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460 Wedding Musicians serving Waukegan, IL

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Violin by Vicki

4.95 (18)
Top Performer
33 Verified bookings

  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 15 miles from Waukegan
  • $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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Impromp-Two

5.0 (2)
Top Performer
4 Verified bookings

  • Antioch, IL
  • Flute Player / Wedding Musicians
  • 15 miles from Waukegan
  • $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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Andrew Singer

5.0 (24)
Top Performer
35 Verified bookings

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

Hannah S. said “I booked Andrew with only 2 weeks left until my event and I felt a little unorganized, but he was awesome and came with his entire set-up so that he could adapt easily to the venue is he in. Then... ”
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Jack Miuccio, Singer & Impersonator

4.94 (60)
Top Performer
111 Verified bookings

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

5.0 (54)
Top Performer
96 Verified bookings

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

5.0 (198)
Top Performer
208 Verified bookings

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

5.0 (14)
Top Performer
11 Verified bookings

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

4.90 (37)
Top Performer
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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Mario Dueñas

5.0 (24)
Top Performer
31 Verified bookings

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

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
90 Verified bookings

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

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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The John Behling Group

5.0 (6)
Top Performer
11 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $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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Gabriel Datcu - Jazz,Latin,Pop,Top40s Solo & w/ Ensembles

5.0 (76)
Top Performer
74 Verified bookings

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

Vince P. said “We hired Gabriel last minute for my sons 1st birthday party, and he was absolutely fantastic. He responded quickly and showed up professionally and early, even after being booked the morning of the... ”
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Louis Pettinelli Entertainment

4.92 (68)
Top Performer
243 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $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 (129)
Top Performer
155 Verified bookings

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

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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Pendulum Hearts

5.0 (28)
Top Performer
48 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Country Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $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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Cecy Santana

5.0 (11)
Top Performer
45 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Cover Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $250-$8000

Jeff N. said “Cecy was a great addition to our small choir and helped with leading our children's choir participation. ”
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Brian Ostrega, Violinist

4.99 (75)
Top Performer
114 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Violinist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $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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The Jazz Arts Duo

4.94 (17)
Top Performer
28 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $500 - $2000

Bob M. said “This is the second time we engaged the Jazz Arts Duo for a party. They were excellent! John and Marcel kept the music interesting. Our guests, many of whom were affiliated with the musical arts, ... ”
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Sarah Lightman

4.96 (75)
Top Performer
45 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $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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Bmr4

5.0 (18)
Top Performer
49 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Jazz Band / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $400-$2500

Sat N. said “Great performance by the band. ”
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Mariachi JVcarterproductions

4.97 (44)
Top Performer
73 Verified bookings

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

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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Skinny Williams Cocktail Music

4.97 (63)
Top Performer
151 Verified bookings

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

Danielle B. said “We were lucky enough to have Skinny play at our wedding, and he completely made the atmosphere. From the moment guests arrived, his music set the perfect tone — classy, energetic, and full of... ”
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Brett Gaertner

5.0 (52)
52 Verified bookings

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

4.70 (14)
43 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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Julia Evans

5.0 (5)
10 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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Dj Saxobeat

5.0 (2)
1 Verified booking

  • Lake In The Hills, IL
  • Wedding DJ / Wedding Musicians
  • 28 miles from Waukegan
  • $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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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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The Grady Experience

5.0 (11)
13 Verified bookings

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

Storm W. said “Hired for my brother's 70th Birthday party. This band is a very talented one stop shop for any event. They were professional, personable and dressed respectable for the occasion. They bring a... ”
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IL Suono Music Agency

4.89 (32)
54 Verified bookings

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

Caroline S. said “Boris was amazing. He played the piano beautifully for our Christmas Eve dinner, with a combination of Christmas songs and classic songs as well. Would highly recommend him for your event! ”
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Rachael Miller

5.0 (86)
94 Verified bookings

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

Hailey U. said “We had such raving reviews!!!! ”
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String Theory Chamber Ensemble

4.90 (11)
13 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • String Quartet / Wedding Musicians
  • 35 miles from Waukegan
  • $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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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.

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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.