Whether your wedding is right around the corner, or down the road, The Corners has just what you need to make your day extra special!
Weddings: a celebration of bringing two people together as one couple ... and also a very good excuse to bring A LOT of people together to have a pretty terrific party. And what would that party be without music and entertainment? To help, we gathered together this guide of musicians throughout the Milwaukee area – ceremony musicians, bands, DJs – as well as entertainment like photo booths to help the perfect couple throw the perfect party.
Ceremony musicians
Dorothy Walsh-Best, Harpist
(262) 677-8714
harpandminister.com
Special Feature: Available for indoor and outdoor events
Dream City Music
(414) 209-4102
dreamcitymusic.org
Special Feature: Provides extraordinary strings for ceremonies
Elegant Music Services
730 Russet St., Racine, (262) 619-1900
elegantmusicservices.com
Special Feature: More than 75 professional musicians are available to form a variety of performance groups, from soloist to full orchestra
Gabriel’s Horns
4313 N. Farwell Ave., Shorewood, (414) 377-0331
gabrielshorns.com
Special Feature: Many types of ensembles available
Les Artistes Agency
2045 N. Palmer St., (414) 671-9576
lesartistes.com
Special Feature: Musicians specialize in classical, jazz, pop, swing, folk, ethnic music and more
The Milwaukee String Quartet
(414) 690-8631, (414) 321-2905 or (414) 964-4487
milwaukeestringquartet.com
Special Feature: Also plays in other configurations, such as duet or trio
Sterling & Brass
538 W. Red Pine Circle, Dousman, (262) 617-4626
sterlingandbrass.com
Special Feature: Lake Country brass quintet (two trumpets, a horn, trombone and tuba) performs classical, pop, jazz and other styles
Stevie the Scotsman, Bagpiper
(262) 364-9023
steviethescotsman.com
Special Feature: Provides bagpipes for ceremonies and receptions
Bands
ACA Music & Entertainment
1025 S. Moorland Rd., Brookfield, (262) 790-0060
acaentertainment.com
Special Feature: Offers bands, soloists, orchestras, ceremony and cocktail musicians, including the North Coast Orchestra, Velocity and Lakeside Strings
Bill Sargent Bands
(414) 777-0100
billsargentbands.com
Special Feature: Serves a wide variety of audiences
Element 13
2119 W. Woodside Ln., Mequon
e13rocks.com
Special Feature: Pumps up the energy and offers extra lighting options
The Entertainment Company
New Berlin, (262) 821-0309
theentertain.com
Special Feature: Acts include the Love Monkeys and the Eddie Butts Band among others
Groove Therapy
(414) 243-3068
groovetherapytheband.com
Special Feature: Specializes in music from the 60s, 70s, and early 80s.
Milwaukee Live Entertainment
(414) 550-2988
milwaukeeliveentertainment.com
Special Feature: Choose from original and cover bands, including the UnXpected and the Exotics among many others.
North Coast Management
(262) 790-0060
northcoastmusicmanagement.com/velocity.html
Special Feature: Acts include Livin The Dream, Platinum, and Velocity among others.
The Playlist Band
(262) 701-7529
wisconsinplaylist.com
Special Feature: Offers additional services as add-ons
DJs
A Personal Touch DJ
100 E. Oak St., Oak Creek, (262) 510-5061
apersonaltouchdj.net
Special Feature: Provides complementary ceremony music
Accent Events
2820 N. Sholes Ave., (414) 750-4504
scottishdj.com/
Special Feature: Affordable & high-quality
Cream City Weddings
(414) 688-0858
creamcityweddings.com
Special Feature: Can include uplighting to your package
Brew City DJs
(414) 305-1462 or (414) 510-4054
brewcitydjs.net
Special Feature: Packages include one or two DJs; offers non-Saturday rates
DJ Express
(262) 306-1138
djexpressfun.com
Special Feature: Offers karaoke, games, contests and free prizes
DJ Mike J
West Allis, (414) 949-5650
djmikej.net
Special Feature: Creates a wedding soundtrack CD as a keepsake for couples
Double Platinum DJ Service
12346 W. Layton Ave., Greenfield, (414) 732-1979
doubleplatinumdj.com
Special Feature: Add-on services include gobo lights, music video projection, crystal backdrop and more
Madcap Milwaukee
(262) 898-3075
madcapmilwaukee.com
Special Feature: Secure online planning tools, including music library
Matt’s DJ Service
Fond du Lac, (920) 375-0809
mattsdjservice.com
Special Feature: Stocked with state-of-the-art sound and lighting equipment
Midwest Sound
Waukesha, (262) 751-2900
midwestsoundwi.com
Special Feature: Serving Wisconsin couples’ sound and lighting needs for more than 35 years
Milwaukee Airwaves
131 W. Seeboth St., (414) 306-8273
milwaukeeairwaves.com
Special Feature: Adaptable emcee/DJ with more than 15 years of experience
Music & Memories DJ Service
(414) 803-2932
facebook.com/MusicMemoriesDjWisconsin
Special Feature: Has more than 20 years of experience
Music on the Move Plus Inc.
(414) 282-3866
motmplus.com
Special Feature: Also provides photo booths, invitations, projector and screen rentals, casino games and custom lighting
Muzic in Motion
2020 S. Calhoun Rd., New Berlin, (262) 797-8890
muzicinmotion.com
Special Feature: Sound and lighting packages are designed for different-sized groups to fit your needs and your style; offers off-peak season and day specials
OpenBox Events
15850 W. Bluemound Rd. #101, Brookfield, (262) 432-1710
openboxevents.com
Special Feature: Has 30 years of experience, offers extra lighting and entertainment options, and is known to keep the dance floor packed.
Rhythm in Motion
New Berlin, (262) 719-2137
rhythmdjs.com
Special Feature: Offers a spectacular light show and crystal clear sound system
Set the Night to Music
19420 W. Main St., Lannon, (262) 251-7446
setthenight.com
Special Feature: Brings a complete set of backup sound equipment
SOS Productions DJ Services
Saukville, (262) 284-3097
thepartyrocker.com
Special Feature: Offers DJ, karaoke and emcee services
Sound by Design
2107 E. Capitol Dr., Shorewood, (262) 968-9586
soundbydesign.org
Special Feature: Lighting packages, photo booths, AV rental and honeymoon planning services are also available
Source 1 DJ Services
4721 75th St., Lower Level, Suite F, Kenosha, (877) 598-0854
source1dj.com
Special Feature: Repertoire includes more than 500,000 songs
Spotlight DJs
Brookfield, (414) 545-9873
spotlightdjs.com
Special Feature: Projector and screen rental available
Van Rixel Productions
18720 Pleasant St., Suite 203, Brookfield, (414) 640-7222
vanrixelproductions.com
Special Feature: Offers wireless LED cocktail tables
Photo booths
Belle Immagini Photo Booth
(920) 763-5810
belleimmaginiphotobooth.com
Special Feature: Closed booth style with tons of props and exceptional quality photo prints
Brew City Photo Booth
2825 E. Grange Ave., Cudahy, (262) 643-7709
brewcityphotobooth.com
Special Feature: Open-concept photo booth that allows more guests to be a part of one photo session
Candid Camper Photo Booth
(414) 559-0360
candidcamperphotos.com
Special Feature: Refurbished vintage camper offering a unique twist on the photo booth
Focus Photobooths
Madison, (608) 658-2818
focusphotobooths.com
Special Feature: affordable option with great customer service
Hook and Eye Photography
(907) 317-2647
hookandeyephotography.com
Special Feature: Offers classic and postcard-sized print strips
JCreativeStudio, LLC
(414) 810-6734
jcreativestudio.com
Special Feature: Offers a sleek and modern design
Meir Photo Booth
741 Edgemore Dr., Sun Prairie, (608) 444-5729
meirphotography.com
Special Feature: Offers many different booth options, excellent customer service, and high quality pictures
Milwaukee’s Favorite PhotoBooth
(414) 902-3041
milwaukeephotobooth.net
Special Feature: Customize your photo strips with your name, date, and wedding colors
Milwaukee Photo Booth Company
(414) 399-7812
photoboothsmilwaukee.com
Special Feature: Scrapbook package available
MiPhotoBooth
(616) 402-7496
miphotobooth.com
Special Features: Offers CD and web gallery of event photos
MKE Photo and Booth Rental
5151 S. Howell Ave., Suite I, (414) 810-7048
mkephotoboothrentals.com
Special Feature: Offers different booth options and photo strip size options
Mugshotz
W270n2793 Elm Ave., Pewaukee, (262) 696-4177
mugshotzphotobooth.com
Special Feature: Photos can be color, black and white or sepia-toned
Picture This Fun Photo Booth
(414) 419-7837
picturethisfun.com
Special Feature: Offers green screen technology
ShutterBooth
(414) 510-7670
shutterbooth.com
Special Feature: Add-ons include props, bookmarks, thank-you notes and more
ShutterBox Entertainment
Wauwatosa, (414) 763-8518
shutterboxphotobooth.com
Special Feature: View your photos online
Sit N’ Flash Photo Booth
Colgate, (262) 893-6047
sitnflash.com
Special Feature: Offers an authentic, traditional design with high-quality photo prints
Snapify
4525 N. Bartlett Ave., (414) 939-5002
snapifeye.com
Special Feature: Affordable option using iPad technology
Wisconsin Photo Booth Company
3418 S. 69th St., (414) 454-9688
wisconsinphotobooth.com
Special Feature: Ability to share pictures on social media
Extra entertainment: Caricatures, comedy and trivia
About Face by JoJo - Face Painting
Sheboygan, Online Form
gigmasters.com
Special Feature: Specializes in intricate art designs
Famous (Brewers) Racing Sausages
Online Form
milwaukee.brewers.mlb.com
Special Feature: Unique photo opportunities
Caricatures & Comedy by Bill Begos
2753 N. 80th St., (414) 336-4242
billbegos.com
Special Feature: Offers 19 years of experience
Katie Geis Fine Art - Live Painter
(414) 852-0824
katiegeis.squarespace.com
Special Feature: Uses vibrant colors to capture live moments of your day on canvas
Ryan Biddle - Caricaturist
Madison, (262) 385-8106
biddleart.com
Special Feature: Offers exceptional customer service and travels across the Midwest
The TriviaGuye
magicguye@aol.com
facebook.com/TriviaGuye
Special Feature: Personalized trivia experience
Wolverine Fireworks
W329 1744 Jones Rd., Delafield, (262) 968-4178
wolverinefireworks.com
Special Feature: Computer choreographed fireworks to music