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56 Bluegrass Bands serving Bloomington, IL

High Cotton

4.90 (3)

  • Monticello, IL
  • Bluegrass Band
  • 39 miles from Bloomington
  • Contact for rates

Gina C. said “We hired High Cotton to play at our Dad's Birthday/Retirement party at the Christian County Courthouse earlier this month. We had over 200 people of all ages attend the event and EVERYONE loved the... ”

Illinois rail

5.0 (2)
1 Verified booking

  • Normal, IL
  • Bluegrass Band
  • 2 miles from Bloomington
  • Contact for rates

Julie N. said “It was wonderful to have Illinois Rail play at our daughters wedding! They added a great folksy ambiance to the whole event. If we had to do it again, they would still be my first choice. Thank you so... ”

Hot Iron Stringband

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Champaign, IL
  • Bluegrass Band
  • 47 miles from Bloomington
  • Contact for rates

Donna N. said “Dependable, excellent musicianship, and interactive are a few of the adjectives we could use. These guys were superb and gave a 90 min concert without a stumble. Would definitely hire again! ”

  • Dekalb, IL
  • Bluegrass Band
  • 101 miles from Bloomington
  • $300 and up

2019 Winner of the national mandolin championships as well as a 2020 winner in the NewSong Songwriting showcase, Ralph Wesley Carr has demonstrated himself to...

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Quick facts for Bluegrass Bands in Bloomington, IL

3,959 quotes sent

In the past year, Bluegrass Bands have sent 3,959 quotes to event planners.

56th most popular

Bluegrass Bands rank #56 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

5 out of 5 stars

There are 1,763 Bluegrass Band reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.

2.2 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 2.2 days (on average) to hire a Bluegrass Band.

Illinois ranks #10

Illinois is the 10th most popular state for Bluegrass Bands requests in the United States.

About booking Bluegrass Bands in Bloomington, IL

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 Bloomington, Illinois 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 Bloomington 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!

Bluegrass Bands serving the Bloomington, IL area

These Bluegrass Bands serve the wider Bloomington and Mclean county area and travel to Normal, Shirley, Towanda, Hudson, Downs, Merna, Carlock, Danvers, Heyworth, Stanford, Congerville, Ellsworth, McLean, Cooksville, Le Roy, Lexington, Minier, El Paso, Goodfield, Heritage Lake, Waynesville, Wapella, Gridley, Arrowsmith, Secor, Mackinaw, Armington, Atlanta, Deer Creek, and Colfax.