Kaintuck Band
- Louisville, KY
- Bluegrass Band
- 3 Verified Bookings
Amanda W. said “Jim and the rest of the band were great to work with! They played for my mom’s 70th birthday party and we had a great time. They had no issues traveling…”
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On average, bluegrass bands can cost $800-$1000. The exact price will vary depending on your location, the type of event, the performance length, and the band’s experience level. The size and configuration of the band will also play a part – small acoustic bands consisting of 1 or 2 musicians will charge less than larger live bands with a full stage setup and PA system. If you choose a band outside of our immediate city, there might be additional travel costs associated as well.
Many bluegrass bands come fully equipped with speakers, amps, mixers, mics, and stands along with their instruments and gig kit. If your venue can provide a sound system or stage lighting, be sure to discuss that with your band in advance. Who is providing what should also be detailed in your booking agreement.
When planning your day-of-event schedule, you should allow at least 45 minutes for musicians to set up and 15-20 minutes for a sound check. That timing may vary depending on the size of the band and the amount of equipment they have, so inquire with your musicians to determine the most optimal setup time.
To make the setup process as efficient as possible, you should discuss the venue parameters with the band in advance. Outline details like parking, loading entrances, and electricity sources.
On GigSalad, bluegrass bands are most commonly booked for 2-hour gigs. However, most bands are happy to make any necessary adjustments to accommodate shorter or longer gigs. For example, rather than providing a full band, you might be able to book a duo for a shorter gig. Just keep in mind for longer events, many musicians play in 30-45 minute sets with 5-15 minute breaks in between. So be sure to plan for that ahead of time – consider hiring an emcee or DJ to cover the lulls in live music.
Bluegrass music is fitting for parties and events of all types! Bluegrass bands are commonly booked for birthday parties, corporate events, house concerts, and weddings – especially those with a rustic wedding theme.
They are also well-suited for outdoor gatherings like festivals, community events, and holiday parties celebrating the 4th of July or Memorial Day. For music festivals, consider a line-up of both original and cover bands with similar music styles. Classic rock bands, jazz bands, folk bands, and country bands are all complementary to bluegrass music.
Amanda W. said “Jim and the rest of the band were great to work with! They played for my mom’s 70th birthday party and we had a great time. They had no issues traveling…”
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World class musicians, playing high-energy bluegrass at the highest level, all while having a great time, and making sure the crowd is having a great time too.…
Christopher F. said “I can't begin to explain just how great a band Bourbon Revival is. They were professional to work with and made the planning process super easy.…”
Get your guests’ toes tappin’ with the upbeat sounds of bluegrass music! Whether you’re planning a rustic wedding, a lively outdoor festival, or a fun corporate event, a professional bluegrass band can provide the perfect soundtrack. Start your search by choosing your location and browsing the profiles of local bands in your area.
When searching for bluegrass bands, take the time to look through photos, listen to audio samples, and watch video clips to learn more about their style and setlist. You should also read reviews from past clients to get a better feel for what they are like to work with. Once you find a bluegrass band you want to hire, get all the details in writing with a contract or booking agreement. When you book on GigSalad, all your payments are processed securely through the site and are protected by our Worry-Free Guarantee.
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