Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect to pay for Collective Entertainment to play at my event?

Just like you want your event to be customized to capture your love story or celebration, we tailor our pricing to account for budget, number of band members, location, and expected playing time. As a small business, we have the benefit to work with our clients to strike the perfect balance between affordability and ensuring our musicians are paid for their talent, value, and time.

What makes Collective Experience unique from other bands in Dallas-Fort Worth?

First and foremost, we are a musician-owned and musician-led entertainment company compromised of world-class musicians that Dallas-Fort Worth natives. Zach Gilliam started Collective Entertainment with the desire to do things differently — leading with heart instead of the bottom-line. Zach has curated a premier network of incredible artists who bring passion, professionalism, and unmatched talent to every event. You won’t find cookie-cutter packages with Collective Entertainment — we offer flexible, tailored options to fit events of every size, scale, and budget.

What types of events do you perform at?

No event is too big or too small for Collective Entertainment. We perform at intimate gatherings, weddings, private parties, milestone occasions, corporate events, fundraisers / galas, worship services, and more. If there is a desire for live music, we’d be honored to perform!

What type of music does the band play?

As musicians, we genuinely enjoy learning new songs, getting the crowd hyped with sing-along classics, and everything in between. Whether you’re dreaming of a high-energy dance band, a soulful acoustic set, or something completely unique, we’ll curate a performance that feels authentically you and we’ll leave your guests wanting the playlist.

How long can I book the band for?

The play time depends on the type of event and can be tailored to fit the needs of the client. Typically, our standard performance includes 2.5 hours with a short break.

What is the band attire?

We want our music to be what stands out the most while still maintaining a cohesive look on stage, which is one of the reasons you’ll find all band members in black attire.

May I influence the type of music played?

Absolutely! At Collective Experience, we collaborate with you to develop a custom setlist that provides the soundtrack for your biggest day or a memorable event. You or a guest want to hear a song played in the moment? If we know it, we’ll play it!