The Best Soul & Motown Wedding Bands & DJs in Hockessin, DE

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162 Wedding Bands & DJs in Hockessin, DE

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DJ John Pitone's Power Play Entertainment 
Rating: 5.0 (46 reviews)
  • DJ
  • Starts at $1,895
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

Established in 1987 by acclaimed DJ John Pitone, Power Play Entertainment has been setting the stage for unforgettable celebrations for decades. We bring the party to life with award-winning DJs and MCs, live music that sets the perfect vibe, and virtually every enhancement and add-on in today’s wedding marketplace. We believe in a collaborative process to ensure your day is truly your day, your way. From lighting and special effects to high-energy entertainment, our team is passionate about creating dynamic experiences that keep your guests dancing all night long. Your love story deserves a soundtrack that rocks. Let’s make magic happen!

Awarded Best of Zola
We booked John with Power Play Entertainment for our wedding and are extremely happy we did. We did a lot of research into DJs during the planning process as we knew it was an important role and could mean the difference between a fun wedding and an awkward one. From the moment we talked to John on our initial call, we knew he was the right fit for us. Aside from reception music, John covered music at the ceremony and cocktail hour, microphones and sound for us and our officiant, lighting for our reception, and a custom monogram that turned out amazing. We had a few special requests from our processional song, to passing out glow sticks and other favors, to having a surprise musical guest for the father daughter dance and all were managed great by John. John brought along Guy as his assistant/our second DJ and he was amazing as well. Both were ready to make sure we had everything we needed for the entire day and were professional with how they handled everything. At the end of the day, John kept everything going smoothly from the ceremony to the reception, he was a great emcee, played everything we wanted to hear, and most importantly he kept everyone dancing all night long. John does everything he can to ensure he can serve you how you want on your special day. I would highly recommend John, Guy, and Power Play Entertainment as a whole.
Ben D., 2 years ago
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DJ Jimmy T Entertainment LLC. 
Rating: 5.0 (49 reviews)
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  • DJ
  • Starts at $1,600
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

Serving Washington DC to New York and Florida (including destination weddings). We create unforgettable experiences through music. We understand that music is essential for any successful event and are committed to delivering the perfect soundtrack for your special occasion. Our DJs are experts with vast knowledge of various music genres. They’ve performed at countless events, from weddings and corporate events to private parties and clubs. We offer personalized services tailored to your specific needs, with in-person, telephone, and Zoom meetings, plus an online portal to help you plan your event.

Awarded Best of Zola
DJ Jimmy T made my step-daughter's wedding an unforgettable event! From the initial planning stages to the last dance, his professionalism and expertise were outstanding. He took the time to understand our musical preferences and the overall vibe we wanted for the reception. On the day of the wedding, DJ Jimmy T arrived early to set up, ensuring everything was perfect. His equipment was top-notch, and the sound quality was excellent throughout the evening. The playlist he curated was spot-on, mixing our favorite songs with crowd-pleasers that kept everyone on the dance floor all night long. DJ Jimmy T's ability to read the crowd and adjust the music accordingly was impressive. He seamlessly transitioned between songs and genres, catering to all age groups present. His engaging personality and smooth MC skills added an extra layer of excitement to the event. Our guests couldn't stop raving about how much fun they had, and many mentioned it was one of the best weddings they had ever attended. DJ Jimmy T played a huge role in making that happen. He truly exceeded our expectations and created a magical atmosphere that we will cherish forever. If you're looking for a talented, professional, and energetic DJ for your event, look no further than DJ Jimmy T. He will undoubtedly make your celebration memorable and fun for everyone.
Laura R., 2 years ago
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DJ Hooded Wolf 
Rating: 5.0 (31 reviews)
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  • DJ
  • Starts at $1,800
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

Hi! I'm Jake, a.k.a. DJ Hooded Wolf. I'm a DJ based in NJ just outside of Philadelphia, PA. My career kick-started as the opening DJ for DJ Frequency, the mastermind behind the Grammy Award Winning track "Monster" by Eminem feat. Rihanna. Since then, I've been fortunate enough to perform at a wide range of events and venues, ensuring every moment is brimming with excitement. My passion lies in creating an electrifying atmosphere and curating unforgettable experiences for everyone present. Make your next event unforgettable with music provided by DJ Hooded Wolf!

Awarded Best of Zola
Jake was absolutely amazing as our wedding DJ. From before the wedding to day of, he was always making sure to create the environment that we wanted for our wedding. He was super understanding of me and my husband’s schedule and scheduled our pre-wedding meetings around whatever we had going on. The program used to prep our music before the wedding was so easy to use and made the process very easy. The day of our wedding, Jake created such a fun environment with the music. Our guests and us had a blast all night and could not have picked a better DJ. Even with the most random song requests we made because of family traditions, he always listened to what we wanted! I 100% recommend DJ hooded wolf!
Hanna J., a year ago
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Regale Entertainment 
Rating: 5.0 (34 reviews)
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  • DJ
  • Starts at $1,250
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

Looking to add a touch of enchantment to your next big event? Look no further than Regale Entertainment! We specialize in creating unforgettable moments that will leave you and your guests with memories to cherish for a lifetime. we know how to turn an ordinary gathering into an extraordinary extravaganza that will have everyone talking! At Regale Entertainment, we understand that every event is unique, which is why we pride ourselves on tailoring our services to meet your specific vision and preferences. Contact us today to book our services and Get ready to let the good times roll!

Awarded Best of Zola
Ben and his incredible team at Regale Entertainment were our absolute favorite vendor. They read the crowd expertly, getting everyone from the toddlers to the grandparents on their feet, mixing genre’s with ease without a single dud song. Our guests were giving rave reviews all night. Ben and his team were flexible and professional with last minute changes, never letting the energy drop and easing any anxiety. During the planning process Ben was organized, professional, and super personable- making us confident going in that we could trust him with our wedding. We could not recommend them any more highly!
Zoe W., a month ago
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Limelight Event Group 
Rating: 5.0 (43 reviews)
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  • DJ
  • Starts at $2,000
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

Discover the unique, boutique-inspired approach with Limelight Event Group crafting sophisticated and modern event experiences. We redefine the art of entertainment, proudly standing apart from the ordinary. In our world, 'average' is a term left behind. Our commitment goes beyond the expected – it's about curating an experience that reflects and captures the essence of who you are. Our goal is to ensure that your event becomes a cherished memory, marked by exceptional entertainment and flawless execution.

Julian and Joe set the perfect tone for our 10/12 wedding. It was a blast, and our friends and family are still talking about how much fun they had. Julian was super easy to work with and open to suggestions.
Hallie M., 10 months ago
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Rhythm & Vibe Entertainment 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
  • DJ
  • Starts at $1,749
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

At Rhythm & Vibe, we curate extraordinary wedding and event experiences for discerning couples and elite clientele. Our bespoke DJ services combine artistry, precision, and luxury—ensuring your celebration is not just an event, but a once-in-a-lifetime experience. From exquisite wedding receptions to high-profile corporate galas and private soirées, we craft immersive musical experiences designed to elevate the energy, engage your guests, and create unforgettable moments.

I am a professional dancer and worked in the party planning field for over 12 years so to me MUSIC IS EVERYTHING! Steve had the dance floor PACKED from the moment the reception doors open to the last song. I had so many people come up to me during the reception complimenting the music and how amazing the party was. If you are looking for a NON STOP dance party then you need to go with Steve! He will not disappoint!
Laura G., a year ago
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Bagay Nef Productions 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
  • DJ
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

Bagay Nef (A New Thing) Productions is a multi-cultural wedding DJ/MC entertainment company. We are a dedicated professionals with many years in the wedding industry and can handle any event, large or intimate gathering. Our team can accommodate weddings along the East coast regions, including Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, Virginia, Florida, and beyond. Whether you love pop, R&B, jazz, soul, etc... you are sure to find your favorites in the extensive song library. Other services include: Dancing On the Cloud Indoor Cold sparklers 360 Photo Booth Uplighting Karaoke and More....

I have worked with John in many weddings. He knows how to get the crowd going and he is very professional. I would recommend him 100%, you won’t be disappointed.
Damssaul Dufrene, 2 years ago
David Zipse, Virtuoso Pianist 
  • Solo performer
  • Starts at $300
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

I am a pianist who simply LOVES to play! As I tell my students, it's easy to be good at something if you love it. Now I would be honored to provide the music for your wedding ceremony, cocktail hour or reception. From classical or romantic pop songs for a ceremony to jazz for cocktails, soft dinner music ordance party music for a reception, I can provide the perfect mix to please all your guests. I have a repertoire of over 1000 songs FROM MEMORY, and another 50,000 on my iPad, and am able to play most all requests. So, how can I help YOU? Just let me know! PS- Looking for a FUN wedding band also? Check out my band GOOD FOOT, on my website!

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Sweet Harmony Live Music: serving your local area nationwide! 
Rating: 5.0 (196 reviews)
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  • Band or Ensemble
  • Starts at $420
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

At Sweet Harmony, we love what we do! To us, it is a beautiful thing when we are playing music that helps you to feel the special moments of your life. We've grown fast since our founding in 2008, and Sweet Harmony now serves weddings across the United States with fine local musicians. As owner and pianist, I hold certain core values that inspire my work with our customers and our relationships in the professional world: honesty, teamwork, friendliness, strength, service, efficiency, and a commitment to excellence. Our musicians typically hold advanced degrees in music and care genuinely about bringing you the beauty of live performance!

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Our wedding on January 17, 2026, at The Wave Hotel in Orlando, Florida, felt like a living fairytale. The soul-stirring music of Sweet Harmony was the heartbeat that made every moment unforgettable. From our very first Zoom call to the final shimmering notes that lingered in the warm Florida evening air, this quartet didn’t just perform; they transformed our day into pure magic! Planning a destination wedding can be overwhelming, but Sweet Harmony made it effortless and joyful. Kasia Dolinska was an absolute dream to work with, warm, brilliantly organized, and genuinely excited about our vision. Her quick responses, thoughtful suggestions, and deep understanding of how music shapes emotion took all the stress out of the process. Their pricing was not only competitive but an incredible value for the level of talent and professionalism we received. We were especially blown away by their vast, beautifully curated song list; everything from timeless classics to modern indie favorites, which let us create a playlist that felt completely, authentically “us.” My musician husband even had the chance to discuss possibly performing alongside them, and Kasia’s enthusiasm made us feel like true collaborators rather than just clients. On the wedding day, Sweet Harmony arrived perfectly on time, elegantly dressed in classic black, adding an air of refined sophistication to our outdoor garden ceremony. But it was their sound that left us breathless. Rich, vibrant, and impossibly crisp, every note floated on the gentle breeze like liquid gold, wrapping our guests in warmth, romance, and pure joy. You could feel the emotion in the air, smiles widened, eyes glistened, and people swayed gently as the music wrapped around us like a loving embrace. The seamless transition from ceremony to cocktail hour was flawless: they simply turned their chairs and continued playing without missing a single beat, keeping the elegant atmosphere flowing effortlessly as guests mingled and celebrated. The absolute pinnacle of our day, a moment we still get chills thinking about, was their breathtaking rendition of “Turning Page” by Sleeping At Last during our processional, walking hand in hand down the aisle. The music was delicate, light, resonant, and so deeply moving that I instinctively slowed my steps, wanting to savor every exquisite note. It felt like the entire world paused; the strings poured out love, hope, and forever in a way that words can never capture. That single piece turned the beginning of our forever into something transcendent. We can’t wait to relive it in our wedding video. If you’re dreaming of a wedding that feels intimate, elegant, and emotionally unforgettable, Sweet Harmony is the only choice! Their extraordinary talent, heartfelt passion, and flawless professionalism elevated our day in ways we never imagined possible. Kasia and the entire quartet truly gifted us the most beautiful, memorable day of our lives. We recommend them with every ounce of our hearts! They don’t just play music; they create magic! Thank-you! Más & Vin
Tomás H., 5 months ago
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Jeanyo Entertainment 
Rating: 5.0 (159 reviews)
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  • DJ
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Hockessin, DE
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Jeanyo Entertainment is more than just a DJ company. We provide upscale experiences for weddings, parties, and private events. Create the ultimate vibe with DJ Jeanyo spinning nonstop hits (all genres), complete with sparklers, smoke machines, Uplighting a 360 video booth, and disco lighting. We take time to create unforgettable memories that your guests deserve. Contact us to learn more about our offerings, rates, and available dates.

Awarded Best of Zola
DJ Jeanyo absolutely made our wedding unforgettable! From the very beginning, he understood our vibe and brought it to life perfectly. The music selection kept everyone on the dance floor all night, and the transitions were seamless. He knew exactly how to read the room and keep the energy high! We’ve had so many guests tell us it was the best music they’ve experienced at a wedding. We also loved that he’s a one stop shop for all things entertainment! We loved the sparklers, smoke and the Photo Booth was a hit!! We truly can’t recommend him enough!
Joseph O., 4 months ago
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Baltimore Sound Entertainment 
Rating: 5.0 (153 reviews)
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  • DJ
  • Starts at $2,600
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

We have a rare opportunity to spend our time doing what we love at Baltimore Sound Entertainment. And we want to respect that opportunity by doing it to the best of our ability. When it comes to your wedding or event, we know the importance of creating a one-of-a-kind experience through music and entertainment.

Awarded Best of Zola
Baltimore Sound was incredible to work with. Their team is professional, timely, and truly skilled at what they do. The quality of their sound, lighting, and overall production elevated our event and made everything feel seamless. Highly recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable, talented production company.
Skylar D., 9 months ago
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Rod Bell DJ Services 
Rating: 4.9 (127 reviews)
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  • DJ
  • Starts at $1,300
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

Let’s create the perfect celebration together! Rod Bell DJ Services is your full-service wedding entertainment company, bringing energy, style, and expertise to every event. From packed dance floors with our professional DJs to capturing every special moment through photography and videography, we have your entertainment covered. Complete your celebration with photo booths, special effects, and customizable packages designed to bring your dream wedding to life—beautifully and affordably.

DJ Rod Bell was fantastic. He listened to everything we asked for, customized our ceremony songs and reception perfectly and he has an amazing energy, he’s really funny and helped make our party so much fun. Our wedding video was awesome and we also got the photobooth. Splurge and get the printouts with the attendant and the book. It was worth every penny. The guests loved it and we have a book with their pictures and signatures to look back on. Overall everything was a great experience and Rod Bell is also reasonably priced. I am so glad we choose his services.
Amanda P., 2 years ago
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Direct Entertainment DJ-PHOTO-VIDEO-BOOTHS 
Rating: 4.5 (118 reviews)
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  • DJ
  • Starts at $845
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

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.

Awarded Best of Zola
Direct Entertainment was an exceptional choice for our wedding. . From the very beginning, they were incredibly responsive, accommodating, and professional in their communication style. Their ability to adapt to our preferences and read the dance floor kept our guests entertained and energized all night long. The quality of their work and the value they provided through their fun, affordable bundle discount was unbeatable. They listened closely to our vision and delivered a truly memorable experience. The service was top-notch, and the images captured by their team were simply stunning. We highly recommend Direct Entertainment & Media for any couple looking to create an unforgettable wedding celebration.
Mimi, 5 months ago
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The Other Wedding DJ 
Rating: 5.0 (112 reviews)
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  • DJ
  • Starts at $2,900
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

I’ve been a touring drummer for the last decade with Pattern is Movement. I’ve had the pleasure to share the stage with artists like The Roots, St. Vincent, Dirty Projectors, Shabazz Palaces and tour all around the world. I’ve also been booking shows for years at Philly’s own Johnny Brenda’s. My life revolves around music and that is why I love to DJ.

Awarded Best of Zola
We can’t recommend Chris Ward (The Other Wedding DJ) highly enough! From the very first meeting, he was an absolute pleasure to work with: professional, easygoing, and genuinely passionate about creating an unforgettable experience. The dance party was one of the parts of our wedding I was most looking forward to (besides actually getting married, of course), and Chris completely delivered. We built out our song preferences for each part of the night using the Vibo app, which made the process fun and incredibly easy. Chris has just about every song imaginable in his library. And if he doesn’t, he’ll find it. He was even able to edit songs to fit perfectly for our parent dances, which was such a thoughtful touch. He also handled the ceremony sound setup for a small additional (and very fair) charge, and everything sounded flawless from start to finish. Chris gave us the freedom to express ourselves through our music and MC preferences, but when it came time to keep the energy flowing, he took charge and executed our vision perfectly. Our dance floor was packed all night, and so many guests commented on how great the music was. If you’re looking for a DJ who’s talented, flexible, and truly cares about making your day feel personal, The Other Wedding DJ is the one.
Ben G., 10 months ago
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Toussaint Productions 
Rating: 5.0 (87 reviews)
  • DJ
  • Starts at $1,200
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

Welcome to Toussaint Productions DJ & Entertainment services. We provide an amazing and entertaining experience that is driven by your dreams. Every detail of your wedding with our company is customized and tailor fit to your needs. With over 20 years of combined experience in the Music & DJing industry. Your wedding is personal to us, which is why our communication and insight are here to place you at ease. We average over 200 weddings a year so you can ensure we have the right experience, knowledge, and passion to bring to your wedding. a remarkable and entertaining celebration with music you can feel.

Awarded Best of Zola
We had an amazing experience working with Slic Vic and Toussaint Productions for our wedding entertainment. Their Vivo app was incredibly user-friendly and helped us plan and time our reception flawlessly. Slic Vic was energetic, charismatic, and really seemed invested in making sure our celebration flowed smoothly and reflected what we envisioned. Their song selections were spot-on and kept guests of all ages dancing all night long. We felt Toussaint Productions provided top-notch service and talent that exceeded our expectations while their clear communication made planning a breeze. Slic Vic was also very approachable throughout the night and ensured we were happy with how things were going. We couldn't recommend Toussaint Productions more highly for really caring about their clients and delivering an unforgettable musical experience.
Sean M., 2 years ago
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HiMotive Entertainment & Photobooth 
Rating: 4.6 (74 reviews)
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  • DJ
  • Starts at $800
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

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.

Awarded Best of Zola
One of the best DJ'S EVER! We used HiMotive Entertainment for our wedding and when I tell you that these people are professional, I mean it. David gave us suggestions on why certain lighting changes the whole vibe of the events. Used him for three events and all three were phenomenal. I'm talking people getting picked up on shoulders phenomenal. I still have family members messaging me a week back telling me how much they loved the DJ and MC. The MC at our reception was great as well. He got almost every single person engaged in the event and was able to get almost every person on the dance floor and no one left the dance floor. Truly a memorable experience for me, my wife, and all my guests
Dayshaun M., 3 months ago
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On The Beat Fx 
Rating: 5.0 (69 reviews)
  • DJ
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

Whether through our DJs or our Hybrid style DJs with Live Musician Fusion, telling your love story through music is our secret to setting the perfect vibe for your wedding. We’ll effortlessly increase the energy throughout the day with curated music selections and timelines, setting the scene for the dance party you’ve always imagined by playing the right songs at the right time. Whether your dream venue is hosting your ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception inside, outside, or a combination of separate rooms, we’ll have them all covered on your special day, all while staying in perfect sync with all of your vendors.

Awarded Best of Zola
Jay absolutely made our wedding!! The dance floor was packed the entire time. He understood the vibes and read the room so well. Leading up to the day, Jay was super communicative — answering every question we had and keeping us on track to make sure every music detail was thought about. Plus, the app he provided for planning made song selection and special requests seamless, collaborative and super manageable! The DJ / instrumental fusion he offers brought the dance floor to the next level! Guests are still raving about the sax player, who played 2 songs for us during dinner and then stayed on the dance floor the entire night! Would 110% recommend Jay and his team for any wedding or event!
Bethany D., 2 years ago
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Bachelor Boys Band 
Rating: 4.9 (55 reviews)
  • Band or Ensemble
  • Starts at $3,545
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

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.

Awarded Best of Zola
Thank you so much to the BBB team! They really made our wedding a special day, providing beautiful music for the ceremony, cocktail hour and reception. They worked with us to make sure they played the style of music we were looking for and went above and beyond to make the evening special for us and our guests. Huge thank you to all the musicians and artists who made our night one to remember.
Helen G., 2 years ago
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DJ Edward Zaruba 
Rating: 5.0 (53 reviews)
  • DJ
  • Starts at $1,300
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

Your special day needs just the right sound. Based in Middle River Md, DJ Edward Zaruba has the professional equipment, and vibe to make sure everyone has a great time and your wedding day is a memorable one. I’ve been a professional wedding DJ since 2005 and with experience playing music of all genres at all kinds of events, I’ve got just what you need to make your next wedding, anniversary party, or corporate event one you and your guests will never forget. Contact me to find out what I can do for you.

Awarded Best of Zola
If you are looking for the best dj in the area look no further!! From our initial booking to finally meeting in person, it was all the most amazing experience. He was a super helpful online DJ platform which helps you put in your timeline, music preferences and more! It really takes the weight off the couple and makes the music aspect a breeze! And he also offers a great military discount which was so nice to find out. He provided all the necessary microphones, speakers and even some super fun lighting!! I was able to even send him custom Spotify playlists for each moment of our night and he was able to upload them to his system and use them all night. We had a lot of little requests here and there but he was on top of everything and we are so beyond happy with our experience. Our guests loved his dj style and had a great time on the dance floor. Him and his wife Jess are the sweetest most genuine people and it was an absolute pleasure getting to meet with them, work with them and connect with them on all things Disney too! They really enjoy what they do and truly care about the couples they work with. ️ If you’re looking for 5 Star, exceptional service, Edward is your guy!!
Victoria P., 4 months ago
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NATIONWIDE Wedding DJs - A Better DJ And Photographer - HAS STAFF IN YOUR AREA! 
Rating: 4.7 (50 reviews)
  • DJ
  • Starts at $499
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

Congratulations, you have the rare opportunity to have one of the best wedding teams in the country at an amazing price for your big day. We have the budget friendly packages and prices that every couple wishes they had. 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.

Awarded Best of Zola
From their arrival and throughout our event, the team helped our wedding flow smoothly. Zach, Lana & Gabe were professional and friendly. Our guests enjoyed the music selection played by Zach. We got hundreds of photos expertly edited by Lana. Gabe made sure to capture every important moment on video. Overall we were happy with our experience and the value of our wedding package.
Zachary S., 5 months ago
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Louis Pettinelli Entertainment 
Rating: 5.0 (44 reviews)
  • Band or Ensemble
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

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!

Awarded Best of Zola
I was blown away by the talent of the musicians, they really take their craft seriously. I requested a Roaring Twenties theme from Louis Pettinelli and they went above and beyond to make it happen. The singer Karlea was phenomenal and did an amazing job of keeping our guests engaged and entertained. The musicians were all courteous, professional, and exceptionally talented. They dressed appropriately for our wedding theme and many of the guests at the Hawthorne Hotel wanted to take pictures with Karlea in her Twenties attire. In addition to being a wonderful experience, they were also a great value for the price. These are top quality musicians and we paid a reasonable price for the band. I highly recommend this group for your wedding.
Rochelle P., 2 years ago
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DJ Michael Kane 
Rating: 5.0 (43 reviews)
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  • DJ
  • Starts at $1,495
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

I started as a full-time nightclub DJ and after a decade transitioned to weddings. To date I've entertained 1000+ weddings to prepare for your celebration. Many of my past clients have described me as "the most un-wedding DJ, wedding DJ there is." I don’t conform to the typical stereotypes that may lurk in your nightmares after you attended bad weddings. This includes an exaggerated voice, a bunch of inflatable props, and I do not impose line dances and tacky clichés. I focus on ensuring that your plan for the day is solid and that you are confident I understand what is expected of me. I am your DJ, your MC, and your quality control planner.

Awarded Best of Zola
I’ve had the good fortune of having DJ Kane as my DJ for my wedding, but also referred him to a couple of additional weddings I was in/went to. His musicality is on point - he blends styles and eras with ease. Plus he is excellent at gauging his audience - keeping people on the dance floor all night. I was VERY fussy about my playlist and gave him an extensive list of songs to include. He managed to not only include a good majority, but also mixed in a fabulous selection I didn’t even think of that are favorites from my wedding day to the present day. He took my selection & curated each portion of my wedding day perfectly from ceremony to reception. Not only that but I hired DJ Kane to do a custom mix for me as a present for a friends wedding and it came out PERFECT and suited our needs exactly for a surprise family tradition performance. He is responsive, flexible, & also very humorous! He is the DJ you want for sure!
Lisa G., 7 months ago
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All In Entertainment 
Rating: 5.0 (42 reviews)
  • DJ
  • Starts at $1,000
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

All In Entertainment is an award winning New Jersey wedding DJ company providing high energy wedding receptions, professional MC services, ceremony music, and custom lighting thrououghout all of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, and everywhere in between!

Awarded Best of Zola
When I hired All In Entertainment, I had multiple options to choose from; however, Anthony's energetic and relatable personality and his knowledge and expertise was what made me choose him as my provider for DJ services. When the time came for my wedding day, (we DIY'D everything) so naturally we ran entirely behind schedule! That's when my DJ Mike SAVED the day along with my photographer and they basically took the coordination of placing the guests in and out of the appropriate rooms and they even helped me make a candle light outdoor ceremony look even better. Mike was exceptional, he confirmed that all the songs that were specifically requested for the ceremony and introductions were played and he went over them with me to make sure that he had them correct AND HE DID! Anthony ABSOLUTELY killed it with the intro remix I requested! Overall it was a great experience from booking to the actual day of the event. Thank you All In Entertainment and team! The Darby's
Deborah P., 2 years ago
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DJ Lennox: DJ And Photo Booth Services 
Rating: 5.0 (42 reviews)
  • DJ
  • Starts at $1,300
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

I have been Doing since 1997, with doing weddings almost exclusively since 2007. Weddings are always a great time. We go over everything with the couple and make sure their day is exactly what they are looking for.

Awarded Best of Zola
We were so glad we booked Ryan for our wedding! From the very first consultation, he was very responsive and easy to work with. On the day of, Ryan kept the energy high and read the room perfectly. The music timing and transitions for the ceremony were flawless, and our dance floor was packed all night long! The photo booth was a nice addition which our guests loved! Everyone is still raving about how much fun they had!
Elisabeth S., 2 months ago
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Anders Hyatt Music 
Rating: 5.0 (42 reviews)
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  • DJ
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

Anders is an all-in-one musician and wedding DJ based out of Philadelphia. He specializes in quality live performances that transition seamlessly into upbeat dance parties. Whether he's playing guitar and singing or mixing at the DJ table, Anders can read a room and work with you to make your dream wedding become a reality. Anders has been a professional in the wedding and private event industry since 2012 and has worked at many of the top venues in the greater Philadelphia area.

Awarded Best of Zola
We can’t say enough wonderful things about Anders and his team! From start to finish, the music was absolutely perfect and truly elevated our entire wedding experience. Everyone, and I mean everyone commented on how much they loved the music throughout the day. One of the things we appreciated most was the versatility of the group. They seamlessly transitioned from beautiful live violin music during the pre-ceremony to a lively and engaging trio performance with multiple instruments for the reception. On top of that, they also handled DJ duties, which made things so convenient and ensured that every moment had the perfect soundtrack. Their talent, professionalism, and ability to read the crowd made our celebration feel effortless and full of energy. I highly recommend booking the trio option. It added such a special dynamic and wow factor to the evening. Honestly, the only thing I wish is that our wedding had lasted longer than 4½ hours so we could have enjoyed their incredible music even more! Thank you, Anders and team, for making our day truly magical!
Christina G., 10 months ago
Andrea Levine Artists | String Quartet and Musician Collective 
Rating: 5.0 (41 reviews)
  • Band or Ensemble
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

***Please reach out to us through our website! We no longer pay Zola so we cannot respond to your messages :)*** Andrea Levine Artists, formerly Miss Musique, offers exquisite live music for elevated events. We are a Philadelphia string quartet and musician collective for weddings and special events, and can provide the perfect soundtrack to any occasion. Andrea Levine Artists are made up of conservatory-trained classical musicians who have shared the stage with some of the world's most recognizable names.

Awarded Best of Zola
Miss Musique and her very talented group of musicians played for our daughter's wedding ceremony and cocktail hour on May 25th at Pomme in Radnor PA. We booked a sting trio and a flautist. Communication leading up to the event was clear and the steps the clear and easy tasks keep you on schedule. Having them play for the wedding made the event all the more special.
Jonathan W., 2 years ago
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Philly Custom DJ 
Rating: 5.0 (40 reviews)
  • DJ
  • Starts at $1,900
  • Serves Hockessin, DE

At Philly Custom DJ, we're dedicated to creating unforgettable dance party experiences. Our team of experienced DJs and entertainers will work with you to develop the perfect playlist and bring your vision to life. Our DJs are praised for their ability to mix a great selection of music and keep the dance floor packed. Our photo booth is fully customizable to match your event and a hit with guests. We also offer planning and coordination services and provide an easy-to-use client portal for music, information and planning. Trust us to make your special day one to remember.

Awarded Best of Zola
We chose Adam through a connection early in our wedding planning journey, and he quickly became one of our favorite vendors to work with. From the very beginning, he was open, curious, and genuinely excited to help us create a wedding that reflected both Ahmed’s Iraqi roots and my own. He took the time to learn about Iraqi music and traditions, and truly embraced our vision of blending cultures on the dance floor. What made the experience even better were the multiple planning meetings leading up to the big day. Adam was always organized, responsive, and fun to talk to—his personality brought so much joy to the process. We felt heard, understood, and supported every step of the way. While we were sad he couldn’t be there on the actual day, Alex did a great job stepping in. Thanks to Adam’s preparation and care, the energy, transitions, and vibe of the night felt seamless and unforgettable. We’re so grateful for Adam and everything he brought to celebrating our wedding!
Ashley Mercy A., a year ago

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