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Make your wedding day unforgettable with The Fine Tuners. Specializing in live music & DJ services. We offer a comprehensive entertainment experience tailored to your unique vision. Whether you dream of elegant classical music for your ceremony, lively Celtic fiddle tunes for your cocktail hour, or a dynamic DJ set for your reception, we have the expertise to create the perfect soundtrack for every moment of your special day.

With over 15 years of experience and more than 400 weddings across Nova Scotia, we bring professionalism, passion, and a personal touch to every performance. Let The Fine Tuners set the tone for your wedding day with entertainment solutions that leave a lasting impression.

Why Choose The Fine Tuners?

  • Personal Connection: Stephen is the primary point of contact, ensuring a personal connection and attention to detail throughout the planning process.

  • Trust and Familiarity: Clients can trust that they know their DJ personally, creating ease and comfort, unlike other service providers.

  • Equipment and Expertise: Stephen uses his own QSC, high-end sound and lighting equipment, constantly improving his setups for optimal performance.Cold Sparks are a new addition and always included in bookings.

  • Curated, Unique Playlists: With 15 years of experience compiling wedding music, no two playlists are ever the same—each event is tailored to the couple's vision.

  • Local Venue Expertise: With years of experience at Nova Scotia's top venues, Stephen brings professionalism and familiarity to every event.


Two services to enhance your wedding day:

Live Music for the Ceremony & Reception Entertainment

DJ Services

We offer full-day DJ services, including:
Ceremony
Cocktail Hour
Dinner
Dance Reception


Our DJ services cover your entire day, from late afternoon until 1 a.m.

Exclusive Package Deal

For the ultimate wedding entertainment experience, book both our live music and DJ services at a discounted package price.

Enjoy live music for your ceremony and cocktail reception, followed by our DJ services, for your dinner, and dance reception—all at a special rate.

Contact us for more details on our exclusive package pricing!

Contact us for specific pricing and availability tailored to your wedding date and location.

Meet Your DJ: Stephen MacNeil

Stephen brings a wealth of experience and a deep passion for music to your wedding day. A 2004 graduate of St. Francis Xavier University with a degree in Jazz Performance, Stephen's diverse musical tastes span almost any genre.

Stephen has curated and compiled personalized playlists based on the special requests from more than 400 weddings. His expertise ensures a seamless and memorable musical journey, tailored perfectly to your celebration

A seasoned music professional with over 10 years of experience working in retail music stores. Since 2005, Stephen has honed his expertise at Lawley’s Music, Buckley’s Music, Fantasie Music, and Citadel Music.

This extensive background has allowed Stephen to gather an exceptional collection of the finest turntables, speakers, microphones, and lighting equipment, ensuring that every detail of your wedding day has that WOW factor.

Contact Stephen for a Quote Today

Booking for 2025 and 2026 is now open! Secure your date with a deposit and receive a contract covering the basic details of your day. Enjoy ongoing consultation at no additional cost to ensure every detail is perfect.

Reach out today to get a personalized quote and start planning the perfect soundtrack for your wedding.

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Frequently asked questions

What music genres do you specialize in?

Country
Jazz
Oldies
Pop
Rock
Top 40

What services do you offer?

MC

What additional equipment do you offer?

Microphones
Sound/PA system
Uplighting

What is the starting price for your wedding DJ services?

$750

What is included in starting price?

MC
Consultation
Microphones
Sound/PA system

What is the price of your most popular wedding package?

$1,000

What is included in the price of your most popular wedding package?

MC
Travel expenses
Consultation
Microphones
Sound/PA system

What is the starting price for uplighting?

$99
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Monica
Monica R. Sent on 19/05/2024
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Perfect music for a winery wedding

The Fine Tuners played our wedding ceremony and cocktail hour, and they were terrific. From the beginning, connecting with them and asking questions was easy. We asked if they could play certain songs and accommodate our requests, which they did tremendously well. They are a fun group and will elevate your event experience! The Fine Tuners' communication and professionalism are top-notch, and we highly recommend them for any occasion!
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Meet the team

Stephen  MacNeil
Stephen MacNeil
Owner

Hello, my name is Stephen MacNeil and for 15 years I have been agent and musician for The Fine Tuners and have have demonstrated strong customer service skills contributing to successful outcomes across various endeavours.

I have a proven track record of delivering excellent customer service in a friendly and professional manner, fostering positive relationships with clients and suppliers alike. Whether through face-to-face interactions, email communications, or phone calls, I prioritize responsiveness, clear communication, and attention to detail to ensure customer satisfaction.

My responsibilities have extended to financial and administrative tasks, where I have showcased my ability to manage budgets, create contracts and tracking logistics. This meticulous approach has led to streamlined operations and accurate record-keeping.

In addition to customer service and administrative duties, I have excelled in providing DJ services for corporate events and weddings across Nova Scotia. This role has allowed me to showcase my musical talents, adaptability, and professionalism in creating memorable experiences for clients and guests.

Furthermore, I have supervised and managed hired musicians as part of The Fine Tuners. Over the years, we have booked and performed approximately 1,500 performances, demonstrating our commitment to musical excellence and client satisfaction.

I am passionate about delivering exceptional results, fostering meaningful connections, and contributing to the success of every project I undertake.

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6070 Quinpool Road B3H4M9 Halifax (Nova Scotia)

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