Hire Musicians in Philadelphia. Corporate Events, Brand Activations, Weddings And More
At Extraordinary, we take pride in offering some of the best live musicians in Philadelphia, providing a wide range of musical genres and styles to suit any event. Whether you’re looking for a string quartet for your Center City wedding ceremony, a jazz quartet for a Rittenhouse Square dinner party, or a full band for a lively reception or birthday celebration in Old City, our roster of talented Philadelphia-based musicians has got you covered. Extraordinary offers live musicians and bands for hire across the Greater Philadelphia area.
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Our Philadelphia Musicians
Explore our diverse roster to discover the perfect sound and bring a touch of world-class artistry to your special occasion in Philadelphia.
- All Musicians
- Jazz
- Singer / Songwriter
- Guitar
- Strings
- Piano
- Sax
- Specialty
Peter & The Master Keys
Peter & the Master Keys specializes in 1950s blues and classic jazz, making them the perfect choice for weddings, corporate events, and parties. Get in contact with us for bookings and availability.Â
The Gingersnap Band
Acute Inflections
A dynamic Jazzy R&B duo from New York, Acute Inflections are known for their captivating performances at high-end events. A fantastic choice for weddings, corporate events, and more.
Sweet Something
Sweet Something, the Mid-Atlantic’s premier jazz and retro band led by vocalist Ariana Harbin, delivers timeless elegance and soulful melodies, blending classic jazz with contemporary style for any occasion.
Alex Levin Trio
With over a decade of experience in New York City’s jazz scene and four acclaimed CDs, the Alex Levin Trio is celebrated as one of the city’s finest jazz and swing bands. Contact us for bookings.
Liz and the Lovelies
Liz Chidester is a dynamic vocalist with over a decade of experience performing Folk, Jazz, Rock, Pop, Blues, Funk, Country, and Disco across the world. Her vibrant performances light up weddings, parties, and special events.
Elijah Balbed
Elijah Jamal Balbed is a highly skilled multi-instrumentalist and composer. His acts have toured the world and are widely recognized as premier sources for modern and vintage jazz performances.
Impulse Strings
Book the highly skilled Impulse Strings ensemble for your wedding, private party or corporate event. A unique and personalized experience with an ever-evolving musical repertoire.
Ray Robinson Band
The Ray Robinson Band is comprised of highly skilled jazz aficionados who’ve performed with the likes of Miles Davis, Chuck Brown, and Shirley Horn. Count on them to deliver the energy and vibes at your next event.
Julian Berkowitz
High-energy and romantic ambiance with precision, the Julian Berkowitz group never misses. Consider this jazz trio or quartet for your next social party, cocktail hour, or brand activation!Â
Jack Waugh
The Jack Waugh Jazz Duo comes from the New School of Jazz in New York and specializes in Jazz Fusion, blues, and alternative rock. A sure-fire duo for cocktail hours and dinners.
Austin Loman
Austin Loman and his duo offer a smooth playlist of contemporary fusion and jazz standards, making them the perfect choice for both background ambiance and as the focal point of any event.
Hi Moon
Ben and Lauren Fisher are acoustic singer-songwriter sweethearts with a passion for live music and event production. Their harmonies and creative covers will have you singing right along.
Susan Tobocman
Susan is a vibrant figure in New York City’s jazz scene, known for her smoky sound and soulful, swinging style. With a talent for blending traditional and contemporary jazz, she captivates audiences everywhere.
Anna Nordmoe
Anna is a world-class violinist renowned for her captivating, one-of-a-kind aerial violin performances. Her versatility across genres, from Broadway to collaborations with artists like Ed Sheeran and Ms. Lauryn Hill, makes her ideal for any event.
Heru The Trap Violinist
Heru brings over 20 years of experience on the violin to every event! Known for his amazing genre-blending performances, showcasing his fusion of classical music with hip-hop, RnB, go-go, and rock.Â
Brian Harris
Brian is widely recognized as a top-tier cover artist, with a diverse repertoire of crowd-pleasing hits that he can play on multiple instruments, leaving audiences singing along and dancing all night long.Â
NGXB
NGXB is a captivating classical crossover pianist with virtuosic skill and a contemporary style. With a unique blend of classical, jazz, and pop influences, he delivers sophisticated and engaging performances.
Taylor Field
Saxophonist Taylor Field offers versatile live music for any event, from smooth jazz to soulful vocals and DJ accompaniment. His experience and flexibility guarantee a stress-free experience and memorable soundtrack for events.
Iliana Yare
Iliana Yare is a talented harpist, specializing in weddings, proposals, and special events. Her unique musical style blends classical training with contemporary genres like R&B, jazz, folk, and Afrobeats.
Danah Koch
In high demand both as a solo singer/songwriter and with ensembles of various sizes, Danah’s musical prowess, stage presence, and powerful voice leave her well-equipped to cater to the entertainment needs of any event.
Jon Hao
Jon Hao is a violinist known for his versatility and creativity, from different genres to different hardware/digital setups, bringing a unique and dynamic sound to any event. He is a perfect fit for ceremonies and cocktail hours.
Oliver Houser
Oliver Houser, award-winning pianist and vocalist, delivers unforgettable performances, blending his artistry to deeply engage and connect with audiences, ensuring every event is a memorable celebration.
Duncan S. Moore
Bring a touch of unforgettable Scottish tradition to your event with Duncan S Moore, a highly experienced bagpiper. His exceptional talent guarantees a captivating and memorable musical experience.
Natalie Brooke
Natalie Brooke is a versatile pianist who transforms events with sophisticated cocktail jazz, elegant wedding standards, or energetic funky jams. She excels in captivating performances for diverse settings at any event.
Tiffany Shanta
Tiffany Shanta has performed electric and acoustic violin for hundreds of weddings and special events. A dynamic and versatile string player that will compliment any occasion she’s apart of.
Shea Winpigler
Shea is an amazing vocalist who performs Jazz, Soul, and Pop songs for private and public gigs. Whether performing solo or with an instrumentalist, she has honed her skills and developed a unique style that captivates audiences.
Ray Robinson
Discover the sensational talent of Ray Robinson, a sought-after saxophonist known for his top-notch performances at weddings and parties. Ray can also perform with a DJ for a truly amazing party.
Justin Paschalides
Justin is your one-stop-shop for musical background at your ceremonious event, offering a range of options from piano to roaming accordion, as well as unique instruments such as the harmonium and sitar.
Chris Garcia
Chris began playing saxophone at an early age and has the chops to prove it. A skilled musician who can effortlessly transition from smooth and sultry melodies to upbeat and funky tunes, making him the perfect addition to any event.
Garrett Gleason
Garrett is an accomplished guitarist and pianist, having studied at both Boston’s prestigious Berklee School of Music and the University of Maryland’s music school, honing his skills in a variety of genres from classical to jazz to rock.
Craig Beecham
Embodying the soulful sounds of the saxophone, Craig Beacham is hailed as one of the finest in the Mid-Atlantic. His musical journey began with a deep-rooted passion nurtured in a vibrant cultural melting pot.
Jeff Issokson
Violinist Jeff Issokson has provided a blend of contemporary and classical music for hundreds of weddings and parties in the tri-state region, captivating audiences with his virtuosity and passion.
Zhenya Zianouka
Zhenya leads the pack as a violinist, adept at providing the atmosphere that our clients most desire at weddings and cocktail events, creating an elegant and sophisticated ambiance or an upbeat atmosphere.
Chris Compton
A virtual human jukebox, Chris is a surefire hit with all the acoustic crowd-pleasers that you want to hear at your wedding, banquet or rehearsal dinner, effortlessly engaging and entertaining guests of all ages and musical tastes.Â
Rock N' Rolla Slim
Rock N’ Rolla Slim is the electric guitarist you need. Slim’s incredible talent and dynamic performances make him the perfect accompaniment for popular songs at cocktail hours, dinner parties, and corporate events.
Ty Kingsley
Ty Kingsley, a top entertainer, offers dynamic hybrid shows with The Kingsley Party Duo, blending live music and DJ sets. Traditional DJ/MC and acoustic options are also available, ensuring the perfect event atmosphere.
Ms. Drumz
Peyton “Ms. Drumz” Bailey delivers captivating steel drum performances, blending traditional Caribbean rhythms with modern hits. Custom playlist curation is available, ensuring the perfect atmosphere for any event.
Charlie Roman Hot Club
Charlie Roman Hot Club specializes in authentic 1920s-40s Parisian hot jazz and gypsy swing, making them the perfect choice for weddings, corporate events, galas, and vintage celebrations.
LMK Electric Violin and DJ Duo
LMK is a captivating electric violin and DJ duo with virtuosic skill and explosive stage presence. Their unique fusion of classical, electronic, and contemporary influences delivers sophisticated yet high-energy performances for unforgettable celebrations.
Darius Kaufmann
Darius Kaufmann specializes in authentic Celtic and traditional bagpipe music, making him the perfect choice for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. Get in contact with us for bookings and availability.
Gabrielle Parente
Gabrielle Parente specializes in classical and contemporary viola music, making her the perfect choice for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. Get in contact with us for bookings and availability.
Nat Janoff
Nat Janoff specializes in contemporary jazz guitar, making him the perfect choice for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. Get in contact with us for bookings and availability.
Dr. Rizwan Jagani
Classically trained crossover violist who captivates audiences with a rare fusion of technical mastery and genre-defying range. From Bollywood to Rock and everything in between, he brings world-class artistry and cultural depth to every performance.
Why Book Live Musicians With Extraordinary?
We prioritize both diversity and expertise, allowing us to customize our live music to suit your event’s distinct ambiance. Our team of live music professionals collaborates closely with you to understand your vision, ensuring the selection of the ideal musicians for your event, making the planning process seamless and enjoyable.
From amazing singer/songwriters for smaller stages in Fishtown to full-band power for large events in University City, our live musicians are guaranteed to create a memorable experience for you and your guests. At Extraordinary, we believe that live music can enhance any Philadelphia event, and we are dedicated to providing exceptional performances that will leave a lasting impression.
So why settle for recorded music when you can have the real thing? Contact us today to book one of our talented live musicians or bands for your next Philadelphia event and make it truly extraordinary!
Live Music for Every Event Type
We provide live bands, instrumentalists, and ensembles for a variety of special events, including:
- Weddings – Beautiful music for wedding ceremonies, cocktail hours, and receptions.
- Corporate Events – Energizing performances for corporate functions and networking events.
- Private Parties – Birthday parties, anniversaries, and engagement parties.
- Bars & Restaurants – Live jazz, acoustic, or rock acts to enhance your venue’s ambiance.
- Festivals & Outdoor Events – Large-scale performances to keep the crowd entertained.
- Holiday Celebrations – Christmas parties, New Year’s Eve gatherings, and more!
Wherever your event is in the Philadelphia area, we have the talent to bring your vision to life.
What Sets Us Apart?
At Extraordinary, we provide great music for corporate events, weddings, and private functions. Here’s why we’re the best choice for live music in the Philadelphia area:
Extensive List
We have a wide selection of bands, singers, instrumentalists, and DJs.
Customized Performances
Whether you need soft acoustic for a private event or high-energy live bands to keep the dance floor packed, we’ve got you covered.
Local & Professional
Our talented musicians know the best venues in Bala Cynwyd, Gloucester City, and throughout PA.
Seamless Experience
Our team handles everything, so all you have to do is enjoy the music.
FAQs - Hire Musicians in Philadelphia
How far in advance should I book a live musician?
We recommend booking at least 3–6 months in advance, especially for peak wedding and holiday events. However, we can sometimes accommodate last-minute requests.
Can I request specific songs for my event?
Absolutely! Our musicians can play your favorite songs, from classic songs to today’s biggest hits.
Do your musicians provide their own equipment?
Yes! Our talented musicians bring their own instruments and professional sound equipment. If your venue has specific sound requirements, we’ll coordinate with them directly.
What genres of music do your live musicians play?
Our performers specialize in a wide range of genres, including rock, pop, jazz, R&B, Motown, folk, and more!
Can I book a musician for just a portion of my event?
Yes! Whether you need music for a private party in Merion Station, a quick set at a corporate event, or a full night of entertainers, we offer flexible booking options.
Do you offer sound system rentals if my venue doesn’t have one?
Yes, we can provide additional sound support if needed—just let us know!
Do you serve areas outside of Philadelphia?
Yes! We provide live music throughout PA, including Sharon Hill, Upper Darby, Bala Cynwyd, and Gloucester City.
Our Booking Process
We make it easy to hire live bands, DJs, and solo performers for your special event. Here’s how it works:
- Submit an Inquiry – Tell us about your event, whether it’s in Sharon Hill, Upper Darby, or anywhere in Pennsylvania.
- Get a Custom Quote – We’ll match you with the best musicians to fit your sound and style.
- Confirm Your Booking – Lock in your talent for the big day.
- Enjoy the Live Music – Sit back, hear the incredible performance, and let the dancing begin!Â
We book performances for private events of all sizes, ensuring your guests have an amazing time from start to finish.
Book a Live Musician in Philadelphia
Looking to hire talented musicians for your special event, corporate function, or private party? At Extraordinary, we make it simple to book live music that will keep your guests engaged and the dance floor packed all night long. Whether you’re planning a wedding, a birthday party, or a high-energy corporate event, our professional performers deliver a memorable experience that will leave a lasting impression.
Our team is ready to assist with every step of the booking process, helping you find the ideal musicians to match your event’s theme, size, and audience.
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