Leading with Musicality and Ingenuity!
FUNKTASTIC PRODUCTIONS is not your cookie-cutter wedding entertainment. Leading the industry with Chicago's top musicians, innovative medleys and white glove service; our 5 star reviews speak for themselves-we will make your wedding one to remember!
THE FUNKTASTIC DIFFERENCE
Pair our Live DJ with live musicians!
ALL INCLUSIVE PACKAGES | Our Chicago Music Band
We aren't trying to trick you or upsell you with add-ons that you NEED during your wedding. All packages are the price out the door for all wedding needs including:
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MC Service the Entire Ceremony
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Up to 7 Custom Song Requests
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Full sound set up for your cocktail hour and dinner
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Dedicated band leader to coordinate all your wedding needs
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3-4 hours of Band Play Time!
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TWO giant racks of stage lighting
EXPERIENCED MUSICIANS WITH EXPERIENCE PLAYING TOGETHER
All our musicians have their bachelors or masters in Jazz performance!
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Funktastic's original music band started 10 years ago we are NOT random musicians grouped together 2 weeks prior to your wedding (like many bands)
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We are proud to be A COLLECTION OF CHICAGO'S FINEST BLACK VOICES bringing musical authenticity by tributing legendary artists with inclusion and diversity to preserve the African-American art form of Motown, Soul, Funk, Jazz, Hiphop, Pop, and more!
Most importantly....The EXPERIENCE and REPUTATION to stand behind!
We have played hundreds of weddings in Chicago and across the Midwest giving us immense experience in countless venues, timelines, and repertoire. Our 5 star reviews across all profiles (Google, The Knot, Wedding Wire, Yelp, Partyslate, etc.) say it best:
Honestly 5 stars will never be enough for this incredible band!
-Brittany 1/5/22
DJ PACKAGES
The Millenium
(Live DJ Only)
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Experienced DJ (up 4 hours of dancing)
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MC, Premium Sound & Lighting
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Dinner Playlist, Wireless mic for speeches and toasts
The Garfield
(Live DJ + Cocktail Hour Musicians)
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Jazz Duo or Trio for Cocktails (up to 60 minutes)
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Experienced DJ (up 4 hours of dancing)
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MC, Premium Sound & Lighting
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Dinner Playlist, Wireless mic for speeches and toasts
The Lincoln
(Live DJ + Cocktail + Dinner Hour Musicians)
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Jazz Trio for Cocktails (up to 60 minutes)
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Jazz Quartet for Dinner (up to 60 minutes)
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Experienced DJ (up 4 hours of dancing)
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MC, Premium Sound & Lighting
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Dinner Playlist, Wireless mic for speeches and toasts
ALA CART OPTIONS
THE MILLENNIUM ALA CART OPTIONS
CEREMONY STRINGS OR INSTRUMENT
COCKTAIL OR DINNER INSTRUMENT
CEREMONY PRODUCTION
PA, ENGINEER, WIRELESS MICS
THE GARFIELD & LINCOLN ALA CART OPTIONS
For The Ceremony
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JAZZ TRIO
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GUITAR
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PIANO
POST-COCKTAIL DANCE SET
UP TO 45 MINUTES POST COCKTAIL DANCE SET
For The Reception
Same price for any package
ADD A LIVE MUSICIAN TO YOUR RECEPTION
Adding Live Musicians to play along with the DJ during Dancing can elevate your reception and showcase a unique experience to your guests! Choose 1-3 options below:
DRUMMER*
VIOLIN
SAXOPHONE
*MOST POPULAR INSTRUMENT CHOICE
For The Reception
Your friends just sang their hearts out to Mr. Brightside with us on the dance floor. Before stopping to grab your signature drink at the bar, they stop at our unique photobooth, reminiscing their favorite 2000s rock music. Your friends make silly pose to make your famous #HASHTAG come to life, and we'll print it for a special keepsake for you & yours in a unique Memory Book with a personal note.
OTHER ADD-ONS
LIVE MUSIC RECEPTION KICK-OFF
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GET THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS BY INCORPORATING A 4 PIECE BAND TO KICK-OFF YOUR RECEPTION!
The band learns 7 custom song requests to accommodate your First Dance, Father/Bride, Mother/Groom, and Personal Favorites! They will warm up the room with First Dances transitioning to your custom songs to pulling your guests on the dance floor to start the party for your Live Funktastic DJ!
ADD TO THE MILLENIUM PACKAGE
ADD TO THE GARFIELD DUO PACKAGE
ADD TO THE GARFIELD TRIO PACKAGE
ADD TO THE LINCOLN PACKAGE
"Funktastic was very accommodating during the planning process and had the dance floor packed the entire night of our wedding."
- Jack 10/3/22
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Funktastic was the best investment of our wedding!
- Claire 9/16/22
"So many guests came up to us saying that Funktastic was the best wedding band they've ever heard."
- Ashley 9/3/22
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DANCE FLOOR UPLIGHTING
Our wireless lights can be placed ANYWHERE without cables/tape and sync to the stage lighting, DJ, and Band to amplify your reception space with color and energy!
OTHER QUESTIONS? EMAIL US!!
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