What’s special about musicians in Chicago, IL?

Wondering about wind instruments for your Windy City wedding? Great wedding music, whether from a live wedding band, DJ, or solo performer, can get wedding guests dancing and keep the fun going all night long. Complement your posh hotel wedding reception with a classical ensemble, boost your wedding adrenaline with a high-energy DJ, or turn your rustic barn wedding venue into a genuine hoedown. The options are endless, but your search doesn’t have to be.

How do I find the right band, DJ, or musician for my Chicago wedding?

Zola can help you find your musical match with our wide selection of Chicago wedding bands. Narrow down your options by searching based on these key factors:

• Price – Save a little extra for your honeymoon with budget-conscious options under $2,000, or strut your stuff with premium selections of live music over $6,000. Many couples find harmony in the middle.
• Availability – Filter your search by availability to avoid falling for the perfect Chicago wedding DJ or band… only to find out they’re booked on your big day.
• Musician Type – Search by musician type to choose between a production company, live solo performer, live band, or DJ. You can even select multiple types to search for a jack of all trades.
• Musical Genre – Choose from 16 musical genres to find outstanding sound for your wedding day. Feel free to select as many musical genres as you’d like, curating a soundtrack to score your wedding party from start to finish.

What else should I consider when choosing a wedding musician or DJ?

When it comes to live wedding entertainment, Chicago does not disappoint. Finding the right performer for you? That requires some careful consideration:

• Special Effects – Some bands and DJs bring more than just their instruments or turntables. Many top Zola choices include optional services like fog machines, dance floor lighting, sparklers, and photobooths.
• Included Services – DJs drop more than just beats… they can provide complete audio support, too. Talk to your top picks about multiple location coordination, wedding ceremony microphones, sound systems, and master of ceremonies services.

Book Talented Wedding Musicians on Zola

The right wedding music and entertainment can elevate your special day from one-hit-wonder to chart-topping hit. With Zola’s curated community of DJs, professional musicians, and wedding bands in Chicago, IL, your wedding is sure to hit all the high notes.