Affordable Wedding DJs in Merna, IL

Affordable Wedding DJs in Merna, IL

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17 Wedding Bands & DJs in Merna, IL

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Be in the Moment 

5.0

  • DJ
  • Starts at $850
  • Serves Merna, IL

We are a married duo who initiated our venture with wedding officiating and eventually included photo booth and DJ services. Our primary focus is on providing superlative customer experience, with the aspiration to craft unforgettable events. We bring an exclusive and lively ambiance to diverse social gatherings. Contact us today for more information on our packages and what we have to offer. Kyle and Shannon Merkle

Be in the Moment is such a lovely company to work with. They are so flexible and easy to work with. If I had any concerns they were always able to calm my nerves and solve my problems. They were so fun at my event and really made the dance floor lively. I would recommend them for anybody's event!
Sam T., a year ago
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Sweet Harmony Live Music: serving your local area nationwide! 

5.0

  • Band or Ensemble
  • Starts at $420
  • Serves Merna, IL

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!

Awarded Best of Zola
The harpist and violinist were absolutely incredible — truly one of the most magical parts of our entire wedding day. My husband and I were completely in awe, and our guests couldn’t stop talking about how beautiful and cinematic the music was. It felt like something straight out of a movie, especially with the stunning ambiance of our ceremony location. From the very beginning, the process of choosing music through the company’s website was seamless. There were so many amazing song options to pick from, and we were so happy with our final selections. Hearing them come to life — especially on violin and harp — was beyond words. The musicians played so eloquently and gracefully, and their talent was unmatched. The music added a romantic, emotional, and elegant touch that elevated everything to a whole new level. Communication with the company was excellent. They were quick to respond, always friendly and accommodating, and remained professional and patient — even when unexpected weather challenges came up on the day of the wedding. They were flexible, understanding, and worked with us to make sure everything went smoothly. The quality of the performance was truly a 10 out of 10. Guests were completely blown away, and many told us how unforgettable and moving the ceremony music was. The transitions between songs were smooth and perfectly timed. I would 100% recommend this company to any couple looking to add something special to their ceremony. They are incredibly talented, professional, punctual, and just a dream to work with. We’re so grateful to have had them be part of our big day — they helped make it feel absolutely magical.
Samantha B., 4 months ago
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Lilly Young, Pianist for Weddings 

5.0

  • Ceremony only
  • Starts at $200
  • Serves Merna, IL

I've been playing the piano since childhood, with over 10 years of classical training through the Suzuki method. Music has always been a constant source of joy in my life, and it’s a true privilege to share that joy with others on one of their most meaningful days. Thank you for considering me to be a part of your celebration.

Lily was skillful, lovely and really added such nice ambience to the day. Communicating with her leading up to the day was easy, clear and direct. I highly recommend Lily for your special day! She'll add a brightness and charm to your event.
Polli J., 4 months ago
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Moonlight Entertainment, IL. 

5.0

  • DJ
  • Starts at $800
  • Serves Merna, IL

Moonlight Entertainment, IL. offering D.J., Karaoke, Lights & Sound Service for all occasions. D.J. service for over 40 yrs. experience with over 46,000+ songs to choose from Top 40, Pop, Oldies, Country, R&B, and Funk. We now offer over 40,000+ Karaoke Songs to choose from. We are available for Weddings, Reunions, Birthday Parties, and Anniversary Parties. We can do sound for your event, and your special speakers. Serving Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Michigan, Ohio & Kentucky Area.

Awarded Best of Zola
They were easy to work with and did a great job of keeping the flow for the wedding! Had my requested songs quest and ready to go for our pre wedding phone call. I would definitely recommend using them for your events!! 5stars! Thank you!
Emily J., 3 years ago
Chicago Entertainment Agency 

5.0

  • Production company
  • Serves Merna, IL

Creating memorable events for over fifteen years – Chicago Entertainment Agency – brings you THE BEST in live music and entertainment. We produce and manage hundreds of events every year and our experienced staff will work with you to secure the best talent for your special event. We have established the right relationships in the entertainment industry to bring you the top bands for the best price. Booking entertainment has never been this easy and we make sure we get the perfect talent that fits your budget.

Chicago Entertainment Agency made it super easy for us to pick the perfect band for our wedding! They had so many great options and within our budget. They made this aspect of our wedding planning very enjoyable. Our big day was so special and we couldn't be happier.
Mogilnicki's, 5 years ago
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Green Karma Event services 
  • DJ
  • Starts at $175
  • Serves Merna, IL
  • Offer

Welcome to Green Karma Event Services! We provide family fun and live entertainment, including wedding officiants, photographers, videographers, DJs, and photo booth services. Committed to fair wages, we ensure our workers are compensated sustainably. Rest assured, our employees deliver premium, custom-tailored service for your event, with genuine care. As a distinguished 5-star vendor, we're your ultimate source for all event needs, offering professional photographers, talented DJs, state-of-the-art photo booths, and more.

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Patrick Thomas Singer/Guitarist 
  • Solo performer
  • Starts at $400
  • Serves Merna, IL

Patrick Thomas is a Solo Singer Guitarist/One Man Band for your wedding or corporate event who brings an electrifying energy to every performance. With his captivating voice and masterful guitar skills, he delivers unforgettable live music experiences that resonate with audiences of all ages. Available in the Chicago area and Central Illinois Patrick is the perfect choice for a wide variety of venues and events.

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Sharon Valley Harp, LLC 

5.0

  • Solo performer
  • Serves Merna, IL for additional fees
  • Offer

Meet Olivia—a harpist, writer, and speaker whose music has been called “simply beautiful” and “magical.” With 18+ years of experience, she’s performed at weddings, festivals, and concerts, always bringing warmth, professionalism, and inspiration. Through The Olivia Corner, she shares stories and music to uplift and encourage.

Awarded Best of Zola
Sharon Valley Harp, LLC provided exceptional service for our wedding. Olivia, the owner, has a very impeccable communication style and was punctual, arriving on time and prepared. The quality of her work and value was of high excellence - she was easy to work with, great at communication, and able to cover extra time when our schedule was pushed back. Olivia is highly talented, takes great care of her clients and her harps, and does incredible work with such an intricate instrument. I can't recommend her enough.
Cosmic S., a year ago
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Who Knew Entertainment 

5.0

  • Band or Ensemble
  • Starts at $800
  • Serves Merna, IL for additional fees

Who Knew Entertainment is proud to be the Midwest's Premier AWARD WINNING, ALL LIVE music entertainment, providing all genres of 100% LIVE music for all styles of events since 2007. WK features unique and diverse combinations of award winning, multi-talented musicians from a variety of backgrounds and experiences. From soloists, duos, 3 piece bands up to 12+ musicians, there is NO event too big or too small for WK! We have been honored to play for hundreds of weddings, private events, corporate parties, clubs, even consulates, as well as being signed to a SONY Subsidiary, and being selected by producers for some of the TOP Talent shows.

From the moment we started working with Who Knew Entertainment, we knew we were in good hands. Their communication style was personable, genuine, and attentive - they really took the time to understand our vision and preferences for the music and entertainment at our wedding. The quality of their work was truly professional and they are so talented, elevating the entire celebration with their versatile set list and high-energy performance. They worked closely with me on selecting the perfect songs for our big day, always open to whatever I was feeling. Who Knew Entertainment played a huge role in making our wedding day truly special and unforgettable.
Danielle S., 7 months ago
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Jason Whitmore 

5.0

  • Solo performer
  • Serves Merna, IL for additional fees

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've performed in clubs and events all over the country. I will add a unique level of performance to your DJ's set that you and your guests will remember for a lifetime.

Our guests are still talking about the amazing entertainment from our wedding, and thanks to Jason we had everyone on the dance floor all night long! He is truly talented, professional and brought the party- we couldn’t imagine having an event without him and DJ Misha again.
Sophie M., 9 months ago
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Cole Thomas Music 

5.0

  • Solo performer
  • Starts at $750
  • Serves Merna, IL for additional fees

Cole Thomas is a pianist, guitarist, and singer with the ability to perform any song for any part of your wedding. Need a classical piece for your wedding party to process in to? No problem. Need a few hours of lounge and jazz music for cocktail hour? Cole's your musician. Need a Dueling Piano act or full Rock Band for your reception? Look no further. With over a decade of experience performing for ceremonies and receptions, Cole Thomas is your one stop music vendor.

Awarded Best of Zola
Absolutely our favorite wedding decision! Cole was so amazing and made our day/night so fun! He hyped up the party, accommodated all of our requests, and didn’t miss a beat. We loved having him as a part of our day and you will too!!
Toni Floback G., a year ago
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Tom Clark - Saxophone 

5.0

  • Solo performer
  • Starts at $400
  • Serves Merna, IL for additional fees

Tom is the perfect fit for cocktail parties, weddings, corporate & family gatherings, and all your special occasions. With decades of experience, Tom has enjoyed sharing his passion for the saxophone and flute with audiences worldwide. As one of the premiere woodwind musicians in the US Midwest, Tom has performed with The Temptations, The Four Tops, The Spinners, Doobie Brothers, Barry Manilow, Michael Feinstein, among many other regional and national artists. Whether in front of audiences large or small, Tom will set the perfect mood for an unforgettable event with a delightful mix of pop, r&b, light jazz, and all popular styles.

Tom! First thank you for rendering such an amazing experience. What was provided was EXACTLY what was asked and more. Very punctual, professional, and kind. Will forever be my go to from this point on.
Shonda J., 8 months ago
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Salander Strings 

5.0

  • Solo performer
  • Starts at $250
  • Serves Merna, IL for additional fees

Hello! I’m Faith Salander- a professional wedding violinist based in the Illinois Valley. I have over 10 years of experience performing for weddings and events in the Illinois Valley and surrounding areas. I can play solo, with backing tracks, or collaborate with other musicians (duo, trio, quartet). I would love to have a consultation to meet, discuss music, and answer all of your questions!

Faith has been teaching my granddaughters the violin for several years & she has always shown herself to be knowledgeable, patient, kind & fun. I have also had the pleasure of listening to Faith play at numerous events & a couple of weddings. It is always a pleasure to listen to her play & she makes everything flow together very easily.
Amy S., 2 months ago
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The Matt Mccallie Orchestra 
  • Band or Ensemble
  • Starts at $350
  • Serves Merna, IL for additional fees

Our focus is on making your special day a spectacular memory! Treat yourself to the extravagance of a professional live performance customized just the way you like. You can choose the instruments, songs, hours and everything else we have to offer.

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The Classic Harpist 
  • Solo performer
  • Serves Merna, IL

I love playing for weddings, and working with couples to customize the soundtrack for their ceremony! I have played for over 800 weddings, for guest lists from 3 to 2000, and across four continents. Specializing in music you don't expect to hear on the harp, couples can choose jazz, popular, Bollywood, Arabic, Broadway, and classical music for their weddings.

Nichole Young, Harpist 

5.0

  • Solo performer
  • Serves Merna, IL for additional fees

Nichole Young (Luchs) has been part of the wedding industry since 2008 and specializes in wedding ceremonies and other life events. Both in look and sound, Nichole’s harp provides a touch of elegance and beauty to wedding occasions. Nichole Young (Luchs) offers high-quality service options and will work with each couple to choose a setlist of music that is meaningful for them. She can perform a large range of styles that include classical, Celtic, American jazz standards, show tunes, movie themes and modern pop/rock. She can also learn and play new songs that are favorites of the couple.

Working with Nicole is a pleasure. Nicole creates an atmosphere with her beautiful Harp and sounds and songs. Adding Nicole to my events has been a perfect way to create not only a stunning focal point (lovely Nicole and her Harp), but the music serves as a backdrop for our events, setting a tone of romance and wonder. If you are considering adding harpist to your event, Nicole is THE best.. she is incredibly responsive, punctual, professional and her beauty shines all around.
Misha, 5 years ago

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