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The 11 Best Bluegrass Bands for Hire in Oakland, CA

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What Oakland Users Say

5-star review

“Excellent. Great music, great service” – Joshua R., reviewing Berkeley Bluegrass Band The Town Howlers. More reviews

Erik Yates / Hot Buttered Rum - Bluegrass Band in Oakland, California Featured vendor banner
Erik Yates / Hot Buttered Rum - Bluegrass Band in Oakland, California

Erik Yates / Hot Buttered Rum

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5.0 (18)
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  • Map pin icon Oakland, CA
  • Vendor category icon Bluegrass Band
  • Check mark icon 22 Verified Bookings

David D. said “Erik and the Hot Buttered trio were just what our event needed! Such great bluegrass music, talented musicians, very professional, and so nice and easy…”

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Dirty Cello - Bluegrass Band in San Francisco, California Featured vendor banner
Dirty Cello - Bluegrass Band in San Francisco, California

Dirty Cello

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5.0 (2)
  • Map pin icon San Francisco, CA
  • Vendor category icon Bluegrass Band
  • Travel distance icon 8 miles from Oakland
  • Check mark icon 1 Verified Booking

Sara M. said “We were so pleased that we booked them again right away.”

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Muleskinner Stomp - Bluegrass Band in San Francisco, California Featured vendor banner
Muleskinner Stomp - Bluegrass Band in San Francisco, California

Muleskinner Stomp

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4.97 (25)
  • Map pin icon San Francisco, CA
  • Vendor category icon Bluegrass Band
  • Travel distance icon 8 miles from Oakland
  • Check mark icon 35 Verified Bookings

Scott C. said “This band crushed at our wedding. They were the perfect vibe we needed for 50 people in an outdoor setting. They were able to accommodate our venue not…”

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The Town Howlers - Bluegrass Band in Berkeley, California
The Town Howlers - Bluegrass Band in Berkeley, California

The Town Howlers

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5.0 (7)
  • Map pin icon Berkeley, CA
  • Vendor category icon Bluegrass Band
  • Travel distance icon 5 miles from Oakland
  • Check mark icon 8 Verified Bookings

Christian W. said “The Town Howlers did an excellent job playing at my brother's wedding. The venue was a somewhat complicated setup but they handled the ins and out…”

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One Man Swamp Band - One Man Band / Bluegrass Band in San Francisco, California Featured vendor banner
One Man Swamp Band - One Man Band / Bluegrass Band in San Francisco, California

One Man Swamp Band

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5.0 (23)
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  • Map pin icon San Francisco, CA
  • Vendor category icon One Man Band / Bluegrass Band
  • Travel distance icon 8 miles from Oakland
  • Check mark icon 38 Verified Bookings

Jennifer H. said “Brian, aka One Man Swamp Band, was great. He played for us at our winery club event and everyone absolutely loved him! I would highly recommend Brain.…”

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Jonathan Moody - Singing Guitarist / Bluegrass Band in San Francisco, California Featured vendor banner
Jonathan Moody - Singing Guitarist / Bluegrass Band in San Francisco, California

Jonathan Moody

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5.0 (68)
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  • Map pin icon San Francisco, CA
  • Vendor category icon Singing Guitarist / Bluegrass Band
  • Travel distance icon 8 miles from Oakland
  • Check mark icon 42 Verified Bookings

Margret P. said “I can't say enough good things about this band! They were early showing up, and did EVERYTHING perfectly! For me, I'm reminded of Zach Brown…”

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Quick facts
Bluegrass Bands in Oakland, CA

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3,350 quotes sent

In the past year, Bluegrass Bands have sent 3,350 quotes to event planners

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57th most popular

Bluegrass Bands rank #57 in popularity out of 542 categories on GigSalad

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5 out of 5 stars

1,351 Bluegrass Band reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars

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Typically hired for

House Parties and Nonprofit Events in Oakland

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2.1 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 2.1 days (on average) to hire a Bluegrass Band

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California ranks #3

for Bluegrass Band requests in the United States

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Bluegrass Bands in Oakland, CA


Bluegrass music is a type of American acoustic “roots” music, and it can make the perfect soundtrack for all types of parties and events. Some progressive bluegrass groups will even add a mix of classic rock, jazz, and folk music to their sound. Hire a bluegrass band to perform at your next birthday party, corporate event, wedding reception, or music festival.

The cost of booking a bluegrass band in Oakland, California will vary depending on the performance length, size of the group, and the band’s skill level. Professional bluegrass bands with years of experience performing live at events may charge more than groups just starting out. Contact local bluegrass groups to get a quote customized for your event.

When browsing profiles for Oakland bluegrass bands, look through photos and watch videos of their performances. This will help you learn more about their music style and setlist. Then read reviews from past clients as well to see what it would be like to work with them. While talking with your potential band, discuss important details like arrival times, scheduled breaks, setup requirements, equipment needs, and any special song requests you 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 entertainment. You can message the musicians, confirm the details of your agreement, and make a secure payment all in one place. Every GigSalad event is protected by our Worry-Free Guarantee, so you can rest easy knowing we’ve got your back. Just relax and enjoy the music! Search for Bluegrass Bands in Oakland, California above.

Please note that these Bluegrass Bands may also travel to Piedmont, Emeryville, Albany, Canyon, St-Margte-Lin, Orinda, Kensington, Moraga, El Cerrito, Lafayette, Presidio, Brisbane, Tiburon, Ashland, Belvedere Tiburon, San Pablo, San Lorenzo, El Sobrante, Sausalito, Alamo, Colma, Marin City, Pinole, Waldon, Sparkle, Hercules, Fairview, San Quentin, Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, and Pleasant Hill.

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