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487 Wedding Musicians serving Palatine, IL

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Violin by Vicki

4.95 (20)
Top Performer
37 Verified bookings

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

William M. said “As guests arrived for my 80th Birthday Party, finding their tables and mingling, comments were made to us by guests how much they were enjoying the violin music that VICKI was playing. She was very...”
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Our Music Events

5.0 (252)
Top Performer
357 Verified bookings

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Saxophone Player / Wedding Musicians
  • 6 miles from Palatine
  • Contact for pricing

Michael T. said “Michael was a great addition to a 40th birthday party. He helped sync up ahead of time on a surprise and was a hit with the Sax! Highly recommend”
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Jack Miuccio, Singer & Impersonator

4.95 (66)
Top Performer
125 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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Brett Gaertner

5.0 (54)
Top Performer
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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Patrick Thomas

5.0 (11)
Top Performer
11 Verified bookings

  • Kenilworth, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 16 miles from Palatine
  • Contact for pricing

Bette R. said “Patrick was quick to respond to all my questions leading up to the party and confirmed again that he would be at our home on time the day of our event. His music was exactly what we were hoping for...”
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Electro Retro

4.95 (18)
Top Performer
32 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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Martin Metzger ~ Solo, Duo and Ensemble

5.0 (59)
Top Performer
103 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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BackForward / Adam Cartwright

4.95 (41)
Top Performer
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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Cecy Santana

5.0 (15)
Top Performer
50 Verified bookings

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

Masha S. said “Cecy and the musicians did such a great job at our party. We had a guitar player and percussions accompanying Cece - both excellent musicians. Our guest kept asking where we discovered them. It was...”
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The John Behling Group

5.0 (6)
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12 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • $450 – $3,000 per event

Leah E. said “Unbelievable group. The music and people were amazing and provided the exact vibe we wanted at our cocktail party and wedding reception dinner. Pure happiness for my husband, guests and me!”
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Quartetto Solo

4.99 (137)
Top Performer
166 Verified bookings

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

Candace G. said “Our violinist did an amazing job at our baby shower and added such a beautiful touch to the day. The music was elegant, professional, and created the perfect atmosphere for our guests. He was easy...”
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Markus Rutz Music

5.0 (12)
Top Performer
23 Verified bookings

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

Clay S. said “Markus was the greatest! Amazing performance and the life of the event, we will definitely love to have Markus return for future events! ”
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Skinny Williams Cocktail Music

4.98 (71)
Top Performer
168 Verified bookings

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

Patti L. said “Skinny Williams provided excellent service pre-planning and all through day of event! He is an awesome sax player as well as very professional . He provided a cool jazz backdrop to our outdoor...”
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Brian Ostrega, Violinist

4.99 (80)
Top Performer
123 Verified bookings

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

Andrew S. said “Brett was a wonderful addition to our wedding! He took special care to make sure he could play the songs we wanted, which made the music feel personal to us. His violin playing, paired with recorded...”
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Cocktail Piano Music - Judy Bowen

4.89 (31)
Top Performer
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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The January Lanterns

5.0 (9)
Top Performer
15 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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John Behling Guitarist

5.0 (61)
Top Performer
96 Verified bookings

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

Linda H. said “John's performance was ethereal, captivating, and informative. Exactly what we were looking for. ”
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Mario Dueñas

5.0 (24)
Top Performer
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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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)
45 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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Shawn McDonald Piping

4.91 (38)
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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Kevin Brown Guitar

4.88 (38)
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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Drew Wiegman

5.0 (23)
17 Verified bookings

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

Samantha said “Drew was so amazing. What a perfect addition to my wedding ceremony. Drew did not disappoint!”
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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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Louis Pettinelli Entertainment

4.92 (70)
249 Verified bookings

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

Shauna said “I hired Louis Pettinelli Entertainment for a Great Gatsby event at work and I would highly recommend them for events! They were prompt, professional and easy to work with. We had a few attendees...”
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  • 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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Buford T. Judd and the Dumptrucks

5.0 (13)
3 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Palatine
  • $650 – $2,500 per event

Stefanie M. said “BTJ is an impressive band! I hired them to play at my husbands surprise b-day bash. I had never hired a band previously. Our guest were blown away by their talent. In fact, the question I was most...”
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Windy City Strings

4.84 (27)
48 Verified bookings

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

Elio D. said “Windy City Strings provided us with a fun, on-point experience --- a great backdrop to our corporate recognition event. They were professional, timely, and delivered exactly what we asked for. Thank...”
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DG Sax

5.0 (43)
62 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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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.