- Santa Cruz, CA
- Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
- Starts at $200
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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454 Wedding Musicians serving Santa Cruz, CA
- Aptos, CA
- Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
- 7 miles from Santa Cruz
- Starts at $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
- Starts at $300
Cecilia O. M. said
“Joe was great. He engaged with the entire restaurant guests. Everyone was happy and pleased with his accordion playing. Even the little kids were dancing to his music! We really enjoyed having him... ”
- San Jose, CA
- Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
- 26 miles from Santa Cruz
- Starts at $2,000
Ashley S. said
“Austin came to our small event for our restaurant celebrating our customers. He was such a great asset and really did a great job of interacting with the crowd. Music choices for the crowd were on... ”
- Santa Clara, CA
- Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
- 27 miles from Santa Cruz
- Starts at $300
Jayme G. said
“Retro Notes is an amazing band! We have had them perform at a couple of events at our office, and they never disappoint. They are incredibly talented, professional, and always bring great energy... ”
- Mountain View, CA
- Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
- 29 miles from Santa Cruz
- $300 – $2,000 per event
Disha C. said
“We hired Josh for our son's graduation party, and he did a phenomenal job! We were looking for someone who could set the perfect vibe without being overbearing, and that is exactly what he... ”
- Carmel, CA
- Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
- 30 miles from Santa Cruz
- $1,500 – $7,500 per event
Sabrina D. said
“Sam was an absolute pleasure to work with from start to finish. He’s an exceptionally talented musician, and his music truly elevated the event with a refined, polished touch. Our guests couldn’t stop... ”
- Los Gatos, CA
- Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
- 18 miles from Santa Cruz
- $500 – $2,000 per event
Roger W. said
“This is my first time hiring someone on this referral site and because of Amy, it won’t be the last. I am a business executive and I usually have high expectations of what should be received. Amy... ”
- San Jose, CA
- Mariachi Band / Wedding Musicians
- 26 miles from Santa Cruz
- $160 – $375 per event
Stella said
“Hired for our grandma’s 90th birthday party. Trio Sol de Mexico were great and so fun. Not only did the birthday girl love them, the guests loved them too. Grandma still talks about them. We are so... ”
- San Jose, CA
- Mariachi Band / Wedding Musicians
- 26 miles from Santa Cruz
- Starts at $200
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... ”
- San Jose, CA
- Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
- 26 miles from Santa Cruz
- Starts at $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
- $350 – $400 per event
Mary H. said
“Performance was excellent. Everyone loved the Trio. Took request from guests. Reyna set the tone with grace and eloquently announce the quinceañero along with the parents as a class act. Dress was... ”
- Palo Alto, CA
- Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
- 33 miles from Santa Cruz
- Contact for pricing
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
- Starts at $400
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
- $1,200 – $3,000 per event
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... ”
- Santa Cruz, CA
- Bagpiper / Wedding Musicians
- $220 – $600 per event
Alane G. said
“Elise MacGregor Ferrell really delivered a perfect performance and exactly what we wanted for our event. She played the National Anthem, which was amazing on the bagpipes. Her pre-event music was... ”
- San Jose, CA
- Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
- 26 miles from Santa Cruz
- $200 – $600 per event
Francis S. said
“Mazon was great! The logistics with him were very clean cut. I feel as though he did his best to cater to the songs and genres I requested. Overall great experience and added to the ambiance of my... ”
- San Jose, CA
- Saxophone Player / Wedding Musicians
- 26 miles from Santa Cruz
- Starts at $300
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 pricing
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 pricing
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 – $1,500 per event
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 – $2,500 per event
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...
- Los Altos, CA
- Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
- 29 miles from Santa Cruz
- Contact for pricing
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
- Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
- Starts at $1,000
Victoria F. said
“You guys were awesome!!! We had so many people tell us how much they enjoyed your music. You guys really know how to get the party going. Thank you so much. I look forwards to seeing you all again. ”
- Santa Cruz, CA
- Accordion Player / Wedding Musicians
- Contact for pricing
Shelley L. said
“Fantastic talent and wonderful atmosphere for our holiday celebration. It brought a wonderful joy to our celebration ”
- Santa Cruz, CA
- Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
- Starts at $250
Robert L. said
“Able to play and sing any song ; huge repertoire. Great entertainer. I would hire him again ”
- Watsonville, CA
- Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
- 16 miles from Santa Cruz
- $100 – $150 per hour
Michael M. said
“Michael went above and beyond for my engagement surprise! He spent a month learning an obscure new song, and then positioned himself on a hiking trail where we happened to run into this musician... ”
- San Jose, CA
- Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
- 26 miles from Santa Cruz
- Contact for pricing
Amanda B. said
“This was so special for our families and the selections of songs we perfect! ”
- San Jose, CA
- Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
- 26 miles from Santa Cruz
- Contact for pricing
Lilja T. said
“We had the pleasure of witnessing the Neil Kelly Quartet in Sunnyvale along with co-starring guest players. The gig exceeded all our expectations! ”
- Sunnyvale, CA
- Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
- 27 miles from Santa Cruz
- Starts at $400
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
- Starts at $425
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... ”
- Santa Cruz, CA
- Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
- $650 – $1,200 per event
Gertie M. J. said
“The Ten O'Clock Lunch Band has been playing for Friday night dances at Mid County Senior Center for many years now. They are always a crowd pleaser, interacting with the audience, personalizing... ”
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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.