The Chris Sarlas Orchestra
Chris conducting

Meet Chris

Over the past fifteen years, Chris Sarlas has successfully established his orchestra as one of the most popular, highly respected, and talented Chicago wedding bands.

He and the select members of his versatile Orchestra consistently provide exceptional performances at Chicago weddings, private parties, dinner dances, and charity galas across the Mid-west. A graduate of the DePaul University School of Music, Chris has steadily read the pulse of Chicagoland’s special event industry, making his band the preferred choice for all types of celebrations.

Chris continually shows his arranging talents through the countless musical transcriptions he writes and regularly orchestrates for performance with his Orchestra. Clients rave about his wholehearted attention to the finest musical and planning details of every event, his engaging personality, and his confident direction.

The Chris Sarlas Orchestra is an ensemble ranging in size from seven to seventeen performers, featuring the city’s most sought after and accomplished musicians. Distinctive music, a diverse repertoire, exceptional vocalists, and impeccable attention to detail make this orchestra the ideal choice for Chicago weddings and other fantastic celebrations.

Chris, you were nothing short of a true joy to work with. Your orchestra surpassed our expectations and absolutely stunned us with every song!

Kate Camarano & Rob McNeill