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Houston Wedding Bands

Weddings

Whether you are planning a local event in Texas, or arranging for an out-of-town affair, you can count on us to help you select the perfect group for your unforgettable celebration.

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Book National Bands

National Acts

With 30 years experience in working with the biggest names in the industry, Gulf Coast Entertainment can negotiate with national agents and managers to secure the highest level of celebrity entertainment to perform for your special event, wedding, or concert. Let our experience and knowledge as an established buyer work for you to land the best national talent for your event.

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Gala and event bands

Galas

Looking for a fabulous band for your big event? Whether you want a nationally touring artist for a blow-out affair, or a local variety band to fit within your budget, we will listen to your needs and propose just the right groups to set the perfect mood for your night.

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Recent Blog Posts

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GCE Employee Spotlight: Barbara Wells

What path led you to work at GCE? B: I first met Susan Criner in the 1980’s – she was a booking agent working on private parties and I played in bands. We...

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GCE Employee Spotlight: Sam Austin

Q:What path led you to work at GCE?Music was my first love and I’ve been lucky enough to spend my entire professional career in the music business. My job is better than most...

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GCE Employee Spotlight: Susan Criner

Q:What path led you to found GCE?S: In the late 70’s my husband Sanford was restoring and revitalizing homes and businesses in the Heights and especially along Washington Avenue.  The most significant building...

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GCE Employee Spotlight: Annie Criner Eifler

What path led you to work at Gulf Coast Entertainment?A: I grew up around music all my life. Susie [Criner, co-owner of GCE and mother to Annie] has worked in the music industry...

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GULF COAST ENTERTAINMENT

With almost 40 years’ experience in booking national and local talent, we understand you want reliable and quality live music, with every detail in the production taken into consideration.
We give the greatest attention to detail in coordinating the music for your wedding, gala, or special private event, not only in providing information quickly but also in coordinating the technical and contractual aspects for a successful event.

When you engage Gulf Coast Entertainment to represent your interest in hiring live Houston bands or entertainment, you can be assured that you have received the most reliable and professional service, and the deepest level of experience in the industry.