The Langham Wedding Band for Events
Trusted by planners nationwide since 2009, Lost Wax is the Langham wedding band for weddings and events.
THE LANGHAM WEDDING CEREMONIES
Chicago Riverwalk Plaza, Devonshire Ballroom, Chelsea, Cambridge, and Bridal Concierge
Ceremonies at The Langham, Chicago are hosted in a selection of refined indoor event spaces, including stunning ballroom settings and sophisticated private rooms overlooking the Chicago River. With its modern luxury design and floor-to-ceiling windows, The Langham offers an elevated backdrop for both intimate ceremonies and grand wedding celebrations in the heart of downtown Chicago.
Lost Wax Band is a premier Chicago wedding band and corporate event band, delivering high-energy live music that enhances every part of your wedding day from elegant ceremony moments to unforgettable receptions at The Langham Chicago.
Included in the Ceremony Fee
- ✓Rental of selected ceremony space (indoor event areas within The Langham Chicago)
- ✓Access to designated pre-function or adjacent gathering spaces (based on availability and layout)
- ✓Hotel event staff and coordination support
- ✓Standard staging or preparation areas for wedding parties or vendors (as assigned by the hotel)
Not Included in the Ceremony Fee
- –Décor and custom installations (subject to hotel approval)
- –Ceremony chairs, specialty furniture, and upgraded rentals
- –Live musicians or entertainment (such as wedding bands or DJs)
- –Tenting or weather-related structures (if applicable)
- –Reception-related costs (separate rental, catering, staffing, etc.)
Planning Considerations
- Ceremony space configurations vary depending on guest count and event design
- All specialty décor and production elements must be approved by The Langham’s event team
- Bridal party suites and preparation spaces are subject to hotel availability and booking structure
- A professional wedding planner or coordinator is strongly recommended
- Ceremony bookings are typically paired with a reception at the property
The Langham Chicago Wedding Receptions
In addition, wedding receptions at The Langham, Chicago offer a luxurious and contemporary setting, highlighted by the iconic Devonshire Ballroom and additional flexible event spaces. With panoramic city views and elegant interiors, The Langham is ideal for both large-scale celebrations and more intimate receptions in downtown Chicago.
The Langham Chicago provides world-class in-house catering and beverage service, featuring curated menus designed to reflect each couple’s unique vision.
Included in the Rental Fee
- ✓Use of selected event space for a designated rental period (based on contract and event size)
- ✓Hotel event staff and coordination support
- ✓Standard setup assistance (varies by space and package)
- ✓Access to select hotel amenities depending on event agreement
Not Included in the Rental Fee
- –Food and beverage (provided exclusively through The Langham Chicago’s catering team)
- –Décor and specialty production elements (subject to approval)
- –Live entertainment (such as wedding bands, DJs, or specialty performers)
- –Specialty rentals beyond standard banquet setup (tables, chairs, linens, etc.)
- –Upgraded china, glassware, or premium event enhancements
Considerations
- Service charges, administrative fees, and applicable taxes will apply per contract
- Outside cakes may be permitted with prior approval from the hotel
- Final floorplans and production details must be approved by the event team
- Event timing, setup, and breakdown are scheduled according to venue guidelines
Pick Your Langham Chicago Experience
Planning a ceremony, a full reception or a corporate event at The Langham, Chicago? First, choose your path below. Then Lost Wax will show you the right collection for your celebration.
Our signature live band and packed-dance-floor energy, tailored to your day.
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Venue FAQ
The Langham Chicago Wedding FAQ
What event spaces at The Langham, Chicago can be used for a wedding ceremony or reception?
The Langham, Chicago offers the Chicago Riverwalk Plaza, the Devonshire Ballroom, Chelsea, Cambridge, and a dedicated Bridal Concierge. Also, couples can host an intimate ceremony, a full reception, or a complete wedding celebration, depending on the space selected.
What is the maximum guest capacity for a wedding at The Langham, Chicago?
In general, guest capacity varies by space, since the hotel offers everything from intimate private rooms to the larger Devonshire Ballroom. Therefore, couples should confirm current capacity for their preferred space directly with the hotel’s events team.
What’s included in The Langham Chicago’s rental fee?
Generally speaking, rental fees include use of the selected event space for a designated rental period, along with hotel event staff, coordination support, and standard setup assistance. However, catering, beverage service, décor, and entertainment are arranged separately.
Does The Langham, Chicago provide in-house catering, or can we bring outside vendors?
Food and beverage is provided exclusively through The Langham Chicago’s catering team, featuring curated menus designed to reflect each couple’s unique vision. Outside cakes may be permitted with prior approval from the hotel.
Is The Langham, Chicago an indoor or outdoor wedding venue?
Ceremonies and receptions at The Langham, Chicago take place in refined indoor event spaces overlooking the Chicago River, offering floor-to-ceiling skyline views without the weather dependency of an outdoor venue.
How do we contact The Langham, Chicago to book our ceremony or reception?
Finally, reach the hotel’s events team at tlchi.info@langhamhotels.com or 312-923-9988, or visit 330 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60611.
The Original Mash-up Party Band Brings the Party To The Langham Weddings
Overall, hosting your wedding or corporate event at The Langham, Chicago offers a refined luxury experience in the heart of downtown Chicago. Set along the Chicago River in a landmark Mies van der Rohe-designed building, The Langham is known for its sophisticated interiors, floor-to-ceiling skyline views, and elegant event spaces like the iconic Devonshire Ballroom. This stunning venue creates an unforgettable backdrop for both timeless weddings and upscale corporate events.
In short, Lost Wax is a trusted Chicago wedding band and corporate event band. In fact, planners often call us the go-to Langham wedding band. Whether you are planning a romantic ceremony, an elegant reception or a refined corporate celebration, we tailor every detail. For example, we offer customizable setlists, professional MC services and a seamless event flow.
In addition, our premium sound and lighting production has thrilled crowds at premier Chicago-area venues. As a result, your event at the Langham feels elevated, engaging and completely stress-free. Ultimately, from cocktail hour to the final encore, we create an experience your guests will remember.
Above all, we work closely with couples and planners to match the style of the Langham. Of course, whether you want timeless favorites or modern hits, the celebration keeps flowing from the first song to the last.
How Lost Wax Plans Your Event at the Langham
First, we learn about your vision, your guest list and your must-play songs. Next, your band leader builds a timeline with your planner and the Langham team. Then, on the day of the event, we handle load-in and sound checks early. As a result, everything is ready before your guests arrive.
In addition, our professional MC keeps every announcement on cue, from the grand entrance to the last dance. Meanwhile, the band reads the room and keeps the energy right where you want it. For instance, we can start with elegant dinner music and then turn up the party. Of course, we can also learn a special song for your first dance. Finally, we close the night with a big finish your guests will talk about for years.
Also, we coordinate with your photographer and videographer so they capture every key moment. Likewise, we work with your caterer to time the toasts and dinner sets. Therefore, you can relax and enjoy every minute. Afterward, our crew handles the teardown quickly and quietly.
See Why Planners at The Langham Choose Lost Wax for Luxury Events
