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73 Folk Bands serving Arlington Heights, IL

The Sweet Maries

1 Verified booking

  • Evanston, IL
  • Folk Band
  • 15 miles from Arlington Heights
  • Contact for rates

Contemporary folk group, lead by Amy Shoemaker and Susie Lofton, with their amazing vocal blend and soaring harmonies, and a few of Chicago's best-loved...

Lucky Pickers

1 Verified booking

  • Round Lake, IL
  • Folk Band
  • 19 miles from Arlington Heights
  • $500-$5000

Lucky Pickers is an acoustic folk duet from Northern Illinois composed of acclaimed singer/songwriters Despina Pafralides and Caleb Peters. When they are not...

Trillium

4.69 (4)
5 Verified bookings

  • Downers Grove, IL
  • Folk Band
  • 19 miles from Arlington Heights
  • Contact for rates

Lori F. said “Loved working with Mom and Scott they are profession and deeply caring people. We had just lost our Mom and she worked closely with me on a song selection list and music for her funeral service. It... ”

Chicago Cossacks

4.99 (23)
1 Verified booking

  • Chicago, IL
  • Folk Band
  • 23 miles from Arlington Heights
  • $100 and up

Roz T. said “Our library patrons truly enjoyed the performance. All of the musicians - including the dancers - were very talented. The vocalist was exceptional and provided interesting introductions -... ”

The Shanty Shipwreck Show

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Folk Band
  • 23 miles from Arlington Heights
  • Contact for rates

Nicole A. said “Our summer camp loved having the Shanty Shipwreck Show as our special guests. The children loved the bubbles and learning how to blow bubbles with their hands. They also enjoyed the pirate songs and... ”

  • Brookfield, IL
  • Folk Band
  • 19 miles from Arlington Heights
  • $400 - $2000

Tank and the Beez is a folk-roots string band from Chicago, specializing in traditional blues, folk, and jazz tunes. With strong vocal harmonies and driving...
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Guy Meets Girl

4.98 (38)
Top Performer
70 Verified bookings

  • Crystal Lake, IL
  • Acoustic Band / Folk Band
  • 20 miles from Arlington Heights
  • $350 and up

Stephanie L. said “We enjoyed Guy Meets Girl and look forward to having them back! ”
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Pendulum Hearts

5.0 (28)
Top Performer
48 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Country Band / Folk Band
  • 23 miles from Arlington Heights
  • $600 and up

Taylor P. said “Seamless experience! They were on time and a good time, the best music and vibe for an outdoor party. Just book them. So much fun and great to work with. ”

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Quick facts for Folk Bands in Arlington Heights, IL

1,475 quotes sent

In the past year, Folk Bands have sent 1,475 quotes to event planners.

112th most popular

Folk Bands rank #112 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

5 out of 5 stars

There are 661 Folk Band reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.

3.1 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 3.1 days (on average) to hire a Folk Band.

Illinois ranks #3

Illinois is the 3rd most popular state for Folk Bands requests in the United States.

About booking Folk Bands in Arlington Heights, IL

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 Arlington Heights, IL 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 Arlington Heights 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 Arlington Heights, IL area

These Folk Bands serve the wider Arlington Heights and Cook county area and travel to Arlington, Rolling Meadows, Prospect Heights, Mount Prospect, Palatine, Wheeling, Buffalo Grove, Elk Grove Village, Inverness, Des Plaines, Long Grove, Schaumburg, Kildeer, Riverwoods, Deer Park, Hoffman Estates, Lincolnshire, Itasca, Techny, Glenview, North Brook, Northbrook, Medinah, Apex, Glenview Nas, Wood Dale, Roselle, South Barrington, Park Ridge, and Rosemont.