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Folk Bands Amherst, NY

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68 Folk Bands serving Amherst, NY

The Panfil Brothers

5.0 (2)
3 Verified bookings

  • Hamburg, NY
  • Bluegrass Band / Folk Band
  • 18 miles from Amherst
  • $325-$2000 depending on travel requirements

Paul S. said “I hired the Panfil Brothers to play at our family reunion in August 2017. The Brothers showed up and played an outstanding evening of music. They played before a large crowd of people from... ”

Rusty Jacob

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Thorold, ON
  • Acoustic Band / Folk Band
  • 23 miles from Amherst
  • $600 and up

Jayn S. said “Absolutely fantastic! The cover band at my husband's 40th birthday party was a huge hit! Their rendition of classic hits was spot on. Professional, talented, and a joy to work with, they helped make... ”

Neil Van Dorn Band

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Brockport, NY
  • Rock Band / Folk Band
  • 46 miles from Amherst
  • $400-$2500.00

Brendan P. said “The NVD Band is awesome! They have a great sound - all of my party guests (of all ages) made comments about how great they were. They knew a broad range of songs from different genres (folk, rock, alt... ”
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The Causeway Giants

5.0 (10)
1 Verified booking

  • Toronto, ON
  • Celtic Music / Folk Band
  • 55 miles from Amherst
  • Contact for rates

Claire B. said “We had Dan kick off the dance floor at our wedding and we couldn't have been happier! He is incredibly talented and brought an amazing energy to our evening. Prior to the wedding, he helped us put... ”

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Quick facts for Folk Bands in Amherst, NY

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.

New York ranks #7

New York is the 7th most popular state for Folk Bands requests in the United States.

About booking Folk Bands in Amherst, NY

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 Amherst, NY 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 Amherst 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 Amherst, NY area

These Folk Bands serve the wider Amherst and Erie county area and travel to Snyder, Williamsville, Getzville, Kenmore, Tonawanda, Cheektowaga, North Tonawanda, East Amherst, Harris Hill, Sloan, Bowmansville, Depew, Buffalo, Clarence Center, Pendleton, Wheatfield, Grand Island, Lancaster, West Seneca, Fort Erie, Lackawanna, Clarence, Sanborn, Town Line, Spring Brook, Blasdell, Stevensville, Elma, Chippawa, and Lockport.