New York City, New York › Live Wedding Bands › The Metropolitan Players
New to LazoNew York
Free to inquireRankings never for saleContracts in one thread
About The Metropolitan Players
Couples planning a New York City wedding will find The Metropolitan Players among the New York area's live wedding bands. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including The Skylark - Rooftop Bar and Venfino. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
Verified reviews
No reviews yet. Only couples who book The Metropolitan Players through Lazo can leave one, and it’s the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
Frequently asked questions
Planning a live wedding band in New York City
How much does a live wedding band cost in New York City?
Live bands in New York City 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 New York City?
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 Metropolitan Players
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| The Skylark - Rooftop Bar | 0.2 mi |
| Venfino | 0.2 mi |
| OFFSITE | 0.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from The Metropolitan Players to each venue listed on Lazo.
New York City weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, July, August, September. The driest months are January, October, November.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40° | 28° | 20% | 4:11 PM | 4:53 PM |
| Feb | 42° | 30° | 21% | 4:52 PM | 5:30 PM |
| Mar | 50° | 36° | 24% | 6:26 PM | 7:02 PM |
| Apr | 62° | 46° | 22% | 6:58 PM | 7:35 PM |
| May | 71° | 55° | 24% | 7:27 PM | 8:06 PM |
| Jun | 80° | 64° | 23% | 7:47 PM | 8:29 PM |
| Jul | 85° | 70° | 22% | 7:45 PM | 8:25 PM |
| Aug | 83° | 69° | 21% | 7:16 PM | 7:53 PM |
| Sep | 76° | 62° | 21% | 6:28 PM | 7:04 PM |
| Oct | 64° | 51° | 18% | 5:38 PM | 6:15 PM |
| Nov | 54° | 42° | 19% | 3:57 PM | 4:37 PM |
| Dec | 44° | 34° | 24% | 3:45 PM | 4:29 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at New York Cntrl Pk Twr (1.7 mi from New York City). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in New York City.
Getting to New York City
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| LGA LaGuardia Airport | 6 mi | 10 min |
| TEB Teterboro Airport | 7 mi | 10 min |
| EWR Newark Liberty International Airport | 11 mi | 15 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 83 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
| Hartford-New Haven | 88 mi | 1 hr 50 min |
| Providence | 153 mi | 3 hr 10 min |
| Baltimore | 172 mi | 3 hr 30 min |
Straight-line distance from central New York City; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 1460 Broadway Ste 14049, New York, NY 10036, USA
- Where
- New York · central New York City
- Listed under
- Live Wedding Bands
- In New York City
- One of 131 live wedding bands we list · 23 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (917) 494-3697
- Website
- Visit site
From The Metropolitan Players's website
“The Metropolitan Players is an award-winning a premiere wedding band based in New York City.”metropolitanplayers.com
Read from metropolitanplayers.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with The Metropolitan Players before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around New York
- Nearest venue
- The Skylark - Rooftop Bar, 0.2 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 138 wedding venues
- Live Wedding Bands nearby
- 23 within 3 mi, 37 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 568 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Brooklyn, Long Island City, Jersey City, Astoria
Distances are straight-line from The Metropolitan Players; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around New York City.
Before you book a live wedding band
Couples also looked at
PLANNING YOUR WEDDING?
Create a free wedding website — type your names, watch it come alive.
Browse the templatesIs this your business?
Claim this profile free. Reply to reviews free. Receive verified leads free — forever.
Claim this profile