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About OBrien Strings
Based in Orange, OBrien Strings works with couples planning weddings throughout Hartford and New Haven, Connecticut. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including Studio 8, LLC and Cielo Catering and Events. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a live wedding band in Hartford-New Haven
How much does a live wedding band cost in Hartford-New Haven?
Live bands in Hartford-New Haven commonly run $2,500–$7,000 depending on size and demand. Many couples split the difference: band for the reception, DJ or playlist for ceremony and cocktail hour. Always watch live or recent unedited footage before booking.
How does Lazo rank live wedding bands in Hartford-New Haven?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Wedding venues near OBrien Strings
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Studio 8, LLC | 2.0 mi |
| Cielo Catering and Events | 3.3 mi |
| THC The Hops Company | 4.0 mi |
Straight-line distance from OBrien Strings to each venue listed on Lazo.
Hartford-New Haven weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, July, August, September. The driest months are January, February, September.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37° | 19° | 17% | 4:02 PM | 4:45 PM |
| Feb | 39° | 20° | 19% | 4:45 PM | 5:24 PM |
| Mar | 48° | 28° | 19% | 6:20 PM | 6:57 PM |
| Apr | 60° | 38° | 22% | 6:54 PM | 7:31 PM |
| May | 70° | 48° | 24% | 7:23 PM | 8:03 PM |
| Jun | 79° | 57° | 25% | 7:44 PM | 8:26 PM |
| Jul | 84° | 62° | 20% | 7:42 PM | 8:23 PM |
| Aug | 82° | 61° | 20% | 7:12 PM | 7:50 PM |
| Sep | 75° | 54° | 18% | 6:23 PM | 7:00 PM |
| Oct | 64° | 42° | 20% | 5:31 PM | 6:09 PM |
| Nov | 52° | 32° | 19% | 3:49 PM | 4:30 PM |
| Dec | 42° | 24° | 21% | 3:36 PM | 4:21 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Meriden Markham Municipal Airport (8.2 mi from Hartford-New Haven). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Hartford-New Haven.
Getting to Hartford-New Haven
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| BDL Bradley International Airport | 23 mi | 35 min |
| HVN Tweed New Haven Airport | 25 mi | 35 min |
| WST Westerly State Airport | 51 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Providence | 70 mi | 1 hr 30 min |
| New York City | 88 mi | 1 hr 50 min |
| Boston | 100 mi | 2 hr |
| Philadelphia | 171 mi | 3 hr 30 min |
Straight-line distance from central Hartford-New Haven; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 353 Old Tavern Rd, Orange, CT 06477, USA
- Where
- Orange · 28 miles southwest of central Hartford-New Haven
- Listed under
- Live Wedding Bands
- In Hartford-New Haven
- One of 53 live wedding bands we list
- Phone
- (203) 623-1098
- Website
- Visit site
Around Orange
- Nearest venue
- Studio 8, LLC, 2.0 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 24 wedding venues
- Live Wedding Bands nearby
- 5 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 19 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- West Haven, Milford, Shelton, New Haven
Distances are straight-line from OBrien Strings; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Hartford-New Haven.
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