«We had the pleasure of welcoming ONE TAKE THE BAND to Bulgaria for a live performance at The Brick Port in Varna. They impressed us with their incredible energy, excellent musicianship, professionalism, and attention to every detail. Their repertoire was fresh, diverse, and perfectly delivered, creating a fantastic atmosphere and a strong connection with the audience. They are not only outstanding musicians, but also wonderful people and an absolute pleasure to work with. We would highly recommend ONE TAKE THE BAND to any venue, event organizer, or promoter looking for a high-quality live act with great energy and true professionalism. We hope to welcome them back to The Brick Port very soon. — The Brick Port, Varna, Bulgaria»
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Thessaloniki is our home city, and we play weddings, corporate events and private parties here all year. Our acts range from acoustic duos and DJ with sax to our full live show, One Take The Band. Recent venues include the Thessaloniki Concert Hall, Bloom in Kalamaria, Imperial Port and the German School of Thessaloniki.
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Corporate Event for Kaizen Gaming in Thessaloniki
In August 2024, working with Event Plus, we delivered the artistic and technical production for a Kaizen Gaming corporate event in the Allegro hall of the Thessaloniki Concert Hall. One Take The Band and our DJ handled the music, and the same team covered photography, film, sound, staging, lighting and décor, so the agency had one partner for everything.
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Areas we cover
We cover all of Thessaloniki, from the centre and Kalamaria to the eastern and western suburbs, and from here we also work across Halkidiki and the rest of northern Greece.
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Thessaloniki in numbers
16published projects in Thessaloniki
6of them with live music
1head office: Mikras Asias 26
Pricing
How much does a live band cost in Thessaloniki?
Live wedding music starts at €500, and the price depends on the act, the length of the set and the equipment. Corporate events are quoted once we have seen the running order, and we confirm every final price after a short call.
From €500live wedding music
Practical info
Good to know
- When to book
- Get in touch once your venue is confirmed so we can hold the act for your date.
- Who comes
- In Thessaloniki you work with our home team of musicians, DJs, sound engineers and lighting technicians.
- Set length and equipment
- Acts usually play for 90 to 120 minutes. We bring our own sound and lighting.
Live music
Music acts for Thessaloniki events
Every One Take act is available in Thessaloniki, from ceremony duos to One Take The Band for the dance floor.
One Take The Band
Live Party Band for Weddings & Corporate Events in Greece
One Take Roaming Band
Percussion, bass, melodica, guitar and vocals
One Man Show
DJ, saxophone and clarinet, all by one musician
DJ & Singer Collective
The dynamic combination of DJ & live vocals
Funky Confetti Band
Funk, pop, Latin and disco with 5 to 12 musicians
The Dynamic Acoustic Duet
A versatile duo for any type of event
More ensembles
Made in Sixties
Drums, bass, keys, two guitars; everyone sings
Glow Avenue
Soul, funk and disco, as a trio or a six-piece band
Retro Notes
Retro, swing and jazz, from duo to full band
Individual musicians
DJs, saxophonists, singers, violinists and pianists
The Traditional Greek Band
Authentic Greek sound for an unforgettable celebration
The Lounge Experience
Smooth lounge atmosphere for elegant occasions
The DJ & Sax Show
A versatile combination of DJ & saxophone for any event
The Jazz Experience
Smooth & lounge jazz experience for weddings & corporate events
The Piano Duet
An acoustic journey through the music of Greece & the world
Corporate
The ultimate party band for corporate events in Athens and Thessaloniki
Choosing among music bands in Athens and Thessaloniki is not simply a matter of booking live entertainment.
It is a strategic decision that directly impacts the atmosphere, engagement level, and overall success of a corporate event. When a company brings together more than 1,200 employees ranging in age from 20+ to 50+, the musical direction must unite diverse tastes under one cohesive live experience. This is exactly where music bands in Athens and Thessaloniki are evaluated at the highest level. One Take The Band proved why it stands out in this competitive landscape by delivering two outstanding corporate live performances for Entersoftone, one in Athens and one in Thessaloniki, both executed with precision and high energy.
The details
Two large-scale corporate live shows that raised the standard
As part of Entersoftone’s corporate event series, One Take The Band was entrusted with transforming two major gatherings into unforgettable live party experiences. The first event took place at Asteria Domus in Glyfada, Athens, a premium venue that demands polished stage presence and flawless sound production. The second event was held at Imperial Port in Thessaloniki, a space equally demanding in terms of technical coordination and performance dynamics. In both cases, music bands in Athens and Thessaloniki are expected to operate beyond the role of a typical cover band. They must function as full-scale live entertainment partners. One Take The Band approached both events with structured planning, professional sound checks, and a performance strategy tailored specifically to Entersoftone’s corporate culture and audience profile.
Behind the scenes
A truly versatile programme for multi-generational audiences
When an audience includes professionals in their twenties, thirties, forties, and fifties, the setlist cannot be limited to one musical genre or era. Music bands in Athens and Thessaloniki that specialise in corporate events must demonstrate versatility, stylistic flexibility, and the ability to transition seamlessly between different musical moods. One Take The Band curated a dynamic programme blending international pop and dance hits, timeless rock anthems, and beloved Greek party classics. The transitions between English-language crowd favourites and Greek singalong tracks were smooth and strategically placed, ensuring continuous engagement. This level of versatility is what separates top-tier music bands in Athens and Thessaloniki from standard live acts. The result was a consistently packed dance floor, with employees of all ages actively participating and sharing the same high-energy experience.
The details
Stage energy, technical precision, and event awareness
Beyond repertoire selection, the success of both corporate events relied heavily on stage presence and production quality. Music bands in Athens and Thessaloniki operating in large-scale corporate environments must collaborate efficiently with sound engineers, lighting technicians, and event coordinators. One Take The Band implemented a disciplined technical setup process, ensuring optimal sound balance and visual impact in both venues. Equally important was the band’s ability to read the room. In corporate settings of this size, performers must adjust tempo, intensity, and audience interaction in real time. Throughout both events, the band maintained momentum from the opening song to the final encore, converting what could have been a standard corporate gathering into a full-scale live party experience.
Live music
Strengthening corporate culture through live music
Corporate events are no longer simple formal gatherings. They are opportunities to reinforce internal culture, celebrate team achievements, and build emotional connection among employees. This is where music bands in Athens and Thessaloniki play a crucial strategic role. For Entersoftone, bringing together 1,200 employees across two cities required entertainment that could resonate across generations and musical preferences. One Take The Band delivered precisely that. The performances did not merely provide background music; they created shared moments of excitement, laughter, and collective celebration. In both Athens and Thessaloniki, employees experienced a unified atmosphere that transcended age differences and musical tastes.
Behind the scenes
Contact Us Today
If you’re looking for the best Greek music bands to your memorable event, contact One Take Productions.
From music, photography, video, sound and lighting to decoration and organisation, we are your reliable partner to make your next event a great success.
Let us help you create an experience that your guests will be discussing for a long time after the event is over!
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Reviews
What our clients say
«Είχαμε τη χαρά να έχουμε τους One Take στα 2 εταιρικά μας πάρτυ σε Αθήνα και Θεσσαλονίκη και πραγματικά ξεπέρασαν κάθε προσδοκία! Από την αρχή έφεραν μια φρέσκια, σύγχρονη αύρα και μια απίστευτη ενέργεια που μας παρέσυρε. Εξαιρετικοί επαγγελματίες, με φοβερή σκηνική παρουσία και επικοινωνία με το κοινό. Κατάφεραν να κρατήσουν αμείωτο το κέφι, δημιουργώντας μια πραγματικά εορταστική ατμόσφαιρα. Αν ψάχνετε ένα συγκρότημα που συνδυάζει ποιότητα, επαγγελματισμό και αυθεντική θετική ενέργεια, είναι η ιδανική επιλογή. Τους συστήνω ανεπιφύλακτα και σίγουρα θα συνεργαστούμε ξανά στο μέλλον. Νίκο & υπόλοιπη ομάδα σας ευχαριστούμε ειλικρινά πολύ !»
Translated from Greek: «We had the pleasure of having One Take at our two corporate parties in Athens and Thessaloniki, and they truly exceeded every expectation! From the very start they brought a fresh, modern vibe and an incredible energy that swept us along. Excellent professionals, with great stage presence and a real connection with the audience. They kept the party going non-stop and created a truly festive atmosphere. If you are looking for a band that combines quality, professionalism and genuine positive energy, they are the ideal choice. I recommend them without reservation and we will certainly work together again. Nikos and the rest of the team, thank you so much!»
«One Take Band были просто невероятными! Для нас это было очень важное и ответственное мероприятие, и музыкантам удалось с первых же песен создать потрясающую атмосферу. Они показали высочайший профессионализм, невероятную энергетику и настоящий талант. К концу вечера даже наши самые серьёзные деловые партнёры танцевали с галстуками на голове — пожалуй, это говорит об их выступлении лучше любых слов! Спасибо за то, что сделали наш праздник таким ярким, весёлым и по-настоящему незабываемым. Мы не могли сделать лучшего выбора и с уверенностью рекомендуем One Take Band для любого важного мероприятия!»
Translated from Russian: «One Take Band were simply incredible! This was a very important event for us, and the musicians created an amazing atmosphere from the very first songs. They showed the highest professionalism, incredible energy and real talent. By the end of the evening even our most serious business partners were dancing with their ties on their heads, which probably says more about their performance than any words could! Thank you for making our celebration so bright, fun and truly unforgettable. We could not have made a better choice, and we confidently recommend One Take Band for any important event!»
«Γιωργο-Ολγα-Φενια σας ευχαριστούμε παρα πολυ για ολα. Ξεσηκώσατε ολο το μαγαζι για το γενέθλιο πάρτι μας. Η παρουσία σας ήταν εξαιρετική, με επαγγελματισμό , μουσικάρες και φοβερή διαθεση. Τους συστήνουμε ανεπιφύλακτα σε όποιον θέλει ένα αξέχαστο μουσικο event.»
Translated from Greek: «Giorgos, Olga, Fenia, thank you so much for everything. You got the whole venue going at our birthday party. Your performance was excellent, with professionalism, great music and a fantastic mood. We recommend them without reservation to anyone who wants an unforgettable music event.»
«Με τη συγκεκριμένη εταιρεία συνεργαστήκαμε σε ενα απαιτητικό project. Με υψηλή τεχνογνωσία, απόλυτα καταρτισμένοι και εξυπηρετικοί, ήταν πάντα έτοιμοι να προσαρμοστούν στις ανάγκες των συνεργατών και να προτείνουν ιδέες. Ως ομάδα, τους ευχαριστούμε και τους συστήνουμε ανεπιφύλακτα!»
Translated from Greek: «We worked with this company on a demanding project. With strong technical know-how, fully skilled and helpful, they were always ready to adapt to their partners' needs and to suggest ideas. As a team, we thank them and recommend them without reservation!»
«Οτι καλύτερο μουσικά αυτή τη στιγμή! Τρομερό πρόγραμμα και φοβεροί επαγγελματίες.»
Translated from Greek: «The best there is in music right now! A terrific show and amazing professionals.»
«Прекрасна музика, качеството на изпълнението беше на ниво!»
Translated from Bulgarian: «Wonderful music, and the performance was top quality!»
«Αν θέλετε να παρταρετε να χορέψετε να τραγουδήσετε είστε στο σωστό μέρος !!!! Τα καλύτερα παιδιά και εξαιρετικοί μουσικοί !!!! Τους προτείνω ανεπιφύλακτα για τα πάρτυ της ζωής μας ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️😜😜»
Translated from Greek: «If you want to party, dance and sing, you're in the right place!!!! The best guys and excellent musicians!!!! I highly recommend them for the parties of our lives»
Local guides
More about Thessaloniki
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- 02One Take The Band live at The Brick Port, Varna, Bulgaria
- 03Interview Videography: Lalit Modi in Mykonos
- 04Little Vangelis’ christening in Arnaia, Halkidiki, with a Lion King theme
- 05Dermanovo corporate events for mesoestetic, Athens and Thessaloniki
Good to know
Live music in Thessaloniki: FAQs
How much does a wedding band cost in Thessaloniki?
Live wedding music starts at €500; the price depends on the act, the number of musicians, the set length and the equipment. We send an exact quote once we know your date and venue.
Which act works for a corporate event with a mixed-age crowd?
One Take The Band, because it moves between international hits and Greek favourites in the same set. That is how we played two Entersoftone events for more than 1,200 employees aged from their twenties to their fifties. For a dinner or networking session, an acoustic or lounge act is the better fit.
Do you play in Halkidiki?
Yes. One Take The Band has played at Sani Resort and at a wedding in Nea Roda, with DJ, sound and lighting from our own team.
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