- Schaumburg, IL
- Polka Band / German Entertainment
- 81 miles from Freeport
- $900-and up
Russ H. said
“Keith and the guys set the mood for our party, and kept it upbeat all night. Will definitely bring them back! ”
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- Buffalo Grove, IL
- Violinist / German Entertainment
- 85 miles from Freeport
- $100-700
Jose B. said
“Exceptional experience. Definitely brought a level of elegance and ambiance to our dinner party that you simply can’t replicate. Professional, talented, and worth every bit. ”
- Minooka, IL
- Polka Band / German Entertainment
- 91 miles from Freeport
- $200+ up based on number of musicians and duration
Lindsey O. said
“We hired The Happy Wanderers for our Oktoberfest at our Supportive Living community and let me just say it was an hour of non stop music and fun! Stan and Ross was absolutely amazing. Our residents... ”
The German Experience
New member- Forest Park, IL
- German Entertainment
- 97 miles from Freeport
- $300 and up
Emcee, game host, sing-a-long specialist, and engaging entertainer for your Oktoberfest, Maifest, and all German celebrations! What I bring: - Excitement and...
- Milwaukee, WI
- Jazz Band / German Entertainment
- 101 miles from Freeport
- $500 -$3000
Tess P. said
“This was the perfect touch to our Mardi Gras Party! Our residents loved it and are looking forward to the next time they will be here!
Thanks again for the good time and amazing music!! :) ”
Apolkalypse
New member- Oshkosh, WI
- Polka Band / German Entertainment
- 131 miles from Freeport
- $200 and up
Apolkalypse is a Wisconsin-based band specializing in everything Polka & ‘Folka’, with some renditions of classic Rock and Pop thrown in there. We are made up...
- St Louis, MO
- Accordion Player / German Entertainment
- 255 miles from Freeport
- $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...
- St Louis, MO
- Polka Band / German Entertainment
- 255 miles from Freeport
- 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...
- Minneapolis, MN
- Accordion Player / German Entertainment
- 260 miles from Freeport
- $150 and up
Lisa C. said
“Great talent, wonderful personality, on time- made the birthday girl’s day! ”
- Dayton, OH
- Polka Band / German Entertainment
- 333 miles from Freeport
- Contact for rates
Denise S. said
“Music was very nice. Students and teachers enjoyed being able to participate. ”
- Kansas City, MO
- Polka Band / German Entertainment
- 341 miles from Freeport
- 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...
- Cincinnati, OH
- 1920s Era Entertainment / German Entertainment
- 347 miles from Freeport
- $150 and up
Jeanette G. said
“Matt was incredible. Brought great German feeling to our Oktoberfest! Would have him back next year! 5 stars and more! Very professional. ”
- Cleveland, OH
- Polka Band / German Entertainment
- 411 miles from Freeport
- Contact for rates
Liz G. said
“Professional, & entertaining. ”
- Akron, OH
- Clarinetist / German Entertainment
- 426 miles from Freeport
- $300 and up (2 hr service)
Aaron L. said
“David joined a group of musicians I had hired for an event. He had to learn material on the fly and improvise. We were lucky to have his participation. ”
- Nashville, TN
- Polka Band / German Entertainment
- 450 miles from Freeport
- 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...
- Zelienople, PA
- Accordion Player / German Entertainment
- 501 miles from Freeport
- $200 and up
Valery C. said
“Pat played for my fathers birthday party and was a huge hit! He was talented and professional, and brought the fun level up several notches! Highly recommend! ”
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German Entertainment rank #199 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.
5 out of 5 stars
There are 272 German Entertainment reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.
1.6 days on average to book
From request to booking, it takes 1.6 days (on average) to hire a German Entertainment.
FAQ about hiring German Entertainment
German entertainment features lively performances inspired by Germany’s rich cultural traditions. This can include oompah bands, polka music, traditional folk dancers, yodelers, Oktoberfest-style performers, and interactive acts that get the crowd clapping and singing along.
Pricing depends on the type of act, number of performers, performance length, travel, and equipment needs. A solo accordionist may be more budget-friendly, while a full band with multiple musicians and dancers will typically cost more.
German performers are a natural fit for Oktoberfest celebrations, beer festivals, cultural fairs, and themed parties. They’re also a fun addition to corporate events, community festivals, weddings, and birthday parties, looking for high-energy, interactive fun.
Most acts feature upbeat polka tunes, traditional folk songs, and audience participation, such as sing-alongs and dance lessons. Some German music groups perform in authentic attire such as lederhosen and dirndls to create a festive atmosphere.
About booking German Entertainment
Transport your event to the heart of Germany with authentic German entertainment. Whether you’re hosting an Oktoberfest event, corporate gathering, cultural festival, wedding, or birthday bash, these performers create a spirited atmosphere filled with music and merriment. From toe-tapping polka rhythms to crowd-pleasing sing-alongs, the energy is contagious.
The cost to hire German entertainment depends on your location, group size, performance length, and production needs. A solo musician may fit smaller budgets, while full bands or dance troupes offer a larger, more immersive experience. Reach out to the German entertainers listed above to request customized quotes that align with your event plans.
As you explore your options, browse profiles to watch videos, view photos, and read reviews from past clients. Some specialize in traditional Bavarian-style shows, while others mix classic tunes with modern favorites. Be sure to discuss space requirements, sound needs, attire, and audience interaction so everything runs smoothly.
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