Chicago, IL 
Big Band
35 miles from Elgin 
1 Verified Booking Darren S. said “This band is exceptional! They sound amazing! They were super easy to work with! And even when they got delayed in traffic, they were able to set up and…”
Chicago, IL
Big Band
35 miles from Elgin
1 Verified Booking Josh N. said “The group was amazing. We really enjoyed their set and all the performers did a great job. The guests at our party have been raving about the event. Best…”
Glen Ellyn, IL
Big Band
16 miles from Elgin The Sound Hounds is a 10-member ensemble that plays danceable big band classics and jazz standards. We have five horns, four rhythm instruments, and a terrific…
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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 Elgin, Illinois 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 Elgin 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.
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These Big Bands serve the wider Elgin and Kane county area and travel to Sleepy Hollow, West Dundee, East Dundee, Wayne, Dundee, Gilberts, Pingree Grove, Apex, South Barrington, Plato Center, Barrington Hills, Campton Hills, Wasco, Barrington, Inverness, Trout Valley, Lily Lake, Huntley, Fox River Grove, Lafox, Medinah, Hampshire, Deer Park, Winfield, Lake Barrington, Burlington, Lakewood, Elburn, North Barrington, and Oakwood Hills.
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