The Best Soul & Motown Wedding Bands & DJs in Lansing, MN

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 Bluewater Kings 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, Aretha Franklin, Cher, Miranda Lambert, Ray LaMontagne, Prince, Shakira, Chicago and Tony Bennett, as well as working and touring with numerous Broadway shows.

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.

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!

Trustworthy Music DJ is an experienced, professional, full-service DJ & lighting company with multiple DJs to help you celebrate your wedding. We have amazing DJs in Farmington, Lakeville, Minneapolis, Stillwater, Blaine, & Rochester, Minnesota as well as Stockholm & Siren, Wisconsin. All our pricing and information about our packages are on our website.

We specialize in making your wedding day the most epic celebration ever since 1998! Our passion for excellence is what sets us apart from the rest. We don’t do boring here – our tailored approach means that we cater to your unique style and preferences, creating a wedding that’s as unique as you are making it the most unforgettable experience imaginable. We provide a professional and polished performance that will keep your guests on the dance floor all night long. A DJ Sound Productions wedding is what every Bride desires! So what are you waiting for? Let’s create the wedding of your dreams and make it a party that nobody will ever forget!

INSTANT QUOTE available on our website, no contact info required! FelixandFingers👈️ Felix and Fingers provides a high energy, all request, fully interactive show to get your guests singing, dancing, and laughing all night. Plan your event your way with a customizable concept your guests will rave about for years to come.

Since 2019, Owner and lead DJ Paul has been sharing his stylistic sounds and customized playlists at parties and events. Now, he aims to bring his top-quality services and tailored sounds to your big day. Comfortable with any genre, Paul ensures that every performance is uniquely tailored based on a combination of the musical tastes of the client and what the guests are responding to. From your heartfelt first dance to keeping your crowd entertained, this DJ has songs to suit every occasion. Passionate about making your special day reflect your love story, this gifted DJ set is eager to provide you with a truly memorable occasion.

Hi, my name is Mitch! I grew up surrounded by music. I started playing saxophone in 5th grade and pretty much from then on music has encompassed my life. After graduating from college with a music degree and working in customer service for over 3 years, the thought of combining my passion for music and love of serving people always sounded too good to be true! My number one goal is to help you craft an unforgettable wedding, one note at a time! How do I do that? by getting to know you and catering to your likes and dislikes! Also with my secret weapon! (my saxophone)

BEST. WEDDING. EVER. You’ve waited for your wedding day for a long time. Now, it’s going to be a reality! Your wedding DJ at Ever After Entertainment will customize the music to fit you. Our preparation starts early with our on-line wedding day planner. Let us know what songs you like – we’re not here to judge. We also do so much more than just play music, we inject life into the party.

Making music together since 2014, Matt & Laurel are a husband and wife acoustic duo who captivate audiences with their smooth sounds and witty banter. Playing anything and everything from the 40s to today, they can craft a customized event specific to your needs. Pop, rock, country, the classics and more - Matt & Laurel always strive to create a fun-loving, and inclusive vibe at every event.

At Adagio Djay Entertainment our philosophy is to assist you in creating an atmosphere that will make all of your guests feel welcome and involved without making the DJ the focus of the reception. Although the music is an important part of setting that tone, we believe the focus should remain on the guests and the beautiful memories that are being created as they celebrate with you.

You have enough things to worry about at your wedding than finding the right playlist people can dance to. Not only that, it's hard to find the right DJ that will be professional, fun, and read the crowd. With unparalleled personal one-on-one service with your specific wedding DJ months out from your event, we’ll create a custom wedding playlist that speaks to your style and taste that you typically don’t hear played at other weddings.

With a million decisions to make for your event, it might be tempting to dial up the first search result for the event DJ in Minneapolis and hire them on the spot. The downside? Not every DJ is appropriate for every kind of event. If you’re hoping to plan a one-of-a-kind party with music catered to your theme and formality level, you’re going to want to find a special event DJ in Minneapolis with experience. Your event is special, and we think the person you select to DJ the party should be special, too!

Simple things that set us apart from the rest... I make any necessary announcements throughout the night but avoid the annoying DJ chatter that takes away from an amazing event. I play the music you want to hear. I let my clients have as much control over the music as they want. DJing since 2012 with ZERO cancellations. 300+ events of experience (weddings, dances, schools, etc.). Lights for the dance floor, with colorful patterns and shapes but without being overwhelming or annoying. Lyric editing capabilities, to keep the night fun.

Nick Hyde combines the classical elegance of the violin with the sound of a modern DJ. Couples don't have to choose between a DJ and live music, because with Nick Hyde they get both! Nick Hyde is a play-by-ear musician, meaning he can play any song you'd commonly hear at a wedding or on the dance floor, and can easily learn any requests. There's no hassle with sheet music, music stands, or anything else. Want to walk down the aisle, or have your first dance listening to a violinist playing along to your chosen song? That’s what Nick Hyde, DJ & Violinist does best.

NorthWoods DJ Services is a Minnesota-based entertainment company specializing in weddings and private events. We bring professionalism, personality, and high-energy fun to every celebration. From the ceremony to the last dance, we customize every moment around your style and crowd, ensuring an unforgettable night for you and your guests.

Forty-Two Productions is a Twin Cities-based DJ entertainment company known for high-energy performances, polished professionalism, and unforgettable dance floors. We bring together the heart of live mixing, the precision of production, and the vibe that keeps guests talking long after the last song ends.

Welcome to DJ Brettly’s award winning, highly reviewed world of premier entertainment! Based in La Crosse, but, travels throughout Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois and Iowa, DJ Brettly is your ultimate choice for unforgettable weddings. With exceptional experience and dedication, DJ Brettly ensures your special day is both flawless and memorable. Whether you're planning the wedding of your dreams or seeking a seamless event experience, DJ Brettly’s impeccable music, engaging presence, and personalized touches set the stage for an extraordinary celebration. DJ Brettly is alsoDJ at Stadium View, Legends, Icon, The Glenwood and more!

Welcome to Golden Touch DJ, where Minnesota DJ Bill Young has dazzled guests of weddings and many other events in the Twin Cities (and surrounding area) for more than 15 years. Bill’s journey as a DJ started years ago when he was a professional dancer. Also born into a musical family, Bill instinctively knows how to get a crowd going—reading people and intuitively choosing songs to get them out of their chairs and onto the dance floors until the party’s over.

A Full-service Wedding and event entertainment company. Emphasizes on providing the best party and entertainment your family are we talking about for weeks! I've been in the DJ game for over 13 years. I am an absolute nut about DJing weddings & special events.

Julio has been in love with music from a young age and carried CD's everywhere he went. He was introduced into the DJ world from his father-in-law and decided to pursue DJing so he could fuse his love of people, music, and entertaining into one. When not DJing, Julio spends time with his son and watching football

Instant Request DJ prides themselves on providing a service that is customized, tasteful, and fun. With their detailed and valuable online event-planning tool, couples can personalize their options to suit their individual needs. They will help answer questions and discuss options leading up to the wedding. Couples will review the entire plan of the day with their handpicked DJ. Their DJ package includes the emceeing and organizing the night of the event. With over 40 years of experience and stellar reviews they have proven themselves a reliable and award-winning company.

At Clife DJ Company, we’re redefining what it means to throw an unforgettable party. As Iowa’s most reviewed, most referred, and trusted Wedding DJs, we bring a modern, cutting-edge approach to DJ entertainment that’s perfect for a wedding celebration. Based in Cedar Rapids, we proudly serve Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, and destination events!

Electric Sugar isn’t just a band—it’s the heartbeat of any event. With a genre-spanning setlist that blends iconic classics, modern chart-toppers, soulful ballads, and high-energy dance anthems, they deliver an unforgettable live experience. Known for their magnetic stage presence and top-tier musicianship, Electric Sugar brings the perfect vibe to every occasion. From weddings and galas to festivals and corporate events, this dynamic group knows how to read a crowd, keep the energy high, and the dance floor packed from the first note to the last. 

I've been playing sax professionally in all genres of music since age 18 and focused on playing club/dance music with DJs since the mid 2000s. I am versatile enough to play with your DJ or I can provide a sax+DJ package. I live in Southern California but perform all over the country and internationally. If you're willing to cover my travel expenses then I'm happy to com perform for you where ever you are! Having me on live sax alongside your DJ is a great way to set your musical experience apart. It combines the best of a DJ experience but with a unique live element that you and your guests will not forget! Visit my Instagram for more.

I thought Crowd Controllers Worldwide was a necessary name for my company because I've been Worldwide Controlling Crowds. I have ONE job, and that's to make sure that the Bride and Groom have a good time. Once I do that, everyone else will follow.

Hey, I'm Ben! A Minneapolis-based singer-songwriter whose music has been featured on ABC's Nashville, and in American Songwriter magazine. I delight in creating unforgettable wedding experiences, with the perfect song at the perfect moment. With over two decades performing at iconic Twin Cities venues like First Avenue, the Fitzgerald and State Theaters, and touring nationally and internationally, I specialize in delivering heartfelt acoustic performances that resonate emotionally and spiritually with couples and guests.

There’s dancing in the streets of the Twin Cities! Emerson Avenue is a high-energy, horn-driven, classic rock band that hails from Minnesota’s Twin Cities. You’ll hear sounds that are heavily rooted in rock, soul, and funk, with classic tracks from bands like Earth Wind & Fire, Chicago, Aretha Franklin, Bee Gees, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Chaka Khan, Amy Winehouse, Prince, and many more!

Harmon Entertainment is the ultimate DJ service in the Midwest area. Offering MC/DJ packages, lighting, photobooths, and even videography we can build the ultimate experience for you and your wedding. Our DJs are trained to create an epic dancefloor no matter what and we guarantee your guests will be saying "That was the best wedding reception....ever!"