While the engagement ring or wedding dress frequently receives all of the attention, wedding bands and DJs are just as important. Music provides entertainment and brings life and joy to your wedding venue. With your venue, filled with beautiful flowers, and the greatest caterers ready to whip up the best food, the final piece is great music to set a memorable atmosphere.
Whether you want a string quartet, a jazz band, or a punk rocker for your wedding, you should consider how you want your guests to feel throughout the day. Do you want a string quartet to perform during the ceremony, followed by a wedding DJ later in the evening to help everyone let loose on the dance floor? Whatever your wish, Wedding Realm is back with a list of the greatest wedding bands and musicians in Louisiana to spice up your wedding.
Maple Leaf Bar
Maple Leaf Bar is an award-winning wedding band located in New Orleans that serves the whole state of Louisiana as well as any place within a 500-mile radius. Maple Leaf Bar combines the best of both worlds, offering a vibrant, high-energy party band as well as a soothing, light jazz band. They feature five lead vocalists and a vast repertoire of over eight decades of the best tunes from a variety of music genres, including classic rock, oldies, Motown, R&B, pop, jazz, country, and the top 40. Maple Leaf Bar is available for rent as a 5-piece, 6-piece (with saxophone), or 8-piece band (with a 3-piece horn section). We also have a dedicated Maple Leaf Bar jazz trio for parties, as well as a Maple Leaf Bar DJ service for events when there isn't enough money or room for a band.
Maple Leaf Bar takes pride in going above and beyond to ensure that each client's event is exceptional. More than 200 positive evaluations of Maple Leaf Bar have been placed online. They have together played everywhere from casinos to arenas to huge outdoor events. Maple Leaf Bar Band will keep you and your guests on the dance floor all night long on your big day! So, if you're looking for high-quality live music, go no further than Maple Leaf Bar!
Open Mic
Open Mic is a live band collective with a sound that defies categorization. They provide music for all sizes of weddings, receptions, corporate events, and private parties. For nearly 5 years, Open Mic has been playing in New Orleans. They are one of the area's top live party bands, frequently traveling up and down the Louisiana coast to perform at events.
Open Mic provides a diverse range of music for each event, including classic rock, pop, funk, jazz, blues, disco & R&B, and more! Their core ensemble is made up of musicians with significant histories in both live performance and studio recording, allowing them to present an assortment of musical styles adapted to the audience. Each concert is meticulously crafted based on client requirements, and setlists are negotiated with each client before to the event to guarantee they get precisely what they want.
D.B.A
DBA is a New Orleans-based live wedding entertainment band. Their expert musicians will provide cheerful and polished tunes that will have your guests dancing all night. This band has performed at major events and will know how to keep your loved ones on their toes. This ensemble can enthusiastically play your favorite songs in genres like jazz, vintage rock, pop, country, and more. DBA would be honored to play at your special event and contribute to the creation of an amazing experience.
DBA will go to your wedding venue to give musical entertainment. They can also play music during breaks, ensuring that there are no silences on your big day. They employ professional sound equipment and can assist with lighting and MC services. This dynamic band features six to nine musicians and will work hard to match your celebration's genres and preferences.
Dukes of Dixieland
The Dukes of Dixieland is a popular New Orleans jazz band. Located in the french quarter on the top floor of Hotel Monteclaire, This Motown and Variety Dance band has been touring the United States since 1990, performing HUNDREDS of songs in a wide range of styles. They provide high-quality music at an inexpensive price, with an emphasis on powerful, soulful voices and great accompaniment. If you close your eyes, you'll believe you're seeing genuine performers perform. But don't close them for too long or you'll miss out on their amazing dancing movements and theatrics.
This high-energy wedding band is known for getting visitors on the dance floor and keeping them there. They are great at reading the crowd and eagerly accept requests, which makes their shows incredibly exciting and participatory as visitors just feed off their enthusiasm and vice versa. These dynamic singers and musicians may be booked in a variety of configurations to suit any budget or venue.
The Pat Barberot Orchestra
The Pat Barberot Orchestra, based in New Orleans, Louisiana, is a wedding band that specializes in providing music that sets the tone for your event. The Pat Barberot Orchestra has been performing at weddings for over 20 years and strives to make every couple's vision a joyful reality. They are eager to contribute to the memories that you and your loved one will remember for the rest of your lives.
For your wedding day, the Pat Barberot Orchestra can provide a variety of music services and equipment. They will produce music for your ceremony, cocktail hour, and rehearsal dinner using a variety of genres including blues, country, funk, international, and Latin. These artists will visit each place and perform a range of instruments as well as superb voices.
Summing it up
While choices are so diverse out there, We have tried to the fullest to keep the list to only the best bands and musicians in town. With any of the musicians on the list, you and your guests will get the best of their times on the big day. Make your special day a memorable one and book a band or ensemble from a top music band.