What does a band in Seattle typically cost?

Budgets vary by act profile, production scale, and venue tier in the Seattle market. Strong regional cover bands start in the low four figures for short corporate sets; headliner-quality tributes scale up from there. Send the date, the venue, and a target budget and we will come back with two or three Seattle-area acts that fit.

How far ahead should I book in Seattle?

Peak Saturday wedding dates (May–October) in Seattle fill 9–14 months out. Corporate dates inside 90 days are workable on most weeknights. If your date is tight, call us at (858) 405-4391 and we will work the calendar.

Will the act travel within Washington?

Most bands serving Seattle cover the immediate metro in a day-of drive. Cross-state runs inside Washington may carry a travel fee; we line-item it on the quote so there are no surprises in the contract.

What's included in the booking?

Standard bookings include the performance, sound and lights appropriate to the venue, costumes / staging for tribute acts, a clean advance packet, an insurance certificate naming your venue, and a single day-of contact. Backline rental, ground transport for fly-in players, and ceremony musicians for weddings are itemized separately so you can see exactly what you are paying for.

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Tribute & Cover Bands in Seattle, Washington

Tribute and cover bands that work the Seattle market — vetted, advance-ready, and quote-fast.

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Browse acts that regularly work Seattle and the surrounding Washington market.

Booking bands in Seattle

Looking to book a tribute or cover band in Seattle, Washington? The acts on this page are vetted by MZ's California booking team — published profiles, real media, and live availability. Production scales cleanly across venue types in the Seattle market: hotel ballrooms, corporate dinners, casino lounges where applicable, festival stages, weddings, and private events. Every act ships with insurance, a clean advance packet, and the kind of paperwork your venue's risk team will recognize on the first read. MZ is the booking agency on the back end. One team handles the hold, the offer, the contract, the advance, and the day-of contact in Seattle — transparent pricing and a fast quote turnaround. Send us the date, the venue, and a target budget and we will come back with two or three acts that fit the brief.

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Kalimba

Tribute to Earth Wind & Fire

New profilePublished Jul 27, 2018

Seattle, WA

70's80's

A Tribute To Earth Wind and Fire

Kalimba, The Spirit of Earth Wind and Fire is considered by some as being the best Tribute to Earth Wind and Fire in the country. Based out of the Pacific Northwest, Kalimba’s has been together since 2011 spawning from the dream of Lead Vocalist, Thomas “Chazz” Smith, started Kalimba with the vision of playing the music that he listened to growing up, Earth Wind and Fire. Since 2011, Kalimba has evolved to a 10 piece group with full horn section, performing the hits including but not limited to, Shining Star, That's the Way of the World, Devotion, Sing a Song, Can't Hide Love, Getaway, Fantasy, Love's Holiday, September, Boogie Wonderland", After the Love Has Gone and Let's Groove just to name a few. Kalimba performs nationally across the country at Casino’s, State Fair’s as well as at the some of the country’s most prestigious Jazz Clubs. In 2013, Sheldon Reynolds, former Earth Wind and Fire guitarist (87-01) reached out to Kalimba to collaborate on certain ventures. As he puts it “out of 1000 other bands that I have heard play this material, Kalimba is the first band that gets it like it’s supposed to be played”. Kalimba is a treat for the eyes and ears, and has a true passion for the music, and they look forward to spreading the message of Earth Wind and Fire to the masses..

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Sweet Emotion

Tribute to Aerosmith

New profilePublished Mar 7, 2019

Seattle, WA

70's80's

Based in Seattle, established Aerosmith Tribute Band, "Sweet Emotion" performs all of Aerosmith's greatest Classic 70's and early 80's songs. From classic hits such as "Walk This Way," "Sweet Emotion," "Dream On", "Last child", "Back in The Saddle" to "Draw the Line" and more !

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Seattle buyer FAQ

What does a band in Seattle typically cost?: Budgets vary by act profile, production scale, and venue tier in the Seattle market. Strong regional cover bands start in the low four figures for short corporate sets; headliner-quality tributes scale up from there. Send the date, the venue, and a target budget and we will come back with two or three Seattle-area acts that fit.
How far ahead should I book in Seattle?: Peak Saturday wedding dates (May–October) in Seattle fill 9–14 months out. Corporate dates inside 90 days are workable on most weeknights. If your date is tight, call us at (858) 405-4391 and we will work the calendar.
Will the act travel within Washington?: Most bands serving Seattle cover the immediate metro in a day-of drive. Cross-state runs inside Washington may carry a travel fee; we line-item it on the quote so there are no surprises in the contract.
What's included in the booking?: Standard bookings include the performance, sound and lights appropriate to the venue, costumes / staging for tribute acts, a clean advance packet, an insurance certificate naming your venue, and a single day-of contact. Backline rental, ground transport for fly-in players, and ceremony musicians for weddings are itemized separately so you can see exactly what you are paying for.

Need help narrowing the shortlist for Seattle? Tell us the date, the venue, and a target budget — our booking team will source the match and quote it fast.

Request an act in Seattle (858) 405-4391