PRICING
a great Band is
a SMART InvestmenT
The investment into a band for your wedding is 100% worth it if you hire DRS Music!
our pricing Includes
everything you need
Other bands will offer you a much lower price and then charge extra for items that you must have.
They will charge more for sound, stage lighting, wireless mics, MC, DJ, cocktail music, and much more. They end up being more expensive than us and use random musician. Imagine buying a car and getting charged extra for the steering wheel and engine. Don’t feel Blue. Trust the music company that’s been voted the Most Charitable Wedding Vendor in the nation with 26 years of thrilled couples like you.
Trust your wedding to the most honest and transparent Chicago Wedding Band.
✓ Powerful 8-11 Piece Orchestra
✓ Talented Consistent Musicians
✓ Packed Dance Floors
✓ DJ Hybrid Ensembles
✓ State of the Art Sound + Lights
✓ Experienced Designated MC
✓ Separate Ceremony Musicians
✓ Huge Versatile Song List
✓Free Song Requests
✓ Live Videos from Real Weddings
✓ Flowers Donated to Seniors
✓ Thoughtful Personalized Gifts
✓ Complete Peace of Mind
Our Reception EnsembleS
8-Piece Orchestra
Piano, Bass, Drums, Guitar, Sax, Male and Female Vocalists, Violin/Percussion, DJ/Vocalist
11-Piece Orchestra
Add Trumpet, Trombone and Additional Female Vocalist
Reception Pricing Packages
Your Final Price Quote will Be based on
your Specific Date and schedule
Special discounts are available for Friday, Sunday, Military and off-season weddings. There may be specific open dates that may qualify for extra savings as well. Contact us to check your date.
DANCING AFTER DINNER
When you’re introduced, you’re seated. Followed By a Welcome Toast, Blessing, Salads and Toasts, Main Course, Your Toast, followed by First Dance, Father/Daughter, Mother/Son then dancing for all your guests.
These are sample schedules based on the most common hours
6:00-7:00 Cocktails Jazz Trio
7:00-8:30 Dinner Jazz Trio w/DJ
8:30-11:30 Dancing DJ w/Sax
Range: $4,975 – $6,975
6:00-7:00 Cocktails Jazz Trio
7:00-8:30 Dinner Jazz Trio w/DJ
8:30-11:30 Dancing 8-Piece w/DJ
Range: $8,975 – $10,675
6:00-7:00 Cocktails Jazz Trio
7:00-8:30 Dinner Jazz Trio w/DJ
8:30-11:30 Dancing 11-Piece w/DJ
Range: $12,975 – $14,175
DANCING BETWEEN COURSES
When you’re introduced, our full band plays your First Dance, Father/Daughter, and Mother/Son Dances. Then, guests are invited to dance 2-3 songs. This is followed by the Welcome Toast, Blessing, Salads, and Toasts ( optional dancing until the main course is served), Main Course, and Your Toast, followed by 3 hours of dancing.
These are sample schedules based on the most common hours
6:00-7:00 Cocktails Jazz Trio
7:00-8:30 Dinner 8-Piece w/DJ
8:30-11:30 Dancing 8-Piece w/DJ
Starting From: $10,475 – $12,375
6:00-7:00 Cocktails Jazz Trio
7:00-8:30 Dinner 8-Piece w/DJ
8:30-11:30 Dancing 11-Piece w/DJ
Range: $12,975-$15,875
6:00-7:00 Cocktails Jazz Trio
7:00-8:30 Dinner 11-Piece w/DJ
8:30-11:30 Dancing 11-Piece w/ DJ
Range: $14,975 – $16,475
ADDITIONAL TIME PER 30 MINUTES
Added prior to your wedding
SOLO DJ $300 JAZZ TRIO $300
8-PIECE $1,100 11-PIECE $1,500
OVERTIME PER 30 MINUTES
Added at the end of your wedding
SOLO DJ $500 JAZZ TRIO $500
8-PIECE $1,400 11-PIECE $1,800
HOW Dancing between courses WORKS
Our 8 or 11 Orchestra starts at the beginning of dinner. It allows you to do your First Dance, Father Daughter and Mother Son Dances right after you’re introduced. Then all your guests are invited to dance. All formalities are done during dinner.
At the end of dinner, you give a quick toast and say, “Everybody join us on the dance floor.” All the formalities are done Watch the video to learn more.
Pricing For Ceremony music
You can add any ensembles to any schedule. Our expert ceremony musicians are separate from our reception musicians to ensure a smooth transition between your ceremony and your cocktail hour.