Hire a Band, musician, or DJ for your Holiday party
Make your holiday party magical with live music or a DJ. Find the perfect group for your holiday function.
Why Live Music for Your Event?
There’s something about live music that instantly transforms a gathering. Unlike playlists or recorded tracks, live musicians bring energy, spontaneity, and a personal touch that keeps your guests engaged from start to finish. Whether it’s a swinging jazz ensemble, a festive string quartet, or a high-energy band, live music creates moments your attendees will remember long after the event ends.
Live entertainment also sets the tone and elevates the atmosphere. Musicians respond in real time, adjusting to the crowd and creating a seamless flow that fits the mood of your celebration. With Avalon Music, you get professional, talented performers who know how to make every note count, ensuring your holiday event is unforgettable.
For Holiday Celebrations
- Festive Energy: Live music instantly brings energy and festive cheer to any gathering.
- Customized Performance: Musicians play the songs that fit your style and audience.
- Stress-Free: Avalon handles every detail so you can enjoy the celebration.
- Unforgettable: Music keeps guests engaged, dancing, and celebrating together.
Planning Live Music Has Never Been This Easy
Browse Bands by Style or Event
Use our curated list to find the perfect fit—from elegant to electric.
Check Availability & Request a Quote
We’ll confirm date, budget, and all the details quickly.
We Handle the Rest
From contracts to payments—we make it simple and secure.
Enjoy a Flawless Performance
Relax knowing your event music is in expert hands.
Top Bands for Your Event
String Quartet
String Groups provide lovely background music for your holiday event. Not only do they provide classical and modern music, they provide all kinds of holiday music. A String group can be the right choice for any kind of holiday event. Corporate, Lobby Entertainment, background music, etc.
Q the Band
Introducing Q THE BAND, where musical elegance meets unparalleled entertainment! Crafted by the nationally acclaimed Billboard Charting recording artist, the Dallas String Quartet.
Universal Crush
Universal Crush is an 11-piece powerhouse band renowned for delivering high-energy, non-stop performances that redefine live entertainment.
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Top Bands for Your Event
When should I book a band for my holiday party?
Book your holiday party entertainment as early as possible — ideally by August or September for December events. The holiday season is the busiest time of year for live bands in Houston, and top acts book out quickly. Learn why early booking matters.
What kind of music works best for a holiday party?
It depends on the vibe you want! A jazz or swing ensemble creates a classic, elegant holiday atmosphere. A variety band keeps the dance floor packed with holiday favorites mixed with Top 40 hits. We can also incorporate seasonal classics, Motown holiday tracks, and festive standards into any setlist. See our holiday soundtrack guide.
Can you provide entertainment for themed holiday parties?
Absolutely! Whether it's a Winter Wonderland gala, a Roaring '20s holiday bash, a tropical holiday escape, or a classic Rat Pack-style evening, our musicians can tailor their performance, setlist, and even attire to match your theme.
How much does a holiday party band cost?
Holiday party band pricing varies based on date, band size, and performance duration. Because December is peak season, prices may be slightly higher than other times of year. Contact us at (832) 723-8886 for a customized quote. View our general pricing guide.
Do you offer DJ services for holiday parties too?
Yes! If a live band isn't in the budget or you prefer a DJ format, we have experienced DJs who can create the perfect holiday playlist. We also offer band-and-DJ combo packages for the ultimate entertainment experience. Learn about our DJ services.
Can the band play for both a company holiday party and a private holiday gathering?
Of course! We book holiday entertainment for corporate holiday parties, office celebrations, neighborhood block parties, family gatherings, and private holiday dinners. Whether it's 30 guests or 500, we have the right act for your holiday celebration.