Ben Mallare Events & Entertainment is seeking singers, guitarists, bassists, drummers, keyboardists, saxophonists, trumpeters, trombonists, and percussionists to join our live bands for weddings and corporate events in California and beyond in 2026 and 2027. Auditions by invitation will be held in February 2026 in the SF Bay Area.

Requirements:

Ability to play in the following styles: Top 40, Rock, Country, Soul, Jazz.

Ability to prepare up to 75 songs for an event without complete charts provided.

Skill and professionalism that match the quality of our upscale private events.

Able to play long shows, sometimes up to 6 hours, with sets as long as 90 minutes.

Able to transition from song to song without pausing.

Professional look and personality.

On time and prepared.

Flexible availability. Most events are on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

Benefits:

Competitive pay based on the length of the show and the distance from home, ranging from $400 to $800 per event.

Out-of-town travel, accommodations, some meals, and a stipend are provided

Opportunity to join a community of working musicians and expand your network

Opportunity to visit new cities and venues

A constructive performance environment where we encourage each other to continually improve and refine our craft.

Looking For:

Vocals

Guitar

Bass

Keys

Drums

Saxophone

Trumpet

Trombone

Percussion

Dancers

To Apply

Please email ben@benmallare.com with:

Name

E-mail and phone number

Brief description of who you are, what you do, and your experience

Your qualifications to the requirements above

One or more live performance videos