GigSalad Reviews 

5,731
TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.8

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Looking at 489 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers consistently praise the remarkably simple booking process, noting how wonderfully easy it is to answer a few quick questions and receive multiple fast quotes from incredibly talented local performers. People also deeply appreciate the helpful staff, smooth communication, and the convenient ability to browse detailed professional profiles and past reviews to find ideal entertainment for their special celebrations. Some reviewers were not happy with the platform navigation, mentioning that the website can sometimes feel quite complicated to browse, difficult to use, and hard when making final choices.

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User experience

Clients share positive opinions on user experience, highlighting the website as very easy to use and helpful... See more

Service

Customers consistently note positive experiences with service, highlighting how simple it is to find and book... See more

Booking process

Reviewers mention positive feedback about the booking process, describing it as simple, user-friendly, and... See more

Response time

People report positive experiences with response time, highlighting how quickly performers and support staff... See more

Staff

Users describe positive interactions with staff, highlighting friendly and prompt communication across... See more

Reviews shaping this summary

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Katherine Violet is extraordinary! She is so warm and empathic, and gave everyone such amazing insights into their lives! I kept saying, "How does she know all these details about me?" She's the real... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

GigSalad was very easy to use. I simply answered a few questions about our event, and GigSalad did the rest. I received multiple quotes from area musicians, all of whom had impressive talent and cred... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

After submitting my request, the site sent out requests to multiple bands/musicians. That eliminated a huge amount of leg work for me. When proposals came in, there was just one site to check and I re... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Had a wonderful Church Comedy Night Fund Raiser at Sampson’s Mills Presbyterian Church with two wonderful Comedians. Jus Janell was the Feature (Opener) and she kept the audience in stitches recountin... See more

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Company details

  1. Corporate entertainment service
  2. Children's Party Service
  3. Entertainment agency

Written by the company

GigSalad has all the ingredients you need to mix up a successful party, production, or event of any type or size. Find and book everything from bands, musicians, and DJs to entertainers, speakers, and event services. With tens of thousands of performers and professionals for hire across the U.S. and Canada, our marketplace provides an easy and secure way to create an extraordinary gathering, whether you’re a first-time event host or a seasoned pro. Book something awesome!®


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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent Resource

An excellent resource that’s easy to work with

23 June 2026
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Reply from GigSalad

Thank you for your review! We’re glad you found GigSalad easy to use and a helpful resource for your event needs.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Gustav Person a true Bag Piper …

Gustav make our experience seamless and he was was a true pleasure to work with. Booking his talented bag piping for a family members funeral brought such a special touch to a sad day but Gustav was knew exactly what he was doing.

17 July 2026
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Reply from GigSalad

Thank you for your review! We’re glad you had a positive experience and that the booking process was seamless during such an important occasion.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent platform - excellent service!

The platform was very well organized, and the offerings were submitted so that we could take a look at each of them and make a decision - and the communication was excellent - the booking process couldn't be easier!

26 July 2026
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Reply from GigSalad

Thank you for your review! We’re glad you found the platform organized, the communication helpful, and the booking process easy.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Last minute photographer

It was a fast and easy process and the quality of the photographer is outstanding. Very convenient for a last minute party. We got a quote in minutes the day before our party, really helpful app for finding local freelance jobs

24 July 2026
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Reply from GigSalad

Thank you for your review! We’re glad you found the process fast and easy, and that you were able to find a great photographer for your event.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very easy to use and helpful for…

Very easy to use and helpful for creating events. The service they provide is great. I have used them before and was very impressed by the service. I would recommend them to anyone who is looking to upgrade their events.

24 July 2026
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Reply from GigSalad

Thank you for your review! We’re glad you’ve had another great experience with GigSalad. We appreciate your recommendation and look forward to helping with your future events.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I love GigSalad!

I love GigSalad!! This is such an incredible site. We have hired singers and Santa's and it is incredible.

24 July 2026
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Reply from GigSalad

Thank you for your review! We’re so glad you’ve had great experiences with GigSalad. We appreciate your support and look forward to helping with your future events!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Lots of responses

Lots of responses. Found one that works well for what I need within budget.

22 July 2026
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Reply from GigSalad

Thank you for your review! We’re glad you received plenty of responses and found the right entertainer within your budget.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

They were very helpful in assisting…

They were very helpful in assisting just the right entertainment for a 1 yr old bday party offering several options and booking was fairly easy.

22 July 2026
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Reply from GigSalad

Thank you for your review! We’re glad we could help you find the right entertainment and that the booking process was easy.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Book It With GigSalad

Really appreciated the feedback from potential performers and their expertise. GigSalad had a wide variety of entertainment to choose from and everyone I contacted, that contacted me, was extremely friendly and helpful. Booking was simple, response time immediate, a very easy user experience. Look forward to booking more entertainment in the future — because it just isn't a gig, without GigSalad.

23 July 2026
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Reply from GigSalad

Thank you for your review! We’re glad you enjoyed the variety of entertainers and had an easy booking experience. We look forward to helping with your next event!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

It was easy to use and I got quotes fast

It was easy to use and I got quotes from a few places making it easier to pick the right servers for me.

22 July 2026
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Reply from GigSalad

Thank you for your review! We’re glad the process was easy and that receiving multiple quotes helped you find the right fit for your event.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

guitar concert

The choices were great.
The artist I chose answered my messages right away and was easy to work with.
The booking took no time at all.

20 July 2026
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Reply from GigSalad

Thank you for your review! We’re glad you found great options and had a quick, easy booking experience with your chosen artist.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Easy Access

It was very simple and fast to get a quote and book the entertainment. This was the second year we booked on GigSalad. The experience last year was so good, we rebooked this year.

20 July 2026
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Reply from GigSalad

Thank you for your review! We’re glad you had another great experience and that GigSalad made it easy to get a quote and book your entertainment. We appreciate you coming back to us for another event!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

One of the best times we had at our worship service.

Sis. Anissa Stewart was outstanding. We had a wonderful service and spirit led time when she was ministering to our congregation. I look forward to having her come again.

19 July 2026
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Reply from GigSalad

Thank you for your review! We’re glad you had a great experience and that your event was a success.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

So Easy to book a band !

It was good to see the bands profile and listen to the demos. Band was so nice to personally call me and answer any questions I had and review my requests. Process was very quick and simple. Booked a band within 24 hrs.

17 July 2026
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Reply from GigSalad

Thank you for your review! We’re glad you found the process quick and easy and were able to book the right band so quickly.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Easy to use and communicate

I have used GigSalad many times for booking musicians. Brandon Crocker specifically, was quick to respond and easy to work with to get booked. We look forward to hosting him soon.

16 July 2026
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Reply from GigSalad

Thank you for your review! We’re glad you’ve had great experiences using GigSalad and that Brandon was quick and easy to work with. We hope you enjoy your upcoming event!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Simple and easy to use

Simple and easy to use. Very quick responses with quotes.

16 July 2026
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Reply from GigSalad

Thank you for your review! We’re glad you found the process simple and received quick responses with quotes.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Your platform has everything in one…

Your platform has everything in one place, which makes it easy to match you with vendors who could be a good fit. Quotes are provided easily, with no back-and-forth.

My favourite aspect is the reviews, they made it easier to select the vendor.

10 July 2026
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Reply from GigSalad

Thank you for your review! We’re glad you found the platform easy to use and that the quotes and reviews helped you find the right vendor.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

VERY EASY TO COMMUNICATE ,QUICK…

VERY EASY TO COMMUNICATE ,QUICK RESPONSE TIME CAN'T WAIT FOR OUR EVENT! REVIEWS ARE AMAZING

12 July 2026
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Reply from GigSalad

Thank you for your review! We’re glad the process was easy and that you received quick responses. We hope you have a wonderful event!

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Easy to request

Easy to request. Multiple options.
Found my entertainer and booked.

10 July 2026
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Reply from GigSalad

Thank you for your review! We’re glad you found the process easy and were able to quickly book the right entertainer for your event.

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