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Enhance your wedding with extraordinary live music provided by Memorable Music Ensembles!

MME is a professional music ensemble, based in the Milwaukee area, that creates extraordinary live music for weddings and special events.


Experience

Owner and violinist, Gina Wood, takes great care to provide a level of high quality and service that each client will remember for a lifetime. She will assist and guide you each step of the way during your planning process to ensure the music is a seamless part of your ceremony, the right dynamic for your cocktail hour & reception, and the perfect balance for your event.

As a professional musician, Ms. Wood has performed with some of Milwaukee, Madison and Chicagoland's finest ensembles. She has performanced with Michael Bolton, Peter Cetera, Kristin Chenoweth, Art Garfunkel, Josh Groban, Roger Hodgson (Supertramp), Garrison Keillor, Johnny Mathis, Anne Murray, Bernadette Peters, Diane Reeves, among others. Her musical career has taken her to perform at Carnegie Hall, in the Czech Republic, Italy, Austria and Canada, and regionally in the North American Tours of Josh Groban, Mannheim Steamroller, Rod Stewart, and the Trans-Siberian Orchestra.

She knows what it takes to make your event perfect!

Services Offered

To fit your vision and celebration, Memorable Music Ensembles provides customized musical entertainment with a variety of ensembles - from string quartet, trio and duo to the Gina Wood Jazz Quartet, a unique and classy ensemble of violin, piano, string bass and drums.

Their extensive repertoire is packed with a variety of pop and classical selections. If your perfect song is not offered in their music library, they will do everything possible to locate it for you.

As WeddingWire's Couples' Choice Award Winner for 12 consecutive years, MME is committed to providing couples with live music they will cherish for a lifetime.

Don't take our word, read what other couples say about us in the reviews below.

Ready to have unforgettable live music for your wedding?

Send them a WeddingWire message or visit them at www.mmensembles.com to discuss how they can fulfill your vision!

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Frequently asked questions

Which of the following are included in the price of your most popular wedding package?

Ceremony Music
Cocktail Hour Music
Learn New Songs
Rehearsal Dinner Music

What ceremony music arrangements can you provide?

Instrumental - Solo
Instrumental - Duo
Instrumental - Trio
String - Trio
String - Quartet
Soloist / Vocalist

How many musicians are in your band(s)?

1 - 3
4 - 6

What instruments does your group play?

Cello
Drums
Harp
Piano
Trumpet
Viola
Violin

What services do you provide?

Ceremony Music
Cocktail Hour Music
Instrumentals
Learn New Songs
Rehearsal Dinner Music

Reviews of Memorable Music Ensembles

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A live string ensemble delivered beautiful, elegant music that elevated ceremonies and cocktail hours. The musicians were highly talented, professional, responsive, and flexible with timing and song requests. Guests raved, calling the performance worth the cost and highly recommendable.

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A live string ensemble delivered beautiful, elegant music that elevated ceremonies and cocktail hours. The musicians were highly talented, professional, responsive, and flexible with timing and song requests. Guests raved, calling the performance worth the cost and highly recommendable.

Catherine
Catherine Sent on 04/27/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Outstanding Quartet!

Gina and her colleagues were the consummate professionals! For my son's wedding the quartet played as the guests were arriving, the ceremony and during the cocktail hour. It elevated the vibe and guests were absolutely enamored with them. I picked out the songs from their extensive play list of classical and pop. It was lovely - worth every penny!
C
Colin Sent on 03/25/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Absolutely would recommend

Gina was excellent at our wedding. She played every song to perfection, many people complimented us on the quality of music we had, and she played a special request “Por Ti Volare” that truly sounded magnificent! Good communication leading up to the day as well. Thank you Gina!
Nicholas
Nicholas Sent on 03/25/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Excellent experience

Gina did a wonderful job at our wedding. Her playing really added something extra special to our day. Our guests commented that the music was beautiful.
Katie
Katie Sent on 12/16/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Absolutely beautiful!

Memorable Music Ensembles truly exceeded all our expectations at my son and daughter-in-law’s wedding. Having a string quartet was one of our very first wishes for the celebration, and we found them thanks to a glowing recommendation from someone we trust. Their string quartet played so beautifully, creating an atmosphere of elegance that perfectly set the tone for both the ceremony and the cocktail hour. As a family of musicians, we deeply appreciated the quality of musicianship they brought—every member of the ensemble demonstrated top-notch talent and artistry. From the moment we booked them, they were incredibly nice, personable, and easy to work with, making the entire process stress-free. Many guests commented on how the music elevated the event and having them was worth every penny. They made the day extra special! Highly recommended!
Emily
Emily Sent on 12/10/2025
5 out of 5 rating

December Wedding

Gina was our violinist at our wedding, and she was absolutely fabulous! She was so sweet and responded in a timely manner. She was able to take all of my requests (which were a lot) and turn it into something magical. She is truly so talented! Would definitely recommend her for future events.
Betsy
Betsy Sent on 11/22/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Wedding Violin

Gina played MANY songs before and during our wedding ceremony. I knew when choosing the songs we wanted played I had absolutely nothing to worry about, she is a fantastic musician and played each song flawlessly. She was very responsive and easy to work with. We would hire her again in a heartbeat!
Austin
Austin Sent on 11/15/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Beautiful Wedding Music

We were incredibly impressed with the music at our wedding. The Ensemble at our wedding made the service extra special and we would highly recommend to other couples. We received countless compliments from our guests regarding the beautiful music at the service.
Kaitlyn
Kaitlyn Sent on 10/29/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Beautiful Music!

We used the solo violin for our wedding. A very reasonable price. I was able to choose a good amount of songs between the prelude, during the ceremony and postlude. Gina is fabulous to work with and very helpful. The music was beautiful and all of our guests agreed! Definitely recommend Memorable Music Ensembles!
M
Maura Sent on 10/10/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Wedding Ceremony Music 100/10!

Working with Gina was such a delight. Having strings at our wedding ceremony was something we always dreamed of. She was quick to respond/so helpful with all the planning and has a wide variety of music selections! Our guests were all raving about how beautiful they sounded! We were beyond lucky to have Gina and the memorable Music Ensemble perform at our wedding!
Julie
Julie Sent on 08/18/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Lake Lawn Ceremony

Gina and Co. were fabulous! She was responsive and helpful throughout the process, taking my ideas and curating a beautiful set list for our ceremony. When we had a timing change, she was very flexible and willing to work with us! Highly recommend!
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Awards

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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2026 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2025 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2024 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2023 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2022 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2021 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2020 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2019 Winner
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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2017 Winner
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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2014 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2013 Winner

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