- Crystal Lake, IL
- Acoustic Band / Bands and Groups
- 24 miles from Lake Forest
- $350 and up
Dev D. said
“Perfect for our outdoor / backyard event ”
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295 Bands and Groups serving Lake Forest, IL
- Chicago, IL
- Jazz Band / Bands and Groups
- 28 miles from Lake Forest
- $425 and up
Keith F. said
“Original performer called in sick and we had less than 24 hours to find replacement. Claudia was incredible! ”
- Chicago, IL
- Jazz Band / Bands and Groups
- 28 miles from Lake Forest
- Contact for rates
Forest P. F. said
“We hired them to perform at our first outdoor concert fundraiser. They truly exceeded our expectations. They arrived promptly, and from the moment they started playing, the music was fantastic. Their... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Jazz Band / Bands and Groups
- 28 miles from Lake Forest
- $500 - $2000
Marta C. said
“Very happy with the performance at a conference reception at the Chicago Cultural Center! The duo played beautifully, created a wonderful atmosphere, and were very communicative and professional.... ”
- Hoffman Estates, IL
- Cover Band / Bands and Groups
- 20 miles from Lake Forest
- Contact for rates
Jonathan F. said
“What's great here is that Who Knew provided professionalism the entire way; from the first email to the end-of-the-night. They listened to what I wanted and not just delivered, but succeeded (played... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Oldies Music / Bands and Groups
- 28 miles from Lake Forest
- $575-$2500
Paul D. said
“Jerry was an absolute professional and did an awesome job as an Elvis impersonator. Would definitely book him again. Thanks! ”
- Chicago, IL
- Samba Band / Bands and Groups
- 28 miles from Lake Forest
- Contact for rates
Vanessa said
“We cannot thank Mo and his team enough for the wonderful performance they provided at my wedding. The children and adults were mesmerized with the dance/show and my family will certainly use their... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Jazz Band / Bands and Groups
- 28 miles from Lake Forest
- $1000-2500
Jacquelyn D. said
“Best party classic jazz tunes! We have had the joyful pleasure of these men playing their music at two separate events. We highly recommend! Awesome men and fabulous tunes! ”
- Chicago, IL
- Cover Band / Bands and Groups
- 28 miles from Lake Forest
- $699 - 7500
Jen L. said
“We had Andrew at our corporate welcome reception, and he was fantastic. They were great to communicate and plan the event with and he was on time and a talented musician. He helped us create a great... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Cover Band / Bands and Groups
- 28 miles from Lake Forest
- $500 and up
Keisha M. said
“Hired the band to perform at a 50th birthday celebration. They were professional, kept the vibes going and sounded great! ”
- Chicago, IL
- Blues Band / Bands and Groups
- 28 miles from Lake Forest
- Contact for rates
Lisa B. said
“Dave Weld and the Imperial Flames brought the authentic spirit of New Orleans to our recent 9 and Dine event. Their energetic performance was the perfect complement to the delicious food and festive... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Classic Rock Band / Bands and Groups
- 28 miles from Lake Forest
- $1000 and up.
Christine I. said
“Chicago Rock Exchange played for my house party and were absolutely perfect. They worked with me on playlist choices, times, space, etc. and were always completely professional. My guests were blown... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Cover Band / Bands and Groups
- 28 miles from Lake Forest
- Contact for rates
Paul D. said
“The Friends Band did an excellent job for us. We were looking for a band to entertain our crowd and to get them dancing. They went above and beyond our expectations. They had multiple... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Jazz Band / Bands and Groups
- 28 miles from Lake Forest
- $300 and up
Kathy D. said
“Our client was extremely happy with Chicago Diamond Trio Band. The band members were friendly, professional and on time. I would highly recommend hiring the Chicago Diamond Trio Jazz Band. I will... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Cover Band / Bands and Groups
- 28 miles from Lake Forest
- $650-$2500
Leah B. said
“You dont have to be a musician to know that Buford T Judd & The Dumptrucks have talent! We hired them for our outdoor wedding reception on a local patio and they sounded amazing! Chris coordinated... ”
Abbey Ray and the Sunstones
- Winnetka, IL
- Country Band / Bands and Groups
- 12 miles from Lake Forest
- $1000 and up
Jan B. said
“We hired this band for a private event and they absolutely exceeded expectations. From the first song to the last, they brought an incredible mix of country, blues, and Americana that had everyone... ”
The LMT Ensemble
- Evanston, IL
- Jazz Band / Bands and Groups
- 17 miles from Lake Forest
- $500 and up
Jessica N. said
“Kurt Loeffler leads fabulous music groups and performs at the retirement community I work at frequently, and my residents ALWAYS love them and ask for them to return! Kurt is an excellent drummer,... ”
Second City Jazz Band
New member- Oak Park, IL
- Jazz Band / Bands and Groups
- 26 miles from Lake Forest
- Contact for rates
Second City Jazz is a Chicago-based jazz ensemble specializing in live music for private events across the Midwest. We deliver elegant jazz standards,...
- Chicago, IL
- Wedding Band / Bands and Groups
- 28 miles from Lake Forest
- Contact for rates
Cloressa H. said
“He did a beautiful job on his performance at my brother’s Celebration of Life, it was a musical experience! ”
- Wilmette, IL
- Bluegrass Band / Bands and Groups
- 14 miles from Lake Forest
- $250 and up based on duration and band size
Liz C. said
“We hired The Hogmires for a neighborhood event, and highly recommend them. Communication was easy, straightforward, and they were reliable. Arrived early, quite easy for setup, and the crowd loved... ”
My Cousin’s Jacket
1 Verified booking- Barrington, IL
- Rock Band / Bands and Groups
- 17 miles from Lake Forest
- $150 - $2000
My Cousin’s Jacket is a trio that is available to play across Chicagoland. We play music from the 60s through the today, classic rock, alternative, and...
- Antioch, IL
- Swing Band / Bands and Groups
- 20 miles from Lake Forest
- $600-2000
Jamie S. said
“Band was very friendly and their music was enjoyed by all. Would recommend them for sure. ”
- Chicago, IL
- Bluegrass Band / Bands and Groups
- 28 miles from Lake Forest
- $800 and up
Ernest P. said
“These guys were great! All the guests had positive comments. Kids enjoyed. Friendly and professional is all I can say. Thanks guys. ”
- Chicago, IL
- Latin Band / Bands and Groups
- 28 miles from Lake Forest
- $800-$3,500 incl. ground transp. & lodging
Jc T. said
“I can't say enough about Artes Latinas, from punctuality, performance, kindness, attentiveness to what what our crowd wanted to listen to completely amazed us. HIGHLY HIGHLY recommended!! Beautiful... ”
The Saratogas
New member- Schaumburg, IL
- Oldies Music / Bands and Groups
- 20 miles from Lake Forest
- Contact for rates
Playing retro hits from the 60s thru the 80s: Motown, Soul, Yacht Rock & Classic Rock with some dance and party music to keep the party going! You'll love...
- Schaumburg, IL
- Cover Band / Bands and Groups
- 20 miles from Lake Forest
- $1,000 and up.
Sealed with a Kiss (SWAK) is the fastest growing cover band in the Chicagoland areas!! Fronted by talented females who deliver soaring vocals and supported by...
- Fox Lake, IL
- Acoustic Band / Bands and Groups
- 20 miles from Lake Forest
- Contact for rates
Kerosene is a high-energy band based in McHenry, Lake, and Kane Counties, bringing a mix of country, rock, and pop hits from every generation. Led by powerhouse...
Funk Brotherz
- Elgin, IL
- Cover Band / Bands and Groups
- 27 miles from Lake Forest
- $750 and up
Sandra L. said
“Jerome Cunningham and the Funk Brotherz Band are awesome musicians and performers! Our guests enjoyed the current hits as well as the trip down memory lane with Top Billboard R & B Songs as well as... ”
Funk Town Bandits Band
- Chicago, IL
- Funk Band / Bands and Groups
- 28 miles from Lake Forest
- $600-$3000
Roger G. said
“I would like to start off by saying the band was exciting and I had a wonderful experience. I went to a show they hosted at the Dan Ryan woods pavilion and they rocked the night away everyone was up... ”
- Villa Park, IL
- Rock Band / Bands and Groups
- 27 miles from Lake Forest
- From $1200
Jessica B. said
“If a awesome entertaining band is what you’re looking for seven soul is it!!! ”
- Gurnee, IL
- R&B Group / Bands and Groups
- 8 miles from Lake Forest
- $400.00 - $ 4,000.00
Tanya S. said
“Lonne G was simply put, AWESOME!!!! I celebrated my 50th and wanted it to be extremely special. Lonne G made it that and more! Please take my word for it, hire him without a doubt... You won't... ”
- Buffalo Grove, IL
- Wedding Band / Bands and Groups
- 9 miles from Lake Forest
- Contact for rates
Kelly R. said
“Yazz Jazz performed for our fundraiser of 800+ people, and they were fantastic! Great and varied song selection and talented performers. They were also very professional and accommodating. ”
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