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74 Folk Bands serving Bloomington, IL

Mike & Lisa Templeton

1 Verified booking

  • Lostant, IL
  • Folk Band
  • 46 miles from Bloomington
  • $125.00 and up

We are Mike & Lisa Templeton, an acoustic American Roots duet, that play Folk, Traditional Bluegrass, and Old Time music. Mike plays a clawhammer (frailing)...

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

Acoustic Folk Act with heavy emphasis on vocal harmony. We play originals as well as contemporary/traditional folk music.

Trillium

4.69 (4)
5 Verified bookings

  • Downers Grove, IL
  • Folk Band
  • 105 miles from Bloomington
  • 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... ”

Ken Slauf

4.97 (27)
Top Performer
84 Verified bookings

  • Glen Ellyn, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Folk Band
  • 108 miles from Bloomington
  • $200 and up

Alexia C. said “We had the pleasure of having Ken play at our community's block party event, and he was absolutely phenomenal! His music set the perfect vibe for the event, and his personality shone through, creating... ”

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Quick facts for Folk Bands in Bloomington, 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 Bloomington, 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 Bloomington, 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 Bloomington 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 Bloomington, IL area

These Folk 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.