band
  • 85 miles from Palm Springs
  • $400-$5000

Tirpak said “On Saturday we celebrated my daughter's marriage and the 30th birthday of her husband. It was a warm, sunny day on the beach. Rafael and his band provided us with beautiful music to fill our hearts... ”

Marisa Sambista

5.0 (6)
13 Verified bookings

  • San Diego, CA
  • Samba Dancer / Samba Band
  • 85 miles from Palm Springs
  • $250-$5000

Thomas J. said “Marisa was professional in explaining what the experience would be like, setting a contract, communicating with me prior to the event, showing up on the time we set and the performance was excellent.... ”

Little Brazil

5.0 (4)
4 Verified bookings

  • Pasadena, CA
  • Samba Band
  • 94 miles from Palm Springs
  • Contact for rates

Cathrine W. said “My client was very happy. Band arrived early for set up and did what the client requested. Client enjoyed performance very much ”
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Marcello Henrique

5.0 (31)
19 Verified bookings

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Singing Guitarist / Samba Band
  • 99 miles from Palm Springs
  • $300 and up

Michael C. said “Marcello's musical ability is awesome. His technique playing the guitar and his vocals brought our luncheon to life. I would definitely recommend him for your next event! ”
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Rio Brasil Samba

4.88 (17)
31 Verified bookings

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Samba Dancer / Samba Band
  • 99 miles from Palm Springs
  • Contact for rates

Kency G. said “We got married on what seemed like the hottest day of the year and people were not in the best of moods, but when Rio Brazil started all ice was broken and everyone got involved and got up to start... ”

Duet Paty & Leo

5.0 (17)
14 Verified bookings

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Jazz Band / Samba Band
  • 99 miles from Palm Springs
  • Contact for rates

Laura R. said “Big thank you to Paty and Leo for making my birthday party extra special! We hosted about 50 people and it was so much fun to bring the magic of live Bossa Nova to our party. Paty and Leo are awesome!... ”
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Latin, Jazz, Pop Pianist & Keyboardist

5.0 (1)
4 Verified bookings

  • Van Nuys, CA
  • Keyboard Player / Samba Band
  • 112 miles from Palm Springs
  • $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... ”
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BOOM! Percussion Entertainment

5.0 (4)
6 Verified bookings

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Drum / Percussion Show / Samba Band
  • 180 miles from Palm Springs
  • Rates vary from $3,000-$75,000

Vern R. said “BOOM put on an incredible performance for our annual company party in Jan, 2018. They were professional as well as attentive during the planning stage. The actual performance was very energetic and... ”
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Samba Conmigo

5.0 (31)
4 Verified bookings

  • San Jose, CA
  • Samba Dancer / Samba Band
  • 386 miles from Palm Springs
  • Contact for rates

Wendy E. said “My experience with Samba Conmigo lead by Joanna was outstanding! I hired them for my daughter's 15 birthday. They drove from Bay Area to Sacramento for my event, and they were punctual, ... ”

  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • Jazz Band / Samba Band
  • 418 miles from Palm Springs
  • $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
  • 422 miles from Palm Springs
  • $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... ”

Conjunto Guarajuba

5.0 (7)
10 Verified bookings

  • Richmond, CA
  • World Music / Samba Band
  • 431 miles from Palm Springs
  • $300 and up

Tito said “The guy were on time, the were professional and had a phenomenal sound. ”
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Jazz On The Vine

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • Jazz Band / Samba Band
  • 469 miles from Palm Springs
  • $300 - $3000

Olivia B. said “Our country club booked the trio for our Valentine's Day dinner and the membership loved it. They were the perfect addition to our event. Hope to have you all back in the future! ”

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Quick facts for Samba Bands

51 quotes sent

In the past year, Samba Bands have sent 51 quotes to event planners.

352nd most popular

Samba Bands rank #352 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.