Can you have a live band at your wedding?
If you have a healthy budget, love live music and want premium wedding entertainment you should hire a live wedding band. If you can afford it, booking both is the best option as wedding DJ’s and live bands can perform together perfectly at weddings.
How do I find a live wedding band?
Do your research. When you begin researching potential wedding bands for your wedding, think of great parties or weddings you’ve attended. Ask the couples or party hosts for references. “Event planners are always a great resource especially if the planner has an ongoing relationship with a band,” Jim says.
Is a DJ or live band better for a wedding?
Wedding DJs are a better option if you consider variety the spice of reception life. They can simply provide a much wider breadth of music genre options and can essentially play any song you request. Bands typically come prepared with a previously agreed upon set list—requests aren’t always on the table.
Can we have dancing at our wedding?
Receptions can take place, subject to the following rules: No restriction on the number of people at the top table, but no more than 10 people (not including children) at other tables. You need to wear a mask when not seated. The wedding couple can have one dance together, but guests cannot dance.
How much does DJ cost for wedding?
If you’re considering hiring a DJ to play music at your wedding, keep in mind that the average wedding DJ cost in the U.S. is around $1,000 with most couples spending between $780 to $1,495.
How much do live bands cost?
The average starting price for a reception band performing for three hours after dinner, including sound gear and light production, is $4,000 plus a 10% tip. Pricing varies widely based on four main factors: The day of the week: Weekdays are the least expensive, followed by Friday and Sunday.
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