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461 Wedding Musicians serving Santa Cruz, CA

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Junebug Bayer Singing Guitar Player

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
14 Verified bookings

  • 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...”
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Joe Domitrowich/Capricious Accordion

5.0 (14)
Top Performer
22 Verified bookings

  • Cupertino, CA
  • Accordion Player / Wedding Musicians
  • 24 miles from Santa Cruz
  • Starts at $300

Vicharlotte J. said “Joe was outstanding. He arrived well before the event started to set up and check the sound system. He was engaging with all the guests. He had everyone singing and dancing. It was a huge success....”
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Austin Ellis

4.98 (241)
Top Performer
269 Verified bookings

  • San Jose, CA
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Santa Cruz
  • $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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Reyna y su Trio Latin-Mariachi Band

5.0 (19)
Top Performer
33 Verified bookings

  • 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...”
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Retro Notes

5.0 (33)
Top Performer
41 Verified bookings

  • Santa Clara, CA
  • Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 27 miles from Santa Cruz
  • Starts at $300

Margaux M. said “Wonderful band!”
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Tom Farley Music

5.0 (11)
Top Performer
5 Verified bookings

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 27 miles from Santa Cruz
  • Contact for pricing

Glenn E. said “Tom was attentive to our needs and was a very easy to work with. ”
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Sam Johnson

5.0 (40)
Top Performer
41 Verified bookings

  • Carmel, CA
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 30 miles from Santa Cruz
  • $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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Eric Jarmie Spanish Guitar

4.92 (34)
36 Verified bookings

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • Starts at $200

Madison R. said “We hired Eric for a corporate event and he was extremely professional. He played the most fun, lively music for our cocktail reception while maintaining sophistication. He brought all his own...”
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Amy Jean Davis

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • 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...”
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Mariachi Trio Estrellas De Oro

4.95 (26)
3 Verified bookings

  • 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...”
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Lolah

5.0 (10)
14 Verified bookings

  • San Jose, CA
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Santa Cruz
  • Starts at $2,000

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...”
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Trio Sol de Mexico

4.84 (242)
441 Verified bookings

  • San Jose, CA
  • Mariachi Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Santa Cruz
  • $160 – $375 per event

Chiara R. said “Trio Sol de México where wonderful. Very accommodating, on time and put on a beautiful performance. They sang all of the songs requested. ”
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  • 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...”
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  • 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...”

Sax Sessions with Mike Mendoza

5.0 (14)
Top Performer
11 Verified bookings

  • San Jose, CA
  • Saxophone Player / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Santa Cruz
  • Starts at $300

Raul C. said “He was amazing. Everyone was asking for his business card. Will definitely book him again. ”

Mazon Mendoza

3.10 (3)
3 Verified bookings

  • San Jose, CA
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Santa Cruz
  • $200 – $600 per event

Farnaz M. said “Mazon was great! He was friendly , warm and on time. He was completely prepared with his equipment. Lovely voice ! ”

Adele Stinson, Harpist

5.0 (10)
22 Verified bookings

  • 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. 💜”

Wild at Heart

5.0 (4)
5 Verified bookings

  • 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...”

  • 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...

Dan Frechette

5.0 (11)
Top Performer
20 Verified bookings

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • Starts at $500

Robert L. said “Able to play and sing any song ; huge repertoire. Great entertainer. I would hire him again”

Neon Haze

5.0 (6)
Top Performer
4 Verified bookings

  • 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.”

Late at Last

5.0 (2)
Top Performer
1 Verified booking

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • Starts at $1,000

Trisha C. said “Late at Last was THE best decision we could have made for our event! Our guests couldn’t stop raving about them all night. We were completely blown away by their energy, talent, and ability to keep...”

Accordion Music

5.0 (1)
Top Performer
2 Verified bookings

  • 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 ”

Laurel Thomsen - Solo Violin, Duos, Trios, Ensembles

5.0 (39)
Top Performer
69 Verified bookings

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • $450 – $1,850 per event

Ari G. said “Laurel was absolutely amazing the whole way through. Even suggested us a beautiful spot for my proposal. Without Laurel our proposal wouldn’t have been so perfect! Thank you so much! ”

Margie Muzik

5.0 (1)
Top Performer
7 Verified bookings

  • 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!”

Neil Kelly Quartet

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
4 Verified bookings

  • 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!”

Isaiah Pekary (Violinist)

4.97 (25)
Top Performer
66 Verified bookings

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 33 miles from Santa Cruz
  • Starts at $425

Alex Y. said “Isaiah played my girlfriend's favorite Elvis song as I proposed to her in Big Sur. It was fantastic and added so much to our special moment. His wife even tracked down our photographer as our hotel...”

Flavor of the Week

4.91 (16)
Top Performer
18 Verified bookings

  • Belmont, CA
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 40 miles from Santa Cruz
  • Contact for pricing

Betsy S. said “I hired a saxophonist from Flavor of the Week to play the cocktail hour of our wedding and a singalong song at the end of our ceremony. The player was perfect. Unfortunately? The player we initially...”

The California Kid

5.0 (5)
5 Verified bookings

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • $500 – $2,800 per event

Mike R. said “Professional, enthusiastic, engaging, and a great performer.”

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About booking Wedding Musicians in Santa Cruz, 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 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.

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 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.