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10 Best Melbourne Corporate Bands For Unforgettable Events
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Melbourne corporate bands listed on Entertainment Now are experienced, reliable, and ready to deliver. From polished performances to professional setups, they understand the unique flow and expectations of business events.
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10 Best Melbourne Corporate Bands For Unforgettable Events
These bands have been hand-selected based on their proven track record of delivering exceptional performances at corporate events across Melbourne. Each band offers transparent pricing, comprehensive liability insurance, and direct communication with band leaders.
The Lonely Weekenders are a versatile, high-energy band perfect for weddings, corporates, pubs, and festivals—guaranteed to get the dancefloor moving.
Based in Melbourne, VIC
About The Lonely Weekenders
The Lonely Weekenders consist of drums, bass, keys, guitar plus male and female lead vocals. They are super versatile - a perfect choice for weddings, corporates, pubs and festivals. Even though they know how to get a dancefloor rocking, they're not your average party band. With a setlist that ranges from Johnny Cash to Miley Cyrus and everything in between (including ABBA!), they're the perfect choice for any event.
Call 0410 042 418
Servicing Melbourne metro & travels nationwide
Pete Mitchell is Melbourne’s premier jazz saxophonist and guitarist who delivers elegant, soulful, and versatile performances for any occasion.
Based in Melbourne, VIC
About Pete Mitchell Jazz
Pete Mitchell Jazz brings decades of live performance experience to the stage, offering everything from laid-back bossa nova to upbeat swing, funky instrumentals, and smooth modern classics. Whether you're booking a sophisticated wedding reception, a luxe cocktail party, or a vibrant corporate event, Pete and his ensemble deliver a refined and entertaining musical experience with class and flair.
Call 1300 379 277
Servicing Melbourne metro and surrounds
Baker Boys Band is a premium, customizable 3–14 piece live music ensemble delivering high‑energy weddings, corporate events, and private functions
Based in Melbourne, VIC
About Baker Boys Band
The Baker Boys are seasoned live music experts celebrated for their dynamic performances and ability to get every guest dancing. Comprising professional musicians who've performed with Crowded House, Gotye, Vance Joy, John Farnham, and the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, they offer a flexible lineup and fully customizable experiences—with add-ons like DJ services, ceremony music, and visual capture—making them the go-to choice for standout events across Australia.
Call 0438 301 313
Servicing All Australian cities and surrounds
Paris by Night delivers high‑energy, charismatic live music with professionalism and flair—guaranteed to fill dance floors and elevate events.
Based in Melbourne, VIC
About Paris by Night
Paris by Night is a top-rated Melbourne live band with over a decade of experience across weddings, corporate functions, and private events. Offering flexible line‑ups from trio to ten‑piece, they perform an extensive repertoire spanning pop, soul, jazz, funk, rock, and Italian classics. Known for their vibrant performances and seamless execution, they’re a favourite among venues and clients seeking unforgettable entertainment.
Call 0433 379 510
Servicing Melbourne metro & surrounds
iCandy Band is a fresh, feel-good female-fronted party band delivering high-end live music for weddings, events & luxury venues.
Based in Melbourne, VIC
About iCandy Band
iCandy Band brings sparkle, soul, and sophisticated style to events across Melbourne. With powerhouse vocals, slick musicianship, and a highly adaptable format, iCandy transforms every event into an unforgettable party.
Call 1300 296 133
Servicing Melbourne metro & surrounds
A Gatsby Themed Party is a unique and personalized keepsake that embodies the spirit of the 1920s.
Based in Melbourne, VIC
About Great Gatsby Party Entertainment
This is all you need to host a spectacular Great Gatsby Themed Party. Step back in time and host an unforgettable Gatsby Themed Party.
Call 0407 802 348
Servicing Melbourne Metro, Sydney, Brisbane, Gold Coast
Scotch and Soda Jazz Band infuses events with timeless jazz, smooth swing, and modern hits, creating an unforgettable musical atmosphere.
Based in Melbourne, VIC
About Scotch n Soda Jazz Band
Melbourne’s Scotch and Soda Jazz Band delivers sophisticated live jazz, blending classic standards and contemporary favorites, perfect for weddings, corporate events, and private parties.
Call 0419 598 230
Servicing Melbourne metro
Want to make your event POP?? Then Rapture is your band!
Based in Melbourne, VIC
About Rapture
When it comes to music, entertainment and creating an awesome atmosphere, Rapture excel! Over the years, Rapture's reputation keeps accelerating to new heights.
We know how to entertain a crowd and make it the most memorable for years to come!
Call 0419 598 230
Servicing Melbourne and surrounding areas
Rock'nRoll Bandstand is the ULTIMATE Rock'n'Roll show! We guarantee you won't stop dancing.
Based in Melbourne, VIC
About Rock‘n’Roll Bandstand
Rock n Roll Bandstand are the perfect band for rock n roll nights or an event where Baby boomers are the dominant demographic. As part of the Rapture suite of shows, the band is able to perform modern styles of dance music as well like 70's to 90's.
Call 0419 598 230
Servicing Melbourne and surrounding area
Perfect band to create the perfect event!
Based in Melbourne, VIC
About Marmalade
Quality music entertainment whenever required for, Weddings, Corporate functions, or any special moment or Themed event you can dream of.
Call 0425 745 568
Servicing Melbourne and surrounding area
More 10 Best Melbourne Corporate Bands For Unforgettable Events
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Based in Melbourne
Orlando Combo delivers the genuine live jazz experience, bringing sophistication and energy to corporate events across Melbourne.
Established in 1996, the band comprises highly skilled musicians who perform without backing tracks, loops, or electronic enhancements.
Their versatile repertoire spans vintage swing, lounge jazz, soul, Motown, and R&B classics, tailored to suit the ambiance of each event.
With a commitment to professionalism and a history of performances for clients like ANZ, BMW, and Toyota, Orlando Combo ensures memorable and seamless entertainment for corporate functions.
Phone: 0410 466 439
Based in Melbourne
Black Tie Party is a vibrant Melbourne-based corporate band known for their high-energy performances that blend soul, rock, pop, and funk.
Formed by a group of long-time friends, their dynamic ensemble ranges from intimate acoustic duos to full seven-piece bands, featuring drums, bass, vocals, piano, guitar, saxophone, and trombone.
Their extensive repertoire spans classic hits to contemporary favourites, creating lively atmospheres perfect for awards nights, conferences, and gala events.
Committed to tailoring each performance to the client’s vision, Black Tie Party delivers unforgettable live music experiences for corporate functions across Victoria.
Phone: 0418 110 878
Based in Melbourne
Harlow & Hart is a Melbourne-based all-female acoustic trio celebrated for their angelic harmonies and engaging performances.
Their repertoire spans from 1950s classics to contemporary hits, offering unique renditions that cater to diverse musical tastes.
Ideal for weddings, they create a romantic ambiance during ceremonies and elevate the energy during receptions.
Their chemistry and fun personalities shine on stage, making them a standout choice for memorable events.
Phone: n/a
Based in Melbourne
After Party Band is one of Australia’s hardest-working corporate and wedding party bands, based in Sydney.
They feature a great song selection, talented musicians, quality singers, and all-night dance floor action, catering to all ages—from teens to grandparents.
With no cheesy costumes or gimmicks, they deliver organic versions of Top 40 party music the way you want to hear it.
The band can also downsize to a three-piece act for smaller venues and budgets, complete with quality live-band backing tracks recorded in a professional studio.
Phone: 0402 087 260
Based in Melbourne
Jazz Boutique specializes in delivering sophisticated live jazz performances, perfect for corporate events seeking an elegant musical ambiance.
Their ensemble features professional musicians adept at creating a memorable experience for guests, blending classic jazz standards with contemporary tunes.
Whether it’s a cocktail function, gala dinner, or product launch, Jazz Boutique tailors their performance to suit the event’s atmosphere and audience.
Their commitment to excellence ensures a seamless and engaging entertainment experience for corporate clients in Melbourne.
Phone: 0419 167 447
Based in Melbourne
The Club Band is a dynamic Melbourne-based corporate band known for high-energy performances and versatile musical offerings that elevate any event.
With a genre-spanning repertoire from classic hits to contemporary favourites, they tailor each setlist to match the mood of conferences, awards nights, and corporate celebrations.
Offering customizable lineups from acoustic duos to full ensembles, The Club Band adapts seamlessly to venue sizes, themes, and client objectives.
Their professionalism and flexibility make them a trusted choice for creating memorable experiences at corporate functions across Victoria.
Phone: 0439 343 890
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Transparent Pricing Without Hidden Fees
See exactly what you're paying for with clear, itemized quotes. Compare pricing across multiple bands to understand market rates and make informed decisions that respect your budget constraints.
Professional Standards Guaranteed
All featured bands maintain comprehensive liability insurance, arrive with backup equipment, conduct thorough sound checks, and present themselves with the professionalism your corporate event demands.
Venue-Specific Experience
These bands have performed at Melbourne's top corporate venues and understand the specific requirements, sound limitations, and logistics of each space—from CBD hotel ballrooms to riverside function centers.
Verified Reviews From Corporate Clients
Every review comes from verified Melbourne companies who have actually hired these bands. No fake testimonials or cherry-picked feedback—just honest experiences from fellow corporate event planners.
Tailored Entertainment for Every Corporate Occasion
Different corporate events require different entertainment approaches. These Melbourne corporate bands specialize in adapting their performance style, energy level, and repertoire to suit various business occasions:
Christmas Parties
Award Presentations
Product Launches
Conferences & Galas
Work Function Celebrations
Christmas Parties
The perfect blend of festive favorites and dance floor hits to celebrate the year’s achievements. These bands know how to read the room, starting with sophisticated background music during dinner before transitioning to high-energy party classics that get everyone from interns to executives on the dance floor.
Award Presentations
Polished, professional performances that complement your awards ceremony with appropriate musical interludes, walk-up music for recipients, and the ability to coordinate seamlessly with your MC and AV team for flawless transitions.
Product Launches
Create the perfect atmosphere to showcase your new product with customized music that matches your brand identity. From subtle background ambiance during presentations to energetic celebration music that reinforces the excitement of your launch.
Conferences & Galas
Sophisticated entertainment that impresses delegates and VIP guests while maintaining the professional tone of your event. These bands offer flexible configurations from elegant acoustic sets during networking sessions to full band performances for evening functions.
Work Function Celebrations
Whether it’s celebrating a company milestone, end-of-financial-year, or team
achievement, these bands create the perfect atmosphere for colleagues to relax and
connect outside the office environment.
Flexible Band Sizes to Match Your Event and Budget
Corporate events come in all shapes and sizes—and so should your entertainment. These Melbourne corporate bands offer various configurations to match your specific venue, audience, and budget requirements:
Acoustic Solo/Duo
Perfect for networking events, cocktail hours, or intimate gatherings
Jazz Trio/Quartet
Sophisticated background music for gala dinners or upscale functions
5-Piece Band
The sweet spot for most corporate events—full sound without overwhelming the space
7+ Piece Showband
Make a statement with horn sections, multiple vocalists, and maximum impact
DJ/Band Hybrid
Live performance energy combined with DJ versatility for nonstop entertainment
Each configuration can be customized with additional elements like saxophone soloists,
string sections, or percussion to create exactly the right atmosphere for your event. The bands featured on this page provide clear, itemized quotes with no hidden costs, so you’ll know exactly what you’re getting and what you’re paying for.
Investment Guide: What Influences Corporate Band Costs
Melbourne corporate bands typically range from \$2,000 to \$8,000 depending on:
- Band Size: More musicians mean higher costs (solo/duo, 4-piece, 7-piece options)
- Performance Duration: Standard 3-4 hour packages vs. extended coverage
- Day/Time: Weekday events often cost less than weekend peak times
- Technical Requirements: Standard PA system vs. specialized production needs
- Additional Services: MC services, custom song arrangements, special requests
- Travel Considerations: CBD venues vs. outer Melbourne locations
The bands featured on this page provide comprehensive quotes that include all
necessary equipment, setup/packdown time, and standard performance duration. You’ll
receive a clear breakdown of costs with no hidden surprises—allowing you to confidently
present entertainment options to your stakeholders or procurement team.
Common Questions About Corporate Entertainment Answered
For annual events like Christmas parties, we recommend booking 6-9 months in advance to secure
your preferred band. For other corporate functions, 3-4 months is usually sufficient, though popular bands may book out further in advance for peak periods (November-December).
All bands featured here maintain relationships with qualified substitute musicians and have clear
contingency plans. This is explicitly covered in their contracts, ensuring you’ll never be left without music. Many bands also carry backup equipment to handle technical issues without disrupting your event.
Yes, all bands featured on Entertainment Now carry comprehensive public liability insurance (minimum $20 million coverage) and can provide certificates of currency for your venue if required. This is essential for corporate events and provides peace of mind for your risk management team.
Absolutely. These bands have experience working with Melbourne venue restrictions and can adapt their setup accordingly. They’ll discuss this with you and your venue in advance to ensure compliance without compromising performance quality. Many offer options like perspex drum shields, electronic drums, or acoustic configurations for noise-sensitive venues.
These bands provide authentic live recordings and videos from real corporate events. Many also offer the opportunity to see them at public performances before booking or can provide references from similar corporate clients.
Most bands require a 25-50% deposit to secure your date, with the balance due 7-14 days before your event. All payment terms are clearly outlined in their contracts with no surprise fees. Many can
accommodate corporate payment processes including purchase orders and 30-day invoice terms.
Yes! All these bands offer custom song learning as part of their service or as an add-on. Most require at least 3-4 weeks’ notice for special requests. Some can even create custom arrangements of your
company theme or incorporate your branding into their performance.
Each band provides a clear technical rider outlining their requirements. Most are self-contained with their own sound system suitable for events up to 200 guests. For larger events, they can either
provide upgraded sound equipment or work with your venue’s in-house system or AV provider. Power requirements and stage space needs are clearly communicated in advance.
Yes, typically a 3-4 hour booking includes 2-3 sets with short breaks in between. During breaks, most bands provide curated playlist music through their sound system so there’s never silence.
Break timing can be coordinated with your event schedule (speeches, awards, etc.).
Simply browse the featured bands, submit an inquiry through our form, and you’ll be connected directly with the band leader. No middleman, just straightforward communication and booking.
Many bands can provide formal proposals suitable for presenting to management or procurement teams.
Elevate Your Next Corporate Event With Elite Melbourne Musicians
Don’t leave your corporate event entertainment to chance. Connect directly with Melbourne’s top corporate bands and secure the perfect music for your next business function—with the confidence that comes from transparent information, verified reviews, and direct communication.
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