Live Bands For Hire in Sacramento
Searching for the best live bands available for hire in Sacramento? Our bands perform at weddings, birthdays, corporate functions, private parties and more.
Sacramento, CA
Live Bands For Hire in Sacramento
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- bands on the roster
- 12
- event types
- 3
- ZIP codes served
- 96
12 Live Bands Available For Hire in Sacramento
Below you’ll find 12 featured bands available for hire in Sacramento. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Don’t worry! Give us a call or message us through our contact page and we’ll share more options with you!
Best Wedding Bands
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Rouge
Rouge is a Southern California-based party band that performs a mixture of world top 40s and classic hits. The band can be customized to include music genres from all over the world, including: American, Latin, Russian, Indian, Israeli, Persia,n and Armenian. The size of the band can vary anywhere between 3 and 40 performers, making them one of the most versatile wedding bands in Sacramento. Our premier 18-piece band includes musician solos, choreography, attire changes and custom arranged dinner shows.
Experience & Events
- +12 years
- Weddings
- Corporate Events
- Private Events
- Birthday Parties
- Bar-Mitzvahs
- Private Parties
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26 Orchestra
26 Orchestra was founded by Navid Zad as an ensemble of the best musicians in the field of live INTERNATIONAL performance. 26 Orchestra covers the TOP 40 songs in all languages (Persian , Hebrew, English, Spanish, Arabic, French, Russian, Turkish, Greek and many others)
Experience & Events
- +8 years
- Weddings
- Corporate Events
- Private Events
- Birthday Parties
- Bar-Mitzvahs
- Private Parties
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Best For Corporate Events
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Legendary
Legendary is a 7 piece Rock/Pop wedding, corporate event, and party band. Specializing in English and Hebrew, Legendary plays hits from over the past 60 years including rock, pop, funk, and modern hits. Their incredibly talented musicians know what it takes to keep your private party rocking all night with music ranging from The Beatles to Rihanna!
Experience & Events
- +7 years
- Recording artists
- Corporate events
- Private events
- Private parties
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LIV Vintage Band
LIV Vintage Band is perfect for private events and corporate gatherings. Immerse your guests in charming jazzy-styled pop tunes, creating a unique and sophisticated ambiance for your special occasions.
LIV Vintage Band brings a touch of timeless elegance and musical excellence to make your gathering truly exceptional. The band can be booked with multiple vocalists and a larger band than shown in the video.
- +10 years
- Corporate events
- Cocktail parties
- Wedding dinner
- Dinner parties
- Private events
- Private parties
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Best For Private Events
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Chechi
Although the pair is the heart of this ensemble, they are also a musical collective. The band’s size is determined specifically for the customer. This may range from a guitar and vocal duet to a full band. Chechi has an extensive list of songs that span many genres and eras of music. They’re simply the live performance you need to set the mood for a cocktail event or corporate party.
Experience & Events
- +6 years
- Cocktail hours
- Private events
- Wedding ceremonies
- Private parties
- Birthday parties
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Best Versatile DJ Band
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LIV DJ Band
When it comes to having a hybrid DJ Band, LIV has you covered. The combination of world-renowned musicians playing alongside our DJs doesn’t go unnoticed. Create the perfect combination by teaming up your favorite instruments with a party DJ in Sacramento.
Experience & Events
- DJs with specialties in all genres
- Wide variety of musicians
- Endless song selections
- Great for weddings
- Great for all occasions
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Best For Cocktail Hour
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Janeiro
Since releasing their first live performance videos in 2011, Janeiro has been praised around the world, becoming a standard of elegance and grace for the most exclusive and spectacular public and private events and shows across the globe. In a quartet or trio setting, the group revives forgotten sounds from Brazil’s classic Bossa Nova and Samba with a compelling musical experience.
Janeiro’s distinctive voice surrounds the audience with that extra flavor of elegance and timeless class, whether they’re playing lively Samba classics or sultry Bossa Nova.
Experience & Events
- +5 years
- Samba & Bossa Nova
- Elegant stage presence
- Worldly
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Best For Jazz Classics
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Mood
Mood is a Traditional Jazz band with a Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin influence. Mood will transport you to the days of the swing era with their lush horn arrangements and soothing song choices. This band is best for social and corporate events.
Experience & Events
- +10 years
- Frank Sinatra Covers
- Dean Martin Covers
- Corporate Events
- Social Events
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Best For Wedding Ceremonies
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Deux Cellos
The Duo Cellos is a musical group that combines cello with pop, classical, and contemporary music. Their song choices range from traditional orchestral arrangements to current chart-topping hits. The pair adds a distinctive spin to the more traditional string quartet performance. Their desire is to expose new and old worlds of music to audiences of all genres, making them very unique musicians.
Experience & Events
- +5 years
- Wedding ceremonies
- Private events
- Corporate events
- Social Events
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Best String Quartet
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String Quartet
Our String Quartet is another great option for a beautiful wedding ceremony or classy cocktail hour. The group features two violinists, a violist, and a cellist. This group plays a diverse range of music including traditional classical hits all the way to contemporary pop hits on the radio. Have a specific song request? They’ll learn to play it for your event in Sacramento!
Experience & Events
- +10 years
- Wedding ceremonies
- Cocktail hour
- Private events
- Corporate events
- Social Events
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Best Harpist
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Charissa
Charissa is a professional harpist serving the Sacramento area with a diversified performing and recording background. She has a lot of experience playing many different types of music, which has resulted in collaborations with big names such as: the Wu Tang Clan, Dionne Warwick, Mark de Clive-Lowe, Jackson Guthy, Ghost, MAX, Damian Marley, Stanley Clarke, Mike Garson, Richard Carpenter, Barry Manilow and Shankar.
As an orchestral harpist, she has performed under the direction of John Williams, Michael Giacchino, Danny Elfin, Sir Nevile Marriner, Carl St. Clair, James Conlon, Jahja Ling, Larry Rachleff and Gerard Schwarz. She has performed throughout the US and Europe at prestigious venues, including Walt Disney Concert Hall, Segerstrom Hall, Coachella Music Festival and many more.
Experience & Events
- +15 years
- Wedding ceremonies
- Cocktail hours
- Private events
- Corporate events
- Social Events
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Best For Birthday Parties
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Sax
As one of the most notable figures in contemporary music, Derrick has recorded and performed with many famous artists during his lengthy career as a musician. He co-wrote “Can You Come Out And Play” for the soundtrack of White Men Can’t Jump (1992), which was composed by The O’Jays. In the same year he played on records by acts such as The Good Girls and Nona Gaye.
The next years saw him in a very faceted career as a sought-after session saxophonist, as well as an engineer, producer, arranger, composer and keyboardist. Derrick is an extremely versatile live musician who can play with harmonize with any prerecorded music.
Experience & Events
- +15 years
- Birthday parties
- Cocktail hours
- Private events
- Corporate events
- Social Events
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Best Sacramento Bands For Hire
Live Bands For Any Event in Sacramento
Looking for an affordable band or DJ for hire in Sacramento? How would you like the ability to choose from every era, genre, and artist? LIV Entertainment provides vetted party bands with a range of music from the latest and greatest artists, to international and classic songs. We’ll bring all of the equipment you’ll need to have your dance floor occupied all night! Sound, lighting, and variety are all covered!
Weddings
A professional wedding band can make the entire event. From the ceremony to the reception and party, our live bands have all the songs you’ll want.
Private Parties
Celebrate your private event with a party band in Sacramento. An exceptional band can make the birthday party, engagement party or any other private celebration fun and engaging.
Corporate Events
From private parties to corporate events, our corporate event bands will ensure that your special occasions are fun, well-executed and professional.
Live music in a Sacramento city park
Sacramento has more than 220 city parks, and plenty of wedding and party plans start under their trees. The music rules there are tighter than most people expect. A regular park reservation covers announcements or a boom box. The City's Park Use Guide says amplified entertainment is prohibited in all City parks unless it is permitted as a Special Event.
Under the City's special event rules, a park booking becomes a special event when any one of these applies:
- 200 or more guests are expected
- the event is open to the public
- alcohol is served or sold
- there is amplified sound beyond announcements and boom boxes
A band with a PA meets the last test on its own. The application goes to Special Event Services at least 60 days before the date, and no more than a year ahead. Get the permit on the calendar before you lock in the band.
Rose garden ceremonies
The City's rose gardens are meant for small gatherings of fewer than 200 people. They're booked in three-hour blocks: 8 to 11 a.m., 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., 2 to 5 p.m., and 5 to 8 p.m. during daylight saving time only. Setup, the ceremony and teardown all have to fit inside one block.
Getting the gear in
No vehicles are allowed in the parks or the gardens. Drop-off for the Rose Garden is on an access road next to it, so instruments and speakers cover the last stretch on foot. A string quartet or the Duo Cellos handles that far better than a full band with lighting.
Two sites, two lineups
When the vows are in a garden and the reception is indoors, the ceremony group plays the garden block and the full band sets up at the reception room. There, the venue's own rules set the sound limits instead of the park permit.
Weddings on the State Capitol grounds
The grounds around the State Capitol are state property, so City park permits don't cover them. The State Capitol Museum says weddings and other events on the Capitol grounds need a permit from the California Highway Patrol. Permits go out first come, first served. Processing usually takes three to five business days and can take up to ten.
The CHP doesn't provide any equipment, so sound and power have to be worked out with the band and described in the request. Read the grounds rules and the permit calendar at capitolpermits.chp.ca.gov before you settle on a full band. For a short ceremony, a duo or a quartet is the simpler ask.
Planning a Sacramento Date
Our roster is based in Culver City and travels north for Northern California events. In the region, LIV has played Stanly Ranch in Napa and five San Francisco venues, all listed in our event records. A Sacramento booking is planned as a travel date.
That changes the planning, not the show. Before we put a quote together, send us:
- The venue and room, or the park or Capitol area you've reserved.
- Which permit covers the music: the venue's own, a City special event permit or a CHP permit.
- Load-in: where the van can stop and how far the gear has to be carried.
- Start and finish times, and both addresses if the ceremony and reception are in different places.
- The guest count, so the sound is sized to the room.
Live Band Testimonials
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Nathan and his company provided excellent service and resources both for our engagement party and the wedding itself. He heard all of our music suggestions and was available for multiple meetings. When the venue came with restrictions, Nathan countered with amazing ideas to make our ceremony and celebration unique. His energy is contagious, and his band is exceptional.
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Our wedding was such a magical day. Rouge was amazing! They went above and beyond what we expected for our Persian/Mexican mixed wedding. The best part of our night dancing on stage with ROUGE overlooking 300 people on our dance floor sharing the magical night with us! We are incredibly lucky to have had them be apart of our wedding day! Highly recommend.
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This company deserve more than 5 stars. If you are lucky enough to hear about them before your wedding, don’t doubt they are absolutely phenomenal. It’s. been over a month after our wedding and we still getting calls from our guests about how magical our wedding was. I can’t say enough about Rouge’s performance. The most professional, experienced, awesome people to work with
Sacramento Service Area
Looking for live party bands in Sacramento? LIV Entertainment Group proudly provides you and your guests with musical entertainment to get the party started. Our party bands have significant experience with corporate events, private parties, birthday parties, weddings and more in the following Sacramento zip codes:
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Contact us for your special event today!
FAQs About Our Live Bands in Sacramento
What kind of events do LIV’s Live Bands do?
You name, we’ve done it. Our event experience includes:
- Wedding receptions and parties
- House Parties
- Corporate Events
- Birthdays
- Private Events
- Virtual Events
- Bar and Bat Mitzvahs
- Sweet Sixteens
- Quinceañeras
How much does it cost to hire a band for a party in Sacramento?
There's no flat rate. A small group for a house party is priced differently from a full dance band with lighting in a ballroom. Tell us your date, venue and guest count and we'll put together a free, no-obligation quote for your Sacramento event. Contact us now to start.
What is the average cost of a band for a wedding in Sacramento?
That varies by wedding. Start with a five-piece band of one singer and four musicians who cover several genres. More singers, more musicians, longer hours or extra production all move the price, and every quote is put together for the specific event.
What kind of bands does LIV have available for hire in Sacramento?
- Live wedding bands
- Bands for parties
- Acoustic bands
- Cover bands
- Jazz bands
- Corporate events bands
What other entertainment services do you provide?
Our team includes world renowned DJs, orchestral ensembles, string quartets, full bands, African hand drummers, and samba dancers from all over the world. Our unique blend of cultural and modern musicians as well as design-centric stagecraft and lighting will transform your event to an unforgettable and visually stunning icon. All of our entertainers are available for hire in Sacramento and worldwide.
Can we have a live band in a Sacramento city park?
Only with a Special Event permit. The City's Park Use Guide prohibits amplified entertainment in City parks unless it is permitted as a Special Event, and the application is due at least 60 days before the date. A regular park reservation allows announcements and a boom box.
Do we need a permit for wedding music at the State Capitol?
Yes. Weddings on the Capitol grounds need a permit from the California Highway Patrol. Processing usually takes three to five business days and can take up to ten. The CHP provides no equipment, so the band's sound and power need to be part of the plan.

