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Big Bands Charleston, SC

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69 Big Bands serving Charleston, SC

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Andrew Thielen Big Band

5.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings

  • Charleston, SC
  • Wedding Band / Big Band
  • $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! ”
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Louis Pettinelli Entertainment

4.92 (68)
Top Performer
243 Verified bookings

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Jazz Band / Big Band
  • 177 miles from Charleston
  • $300 dollars and up

Hannah M. said “Louis Pettinelli Entertainment were outstanding for our wedding reception dinner. They were so professional to work with during the contract phase and understanding what we wanted. We had a Trio... ”

Prelude Productions

5.0 (11)
20 Verified bookings

  • Clemmons, NC
  • Jazz Band / Big Band
  • 226 miles from Charleston
  • $500 and up

Ellie J. said “They adapted to our day-of schedule changes, and made sure everything went smoothly throughout our wedding! We got so many compliments on the band. Thanks again! ”
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Rodney Allen, Jr.

5.0 (19)
27 Verified bookings

  • Atlanta, GA
  • Saxophone Player / Big Band
  • 266 miles from Charleston
  • Contact for rates

Cristina P. said “I recently booked Rodney to play at our non profits Christmas Cocktail Reception. Rodney was very responsive, he was professional and his music incredible. Our board members loved the music so much,... ”

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Quick facts for Big Bands in Charleston, SC

611 quotes sent

In the past year, Big Bands have sent 611 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 #24

South Carolina is the 24th most popular state for Big Bands requests in the United States.

About booking Big Bands in Charleston, 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 Charleston, 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 Charleston 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 Charleston, SC area

These Big Bands serve the wider Charleston and Charleston county area and travel to Cooper, Queensborough, Sullivans Island, Mount Pleasant, Folly Beach, North Charleston, Johns Island, Charleston Afb, Hanahan, Isle Of Palms, Kiawah Island, Goose Creek, Wadmalaw Island, Ladson, Hollywood, Meggett, Ravenel, Seabrook, Seabrook Island, Gibson, Summerville, and Awendaw.