Connecticut Wedding Bands (Eastern)

Hot Band

Whether you're having an intimate affair or a grand celebration, Hot Band can meet all your musical needs. They’ll work with you to create an event that has your signature on it with personal service that will reflect your personal style. From weddings and corporate functions to the Las Vegas strip opening for Cher at Caesar's Millennium bash, they've got the excitement, energy & sophistication you're looking for to keep the dance floor jumping all night! A 7 piece band with 2 female vocalists, sax, and rhythm section with 2 male vocalists.

BC Party

BC Party is a team of multi-talented musicians, each contributing nearly 20 years of professional experience to every engagement! Our members have had the privilege of recording on more than 30 CDs, have been featured on Boston and national radio stations, and have shared the stage with such notable acts as Chuck Berry, The Average White Band, Til Tuesday, Peter Noone and Deborah Harry of Blondie. We love what we do, and it shows in every performance!

The Beat Band

Voted The Best of The Knot.com for the past 6 years and voted Wedding Wire’s 2012 pick! With an incredible song list, exceptional musicianship, 6 lead vocalists, hot horns, & a jammin’ rhythm section, The Beat Band offers the absolute best in live entertainment. DJs & MCs can also be integrated with your live entertainment. This group has garnered over 10 years of unsolicited rave reviews, including the editor of Modern Bride Magazine. They are available for weddings, corporate and special events in the NY, CT, and NJ areas.

The Cords

The Cords are comprised of six Boston musicians who have played together in wedding, club, and original bands for the past decade. You’ll hear everything from jazz standards to funk, R&B and soul, to country, to classic and modern rock… even that new indie tune you keep hearing on the radio. Their diversity is impressive, but it is likely to be the remarkable accuracy, energy, and feel with which The Cords performs that will blow you away. The band’s instrumentation includes both male & female lead vocalists, guitar, keyboards, sax, bass, and drums.<br/><strong><a href="http://www.cordsband.com">Visit The Cords website</a></strong>

The JB Band

JB AND THE BAND is the ultimate party band and the perfect choice for anyone who loves to dance, feel good, and have a great time! Featuring a supreme blend of incredible world class musicians and vocalists, they perform an amazing repertoire of great music in all genres, and will customize playlists for ceremonies, cocktail hours and your main event music based on your personal favorites and musical preferences.

Boston Party Ensemble

Made up of Berklee School Of Music grads, Boston Party Ensemble has materialized into one of Boston’s most original and exciting cover bands.They literally "bring the party" to every event they perform at with their two singers (male & female), two guitars, bass, drums, and keyboards for a super full sound. Whether it’s rapping Big Poppa, or the two dynamic singers finessing anything from Michael Jackson to Journey to Michal Buble’, you’ll be knocked out while the "Party" carries you away.

D2

Don Clark has combined his formula of great musicians fronted by incredible vocalists to create an ensemble that is second to none. D2 was formed with the finest musicians from Berklee College of music.The back line guitar,bass,drums and keys are lead by Stacey Wade who has played with everyone but most recently spent 5 years touring with Al Green, learning the need for perfection from one of the best. The vocalists are Mia Verdoorn and Chauncey Matthews. Mia is from South Africa and has performed around the world and excels at engaging her audiences. Chauncey Matthews is from Southern California and is a pure entertainer who sang and won the American Idol Juniors competition. As a team D2 works together seamlessly to create an evening filled with beautiful memories.

Cadence

Cadence is not your average band. This high energy 6 piece group has been performing steadily for the past 9 years. Cadence has played everything from weddings to large college events and everything in between. Over the past 9 seasons the band has retained its freshness and intense need to please audiences. With the rhythmic and fun loving partnership of Pepe and Steve, the flawless skills and sound recreation of Walshy, the intense, riffs and licks of Kynan, and the superior vocal quality and showmanship of Crispin and Alli, this band brings it with conviction with all styles of current and classic.

THE CLIQUE

Whether it be one of today’s hottest hits or a memorable favorite from decades gone by, you’ll instantly feel at home with THE CLIQUE. Featuring over twenty years of experience in the music and entertainment industry, THE CLIQUE is a New England favorite. From fun filled favorites that keep the dance floor packed to casual easy listening, THE CLIQUE is a professional band with a polished sound focused on tailoring its broad repertoire to your wedding or event, and always creating a memorable and enjoyable experience for all. Striking just the right balance between class and elegance yet creating an atmosphere that is fun and entertaining, we will work with you to custom tailor our broad repertoire of Rock, Pop, R&B, Country and Jazz favorites to create a musical blend that will please all musical tastes.

Skin Tight

We book a myriad of great bands here at Best Bands, but feel that Skin Tight is the finest group in the northeast. Skin Tight is a group loaded with super talent. The finest singers and musicians from New York City. While other bands spend hours in the studio getting their demos just right, Skin Tight offers you song samples that are completely live! The band members of Skin Tight have played with: Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Blood Sweat & Tears, Tower of Power, Mary J Blige, Donald Fagen, Michael McDonald, Bruce Springsteen, Bobby Brown, Gladys Knight, and many more! Band leader Chris Fischer is also an arranger for the house band and orchestra on American Idol! <br /> <strong><a href=’http://skintightmusic.com/’>Visit the Skin Tight Website</a></strong>

Hip Street

Hip Street is a high energy, set rehearsed band providing the BEST in live music for over 8 years. The band is available as the 7 piece base band featuring 3 dynamic vocalists or with additional horns and vocalists. They’ve got a large and diverse song list to satisfy the musical tastes of all generations. Continuous music throughout your event is also available. Hip Street has performed throughout the world and for the weddings of WWE "WORLD CHAMP" John Cena and Robert Downey Jr., among others.

Band of The City

Band of the City is here to make your event spectacular! This premier party band is comprised of members that have been on Broadway, television, and a recorded for both major record labels and jingles. Their performance credits include Billy Joel, Aretha Franklin, Alisha Keys, Rod Stewart, The Rolling Stones, and more. Their extensive song list covers everything from contemporary music to swing, oldies, and more to raise the roof at your special event! They take great care to make sure that your event is as individual and personal as it is amazing!

Funktion!

FUNKTION is the high energy, sophisticated, and versatile thoroughbred of show bands. With show stopping choreography and a high fashioned look, this group renders the best of current favorites, Latin, jazz, Motown, R&B, funk, rock, and disco. Known also as one of the most flexible and pleasant bands to work with, The Funktion has become a favorite amongst the Fortune 500 companies, top production companies, agencies, and of course brides and grooms! This 7-10 piece group has an explosive backbeat, soulful renditions, and powerful horn section!

Bills Toupee

Winner of Best of THE KNOT 2010 & Wedding Wire.com 2010, 2011, 2012 & 2013 Bride’s Choice Awards™! 5 vocalists offer unparalleled vocal diversity and harmonies. Their incredible live sound is controlled wirelessly via ipad by their sound engineer. This is a dance/cover band with a diverse song list covering generations of great music to dance to from today’s hits back , with a big dose of the 80’s. They have been The Hudson Valley’s most recommended band by caterers, photographers, and satisfied clients for over 10 years.

Starry Glow

Featuring two of the finest male and female vocalists and a line-up of some of the finest musicians New England has to offer in its roster, Starry Glow gets it right. Active since 1999, they quickly made their way to the "A" List of New England Wedding and Function bands, and have stayed there ever since. Better Business Bureau accredited and fully insured, their goal is to enable you to take every detail from your "to-do" list pertaining to music for your wedding or function, and they’’ll take care of it.