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84 German Entertainers for hire nationwide


  • Kansas City, MO
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 236 miles from Grand Island
  • 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...

Ryan Charles Cihlar

4.95 (19)
Top Performer
22 Verified bookings

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Accordion Player / German Entertainment
  • 380 miles from Grand Island
  • $150 and up

Jennifer S. said “Our senior residents loved him! Great personality, and he sings some German too. We enjoyed his stories. Highly recommend. ”

  • St Louis, MO
  • Accordion Player / German Entertainment
  • 461 miles from Grand Island
  • $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...

So Grand Polka Band

3.50 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • St Louis, MO
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 461 miles from Grand Island
  • 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...

The Happy Wanderers

5.0 (3)
11 Verified bookings

  • Minooka, IL
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 525 miles from Grand Island
  • $200+ up based on number of musicians and duration

Mandy B. said “We were very pleased with Joe. He was fun and lively. He engaged the crowd and had them singing along. Our residents with German heritage were overjoyed! ”

  • Munich, ND
  • German Entertainment
  • 536 miles from Grand Island
  • Contact for rates

We're a traditional band from the heart of Bavaria in Germany. The formation arose out of the music-band "Hurlacher Dorfmusikanten" which was founded 1911. It...

Apolkalypse

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  • Oshkosh, WI
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 543 miles from Grand Island
  • $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...

The Internationals

4.92 (191)
Top Performer
260 Verified bookings

  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • Violinist / German Entertainment
  • 543 miles from Grand Island
  • $100-700

Nikki B. said “Excellent job, everyone loved it. Very little instruction needed and he did an excellent job. A perfect touch to our wedding day! ”

  • Forest Park, IL
  • German Entertainment
  • 549 miles from Grand Island
  • $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...

Seagull and Friends

5.0 (4)
6 Verified bookings

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Jazz Band / German Entertainment
  • 555 miles from Grand Island
  • $500 -$3000

Christina C. said “Seagull and Friends did a great job performing during mingling and dinner at our HS prom event. ”

The Edelweiss Band

5.0 (4)
4 Verified bookings

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • German Entertainment
  • 567 miles from Grand Island
  • $750-$1900

Mark D. said “Hired these folks to play an outdoor event and things couldn't have gone better. The musical skills of all 5 musicians is beyond compare. They interacted with the audience to get them involved in a... ”

  • Park City, UT
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 688 miles from Grand Island
  • $700 and up

We are a German Oompah Band. We play a lot of traditional German Oktoberfest style music including many waltzes, marches, and polkas. We also have many original...

  • Nashville, TN
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 705 miles from Grand Island
  • 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...
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Salzburger Echo

5.0 (2)
4 Verified bookings

  • Sandy, UT
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 706 miles from Grand Island
  • Contact for rates

Damon G. said “These guys were phenomenal to work with and really created a perfect atmosphere for our party. Super fun and upbeat, I feel like hiring them to just hang out and play cowbells in the background of... ”
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Rebecca Jane Accordion/Keyboard/Pianist

5.0 (43)
Top Performer
70 Verified bookings

  • Austin, TX
  • Accordion Player / German Entertainment
  • 737 miles from Grand Island
  • Contact for rates

Janine W. said “Rebecca arrived early and did an amazing job playing at our Mangia party. She played the entire time and our friends enjoyed her tremendously. ”

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Quick facts for German Entertainment

486 quotes sent

In the past year, German Entertainment have sent 486 quotes to event planners.

199th most popular

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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