Award-Winning Wedding Bands in NYC, New Jersey & Connecticut
Wedding Bands
Looking for the best wedding band in NYC, New Jersey, or Connecticut? Around Town Entertainment delivers high-energy live wedding bands that keep dance floors packed from the first song to the final encore.
About
About Our Bands
Our professional wedding bands specialize in creating seamless, full-event music experiences—from ceremony and cocktail hour to high-impact reception performances. With a curated roster of top-tier musicians, customizable setlists, and over 10 years of experience performing hundreds of weddings each year, we help couples create unforgettable celebrations tailored to their style.
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The Bands
Our Wedding Bands
With five distinct bands to choose from, Around Town Entertainment offers flexibility while delivering a consistently elevated performance experience. Each band is built from the same core philosophy: exceptional musicianship, high-energy performance, and a seamless, professional approach from the moment of booking through to the end of a fully executed and successful performance.
Choose from five premier wedding bands, each offering a unique style while maintaining the same high-performance standard. Whether you're planning a luxury NYC wedding or a high-energy New Jersey reception, we match you with the right band for your vision.
Around Town Band
Around Town Band delivers a bold, magnetic presence that instantly ignites the party and electrifies the room. This group of seasoned professionals brings a consistently high-energy, contagious performance that pulls guests onto the dance floor and keeps the momentum building all night. The result is a high-impact, fully immersive experience that is polished, dynamic, and seamless from start to finish.
After Party Band
After Party Band brings a soulful, electric energy that flips the switch and turns the room into an immediate celebration. There’s a spark to their performance that feels alive and in-the-moment, creating an atmosphere where guests don’t just watch, they jump in. The vibe is infectious, the energy is real, and once it starts, it doesn’t let up.
A-List Band
A-List Band brings a level of power and sophistication that feels both elevated and undeniably exciting. There’s a presence to their performance that commands attention without ever feeling forced. Their sound is tight, dynamic, and polished, delivering an experience that feels refined while still hitting with real energy that keeps the room fully engaged.
Altitude Band
Altitude Band delivers a fresh, modern feel with powerful vocals and an elevated performance that immediately captures the crowd. There’s a sleek intensity to their style that keeps everything feeling current, vibrant, and engaging. The energy builds naturally throughout the night, creating a momentum that feels exciting, contemporary, and completely dialed in.
Authority Band
Authority Band, offered by Around Town Entertainment, is a high-energy live performance group that specializes in weddings, galas, and corporate events across the NY, NJ, and CT regions. Known for their seamless blend of pop anthems and dance classics, they are celebrated for keeping dance floors packed with their infectious energy.
Trusted by leading venues and planners across the tri-state area, our wedding bands are known for reliability, energy, and consistently exceptional performances.
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Why Couples
Choose Around Town Entertainment?
Couples choose Around Town Entertainment® because the experience goes far beyond just music. Every detail is handled with precision, from the first consultation through the final song of the night.
Our set bands are made up of New York City’s top professionals who perform together regularly, ensuring a tight, cohesive sound and a natural stage presence. Song selections are fully customized, allowing each event to reflect the couple’s taste while maintaining the energy needed to keep guests engaged.
With hundreds of weddings performed annually across NYC, New Jersey, and Connecticut, our team has built a reputation for reliability, consistency, and packed dance floors. From timing and coordination to crowd interaction, every element is designed to create a smooth, high-energy celebration.
Why Hire A Live Wedding Band?
A live wedding band creates a level of energy and interaction that DJs and playlists cannot replicate.
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Real-time crowd engagement keeps guests on the dance floor
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Flexible setlists adapt to your audience and preferences
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Live performance enhances key moments like first dances and entrances
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Creates a more memorable, immersive experience
The Experience
Your Special Day
Live Music For Every Wedding Moment
Wedding Ceremony Music
Choose from string ensembles, piano, guitar, acoustic vocals, or live instrumentalists to create a meaningful and elegant ceremony. From processional to recessional, every moment is thoughtfully performed.
Cocktail Hour Entertainment
Set the tone with a jazz trio, acoustic duo, or piano performance that creates a spirited and sophisticated atmosphere as guests transition into the reception.
Reception Dance Sets
High-energy dance sets are designed to keep guests of all ages fully engaged. With seamless transitions and crowd interaction, the dance floor stays full from start to finish.
Personalized Wedding Entertainment
Every wedding is unique. We tailor every detail of your music experience:
Frequenlty Asked Questions
Wedding Band FAQs
Most couples book 12–18 months in advance, especially for peak dates.
Pricing depends on band size, performance length, and customization. Contact us for a quote.
We typically recommend a minimum 7-piece band, with options to expand based on your vision.
Yes—song selections are fully customizable, including special requests and first dances.
Yes, we offer a range of ceremony and cocktail hour options.
Standard reception coverage is four hours of continuous live music but can include ceremony, cocktail and after party music.
The music is always continuous so the music never stops.
Get Started
Book Your Wedding Band Today
Your wedding date is unique—and availability is limited. Spring and fall dates in NYC, New Jersey, and Connecticut book quickly, so it’s important to secure your band early.
Reach out today to check availability, receive a customized quote, and start planning your event.
Reach out today to check availability, receive a customized quote, and start planning your event.
