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Tips On How To Hire A Latin Band in Chicago

Hiring a great Chicago Latin band can be challenging, but Gigmasters makes it fun and easy! Here are five helpful tips for planning the perfect Latin music in Chicago for your special event:

1. Listen to audio and watch video of as many Latin bands in Chicago IL as you can. Most Latin bands and Latin musicians on Gigmasters have multiple audio and video samples available on their Gigmasters press kits.

2. Thoroughly read client feedback. Many Gigmasters clients who have hired a Latin band or Latin musician in Chicago have left useful feedback about their experiences.

3. Book early. Most professional Latin wedding bands in Chicago Illinois need to be booked several months in advance.

4. Get a contract and read it carefully. Most professional Chicago Latin bands and Latin musicians will also require a deposit in order to secure them.

5. Follow up with your Latin band as often as you need to. Don't be shy about making sure your band knows exactly what type of Chicago Latin music (salsa, merengue) you want!

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1. Angel Melendez & The 911 Mambo...

Location:: Chicago, IL
Pay Range:: $2000-$15000 per event
Member Since:: 2005
Category:: Latin Band Chicago

Grammy nominated 21 piece Orchestra with the best in traditional tropical Latin Music. Perfoming their own original music and the all time hits of Perez Prado, Frankie Ruiz, Alvaro Carrillo & Rafael Hernadez, among others. A runaway Mambo Machine. 47th Annual GRAMMY Awards 2005 nominee 'Best Traditional Tropical' Category. 4th Annual Independent Music Awards 2005 WINNER. 'Best Latin Album' ... more

2. Damian Rivero

Location:: Chicago, IL
Pay Range:: $300-$6000 per event
Member Since:: 2007
Category:: Latin Band Chicago

Damian Rivero, as grandson to one of Argentina's best Tango singers in history, can delight you with his professional Tango ensemble and also his popular Latin Rock Pop group. He can do a set of music for your dinner and cocktail reception or move masses at Concerts, Clubs or Festivals with his original Latin Rock/Pop songs and covers by some of most popular Latin Rock/Pop groups of today.... more

3. Peter Oprisko--Chicago's Singi...

(27 Reviews)

Location:: Chicago, IL
Pay Range:: $750-$7500 per event
Member Since:: 2004
Category:: Frank Sinatra Tribute Act / Latin Band Chicago

Often called the "American Michael Buble" or the next "Frank Sinatra" by peers and clients alike, Peter is America's foremost crooner of pre-1980's adult popular standards for corporate engagements, weddings, and festivals, concerts, casinos, and much more! Legendary Grammy-winning pianist Ramsey Lewis called Peter "the Rolls Royce" of singers today, and Bruce Johnston(of the Beach Boys)... more

4. Kent Arnsbarger

(20 Reviews)

Location:: Chicago, IL
Pay Range:: $250-$1000 per event
Member Since:: 2004
Category:: Steel Drum Band / Latin Band Chicago

Add that Island flare to your next party or event!! Kent Arnsbarger is a solo steel drum performer using an iPod to play VERY high quality backup tracks (all played & recorded by him) over a very compact Bose PA system. The sound files you hear on this page from his 4 CDs, 'Sounds of the Caribbean', 'Trip to the Tropics', 'Castaway Bay', & 'Island Blue', are the exact backup tracks he uses live, ... more

5. Matt Nelson Trio

(28 Reviews)

Location:: Chicago, IL
Pay Range:: $100-$3000 per event
Member Since:: 2005
Category:: Jazz Band / Latin Band Chicago

The MATT NELSON TRIO is a diverse jazz trio with an impeccable reputation for providing quality live entertainment. Available for Corporate Events, Weddings, Anniversaries, Birthday Parties, Cocktail Parties, and more. We want to help make your event the best it can possibly be! Looking for a larger group? Vocals, Saxophone, Trumpet, and Guitar can be added to the lineup courtesy of some of Chi... more

6. Steelin' Jazz

(15 Reviews)

Location:: Oak Park, IL (5 mi. from Chicago)
Pay Range:: $800-$3600 per event
Member Since:: 2005
Category:: Steel Drum Band / Latin Band Chicago

“LIVE MUSIC IS BEST” Enjoy Steelin’ Jazz led by the acclaimed steeldrum player from Trinidad, Clyde Lightning George. Hear why they say his steeldrum (pan) sounds like a piano being played. Lightning is joined by 3 of Chicago's finest musicians. They present the highest quality of musical performance delighting audiences of all ages. Steelin’ Jazz most often performs as a quartet with the... more

7. Mike Knauf Music

(1 Reviews)

Location:: Chicago, IL
Pay Range:: $200-$7500 per event
Member Since:: 2009
Category:: Jazz Band / Latin Band Chicago

Are you looking for a jazz duo, trio, quartet or small jazz group? Mike Knauf Music will provide the right group for your event or venue. Our bands bring experience, professionalism and class to every gig they play. How about Irish or German musical entertainment? We have the Nippersink Rogues or Die Musikmeisters. Mike Knauf Music will provide music to suit your event. We play for private e... more

8. Rica Obsesion

(1 Reviews)

Location:: Chicago, IL
Pay Range:: $1000-$3500 per event
Member Since:: 2007
Category:: Salsa Band / Latin Band Chicago

Rica Obsesion is a eight piece latin band, who performs Salsa, Merengue, Cha Cha Cha, Boleros, bachata, and latin jazz. Rica Obsesion's ultimate goal is to show their love for music in their performance, to see and feel the excitement of the audience on the dance floor. With a combination of great music and the best musicians in Chicago, Rica Obsesion is confident that their goals will be achieved... more

9. Latin Inspiration

(1 Reviews)

Location:: Chicago, IL
Pay Range:: $1000-$10000 per event
Member Since:: 2008
Category:: Jazz Band / Latin Band Chicago

Latin Inspiration is considered to be one of Chicago's finest in Modern Latin Jazz and Afro Cuban Music. The Band has an extensive career performing for the City Of Chicago and abroad. Considered to be one of the most solicited bands in the city, they recently performed for the Jazz Institute Winter Jazz Fair, Chicago Summer Dance, Evanston Art Festival, Palmer Square Art Festival, Northern Trust ... more

10. H & O Jazz

(4 Reviews)

Location:: Elmhurst, IL (14 mi. from Chicago)
Pay Range:: $450-$2400 per event
Member Since:: 2004
Category:: Jazz Band / Latin Band Chicago

H&O Jazz, can be augmented to fit the needs of the occasion and client, adding saxophone, guitar, or female vocalist. Past clients include: The City of Chicago, Pepsi, Elmhurst Art Museum, Navy Pier Entertainment, Quaker Oats, Cog Hill C.C., Harry Carrys, Sears, Corporate Productions, and many, many more, plus numberous wedding receptions and private parties/special events, as well as shows for co... more

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Please note these Latin Bands will also travel to Cicero, Berwyn, Oak Park, Forest Park, Hines, Lyons, Riverside, Brookfield, Maywood, River Forest, Summit Argo, Carol Stream, La Grange Park, Bellwood, Bedford Park, Melrose Park, Westchester, Burbank, Bridgeview, Hillside, Hinsdale, Hometown, La Grange, River Grove, Stone Park, Western Springs, Berkeley, Franklin Park, Justice, Norridge