Musicians and Bands
Live Bands for Every Vibe
Looking to set the perfect tone for your event? Whether you’re after smooth background jazz, an upbeat dance band, or a full concert-style experience — we’ve got you covered.
At TriXtan Entertainment, we work with a diverse roster of talented bands across all genres and styles. From solo acoustic performers to 15-piece big bands, and even tribute bands that channel iconic artists, we specialize in finding the right sound to match your event’s energy.
✔ Jazz, pop, rock, funk, classical, Latin, swing & more
✔ Solo acts, duos, trios, full bands, and custom configurations
✔ Celebrity-style tribute acts available
✔ Professional, high-quality performers matched to your vibe
Tell us the mood, style, or genre you’re envisioning — and we’ll line up the perfect band to bring it to life.
Not sure what you need? Just ask. We’ll help you strike the right chord.
TriXtan Entertainment nailed it! The band they recommended brought the exact vibe we were looking for — fun, professional, and incredibly talented. People are still talking about how great the music was!
We gave them a rough idea of what we wanted, and they found us the perfect band. Our first dance song was performed live, and it was everything we dreamed of. The whole night felt magical.
The jazz trio they provided added such class to our gala dinner. Smooth, stylish, and perfectly matched to the ambiance. Couldn’t have asked for better entertainment.
We had several bands from TriXtan across the weekend and every single one was a crowd-pleaser. Super easy to work with and they handled all the logistics. Highly recommend!
Why Choose Live Bands?
Live music brings an energy that recordings simply can’t match. Whether it’s a soulful serenade, a rocking dance floor, or a classy jazz set, having a live band transforms your event into an unforgettable experience.
Here’s why clients love choosing our bands:
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Tailored to your vibe – We match you with the perfect band based on your style, theme, and audience
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Endless variety – From solo acoustic sets to full-scale 15-piece ensembles, we offer something for every space and budget
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All genres welcome – Jazz, pop, rock, funk, swing, classical, Latin, and more — we’ll find what fits you
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Tribute options available – Want a “celebrity” performance? We’ve got tribute bands that deliver spot-on impersonations
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Professional & polished – We only work with seasoned performers who know how to read the room and elevate the moment
No need to sift through hundreds of band listings — tell us what you’re looking for, and we’ll do the rest. Whether you want to get the party started or set a relaxed mood, we’ll bring the music that moves your guests.
Jazz & Swing
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Classic Jazz Ensembles
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Dixieland / New Orleans Jazz
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Swing & Big Band
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Smooth Jazz / Lounge
Rock & Pop
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Cover Bands (Top 40, 80s, 90s, 2000s)
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Indie Rock Bands
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Acoustic Pop Duos
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Classic Rock Bands
Tribute Bands
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Beatles, ABBA, Queen, Elvis, Michael Jackson & more
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Celebrity Impersonator Bands
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Decade-Themed Bands (70s Disco, 80s Rock, 90s Pop, etc.)
Funk, Soul & R&B
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Motown Groups
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Soulful Vocal Bands
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Funk & Groove Ensembles
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Neo-Soul Acts
Classical & Instrumental
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String Quartets / Trios / Duos
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Classical Guitarists
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Piano & Violin Duos
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Chamber Ensembles
Latin & World Music
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Salsa Bands
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Mariachi Groups
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Reggae / Island Vibes
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Celtic, Middle Eastern, or Bollywood-Inspired Bands
Folk, Country & Acoustic
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Folk Duos & Trios
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Bluegrass Bands
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Country & Western Bands
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Singer-Songwriters
Party & Dance Bands
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High-Energy Party Bands
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Dance Floor Favorites (Disco, EDM-Inspired Live Acts)
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DJ + Live Band Hybrid Acts
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Wedding Dance Bands
Seasonal & Specialty
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Holiday Carolers & Christmas Bands
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Mardi Gras Brass Bands
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Roaring 20s / Gatsby Bands
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Circus-Style or Theatrical Bands
And more…
Each of our bands has their own unique setup needs based on their size, instruments, and performance style. To ensure a smooth and successful show, we’ll provide you with a Tech Rider that outlines everything required for your specific band.
This may include details such as:
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Stage or floor space dimensions
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Power requirements
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Sound equipment (PA system, monitors, microphones, etc.)
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Lighting preferences
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Setup and soundcheck timing
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Green room or break area requests
Don’t worry — we’ll walk you through it all! Once your band is selected, we’ll send over their tech rider and help coordinate with your venue or AV team to make sure everything is covered.
Need help arranging sound or staging? Let us know — we’re happy to assist or bring in trusted partners to support the setup.
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FAQs
Just about everything! We work with bands that cover jazz, pop, rock, funk, soul, swing, Latin, classical, folk, and more — including tribute bands that perform as iconic artists. Let us know what vibe you’re going for, and we’ll match you with the perfect fit.
Absolutely! If you have a band in mind, let us know — and if not, we’ll recommend options based on your event style, space, and budget.
Sets are typically 45 minutes long with short breaks in between sets, and most bookings range from 1 to 4 hours. However, this can vary depending on the band. We’ll go over timing with you during booking.
In many cases, yes! If you have a first dance, walk-on moment, or favorite song, let us know early so we can check with the band and make arrangements if possible.
Each band has its own technical requirements, which will be provided in their tech rider. Some may bring their own sound gear, while others will require access to a PA system, staging, power, or lighting. We’ll send you everything you need in advance.
It depends on the size of the group. Solo acts or duos need very little space, while larger ensembles or big bands will require a stage or designated performance area. We’ll help you plan accordingly based on your venue.
Yes! We work with bands across Western Canada and beyond. Travel costs may apply depending on the location of your event.