The Best Soul & Motown Wedding Bands & DJs in Richland, MO

Hi, I'm Hamza, professionally known as DJ Apocalypse — a full-time wedding and event DJ with over 17 years of experience. I specialize in high-energy, personalized receptions with seamless live mixes tailored to your style, keeping every guest on the dance floor. Experienced across weddings, private parties, corporate events, yacht parties, and more; official DJ for Zales, TJ Maxx, Heidel House, Zouk, Hamilton College, and others. I provide premium, reliable equipment, full backup gear, liability insurance, and professional MC services for a stress-free celebration. Let's create an unforgettable soundtrack for your big day!

Like any good movie, a wedding is not the same without vibrant music to match the feel of the scene. The January Lanterns have been playing and coordinating music for weddings for 10+ years! Andrew and Kristen have mastered the craft of preparing and playing for weddings, cocktail hours, and light airy receptions. They are happy to learn any new song in any genre and will work hard to make your wedding day music perfect!

I’m Josh, the DJ behind Jazzy Josh DJ & Events. I keep things simple—great music, smooth flow, and no stress. From your ceremony to the last dance, I handle everything so you can relax and enjoy the day. Couples love that I’m easy to work with, dependable, and budget-friendly. My goal is to make your wedding sound amazing, run smoothly, and feel completely you.

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.

Hi! I'm Dennis! My Wife (Rachel) and I proudly own & operate Live Events DJs & Photo Booths! I am a professional, award winning DJ & MC (Master of Ceremonies) as well as an Ordained Minister. Having grown up in "The Cashew Chicken Capital Of The World" I ADORE Chinese food! I have been a DJ since 1999 and have entertained at thousands of events of all types! Live Events DJ's have been awarded "Best Of Weddings '16, '17, '18, '19, '20 & '21"; Couples' Choice '16, '17, '18, '19 & '20 and "Missouri's Best '18!

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!

We are not typical, and our wide offering of services are anything but average. With our knowledge and talent we have changed the game – no cheese, no corny games, just extremely fun wedding celebrations. We are extremely passionate about what we do and the awesome people that we get to work with and we’re always looking to innovate new ways to make your event unforgettable and talked about long after the last dance. Packing dance floors with guests of all ages, orchestrating flawless events from beginning to end, and celebrating life’s biggest moments is what we are all about.

OUR HISTORY Spark Wedding Co was founded on the vision that people deserve seamless and empowering wedding experiences. Our story began in 2007 when a small group of high school friends came together to provide a memorable DJ experience at a neighborhood pool party. Word spread and pool parties turned into school dances, which became corporate parties, which led into weddings and gatherings all with a desire to bring people together. Today, Spark Wedding Co provides award-winning wedding services throughout the Midwest. We believe that the best celebration, is one that is focused on you.

I’ve been DJing weddings for 6 years, and it’s truly the work I enjoy most. My service is tailored to your taste, whether you want to curate every song or just share a few favorites and let me run with it. I know how to keep the dance floor packed, and I handle announcements naturally so your guests stay engaged and informed. I also work closely with couples on their timeline to make sure everything flows seamlessly with your other vendors. I’d love to connect and learn more about your wedding plans!

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.

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 Diamond Empire 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 Aretha Franklin, Bruno Mars, Charli XCX, Janelle Monae, Lenny Kravitz, Prince, The Lumineers, and Rihanna, as well as working and touring with numerous Broadway shows.

Raleigh Keegan, is a highly acclaimed artist with an impressive musical background, featured in Rolling Stone, People Magazine, Billboard, American Songwriter, Taste of Country, and more. Raleigh's live performances, which include opening for renowned artists like Eric Church and Luke Combs, consistently captivate audiences.

Spectrum Band is St. Louis' Premier Variety Dance Band! We specialize in providing excellent live musical entertainment for private events such as weddings, receptions, anniversary parties, corporate events, and fundraisers. Spectrum Band is available in multiple formats, however our full 9-piece band with full horn section continues to be our most popular! The band has earned a stellar reputation as a trusted and professional vendor that knows how to entertain and fill a dance floor! Looking for something smaller? Spectrum Trio (female vocals, guitar, and bass) is available for more intimate gatherings or as a cocktail or dinner trio!

DJ JERRCK, born and raised in Cape Girardeau, has always had a special connection to music. From a young age, he immersed himself in various instruments, exploring the depths of melody and rhythm. Now residing in the vibrant St. Louis metropolitan area, DJ JERRCK has built a life centered around his love for music. With his exceptional talent and innate sense of rhythm, DJ JERRCK has become a beloved figure in the local music scene. His electrifying performances captivate audiences, taking them on a melodic journey that transcends the boundaries of genre.

Griffin and the Gargoyles is St. Louis’ premier high-energy party and dance band. Having won the 2020 St. Louis Post Dispatch’s “Readers Choice Favorite Band” award as well as the “Best Wedding Band” by the Perfect Wedding Guide’s Vendors’ Choice Awards six years in a row, musicianship and style is the reason Griffin and the Gargoyles has played to packed houses for many years. Their extensive play-list and freshness keeps the crowds coming back for more.

We are your Stress-Free, Fully Custom, Anti-Cheese Private Event & Wedding DJs servicing St. Louis, MO. It’s our job to make sure the entertainment is enjoyable for everyone—so you don’t have to give it a second thought. Whether we’re hired as your wedding DJ, or entertaining guests at your corporate event, we’ll ensure everyone is having a great time. Name the occasion, we'll be the soundtrack.

Since 1989, DJ Matt Wallach has delivered engaging interactive entertainment experiences for all ages and all occasions… specializing in weddings. His all inclusive sound, lighting and event planning package is tailored to make your wedding day a success.

Aaron Griffing is a St. Louis wedding DJ known for creating celebrations that feel effortless, personal, and genuinely fun. With more than a decade of experience and hundreds of weddings behind him, he has built a reputation for great music, confident hosting, and packed dance floors. Aaron works closely with couples to design a wedding soundtrack that reflects their style, vibe, and priorities while keeping the night flowing naturally. He is especially drawn to couples who want a wedding that feels true to them, whether that means honoring, rewriting, or creating entirely new traditions.

Night Moves Entertainment Based in Mid-Missouri, Night Moves Entertainment delivers an elevated DJ experience designed for couples who want their wedding to feel like the party of the year. We specialize in creating a seamless, high-energy atmosphere with live mixing, tasteful crowd engagement, and music that keeps the dance floor packed — without the cheesy DJ antics. Our all-white, modern DJ setup blends effortlessly into any venue, and we offer add-ons like uplighting, cold sparks, and CO2 cannons to help level up the vibe. From your ceremony to the final song, our process is organized, intentional, and tailored to fit your unique vision.

With a combined experience of over 60 years of entertaining and producing unforgettable events, Chris and his staff of Dawson, Brian, Rich, and Dave are the people to see for professional event DJ services in the St. Louis area.

KRS Entertainment has been around since 1999 formally known as KRsound. The company was started by accident, by a DJ not showing up to a house party. I thought outside the box and got two portable cd players and a surround amp receiver and played. We are good at last minute situations or problem solving.

Breaking into the industry at the age of 15, I made a name for myself doing High Schools, then adding college events and now focused on weddings. Whether top hits to classic tracks, I am the person to see for professional event DJ/MC/Host services. From fundraisers to weddings, I have the experience and expertise to MC and bring the soundtrack to make your event thrilling and memorable. I put my signature style on the music I spin and command any room with top-notch professionalism. From the very start of the planning process until the last guest leaves the dance floor, I continuously strive to exceed your every need.

Owner Bryon Endy has over 10 years of experience in the wedding industry, and treat’s each couple’s special day with the utmost care and attention. He will pay close attention to your nuptial vision, to ensure that your wedding music creates the ambience that you want. During your consultation, Bryon will tell you more about his DJ team and help you choose one that best matches your personality and venue type.

I am a professional DJ from Festus, Missouri. I am also blessed to be a husband and a father to two amazing kids!​ At the beginning of my career, I worked full-time in radio as an on-air talent. After a few years in the radio industry, I was given the opportunity to expand my abilities with companies such as ESPN, Fox Sports Midwest, & one of the top DJ Companies in the STL area! Eventually, after years of hard work, I decided to offer STL couples everything they had been dreaming of for their big day! So, in 2021 I launched my own DJ business... Matt Baer Media!

Hey, I'm Justin and I put this company together because of my many, many years in the music business, as well as my vast array of top notch musicians and singers who play and perform with some of the world's top touring acts! I've been playing and touring professionally for almost 15 years now and have toured with artists such as Keith Urban, Kelly Clarkson, Nick Jonas, Selena Gomez, Kane Brown, Shawn Mendes and many more! I know what it takes to put on a great event as well as know what my clients need. I ran a wedding company in Toronto for 5 years before relocating to Nashville so I'm very educated in this space. Lets talk 😊Im flexible.

Let's work together to turn your dream event into a wonderful reality that you and your smiling, dancing guests will be gushing about for years! I have been DJ'ing professionally since 2004 and launched CMount Productions in late 2024. Clients love the attention to detail, passion for music, & tastefully programmed lighting to curate magical events to continue bringing smiles and packed dancefloors during the coming years. It's a truly magical experience feeding off the energy of the guests as they're eagerly waiting to hear what track will get mixed in next. Let's create the perfect event together!

James is the owner and CEO of Jagman Entertainment LLC, a wedding DJ company based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This talented entertainer has been a DJ for over three years and has brought the party atmosphere to countless weddings and special occasions throughout his career. He would love to be part of your big day and design a playlist that keeps you, your beloved, and your loved ones on the dance floor all night long.

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.

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.