- Santa Cruz, CA
- Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
- $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! ”
The 212 Best Wedding Musicians for hire in Santa Cruz, CA
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470 Wedding Musicians serving Santa Cruz, CA
- Aptos, CA
- Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
- 7 miles from Santa Cruz
- $350+
Steve W. said
“Junebug will make your special day or event, absolutelydelightful! She is a joyful spirit that brings light and love wherever she goes! Adorable outfits, and beautiful singing voice. If you want... ”
- Cupertino, CA
- Accordion Player / Wedding Musicians
- 24 miles from Santa Cruz
- $300 and up
Anneliese S. said
“We hired Joe for a special evening while my Dad was visiting from out of town, and it truly made the night unforgettable. The music created such a warm, welcoming atmosphere, and the song choices... ”
- San Jose, CA
- Mariachi Band / Wedding Musicians
- 26 miles from Santa Cruz
- $350 - $400
Sol M. said
“The life of the Party! They were perfect, couldn't ask for a better singer for my mms 80th party ! ”
- San Jose, CA
- Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
- 26 miles from Santa Cruz
- $999 - $4999
Cory said
“Awesome ”
- Santa Clara, CA
- Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
- 27 miles from Santa Cruz
- $300 and up
Ally S. said
“I have booked Retro Notes in previous years and will continue to do so! Bendik and his team are always so professional, prompt, and bring a great sense of fun to all the events. We even received a... ”
- Santa Cruz, CA
- Pianist / Wedding Musicians
- $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. ”
- San Jose, CA
- Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
- 26 miles from Santa Cruz
- Contact for rates
Christina T. said
“Hiring Electric X to perform at our wedding was the best decision we've made!! They did such a phenomenal job (with the lighting and the singing) and everyone at our wedding was having so much fun.... ”
- San Jose, CA
- Mariachi Band / Wedding Musicians
- 26 miles from Santa Cruz
- $160-375
Donald E. said
“Had are event in Dolores Park with a small group of 8 people , Trio Sol de Mexico was outstanding in everyway, from the dressing down to the performing. They setup , bring everything with them.... ”
- San Jose, CA
- Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
- 26 miles from Santa Cruz
- $1,500+
Kristin L. said
“Lolah was absolutely wonderful at my daughter’s first birthday party! So professional and had a genuinely sweet demeanor. My Dad was so impressed that she remembered his name 30 minutes later after... ”
- San Jose, CA
- Mariachi Band / Wedding Musicians
- 26 miles from Santa Cruz
- $200.00 and up
Alexander D. said
“Amazing, beautiful, professional, respectful, compassionate. Rigo, and Jose, and Juan were perfect. Mom loved them. They brought her so much happiness and joy. Hire these guys and you won't be... ”
- Mountain View, CA
- String Quartet / Wedding Musicians
- 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... ”
- Mountain View, CA
- Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
- 29 miles from Santa Cruz
- $150-500
Ingrid C. said
“Josh played at my wine bar to a very enthusiastic crowd. Soft rock, ballads and instrumental guitar and harmonica. He performed with his love of music coming out to the crowd. He was great and all... ”
- Carmel, CA
- Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
- 30 miles from Santa Cruz
- $1,500 - $7,500
Emily C. said
“We had Sam play for our corporate event and we could not say better things about him and the band. Not only did they sound wonderful but they were lovely to work with. They came prepared and on time... ”
- Palo Alto, CA
- Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
- 33 miles from Santa Cruz
- Contact for rates
Mark G. said
“We loved the band, the music and the dancing. The guys were all super nice. Everyone remarked how great the music was. ”
The SophistiCats
- San Jose, CA
- Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
- 26 miles from Santa Cruz
- $400 + (travel/duration)
Sonny D. said
“Wonderful set of songs from a classic time in music. The backstories, vocals and musicians are unique and talented. If you are looking to add a newer band to your entertainment schedule at a... ”
Magnolia Jazz Band
- Sunnyvale, CA
- Wedding Band / Wedding Musicians
- 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... ”
Third Sol
- Fremont, CA
- Party Band / Wedding Musicians
- 40 miles from Santa Cruz
- $1500-$4000
Jewel R. said
“Third Sol is on my top 3 best bands i’ve hired for events so far! I loved the sound quality, and the positive energy was just a plus! Rudy as able to reassure me that everything was going to sound... ”
- Santa Cruz, CA
- Bagpiper / Wedding Musicians
- $220-600
Krista C. said
“Elise made our celebration of life for our grandparents so special! She was so helpful communicating before the event to make sure it was perfect. Couldn't recommend her enough!! ”
- San Jose, CA
- Saxophone Player / Wedding Musicians
- 26 miles from Santa Cruz
- $300 and up
Daniel said
“Professionalism and Promptness Mike was super professional and on time. He made sure everything ran smoothly and was ready to go when the event started. Mike was great at communicating prior to... ”
- San Jose, CA
- Harpist / Wedding Musicians
- 26 miles from Santa Cruz
- Contact for rates
Stevie E. said
“I really couldn't have been happier. She set up and took down seamlessly, communicated clearly, and her music was gorgeous. It was a perfect addition to our event and I'd invite her again. 💜 ”
- Monterey, CA
- Country Band / Wedding Musicians
- 27 miles from Santa Cruz
- Contact for rates
Ali S. said
“We had an AWESOME experience with Wild At Heart. Jon made it incredibly easy to work with the band. They even learned a few songs for us based on our preferences! Our guests even stayed late to chat... ”
- Fremont, CA
- Cellist / Wedding Musicians
- 40 miles from Santa Cruz
- $200-$1500
Elizabeth C. said
“Hiring Romantic Cello for my sister’s small wedding dinner was one of the best decisions I made. From the very beginning, he was professional, responsive, and accommodating with my requests. On the... ”
- Morgan Hill, CA
- Country Band / Wedding Musicians
- 23 miles from Santa Cruz
- $600 - $2500
BootLeg band is exploding on to the bay area scene providing an energetic sound of New Modern Country. They're repertoire includes crowd favorite songs from...
Mazon Mendoza
New member- San Jose, CA
- Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
- 26 miles from Santa Cruz
- $200-600
Mazon Mendoza is a 24-year old California Singer-Songwriter/Music Producer who combines alternative and art rock to create unique folk stories. Over the past...
- Los Altos, CA
- Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
- 29 miles from Santa Cruz
- Contact for rates
Livewire is a dance cover band based in the San Francisco Bay area. The band has performed over 600 shows for private parties, weddings, corporate events and...
- Santa Cruz, CA
- Violinist / Wedding Musicians
- $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... ”
- Santa Cruz, CA
- Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
- $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.... ”
- Cupertino, CA
- Accordion Player / Wedding Musicians
- 24 miles from Santa Cruz
- $75.00 and up
David T. said
“Reno was incredible... he was flexible with us and made our Italian dinner party one nobody will forget. He sounded amazing and truly loves the entertain. Could not be happier! Thank you Reno! ”
- San Jose, CA
- Flute Player / Wedding Musicians
- 26 miles from Santa Cruz
- Contact for rates
Rudy S. said
“Jamie recently played flute (and arranged for a cellist to join her) at our baby shower. We requested light classical music and Jamie put together a wonderful selection of music. Many of our guests... ”
- Palo Alto, CA
- Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
- 33 miles from Santa Cruz
- $400-1,800
Will M. said
“Tom Farley was the consummate professional. From the beginning Tom was easy to work with and eager to communicate about all the things it might take to make our son’s birthday party a success. He... ”
- Palo Alto, CA
- Violinist / Wedding Musicians
- 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... ”
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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 Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz 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.
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Wedding Musicians serving the Santa Cruz, CA area
These Wedding Musicians 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.