Wedding Experiences
This Isn’t Just Music. It’s the Moment Everyone Remembers.
Long after the flowers are gone and the photos are framed…
your guests won’t remember every detail.
They’ll remember how it felt.
The energy.
The emotion.
The moments that brought the room together.
That’s what we create.
Act of Congress designs live music experiences that carry your wedding from your first step down the aisle to the final song of the night-seamlessly, intentionally, and unforgettable.
Choose Your Experience
Essential Experience
For couples who want beautiful, live music for a meaningful part of their day.
Ceremony or reception coverage
Signature Act of Congress acoustic sound
Professional sound system
Thoughtfully curated music for your moment
Signature Wedding Experience
(Most Popular)
A complete, seamless musical journey from ceremony through reception.
Ceremony + reception coverage
Up to 3 hours of live music
Professional sound for both environments
Smooth, coordinated transitions throughout your day
Setlist tailored to your style, crowd, and energy
Most couples choose this for a fully connected, stress-free experience.
VIP Wedding Experience
For couples who want a truly elevated, once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Extended performance time
Priority planning & personalized consultation
Custom song arrangement performed live
Enhanced musical moments throughout your day
Full white-glove experience from start to finish
Designed for weddings where every detail matters—and every moment feels unforgettable.
Investment varies based on experience level, location, and event details.
What Couples Are Saying
“Act of Congress didn’t just play our wedding-they made it unforgettable.
Every moment felt intentional, emotional, and effortless.
Our guests are still talking about it… and we would book them again in a heartbeat.”
Check Availability for Your Date
We take on a limited number of weddings each season to ensure every couple gets a fully intentional experience.
Tell us a little about your day, and we’ll walk you through the best options for your wedding.
Check Availability & Begin Planning
Most couples reach out 6–12 months in advance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is sound equipment included?
Yes. We provide a professional sound system for all reception performances, along with a dedicated system for ceremony setups when needed.
Do you travel?
Yes. Travel within 30 miles of Birmingham is included.
For events beyond that, we’ll provide a simple, transparent travel quote.
How far in advance should we book?
Most couples book 6–12 months in advance.
Peak dates fill quickly, especially during wedding season.
Can you cover ceremony and reception at different locations?
Absolutely. We handle this seamlessly.
A small additional setup fee may apply depending on logistics.
Can we request specific songs?
Yes. You’re welcome to share must-play songs for your reception.
We can also arrange and perform a custom song live for your ceremony or special moment.
How long do you perform?
Reception experiences typically include up to 3 hours of live music, thoughtfully paced to keep energy high throughout the night.
Ceremony coverage includes prelude, processional, and recessional music.
What’s the booking process?
A signed agreement and 50% deposit secure your date.
The remaining balance is due on the day of the event.
What do you wear?
Our standard look is formal black attire.
We’re happy to adjust based on your event style.
What happens if plans change?
If your date changes and we’re available, we’ll gladly transfer your booking.
Deposits are non-refundable due to the nature of reserving dates.
What do you need from the venue?
Performance space (approximately 8x10)
Access to power
Reasonable load-in access
We coordinate directly with your planner or venue to make this simple.
What about outdoor weddings?
We love outdoor weddings. We simply require a covered or indoor backup option in case of weather to protect instruments and equipment.