Best entertainers in Altona North
Do not confuse this with the beach. Altona North sits inland behind the freeway, a suburb of light industry, older brick homes and sports clubs, and the events here are the sort that happen in a hired hall or a back garden rather than on the sand. Function venues are thin on the ground, so most people book a room at a club or turn the house over for the night.
Twelve kilometres back towards the city is where the nearest acts sit, with one exception coming from well across the other side. All ten have reviews left by people who booked them, and reading those is a better use of ten minutes than comparing the fees on their own.
Top picks in Altona North
Top picks are the nearby performers with the most visible reviews, then rating, then the closest; further afield the closest come first, and premium listings break remaining ties. Distances are straight-line from Altona North. Ask each act whether they travel to your venue and what that costs.
Questions people ask about entertainers in Altona North
Is Altona North the same as Altona?
Different suburbs, and the difference matters for what you are planning. Altona is the beach with the pier and the foreshore, while Altona North sits behind the freeway with no water frontage at all. Both have pages here and they draw on the same Melbourne acts, just measured from different starting points.
What works for a party in a hired hall?
A DJ is the straightforward answer, since one person covers a plain rectangular room and controls the volume all night. A band works too provided you have checked the ceiling height, the power and whether the hire agreement caps the noise. Give whoever you book the room dimensions, because a hall that sounds empty at seven sounds completely different with a hundred people in it.
How much does a DJ cost for a birthday?
Hours, gear and whether you want lighting are the three things that move it, and a hall that supplies nothing pushes it up because the act brings everything. A four hour booking and an all night one are very different jobs, so decide the finish time before you ask. The from-prices on the cards above are the acts' own current figures.
Booking tips
Hall hire usually includes nothing
A community or club room often means bare walls, a kitchen and no sound system at all. Confirm what is in there before you accept a quote that assumes a house system exists.
Ask for the outdoor version
Plenty of acts have a smaller setup for a garden and a full one for a hall, and they cost different amounts. Tell them which you need instead of letting them price the bigger one.
Traffic near the freeway is unpredictable
The routes in and out of here clog around the port and the West Gate at the wrong hour. Give the act a generous arrival window and they will use it.