B2 Hire & borrow
Booking & rentals
Hire UMI musicians for your event, or borrow the gear to put on your own, at some of the most affordable rates in Vancouver.
01Live music for your event
Book our performers
Our members play everything from acoustic sets to full bands. Tell us about your event and we'll match you with the right act.
Free on-campus events can book a short set (around 10 minutes) for free, with honorariums appreciated. For longer sets (30+ minutes), food or refreshments are the bare minimum.
Request a performerSet prices Paid events & venues · minimums
| Set length | From |
|---|---|
| Under 15 min | $50+ |
| 15–20 min | $100+ |
| 25–30 min | $200+ |
| 30+ min | Let's talk |
Custom quotes for longer sets and multi-act nights
02Gear library
Rent equipment
Speakers, microphones and instruments for your show, rehearsal or club event. Rentals are signed for at pickup.
- Nº 01 Speakers
- Nº 02 Microphones
- Nº 03 Instruments
- Nº 04 Stands & cables
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Check the rates
Browse the full equipment and instrument rate sheet.
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Read the agreement
Review the sample rental agreement. You'll sign it when you pick up.
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Send a request
Fill in the rental request form and we'll confirm availability.
Request gear
Questions about a rental? Email ubcmusicinitiative@gmail.com.