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77 One Man Bands serving Portland, OR

Steph Kitson Live Looping

5.0 (3)
3 Verified bookings

  • Portland, OR
  • One Man Band
  • $100 - $500

Danielle R. said “I’m so happy I hired Steph to play my event’s cocktail hour. She did an amazing job and the audience loved it. Not just that, Steph is very kind and treated the whole experience like a total pro. On... ”

Jacob Westfall Solo

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Portland, OR
  • One Man Band
  • $500-2000

Matthew C. said “Jacob is an absolute pleasure to work with. We has a wonderful personality and fits right in with the vibe of the group. We loved his music and performance from start to finish! ”

Dirk Alan One Man Band

5.0 (3)
3 Verified bookings

  • Portland, OR
  • One Man Band
  • $200 -$400

Brad G. said “Dirk was great. good musician, very accommodating, prompt with a great attitude. ”

  • Portland, OR
  • One Man Band
  • $300 and up

Jillian L. said “David was very kind and really knew what he was talking about. He worked with me to pick out the music for my wedding ceremony, and was more than willing to learn new pieces for me. He had suggestions... ”

  • Portland, OR
  • One Man Band
  • Contact for rates

I’m an indie/alternative artist that mixes nu-metal vocals with a hard hip-hop beat. I can fit in with both rock and metal, and hip-hop and trap scenes

  • Vancouver, WA
  • One Man Band
  • 8 miles from Portland
  • $50 - $200

I am a solo act, and I have just recently released my first album! I'd love to have opportunities to share my music. I have 11 songs, which I have written and...

  • Vernonia, OR
  • One Man Band
  • 35 miles from Portland
  • $150 and up

Multi-instrumentalist and composer Sofia Nehama’s performances fuse rich vocals, instrumental versatility, and a diverse musical palette spanning jazz,...
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Dan Schlesinger

5.0 (27)
Top Performer
36 Verified bookings

  • Portland, OR
  • Jazz Band / One Man Band
  • $100 minimum

Erin S. said “Dan created the perfect soundscape for a Mardi Gras themed party. He worked with me ahead of time to ensue the sound and vibe was correct, which I appreciated. The mix of live instruments with a... ”

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Quick facts for One Man Bands in Portland, OR

5,343 quotes sent

In the past year, One Man Bands have sent 5,343 quotes to event planners.

44th most popular

One Man Bands rank #44 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

5 out of 5 stars

There are 5,670 One Man Band reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.

1.2 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 1.2 days (on average) to hire a One Man Band.

Portland ranks #1

Portland is the most popular city for One Man Bands requests in Oregon.

Popular events

One Man Bands are typically hired for Personal Occasions, Wedding Receptions, and Cocktail Parties in Portland, OR.

Oregon ranks #22

Oregon is the 22nd most popular state for One Man Bands requests in the United States.

Past events for One Man Bands in Portland, OR

Great choice

One Man Band

5.0

August 9, 2025

2.5 hours

Dirk was great. good musician, very accommodating, prompt with a great attitude.
Event total

$275

About booking One Man Bands in Portland, OR

A one man band can be the perfect entertainment choice for all types of events. From festivals to wedding ceremonies to special events, these talented musicians can provide live music for any occasion. Their repertoire often covers a variety of genres like pop, rock, top 40, oldies, and more, so they can fit any theme or atmosphere. The best thing about these unique performers is you get the sound of a full band while only paying the price for a solo musician!

The cost of hiring a one man band in Portland, Oregon will vary depending on the length of your event, their configuration, and skill level. For example, a musician that performs with just an acoustic guitar and harmonica will likely charge less than someone who plays three or more instruments at one time. Contact local music performers to get a quote customized for your event.

While browsing Portland one man bands, look through their online profiles to see photos, watch videos, and listen to audio samples. This will help you learn more about their musical style and song list. Check out their verified bookings and reviews from past clients to get a better idea of their experience and professionalism. When talking with musicians, be sure to discuss important details like setup requirements, arrival times, scheduled breaks, and any specific song requests.

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One Man Bands serving the Portland, OR area

These One Man Bands serve the wider Portland and Multnomah county area and travel to West Haven-Sylvan, Raleigh Hills, Milwaukie, West Slope, Beaverton, Oak Grove, Cedar Hills, Lake Oswego, Oatfield, Happy Valley, Tigard, Marylhurst, McLoughlin, Vancouver, West Linn, Clackamas, Gladstone, Aloha, King City, Tualatin, Hazel Dell, Gresham, Fairview, Damascus, Oregon City, Hillsboro, Sherwood, Troutdale, Salmon Creek, and Camas.