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Calgary, AB 
Cover Band / Big Band
16 Verified Bookings Kirk T. said “We hired Peter C. to play live at our wedding reception - he was truly the highlight of the night! His Sax skills are unreal, he brought everyone to the…”
Calgary, AB
Swing Band / Big Band
We are a big band of 17 instrumentalists and a vocalist. We specialize in performing big band standards by Glenn Miller, Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald. We also…
Vancouver, BC
Jazz Band / Big Band
Serves Calgary
229 Verified Bookings Agrama M. said “The string trio made our evening event even more amazing. They were also great to work with prior to the event. Highly recommend this team for your events!”
In the past year, Big Bands have sent 577 quotes to event planners
Big Bands rank #167 in popularity out of 540 categories on GigSalad
526 Big Band reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars
From request to booking, it takes 2.8 days (on average) to hire a Big Band
Big bands, or jazz orchestras, are musical powerhouses, usually comprised of 12-25 brass, woodwind, and rhythm section members. They perform a blend of jazz standards and swing music guaranteed to create a lively and timeless atmosphere at your party or event. A big band plays versatile and energetic music that makes them perfect as dance bands for many occasions, including wedding receptions, corporate events, festivals, or black-tie galas.
The cost of hiring a professional big band in Calgary, Alberta will vary based on the band size, the event type, and travel costs. With the generally large size, you will also need to ensure your stage setup is appropriate for the style of music. Contact the local big bands above to receive customized quotes and pricing information.
While browsing Calgary big bands, listen to audio and watch videos to learn about their style and whether they would be appropriate for your event. Read reviews to understand how they’ve met past clients’ expectations and what they do well. When hiring a big band, be prepared with venue information, ideal performance length, specific song requests, and other unique event details to ensure a smooth booking process.
Once you find the band you want to hire, finalize the booking on GigSalad. Our full-service platform makes it easy to book skilled musicians. You can message the group, confirm the details of your agreement, and make a secure payment all in one place. Our Worry-Free Guarantee covers every GigSalad event, so you can rest easy knowing we’ve got your back. Just relax and enjoy the show! Search for Big Bands in Calgary, Alberta above.
These Big Bands serve the wider Calgary area and travel to Richmond, Forest Lawn, Midnapore, Shepard, Conrich, Chestermere, Balzac, Rocky View County, Tsuut'ina, Heritage Pointe, Delacour, De Winton, Priddis, Indus, Priddis Greens, Langdon, Dalroy, Redwood Meadows, Cochrane, Kathyrn, Keoma, Dalemead, and Millarville.
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