The Best Soul & Motown Wedding Bands & DJs in Chester, VA

For the dreamiest weddings, needlessly lit parties, and all the priceless memories. My name is Andrew and I'm a Virginia based DJ/Emcee or "Party Captain" as I prefer to call it. It is my absolute joy and privilege to run a business that specializes in creating and sharing once in a lifetime experiences for the most beautiful awe-inspiring people. Though, at this point there have been many, every wedding, party, and dance, I'm lucky enough to captain still brings me childlike joy and excitement just like the first time I was entrusted with a precious janky aux.

We believe in providing you service that is attentive, accommodating, and above expectations. Attentive: We will communicate promptly from your initial inquiry to your wedding day. We will also pay attention to the details big and small as well as reading the crowd through out the night to play the right songs at the right time. Accommodating: if you want it you got it. We offer an easy-to-use app to help the planning process. We conduct a thorough consultation to ensure that we know exactly what you want and what you don't want on your big day. This also means that every request no matter how specific is taken seriously.

My name is Scott Titmus with All About The Music and I have been a Professional Wedding DJ for over 20 years. I know exactly what it takes to fill a dance floor. I am committed to bringing energy and enthusiasm to every wedding that I DJ by combining my extensive knowledge of music with my ability to "read the crowd."

Signature DJs is owned and managed by Brandon Frazier. In creating Signature DJs, Brandon recruited a team of professional and experienced DJs and event planners available to meet and exceed all of your needs. During your initial consultation Brandon will match you with the best options based on your preferences and event type. We offer so many different options to personalize your wedding and make the experience unique for you and your guests. We have lighting, special effects, and even licensed pyrotechnicians on our team that can provide professional fireworks displays (both day and night) to show off your style with impact!

Hey I’m Anthony! I'm a Virginia based DJ/MC or "Vibe Creator" as I prefer to call it. It's my absolute joy to run a business that specializes in creating and sharing once in a lifetime experiences for some of the most incredible people. My versatility and passion for my craft has kept me a sought after DJ for over two decades. With my experience in the wedding industry, I have the knowledge and skills to handle all aspects of your wedding entertainment. Providing you with an epic dance party is my main goal, but as your wedding DJ, I'm focused on making sure your entire wedding runs smoothly. I hope we get the chance to celebrate soon!

Completely Celebrated is a luxury wedding DJ service based in Richmond and Atlanta, available for destination celebrations worldwide. With years of experience, Matthew — also known as The Bow Tied DJ — brings curated music, polished MC hosting, and immersive dance floor energy to every event. Known for elegant production and seamless collaboration, we partner closely with planners and creative teams to ensure the entertainment becomes a stunning, story-driven part of your celebration.

With DJ Shanghai, every musical moment is intentional, from the walk down the aisle to the final song. I don’t rely on trends; I design a soundtrack that feels like you are guided by your energy, culture, and the atmosphere you want to create. Rather than using a preset playlist, I intuitively blend your selections with tracks that elevate the mood and keep guests connected. Couples say, “It felt like you knew exactly what we needed.” This is more than music...it’s mood, memory, and magic.

Step-by-Step Event Services is a professional DJ and event coordination company led by husband-and-wife team Joey and Carol McDonald. With over 10 years of experience, we specialize in crafting unforgettable weddings, celebrations, and special events with music, lighting, and coordination that reflect your unique style.

Hello! I'm Steve Anderson, Owner, DJ, and MC of Blendmasters Deejay Services LLC. I offer energetic music and entertainment for weddings across the Richmond area. Also, I love to get every guest onto the dance floor, bringing high energy and a passion for music to every event he has the pleasure of entertaining.

Sho Dj Company is a professional & fun DJ & Photo Booth company servicing Hampton Roads Virginia, Richmond Virginia, and multiple D.C. areas. With plenty of experience in weddings and corporate events, Sho DJ specializes in public and private functions as well as special occasions such as school events, karaoke parties, community events, private parties, birthday celebrations, military functions, family reunions, fundraisers, and anniversary celebrations. We Also offer Premium Photo Booth and 360 Video Booth rental. We are looking forward to hearing from you.

From the planning stages to the event, XLS Entertainment, works to bring our client's vision to life. What sets us apart? It isn't the cutting edge sound, video, and lighting equipment we offer. It's the atmosphere and energy we deliver at every event. We Infuse the spirit of your favorite dance venue with a touch of elegance and class.

The Derrico Project is a completely customizable party band fit for any event! With their combined experience performing of over 30 years, they are lead by husband and wife team, Jenny and Scotty, who strive to create a live music experience tailored to your preferences and event needs. Band composition ranges from a two piece acoustic band to a full rhythm and vocal section with optional horn(s), and the band covers genres such as Motown, Disco, Dance, Top 40, Hip Hop, Country, & R&B. Their high energy and interactive approach to shows keeps dance floors busy all night long!

Private Event Pianist & Guitarist in Virginia Justin Paciocco is an original musical artist, private events musician, & booking curator specializing in piano, guitar, and vocals. He can offer solo, duo, trio, & full band jazz piano, piano/violin, acoustic guitar, and/or jazz and bluegrass lineups for your wedding welcome party, rehearsal dinner, wedding ceremony, and/or cocktail hour in Richmond, Charlottesville, DC, & throughout Virginia. Whatever style of music you're looking for, Justin & his network of top-shelf professional musicians can bring your musical vision to life.

Devine Sound Design is a professional DJ and event production company specializing in weddings, corporate events, and private parties. We deliver high-quality sound, lighting, and entertainment tailored to your vision. Our experienced DJs and tech team create seamless, energetic experiences with custom playlists, ceremony audio, and lighting design. Focused on professionalism, flexibility, and client satisfaction, we turn every event into an unforgettable experience. Let us bring the soundtrack to your most memorable moments.

I love to help couples have a spectacular day with the right music and the right equipment to give them the party or intimate ceremony they want. I have been DJ'ing for several years and am always growing and looking to learn new things.

Affirmative Groove is a high-energy, 8-piece party band hailing from Richmond, VA. With a charismatic leading man, two standout female vocalists, and polished choreography, this band of veteran musicians will bring your big event to life. The first thing you’ll notice about Affirmative Groove is the look. The husband-wife team of Marrell and Sherry Elam infuses classic hollywood flair into everything they do. From attire to hairstyles to wardrobe details, this band is dedicated to presenting an expertly-crafted look that imparts a classy feel to any festivities.

Combining critically acclaimed musicianship with a vast repertoire of music ranging from The Beatles, Van Morrison and Elton John to Marvin Gaye and Ray Charles to Duke Ellington and Frank Sinatra, The Adrian Duke Project is a perfect fit for everything from a wedding reception to a company holiday party. Playing a funky mix of motown and soul, jazz and swing, and good ol' rock-n-roll, The Adrian Duke Project has pleased crowds at wedding receptions, corporate events, festivals, and concerts from Atlanta to Baltimore and everywhere in between.

The Masters of the Ceremony is owned and operated by Adolphus "Danja Mowf" Maples. The son of a 70's soul singer, Maples enjoyed sifting through and listening to his father’s records, 8-tracks and reel-to-reels as a child. After falling in love with hip-hop in the 80s, he began producing songs in the 90s while utilizing his father's records. Shortly thereafter, he signed a major record deal as a rapper, joining the likes of Missy Elliot and Aaliyah. Today he is a professional radio DJ and the perfect person to trust with your special day.

DJ Spark of Spark Entertainment resides in Richmond VA. DJ Spark is originally from Brooklyn, NY (BedStuy do or die). DJ Spark has lived in Virginia since 2000 and loves the family life here in the South. Music has always played a huge part in his life. DJ Spark listens to all genres of music, R&B, Rap, Gospel, Old school, New school, Pop, Jazz, Edm, Reggae, and the list goes on!

Unite DJs is a premier wedding and event entertainment company specializing in creating unforgettable, personalized musical experiences. With a team of skilled DJs and musicians, we provide seamless entertainment tailored to your vision, ensuring every event is memorable and your guests have an amazing time.

Exceeding Expectations with Excellence - Black Tie Entertainment is one of the Top Award Winning Wedding DJ companies in the Washington D.C. Metro Area, while we do events all across D.C., Maryland Northern Virginia, and Richmond, Virginia. We have Professionally Trained DJs and MCs, Month of Coordination, Uplighting, and Photo Booths to make your event spectacular.

2x BEST OF ZOLA award winner! HiMotive Entertainment & PhotoBooth delivers DJ, Photobooth, Special Effect and A/V services for weddings, parties, and corporate events. We use top-tier equipment and treat every client like family. Our flexible music and event packages ensure memorable experiences, with service spanning in all states east of the Mississippi River including Louisiana—major cities like Charlotte, Atlanta, Detroit, and NYC. Book us for customized, high-energy entertainment and seamless event planning.

Your wedding deserves the perfect team — one that’s local, listens closely, and brings your vision to life. That’s us. At Direct Entertainment, we proudly serve couples across the U.S., combining the warmth of a hometown team with the reach of our National brand. Every Team brings the same energy, professionalism, and unforgettable memories — without the stress or the inflated prices. From your first message to your final dance, we make planning easy, transparent, and fun — no matter where love finds you.

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 Bachelor Boys 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 Stevie Wonder, John Legend, Mark Ronson, Kendrick Lamar, St. Vincent, Barry Manilow, and Steve Miller, as well as working and touring with numerous Broadway shows.

Hey there! I’m a boutique wedding DJ that works with a limited number of couples to fully customize the vibe of the wedding day to their style & personality, and help their guests have more fun than they planned on, until the very last song! As a modern DJ, host, & party producer I guide you through bringing your wedding party vision to life, while delivering an engaging wedding experience through crowd interaction, music curation, and immersive sound & full-room lighting design. Plus, your guests might just think you hired Pitbull ;)

MyDeejay has been the Baltimore / Washington DC area's premier wedding DJ service for over 15 years! Our polished, no-cheese performing style is perfect for couples who want an awesome dancing experience for their guests, but aren't interested in the typical "entertainer emcee" style of performer. Visit our website to learn more about our services and approach!

I've spent the past 15+ years offering my musical knowledge to events all over the world. That experience translates to DJing weddings and events so seamlessly, from being able to read crowds and deliver exactly what you and your guests want, to managing logistics from the DJ booth in an effortless manner. Whether you want a folk-laden cocktail hour, a classic dinner playlist, or a modern dance party, let me be the one to provide the soundtrack to the most important day of your life!

Take your experience to the next level! Level Up Entertainment specializes in taking your event to the next level by curating an experience designed with you in mind! Our team of DJs are expert Masters of Ceremonies and Mixologists ensuring that every moment is stress-free, memorable, and fun. Our passion is providing an unforgettable night that is sure to leave your guests talking about it for years to come.

Louis Pettinelli Entertainment is a musical entertainment company that offers an unrivaled musical experience for clients around the country. We currently service over 25 metropolitan areas throughout the lower 48, and provide musical entertainment for hundreds of events every year. Our past clients include The United Nations, Lockheed Martin, Nationwide Auto Insurance, The Shell Oil Corporation, and many more. No event is too small or large for us. Louis Pettinelli Entertainment has musical ensembles that range from a soloist to a 15 piece party band, and everything in between!

Elevate your wedding celebration with our award-winning DJ-MC services, trusted by over 17,000 couples nationwide for more than 27 years! Our budget-friendly packages ensure that your wedding is not only fun for all your guests but also stress-free. We also offer stunning wedding photography and HD video services, capturing every precious moment of your special day. With prices significantly lower than the national average, you can save hundreds, if not thousands, while still enjoying top-notch services. Don’t wait—call us today to secure your date and discover why we’re the perfect choice for making your wedding unforgettable!