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Melbourne Trios for Hire - Prices, Videos and What They Suit

A trio is right for a bigger reception or work event that wants more body in the sound, in a room that would feel crowded, or too loud, with four or five.

83 trios on this site are based in Melbourne. 60 of them have a performance video you can watch first.

Built from the listings as they stood on 2026-09-28.

One size up, one size down

Adding a player changes the sound, the space you give up and the bill. Here is how the sizes compare among Melbourne acts that list a guide price.

Line-up sizes in Melbourne with the middle guide price for each
Size Acts Middle price
Solo musicians 156 $385
Duos 194 $500
Trios (you are here) 83 $950
Four piece bands 22 $1,200
Five piece bands 15 $1,500

A middle price needs at least eight acts of that size with a listed price. They are starting figures set by the acts, not quotes.

Trios in Melbourne by style

Melbourne Trios for Hire - Prices, Videos and What They Suit by kind of act
Kind of act Acts Share
Cover Band 31 37%
Musical Trio 10 12%
Musical Duo 7 8%
Singer 6 7%
Jazz Band 5 6%
Wedding Band 2 2%
Cello Player 2 2%
Singing Group 2 2%

What trios charge in Melbourne

37 list a guide price. Half sit between $600 and $1,500, and the middle one is $950.

Beyond Melbourne

74 of these trios give a travel distance, and 51 will go 200 km or more. A smaller line-up is often the easier one to bring out to a regional venue.

Trios to shortlist

Shown in order of how much each act has filled in on its page, not of who plays best.

See every act in Melbourne

Trios in Melbourne: questions

When is a trio the right choice?

For a bigger reception or work event that wants more body in the sound, in a room that would feel crowded, or too loud, with four or five.

What does a trio charge in Melbourne?

Of the 37 Melbourne trios with a guide price, half ask between $600 and $1,500, and the one in the middle is $950. Your date and hours set the real figure, so ask for a quote.

Can I hear them before I book?

60 of the Melbourne trios have a performance video on their page.

What if I like an act but need a different size?

Ask. Plenty of acts play in more than one size, so the duo you like may also come as a trio, or a band may send a soloist for the ceremony and the full group for the reception.