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Las Vegas, NV 
Accordion Player / Polka Band
247 miles from Glendale 
66 Verified Bookings Dale P. said “Our guests enjoyed the entertainment.”
El Cajon, CA
Polka Band
281 miles from Glendale The Bavarian Beergarden Band is your first choice for authentic Oktoberfest music, old and new. The group has performed at Oktoberfest celebrations, conventions,…
San Diego, CA
Accordion Player / Polka Band
293 miles from Glendale
32 Verified Bookings Paul K. said “Great music, the volume and selection was perfect. It set the mood for a birthday party with an italian themed and was enjoyed by all.”
Anaheim, CA
Polka Band
330 miles from Glendale Authentic German Folks Music Party Duo. We have nearly 4 decades of experience performing for audiences that range from a small backyard Fest Party (50 guests)…
Albuquerque, NM
Polka Band
334 miles from Glendale William B. said “We had an Octoberfest party at my work and we hired the Die Polka Schlingels for the entertainment. They did an excellent job! They played a lot of songs…”
Huntington Beach, CA
Accordion Player / Polka Band
335 miles from Glendale
37 Verified Bookings Silvia J. said “Our pianists ( Jon ) provided music that was very appropriate to our wedding The music provided a serene tone, and beautiful we would absolutely recommend…”
Whittier, CA
German Entertainment / Polka Band
337 miles from Glendale Looking for an Oktoberfest band? Express plays German and American Music with a touch of Latin and has been a favorite in the So. California German community for…
Seal Beach, CA
Accordion Player / Polka Band
341 miles from Glendale
15 Verified Bookings Christavelle R. said “Linda was absolutely amazing. Would absolutely recommend!”
Seal Beach, CA
Polka Band
341 miles from Glendale
14 Verified Bookings Cathy K. said “What a wonderful afternoon of music!!! The residents have been raving about Linda's performance every since she performed at our Oktoberfest!!! Would…”
Long Beach, CA
Polka Band
346 miles from Glendale Polka duo, trio or full band
Los Angeles, CA
Mariachi Band / Polka Band
350 miles from Glendale
38 Verified Bookings Yolanda M. said “Thank you so much for your service. All my family was very happy to see that our father loved your variety of music that was played.”
Los Angeles, CA
Jazz Band / Polka Band
350 miles from Glendale
74 Verified Bookings Rushaun H. said “I had the pleasure of hiring the Happiness Band for a special event, and they were incredibly professional and talented. They flawlessly executed the…”
Los Angeles, CA
Polka Band
350 miles from Glendale
5 Verified Bookings Kolby B. said “We hired Die Sauerkrauts for our work party. They were tons of fun and very professional. The musicians are highly talented, have loads of energy, and…”
Los Angeles, CA
Polka Band
350 miles from Glendale HAPPY HOUR is THE original authentic bavarian band for YOUR next special event! Great OKTOBERFEST celebration & party! Traditional Bavarian oompah music - authentic…
Los Angeles, CA
German Entertainment / Polka Band
350 miles from Glendale
1 Verified Booking We are an all-female Oktoberfest band playing authentic Bavarian music, yodeling, timeless English hits and various German titles, Oktoberfest style. 75% of us…
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
In the past year, Polka Bands have sent 287 quotes to event planners
Polka Bands rank #229 in popularity out of 540 categories on GigSalad
171 Polka Band reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars
From request to booking, it takes 1.3 days (on average) to hire a Polka Band
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!
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