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About The EXPRESS Band
Based in Woodbury, The EXPRESS Band works with couples planning weddings throughout Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including Sweet Magnolias Events and Historic Concord Exchange. 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 Minneapolis
How much does a live wedding band cost in Minneapolis?
Live bands in Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis?
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 The EXPRESS Band
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Sweet Magnolias Events | 3.4 mi |
| Historic Concord Exchange | 3.6 mi |
| Cedarhurst Mansion | 4.1 mi |
Straight-line distance from The EXPRESS Band to each venue listed on Lazo.
Minneapolis weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, July, August, September. The driest months are January, February, December.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24° | 9° | 10% | 4:11 PM | 4:57 PM |
| Feb | 28° | 13° | 9% | 4:59 PM | 5:41 PM |
| Mar | 42° | 25° | 15% | 6:40 PM | 7:19 PM |
| Apr | 57° | 38° | 21% | 7:19 PM | 7:58 PM |
| May | 69° | 50° | 26% | 7:53 PM | 8:35 PM |
| Jun | 79° | 60° | 25% | 8:16 PM | 9:01 PM |
| Jul | 83° | 65° | 21% | 8:12 PM | 8:56 PM |
| Aug | 81° | 63° | 20% | 7:38 PM | 8:19 PM |
| Sep | 73° | 54° | 18% | 6:45 PM | 7:23 PM |
| Oct | 58° | 41° | 16% | 5:47 PM | 6:27 PM |
| Nov | 42° | 28° | 12% | 3:59 PM | 4:44 PM |
| Dec | 29° | 15° | 11% | 3:43 PM | 4:32 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Minneapolis/St Paul Airport (6.8 mi from Minneapolis). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Minneapolis.
Getting to Minneapolis
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| MSP Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field | 7 mi | 10 min |
| STC Saint Cloud Regional Airport | 55 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| RST Rochester International Airport | 83 mi | 2 hr |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 298 mi | 6 hr 10 min |
Straight-line distance from central Minneapolis; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 7158 Arthur Dr, Woodbury, MN 55125, USA
- Where
- Woodbury · 16 miles east of central Minneapolis
- Listed under
- Live Wedding Bands
- In Minneapolis
- One of 65 live wedding bands we list · 1 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (651) 738-0748
- Website
- Visit site
Around Woodbury
- Nearest venue
- Sweet Magnolias Events, 3.4 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 28 wedding venues
- Live Wedding Bands nearby
- 1 within 3 mi, 8 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 17 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Cottage Grove, South St Paul, St Paul, Oakdale
Distances are straight-line from The EXPRESS Band; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Minneapolis.
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