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Polka Band
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2 Verified Bookings
Lillian L. said “sounded great, on time, made the event great!”
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Andy Burr & Friends
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Winter Garden, FL
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Bluegrass Band / Polka Band
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49 miles from Bartow
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39 Verified Bookings
Laura B. said “Andy and Sarah are great! The entire band was wonderful! The played great music, were on time and just an overall get experience. We will definitely use…”
Accordion Entertainment with Jimmy Horzen
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Orlando, FL
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Accordion Player / Polka Band
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53 miles from Bartow
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9 Verified Bookings
Michelle S. said “We had Jim come out for our corporate event, and he was wonderful! He played the accordion, Alpine horn, and Alpine bells for us. Everyone loved his performance.”
The Brussel Sprouts German Polka Band
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Orlando, FL
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Polka Band
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53 miles from Bartow
Full service licensed professional, self contained authentic Inreractive German Polka Band with Alp Horn
Romantics for Lovers Past, Present & Future
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Sarasota, FL
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Cover Band / Polka Band
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57 miles from Bartow
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1 Verified Booking
The ROMANTICS FOR LOVERS PAST PRESENT & FUTURE specializes in creating magic & excitement. After we're ROMANTICS! WHAT WE DO? Offered as quintet, quartet,…
Nu Soundz Orchestra
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Palm Harbor, FL
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Polka Band
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58 miles from Bartow
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3 Verified Bookings
The Nu Soundz are a Polka Band featuring Stan Simms on Electronic accordion, Gerry Gryk on Tenor Sax and Mark Kay on Drums. Our Specialties are sining Polish, German…
Village Party Band
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The Villages, FL
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Polka Band
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72 miles from Bartow
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4 Verified Bookings
Mark C. said “It was the highlight of the entire day! Thank you”
Northern Sounds
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Ocala, FL
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Polka Band
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91 miles from Bartow
Welcome to Northern Sounds! Our high energetic show band is made up of some of the finest professional musicians throughout central Florida. Every member of our…
Sunshine State Express
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Fort Pierce, FL
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Polka Band
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98 miles from Bartow
Five piece polka band. Been around since the 80s. 3 albums recorded. Polish, German, Slovenian style polkas, waltzes, obereks. Steve on trumpet and vocals, Rick…
Gyorgy Lakatos
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Palm Beach Gardens, FL
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Latin Band / Polka Band
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129 miles from Bartow
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1 Verified Booking
Tom said “We went to the Funky Biscuit in Boca Raton to see Gyorgy and his band. First set was Santana tunes and the band did great. Second set was Gypsy Kings…”
Levi Johnson
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West Palm Beach, FL
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Accordion Player / Polka Band
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137 miles from Bartow
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2 Verified Bookings
Chrissy H. said “Levi played for our assisted living community. He was very entertaining. He mingled through the crowd. The residents enjoyed his performance. He played…”
Dueling Accordions
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Boca Raton, FL
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Accordion Player / Polka Band
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149 miles from Bartow
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29 Verified Bookings
Lenora M. said “She played non stop and was soo great!”
The International Polka Band
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Pompano Beach, FL
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Polka Band
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156 miles from Bartow
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4 Verified Bookings
Darren D. said “I needed the band for the shortest time for a corporate presentation, but while their time was short they were a vital part of a very important event.…”
Jonita
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Savannah, GA
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Violinist / Polka Band
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293 miles from Bartow
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238 Verified Bookings
Kelly L. said “Jonita is a wonderful violinist and a charming person! Hire her for your event! You won't be disappointed.”
Appalachian Freunde Polka Band
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Arden, NC
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Polka Band
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525 miles from Bartow
Dressed in traditional Bavarian lederhosen and dirndls, the Appalachian Freunde Polka Band (AF Polka Band) plays all the favorite Oktoberfest songs like the Chicken…
FAQ about hiring a Polka Band
What type of events are good for polka bands?
Polka music adds an upbeat and lively atmosphere to a variety of events, including Oktoberfest celebrations, weddings, cultural festivals, corporate gatherings, and private parties. Whether you’re looking for a traditional German polka band or a mix of modern and folk influences, polka music can get guests on their feet and dancing.
How much does it cost to hire a polka band near me?
The cost of hiring a polka band varies depending on factors such as the band’s experience, the location of the event, and the length of the performance. Prices typically range from a few hundred to over a thousand dollars. Booking early and providing event details will help you get an accurate quote.
Can I request specific songs, and will the band play more than just polka music?
Yes! While polka music is their specialty, many polka bands for hire can play a mix of styles, including folk, waltz, and even polka-infused versions of popular songs. If you have specific requests, such as classic hits from famous polka bands like Frankie Yankovic or Myron Floren, be sure to discuss them with the band in advance. Whether you want traditional polka or something a little different, most bands will happily accommodate your song requests to keep the party rocking!
Do polka performers provide their own sound equipment?
Most professional polka bands bring their own instruments and basic sound equipment. However, additional sound amplification may be needed for larger venues or outdoor events. When booking, ask the band about their setup requirements to ensure a seamless performance.
Can a polka band lead polka dancing?
Absolutely! Many polka musicians not only perform but also encourage guests to join in on the fun. If you’re new to polka dancing, some bands can even provide brief dance instructions or bring a caller to help guests learn the steps.
How far in advance should I book a polka band near me?
Popular polka bands are in high demand during Oktoberfest season and can be booked months in advance. To ensure availability for your event date, it’s best to find and secure your preferred polka group as early as possible.
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5 out of 5 stars
171 Polka Band reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars
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From request to booking, it takes 1.3 days (on average) to hire a Polka Band
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About Booking Polka Bands
Whether you’re planning a lively Oktoberfest celebration, a joyful wedding reception, or a spirited community festival, booking a polka band can infuse your event with infectious energy. With toe-tapping beats, spirited melodies, and accordion-driven tunes, polka music will get everyone on their feet, creating an unforgettable experience.
The cost of hiring a polka band will vary depending on your location, the event length, the size of the group, and their skill level. A traditional German polka band with several members and authentic costumes and instruments may charge more, but you’ll get a more genuine performance. Contact the polka bands listed above to get a customized quote for your special event.
While browsing profiles of polka bands for hire, look at photos, listen to audio samples, and watch videos of their performances. Then, read reviews from past clients to get a better idea of what it will be like to work with them. When talking with groups, discuss important things like performance space, setup requirements, attire preferences, and any song requests you might have.
Once you find the band you want to hire, finalize the booking on GigSalad. Our full-service platform makes it easy to book live music for everything from birthday parties to corporate events. You can talk to the talent, confirm the details of your agreement, and make a secure payment all in one place. And every GigSalad booking is protected by our Worry-Free Guarantee, so you can rest easy knowing we’ve got your back. Just relax and enjoy the show!
