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84 German Entertainers for hire nationwide


  • Orchard Park, NY
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 50 miles from Olean
  • Contact for rates

SPECIAL DELIVERY is one of Western New York’s most popular bands, playing everything from ethnic specialties to party favorites. Founded in 2013, the group is...
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Accordionist Pat Septak

4.93 (43)
Top Performer
82 Verified bookings

  • Zelienople, PA
  • Accordion Player / German Entertainment
  • 126 miles from Olean
  • $200 and up

Denton Z. said “Arrived on time, put on a great performance and was easy to work with! Would recommend for an event! ”

The Pittsburgh PolkaMeisters

5.0 (3)
4 Verified bookings

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Oldies Music / German Entertainment
  • 140 miles from Olean
  • Contact for rates

Eric J. S. said “YOU ARE GREAT!!! We recently saw you at the Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival at Kennywood on 9/26. Annette LOVED dancing to your polka songs. Best time we've had in years!!!...esp since before COVID.... ”

The Johnny Koenig Band

1 Verified booking

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 140 miles from Olean
  • $900-$8000

Hearing the term “Polkastar” might be a little surprising, however after meeting Johnny Koenig one realizes that is exactly what this young musician is. He...

  • Swoyersville, PA
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 143 miles from Olean
  • $500 - $2500

We are an energetic Polka band playing everything from Original to Traditional Polka Music.

NorthcoastMix

5.0 (5)
Top Performer
10 Verified bookings

  • Cleveland, OH
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 173 miles from Olean
  • Contact for rates

Jay T. said “We will be hiring them again next year and beyond. Great people and the crowd loved it. ”
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David Ciucevich, clarinetist

5.0 (2)
3 Verified bookings

  • Akron, OH
  • Clarinetist / German Entertainment
  • 174 miles from Olean
  • $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. ”
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Glenn Miller - The Big One Man Band!

4.95 (17)
21 Verified bookings

  • Allentown, PA
  • Accordion Player / German Entertainment
  • 185 miles from Olean
  • Contact for rates

Diane S. said “Everyone informed me on how wonderful this event was for my mother’s 85th Surprise party. Glenn made it so special. He sang to my mother and made her cry of how sentimental it was. He entertained... ”

John Collins

4.96 (24)
40 Verified bookings

  • Souderton, PA
  • Accordion Player / German Entertainment
  • 203 miles from Olean
  • $275 to $750

Glenn A. said “John Collins arrived early for our event, and was Outstanding. Our group of 70+ friends all had a wonderful time and John was a treat for us all. Highly Recommended. We were very pleased with... ”

Good Times Live! German Oompah Band

5.0 (4)
4 Verified bookings

  • Media, PA
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 218 miles from Olean
  • $750-$1380

Isabella G. said “They showed up on time - played amazing music, and totally made the event! We would definitely hire them again, and plan to for next year's event. ”

  • Parsippany, NJ
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 224 miles from Olean
  • Contact for rates

The Adlers Band blend the perfect amount of Austrian, German, Polish and American music into one of the best Oktoberfest-Party Bands available in the USA today!
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Music by Nancy

5.0 (2)
7 Verified bookings

  • Washington, DC
  • Accordion Player / German Entertainment
  • 231 miles from Olean
  • Contact for rates

Jill S. said “Me. Leonard did a wonderful job playing the accordion, I would recommend her. ”
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Golden Goddess Entertainment

5.0 (32)
Top Performer
57 Verified bookings

  • Sayreville, NJ
  • Marilyn Monroe Impersonator / German Entertainment
  • 239 miles from Olean
  • Contact for rates

Carol G. said “Her Dolly Parton performance was 5 stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‼️we all had the best time !!! She was beyond awesome and so fun ‼️ ”
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  • New York City, NY
  • German Entertainment
  • 248 miles from Olean
  • Contact for rates

'MELINA & the Oompahs' specialize in authentic Oktoberfest Entertainment. MELINA grew up in Germany, resides in NYC, sings fluent in both German & English. They...

Papa Bavarian / Gruppo Gondolier

4.95 (22)
34 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Accordion Player / German Entertainment
  • 248 miles from Olean
  • Contact for rates

Shakira D. said “The accordian player was a great addition to our Night in Paris Theme. He was punctual and played the entire time and played the entire room interacting with our guest. Would 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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