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84 German Entertainers for hire nationwide

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Salzburger Echo

5.0 (2)
4 Verified bookings

  • Sandy, UT
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 314 miles from Meridian
  • Contact for rates

Brooke L. said “This crew was fabulous! It was very fitting for our Oktoberfest theme; they were friendly and professional. Highly recommended! ”

  • Park City, UT
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 324 miles from Meridian
  • $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...
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Elizabeth Wisler, Music Around the World

5.0 (32)
57 Verified bookings

  • Beaverton, OR
  • Accordion Player / German Entertainment
  • 341 miles from Meridian
  • $125 to $600

Deborah G. said “Elizabeth delivered exactly what we needed for our Evening in Italy faculty/staff event! Her talent and system set up was perfect! Thank you Elizabeth!! ”

  • Chilliwack, BC
  • Accordion Player / German Entertainment
  • 466 miles from Meridian
  • $100 - $500 and up

I’m a professional, accomplished accordionist...I teach, perform and enjoy recording accordion tracks for musicians. Voted in 2019 “One of Top 10 Most Loved...

Musical Memories

5.0 (10)
12 Verified bookings

  • Abbotsford, BC
  • Accordion Player / German Entertainment
  • 470 miles from Meridian
  • $100 - $500 and up (hourly rate & expenses)

Debbie B. said “Such a pleasure to work with Musical Memories in planning our 90th birthday party for Dad. Dave came up with a toe-tapping set list that offered something for everyone (great-grandchildren, 30's, 60's... ”

  • Abbotsford, BC
  • German Entertainment
  • 470 miles from Meridian
  • $500 - $2,000

We bring the authentic Oktoberfest experience, with music from Bavaria and beyond. Live accordion, guitar and trumpet set the tone for serious polkas and...
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Roy Helsing - Accordionist

5.0 (6)
7 Verified bookings

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

Sue M. said “Roy arrived on time, prepared, and entertained our guests with a selection of music that was appropriate for the age of guests, as well as the venue. I'd definitely book Roy again for future events. ”

Polkageist West

New member

  • Oakland, CA
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 506 miles from Meridian
  • $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...

  • Vancouver, BC
  • Storyteller / German Entertainment
  • 506 miles from Meridian
  • Contact for rates

Storyteller and actor. UBCP / ACTRA

Michael Zampiceni

4.99 (117)
Top Performer
206 Verified bookings

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

Craig H. said “After seeing some of his YouTube videos, we reached out to Mike to see if he was available to play at our wedding. He was, so we hired him and are so glad we did. We discussed what he would play... ”
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Squeezebox Hero

4.97 (53)
Top Performer
80 Verified bookings

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

Kathy R. said “Great surprise birthday gift! Worth every penny ”
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Joe Domitrowich/Capricious Accordion

5.0 (11)
Top Performer
17 Verified bookings

  • Cupertino, CA
  • Accordion Player / German Entertainment
  • 526 miles from Meridian
  • $300 and up

Sarah W. said “We hired Joe to play at our Oktoberfest, and he was a HIT. The community loved him, and we would love to have him back to play for us again. ”

Hammerstein Musik Bavaria

5.0 (8)
Top Performer
26 Verified bookings

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

Bob said “Andreas and the Hammerstein Musik Bavaria Band has a good mix of music and keeps the audience entertained. It was a pleasure to have them back this year at our Oktoberfest. I would highly recommend... ”

Carrera

5.0 (1)

  • Redlands, CA
  • German Entertainment
  • 662 miles from Meridian
  • 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... ”

Hazelnuss

5.0 (1)

  • Encino, CA
  • Polka Band / German Entertainment
  • 664 miles from Meridian
  • $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
  • 668 miles from Meridian
  • $250-$2500

Aubree G. said “I contacted Gypsy Folk Ensemble with relatively short notice for our Oktoberfest event, but they were able to accommodate without any issues. The performers were on time, professional and a real... ”

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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.

Once you’ve found the perfect act, book with confidence on GigSalad. Our easy-to-use platform lets you message performers, finalize the details, and make a secure payment all in one place. And with our Worry-Free Guarantee, your booking is protected — so you can raise a glass and enjoy the celebration. Prost!