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84 German Entertainers for hire nationwide

Michael Zampiceni

4.99 (117)
Top Performer
206 Verified bookings

  • Hayward, CA
  • Accordion Player / German Entertainment
  • 178 miles from Reno
  • $150 and up, depending on length and location

Jim C. said “Michael expertly performed a wide ranging set of French, European and American standards for a birthday party of about 30. We all very much enjoyed Michael and his music. ”

Polkageist West

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  • Oakland, CA
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 178 miles from Reno
  • $600-6000

POLKAGEIST West plays traditional Oktoberfest music with a twist. Led by German-born Thomas Seiter on the accordion/vocals, POLKAGEIST West guarantees to...
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Joe Domitrowich/Capricious Accordion

5.0 (11)
Top Performer
17 Verified bookings

  • Cupertino, CA
  • Accordion Player / German Entertainment
  • 194 miles from Reno
  • $300 and up

Anneliese S. said “We hired Joe for a special evening while my Dad was visiting from out of town, and it truly made the night unforgettable. The music created such a warm, welcoming atmosphere, and the song choices... ”
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Roy Helsing - Accordionist

5.0 (6)
7 Verified bookings

  • Little River, CA
  • Accordion Player / German Entertainment
  • 213 miles from Reno
  • $200 and up - discounts for non-profits

Susan M. said “Roy Helsing's accordion music was the perfect background we wanted for our VIP Welcome Reception to our 4 day event. The song selections and volume set the atmosphere of elegance and relaxation we... ”
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Squeezebox Hero

4.97 (53)
Top Performer
80 Verified bookings

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Accordion Player / German Entertainment
  • 345 miles from Reno
  • $25-$1500 (plus travel expenses)

Christine Y. said “Squeezebox was GREAT! I hired him last minute to surprise my friends and her baby on her birthday! He was so easy to communicate with. He responded promptly, and he was very accommodating because I... ”

Hammerstein Musik Bavaria

5.0 (8)
Top Performer
26 Verified bookings

  • North Hollywood, CA
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 378 miles from Reno
  • $1000 - $5000

Jan E. said “The music was perfect. So many of our guests mentioned how much they loved this band and how impressed they were with the singing and playing. Wonderful memories! Prosit! Jan ”

Hazelnuss

5.0 (1)

  • Encino, CA
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 378 miles from Reno
  • $800-4000

John B. said “We love Hazelnuss! They put on an amazing show everytime. They get the crowd on their feet, participating, and having a great time. One of the best German bands around and we have them at our... ”
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Gypsy Folk Ensemble

5.0 (5)
6 Verified bookings

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • German Entertainment
  • 388 miles from Reno
  • $250-$2500

Weissman said “We hired Gypsy Fold Ensemble for a Greek Themed 60th birthday celebration. The performance exceeded our expectations. The performers were punctual, communicative, personable and engaging with the... ”

Melinda West Music

5.0 (3)
7 Verified bookings

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Accordion Player / German Entertainment
  • 388 miles from Reno
  • $300-1200

Saam G. said “Melinda was able to do a beautiful recital during our emotionally charged event. She read the room and delighted everyone. ”

Sauer Sam Oktoberfest Band

2 Verified bookings

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 388 miles from Reno
  • $600-2400

We’re a dynamic 4-piece band bringing high-energy Oktoberfest entertainment to events of all sizes. Our set blends traditional German polka and waltzes with...

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • German Entertainment
  • 388 miles from Reno
  • $200 and up

We are an all-female Oktoberfest band playing authentic Bavarian music, yodeling, timeless English hits and various German titles, Oktoberfest style. 75% of us...

Die Sauerkrauts

5.0 (4)
5 Verified bookings

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 388 miles from Reno
  • $600 - $4000

Kolby B. said “We hired Die Sauerkrauts for our work party. They were tons of fun and very professional. The musicians are highly talented, have loads of energy, and had lots of interaction with the audience. I will... ”

  • Whittier, CA
  • German Entertainment
  • 396 miles from Reno
  • $800.00 and up

Looking for an Oktoberfest band? Express plays German and American Music with a touch of Latin and has been a favorite in the So. California German community...

Carrera

5.0 (1)

  • Redlands, CA
  • German Entertainment
  • 405 miles from Reno
  • Contact for rates

Mike W. said “My wife, Evi, and I got to see Carrera at the Octoberfest in Perris, CA last year and we were thoroughly entertained. Evi (being from Germany) was very impressed with the authentic German singing of... ”

  • Anaheim, CA
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 407 miles from Reno
  • Contact for rates

German Folks Music Party Duo. We have nearly 4 decades of experience performing for audiences that range from a small backyard Fest Party (50 guests) to large...

Linda Herman

4.99 (15)
Top Performer
23 Verified bookings

  • Seal Beach, CA
  • Accordion Player / German Entertainment
  • 411 miles from Reno
  • $150 to $1500

Christavelle R. said “Linda was absolutely amazing. Would absolutely recommend! ”

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Quick facts for German Entertainment

488 quotes sent

In the past year, German Entertainment have sent 488 quotes to event planners.

198th most popular

German Entertainment rank #198 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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