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In the past year, Big Bands have sent 611 quotes to event planners.
Big Bands rank #182 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.
There are 554 Big Band reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.
From request to booking, it takes 3.6 days (on average) to hire a Big Band.
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 Portland, Maine 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 Portland 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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These Big Bands serve the wider Portland and Cumberland county area and travel to South Portland, Peaks Island, Long Island, Falmouth Foreside, Falmouth, Westbrook, Mariner, Scarborough, Cumberland Foreside, Cape Elizabeth, Cliff Island, Chebeague Island, Gorham, Cumberland Center, Cumberland, South Windham, Windham, Yarmouth, Newhall, Old Orchard Beach, Ocean Park, Buxton, South Freeport, Bustins Island, North Yarmouth, Bailey Island, Saco, Bar Mills, Biddeford, and Biddeford Pool.