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487 Wedding Musicians serving Palatine, IL

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5.0 (237)
Top Performer
312 Verified bookings

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Saxophone Player / Wedding Musicians
  • 6 miles from Palatine
  • $100 per event

Jessie B. said “I hired Michael as a surprise to all my guests at my wedding - he absolutely killed it and surprised them all, got them on the dance floor and kept them there all night!!! He really got the party... ”
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Jack Miuccio, Singer & Impersonator

4.95 (66)
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122 Verified bookings

  • Des Plaines, IL
  • Wedding Singer / Wedding Musicians
  • 9 miles from Palatine
  • Starts at $150

Laura S. said “Jack was so easy to work with and very prompt and professional. I hired him from out of state to do a singing telegram drop by for a dear friend’s 40th. She and her family absolutely loved it! ”
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Shawn McDonald Piping

4.91 (38)
Top Performer
71 Verified bookings

  • Dundee, IL
  • Bagpiper / Wedding Musicians
  • 14 miles from Palatine
  • Contact for pricing

William K. said “Shawn did a very good job of performing at our mother’s memorial service. ”
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Electro Retro

4.95 (18)
Top Performer
31 Verified bookings

  • Wheaton, IL
  • Party Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 17 miles from Palatine
  • Starts at $1,750

Kevin K. said “Booked Electro Retro for our wedding reception and they knocked it out of the park. Tim is very detailed and will work with you on curating the perfect setlist for your event. They offer a great range... ”
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Kevin Brown Guitar

4.88 (38)
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50 Verified bookings

  • West Chicago, IL
  • Classical Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 18 miles from Palatine
  • Contact for pricing

Natalie L. said “What a wonderful guitarist! He was happy to work with me on my interpretation of the songs til we found that happy spot, and accommodated time for rehearsals. Kevin is gracious, unassuming, and clear,... ”
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Martin Metzger ~ Solo, Duo and Ensemble

5.0 (59)
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100 Verified bookings

  • Evanston, IL
  • Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 18 miles from Palatine
  • $300 – $5,000 per event

Nancy C. said “Martin came on time, was a good communicator, very kind and accommodating to our requests and needs for the day. We highly recommend him! ”
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Drew Wiegman

5.0 (20)
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16 Verified bookings

  • Wonder Lake, IL
  • Cellist / Wedding Musicians
  • 25 miles from Palatine
  • Contact for pricing

Kathleen F. said “Drew was INCREDIBLE. We loved every second of his playing and didn’t want the night to end. Our guests loved the music, too. Highly recommend!!! ”
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BackForward / Adam Cartwright

4.94 (40)
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79 Verified bookings

  • Naperville, IL
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • Contact for pricing

Jason W. said “Not only did he fill in for us with very little notice, but helped us make our weekend one of the best we have had in sometime. I can’t thank him enough! ”
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The Jazz Arts Duo

4.95 (18)
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29 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • $500 – $2,000 per event

Pat H. said “We hosted a 1940s themed party and hired the Jazz Duo (bass and guitar) to provide music for the event. We were so pleased with the quality and variety of music they played! They both were excellent... ”
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Skinny Williams Cocktail Music

4.98 (70)
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164 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Saxophone Player / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • Contact for pricing

Faith A. said “Skinny Williams was the perfect addition to my parents' anniversary dinner. Very personable and professional, and, of course, and excellent saxophone player! My only regret is not booking him for more... ”
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John Behling Guitarist

5.0 (59)
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96 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • $300 – $1,500 per event

Ivy said “John was very easygoing and played beautiful music! ”
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The January Lanterns

5.0 (9)
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14 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • $699 – $7,500 per event

Ashlee D. said “Kristen and Andrew of January Lanterns were the perfect sound for our whimsical ceremony! They both sing beautifully and harmonize magic. With their voices and Andrew’s guitar playing they can make... ”
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Mario Dueñas

5.0 (24)
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33 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • Contact for pricing

Brady H. said “Mario played jazz piano for our cocktail event, and it was incredible. We had a grand piano onsite, and he really set the stage for an enjoyable evening event. The music was a hit, and everyone... ”
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Cocktail Piano Music - Judy Bowen

4.89 (31)
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66 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Pianist / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • $200 – $1,500 per event

Marty B. said “Judy was scheduled to play for 2 hours at our anniversary event. She arrived plenty early and very accommodating g. My apologies for not helping her carry in all the equipment as I promised, but she... ”
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Brian Ostrega, Violinist

4.99 (77)
Top Performer
120 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • Starts at $200

Erys W. said “Brian was great and was very accommodating even when we had our mix up. Would definitely hire him again ”
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Windy City Strings

4.82 (26)
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46 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Classical Ensemble / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • Starts at $200

Margaret O. said “Windy City Strings quartet played at my in-laws 60th wedding anniversary and made the event beautiful , peaceful, classy and enjoyed by all the guests . Extremely talented, hard working and simply... ”
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Cecy Santana

5.0 (14)
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49 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • Contact for pricing

Karin S. said “Ceci is versatile and charming, great voice. She was prepared and on time. Nothing but good things to say! ”
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Gabriel Datcu - Jazz,Latin,Pop,Top40s Solo & w/ Ensembles

5.0 (77)
Top Performer
75 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • Contact for pricing

Patti M. said “Gabriel was amazing! Made our rehearsal dinner event one guests are still talking about. He makes an event extraordinary, brings an unsurpassed classy, fun vibe. Highly recommend, thank you Gabriel... ”
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Quartetto Solo

4.99 (132)
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166 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • Contact for pricing

Tracy L. said “Adrian's music was so lovely and a beautiful part of a perfect wedding. He is professional, kind, responsive, and a wonderful artist from planning to finish. He will forever be part of our... ”
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Violin by Vicki

4.95 (19)
35 Verified bookings

  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 5 miles from Palatine
  • Starts at $195

Imma H. said “Vicki was fantastic! She played beautifully and really set the tone for our baby shower, received multiple compliments from our guests, highly recommend! ”
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Who Knew

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 6 miles from Palatine
  • 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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The Lone Piper

4.62 (15)
44 Verified bookings

  • Northbrook, IL
  • Bagpiper / Wedding Musicians
  • 11 miles from Palatine
  • Contact for pricing

John/Sandy K. said “So happy he was available and willing to travel here for the service. ”
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Brett Gaertner

5.0 (54)
53 Verified bookings

  • Mundelein, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 11 miles from Palatine
  • Contact for pricing

Kristin B. said “Brett is very talented. The residents really enjoyed his singing. He would be great to hire at a wedding, bar performance or a family gathering. I was very impressed and will definitely hire him... ”
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Julia Evans

5.0 (5)
12 Verified bookings

  • Park Ridge, IL
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 12 miles from Palatine
  • $300 – $1,600 per event

Auden R. said “We played the Vivaldi 4-Violin Concerto as part of the prenuptial musical items for my daughter's wedding. Julia was one of the 4 soloists for that concerto, and she did a brilliant job on it. It was... ”
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David's Bazaar

4.97 (47)
116 Verified bookings

  • Woodridge, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 25 miles from Palatine
  • Starts at $300

Jay A. said “I hired David to play at my house party. I had a lot of music fans there and he impressed them all! ”
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Impromp-Two

5.0 (2)
5 Verified bookings

  • Antioch, IL
  • Flute Player / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • Starts at $200

Scott D. said “Cyndi played some songs on the trumpet in a park for our engagement. She was really great to work with start to finish- including a lot of special song requests and flexibility/ constant communication... ”
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Qrunch

5.0 (4)
2 Verified bookings

  • Naperville, IL
  • Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • Starts at $300

Adriana T. said “Qrunch was outstanding at Fox Valley Hands of Hope's 45th anniversary celebration. The music was excellent, and many of our guests commented on how great they were. Many choosing to sit outside... ”
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IL Suono Music Agency

4.92 (38)
59 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Pianist / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • Contact for pricing

Kirsten M. said “I had a small wedding and hired Boris the Pianist without the DJ options. He was absolutely fantastic, my guest all loved him. His skills are on point. He provided music tracks as well and a... ”
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DG Sax

5.0 (43)
61 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Saxophone Player / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • Contact for pricing

Sydney S. said “DG saw was terrific and got the whole dance floor going. He did an amazing job by job playing hits and working with our DJ to coordinate songs. Can not recommend enough. We got so many compliments... ”
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The Friends Band

5.0 (2)
4 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • Contact for pricing

Holly S. said “I cannot say enough about the Friends Band. They made my party a blast! Everyone loved the music and danced to each and every song. Thank you guys so much. I will be reaching out to hire you soon... ”
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Guillermo Paolisso, Guitarist

4.88 (42)
58 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • Starts at $150

Lisa M. said “Guillermo and his band provided the best entertainment for our "Havana Nights" themed corporate event. They were passionate about their music, polite and professional. His responses to my questions... ”
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Mariachi JVcarterproductions

4.97 (44)
74 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Mariachi Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • Contact for pricing

Adair O. said “We used JVCarter Productions to surprise a friend on their birthday and it couldn’t have gone better! Our friend was so excited and the mariachi band was perfect - they were on time, called me to... ”

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

These Wedding Musicians serve the wider Palatine and Cook county area and travel to Rolling Meadows, Arlington, Arlington Heights, Inverness, Kildeer, Deer Park, Long Grove, Prospect Heights, Buffalo Grove, Hoffman Estates, Wheeling, Mount Prospect, Schaumburg, Barrington, South Barrington, Apex, Lake Zurich, Forest Lake, Hawthorn Woods, Elk Grove Village, Riverwoods, Lincolnshire, Barrington Hills, Indian Creek, North Barrington, Roselle, Medinah, Des Plaines, Streamwood, and Itasca.