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July 2014

July 17 and July 19 performances with Around Town Entertainment!

July 17 and July 19 performances with Around Town Entertainment! 150 150 adam Michaels

Thursday, July 17th, 2014 the Around Town Band from Around Town Entertainment performed for a full crowd at the Red Lion in New York City.   It was a great opportunity for some new wedding clients to hear the band perform live,  as well as a chance to see some amazing clients who  have used Around Town Entertainment as their chosen New York wedding band, New Jersey wedding band or Connecticut wedding band!

The band played dance music  that had the crowd on their feet the entire night!   September 18th, 2014, the Around Town Band will be back at the Red Lion where we can invite our Around Town Entertainment friends, and all our brides and grooms who will be having Around Town Entertainment as their New York wedding band,  New Jersey wedding band and Connecticut wedding band.

Saturday, July 19th, 2014 was the wedding of Jennifer McGurk and Chris Esguerra.  It was a true New York wedding experience at the stunningly beautiful venue known as Guastavino’s located on East 59th Street, New York City.

The evening began with a beautiful ceremony in the main open ballroom of Guastavino’s.   The wedding ceremony piano player from Around Town Entertainment first serenaded the guests as the anticipation of the bride’s grand entrance built.
For the processional, the bridal walked to “Con Te Partiro” by Andrea Bocelli.
The bride chose the traditional wedding song “Wedding March” the Chris Wrisner version. For the recessional, the guests cheered the announcement of husband and wife to the song “Beautiful Day” by U2, and what a perfect song choice! It truly was a beautiful day and it had only just begun!

The guests went downstairs to the main floor for their glamorous cocktail party, as the trio from Around Town Entertainment played the perfect wedding cocktail music.

The guests then moved back to the ballroom which seemed to magically transform in one hour to the perfect, stunning dream wedding reception setting.
The couple’s first dance wedding song was “All Of Me” by John Legend.
The bride chose “Walk With You” by Edwin McCain as her father daughter wedding song.
“Find Your Wings” by Mark Harris was the selected song for Mother and son wedding song
The bride and groom also got to hear some of their favorite wedding dance songs specially learned and prepared by Around Town Entertainment
A mash up of “A Little Party Never Killed Nobody” The Great Gatsby and Black Eyed Pead “Dirty Bit/I Had The Time Of My Life” was the big hit!

The Around Town Band fromAround Town Entertainment was honored to be part of such a beautiful New York City wedding.
We look forward to our weekend of weddings to come!
For all your NYC weddings, CT weddings, NJ weddings, please visit our website at: www.aroundtownent.com

July 11, 2014 weekend-FOUR BEAUTIFUL WEDDINGS with Around Town Entertainment

July 11, 2014 weekend-FOUR BEAUTIFUL WEDDINGS with Around Town Entertainment 150 150 adam Michaels

Around Town Entertainment had a wonderful weekend with four amazing weddings!

July 11, 2014 The Around Town Band from Around Town Entertainment was at Oheka Castle, in Huntington, New York for the wedding of Kristin Harrington and John Conciatori.
The evening began with a touching ceremony in the stunning open garden and courtyard of the castle. The setting could not have been more perfect. The harpist from Around Town Entertainment played classic wedding ceremony music.The bride walked down the isle to “Canon in D” Pachelbel. The “Wedding March” was played once the couple was announced as husband and wife.

The guests moved into the castle for their cocktail hour, where they enjoyed the jazz triofrom Around Town Entertainment.

For the reception, the guests moved into the grand room where the guests enjoyed a wide variety of favorites chosen by Mr. and Mrs. Harrington.  The bride and groom chose Sinatra’s “The Way You Look Tonight” as their first dance wedding song.
The band made sure to play special requested songs including “Little Bitty Pretty One” Bobby Day, “Rock Around The Clock” Bill Hailey, “Jump In the Line” Harry Belefonte and “Paradise By The Dashboard Lights” Meatloaf.
The crowd loved the songs and the night could not have been more perfect!

On July 12, 2014, the Around Town Band was the chosen New York wedding band for Blaire Berman and David Marsella.
The wedding was at the Garrison, in Garrison, New York.
With another perfect summer day, the ceremony was outdoors on the Garrison’s beautiful lawn with the stunning views.
The wedding piano player from Around Town Entertainment played “Il Postino” Luis Enriquez Bacalove for the processional, “Falling Slowly” Once, for the bride and “La Vie En Rose” Edith Piaf for the recessional.

The guests moved indoors to enjoy an hour of cocktails as the trio from Around Town Entertainment serenaded.
The reception was where the party really came to life with an exciting traditional Hora and then dance sets filled with the crowd’s favorite top 40 dance hits!

Once the music began, the party never stopped. What a great and exciting New York wedding!

July 12, 2014, the After Party Band from Around Town Entertainment was the chosen New York wedding band for the wedding of Hayley Mines and Lance Becker.

The wedding reception took place at the North Shore Synagogue in Syosset, New York.

The Bride and Groom chose “Today Was A Good Day” by Ice Cube as the song for their grand entrance. Their first dance was “Harvest Moon” by Neil Young. The bride danced with her father to the song, “What A Wonderful World” by Louis Armstrong. The groom danced with him mother to the song “In My Life” by the Beatles.
The crowd danced the night away with some of the couple’s favorites songs, including “Every changing Time” by Aretha Franklin, “Mr. Jones” by Counting Crows and “Finally” by CeCe Peniston.

July 12, 2014 the A-List Band from Around Town Entertainment performed for the wedding of Bethany Cook and Joseph Fuscaldo. The Waterview located in Monroe, Connecticut was the chosen wedding venue.

After a sophisticated cocktail hour, with music played by Around Town Entertainment’s ensemble, the party began with a bridal party entrance to “Don’t Stop Till You Get Enough” by Michael Jackson. The Bride and Groom were introduced to the song “Signed Sealed Delivered” by Stevie Wonder. For the couple’s first Dance the bride and groom chose “Just The Way You Are” by Billy Joel.

This Connecticut wedding crowd was excited to dance with the sounds of the A-List Band.
Classic dance songs such as “My First, My Last, My Everything” by Barry White and “Shout” were requested by the bride and groom. The guests loved it!
A-List Band was thrilled to be the Connecticut wedding band for this beautiful Connecticut wedding.

Around Town Entertainment was thrilled to have been chosen by our clients as the best New York wedding music and Connecticut wedding music.
For your Connecticut wedding band and New York wedding band, please visit our website: www.aroundtownent.com
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July 4th weekend! Three events with Around Town Entertainment!

July 4th weekend! Three events with Around Town Entertainment! 150 150 adam Michaels

July 4th weekend was an exciting weekend for Around Town Entertainment!
The Around Town Band from Around Town Entertainment was the chosen band for the Quogue Field Club’s annual Fourth of July celebration!
The event took place on July 5th at the Quogue Field Club, in Quogue, New York.
The band played continuous live dance music for the excited crowd! Once the several hundred guests hit the dance floor, they never left! It was a very high energy atmosphere, as the band played every classic and Top 40 hit!
The crowd cheered with approval as each song began! As the night ended, the guests wanted more! They cheered for an encore song and the band happily obliged!
What a way to celebrate the Fourth!

July 6, 2014 was the wedding day for Marco Wylie and Sadie Gunuey.
The couple celebrated their wedding at the Liberty Warehouse in Red Hook, Brooklyn.

The couple chose After Party Bandfrom Around Town Entertainment as their wedding band.
The night started with a beautiful outdoor ceremony. The pianist from Around Town Entertainment played classic wedding songs for the processional. The beautiful song, “Noturno” by Chopin played for the bridal party and the classic wedding song, “The Wedding March” by Mendelssohn was the song for the beautiful bride.
The guests enjoyed their cocktail hour as the jazz trio from Around Town Entertainment played a great variety of jazz selections.

For the reception, the wedding bridal party and the bride and groom were announced to the song “Sleep Walk” by Santo and Johnny. The bride and groom also chose “You Send Me” by Sam Cooke as their first dance.
The guests enjoyed a traditional Italian Tarantella and then danced the night away as theNew York City wedding band played the bride and groom’s favorite songs!

July 6, 2014 was also the wedding of Laila Assaad and Benjamin Yagoubian
The couple celebrated their wedding at the New York Central Park Boathouse
The A-List Band from Around Town Entertainment was the chosen wedding band for this New York City wedding.
The bride and groom had a beautiful ceremony and then all the guests enjoyed cocktails outdoors on the water.
The trio from Around Town Entertainment entertained the guests.
For the reception, the couple chose a mash up of “Party Rock” by Lmfao and “Pa Parlo Americano” for the bridal party’s entrance and then “Let’s Get Married” by Jagged Edge for their grand entrance.
The guests enjoyed a traditional Hora and then a night filled with energy dance music.
The bride and groom really loved more of the current radio hits, so the A-List Band designed their night around this style of music. Songs like “Happy” by Pharrell, and “Timber” by Kesha and Pitbull were their favorites.
The night was a huge success as the couple and their guests danced the night away!

Around Town Entertainment was honored to be the chosen New York City wedding band for such amazing event!
For all events, please visit our website www.aroundtownent.com

Saturday, June 28, 2014-Three Around Town Entertainment weddings!!

Saturday, June 28, 2014-Three Around Town Entertainment weddings!! 150 150 adam Michaels

Saturday, June 28, 2014 was a great night for Around Town Entertainment.
Three of the bands, the Around Town Band, the After Party Band and the A-List Band had the honor of performing for spectacular weddings!

The Around Town Band was at the Tribeca Rooftop, located in Tribeca, New York City for the wedding of Angela Conforti and Brian DeLeo.
On a perfect summer evening, with the sun kissing each guest, music filled the air. The jazz trio from Around Town Entertainment played on the rooftop as the guests enjoyed the stunning city views.

As the sun set, the guests moved downstairs to the main room of this upscale New York venue.
The Around Town Band from Around Town Entertainment greeted the guests as they danced their way into the room!
It was sure to be an exciting evening!

The bride and groom made their grand entrance to a Michael Jackson classic and the guests cheered the moment!
Next was the moment for the bride and groom to take their first dance. They chose the beautiful acoustic version of “Latch” by Sam Smith. All guests poured onto the dance floor to join the bride and groom on this dance and then it was time to party!
The guests really loved the most current top 40 hits and the band was thrilled to play everyone of their requests!

The party never stopped, even when it was time for the last song of the night. The crowd chanted for more music!
The band played an encore song and the crowd went wild!
These guests really came to dance and couldn’t get enough! What an exciting wedding!

The After Party Band was at the luxury 5 Star Pierre Hotel located in New York City’s east side for the wedding of Ruxandra Staicut and Todd Levy.
The evening began in the beautiful Wedgewood Room for the couple’s ceremony.
“Falling Slowly” from Once and “Come Away With Me” by Norah Jones were the chosen processional songs for the wedding bridal party and the bride and groom. The couples exchanged vows and then moved into the Pierre Hotel’s Salon for their cocktails.
The pianist from Around Town Entertainment continued playing for the conclusion of the ceremony and as the guests entered the Salon, the guitarist from Around Town Entertainment welcomed the guests in with more music!

Soon all guests were back in the Wedgewood Room for a evening of dinner and dancing.
The bride and groom set the mood just right when they chose “Marry You” by Bruno Mars as their introduction song!
They also chose the beautiful song “Let’s Stay Together” by Al Green as their first dance.
“Mr Saxobeat” by Alexandra Stan and “Danza Kudoro” by Don Omar were songs that the bride and groom requested the band play, and the guests really loved the choice!
The bride and groom and their guests danced the night away in style with the After Party Band! What a great event!

The Ethan Allen Hotel in Danbury, Connecticut was the setting for the much anticipated Maureen Sheehy and Brian Piazza wedding.

The couple chose the A-List Band from Around Town Entertainment.
After a sophisticated hour of cocktails and music by Around Town Entertainment’s jazz trio, the bride and groom and their guests had a night to remember!
What an appropriate way to introduce the bride and groom and their bridal party, with the song “Summer Love” by Justin Timberlake, and “Let’s Dance” by David Bowie. The couple chose the perfect songs to set the night on fire!
Songs like “Clarity” by Zedd, “Love Never Felt So Good” by Michael Jackson and Justin Timberlake, “Feel This Moment” by Christina Aguilera, “As” by Stevie Wonder and “Treasure” by Bruno Mars were only some of the bride and groom’s chosen songs performed by the A-List Band.

The dance floor was packed all through the night and the memories of this celebration will last a lifetime!

Around Town Entertainment was thrilled to be the chosen New York wedding entertainment for all three amazing couples!

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