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72 Big Bands serving Columbia, SC

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Louis Pettinelli Entertainment

4.92 (68)
Top Performer
243 Verified bookings

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Jazz Band / Big Band
  • 85 miles from Columbia
  • $300 dollars and up

Kiki M. said “Absolutely amazing ensemble! I am so thrilled with this group. It was everything that I could have hoped for. They go above and beyond and made it an incredible night! Can't wait to book them... ”
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Andrew Thielen Big Band

5.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings

  • Charleston, SC
  • Wedding Band / Big Band
  • 106 miles from Columbia
  • $6250 and up.

Maureen D. said “Our group had a fantastic time and I keep getting rave reviews about the band! If they can get our group of accountants to pack the floor, they can get anyone to! ”

  • Statesville, NC
  • Crooner / Big Band
  • 123 miles from Columbia
  • $300.00-$3500.00

If it's Corporate Entertainment, a Dinner Show, Private Party, Wedding or any other Special Event, The "Christopher Jay Show" a dynamic one man performance, ...

Prelude Productions

5.0 (11)
20 Verified bookings

  • Clemmons, NC
  • Jazz Band / Big Band
  • 144 miles from Columbia
  • $500 and up

Alyssa A. said “We had a trio play at our annual wine tasting event, and the band was amazing! All of our guests were raving about them. Highly, highly recommend. ”

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Quick facts for Big Bands in Columbia, SC

607 quotes sent

In the past year, Big Bands have sent 607 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.

3.6 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 3.6 days (on average) to hire a Big Band.

South Carolina ranks #23

South Carolina is the 23rd most popular state for Big Bands requests in the United States.

About booking Big Bands in Columbia, SC

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 Columbia, South Carolina 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 Columbia 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 Columbia, SC area

These Big Bands serve the wider Columbia and Richland county area and travel to State Park, West Columbia, Forest Acres, Cayce, Springdale, Richland, Arthur, Seven Oaks, Irmo, Hopkins, Lexington, Sharp, Gaston, Ballentine, Blythewood, White Rock, Elgin, Swansea, Gadsden, Pelion, Chapin, Eastover, Peak, Jenkinsville, and Lugoff.