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68 Folk Bands serving State College, PA


  • Chambersburg, PA
  • Acoustic Band / Folk Band
  • 60 miles from State College
  • Contact for rates

Calamity and Justus is a folk band with punk rock roots from Chambersburg, PA. Their focus is playing original songs that they wrote. Their driving sound...

  • Lemoyne, PA
  • Folk Band
  • 63 miles from State College
  • $750 - $3000

Sweet Maple is a diverse folk-rock show that detours anywhere from rich acoustic bluegrass to indie pop. Drawing on influences from many genres and eras, we...

Across the Pond

5.0 (5)
9 Verified bookings

  • Gettysburg, PA
  • Celtic Music / Folk Band
  • 74 miles from State College
  • $500 - $3000

Luanne said “This Irish/Celtic band exceeded our expectations. They learned several new songs for our daughter's wedding. They were prompt, professional, and the music was AMAZING!! They played for the... ”

Ian Carroll (and friends)

5.0 (9)
10 Verified bookings

  • York, PA
  • Folk Band
  • 83 miles from State College
  • $125 and up

Kara H. said “The Part Time Managers played for our company get-together over the weekend. We were appreciative of their flexibility with a potential washout and low attendance in terrible weather. They were... ”

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Quick facts for Folk Bands in State College, PA

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.

Pennsylvania ranks #17

Pennsylvania is the 17th most popular state for Folk Bands requests in the United States.

About booking Folk Bands in State College, PA

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 State College, PA 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 State College 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 State College, PA area

These Folk Bands serve the wider State College and Centre county area and travel to University Park, Lemont, Boalsburg, Pine Grove Mills, Julian, Pleasant Gap, Fleming, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania Furnace, Centre Hall, Port Matilda, Milesburg, Mingoville, Belleville, Milroy, Spring Mills, Warriors Mark, Reedsville, Snow Shoe, Siglerville, Allensville, Yeagertown, Clarence, Petersburg, Moshannon, Howard, Burnham, Lanse, Winburne, and Spruce Creek.