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Wedding Bands & Live Music in Rhodes – Lindos

Discover top wedding bands and musicians in Greece. From lively orchestras to violinists and saxophonists, book live music to create unforgettable wedding memories with traditional and modern songs.

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Thanos Kalliris

Thanos Kalliris

Add magic to your wedding with the unique Thanos Kalliris and experience the authentic Greek pop of the '90s.

With a lively party full of energy, Thanos will bring fun and dance, making your night unforgettable! You will enjoy favorite songs and everyone will become a big group on the dance floor.

Contact us to create an unforgettable night full of romance and fun with your loved ones!

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    Fabulous Vi

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    Athens

    Price Range:

    1200.0€ - 2500.0€

    We are the Fabulous VI! The ultimate band that will bring your event to life!

    We play favorite Greek and foreign hits from the golden music decades of the 80s and 90s, always aiming to create non-stop fun and unforgettable moments, through different genres of music. Pop meets disco, rock and funk and the result is an explosive live!

    With our energy and humor, we are the ideal choice for weddings, corporate events, christening and birthdays.

    A "Blast From The Past" that will make you dance, sing, laugh, get nostalgic and let's all become a great company in your every happy moment!

    Get ready for music, dancing and fun that you will never forget!

    And YES it's fun! And YES, it's a party! And YES, finally admit it, we ALL love the 80's and 90's!

    Rock on, pop up, dance 'til you drop and always STAY FABULOUS!!!

    *The band has 6 members: Male and Female vocalists, drums, bass, keyboards and electric guitar.

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    Arieta Violinist

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    Athens

    Price Range:

    300.0€ - €

    When planning a wedding or special event, every detail matters and choosing the right music is not an exeption, but a deeply personal decision..

    Arieta is a highly trained and experienced violinist, starting her music studies at the age of 6. With years of performance experience in weddings, private events and corporate functions, Arieta understands the importance of creating the perfect atmosphere. She takes pride in working close with her clients, ensuring every expectation is exceeded.

    Whether you are envisioning a romantic classical performance, contemporary favorites, or a custom selection of songs that reflect your unique style, Arieta brings a wide-ranging repertoire to suit any occasion. From the first note to the last, she ensures that every performance is seamless, elegant, and tailored to your vision!

    Let her take you to a unique musical journey by adding a special element of beauty and sophistication to your event, leaving you and your guests with lasting memories!

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    Maria Papadopoulou - Marvi

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    (3)

    Thessaloniki

    Price Range:

    350.0€ - €

    The melodies of the violin are the right "decoration" for the beautiful moments of a wedding. With many years of experience in the Classical, but also in the Electric Violin, Maria can create the right atmosphere for your wedding. He travels all over Greece, but also abroad (Hungary, Cyprus) and offers a unique Violin Show.

    your preferences, to accompany the entrance of the bride, the dinner of the guests, the first dance of the couple, but also the party.

    Because every event is unique, do not hesitate to contact her via email, Instagram, What's App, Viber and discuss your ideas and wishes for the your special day.

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    Myra Violin

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    Athens

    Price Range:

    € - €

    My love for the violin began at an early age when the first notes captivated me and made me realize the power of music. Over the years, this art form became my way of expressing emotions and creating unforgettable memories.

    Having performed at numerous events and weddings, I understand the importance of music in these unique moments.

    My goal is simple: to create a musical backdrop that brings magic to every event. From classical melodies to modern arrangements, my music serves one purpose – to give life to the moment and make it truly memorable for all.

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    Μανώλης Μπομπολάκης

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    Crete - Chania

    Price Range:

    € - €

    Manolis Bombolakis was born on 10/3/1992 and comes from Sembrona, Chania, Crete. His first violin lessons were taught at the age of 14 by Stavros Kantilierakis in 2006, who in addition to the lessons of the instrument, taught him a lot about the musical history of Crete.

    In 2009 at the age of 17 made his first public appearance and since then has been trying to do his bit to preserve and spread our musical heritage by performing at weddings, christenings, festivals and music scenes both in Crete and Greece, as well as abroad achieving success with his orchestra always with the love of the world!!

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    Soul N Passion

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    Athens

    Price Range:

    € - €

    Soul N Passion is a professional contemporary string duo who are perfect to serenade you on your special day! 

    Soul N Passion features Rallia (violin) and Iliana (cello). The duo has a wide-ranging repertoire and provides professional live music entertainment for all types of events with their speciality being weddings!

    The duo has carefully selected and personally arranged all of their repertoire to suit each magical moment. 

    From light waltzes to fiery tangos, from old love songs to pop hits, you and your guests will be well entertained during the ceremony, cocktails, or dinner!

    Imagine how beautiful the bride's entrance to the church or the reception would be, accompanied by the well-known tango melody from “Scent of a Woman" or the classic Pachebel’s Canon. We also treasure the unforgettable moments during the couple’s first dance accompanied by their favourite song on the violin and cello.

    Their tailormade performances also extend to our wardrobes – we have a variety of dresses to perfectly suit the colour scheme of your dream event!

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    Sotiris Kastanis

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    Athens

    Price Range:

    400.0€ - 700.0€

    Sotiris Kastanis – Guitarist & Bouzouki player for every occasion.

    Sotiris Kastanis is a professional guitarist and bouzouki player with extensive experience in the music scene. Specializing in live performances for weddings, private parties, and corporate events, he delivers a vibrant and authentic Greek repertoire, blending classic and contemporary tunes. With a background in concerts, recordings, and live shows alongside well-known artists, he brings exceptional energy and quality to every event. Whether on guitar or bouzouki, he creates a unique musical atmosphere that makes every moment unforgettable.

Greece Wedding Music Guide

Music forms the heartbeat of any Greek wedding, infusing every moment with vibrant energy. Whether you envision lively folk melodies played by a local band from Thessaloniki or a mix of international hits spun by a DJ in Athens, choosing the right entertainment—be it a full band, a saxophonist, or a hybrid setup—can truly define your celebration.

Entertainment Options

A live band brings genuine passion, using instruments like the bouzouki, violin, or clarinet to set the stage for traditional dances such as the kalamatiano and syrtos. In contrast, a DJ provides a seamless flow of Greek and global hits, ensuring there’s never a lull. Many couples opt for a combination: perhaps booking a wedding band during dinner for an intimate performance, then switching to a DJ for the late-night party vibe.

Popular Musical Styles & Traditions

Greek weddings often spotlight folk (dimotika), laïko, and regional dances that unite guests of all ages. Merging these with contemporary pop, rock, or even R&B creates a balanced setlist. For instance, you might start with beloved Greek circle dances to warm up the crowd, then pivot to upbeat international tracks as the evening ramps up.

Music Throughout the Day

  • Ceremony: In Orthodox churches, only psalms are permitted inside. However, for civil ceremonies or preludes, a solo saxophonist or violinist can provide a melodic welcome for arriving guests.
  • Cocktail Hour: Soft jazz, acoustic covers, or a gentle sax solo can maintain a relaxed atmosphere while attendees mingle and enjoy refreshments.
  • Dinner: Low-key background music, whether from a DJ or a smaller ensemble, allows guests to converse comfortably and sets the scene for toasts or a heartfelt first dance.
  • Reception: The dance floor comes alive with festive Greek folk tunes, laïko hits, and international favorites, ensuring continuous celebration.

Equipment, Budget & Practical Considerations

DJs in Greece typically charge between €300 and €1,500, while a live band (4–6 members) can range from €1,000 to €2,000+. Pricing depends on the group’s profile, any additional specialists (like a saxophonist), and travel costs—especially if you’re hosting on an island such as Santorini. Confirm whether the package includes sound equipment, lighting, and any PA systems needed for larger venues.

Booking & Coordination

It’s wise to secure your music vendor about 9–12 months in advance, particularly for popular summer Saturdays. Discuss any must-play or do-not-play requests, and coordinate set times with your wedding planner and venue. Ensure the transition from cocktail hour to dinner and then to the late-night dancing is effortless. Also, ask about noise restrictions, as many venues impose quieter volumes past midnight.

In short, whether you hire a full wedding band from Athens, a skilled DJ, or a balanced fusion of both, music will become the driving force behind your Greek wedding’s ambiance. Invest in entertainment that resonates with your style and watch as your celebration turns into a cherished memory for all.

Greece Wedding Music FAQ

How early should we book our music vendor?

Ideally, reserve your DJ or live band 9–12 months in advance, particularly if you’re planning a summer weekend celebration in Athens, Thessaloniki, or on a popular island. Off-peak dates might offer more flexible booking windows.

What are the typical costs?

A DJ in Greece generally charges between €300 and €1,500. Live wedding bands (4–6 members) cost around €1,000–€2,000+, depending on reputation and travel expenses—such as performing on Santorini or Mykonos. If you add special elements like a saxophonist or violinist, expect a slightly higher price.

Should we choose a live band or a DJ?

A live band provides an authentic, high-energy show with traditional Greek flair, perfect for dances like the kalamatiano or syrtos. Meanwhile, a DJ can seamlessly cover multiple genres without breaks. Some couples combine both—a live band during dinner, then a DJ for an upbeat after-party.

How can we incorporate traditional Greek elements?

Ask your vendor to include circle dances such as the syrtos or zeibekiko, and incorporate laïko or dimotika tunes alongside modern pop or rock. This blend ensures all generations feel connected.

Do we need to provide meals for the musicians?

Yes. Whether you hire a full band, a DJ, or individual musicians (e.g., a saxophonist), it’s standard to offer meals and drinks. They often arrive early for setup and stay late to pack down.

How long is the music set typically?

Most packages include 5–6 hours. Live bands typically perform sets of about 45–50 minutes with short breaks. DJs can play continuously, but confirm any overtime fees if your event runs later than planned.

Are there any noise or time restrictions?

Many Greek venues enforce reduced volume after 11:00 PM or midnight, especially in residential areas. Always check with your venue to ensure compliance.

Can we provide a playlist?

Absolutely. DJs and bands welcome must-play and do-not-play lists to better tailor the night to your preferences while still reading the crowd.

What about music during the ceremony?

In Orthodox churches, only psalms or approved hymns are typically performed. For civil ceremonies, you can include live instruments, like violin or saxophone, for a personal touch during the processional and recessional.

Why is investing in good music important?

A talented band or DJ sets the tone for your entire wedding, drawing guests onto the dance floor and crafting long-lasting memories. By investing in quality entertainment, you ensure a celebration your friends and family will talk about for years.