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456 Wedding Musicians serving Crystal Lake, IL

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Shawn McDonald Piping

4.91 (38)
Top Performer
71 Verified bookings

  • Dundee, IL
  • Bagpiper / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Contact for pricing

Leah A. said “Shawn was very friendly on phone and easy to come to an agreement with. The families were all very pleased with his playing and a lot of tears all the way around. My brother-in-law was a Colonel in... ”
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Drew Wiegman

5.0 (20)
Top Performer
16 Verified bookings

  • Wonder Lake, IL
  • Cellist / Wedding Musicians
  • 10 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Contact for pricing

Patricia L. said “Drew was on time, good energy, engages with the guest. Amazing song choices as he analyzes the crowd and vibe. Would recommend and defiantly book him again for my next event. ”
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Our Music Events

5.0 (237)
Top Performer
312 Verified bookings

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Saxophone Player / Wedding Musicians
  • 16 miles from Crystal Lake
  • $100 per event

Sebastian M. said “Thank you it was amazing so happy 100% recommended! ”
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Kevin Brown Guitar

4.88 (38)
Top Performer
50 Verified bookings

  • West Chicago, IL
  • Classical Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 25 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Contact for pricing

Craig L. said “Kevin's guitar playing and singing brought a great vibe to our church. He enriched the spiritual atmosphere for the entire congregation. His positive energy and beautiful performance is welcome back... ”
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Jack Miuccio, Singer & Impersonator

4.95 (66)
Top Performer
122 Verified bookings

  • Des Plaines, IL
  • Wedding Singer / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Starts at $150

Nicole G. said “Mr. Miuccio was very professional, helpful and did a wonderful job for my sisters birthday gram. I was unable to attend my sister's out of state party do to my job and he made her smile and even... ”
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Electro Retro

4.95 (18)
Top Performer
31 Verified bookings

  • Wheaton, IL
  • Party Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 28 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Starts at $1,750

Kelsie H. said “We hired Electro Retro to play an after party after an awards gala. They were really fun, kept the party energy going and made our night feel like a true celebration! Tim was easy to work with and... ”
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Andrew Singer

5.0 (28)
Top Performer
38 Verified bookings

  • Kenosha, WI
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Starts at $300 per hour

Daniel K. said “We had a great event and Andrew did a great job, clean guitar, good singing everyone had a great time! ”
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BackForward / Adam Cartwright

4.94 (40)
Top Performer
79 Verified bookings

  • Naperville, IL
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Contact for pricing

Joe J. said “Adam Cartwright was a great fit for our Tee It Up for the Troops Golf Event! He was professional, talented, easy to work with, and a great communicator throughout the entire event. He did a... ”
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Martin Metzger ~ Solo, Duo and Ensemble

5.0 (59)
Top Performer
100 Verified bookings

  • Evanston, IL
  • Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Crystal Lake
  • $300 – $5,000 per event

Jennifer M. said “An incredible addition to our patio event. The flamenco guitar created the perfect atmosphere for the evening, and Martin's setup was both professional and visually polished. He kept the energy... ”
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Brian Weber

5.0 (7)
Top Performer
4 Verified bookings

  • Oswego, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 39 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Starts at $300

Gene H. said “Brian exceeded expectations! I plan dinner parties with entertainment all over the country for various group sizes. It would not matter if it was a big or small occasion, you would not regret his... ”
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Who Knew

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 16 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Contact for pricing

Jonathan F. said “What's great here is that Who Knew provided professionalism the entire way; from the first email to the end-of-the-night. They listened to what I wanted and not just delivered, but succeeded (played... ”
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Brett Gaertner

5.0 (54)
53 Verified bookings

  • Mundelein, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 16 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Contact for pricing

Sharon L. said “Brett was professional, arrived early, was well prepared, extremely pleasant and easy to work with and best of all, sounded fabulous! I’ll hire him again! ”
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Violin by Vicki

4.95 (19)
35 Verified bookings

  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 19 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Starts at $195

Luz L. said “We booked her for my parents anniversary lunch and she was fantastic, she even played some Hispanic songs because most of our party was Hispanic. She played wonderfully and was such a kind person.... ”
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Impromp-Two

5.0 (2)
5 Verified bookings

  • Antioch, IL
  • Flute Player / Wedding Musicians
  • 20 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Starts at $200

Marianne R. said “Cyndi is not only an extremely talented and versatile flautist, she is also extremely nice and communicated with me quickly and clearly. She played beautiful music for my relative in hospice, and it... ”
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Petty Thieves

5.0 (16)
6 Verified bookings

  • Lake Geneva, WI
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 25 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Contact for pricing

Kim T. said “It was a hit at the party. Bryan was extremely responsive , and I would recommend them. ”
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Tom Hartnett

5.0 (3)
3 Verified bookings

  • Sycamore, IL
  • Pianist / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Contact for pricing

Terri S. said “Tom performed for my mother's celebration of life service. He arrived early, was a pleasure to work with and played beautifully. His piano skills are top notch and it just made the event extra... ”
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The Lone Piper

4.62 (15)
44 Verified bookings

  • Northbrook, IL
  • Bagpiper / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Contact for pricing

William M. said “Piper was prompt, ready and played with skill and enthusiasm. Everyone commented on the contribution made by the Piper to our memorial event. ”
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Julia Evans

5.0 (5)
12 Verified bookings

  • Park Ridge, IL
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 29 miles from Crystal Lake
  • $300 – $1,600 per event

Linda L. said “Lovely backdrop to our business dinner. Julia arrived promply and played beautifully. Julia was very easy to work with when setting up this event. Thank you, Julia! ”
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Qrunch

5.0 (4)
2 Verified bookings

  • Naperville, IL
  • Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Starts at $300

Maddie P. said “We’ve had Eddy and his band, Qrunch, perform at a few of our brunches at CMB, and after the first time, we knew we wanted them back regularly. They bring so much life and energy to our space!... ”
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David's Bazaar

4.97 (47)
116 Verified bookings

  • Woodridge, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 37 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Starts at $300

Heidi J. L. said “David played for our rehearsal dinner and we were thrilled and exceeded our expectations He was very easy to work and we had agenda with playlist for evening ”
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The Other Woman

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  • Lake Forest, IL
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 24 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Starts at $500

The Other Woman is a high-energy Chicago-area cover band built to get people dancing, singing and having a great time. Our setlist spans decades of crowd...
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  • Winnetka, IL
  • Country Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 31 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Starts at $1,000

Jan B. said “We hired this band for a private event and they absolutely exceeded expectations. From the first song to the last, they brought an incredible mix of country, blues, and Americana that had everyone... ”
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  • Naperville, IL
  • Wedding Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Starts at $900

Shannon M. said “This is a band with horn section and two singers, one male and one female. They play a great variety of music: 70s rock, Motown, blues, soul, big band, etc. The two singers complement each other... ”
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  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • Wedding DJ / Wedding Musicians
  • 40 miles from Crystal Lake
  • $500 – $2,500 per event

More Jamz Entertainment delivers an elevated entertainment experience designed for discerning clients who expect nothing less than excellence. With years of...

The Internationals

4.93 (199)
Top Performer
266 Verified bookings

  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 19 miles from Crystal Lake
  • $100 – $700 per event

Kathleen O. said “Our French accordion player, Mike, was absolutely wonderful! We hired him for a Parisian-themed baby shower and he was the perfect addition to create beautiful ambiance and live entertainment for... ”

Ken Slauf

4.97 (28)
Top Performer
89 Verified bookings

  • Glen Ellyn, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 28 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Starts at $200

Elizabeth B. said “Ken was great communicating before our party. He was professional, on-time, flexible friendly and put on an excellent performance at my brother's birthday party. ”

The Nite Hawks

5.0 (17)
Top Performer
35 Verified bookings

  • Glen Ellyn, IL
  • Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 28 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Starts at $500

Stephanie K. said “The Nite Hawks are a great band! I was very happy to have them at my wedding, the sound was incredible! They were also very easy and kind to work with! 10/10 ”

Matthew Nanke

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • St Charles, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 23 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Contact for pricing

Mark P. said “Matthew was incredibly professional and showed up early to set up and ensure everything was set how the event organizers wanted it. The people that attended asked where I found him because they said... ”

The Beaux

5.0 (13)
3 Verified bookings

  • Dekalb, IL
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 31 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Contact for pricing

Michael N. said “We had The Beaux perform at our 40th Class Reunion. The group was great, my classmates all raved about the band! I am working on using them next spring for a work event. ”

Funk Brotherz

5.0 (1)

  • Elgin, IL
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 14 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Starts at $750

Sandra L. said “Jerome Cunningham and the Funk Brotherz Band are awesome musicians and performers! Our guests enjoyed the current hits as well as the trip down memory lane with Top Billboard R & B Songs as well as... ”

Bossydog

4.90 (7)

  • Bartlett, IL
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 18 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Starts at $600

Carie S. said “We had them entertain our membership for a tournament event! They were fantastic! They were professional, very responsive and so helpful! Our members had a great time and were dancing on the bar! ... ”

  • Schaumburg, IL
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 19 miles from Crystal Lake
  • Starts at $1,000

Sealed with a Kiss (SWAK) is the fastest growing cover band in the Chicagoland areas!! Fronted by talented females who deliver soaring vocals and supported by...

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About booking Wedding Musicians in Crystal Lake, IL

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 Crystal Lake, Illinois 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 Crystal Lake 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 Crystal Lake, IL area

These Wedding Musicians serve the wider Crystal Lake and Mchenry county area and travel to Lakewood, Oakwood Hills, Prairie Grove, Cary, Lake In The Hills, Trout Valley, Algonquin, Bull Valley, Fox River Grove, Island Lake, McHenry, Huntley, Lake Barrington, Dundee, Woodstock, Lakemoor, Carpentersville, McCullom Lake, Wauconda, North Barrington, Barrington Hills, Volo, Gilberts, West Dundee, Wonder Lake, East Dundee, Sleepy Hollow, Johnsburg, Ringwood, and Barrington.