No doubt about it: Music can make or break a wedding celebration. It's the heart and soul of a reception and can send your guests home with happy feet -- or pained grimaces! The fact that you want to hire a talented band or fleet-fingered DJ is a given. Finding one is a matter of polling friends, surfing online, shopping around with fine-tuned ears, and making a move quickly -- top talent can get booked up to a year in advance.

With over a decade of experience in the entertainment industry - managing partners, Sorab and Krishna - founded Shirose International in the fall of 2018 to bring something different to the private event landscape. We began in the entertainment space with similar notions based off of talent driving business decisions. Freelancing for numerous years before deciding to launch our own venture, we continue to hone our craft and bring you the latest and greatest in lighting, sound, music, and entertainment - opening our doors and servicing clients internationally as we expand our business and offerings.

WE CATER TO ALL KINDS OF PARTIES! From baby showers to corporate events, we do it all, specializing in Weddings. Do you have questions, want to book a event, or collaborate on a new piece? Music is built on community. Reach out, and let's make magic happen.

Bringing their own unique style to rock covers from the 1960’s through today, The Big Fuss never fails to entertain. Their blend of on-stage charisma, musical talent, and refreshing delivery of songs you know and love will keep you smiling and dancing through the night!

At Z-Music Experiences, we bring electrifying live entertainment to the East Coast—and beyond! No matter the occasion, if it calls for live music, we deliver unforgettable performances that elevate your event to the next level. Our passion for music is unmatched, and so is our commitment to making YOUR event extraordinary.

The Niche is the perfect musical choice for those that want the look and sound of great live band entertainment combined with a DJ. The Niche provides the best of both worlds -in a small but powerful package. We give you the sound of bands twice our size - at a much lower price point. Our singers are among the best in New York - exciting performers who have toured with internationally known artists. Our live musicians are of the same high standard - virtuoso players who excel in virtually any musical style.

Matthew Richards is a professional interactive saxophonist. He is the top sought after saxophonist in America. Matthew specializes in offering fun unforgettable live entertainment for Weddings. Having performed for hundreds of Weddings, client's reviews highlight Matthew's Energy, Talent, and Engagement. He is dedicated to making your vision come to life. He also values the relationship with his clients, having an amazing record in exceeding expectations. In hiring Matthew, expect your Wedding to be unforgettable! Matthew's client center approach, his passion & love for music will greatly add value to your special day!

We are a musical band on a mission to deliver versatile, pleasurable, and sophisticated musical performances to every event. Collaborating across forms and cultures we aim to entertain and inspire our audiences through the use of live instruments, vocals, and dynamic sound.

Give Your Regards to Broadway Brassy- A Bring Down the House Singer, Emcee, Band Leader and Producer who has been entertaining NYC audiences for over 10+ years. Check out her full song-list to see her wide repertoire of not only Jazz Standards, but plenty of dance floor ready Classic Rock, Motown, and R&B.

Well hello there! Welcome, let’s get to know each other a little better. I’m Kevin and I’m a lover of music and the indescribable satisfaction that comes from helping people. What am I doing when I'm not djing? I love reading and learning new things, hiking, cooking, playing video games, chilling, playing sports, spending time with family and so on. And I absolutely LOVE meeting new people and building new relationships. After all that's what this business is all about. Building meaningful relationships and connections that can hopefully last for a lifetime.

Emily Simone is a classically-trained electric violinist, DJ and producer who has dazzled audiences internationally with her dynamic, impassioned and completely improvised live performances. Approaching dance music with an orchestral sensibility and the turntables as an instrument unto themselves, Emily solos along with whatever the DJ spins – from Rihanna to Reggae, deep house to dirty 90’s RnB -her sets are raw, electrifying and fun.

Victor James is a life-long resident of New Jersey. He attended St. Peter's University and NJIT where he acquired his Masters Degree in computer science. Victor is employed by the Department of Defense at Picatinny Arsenal. IKSounds Entertainment was created from Victor's love of music, dancing and bringing people together to have fun. This passion led him to become an entertainer and establish IKSounds. For each and every client, Victor shows his love and passion by providing them with a top-quality, memorable event.

Lifetime Entertainment is a full-service Music, Entertainment, and Production company available for any special event or life celebration. Lifetime Entertainers and staff will listen very carefully to your goals and ideas so that we may customize each event to specific needs and budget. We understand that most people have never looked for a DJ and searching for your entertainment can be somewhat overwhelming. It is our goal to make your entertainment search an easy process and also a learning experience so that you can make a good decision based on knowledge. Let us put our experiences to work for you.

Jason Lyons started Lyons Entertainment in 1995 and his talented team of DJ's & Musicians have proudly served their clients' entertainment needs from the NY Tri-State Area to California! Although Weddings are their specialty, Lyons Entertainment provides entertainment appropriate for any event.

Memory Makers is a full-service wedding entertainment company in Nutley, New Jersey that has been providing affordable wedding entertainment for over 25 years. Servicing couples throughout the Central New Jersey and Tri-State area, Memory Makers offers talented DJs, MCs, wedding singers, live musicians and more that will play your style of music at the reception. They also offer a variety of packages that will fit to any budget. Book Memory Makers now and have your guests on the dance floor all night long!

There is nothing quite like the elegance of strings. We recommend string groups for Wedding Ceremonies, Elegant Dinners, and Cocktail Hours. Whether it is the standard grouping of Violin, Violin, Viola and Cello or a hybrid ensemble with harp or guitar, our players are well versed in both classical and contemporary repertoire. We also have Electric String Quartets. Some clients opt to have the group play acoustic for the ceremony and switch to electric instruments for cocktail hour.

Our Hoppin’ John Steel Band performs Calypso, Soca, Reggae, Carnival, Belafonte, “Beach Music” and standard American selections as well. Instrumentalists in this group include steel drums (or “pans”) of various sizes, guitar, bass, drums, percussion, keyboard, horns, vocalists, limbo dancers and other specialists added for special occasions.

The Celtic Balladeers perform all styles of Irish and Celtic music. In the above sound clip they are captured live (VERY live) on St. Patty’s day at Coogan’s on Broadway. The sound clip features our guitar and tenor banjo duo while the complete band includes several other instrumentalists such as guitar, Irish tenor banjo, accordion, fiddle, bass, drums, bodhran, whistle, pipes, flute, mandolin, keyboard, horns, vocalists and dancers. Besides the standard, and county specific Irish material they can also perform a whole catalog of American dance music.

String 18 is a perfect trio for wedding ceremonies, cocktail hours, and dinners. Their repertoire includes Classic Rock, Contemporary Pop, Latin, Jazz, and Classical. With three acoustic guitars they create vibrant musical arrangements that range from the elegance of a String Quartet to the fire of the Gipsy Kings. There is almost no piece of music that they cannot perform, so this is a great ensemble for special requests.

Jason is passionate and enthusiastic about his company and the joy it brings to event-holders all over the NYC metro area. He works tirelessly to deliver a best-in-class event to his clients. He recruits the DJs, MCs, and dancers himself, hand-picked professionals who he is confident will be the best DJ team North Jersey can possibly hire.

Margot Varret is a uniquely gifted performer with both her voice and harp. As a native born French speaker she is expert in the repertoire of Chanson made famous by iconic artists like Edith Piaf and Charles Aznavour. She is also a fabulous classic jazz singer who renders the classics of the great American songbook with a signature French flair. She regularly sells out Birdland Theater leading her own group.

At Sound Defying Entertainment we feel that no matter what your event is, it is important! We spend countless hours preparing for your event to make it as special and memorable as it should be. We know how much time you spend on planning your event, so don’t choose the wrong entertainment company. Let us DJ and make your event everything it should be, and more!

EPICSOUL has been providing the best in private, corporate, and concert entertainment since 2009. Unlike large agency bands that switch out musicians week after week, EPICSOUL has a core group of dedicated musicians who perform over 60 dates a year together. This dedicated group, featuring members of the Chops Horns, offers a truly unique and sophisticated entertainment experience. The EPICSOUL production team brings state-of-the-art technology to every performance.

Sumar Entertainment is located in Caldwell, NJ and we offer live event music and DJ entertainment for your next upcoming party or special event. Our experienced professionals know how to run a successful party, and our bands including The Wedding Crashers know how to create the perfect musical atmosphere.

Fabrika Latina Event Group has been providing personal service to the Tri-State Area (NJ, NY, LI & part of CT & PA) since 1995. With so many DJ services available for you to choose from, it might be difficult to select one that best suits your personal needs and lives up to your expectations. That's my goal. I take pride in my business and I want your Wedding, Anniversary Party, or other events to be special and memorable!

A Wedding must have a unique soundtrack and a voice that narrates from start to finish. Our passion lies in becoming an "Event Host"; articulating each chapter of your story to the guests. We understand that our job is to make sure that all aspects of your big day tie together seamless. And that we fulfill your every wish while providing entertainment for each generation.

The award winning Soular Rhythm, Referred by Windows on the Water, Mallard Island, The Mill and many other catering facilities is prepared to offer you flexible competitive packages that can include ceremony, cocktail hour and reception performing your choice of music.

Erica Mancini is one of our top artists at Music Dept. She is a Chicago-land native, born to Argentine parents, who moved to New York City in 2009. Erica has performed as an accordionist, vocalist, and percussionist internationally and throughout the US. Her diverse repertoire includes Jazz, New Orleans Music, French, and German/Bavarian/Oktoberfest. Erica also loves to perform well loved pop songs which audiences would never expect to hear on Accordion. These songs range from 80’s pop anthems to Amy Winehouse covers.

“As an entertainer I play guitar, banjo, mandolin, ukulele, harmonica and sing. I know literally thousands of songs in several different styles, including multi-cultural and international songs in several different languages, when called for. My skill set is very high because this is my full time profession and has been my whole life. Not just a hobby. However, I don’t come to an event with the intention of playing every style I know. Instead I spend time with you in advance to determine exactly which styles, which eras and which songs you’d love to hear. And then that’s what I play. Plus I take requests right on the spot!

Instrumentalists in this group include guitar, violin, guitarron, charranga, trumpet, vocalists, DANCERS and other performers added for special occasions. Their Repertoire Includes: All the standard Mexican and Ranchero selections plus other general Spanish and Latin music. Available for parties, concerts, dances and in various combinations for smaller events. We can also add authentic Mexican Folkloric dancers.