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237 Acoustic Bands serving Berkeley, CA

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Soul Graffiti Entertainment

4.96 (29)
33 Verified bookings

  • Emeryville, CA
  • Acoustic Band
  • 2 miles from Berkeley
  • $750 - $10,000

Andrea W. said “The name of the band --Honey of the Heart-- sounds all smooth and soft but that belies their eclectic musical style and versatile musicianship. They performed for my company retreat outdoors during... ”
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Dirty Cello

5.0 (2)
1 Verified booking

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Acoustic Band
  • 10 miles from Berkeley
  • $500 and up

Lisa P. said “I hired Rebecca to play the cello for our wedding, and she was a joy to work with. As bands were not allowed by the venue, she and her husband the guitarist played a duet. They were able to play... ”

Danny Hauger Music

5.0 (1)
Top Performer
1 Verified booking

  • Martinez, CA
  • Acoustic Band
  • 13 miles from Berkeley
  • $200 and up

Bert said “Danny was great! We hosted a few friends for Mother’s Day and Danny set the right ambiance for the event. His music was exactly what we were looking for and he was easy to communicate with going... ”

The Alegre Sisters

5.0 (2)
4 Verified bookings

  • Oakland, CA
  • Acoustic Band
  • 5 miles from Berkeley
  • $400 and up

Melissa K. said “The Alegre Sisters were perfect for our afternoon outdoor wedding. They played quiet enough conversations could continue but loud enough for dancing. They were great for our "first" dances (even... ”

Swingularity!

4.96 (9)
3 Verified bookings

  • Oakland, CA
  • Acoustic Band
  • 5 miles from Berkeley
  • Contact for rates

Reese L. said “Every minute of working with Swingularity! was fantastic. The booking process was clear and easy; Claudia is super friendly and fun to work with. She came by the day before to look at the spot... ”

Anthony Presti

1 Verified booking

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Acoustic Band
  • 10 miles from Berkeley
  • $100-$1,000

Infectious Bay Area Singer/Songwriter can play solo, as a duo or as a trio. Presti plays upbeat acoustic music fueled by creative lyrics and a stimulating...

Ayden Graham

4.95 (20)
29 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Acoustic Band
  • 10 miles from Berkeley
  • $500 and up

Josh R. said “Ayden is a world class musician and was very understanding of the last minute changes. Look forward to working again. ”

Suburu/Nervo Acoustic Guitar Duo

5.0 (15)
21 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Acoustic Band
  • 10 miles from Berkeley
  • $500-$1,500

Jenna S. said “Suburu/Nervo was great and made our 25-year anniversary party a huge success, thank you! ”

Duo Lunare

5.0 (2)
1 Verified booking

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Acoustic Band
  • 10 miles from Berkeley
  • $200 and up

Joe S. said “Duo Lunare was just beautiful to listen to, and the perfect entertainment for our wedding reception! They are swinging, lively, and also play gorgeous classical selections! In addition, they were... ”

The Complements

1 Verified booking

  • San Mateo, CA
  • Acoustic Band
  • 22 miles from Berkeley
  • Contact for rates

THE COMPLEMENTS Soulful Harmonies | Full-Band Sound | 1,100+ Songs Greg & Aleesha provide a premier musical experience for corporate and private events, scaling...

JourneyDay & Jade

5.0 (6)
4 Verified bookings

  • Napa, CA
  • Acoustic Band
  • 29 miles from Berkeley
  • Contact for rates

Kaitland K. said “We hired JourneyDay & Jade for a corporate reception we were hosting in Napa and we are so glad we did. They were extremely professional to work with and our guests loved their sound. Would highly... ”

The Pine Needles

4.95 (7)
8 Verified bookings

  • Petaluma, CA
  • Acoustic Band
  • 32 miles from Berkeley
  • Contact for rates

John K. said “The Pine Needles traveled a long way for our wedding, they were timely and delivered. Nice mix of danceable tunes in the genre of bluegrass and the Dead as requested. Good jamming going on as well.... ”

  • Berkeley, CA
  • Acoustic Band
  • $500-$1500

Acoustic trio (guitars, banjo, mandolin, string bass, vocals) performing classic singer-songwriter material, mostly of the 60s-80s, ranging from James Taylor...

  • Emeryville, CA
  • Acoustic Band
  • 2 miles from Berkeley
  • Contact for rates

Shades of Hay will entertain the crowd covering eclectic sing-a-long songs performed acoustically for the enjoyment of all ages

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Quick facts for Acoustic Bands in Berkeley, CA

8,184 quotes sent

In the past year, Acoustic Bands have sent 8,184 quotes to event planners.

30th most popular

Acoustic Bands rank #30 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

5 out of 5 stars

There are 5,873 Acoustic Band reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.

1.5 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 1.5 days (on average) to hire a Acoustic Band.

Popular events

Acoustic Bands are typically hired for Dinner Parties in Berkeley, CA.

California ranks #1

California is the most popular state for Acoustic Bands requests in the United States.

Past events for Acoustic Bands in Berkeley, CA

Phenomenal

Acoustic Band

5.0

May 10, 2026

2 hours

Danny was great! We hosted a few friends for Mother’s Day and Danny set the right ambiance for the event. His music was exactly what we were looking for and he was easy to communicate with going into the event. I would definitely recommend him.
Event total

$300

About booking Acoustic Bands in Berkeley, CA

Live music doesn’t have to mean rock bands or hitting the dance floor. If you’re looking for a more low-key vibe, consider an acoustic duo or band. Acoustic groups are great for all types of events – wedding ceremonies, birthday parties, corporate events, and more. Their song list usually includes a variety of genres from pop to classic rock to country. Whatever your special event needs, you can find it with the acoustic bands on GigSalad.

The cost of hiring an acoustic band in Berkeley, California will vary depending on the length of the performance, the size of the group, and their skill level. Bands with years of experience performing live events will often come at a higher price than those just starting out. For smaller budgets, you might consider a solo acoustic guitar player instead of a group. Contact local acoustic performers to get a quote customized for your event.

While browsing profiles for Berkeley acoustic bands, look through photos, listen to audio clips, and watch videos of their performances. This will help you learn more about their style and song list. Then read reviews from past clients to see what it might be like to work with them. When talking with musicians, discuss important details like setup requirements, arrival times, scheduled breaks, and any song requests you might have.

Once you find the band you want to hire, finalize the booking on GigSalad. Our full-service platform makes it easy to book live music for weddings and parties. You can communicate with the group, confirm the details in an online agreement, and make a secure payment all in one place. Every GigSalad booking is covered by our Worry-Free Guarantee so you can rest easy knowing we’ve got your back. Just relax and enjoy the music!

Acoustic Bands serving the Berkeley, CA area

These Acoustic Bands serve the wider Berkeley and Alameda county area and travel to Albany, Emeryville, Kensington, El Cerrito, Piedmont, Oakland, Orinda, Richmond, Alameda, Canyon, El Sobrante, San Pablo, Moraga, Lafayette, Pinole, St-Margte-Lin, Tiburon, Hercules, San Francisco, Belvedere Tiburon, Rodeo, Sausalito, Walnut Creek, Presidio, San Leandro, Waldon, San Quentin, Sparkle, Martinez, and Pleasant Hill.