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498 Wedding Musicians serving Oakland, CA

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Lounge Piano: Hits of the 1920s--2020s

5.0 (35)
Top Performer
65 Verified bookings

  • Oakland, CA
  • Pianist / Wedding Musicians
  • $50 – $500 per event

Alexis J. said “Patrick was wonderful and friendly. He played in the lobby of our senior living home and it was the perfect afternoon ambience. Thank you Patrick!”
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Nova Jazz

4.98 (49)
Top Performer
44 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Oakland
  • Contact for pricing

Isabelle G. R. said “We had the opportunity to work with Nova Jazz at our wedding located at the Flood Mansion. We received endless compliments about the band from all of our guests. The transitions between the DJ and the...”
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Sets in the City by Rafael Unplugged

4.90 (31)
Top Performer
63 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Oakland
  • Starts at $600

Rhea said “Working with Rafael was an absolute game-changer. Super professional, easy to communicate with, and the final mix/master was fire. They really took the time to understand the vision and brought the...”
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Tom Rhodes

5.0 (62)
Top Performer
90 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Oakland
  • Starts at $500

Dawn said “Tom is truly a talented musician. I wished I wasn't the host. I would've pulled up a lounge chair, sat with my cocktail and just listened for 3 hours. Incredible vocalists. Outstanding musician. We...”
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The Strolling Violinist

5.0 (19)
Top Performer
66 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Oakland
  • Starts at $400

Joe D. said “Ben was brilliant.”
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The Apollo Trio

4.98 (68)
Top Performer
100 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Oakland
  • Starts at $2,000

Meg G. said “They were soo awesome! Such a cool vibe and great music. Didn't even have to instruct them at all, they just knew what to play! Would definitely hire them again”
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Jonathan Moody

5.0 (76)
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53 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Oakland
  • Starts at $2,500

Laura H. said “They were on time, they took many requests, and their music was fantastic. We will hire Jonathan and his band again!”
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Sam Johnson

5.0 (40)
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41 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Oakland
  • $1,500 – $7,500 per event

Tammy W. said “Sam Johnson played at my 60th birthday party on June 27th. He had a drummer and bass player join him and it was a perfect combination for the venue and number of guests (about 80). He adjusted to...”
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Steady Eddy and the Shakers

4.96 (34)
Top Performer
38 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Party Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Oakland
  • Starts at $800

Patrick E. said “They are great ! The U tube videos do not do to them justice.”
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Austin Ellis

4.98 (241)
Top Performer
269 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Oakland
  • $999 – $9,999 per event

Vincent S. said “Austin was amazing from start to finish. His ability to sing hundreds of songs across such a wide range of genres is amazing. I highly recommend Austin. We are still getting comments from our...”
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Juilliard-Pianist Paulina Simkin

5.0 (23)
Top Performer
19 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Pianist / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Oakland
  • Contact for pricing

Villaggio E. said “Im an event planner and hired Paulina for my client. She was phenomenal! Great communication. She was lovely I will be reaching out to Paulina anytime we need a pianist! Highly recommend ”
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Luke Westbrook - Solo Guitar

5.0 (40)
Top Performer
61 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Oakland
  • $150 – $2,500 per event

Nina C. said “Luke is an incredibly talented musician and our evening wouldn't have been the same without his tunes and the atmosphere he brought. Highly recommend hiring Luke for any event you want to make...”
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Anna Maria Mendieta - Solo to Ensemble

4.96 (98)
Top Performer
261 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Harpist / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Oakland
  • Contact for pricing

Kimberly H. said “Anna Maria, our harpist this past Friday for our Mother's Day tea party was absolutely wonderful. She was incredibly professional, kind and truly amazing to listen to and watch. She arrived early, set...”
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Big Blu Soul Revue

5.0 (1)
Top Performer
11 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Oakland
  • $1,000 – $10,000 per event

Cristina J. said “If you want to have the best time, this band is it. They are fabulous musicians and singers, and their music is bluesy and danceable. It was easy to be caught up in their sets. Just loved them!”
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Jeremy Crandall

4.94 (14)
Top Performer
29 Verified bookings

  • Richmond, CA
  • Pianist / Wedding Musicians
  • 10 miles from Oakland
  • Contact for pricing

Iris said “Jeremy was very professional, fun and an excellent piano player”
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Tom Duarte

4.99 (79)
Top Performer
154 Verified bookings

  • San Pablo, CA
  • Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 12 miles from Oakland
  • Contact for pricing

Andrey V. said “Tom was an integral part of making our occasion special. Played everything that we asked and of course some of his own favorites and really set the mood for a wonderful celebration. I would highly...”
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Rocky Michaels Music

5.0 (6)
Top Performer
13 Verified bookings

  • Danville, CA
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 15 miles from Oakland
  • $100 per hour

Petra H. said “We couldn't be more happy to have Rocky perform at our restaurant. It was fantastic music and he was able to get customer interact with him. I loved that he played a few of his own written songs which...”
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Jane Blonde and the Goldfingers

5.0 (18)
Top Performer
13 Verified bookings

  • Mill Valley, CA
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 17 miles from Oakland
  • Contact for pricing

David H. said “Jane was so helpful and communicative before the event prepping us for all the things that needed to be in place. The event went off without a hitch and everyone loved it. The whole crowd singing 4...”
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CelloJoe

4.96 (79)
19 Verified bookings

  • Oakland, CA
  • Cellist / Wedding Musicians
  • Starts at $200

Susan H. said “Cello Joe is so talented! His playlist for the Celebration-of Life event for our son was perfect. In addition, it rained and rained that day and as a true professional would, Joe remained flexible...”
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Luxury Spanish Guitar Duo

5.0 (4)
9 Verified bookings

  • Oakland, CA
  • Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • Contact for pricing

Nicole O. said “Carlos and Jesse were a wonderful addition to our restaurant space. They are talented musicians, communicative, personable and very easy to work with. They enriched our Spanish and Mediterranean...”
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Modest Orchestra

5.0 (13)
22 Verified bookings

  • Oakland, CA
  • Saxophone Player / Wedding Musicians
  • Starts at $375

Caterina P. said “Mike was amazing to work with. A true gentleman and excellent musician. His solo saxophone added so much during our champagne reception and guest “promenade” to the dinner location. ”
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Christopher Alexander

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • Emeryville, CA
  • Pianist / Wedding Musicians
  • 3 miles from Oakland
  • Starts at $600

Aya B. said “Christopher did an amazing job at our wedding! He jumped on a zoom with us to go through everything, ensured he had all the songs and everything was perfect on the day of the wedding! We are so...”
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Chris James

5.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings

  • Berkeley, CA
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 5 miles from Oakland
  • Starts at $350

Daniel said “Chris James is an exceptional acoustic guitarist, harmonicist and performer. We had the pleasure of having him play at our Second Annual Bellagio Experience, and he absolutely elevated the entire...”
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The Gumbo Band

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • Berkeley, CA
  • Brass Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 5 miles from Oakland
  • $1,000 – $2,000 per event

Ralph said “We had to postpone the event for 14 days due to Covid concerns. It's nice to work with understanding professionals in these tough times for the arts! Highly appreciated -- Highly recommended”
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Kevin Moore

5.0 (8)
12 Verified bookings

  • San Leandro, CA
  • Saxophone Player / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Oakland
  • Contact for pricing

Christian E. said “Kevin was amazing - was able to adjust the track for me to sing along at my moms wedding, arrived super early, and I received some great feedback on the experience he left us with playing while my mom...”
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Honor Brass Band

5.0 (6)
7 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Brass Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Oakland
  • Starts at $500

Carly P. said “Honor Brass Band was just perfect. They were very responsive in scheduling, arrived right on time, were very flexible with all of our requests, played beautiful music and were everything we expected...”
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The Sax Vibe by Claudiu Farcas

5.0 (38)
14 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Saxophone Player / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Oakland
  • Contact for pricing

Mario B. said “Collaborating with Claudiu for my wife's 40th birthday was a pleasure. We came to an understanding of the vibe and type of music I needed for the event and he took it from there and sent me his...”
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Lilia Valerie

4.93 (29)
58 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Oakland
  • Contact for pricing

Garrett said “Lilia was very communicative and easy going! She accommodated our requests and was absolutely professional! Her skill and beautiful violin playing enhanced our wedding ceremony. We can't recommend her...”
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Louis Pettinelli Entertainment

4.92 (70)
249 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Oakland
  • Starts at $300

Hannah M. said “Louis Pettinelli Entertainment were outstanding for our wedding reception dinner. They were so professional to work with during the contract phase and understanding what we wanted. We had a Trio...”
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Jason Movrich

5.0 (6)
12 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Oakland
  • $250 – $5,000 per event

Richard S. said “Corporate events can be thankless. Jason, however, crushed it. Everyone loved it. ”
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Melody Yan's Guzheng Music

4.96 (30)
61 Verified bookings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Harpist / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Oakland
  • $200 – $1,800 per event

Matthew J. said “Melody was a success at our event. What remarkable talent. She played not only traditional songs but also a wide variety. Thanks Melody! ”

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About booking Wedding Musicians in Oakland, CA

Wedding music is the heartbeat of your big day, setting the tone for every special moment. From romantic ceremony music by classical wedding musicians to lively tunes during cocktail hour and a high-energy band at the wedding reception, the right live music makes your celebration unforgettable. Whether it’s a string quartet, soulful wedding singer, or party band, choosing the perfect wedding musicians ensures your day sounds as amazing as it feels.

The cost of hiring a wedding musician in Oakland, California varies based on the type of performance, length of time needed, and your location. Classical wedding musicians, like harpists or violinists, may cost less than a full band, while wedding singers for hire can offer a beautiful, intimate experience without taking up much space. Consider your venue’s acoustics and any equipment needs when booking live music for your wedding ceremony or reception.

While exploring Oakland wedding musicians, browse profiles, listen to audio samples, and read reviews to get a sense of their style and expertise. Look for artists with experience performing at weddings to ensure they understand the flow and timing of your event. When contacting local wedding musicians, share essential details about your venue, the schedule, and any song requests you have.

Once you find the perfect musician you want to hire, finalize the booking on GigSalad. Our full-service platform makes booking a breeze. You can message the performers, confirm the details of your agreement, and make a secure payment all in one place. Every GigSalad event is covered by our Worry-Free Guarantee, so you can rest easy knowing we’ve got your back. Just relax and enjoy your wedding day!

Wedding Musicians serving the Oakland, CA area

These Wedding Musicians serve the wider Oakland and Alameda county area and travel to Alameda, Piedmont, Emeryville, Berkeley, Albany, Canyon, St-Margte-Lin, Orinda, Kensington, Moraga, El Cerrito, San Leandro, San Francisco, Richmond, Lafayette, Presidio, Brisbane, Tiburon, Ashland, Belvedere Tiburon, San Pablo, San Lorenzo, El Sobrante, Sausalito, South San Francisco, Castro Valley, Walnut Creek, Alamo, Colma, and Daly City.