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Folk Bands Santa Monica, CA

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86 Folk Bands serving Santa Monica, CA

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Fred Sokolow band

5.0 (8)
Top Performer
10 Verified bookings

  • Santa Monica, CA
  • Americana Band / Folk Band
  • $300 – $2,000 per event

Dorothie B. said “We had a great time with Fred. He is very knowledgeable about the history of the Banjo, and interjected stories about famous banjo players and songs during his performance. We had a great time... ”
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Fisher/Tilner Acoustic Duo

5.0 (2)
Top Performer
1 Verified booking

  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • Acoustic Band / Folk Band
  • 6 miles from Santa Monica
  • Starts at $300

Meghna B. said “We really enjoyed the evening with Katherine and Mitch. They were punctual and professional, and their excellent song choices created the perfect atmosphere for my husband’s 50th-birthday celebration.... ”
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Laura K

4.93 (13)
17 Verified bookings

  • Culver City, CA
  • Singing Guitarist / Folk Band
  • 5 miles from Santa Monica
  • $300 – $3,000 per event

Jenna H. said “Professional, receptive to audience, and so fun! ”

Murphy's Flaw

1 Verified booking

  • Topanga, CA
  • Bluegrass Band / Folk Band
  • 8 miles from Santa Monica
  • Contact for pricing

Bluegrass/Roots group Murphy's Flaw features lightning instrumental solos--fiddle, banjo, mandolin, dobro, guitar and tight vocal harmonies. Besides...

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Quick facts for Folk Bands in Santa Monica, CA

1,067 quotes sent

In the past year, Folk Bands have sent 1,067 quotes to event planners.

140th most popular

Folk Bands rank #140 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

5 out of 5 stars

There are 688 Folk 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 Folk Band.

California ranks #1

California is the most popular state for Folk Bands requests in the United States.

About booking Folk Bands in Santa Monica, CA

A charming and rustic folk band will bring a touch of nostalgia and down-to-earth vibes to any event. Take the guests at your birthday party, cocktail hour, wine tasting, festival, or cultural event on a lyrical journey by hiring a folk band. Hear classic folk music made popular by famous musicians like Bob Dylan and Woody Guthrie.

The cost of hiring a professional folk band in Santa Monica, CA will vary depending on the length of your event, the number of band members, and any special requests. A band playing from their repertoire will likely charge less than one that must learn new songs for the gig. Contact local folk musicians to get a customized quote for your event.

While browsing Santa Monica folk bands, look through their profiles to see photos, listen to audio, and watch videos of their performances. Then read reviews from past clients to learn more about their experience and professionalism. When talking with musicians, discuss things like performance space, arrival times, setup requirements, and any special requests you might have.

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Folk Bands serving the Santa Monica, CA area

These Folk Bands serve the wider Santa Monica and Los Angeles county area and travel to Pacific Palisades, Venice, West Los Angeles, Marina Del Rey, Westwood, Century City, Playa Vista, Playa Del Rey, Culver City, Beverly Hills, Ladera Heights, Topanga, El Segundo, Inglewood, West Hollywood, Sherman Oaks, Encino, Tarzana, Lennox, Del Aire, Studio City, Manhattan Beach, Hollywood, Hawthorne, Universal City, Valley Village, Toluca Lake, Van Nuys, Hermosa Beach, and Lawndale.