54 Live Wedding Bands in Hartford, CT

We're live music experts, wedding enthusiasts, and party starters, infusing every event with energy and full dance floors. We're here to make your wedding the greatest party of your life! The Silver Arrows are a premium, customizable 3 to 14 piece band specializing in high-energy music–at a sensible price. Our talented and professional musicians have performed regularly with touring and recording artists including Beyoncé, Camila Cabello, Jay-Z, Justin Timberlake, Lady Gaga, Lenny Kravitz, Rihanna, Stevie Wonder, Sting, Taylor Swift, and Tony Bennett, as well as working and touring with numerous Broadway shows. Visit our website for upcoming Showcase dates where you can see the band perform LIVE. You can also tailor the dream band to suit your style and budget. Choose your band size then fully customize your booking with our Add-Ons, including a Cocktail Hour Band, DJ Services, Lighting & Sound services. Reach out to get started! We also offer Photo & Video services! Silver Arrow Photography & Videography is completely customizable. We make it easy to capture your most precious moments and all the dance floor action by matching you with the perfect team based on your event, vision, style, and budget. Choose your base investment and add extras from there. Get in touch for a personal consultation!

Soul Factory is a New London, Connecticut-based wedding band known for wowing guests with their energetic sound. If you put Stevie Wonder, Bruno Mars, Tower of Power, and Earth Wind & Fire all in a room, you might know The Soul Factory sound. With a setlist of classics, old and new, Soul Factory is sure to get everyone groovin’ on the dance floor! With an experienced roster of musicians from elite New England Music Schools, The Soul Factory will work closely with you to curate a bespoke setlist and create the entertainment you envision for your special day!

The Dilemma Band is an indie rock band based in Hartford, CT. This talented group of musicians would love to perform at your wedding to ensure the celebration is one for the books. Frontman Cory Rieman's skills on the harmonica have allowed him to collaborate with names such as Johnny Neel from The Allman Brothers. Cory takes inspiration from his favorite performers to create a unique blend of influences that will excite and captivate your guests. The energy of this ensemble is unmatched, and they will be sure to have friends and family on their feet, dancing the night away. With a guitar, bass guitar, drums, and vocals, this band looks forward to sharing their eclectic sound with you for your special day. The Dilemma can provide music for your ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception and offers MC services for your convenience. They will bring a high-quality sound system and can supply lighting, fog machines, and gobo projectors to make the performance even more impressive. They have a large album of songs in their repertoire, including music from various genres, so there's something for everyone's tastes. Reach out to The Dilemma Band Today to learn more about what they can do to make your wedding unforgettable.

Hailing from both sides of the Massachusetts-Connecticut border, Mass-Conn-Fusion is a seven-piece wedding band based in Hartford, CT. Their infectious melodies and on-stage presence are sure to get the party started. Since the 1980s, this band has provided musical entertainment that gets crowds having fun. The band features vibrant vocalists, a horn section with a saxophone and trumpet, and a funky rhythm section comprised of guitar, bass, and drums. Mass-Conn-Fusion manages to combine exciting sound with soulful performances. They wear many musical hats, meaning that they can harken back to Ol’ Blue Eyes, Frank Sinatra, as easily as they can play Maroon 5. R&B, funk, pop, disco, and Motown are among the many genres they can play. These talented folks arrive with sound equipment, microphones, and lighting, so you can rest assured that your party is in good hands. They, of course, can play at your ceremony and reception, as well as the rehearsal dinner the night before, but offer an additional service. Their duo playing the saxophone and upright bass can pluck out your favorite tunes during the cocktail hour, completing the elegant and engaging atmosphere of your day. They’re happy to have music playing during their breaks, travel to your venue, and come with liability insurance. Their absorbing performances will knock your guests off their feet and keep the party going long into the night.

A fresh force to the CT shoreline scene, the dynamic five-piece performs your favorite music with a unique spin that is sure to have the dance floor full all night! Covergirl boasts a large repertoire in various styles from Classic Rock to Motown, Funk to Top 40, and R&B to Alternative Rock, and are happy to take a look at any specific requests. Instrumentation includes: Drums, Bass, 1-2 Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals With a full sound system and engineer, lighting and fog effects, and a great attitude, Covergirl is sure to bring your party to the next level!

Based out of North Branford, CT, Bales & Gitlin Music offers live wedding music for your celebration. The honest truth: A DJ may clash with the elegant venue you've chosen, especially early in the wedding, and overly loud volume will make anyone over 35 want to leave. Live music sets a better tone and will look like a scene from a movie. Are you trying to channel Cole Porter, Louis Armstrong, Fred Astaire, and Ginger Rodgers? Want a band that really knows how to play for dancing? Call the band that musicians call for their own weddings - Bales & Gitlin Music. Bales & Gitlin Music can play classical music for the ceremony, jazz, and show tunes for your cocktail hour. Introductions? Easily done and in a style that fits your style. We can play your first dance and listening or dancing music through dinner or all night. Whether we play the whole wedding or only the first half - leaving time for a DJ - we'll make it affordable. And with Ginny, you get an additional wedding planner.

Le' Mixx is a wedding band operating out of Hamden, CT, that specializes in Motown, classic soul, funk, rock, and reggae. This eight-piece band has over thirty years of shared experience playing for events, festivals, and more. This talented team will work together to create an unforgettable atmosphere for your long-awaited celebration.

The Metropolitan Players is a youthful, energetic wedding and events band based in New York City that delivers the sound and song selection of a DJ, with the electric energy of a live band! The mission of The Metropolitan Players is to revolutionize the wedding entertainment industry by standardizing love as an expectation for booking and working with a wedding band in the Tri-State area. Founders Drew and Erin Coles formed the band for their own wedding, and care deeply about creating a beautiful event for each and every client. With a coveted place in The Knot Hall of Fame, it's our privilege to provide tailored, compassionate customer service, keep the dance floor packed all night long, and make your special day truly unforgettable!

The Sulls are a wedding band operating out of Southern, CT and serving the New England Area. With years of experience, this professional musical group lives to provide couples and their guests with the perfect wedding day soundtrack. They offer an impressive repertoire of songs with a focus on the 90's, Pop-Punk, Classic Rock, and Classic R&B. They are available to perform at celebrations across New England, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Massachusetts and beyond. Having played together for years, The Sulls have developed a connection with each other that shines through in every performance. They take your time very seriously and use only the highest quality audiovisual equipment to ensure that your reception looks and sounds spectacular.

We are a 5 piece, female fronted, guitar driven *PARTY* band. Our biggest goal? To help make your big day the event all your guests will brag about being at for decades to come! What sets The Glorious Unknown apart from the others? Initially put together by a studio as a backing band for a singer/songwriter for live shows and touring, we all became great friends that love playing together and decided to bring that energy to YOU. With an expansive repertoire covering music from the 1950s straight through to today, we can meet your every musical need! We are The Glorious Unknown, and we want to party with you!

Yeah, we've been known to rock a party or two, but if anything speaks to the quality of a band it would have to be longevity. Sugar has been performing as a consistent staple in the New England music scene for over two decades now and shows no signs of giving the dance floor a breather. With over 500 weddings and corporate events on the resume, along with hundreds of appearances at nightclubs, casinos, and public events, SUGAR knows what it takes to create an energetic, party atmosphere while providing an exceptional level of class and service. With performance locations ranging from a variety of venues; such as the world renowned Mohegan Sun Casino, the historic Waldorf Astoria in NYC, the elegant Newport, RI mansions, quaint back-yard and rustic farm weddings, scenic vineyards, and many more. We've traveled far and wide to many a location just to bring the Sugar party to you. If you are considering Sugar for your next event, please  fill out our info request and we promise to respond ASAP with as much helpful information that we can provide, including our availability, list of services and pricing options. Let's party!

ETA Music has been dazzling audiences in the Tri-State area and across the country for over 18 years. We believe that our greatest asset is the consistency of our experienced, dynamic musicians. Call today to check availability and our live performance schedule.

Cover Story Entertainment is a wedding band based out of Boston, MA. This talented group comprises Berklee College of Music alumni who are ready to bring the party atmosphere to your special day. Blending vocals, keys, horns, guitars, bass, and drums, they aim to entertain guests with their eclectic musical mix that spans many genres. Cover Story Entertainment specializes in dance-party anthems designed for epic celebrations. If you are in the market for a band that will keep guests on their feet from start to finish, then you have come to the right place. Lead guitarist Chris Troxell works with to-be-weds to learn about their preferences and wedding vision to custom build their weddings setlist. Together with a dedicated team, he has branched into DJ entertainment and photo booths to ensure a well-rounded night of fun for friends and family members. As the name suggests, Cover Story Entertainment’s catalog spans numerous artists and songs from a diverse range of genres. From 90’s hits and hip hop classics,80’s tunes and rock anthems, to today's top 40’s hits, CSE will ensure your setlist is tailored perfectly to your liking. No stone is left unturned when it comes to your big day. You can connect with Chris and the band today and learn about their live band and DJ services, and explore the recommended vendors that they collaborate with. Packages are customized according to your requests and cover everything from ceremony and cocktail hour music to Mc duties, electric dance sets, and newlywed send-offs.

Boston Premier has been part of some amazing events, and there's nothing that makes us happier than to celebrate one of life's biggest moments with special people like you. Over the many years we have been performing at weddings, we’ve developed a signature style to our events that couples continuously hire us for. Boston Premier receptions are engaging, meaningful, and detailed so that every segment of the evening is precise and perfect. Additionally, we are energetic, creative, polished, and fun – and love to infuse those elements into every event we perform at!! Our bridal couples enjoy their time with our coordinator who leads them through a stressless planning experience. We believe that the time spent planning your event is as important as the day, and our goal is to make it fun, enjoyable, and worry-free! This is your day - your special moment in time, and we'll give you exactly what you want! Rest assured in knowing that we will be with you every step of the way in creating an unforgettable celebration for you, your family, and friends.

Planning your big day just got easier. You won't find more talented performers, easier people to work with, nor anyone who will pack your dance floor and rock your party like our band Atomic Funk Project! Our roster includes musicians who have earned Grammys & gold records, performed on Letterman, Fallon, Kimmel, Conan, & The Voice, recorded with Chance the Rapper, Steely Dan, Fun, Bonnie Raitt & Billy Idol, toured with Hamilton, Childish Gambino, John Mayer, Frankie Valli, Andy Grammer, Regina Spektor & The Temptations, opened for Coldplay, Foo Fighters & Billy Joel, and much more. When you hire us, not only do you get the best performers NYC has to offer, you get something critical to producing an unforgettable event – your own on-site production team. Contact us today to find out more!