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482 Wedding Musicians serving Elgin, IL

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Shawn McDonald Piping

4.90 (37)
Top Performer
70 Verified bookings

  • Dundee, IL
  • Bagpiper / Wedding Musicians
  • 6 miles from Elgin
  • Contact for rates

Joe K. said “Shawn was great! ”
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Our Music Events

5.0 (196)
Top Performer
206 Verified bookings

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Saxophone Player / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Elgin
  • $100$ booking fee

Kayla M. said “Michael was the BEST addition to our wedding! He arrived early on our wedding day, amazing communication - very easy to get in touch with, and played throughout the entire night! He worked with me... ”
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Electro Retro

4.94 (15)
Top Performer
30 Verified bookings

  • Wheaton, IL
  • Party Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 15 miles from Elgin
  • $1450 and up depending on requirements.

Lorinda L. said “Super easy to work with, Super nice band members and they sounded excellent. 10/10 would recommend and book again! ”
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Violin by Vicki

4.95 (18)
Top Performer
33 Verified bookings

  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 19 miles from Elgin
  • $195 and up

Joseph C. said “Vicki was early and set herself up! I wanted to help her but she did it all! Her music was wonderful. Everyone at the condo and holiday party felt the same way. My wife Barbara told me she was the... ”
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Jack Miuccio, Singer & Impersonator

4.94 (60)
Top Performer
111 Verified bookings

  • Des Plaines, IL
  • Wedding Singer / Wedding Musicians
  • 20 miles from Elgin
  • $150 - $200 (solo) / $300 and up (band)

Kelley M. said “Jack & Christine “rocked it” for my dad’s 85th birthday! They were very entertaining & professional! Jack was timely & equipped with his mic & sound system! Our family group of 15 truly enjoyed... ”
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BackForward / Adam Cartwright

4.92 (37)
Top Performer
70 Verified bookings

  • Naperville, IL
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 21 miles from Elgin
  • Contact for rates

Rachel P. said “Highly recommend! Super easy to work with, great communication, and they did an amazing job keeping everyone engaged. They brought great energy and even managed to get my husband, who never speaks... ”
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Blue Lu's Serenades

5.0 (5)
Top Performer
18 Verified bookings

  • Woodridge, IL
  • Saxophone Player / Wedding Musicians
  • 23 miles from Elgin
  • $400 and up

Anu K. said “Lucas played old classics and even some Bollywood numbers that he learned. He added life to our party! ”
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Drew Wiegman

5.0 (14)
Top Performer
11 Verified bookings

  • Wonder Lake, IL
  • Cellist / Wedding Musicians
  • 24 miles from Elgin
  • Contact for rates

Michelle said “Drew Wiegman was amazing and engaging. We had our daughter's wedding at Villa Terrace Museum. He was the best choice "Ever" for this venue. The guests were mesmerized by his performance. People kept... ”
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Martin Metzger ~ Solo, Duo and Ensemble

5.0 (54)
Top Performer
96 Verified bookings

  • Evanston, IL
  • Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 31 miles from Elgin
  • $300-$5000

Dana F. said “Martin helped us secure a guitarist for my son's wedding. He responded to our more urgent need. The musician was excellent. ”
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Impromp-Two

5.0 (2)
Top Performer
4 Verified bookings

  • Antioch, IL
  • Flute Player / Wedding Musicians
  • 32 miles from Elgin
  • $200 and up

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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Brian Ostrega, Violinist

4.99 (75)
Top Performer
114 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Elgin
  • $200 and up

Joel D. said “Brian is the definition of professional! Brain performed for my surprise “Up” theme proposal for me and my girlfriend. He made our special day absolutely amazing and unforgettable, he worked with... ”
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Bob Peace

4.94 (62)
Top Performer
87 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Elgin
  • $1.5k+

Sandra V. said “Did a good job keeping the audience listening ”
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Louis Pettinelli Entertainment

4.92 (68)
Top Performer
243 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Elgin
  • $300 dollars and up

Kalani T. said “They were incredible and very professional. Musicians were pros! Made our special day amazing! Highly recommend ”
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Quartetto Solo

4.99 (127)
Top Performer
155 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Elgin
  • $0 - $600

Priscilla M. said “I absolutely loved Adrian! He elevated our formal dinner party and is very professional. Adrian is an amazing violinist and has a great repertoire! We will definitely be booking his services again. ”
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Pendulum Hearts

5.0 (28)
Top Performer
48 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Country Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Elgin
  • $600 and up

Cara M. said “Chase was incredible for our corporate dinner event. Lovely voice and sound. He added the perfect ambience to our dinner and was such a pleasure to work with. Looking forward to working with you... ”
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The John Behling Group

5.0 (6)
Top Performer
11 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Elgin
  • $450-$3000

Rich L. said “These guys provided fantastic background music for our Rotary Club Centennial Dinner. Their music cut through while not interfering with the social enjoyment of the evening. ”
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Sarah Lightman

4.96 (75)
Top Performer
45 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Elgin
  • $999-4,999

Tracy W. said “Sarah performed at our son’s wedding welcome party and we could not have been happier with her!! She was excellent…her voice is beautiful and soulful. She is extremely talented and we are so grateful... ”
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Who Knew

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Elgin
  • Contact for rates

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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Tim Swann Music

5.0 (5)
1 Verified booking

  • St Charles, IL
  • Country Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 8 miles from Elgin
  • Contact for rates

Evan C. said “Tim Swann was the first band we booked at our new music venue in Wrigley. Since day one Tim and the team from First and Third have been our number one booked band. Great sound, great song choice,... ”
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Dj Saxobeat

5.0 (2)
1 Verified booking

  • Lake In The Hills, IL
  • Wedding DJ / Wedding Musicians
  • 10 miles from Elgin
  • $500-3500

Karen W. said “We hired DJ Saxobeat for our wedding, and he absolutely blew us away! From the moment the music started, the energy in the room skyrocketed. The perfect mix of live saxophone and DJ beats brought a... ”
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Kevin Brown Guitar

4.87 (37)
49 Verified bookings

  • West Chicago, IL
  • Classical Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 11 miles from Elgin
  • Contact for rates

Angela V. said “Kevin was open to all our music ideas for the wedding. He came prepared and made the day so special with his ceremony music and cocktail hour set. ”
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Qrunch

5.0 (3)
2 Verified bookings

  • Naperville, IL
  • Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 21 miles from Elgin
  • $300 and up

Lauren M. V. said “Qrunch performed last weekend for a 1960's Palm Beach themed cocktail party I hosted in my backyard in Wilmette. Communication ahead of the event was smooth. They arrived early to set up, were... ”
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Tom Hartnett

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • Sycamore, IL
  • Pianist / Wedding Musicians
  • 21 miles from Elgin
  • Contact for rates

Jackie W. said “I have had the pleasure of having Tom play piano in my home for my yearly Christmas party and he was amazing!! So talented! He kept the music going all evening. Taking requests, guest... ”
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Brett Gaertner

5.0 (52)
52 Verified bookings

  • Mundelein, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 21 miles from Elgin
  • Contact for rates

Kyle G. said “Brett was awesome. He performed a variety of songs, had a great personality, and interacted with the audience. He was there early and had a small but loud set up which is ideal. We'll definitely... ”
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Julia Evans

5.0 (5)
10 Verified bookings

  • Park Ridge, IL
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 23 miles from Elgin
  • $300-1600

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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David's Bazaar

4.97 (45)
116 Verified bookings

  • Woodridge, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 23 miles from Elgin
  • $250 and up

Kym K. said “Dave was fantastic from start to finish! He’s very kind and attentive to the audience to which he’s playing. He was really responsive to questions and song suggestions—the playlist was perfect! He... ”
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The Lone Piper

4.70 (14)
43 Verified bookings

  • Northbrook, IL
  • Bagpiper / Wedding Musicians
  • 24 miles from Elgin
  • Contact for rates

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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Bowmanville

5.0 (2)
4 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Elgin
  • $500-20,000

Fran R. said “We hired Bowmanville for a 100 year old bungalow party we hosted and our guests LOVED them! 10/10 reccomend! ”
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Rebecca Faber - Violinist

5.0 (9)
27 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Elgin
  • $500 and up

Christine P. said “Rebecca is an absolute artist! We had her for our wedding and I am very happy that she was available to play on my wedding day! One of the best decisions I made. She was very responsive and put... ”
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Daniel Ochoa

5.0 (22)
28 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Elgin
  • $350-$450 an hour

Monica H. said “Daniel and his band mates were marvelous. He granted the wishes from party goers, specifically the birthday girl, my 78 year old mom! His voice was incredible. The musicality of all three was second... ”
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String Theory Chamber Ensemble

4.90 (11)
13 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • String Quartet / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Elgin
  • $0 - $1200

Julia F. said “We had such a special night with Steve (piano) & Adrien (violin) for our step moms 70th birthday. What an incredible set up - they are so talented. They are a well-rounded team, able to play all the... ”
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DG Sax

5.0 (41)
61 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Saxophone Player / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Elgin
  • Contact for rates

Eileen K. said “Amazing saxophone player! He was incredible at improv and can go along with any type of music on the spot. He 100% made our wedding so much fun and everyone at the wedding can't stop talking about how... ”

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About booking Wedding Musicians in Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin 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 Elgin, IL area

These Wedding Musicians serve the wider Elgin and Kane county area and travel to South Elgin, Sleepy Hollow, West Dundee, East Dundee, Streamwood, Bartlett, Carpentersville, Wayne, Dundee, Gilberts, Pingree Grove, Apex, Hanover Park, South Barrington, Plato Center, Hoffman Estates, Barrington Hills, St Charles, Campton Hills, Algonquin, Wasco, Geneva, Schaumburg, Lake In The Hills, Roselle, Barrington, Inverness, West Chicago, Trout Valley, and Carol Stream.