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281 Wedding Musicians serving Waukegan, IL

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Violin by Vicki

4.94 (16)
Top Performer
30 Verified bookings

  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 15 miles from Waukegan
  • $195 and up

Henri said “Vicki really helped set the mood for an intimate evening even playing my daughter's favorite M-I-C-K-E-Y-M-O-U-S-E song! Would highly recommend for a lovely evening with a beautiful musical setting... ”
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Andrew Singer

5.0 (22)
Top Performer
33 Verified bookings

  • Kenosha, WI
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 15 miles from Waukegan
  • $300 & up per hour

Mia R. S. said “Super nice guy, great set up with lots of guitars and speakers. His song choices were great and everyone was asking where we found him. We had a 150 person college grad party that ended up in... ”
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Jack Miuccio, Singer & Impersonator

4.89 (55)
Top Performer
108 Verified bookings

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

Tammy B. said “I, as was my entire family, was absolutely thrilled with Jack! His attention to details, his professionalism, and his genuine friendliness made our event memorable!! Highly recommend:)) ”
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Martin Metzger ~ Solo, Duo and Ensemble

5.0 (51)
Top Performer
92 Verified bookings

  • Evanston, IL
  • Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 23 miles from Waukegan
  • $300-$5000

Lori M. said “Dependable, easy to work with, absolutely beautiful music. We received many compliments on Gonzolo. Martin was flexible and patient in finding the right musician for our event. Would definitely work... ”
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Our Music Events

5.0 (168)
Top Performer
106 Verified bookings

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

Zach D. said “Highly highly recommend Michael for any event/occasion/wedding! He performed at our wedding and we have received nonstop feedback from all of our guests on how great he was. Played both the piano... ”
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Drew Wiegman

5.0 (4)
Top Performer
3 Verified bookings

  • Wonder Lake, IL
  • Cellist / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for rates

Brittany D. said “Drew Wiegman is an absolutely phenomenal cellist. His artistry is unique and incredible—he has a rare ability to draw audiences in and make every performance feel deeply personal. Whether it’s an... ”
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John Behling Guitarist

5.0 (55)
Top Performer
85 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $300-$1500

Marne T. said “Our evening dinner party was enriched with classical guitar , and contemporary pieces as well. John Behring whi dressed beautifully was both a lovely individual as well as a talented musician. ”
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Skinny Williams Cocktail Music

4.97 (62)
Top Performer
138 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Saxophone Player / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $325 and up

Molly R. said “Skinny was amazing! We hired him to play the dinner hour at our wedding and from answering my questions before booking to the day-of, the entire process was fantastic. He made the whole process so... ”
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Gabriel Datcu - Jazz,Latin,Pop,Top40s Solo & w/ Ensembles

5.0 (71)
Top Performer
67 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for rates

Anita O. said “The National Ovarian Cancer Coalition proudly featured Gabriel Datcu at our 17th annual Teal Lights Cruise. This is the first year we engaged live music. From the beginning, the communication with Mr.... ”
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Brian Ostrega, Violinist

4.99 (69)
Top Performer
109 Verified bookings

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

Rekeia G. said “Thank you! So grateful for you and your services. ”
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Brett Gaertner

5.0 (50)
50 Verified bookings

  • Mundelein, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 11 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for rates

Marie C. B. said “Brett did a great job at our recent event. Beautiful music! ”
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Now & Then

5.0 (4)
3 Verified bookings

  • Highland Park, IL
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 13 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for rates

Heather J. said “Now & Then was hired as the headlining entertainment for my non-profit's fall fundraiser. The event was held outdoors "block party"-style and the band was amazing! No matter where you were sitting... ”
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Impromp-Two

5.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings

  • Antioch, IL
  • Flute Player / Wedding Musicians
  • 15 miles from Waukegan
  • $200 and up

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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The Lone Piper

4.71 (14)
37 Verified bookings

  • Northbrook, IL
  • Bagpiper / Wedding Musicians
  • 16 miles from Waukegan
  • 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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Joe Wachter

5.0 (5)
3 Verified bookings

  • Lake Zurich, IL
  • Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 17 miles from Waukegan
  • $200 and up

Trav P. said “I am SPEECHLESS as I have had the honor (MULTIPLE TIMES in 2024) to share the stage with Joe. His guitar playing is simple, strategic and IMPACTFUL with HEART, SOUL and PASSION with every NOTE. ... ”
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8 Bit Mike- Piano/Keytar

5.0 (2)
1 Verified booking

  • Niles, IL
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 24 miles from Waukegan
  • $250$ and up

Osvaldo P. said “He is college educated in music and you can tell. He performs a wide variety of hit songs. Nice guy too. ”
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Julia Evans

5.0 (5)
11 Verified bookings

  • Park Ridge, IL
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 24 miles from Waukegan
  • $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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Who Knew

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 25 miles from Waukegan
  • 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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Shawn McDonald Piping

4.93 (36)
70 Verified bookings

  • Dundee, IL
  • Bagpiper / Wedding Musicians
  • 29 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for rates

Joe K. said “Shawn was great! ”
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Petty Thieves

5.0 (15)
6 Verified bookings

  • Lake Geneva, WI
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 34 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for rates

Kim T. said “It was a hit at the party. Bryan was extremely responsive , and I would recommend them. ”
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Jeff Manuel- Pianist

5.0 (3)
6 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Pianist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $200 and up

Rey F. W. O. A. said “I had hired Jeff for a private corporate event and he did not disappoint. My client was extremely happy with the music. Jeff was a professional from the get go. I would highly recommend him. ”
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The Grady Experience

5.0 (7)
10 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $500 and up

Jesse R. said “There's nothing like a live music event. The band was very good. The music was relevant for our event and you can tell they are passionate about their crafted. ”
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The Friends Band

5.0 (2)
4 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for rates

Paul D. said “The Friends Band did an excellent job for us. We were looking for a band to entertain our crowd and to get them dancing. They went above and beyond our expectations. They had multiple... ”
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Thomas G

5.0 (10)
10 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for rates

Matthew A. said “Patrick did an awesome job performing at our establishment this NYE. Very easy to work with and played the music we were looking for! ”
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Ryan Argast

5.0 (7)
6 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $300 and up. email for a custom quote

Eric S. said “Wow! Words can’t express how Ryan made our magical wedding day all the more special. Ryan is truly special talent with an incredible voice. We received Numerous compliments from our guests on how... ”
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  • Northbrook, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 16 miles from Waukegan
  • $300 and up

Singer-songwriter, guitarist and pianist adept at playing pop/rock/blues from the 1950s to the present along with originals. Highly professional, reliable...
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  • Winnetka, IL
  • Country Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 19 miles from Waukegan
  • $1000 and up

Abbey Ray and the Sunstones are a Chicago based Country Blues/Rock band that performs at local clubs, private events, weddings, parties and more! We feature the...
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  • Franklin Park, IL
  • Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 30 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for rates

We are The Reception Cocktail Jazz Band.....and we do just what our name says! We perform for Corporate and Wedding Receptions, Cocktail Events and more!
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Nick Sanzeri

5.0 (3)

  • Carol Stream, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $600 and up.

Andy V. said “We have contracted Nick twice for community events at our clubhouse. Both times the community residents had high praise for Nick. After his first engagement, word got out around the community and... ”

Suburban Jazz Ensemble

1 Verified booking

  • Chicago, IL
  • Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for rates

We are primarily a jazz group that plays jazz standards. However, we also play some blues and Latin, and rock tunes in a jazz style. We can get a variety of...

Harp events

4.78 (6)
8 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Harpist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $300-$1000

Maria W. said “Ksenia was a fantastic addition to our community Spring Tea event this May. She was very professional, came dressed for the occasion and with plenty of time to get set up and ready for the start of... ”

  • Schaumburg, IL
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Waukegan
  • $1,000 and up.

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 Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, 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 Waukegan 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 Waukegan, IL area

These Wedding Musicians serve the wider Waukegan and Lake county area and travel to Park City, North Chicago, Gurnee, Great Lakes, Beach Park, Wadsworth, Zion, Lake Bluff, Gages Lake, Lake Forest, Old Mill Creek, Libertyville, Winthrop Harbor, Russell, Lindenhurst, Mettawa, Grayslake, Vernon Hills, Mundelein, Fort Sheridan, Hainesville, Highwood, Indian Creek, Bannockburn, Round Lake Park, Lake Villa, Lincolnshire, Round Lake Beach, Round Lake, and Highland Park.