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

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!

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

I have been DJing professionally for 10+ years (specializing in weddings for the last 4 years) with a passion for all types of music. I will be there to help you and answer questions along your planning journey, then crush it the day of and provide you with an epic party. Let DJ Jeremy B help you “Make Memories Through Music”!

Wedding DJ, MC, and Day of Coordinator based in and around STL. I have 5 plus years of experience and have DJed over 100 weddings. If you are looking for a fun and friendly DJ, I'm your gal. DM me for availability and pricing.

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.

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.

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.

For over 15 years, we’ve provided quality music entertainment for weddings throughout Southeast Iowa and beyond. For us, this isn’t just a business, it’s a passion. We’re honored to play a role in each couple’s love story and to have a front-row seat to moments that truly change lives. That’s why we treat every client as our highest priority, because we know we only get one opportunity to get it right.

I love music and love sharing it in a way so people not only have the Party and Celebration of a lifetime, but also love the honor of creating those magical moments with our clients and their family and friends. I have the Best Job on the Planet! I take pride in delivering a professional, tailored musical experience that resonates with your audience, and I strive to make your events memorable through our client-focused event planning process, our outstanding DJ/MC services, and sound production expertise.

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.

Our signature Dueling Pianos show is guaranteed to entertain and leave your guests talking about how fun your wedding was for long time to come! Our talented entertainers take pride in personalizing each performance with exuding energy and charisma. Having performed all over the world, on cruise ships, resorts, theme parks, sporting events, etc., our large range of musical expertise will please any audience from 8 to 80.

My name is Larry Wade with redemption sound and lightshow and karaoke services and I have been entertaining clients professionally for over thirty years and counting and know how to throw a party and keep your guests dancing and partying and having a good time all night long I'm available anytime to talk to you about your details ty and god bless you and your family

A 10 year veteran to the Wedding industry, Electric Entertainment stands out as a premium vendor across the midwest. Our team of professionally trained DJs are here every step of the way from planning to execution to deliver a true experience for your guests. We perform. We entertain. We execute your vision.

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.

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.

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!

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!

I'd love to elevate your special day & make your guests smile! I've played sax at countless weddings & events over the last 10 years. I customize my performance for YOUR event. I play Classy Jazz, Pop, Soul, House & more. Book Me For: - Solo sax w/ pro backing tracks - Sax w/ a DJ - Sax WHILE DJing - Sax + sing - Sax w/ 2-4 person band For most venues, I bring my own soundsystem. I deliver a flawless performance - AND flexibility and clear communication throughout the booking process. Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate event, or private party, I'll help you and your guests have a memorable, awesome time!

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.

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.

My name is Ryan Shephard, and I'm an artist from Cincinnati, OH, (Now located in Chicago, IL) with a large repertoire of experience ranging in a wide variety of musical genres and endeavors including working with and sharing the stage with bands and artists like Sublime with Rome, Richie Ramone of The Ramones, and Chance McCoy of Old Crow Medicine Show. I've played 600+ events that include over a hundred weddings, performances for Fortune 500 companies, high-profile politicians, and more!

I’m passionate about turning love stories into unforgettable celebrations. With Romao & The Sound of Drums, I blend live percussion, vocals, musicians, DJ, and dancers to create a high-energy, soulful experience that reflects your unique connection. Every wedding is sacred to me, a chance to lift spirits, unite hearts, and celebrate love through rhythm and joy. Your wedding isn't just a party, it's a sacred moment. My mission is to lift that moment with high vibrations, deep connection, and a pulse that brings every guest into your love story. I do this because I believe music should move more than just your feet...it should move your soul.