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75 Big Bands serving Fort Dodge, IA

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Louis Pettinelli Entertainment

4.92 (68)
Top Performer
243 Verified bookings

  • Omaha, NE
  • Jazz Band / Big Band
  • 125 miles from Fort Dodge
  • $300 dollars and up

Kelly S. said “Hired for our corporate event. They did a fantastic job from communication to execution to performance. Thanks! ”
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Michael Lyon

5.0 (14)
17 Verified bookings

  • Omaha, NE
  • Crooner / Big Band
  • 125 miles from Fort Dodge
  • Contact for rates

Jordan G. said “Michael sang with backing music for my husband's firm holiday party and it was perfect. The songs he chose were perfect for the event and having live music was such a fun addition to the happy hour!... ”
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Miles Wright Music

5.0 (44)
Top Performer
85 Verified bookings

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Jazz Band / Big Band
  • 177 miles from Fort Dodge
  • Contact for rates

Kathy N. said “Miles brought the perfect vibes to our event. He was professional and easy to work with. Would highly recommend, and I’ll be using him again in the future! ”
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The R Factor

5.0 (1)

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Cover Band / Big Band
  • 177 miles from Fort Dodge
  • $3500 - $20,000

Sharon K. said “Having experienced RFactor in November for my daughters wedding I have to share just how phenomenal this incredibly talented group is and what a party they created for us! Bandleader Emil had all of... ”

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Quick facts for Big Bands in Fort Dodge, IA

618 quotes sent

In the past year, Big Bands have sent 618 quotes to event planners.

182nd most popular

Big Bands rank #182 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

5 out of 5 stars

There are 554 Big Band reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.

2.7 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 2.7 days (on average) to hire a Big Band.

About booking Big Bands in Fort Dodge, IA

Big bands, or jazz orchestras, are musical powerhouses, usually comprised of 12-25 brass, woodwind, and rhythm section members. They perform a blend of jazz standards and swing music guaranteed to create a lively and timeless atmosphere at your party or event. A big band plays versatile and energetic music that makes them perfect as dance bands for many occasions, including wedding receptions, corporate events, festivals, or black-tie galas.

The cost of hiring a professional big band in Fort Dodge, Iowa will vary based on the band size, the event type, and travel costs. With the generally large size, you will also need to ensure your stage setup is appropriate for the style of music. Contact the local big bands above to receive customized quotes and pricing information.

While browsing Fort Dodge big bands, listen to audio and watch videos to learn about their style and whether they would be appropriate for your event. Read reviews to understand how they’ve met past clients’ expectations and what they do well. When hiring a big band, be prepared with venue information, ideal performance length, specific song requests, and other unique event details to ensure a smooth booking process.

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Big Bands serving the Fort Dodge, IA area

These Big Bands serve the wider Fort Dodge and Webster county area and travel to Otho, Moorland, Badger, Duncombe, Vincent, Barnum, Burnside, Clare, Lehigh, Callender, Thor, Knierim, Dakota City, Humboldt, Somers, Harcourt, Gowrie, Dayton, Woolstock, Unique, Eagle Grove, Webster City, Manson, Rutland, Farnhamville, Stratford, Goldfield, Gilmore City, Stanhope, and Lohrville.