Amherst, MA Folk Bands

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Top Folk Bands near Amherst, MA (30 results)

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Corey Rieman and The Dilemma Band, profile image
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Corey Rieman and The Dilemma Band

31reviews

73 verified bookings

Accepts Online Payments

Cover Band & Folk Band from Avon, CT (45 miles from Amherst, MA)

The Dilemma, based out of Avon, CT, is a top-rated cover band on The Bash with a stellar 5-star rating. With a massive following of over 18,000 likes and followers on Facebook, this multi-regional band knows how to rock...

Starting at
$800 per event
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Peregrine Road: Celtic, English, French

1 verified booking

Acoustic Band & Folk Band from Brattleboro, VT (32 miles from Amherst, MA)

Peregrine Road is: Rachel Bell (accordion) & Karen Axelrod (piano & accordion) Peregrine Road plays traditional Celtic, English, French, New England, and contra dance music. This is not the stereotypical oompah music yo...

Starting at
$450 per event
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Folksoul Music (Tattoo, the Folksoul Band and Duo)

14reviews

23 verified bookings

Rock Band & Folk Band from Greenfield, NH (49 miles from Amherst, MA)

American roots music reaches all ages--young and old--and gets everyone up and dancing. Soulful and spirited music from New Orleans--the heart of dixieland jazz and rock and roll--with branches that reach out to every g...

Starting at
$800 per event
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Howling Hound Dogs

Acoustic Band & Folk Band from Hartford, CT (42 miles from Amherst, MA)

The Hounds are your band if you're looking for something really fun and different for your special event! Our hand clappin', toe tappin' and finger snappin' music entertains audiences from kids to seniors. We're an acou...

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Snap Four

3reviews

4 verified bookings

Folk Band from Boston, MA (70 miles from Amherst, MA)

Snap Four is New England's hottest new gypsy jazz ensemble. Since emerging out of the Boston gypsy jazz scene in 2011, their music has been called engaging, delightfully rich, and infectious. Their interesting arrangeme...

Starting at
$500 per event
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The Creswell Club

8reviews

41 verified bookings

Accepts Online Payments

Jazz Band & Folk Band from Boston, MA (74 miles from Amherst, MA)

The Creswell Club is a constellation of musicians who specialize in music that makes life better. We're rooted in jazz standards and music from the 1920s and 30s, but we're experts at branching out; we can play everythin...

Starting at
$1,200 per event
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Boston's Best Irish Band...Erin Og

28reviews

50 verified bookings

Accepts Online Payments

Irish Band & Folk Band from Boston, MA (73 miles from Amherst, MA)

Hello: We are the band "Boston's Erin Og". ( English Translation: Young Ireland ) Please check out our website ( www.bostonserinog.com ) and compare the venues and legends of Irish music we have shared the stage with, to...

Starting at
$700 per event
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The Splinters

2reviews

4 verified bookings

Bluegrass Band & Folk Band from Boston, MA (70 miles from Amherst, MA)

The Splinters, a bluegrass and old-time string band from Massachusetts, deliver a relentless groove to accompany their tight 3-part harmonies. We play traditional and modern music sure to get the crowd tapping their feet...

Starting at
$600 per event
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Sláinte

4reviews

10 verified bookings

Irish Band & Folk Band from Boston, MA (71 miles from Amherst, MA)

Slainte is a 6-piece Irish-American folk rock band, formed in a Boston College dorm room in 2013. We feature four vocalists, acoustic and electric guitar, bass, fiddle, whistle, flute, mandolin, saxophone, and drums....

Starting at
$150 per event
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The Midnight Anthem

4reviews

11 verified bookings

Country Band & Folk Band from Bethlehem, CT (63 miles from Amherst, MA)

The Midnight Anthem (TMA) is a musical trio from New England, made up of Catherine, Sophia & Grace...cousins by birth, but sisters at heart. The group has an uncanny knack for creating music that is both fun to listen to...

Starting at
$400 per event
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The Bernstein Bard Trio

34reviews

55 verified bookings

Acoustic Band & Folk Band from Highland, NY (89 miles from Amherst, MA)

Our instrumentation is acoustic using mandolin, guitar, and upright bass. We perform swing tunes by Duke Ellington, Fats Waller, Django Reinhart and George Gershwin; Latin and Tango by Jobim, Bonfa, and Bizet; traditiona...

Starting at
$1,200 per event
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Sinti Rhythm Quartet

22reviews

31 verified bookings

Jazz Band & Folk Band from Brookline, MA (70 miles from Amherst, MA)

SINTI RHYTHM is an acoustic jazz quartet performing classic swing music with a sophisticated, Continental flavor. Our repertoire includes standards from the Great American Songbook, lesser-known gems from the '20s to the...

Starting at
$500 per event
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Jes & Jakob - BEECHARMER

8reviews

12 verified bookings

Accepts Online Payments

Bluegrass Band & Folk Band from White River Junction, VT (87 miles from Amherst, MA)

Hi there! BEECHARMER is an acoustic an Acoustic Americana Band that started on the West Coast and is currently based in Vermont. A collaboration between award winning singer-songwriter Jes Raymond and virtuosic fiddle pl...

Starting at
$1,500 per event
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Cold Chocolate

7reviews

10 verified bookings

Americana Band & Folk Band from Medford, MA (71 miles from Amherst, MA)

Cold Chocolate is a genre-bending Americana band that fuses folk, funk, and bluegrass to create a unique sound all their own. Featuring Ethan Robbins on guitar, Ariel Bernstein on percussion, and backed by some of the ro...

Starting at
$500 per event
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MAMADOU Band

8 verified bookings

World Music Band & Folk Band from Salem, MA (82 miles from Amherst, MA)

About Mamadou Diop Following a world tour with one of Senegal's premier bands, Mamadou Diop (pronounced Maa-maa-doo Jop) settled in the United States and followed his dream of starting an African band in America. As a...

Starting at
$500 per event
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Fellswater - Celtic Music From Boston Area

3reviews

9 verified bookings

Accepts Online Payments

Celtic Band & Folk Band from Medford, MA (71 miles from Amherst, MA)

Fellswater is a seven piece Celtic music ensemble that plays a wide range of music from Traditional to modern compositions, and draws from the heritage of all the Celtic nations, especially Scotland, Ireland, Brittany an...

Starting at
$800 per event
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Betty's Bounce

8reviews

13 verified bookings

Acoustic Band & Folk Band from Wakefield, MA (73 miles from Amherst, MA)

Betty's Bounce is a trio of two acoustic guitars and acoustic bass that performs music in the spirit of guitarist Django Reinhardt, which originated in France in the 1930s. Reinhardt teamed with violinist Stéphane Grappe...

Starting at
$200 per event
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R&R DUO

4reviews

10 verified bookings

Accepts Online Payments

Acoustic Band & Folk Band from Milford, CT (85 miles from Amherst, MA)

R&R Duo is a Classic/ Folk Rock Duo specializing in the music of the 1960's through the 2000's . We play a nice mix of songs ranging from ballads to rockers , guaranteed to keep an audience interested and entertained! W...

Starting at
$200 per event

Manouche Urbain

2reviews

3 verified bookings

Jazz Band & Folk Band from Boston, MA (73 miles from Amherst, MA)

Manouche Urbain is a Boston-based acoustic jazz band influenced by the musings of gypsy swing legend, Django Reinhardt and virtuoso violinist, Stéphane Grappelli. Preserving the Manouche tradition, this "hot" quartet is...

Starting at
$200 per event
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North County Band

4reviews

5 verified bookings

Accepts Online Payments

Country Band & Folk Band from Redding, CT (88 miles from Amherst, MA)

New England Music Award Nominated ("Country Act of the Year"). 6-piece (or smaller). Male & Female Lead Vocals. Country/Americana band performing originals and covers throughout the Northeast US. The band has sold out Da...

Starting at
$400 per event
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Kings of Ghost Town

1 verified booking

Americana Band & Folk Band from Boston, MA (73 miles from Amherst, MA)

Kings of Ghost Town is an acoustic duo based in Boston, MA. Evan Murphy and Danny Erker met through the Northeast's vibrant roots music scene, and began a partnership that would come to include disciplined instrumental s...

Starting at
$500 per event
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The Golden Estate House Band

Jazz Band & Folk Band from Newport, RI (88 miles from Amherst, MA)

The Golden Estate House Band is a small, yet mighty, party band performing beloved songs from across the ages. We specialize in intimate weddings & social events, shining exceptionally bright at venues and private reside...

Starting at
$6,000 per event
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In Lieu Of Flowers

Americana Band & Folk Band from Providence, RI (68 miles from Amherst, MA)

In Lieu Of Flowers plays original New England Americana with a healthy mix of cover songs you all know but played in a unique way. They bring a vintage vibe with tight harmonies to every event they play at, Lap Steel Gui...

Starting at
$500 per event
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Boston Bluegrass Collective

Bluegrass Band & Folk Band from Boston, MA (73 miles from Amherst, MA)

Born from a love of bluegrass, the Boston Bluegrass Collective is made up of members from some of the most exciting bluegrass bands in the US. Evan Murphy and BB Bowness from Mile Twelve alongside Alex Rubin from April V...

Starting at
$1,800 per event
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Dan Walker

51reviews

85 verified bookings

Accepts Online Payments

Cover Band & Folk Band from Madbury, NH (98 miles from Amherst, MA)

New Hampshires premier events and wedding band! This all-in-one, fun, upbeat dance band is what your celebration needs! Smooth vocals and melodies evolving from an array of roots, blues, country, rock and reggae influ...

Starting at
$500 per event
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$1,000

The average price quote to hire a Folk Band in Massachusetts is $1,000.

$813

The average cost to hire a Folk Band in Massachusetts is $813.

122 days

Planners hire Folk Bands in Massachusetts 122 days before their event.

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