In this article, we’ll present the 15 most wanted wedding bands in Rome on WeddingMusicBandItaly. The list is based on the number of verified requests that our wedding bands received in 2023.
At WeddingMusicBandItaly, we offer an exceptional selection of the finest wedding bands in Rome, Italy. These bands are renowned for their performances at important corporate events and high-profile weddings.
Our collection features a diverse range of musical styles, and many of our cover bands offer distinctive twists. This variety allows you to create a truly unique and personalized musical experience for your wedding in Rome, Italy.
Below is the list of the best 15 wedding bands in Rome (Italy) for the year 2024.
1. Akira Manera
2. Blue Moon Italian Jazz Band
3. The Fluo
4. Valentina Shanti
5. The Gloves
6. The Italian Wedding Band
7. Good Time Soul Foundation
8. Folking Feet
9. RoxyM Live Band
10. Lula Soul & The Swinger’s Tune
11. Beautiful Day Live Band
12. The Insoulents!
13. SoulMates Collective
14. Sweet Dreams Live Band
15. MM Dixieland Band
1. Akira Manera
Average booking price: € 900 (as of January 2024)
The Akira Manera duo, known for their exceptional acoustic guitar performances, specializes in imaginative, live renditions of popular songs at various wedding locations in Rome, Italy.
With their combination of acoustic guitar, ukulele, small percussions, and harmonized vocals, Akira Manera creates an elegant, relaxed acoustic ambiance perfect for weddings in Rome. These Italian musicians are adept at providing beautiful background music for ceremonies and celebrations. Their repertoire includes hits from renowned artists such as Stevie Wonder, Simon and Garfunkel, Prince, Nat King Cole, Michael Jackson, Elvis Presley, among others.
As one of Rome’s most sought-after wedding bands, Akira Manera is often booked months in advance, particularly for weddings on Fridays or Saturdays between May and October, the peak wedding season. To ensure their availability, consider planning your wedding on a weekday or Sunday.
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Their diverse musical range, spanning soul, pop, rock, and folk, demonstrates their deep passion for music. Akira Manera tailors their extensive song list to suit your specific wedding needs and has extensive experience performing both within Italy and across Europe.
Akira Manera will fulfill all your musical needs with their expertise in playing at various private events, including weddings, parties, and corporate functions.
As a self-contained musical act, they come equipped with portable instruments and equipment suitable for any wedding venue.
If you’re looking to hire one of the best wedding bands in Rome, Italy, Akira Manera is an excellent choice.
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2. Blue Moon Italian Jazz Band
Average booking price: € 1,500 (as of January 2024)
For your wedding in Rome, Italy, the Blue Moon Italian Jazz Band offers refined jazz music, including instrumental versions of classic jazz standards and bossa nova tunes. This allows your guests to enjoy conversation and networking in a melodious backdrop.
Known for their enchanting presence and sophisticated style, these jazz musicians excel in both creating a refined, elegant atmosphere and igniting a party with their foot-tapping swing rhythms. They can deliver both ethereal, romantic tunes and lively, vintage swing numbers to set the mood.
The band can perform as a trio or expand into a quartet with the addition of a saxophone. For a more dynamic and dance-oriented performance during the after-dinner segment, the Blue Moon Italian Jazz Band also offers a four-piece lineup featuring a talented female vocalist, covering genres like Jazz/swing, Soul/Motown, Disco/Pop/Dance.
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As a traditional jazz band, the Italian Jazz Trio performs classic hits made famous by icons like Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, and Ray Charles. Their repertoire spans timeless favorites from the American Songbook, encompassing the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s.
The band’s members are accomplished musicians with experience performing at some of Europe’s premier venues, making them a perfect choice for a wedding reception in Rome. Whether you’re looking for laid-back jazz or something more upbeat, this sophisticated jazz band will create a classy and lively atmosphere for your special day.
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3. The Fluo
Average booking price: € 650 (as of January 2024)
The Fluo, a captivating duo, specializes in creating the ideal musical backdrop for Roman weddings. They offer an extensive and varied set list that appeals to a wide range of musical preferences. Their repertoire spans from the energetic beats of contemporary pop to the soulful vibes of jazz, timeless classics, and heartfelt traditional Italian melodies, offering a harmonious blend of different genres and eras.
The Fluo understands the importance of personalization in making your wedding day uniquely special. They not only offer a vast selection of songs but are also open to learning and performing the songs that are particularly meaningful to you, often playing a central role in ceremonies or the romantic first dance.
Additionally, The Fluo offers the option to enhance their performance with a third musician, adding elements like the soulful saxophone, melodic clarinet, or elegant violin. This versatility makes them an ideal choice for every part of your wedding in Rome, Italy, from the ceremony and drink reception to the after-dinner performance, ensuring your day is filled with lasting musical memories.
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4. Valentina Shanti
Average booking price: € 4,000 (as of January 2024)
Valentina Shanti is an acclaimed musician from Rome, Italy, known for her collaborations with top-tier professional musicians and artists throughout Europe. With over a decade of experience in the musical entertainment industry, she is a seasoned performer at private events, including weddings, corporate parties, birthdays, banquets, anniversaries, and more.
Valentina’s versatility and expertise allow her to provide comprehensive musical entertainment for both the ceremony and reception of your wedding in Rome, Italy. Her musical acts range from a full live band, violinist, saxophonist, pianist, cellist, to a DJ, and more, offering a variety of options to suit any event’s needs.
Dedicated to creating a seamless and memorable event, Valentina combines her musical talent with event planning skills to ensure a hassle-free experience. She offers well-structured musical packages tailored to meet the specific requirements of your Roman wedding.
As a versatile artist, Valentina boasts an extensive song list that encompasses multiple genres from Jazz to Pop Rock. Her repertoire is inspired by renowned artists such as Ella Fitzgerald, Etta James, Amy Winehouse, Sting, Ed Sheeran, Lady Gaga, Queen, Bruno Mars, Elton John, and many others. She is celebrated for her ability to tailor her performances to her clients’ preferences, ensuring that each wedding receives unique, engaging, and exciting live entertainment.
Valentina’s client-centered approach means she is flexible and ready to adjust her setlist and musical style to align perfectly with her clients’ vision, making her an ideal choice for those looking for a personalized musical experience for their wedding in Rome, Italy.
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6. The Gloves
Average booking price (incl. DJ): € 4,900 (as of January 2024)
The Gloves, an internationally acclaimed and award-winning eight-piece band, are one of the best wedding bands Rome has to offer. This band is known for delivering performances that are specifically tailored to the unique needs and preferences of each event. They boast compelling and powerful vocals, an explosive trumpet and brass section, and a rock-solid, funky rhythm section.
With almost two decades of experience in the wedding industry, The Gloves promise meticulous planning and an unforgettable experience that will leave your guests impressed and asking, “Where did you find this band?”
They offer several packages for weddings:
– The Gloves “Big Love” Package: Includes an 8-piece band for after-dinner live party and a DJ until 2:00 am.
– The Gloves “Extra Love” Package: Features a 3-piece acoustic concert at the drinks reception, an 8-piece band for after-dinner live party, a DJ until 2:00 am, plus a complimentary Party train.
– The Gloves “All-in” Package: A comprehensive entertainment option.
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5. The Italian Wedding Band
Average booking price: € 1,500 (as of January 2024)
The Italian Wedding Band is a popular choice for private parties, corporate events, and weddings throughout Rome, Italy. This band consists of six skilled professionals proficient in English, French, Spanish, and Italian.
With The Italian Wedding Band, you get to immerse yourself in the authentic ambiance of a traditional Italian wedding. Their extensive experience in destination weddings in Rome is clear, having played over 400 weddings in their twelve years in the industry. They have entertained couples from various countries, including the UK, Ireland, the USA, Australia, the United Arab Emirates (Dubai), and India, to name a few.
The Italian Wedding Band offers comprehensive musical services for your entire wedding day, including:
– Classical music for the ceremony,
– Lounge, jazz, or traditional Italian music for the drink reception,
– A full band performance for the post-dinner party,
– A DJ set until the early hours of the morning.
Their vintage/retro style is elegant, joyful, and lively, ensuring the dance floor remains vibrant throughout the night. They boast an extensive song list and are willing to learn a special song for your first dance.
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7. Good Time Soul Foundation
Average booking price: € 1,200 (as of January 2024)
Good Time Soul Foundation is a dynamic five-piece Italian wedding band renowned for its performances at numerous weddings in Rome, Italy. They specialize in playing a range of genres including top R&B & Motown, Disco, Dance, and Jazz hits, bringing energy and fun to your wedding.
The band offers a broad repertoire that spans the elegant classics of Soul, Motown, R&B, Swing, and Jazz music (with songs from artists like Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Frank Sinatra, Etta James), as well as the iconic Dance & Disco tunes from the ’70s and ’80s, including contemporary hits (from artists like Earth Wind & Fire, Diana Ross, The Chic, Bruno Mars, Daft Punk, and more).
Comprising entirely of professional musicians, Good Time Soul Foundation delivers sophisticated and captivating entertainment, making them an ideal choice for various events such as weddings, corporate functions, and private parties.
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8. Folking Feet
Average booking price: € 2,200 (as of January 2024)
Folking Feet is a dynamic four-piece band known for their unique blend of music, featuring guitar/vocals, violin, cajon/backing vocals, and bass ukulele/accordion. Their repertoire is an eclectic mix of rock, folk, and pop music, both Italian and international. They cover a range of artists including The Beatles, Sting, Coldplay, Oasis, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Bob Marley, Bruce Springsteen, David Bowie, and incorporate 50s rock & roll with classic Neapolitan songs, all reimagined with a folk twist.
With years of experience in wedding entertainment, Folking Feet strives to be the perfect musical accompaniment for your special day, ensuring a memorable and personalized experience.
For a unique touch to your wedding in Rome, consider Folking Feet and request a free quote from them!
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9. RoxyM Live Band
Average booking price: € 1,200 (as of January 2024)
The RoxyM Live Band, comprised of skilled musicians, excels in providing premier music entertainment for weddings in Rome, Italy. This team of professional musicians is dedicated to managing all the musical aspects of your wedding, encompassing ceremony music, gentle live tunes for the aperitif, an energetic live disco party post-dinner, and a DJ set to cap off the night.
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With a repertoire that spans across various eras and genres, the RoxyM Live Band ensures a diverse musical experience that caters to all tastes. Their song selection is thoughtfully curated to enhance each unique moment of your wedding, with performances covering the greatest hits from the 1950s to contemporary times in styles ranging from Pop, Disco, Rock & Roll, to Soul, R&B, and Jazz.
The band’s versatility extends to various types of events, including private parties, corporate gatherings, and public functions, showcasing their extensive experience and expertise in the wedding entertainment industry.
RoxyM Live Band’s seasoned experience guarantees that your wedding in Rome, Italy, will be both extraordinary and memorable.
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10. Lula Soul & The Swinger’s Tune
Average booking price: € 1,200 (as of January 2024)
Lula Soul & The Swinger’s Tune, a band that embodies the spirit of “Rock’n’Roll with Soul/Dance music running through their veins,” brings nearly fifteen years of experience to your wedding in Rome, ensuring a memorable celebration. The band consists of five musicians who skillfully blend and pay tribute to both past and present music genres, including 1950s and 1960s Rock ‘n’ Roll, 1960s and 1970s Soul/Motown, Twist, R&B, and some traditional Italian songs.
Their lineup includes fantastic female vocals, saxophone, piano/keyboards, bass, and drums. If you’re looking for an energetic dance party at your wedding, Lula Soul & The Swinger’s Tune is ready to deliver.
They are an ideal choice for high-end events, offering timeless music that resonates with guests of all ages. Booking them for your wedding in Rome, Italy, promises a lively and unforgettable party.
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11. The Insoulents!
Average booking price: € 1,400 (as of January 2024)
The Insoulents, a five-piece wedding band, are experts at kickstarting your party. Their repertoire includes vocal and instrumental versions of various lounge, bossa nova, and jazz songs. The band primarily performs music from the 1960s and 1970s, specializing in soul, funk, Motown, and R&B genres.
In addition to their classic pop rock selections, The Insoulents also cover contemporary Pop dance hits, catering to a wide range of musical tastes.
This Italian wedding band is capable of handling your entire wedding reception, from providing smooth jazz during the cocktail hour to creating an irresistible groove that keeps the dance floor busy. For a memorable musical experience at your wedding in Rome, Italy, consider getting a free quote from The Insoulents.
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12. Beautiful Day Live Band
Average booking price: € 2,000 (as of January 2024)
The Beautiful Day Live Band is a high-end, contemporary ensemble specializing in pop, dance, soul, and jazz music, comprised of some of Italy’s most talented professional musicians. The band is led by an exceptional female vocalist, and their dynamic stage presence and remarkable musical abilities are known for filling dance floors at every event.
Their style is vibrant, fresh, and modern, with a repertoire that spans several decades, including crowd-pleasing hits that appeal to all ages. The members of Beautiful Day Live Band are highly skilled and experienced, boasting impressive credentials in the music industry.
The band’s lineup can be customized to fit your specific event needs, budget, and venue. Regardless of the chosen lineup, Beautiful Day Live Band ensures a sophisticated and gentle musical atmosphere during cocktail hour/dinner and delivers an electrifying live performance that will enhance the energy of your wedding in Rome, Italy.
Beautiful Day Live Band is a self-contained group, bringing their own high-quality equipment. They are also willing to learn a first dance song or a special request at no extra charge. Additionally, they offer a playlist DJ service to keep the party lively between their live sets.
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13. SoulMates Collective
Average booking price: € 800 (as of January 2024)
SoulMates Collective, a renowned Italian wedding band, excels in delivering professional musical entertainment. This multi-genre band, with a focus on black music, covers a wide range of styles from the Swing Era to modern R’n’B, Motown, and Disco 70s. They also skillfully incorporate Rock’n’Roll and classic Italian songs like “Volare” and “O Sole Mio.”
The band’s members are seasoned professionals, each with extensive experience in private events, music clubs, and specifically weddings in Rome, Italy. Whether you need an old-fashioned jazz combo with a rich American songbook repertoire or a vibrant party band for an unforgettable post-dinner dance session, SoulMates Collective can cater to your needs.
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Their versatility extends to playing romantic ballads, upbeat jazz standards, iconic 70’s disco tracks, and contemporary black music hits. You can customize your experience by choosing from various line-ups, ranging from a sophisticated jazz duo for the aperitif to a full six-piece party band.
For the ceremony, options include:
– Piano or organ with female vocals, violin, or saxophone.
For the Aperitif/Lunch/Dinner, they offer:
– Piano with male or female vocals, or piano and sax.
– Jazz piano trio (piano, bass, drums).
– Jazz quartet (trumpet or sax, piano, bass, drums).
– Jazz quintet (trumpet, sax, piano, bass, drums).
– Vocal jazz quartet (female or male vocal, piano, bass, drums).
– Vocal jazz quintet (female or male vocal, trumpet or sax, piano, bass, drums).
– Jazz Organ Trio/Quartet (Hammond organ, sax and/or guitar, drums).
For the Party Band:
– Full Band with female vocals, sax, guitar, keyboards, drums.
– Extended Band with female vocals, sax, guitar, keyboards, electric bass, drums.
Additionally, SoulMates Collective can collaborate with a DJ to further enhance your wedding in Rome.
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14. Sweet Dreams Live Band
Average booking price: € 1,000 (as of January 2024)
The Sweet Dreams Live Band is composed of five seasoned musicians who have extensive experience in performing at corporate events, parties, and weddings in Rome, Italy. This versatile band covers a wide range of musical genres and styles, including modern club tracks, jazz, soul, disco, and contemporary chart hits. Known for their trendsetting style, they are the perfect choice to ignite the party atmosphere and keep your guests enthralled.
Additionally, the Sweet Dreams Live Band offers a more relaxed acoustic performance for afternoon events, creating an ideal setting for guests to mingle. These performances feature a “live lounge style” ambiance, providing a delightful musical backdrop for socializing.
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15. MM Dixieland Band
Average booking price: € 1,100 (as of January 2024)
The MM Dixieland Band, based in Italy, is a traditional jazz and Dixieland band that varies between a 4-5 piece ensemble. Its members are full-time, professional musicians recognized as some of the top talents in the wedding industry. They perform a diverse range of music including jazz classics, popular songs, spirituals, and a selection of traditional Italian tunes.
In certain performances (particularly in their quintet setup), a male singer may also feature. The MM Dixieland Band is versatile, performing at various types of events such as wedding receptions, wedding breakfasts, evening receptions, and anniversaries. They are the perfect choice for those who appreciate the lively and sophisticated essence of traditional jazz.
These Italian wedding musicians also specialize in street entertainment, making them an excellent option for outdoor wedding receptions.
For a vibrant and unique musical experience at your Rome wedding, the MM Dixieland Band is an outstanding option. Don’t hesitate to ask them for a free quote!
We really hope you’ve enjoyed reading this list of Rome top wedding bands for 2024.
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Here are just a few places in Rome where our bands have been hired for weddings and other events:
- Villa Aurelia, Rome, Italy
- Palazzo Brancaccio, Rome, Italy
- Hotel de Russie, Rome, Italy
- Hotel De La Ville, Rome, Italy
- Terrazza Caffarelli, Rome, Italy
- Esposizioni, Rome, Italy
- Casina Valadier, Rome, Italy
- Villa Miani, Rome, Italy
- Villa Lais, Rome, Italy
- Villa Medici, Rome, Italy.
- Castello Torcrescenza, Rome, Italy
- Villa Dino, Rome, Italy
- Tenuta di Polline, Rome, Italy
- Castello Orsini Hotel Nerola, Rome, Italy
- Residenza Antica Flaminia, Rome, Italy
- La Posta Vecchia, Rome, Italy
- Grand Hotel Chiaia di Luna, Rome, Italy
- Hotel Il San Francesco, Rome, Italy
- Il Pellicano, Rome, Italy
- Villa Appia Antica, Rome, Italy.
Furthermore, a frequent query we address is whether our pricing includes the SIAE licence fee. This fee is mandatory for all musical performances at events in Italy. Due to its fluctuation based on factors outside their control, our bands and DJs generally exclude the SIAE licensing cost from their quotations. You can find more detailed information on this topic in our blog post regarding the SIAE license fee for weddings in Italy.