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446 Wedding Entertainers serving Santa Cruz, CA

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Eric Jarmie Spanish Guitar

4.91 (33)
Top Performer
35 Verified bookings

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • Guitarist / Wedding Entertainment
  • $200 and up

Susan W. said “Eric was the perfect guitarist for our event He was punctual and pleasant to work with Everyone enjoyed his music selection Would definitely hire him again! ”
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POGO Photo Booth

5.0 (9)
Top Performer
6 Verified bookings

  • Milpitas, CA
  • Photo Booths / Wedding Entertainment
  • 32 miles from Santa Cruz
  • Contact for rates

An B. said “They did an amazing job at our wedding! Guests had so much fun. Their set up is incredible. We loved the red carpet runway, all the props, the instant print-outs, and the digital files too!... ”
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Marshall Magoon Magic

4.95 (115)
Top Performer
221 Verified bookings

  • Menlo Park, CA
  • Magician / Wedding Entertainment
  • 34 miles from Santa Cruz
  • $325

Camille W. said “Marshall did a show at my son’s 5yr old birthday party and the kids LOVED it!! We had 3-7yr olds and they all got into it. He had a number of different tricks and got the kids involved. It was... ”
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American Underdog

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • Dance Band / Wedding Entertainment
  • $500 and up.

Olga D. S. A. said “We hired the American Underdogs for our wedding and they exceeded our expectations! The music was awesome and folks danced until they dropped! We really appreciated the music variety and the wingless... ”
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Charlie Lindner Piano

5.0 (6)
7 Verified bookings

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • Pianist / Wedding Entertainment
  • $250 - $20,000

Peggy L. said “Charlie arrived early, checked out the piano, and played beautifully. He practiced with and accompanied a guest who played a guitar. Charlie was most accommodating in every way. ”
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Germar The Magician

5.0 (1)
5 Verified bookings

  • San Jose, CA
  • Magician / Wedding Entertainment
  • 26 miles from Santa Cruz
  • Contact for rates

Nishanth B. said “Germar the magician turned my son’s first birthday into a full-on magic show and somehow managed to captivate a wildly energetic crowd of 3- to 6-year-olds (no small feat!). He arrived right on... ”
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Alan Leeds

5.0 (11)
14 Verified bookings

  • San Jose, CA
  • Magician / Wedding Entertainment
  • 26 miles from Santa Cruz
  • $400 and up

Volker S. said “Alan performed at a recent BD party at our house. It was great fun. He showed his tricks to smaller groups and then he gave a performance for the entire party. Everyone was fascinated by his tricks... ”
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Spencer Grey Magic

4.80 (31)
45 Verified bookings

  • San Jose, CA
  • Magician / Wedding Entertainment
  • 26 miles from Santa Cruz
  • $950 - $4,500

Jessica said “Spencer added so much flare and fun to our evening! We can't thank him enough for going above and beyond with his magic and be so accommodating with a few last-minute changes. We appreciate his... ”
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Bay Area All Strings & Brass

5.0 (8)
4 Verified bookings

  • Mountain View, CA
  • String Quartet / Wedding Entertainment
  • 29 miles from Santa Cruz
  • Contact for rates

Mary I. said “I would like to thank Bay Area Strings & Brass for providing a musician to play the trumpet at my mother's graveside service. I'm sure this was an unusual request but Georgina was extremely helpful... ”
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  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • Wedding Band / Wedding Entertainment
  • 27 miles from Santa Cruz
  • Usually $1200-$3000

Isabella R. said “If I could give Magnolia Jazz Band more than a 5 star review, I would in heartbeat!! We booked them for our wedding reception on 12/9/23 at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, and it was one of the... ”

MejiaArts

4.93 (61)
Top Performer
124 Verified bookings

  • San Jose, CA
  • Caricaturist / Wedding Entertainment
  • 26 miles from Santa Cruz
  • $150 per hour. pluss possible gas flat fee

Anna V. said “Such a Professional!! Absolutely love the Art, everyone loved his Artwork, Thank You. ”

Caricaturist Nito Gomez

4.80 (1)
3 Verified bookings

  • Salinas, CA
  • Caricaturist / Wedding Entertainment
  • 29 miles from Santa Cruz
  • $125-$150/hour

Elizabeth A. said “Nito was not only professional, but friendly as well. He worked a huge event for my school (basically drawing for four hours straight) and did it without complaint. He showed up on time and ready to... ”

Dan Frechette

5.0 (10)
Top Performer
14 Verified bookings

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • Guitarist / Wedding Entertainment
  • $250 and up

Neely S. said “Dan was incredible at our corporate event. He had a great feel for the crowd and played the perfect music to keep everyone entertained. His talent and professionalism really made the night special.... ”

Laurel Thomsen Violin/Viola Performance

5.0 (35)
Top Performer
65 Verified bookings

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • Violinist / Wedding Entertainment
  • $350 and up

Kim J. said “Thank you so much for a beautiful wedding duo! Thank you for performing Beauty and the Beast at 3/4 time for our waltz - that was ever so special. Having you and your husband there to celebrate... ”

Caricatures by Mary

5.0 (5)
Top Performer
17 Verified bookings

  • San Jose, CA
  • Caricaturist / Wedding Entertainment
  • 26 miles from Santa Cruz
  • Contact for rates

Diane said “Mary was great!!! We kept here busy! Everybody loved their drawings ”

Isaiah Pekary (Violinist)

4.97 (24)
Top Performer
60 Verified bookings

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • Violinist / Wedding Entertainment
  • 33 miles from Santa Cruz
  • $425 and up

Marcia D. said “We hired Isaiah to play for our pre-ceremony, handle our ceremony music, and to play for our guests during cocktail hour. Leading up to the event, Isaiah was professional and communicative. Isaiah was... ”

Michelle Garzone Caricatures

5.0 (3)
3 Verified bookings

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • Caricaturist / Wedding Entertainment
  • $145 per hour and up

Navya P. said “We had Michelle for a graduation party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the concept and how the drawings turned out. Really recommend her for any future events! ”

Sounds By Tony

5.0 (29)
44 Verified bookings

  • San Jose, CA
  • Pianist / Wedding Entertainment
  • 26 miles from Santa Cruz
  • Contact for rates

Annie E. said “Tony gave an incredible performance and experience to everyone at my holiday party. We had so much fun singing and dancing along to Tony’s wonderful playing, and Tony helped to lead us in some carols.... ”

Kirk Kazen

5.0 (4)
9 Verified bookings

  • San Jose, CA
  • Magician / Wedding Entertainment
  • 26 miles from Santa Cruz
  • $200-$400

Yelena S. said “Kirk performed in our Assisted living facility for our residents and staff. He is fun, interactive and engaging. We had wonderful time and would love to see him again ! ”

Dave Coldren - Piano and Vocals

5.0 (3)
1 Verified booking

  • San Jose, CA
  • Pianist / Wedding Entertainment
  • 26 miles from Santa Cruz
  • $450 and up depending on specifics

James D. said “He did every song request and had the crowd singing along and dancing all night! Definitely would recommend. ”

The Groove Foundation

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • San Jose, CA
  • Dance Band / Wedding Entertainment
  • 26 miles from Santa Cruz
  • $700 and up.

Trisha M. said “First researched this band through Groove Foundation and ironically learned they also worked with me at the same company. They were incredibly talented musician, delivering fun pop performances all... ”

Miss Julie's Caricatures

5.0 (2)
1 Verified booking

  • Santa Clara, CA
  • Caricaturist / Wedding Entertainment
  • 27 miles from Santa Cruz
  • Contact for rates

Anh N. said “I booked Julie for my mom’s birthday party for caricature drawing. The theme was “Paris” and to my surprise, she showed up with a chalkboard sign beautifully decorated to match our Paris theme! All... ”

Carlo Di Mello

5.0 (9)
7 Verified bookings

  • Santa Clara, CA
  • Guitarist / Wedding Entertainment
  • 27 miles from Santa Cruz
  • $125 - $500

Patrícia P. said “Very happy with Carlo performance! Love his music and very professional! I will definitely hire him for my next event! ”

Nathan Dennen

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Monterey, CA
  • Pianist / Wedding Entertainment
  • 27 miles from Santa Cruz
  • Contact for rates

Kevin L. said “Nathan was professional and rocked the Mardi Gras piano bar. My wife and I couldn't have asked for a better performer. everything we wanted and MORE! ”

Mika

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Milpitas, CA
  • Wedding Singer / Wedding Entertainment
  • 32 miles from Santa Cruz
  • Contact for rates

Ann G. said “Mika is a fun and talented singer. Her beautiful voice and warm personality filled the room. ”

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • Wedding DJ / Wedding Entertainment
  • Contact for rates

Since 1996 All Occasions has been serving satisfied clients in the greater Bay Area in everything from weddings to corporate events and everything in between....

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • Pianist / Wedding Entertainment
  • Contact for rates

The most skilled Pianist and Breakdancer You'll find in Northern California.

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • Wedding Band / Wedding Entertainment
  • $250 and up

Or M. said “Maisha is fabulous. She learned a few songs for our processional (one in another language). She is a great musician and her tone is clear, resonant, and beautiful. She is super sweet and easy to... ”

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • Dance Band / Wedding Entertainment
  • Contact for rates

Sugar Rooster is what happens when you marry the Allman Brothers with Beck, spike it with backwoods psychedelia, and let it loose with a grin, sequins, and a...

  • Los Gatos, CA
  • Pianist / Wedding Entertainment
  • 18 miles from Santa Cruz
  • $150/hr, two hour minimum

Liz has been playing solo piano throughout the bay area at places such as: Nordstrom, Max's Opera Cafe, and the Fairmont Hotel, as well as many restaurants and...

  • Morgan Hill, CA
  • Guitarist / Wedding Entertainment
  • 23 miles from Santa Cruz
  • Contact for rates

Acoustic Folk, Blues, Country, Classic Rock, Roots, Americana, Singer-Songwriter

  • Cupertino, CA
  • String Quartet / Wedding Entertainment
  • 24 miles from Santa Cruz
  • Contact for rates

We’re a versatile string quartet focused on delivering high-quality music for any event. We’ve performed at community and private gatherings, including...

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About booking Wedding Entertainment in Santa Cruz, CA

Wedding entertainment brings your celebration to life, creating unforgettable moments on your big day. From talented harpists to interactive fire performers to a talented wedding DJ, the right entertainment sets the tone and keeps the energy flowing. The perfect wedding entertainers also add a personal touch, making your wedding day feel unique and tailored to your preferences and vision.

The cost of hiring unique wedding entertainment in Santa Cruz, California will vary depending on the types of performers you want to hire and how long you want them to entertain. Wedding performers require varying spaces to perform, so consider your venue when reviewing wedding entertainment ideas. Contact the wedding entertainers above to discuss your special day and receive a customized quote.

While exploring Santa Cruz wedding entertainment companies, thoroughly review profile information, look at photos, and watch videos to understand the type of performance or service they offer. Read reviews from past clients to gain valuable insight into their experience level and ability to meet your expectations. Remember to include important details like venue information, wedding themes, and preferences to receive the most accurate quote.

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Wedding Entertainment serving the Santa Cruz, CA area

These Wedding Entertainment serve the wider Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz county area and travel to Soquel, Capitola, Scotts Valley, Mount Hermon, Felton, Aptos, Bonny Doon, Rio Del Mar, Ben Lomond, La Selva Beach, Davenport, Brookdale, Boulder Creek, Corralitos, Redwood Estates, Freedom, Holy City, Pajaro Dunes, Watsonville, Moss Landing, New Almaden, Monte Sereno, Los Gatos, Castroville, Coyote, Prunedale, and Pescadero.