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New South Wales Entertainers for Hire - Towns and Prices

4,045 acts on this site are based in New South Wales, in 323 different towns and cities. Pick a town below, or use the figures on this page to work out what your event needs before you enquire.

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

Where the acts are

2,477 are in Sydney. The other 1,568 are spread across 322 towns, so a regional event often has someone local, and the city acts that travel widen the choice again.

Or choose by type of act, statewide

80s Cover Band A Cappella Group Accordion Player Acoustic Guitar and Singer Duo Acoustic Guitar and Singer Solo Acrobat Actor Balloon Twister Bands Belly Dancer Big Band Blues Band Bubbles Business Speaker Caricaturist Celebrity Speaker Celtic Band Chamber Group Children's Magician Christmas Carolers Circus Act Classical Guitarist Classical Singer Clown Comedians Comedy Magician Contortionist Corporate Band Corporate Comedian Corporate Magician Costume Character Country Band Country Singer Cover Band Dance Band Dancer Disco Band DJ and Saxophone DJs Drag Drag Queen Drawing Drummer Educational Speaker Event Services Face Painting Fairy Costume Character Fire Performer Folk Band Folk Singer Funk Band Guitarist Harp Player Health & Wellness Speaker Hula Hoop Human Statue Illusionist Magician Impersonator Indie Band Industry Expert Speaker Innovation Speakers Jazz Band Jazz Duo Jazz Guitarist Jazz Singer Juggler Karaoke Keyboard Player Keynote Speaker Latin Band LED Performer Magicians MCs Mentalist Motivational Speaker Musical Duo Musical Soloist Musical Trio Musicians Opera Singer Painting Party Band Pianist Pianist And Singer Solo Pop Band Psychic Pub Band R&B Band R&B Singer Rock 'n' Roll Band Rock Band Roving Magician Roving performers Saxophone Player Singer-Songwriter Singers Singing Group Singing Impersonator Soul Band Soul Singer Speakers Stilt Walker String Quartet Swing Band Tribute Band Tribute Show Tribute Singer Violinist Voice Actor Wedding Band Wedding DJ Wedding Singer

The mix in New South Wales

Kinds of act based in New South Wales
Kind of act Based in the state Share
DJ 543 13%
Cover Band 416 10%
Singer 311 8%
Musical Duo 279 7%
Tribute Band 163 4%
Musical Soloist 146 4%
Wedding Band 129 3%
Singer-Songwriter 123 3%

Guide prices across New South Wales

606 acts in the state list a guide price. The figure in the middle is $500. Half sit between $350 and $900, and the range reaches from $50 up to $7,500.

Those figures mix every kind of act, so compare like with like. Each one is where the act starts, not what they will quote for your date.

Acts that cover the whole state

1,206 acts here state how far they travel. 660 of them will go 200 km or more, or anywhere in the state or the country. For a regional venue these are the names to start with.

Abbalanche

Tribute Band · Sydney

Insured
From $5,000

Airy Fairy

Acrobat · Newcastle

Insured WWCC
From $350

Watch a few first

1,559 New South Wales acts have a performance video you can play on their page. Some to start with:

Abbalanche

Tribute Band · Sydney

Insured
From $5,000

Insurance and checks

Across New South Wales, 496 acts list public liability insurance, 112 a Working With Children Check and 24 a police check. Ask for a current copy once you have booked.

Some New South Wales acts to look at

Chosen for how complete their pages are. That is not a ranking of who performs best.

Abbalanche

Tribute Band · Sydney

Insured
From $5,000

Booking in New South Wales: questions

Where in New South Wales are the acts based?

2,477 are in Sydney and 1,568 are spread across 322 other towns. So even outside Sydney there is usually something close by, and plenty of city acts travel.

What do acts in New South Wales charge?

Of the 606 that list a guide price, half sit between $350 and $900, with $500 in the middle. That covers soloists through to full bands, so compare within the kind of act you want.

Can I get an act to a regional venue in New South Wales?

1,206 acts here give a travel distance, and 660 of them will go 200 km or more, or anywhere in the state. Name your venue when you enquire so travel is in the quote from the start.

Can I watch an act before booking?

1,559 acts in New South Wales have a performance video on their page. Watch a couple before you shortlist.