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457 Wedding Musicians serving Waukegan, IL

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Andrew Singer

5.0 (28)
Top Performer
38 Verified bookings

  • Kenosha, WI
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 15 miles from Waukegan
  • 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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Jack Miuccio, Singer & Impersonator

4.95 (66)
Top Performer
122 Verified bookings

  • Des Plaines, IL
  • Wedding Singer / Wedding Musicians
  • 23 miles from Waukegan
  • 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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Martin Metzger ~ Solo, Duo and Ensemble

5.0 (59)
Top Performer
100 Verified bookings

  • Evanston, IL
  • Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 23 miles from Waukegan
  • $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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Our Music Events

5.0 (237)
Top Performer
310 Verified bookings

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

Sebastian M. said “Thank you it was amazing so happy 100% recommended! ”
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Drew Wiegman

5.0 (20)
Top Performer
16 Verified bookings

  • Wonder Lake, IL
  • Cellist / Wedding Musicians
  • 26 miles from Waukegan
  • 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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Shawn McDonald Piping

4.91 (38)
Top Performer
71 Verified bookings

  • Dundee, IL
  • Bagpiper / Wedding Musicians
  • 29 miles from Waukegan
  • 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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The Jazz Arts Duo

4.95 (18)
Top Performer
29 Verified bookings

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

Jerm said “Booked them for a client of mine loved them down real bad was very prompt, communicated & very kind highly recommended! ”
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Cocktail Piano Music - Judy Bowen

4.89 (31)
Top Performer
66 Verified bookings

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

Amanda P. said “This is the second time that I have contracted with Judy. She is easy to work with, open to suggestions, and a joy to listen to. I can't tell you enough - our country club members just love her! ”
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Mario Dueñas

5.0 (24)
Top Performer
33 Verified bookings

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

Kyla D. said “Mario’s Jazz Trio was wonderful at our annual holiday party. They have provided the music for us for years, and they always do an excellent job. This year we hosted about 175 guests, and everyone... ”
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John Behling Guitarist

5.0 (59)
Top Performer
96 Verified bookings

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

David F. said “Very nice gentleman who did an excellent job at my mom's services. Wouldn't hesitate to hire him again. ”
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Skinny Williams Cocktail Music

4.98 (70)
Top Performer
164 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Saxophone Player / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for pricing

Marlena S. said “Skinny Williams was easy to work with. He was quick to respond and adaptable to my needs for the event. I would book him again. ”
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Quartetto Solo

4.99 (132)
Top Performer
166 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • 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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Ryan Argast

5.0 (10)
Top Performer
8 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • Starts at $600

Kevin G. said “I would like to say how phenomenal Ryan Argast was at our event. He is very talented, professional, and easy to work with from start to finish. His music created the perfect atmosphere, and the... ”
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Brian Ostrega, Violinist

4.99 (77)
Top Performer
120 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • Starts at $200

Kaitlyn T. said “This is the 3rd year in a row having Brian play for the Valentines event we do every year for my memory care community. He is so friendly and the music always sounds amazing! He really helps to set... ”
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Prestige Performances

4.91 (123)
Top Performer
276 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • Starts at $425

Sharon B. said “The performer was on time, professional, and talented. Would hire again. ”
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Andrew Camp

5.0 (11)
Top Performer
13 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $1,000 per event

Michael B. said “Andrew is a very talented musician who can play a variety of music. I highly recommend brining him in for entertainment! ”
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Cecy Santana

5.0 (14)
Top Performer
49 Verified bookings

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

Augustus G. said “Amazing and well-polished musicians. Their Brazilian and American standard repertoire was outstanding. They delivered what they promised. Our guests were impressed. Cecy is pure gold. Would... ”
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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
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for pricing

Justine K. said “Gabriel was fantastic! He is incredibly talented and sounded wonderful at our event. The crowd loved his music and several guests commented on how good he was. He was professional, communicated well... ”
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Patrick Thomas

5.0 (11)
Top Performer
11 Verified bookings

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

Rodney F. said “Great singer and guitarist! He was the perfect choice for our event. The audience loved his set. We would use him again. ”
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Sarah Lightman

4.97 (76)
Top Performer
46 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • Starts at $1,500

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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Brett Gaertner

5.0 (54)
53 Verified bookings

  • Mundelein, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 11 miles from Waukegan
  • 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
  • 15 miles from Waukegan
  • 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
  • 15 miles from Waukegan
  • 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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The Lone Piper

4.62 (15)
44 Verified bookings

  • Northbrook, IL
  • Bagpiper / Wedding Musicians
  • 16 miles from Waukegan
  • 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
  • 24 miles from Waukegan
  • $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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Who Knew

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 25 miles from Waukegan
  • 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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Petty Thieves

5.0 (16)
6 Verified bookings

  • Lake Geneva, WI
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 34 miles from Waukegan
  • 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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Mariachi JVcarterproductions

4.97 (44)
74 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Mariachi Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for pricing

Chris E. said “We hired this band for a Cantina themed corporate event and they were pitch perfect. We received so many compliments on the band and their uplifting selections and lovely ballads. The band was very... ”
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Pendulum Hearts

5.0 (29)
48 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Country Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • Starts at $600

Taylor P. said “Seamless experience! They were on time and a good time, the best music and vibe for an outdoor party. Just book them. So much fun and great to work with. ”
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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 pricing

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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Rachael Miller

5.0 (86)
94 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • Contact for pricing

Hailey U. said “We had such raving reviews!!!! ”
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The John Behling Group

5.0 (6)
11 Verified bookings

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

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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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.