“JP knows what he is doing. Months ahead he's collecting song ideas, giving advice & continually touching base to make sure they are in tune with us to create the best possible event.
And we had guests of all ages from around the world & everyone had a good time...even non-dancers got out on the floor!
cannot recommend JPB enough They are everything you would want in a band!”
-- Mark & Karen Bode
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“JP was OUTSTANDING at our wedding at the Omni!
They helped create the absolute perfect ambiance at the reception and none of us wanted the evening to end..
They made the reception come alive! We danced the night away..
Fabulous to work with from beginning to end - the John Paker Band is the band you want and need for your special event!”
-- Anita Carlton
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“Wow. The energy John Parker brought had guests dancing at every chance they got -- we had 20-30 people up and dancing during appetizers!
People I have never in my life seen even near the dance floor were out there dancing the WHOLE night.
It was truly spectacular to have our guests of all ages very clearly enjoying themselves.
JP totally crushed it!”
-- Dan & Ali Harris
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“John Parker Band was such a hit at our wedding!
They were very professional and took requests, which our guests loved.
The band was the life of the party and performed such a wide variety of songs.
No wedding is complete without JPB!”
-- Kate & Matt Vasko
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“John Parker was an absolute hit at my wedding!
He kept the dance floor full the entire night, honored my requests (and do not play list) and was a joy to work with.
He is prepared and professional and really made the whole night.
So many guests of all ages complimented the bands talent and energy. Thank you so much John!”
-- Emily Korompolis
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“We’ve gotten so many compliments from friends and family about our wedding, but the biggest one by far was how incredible the band was.
John’s talent as a performer and his presence as an MC tied everything together perfectly, making the night seamless and unforgettable.
If you want a band that will elevate your event, pack the dance floor, and leave your guests raving, I highly recommend working with John Parker!”
-- Dan Harris
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"You and your band were FANTASTIC!"
"You sounded great, and you were a pleasure to work with."
-- Alli Frymoyer
PITTSBURGH OPERA
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"You guys were absolutely fabulous!!
You all were everything and more and you made our wedding day truly the most fun day of our lives.
Everyone loved you all and you were the talk of each day after (even the 4th party we had). I will tell everyone to go give you all 5 stars & honestly you deserve more.
Many many thanks and hope to see you again!"
-- Mike and Katrina Wagner
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“John! You did an excellent job!
Everyone loved you! the John Parker Band was amazing! I would give 10 stars if I could!
You are all incredibly talented and certainly know how to get the party started.
Talk to you at the next family wedding”
-- Tracy Grady
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"Thank you so much for putting on an amazing entertainment for our guests. I keep getting so many compliments of how good the band was.
You guys are truly awesome! I'm glad to hear you also had a great time! Thanks for letting my brother sing us a song:) He's so wonderful and it was such a special gift!
Thank you again, I will be recommending you guys to everyone that is having a wedding!
-- Amy Rufolo
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"THANK YOU for making our wedding so memorable and fun
– our friends and family are still talking about how fabulous your band was.
As my dad mentioned to you on our wedding night, you were honestly the first vendor we called after we got engaged because we knew you’d create an awesome party atmosphere!"
Thank you again & all the best! Nina & Jake"
-- Nina & Jake Braunsdorf
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“We had John at our wedding and are SO glad we did.
He kept everyone dancing from my parents age to all our friends the whole time, which is exactly what we wanted!
The way that John emceed & interacted with everyone was so fun & upbeat, yet classy.
He truly made our wedding. Thank you JP!”
-- Emily & Russ Feingold
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“WOW!!! Just WOW!!!Absolutely Phenomenal !
I hired the John Parker Band.. and I cannot say enough about them. They were amazing. I have attended a few weddings this year and none of the Bands compare.
The guests started dancing after dinner and never stopped. I mean never stopped!
We asked John to continue and he did. He never tired and the party just kept going. They are just fabulous!!!”
-- Isolina Pendergast
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"You guys were INCREDIBLE! There are no words, honestly.
I cannot tell you how many people asked where we found you guys… because everyone wants to have you play at their wedding too!
I truly cannot thank you and your band enough for making our day absolutely amazing. I have never been to a wedding where when the lights turn on at the end of the night the dance floor was full, but you did tell me that would be the case and you did not disappoint.
Thank You, thank you, thank you, Bri "
-- Brianna & AJ Leahey
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"We absolutely can't thank you enough for the wonderful music at our wedding!!
Thanks to you, everyone had a wonderful time, and SO many people have told us that you guys were the best band they've ever seen at a wedding!"
- Wallis McMillin - bride
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"John Parker Band: You guys were absolutely amazing!
I cannot even express how much every detail and effort you put into every song meant to me and my entire family and friends. I am so thankful I was able to have you entertain at my wedding
Thank you for also being so generous and accommodating to the songs requested and the "wild and rambunctious" crowd we had.
You all are so wonderful!! I hope you all had as much fun performing as we did dancing and singing along! Thanks again!"
-- Jaci Masco
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“We used John Parker Band for our wedding and they were absolutely amazing!!
John made us feel at ease by talking through the timeline leading up to the wedding and did a perfect job as MC — fun, professional, and classy.
He gave us some very helpful recommendations along the way while listening to what we wanted. They played the music we liked, read the crowd well to keep everyone dancing, and had everyone having fun the whole night!
We continue to get compliments from our guests. We couldn’t be happier that we booked John Parker Band...we HIGHLY recommend booking them!”
-- Ted & Leslie Hanks
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"You and your band were FANTASTIC!"
"You sounded great, and you were a pleasure to work with."
-- Alli Frymoyer
PITTSBURGH OPERA
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"...Thank you so SO SO much for an amazing night!!!
Our guests were IN LOVE with you and your band- they all said it was the best band they had ever seen/heard at any wedding and in general.
You truly made the night and we could never thank you enough..."
-Katie Corsini
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"John Parker Band is the absolute BEST!!
From the first song to the last song, the dance floor was packed! So many guests kept coming up to us commenting on how great the band was!
John was so easy to work with and helped ensure there was a good flow to the reception and maximized dancing time. We could not recommend John Parker and his band enough!
Just book them...you won't be disappointed!"
-- Stephanie & Brandon Uram
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THANK YOU!!! You guys were amazing! People are still talking about it! What a fun party! ...Trent and I had a blast! Thank you again, Shallen & Trent Flory READ MORE JPBAND REVIEWS
“Our wedding took place over 7 years ago... and people are STILL talking to us now about how great JP & his band were!
Not many people even remember a wedding from that many years ago, but that shows you how absolutely AMAZING this band is.
They are beyond talented and professional!”
-- Madison & Kory Kasten
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"Thank you for making our vision for our wedding a reality.
More than anything, Michael and I wanted the reception to be a party, with lots of dancing. And that’s exactly the mood you and the band provided.
Your song selections were excellent, and the music (and fun) never stopped.
You really made the night perfect and were so professional. Having you provide the entertainment for the wedding was one of the best decisions that we made!"
...Ann & Michael
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"Truly amazing! Energy was electrifying!!
You and the band did an awesome job - our guests said that it was one of the best weddings that they’ve ever attended.
You have so many choices when planning a wedding but there truly is “no substitution” for your band.
Thanks for being a major part of our magical evening.
-- Diane & John Pion
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Need someone professional, experienced, dependable & AWESOME that you can COUNT on? - JP was personally at EVERY event reviewed here
, & John will personally be at YOUR event too!With most bands you really don't know WHAT you're going to get. With John Parker - you DO!
"John, thank you so much for keeping the dance floor packed until the lights came on! That's exactly what I wanted :)" ...Antoinette Stoner "...We had a blast at the wedding. Many people complimented us on your band !! We are talking about how we get some folks together to hire you for another party someday :-) …" ...Drew Stoner MORE JOHN PARKER BAND REVIEWS
“We've seen John & band at our club on Palm Beach for events and had him for my daughter's wedding.
He's amazing, really knows how to read a crowd, play songs for all ages & always keeps the dance floor full.
Our daughter's friends also loved him and the band, and our friends did too, so we were super happy all the way around.
Great singer, fun MC, and a nice guy too. Super easy to work with & professional, so we recommend him highly.”
-- Lisa Bradley
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"John, I am thanking you BIG time. It truly was an honor to have you at our wedding. You have such a gift! What great entertainment you provided for our guests. Everyone had a fabulous time. And everyone should be lucky enough to have a great band to make their celebration wonderful. You made it a memorable evening that we will not forget... If you ever need to use me as a reference, feel free to pass my number along" -Karen Rogers READ MANY MORE REVIEWS
"...we thought everything was fantastic. We've heard so many great things from our guests who had such a good time, very much helped out by the band. Everyone especially loved your refusal to stop when the folks at the [venue] tried to cut us off early. So thanks again for being such an important and wonderful part of our celebration. We'll be sure to tell people how great it was and hope we are fortunate enough to attend another one of your events in the future" -- Mike & Whitney Johnston MORE JOHN PARKER BAND REVIEWS
"John is definitely a professional and knows his business!!
We could not have asked for a better emcee.
And the John Parker Band has great talent, great stage presence and made the reception a party worth remembering!!”
-- Pamela Orr
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"Thank you for making our vision for our wedding a reality.
More than anything, Michael and I wanted the reception to be a party, with lots of dancing. And that’s exactly the mood you and the band provided.
Your song selections were excellent, and the music (and fun) never stopped.
You really made the night perfect and were so professional. Having you provide the entertainment for the wedding was one of the best decisions that we made!"
...Ann & Michael
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"..it was excellent! We were very pleased with how you worked with us from the beginning to get our first-dance and parent dances just right.
We were also so impressed with the musicality and professionalism of John and the band. Some requests were made right on the spot and John was able to transition right into these special songs. John also kept the night moving smoothly as a great emcee.
Overall, we couldn't be happier. You made our special day even that much more special. We are very grateful for all of the hard work and dedication you put into our evening."
--Ben & Olivia Mall
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"I want you to know that we were 100% thrilled with the JPB - could not have been happier. You are so talented - you totally nailed every song that you sang -you were unbelievable! Perfection! I was blown away right out of the gate.
I think I told you the night of the wedding but again, every guest I spoke with was like, “where did you find that band?” or “That band is fabulous” So much positive feedback.
Thank you so much - it truly is the band that controls the energy and makes a party! Well what a party it was. Thanks also for being so professional, I’m sure glad we booked you first!!
I sure hope we get to see you at another wedding soon.."
-- Lisa Troyer
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"John:
The performance by you and your band was over the top and the perfect complement to our celebration.
We very much appreciate all you did and the extra performance time.
People were just not ready to leave and that is a good sign.
Thank you!"
-- Jim & Sue
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“John Parker was SO organized and professional, he made everything very easy.
Kept us organized through the whole process from the beginning when we first met & booked the band - up until our wedding day. He was with us & quick to help whenever we needed advice or suggestions.
When it came to the band, we were blown away.. our guests all danced endlessly & the band was so fun.
All in all can't say enough good things about our experience with JP! Our friends and family keep telling us about “that band”, even now, weeks later.. Best wedding ever!”
-- Anna & David Hasselman
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"John, Wow, you are the real deal!
From beginning to end you are a true professional, talented artist, Grand MC & businessman. I feel fortunate that we connected with you..
I thank you for all your considerable talent & efforts. All the best!
PS: We gave you 5 stars & would have given you 6 if we could have!"
-- Doug Knable
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You don't know how many people told us that it was the BEST Wedding they have ever been to!!!! We thank all of YOU for that. You guys are the best!!!! -Rob & Jamie Jones MORE JOHN PARKER BAND REVIEWS
“John’s experience, professionalism and talent really showed through in his performance at our wedding.
You can trust that John will not only make sure things go smoothly, but that everyone will have a amazing time dancing the night away.
His range is incredible. He sang everything from Andrea Bocelli Por ti volare to Pitbull fireball to the Rolling stones. Incredible job.
Having this band definitely MADE the wedding. We had so many compliments from guests. THANK YOU, John & band!!!”
-- Erica Snowberger
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"...I had so many people approach me that night, referring to the band, saying "best....decision....of your life".
I might argue that my new husband was the BEST decision, but you and your band were definitely a close second.
You far exceeded our expectations and the chatter continues about how amazing you were.
Things like "he is a blessing" says it all..."
- Emily Hodge
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"...Thank you so much for providing the music on our special day! We had so many people asking about you and where we found you. You did a great job at keeping the energy up and leading us through all the moving parts of the reception. Thanks again!.." ..Cara and Tim MORE JOHN PARKER BAND REVIEWS
“The John Parker Band is the best wedding band.
I had been to a few other weddings where they performed and it was an easy decision to have them play at our wedding.
We were not disappointed”
-- Ryan & Kristin Mageras
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"...We would like to say THANK YOU! You and your band made our wedding awesome. Everyone was raving about you and your band's talents. From your range, depth, and selection everyone had a great time....Several couples have already approached us about contacting your band in the future. Just like the website shows and our guests did too, you guys get people out there on the dance floor having fun and letting loose, wanting to get a picture and sing with you. We can't convey in words truly what a wonderful day we had and reception with your band's performance. We really do hope to see your band in the future many times at weddings or perhaps other events. You are a sincere, genuine person and a pleasure to work with during our wedding stress, and not to mention an amazing performer. We would be happy to recommend you to anyone..." - Kevin & Lindsay Mullaney
"Hi John,
Thank you so much for an amazing night!!
You guys were awesome, everyone had so much fun.
We really appreciate everything, and hope to see you at friends weddings in the future!
Emily and Colin"
-- Mr & Mrs Colin and Emily Gleason
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"Your band was AWESOME!!! We had countless friends and family inquiring about the "fantastic band."
My favorite comment was 'I mean WHO can do Michael Jackson, Andrea Boccelli, Neil Diamond, Bruno Mars, Frank Sinatra, Etta James and the O' Jays and sound just like all of them!!!!'
I am still dancing this morning!!
Thank you!!!!"
-- Linda Walsh
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[at Opera Diamond Horseshoe Gala]
"..You and your band were FANTASTIC!
You sounded great, and you were a pleasure to work with.
Thank so much!..."
-- Alli Frymoyer
Special Events Director
PITTSBURGHOPERA
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"Everything was absolutely amazing from the wedding...
..all of our family and friends couldn't stop raving about your band. Thank you again for everything you did.
We really appreciate the incredible atmosphere you provided. Thank you so much again!"
-- Brett & Megan Moorman
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“Thank you for a wonderful occasion and memory for all of us always. Everyone enjoyed themselves and your band’s performance made it fun. All the best” – Dan Rooney, Pittsburgh Steelers
“not many bands can go from Sweet Caroline, Bon Jovi & Nelly in the same night!… Everyone loved you guys… thanks for a great job!” – U.S. Congressman Tim Ryan
“You are a true phenomenon What a show! Your perfomance & voice was at the highest level of band quality… you guys were phenomenal! “- Brad & Paula Sophino
“we could not have been happier with you and your band. Our family and friends are still talking about how much fun the band was. I thought you would get a surprise from our response to your playing Bohemian Rhapsody haha. Many thanks again for helping us coordinate everything. It was a true success and we had an awesome time!” – Matthew Yamarick
“John Parker and his band are the consummate professionals that we all are looking for in planning a wedding. John works with you to tailor the music to your preferences and the quality of the band’s performance is unparalleled. We’ve heard nothing but rave reviews from our guests both during and after the reception. The quality of their performance couldn’t have been better. The dance floor was always packed and the compliments from our guests continue to reach us. We wouldn’t hesitate to use John Parker for another event”
“It would be hard to imagine a more perfect evening. You and the band “grabbed” our guests from the moment they entered the ballroom, and kept them “rockin” the entire night. We could have not asked for a better performance, Simply speaking YOU WERE GREAT!…your personal involvement and enthusiasm was apparent to the audience as a whole…. our sincere thanks to you and the entire band for providing a major ingredient to the success of the evening…. we couldn’t be more pleased. ” -DavidTyson
“It isn’t a party without John Parker!” – Colleen Fulkerson, Epilepsy Foundation
“Parker is the picture of style and class as both an entertainer and an emcee” – Whirl Magazine
“I had so many people approach me that night, referring to the band, saying “best….decision….of your life” – You far exceeded our expectations and the chatter continues about how amazing you were. Things like “he is a blessing” says it all” – Emily Hodge
“…thank you and your band again for a job VERY well done. I have been attending these reunions for years, and have NEVER seen such a positive response to the entertainment. One problem, the beer truck complained that beer sales were down sharply while you were playing, due to the high number of people dancing. I hope that someday we get the opportunity to work together again, you have a great team…” – Lew Shepherd
“Wonderful! Just wonderful. Could not be happier with the service, performance and care that was taken. I hired the John Parker Band for my sisters wedding and they were phenomenal. The guests never stopped dancing. We asked John Parker to continue because our guests were having so much fun. You cannot go wrong with this vendor. Absolutely the best!!!” – Isolina Pendergast
“…you are a first-class guy with a first-class band….” -The Honorable Richard Cindrich
On behalf of Fed-Ex Ground.. thank you for an outstanding performance… you guys were fantastic...” Theresa Kist – FedEx Ground Corporate Communications
“You and your band were fantastic – everything was perfect!” – Pam Varni, Executive Director, Alaska Legislative Affairs Agency
“I will create an event just so I can hear this amazing man again..” – Sarah George
“The John Parker Band is the best, and John Parker himself is a wonderful person…” Heather Heidelbaugh
“You are the difference between an average wedding and a great wedding. Thank you for making our reception the best ever!”- Andy & Melissa Spergel
“It was certainly well worth changing the party from Saturday to Sunday so that you and your band could perform“- Claudia Finkel
“You are so professional – not even our group was able to side track you… Your assistance in timing and music selection made our evening that much more enjoyable… It seemed you didn’t stop from beginning to end… I know that our selection of music was beyond the usual request. L’Chi Lach was very meaningful to us and the interpretation was excellent…” – for the Hillman/Zimmer families – David Zimmer
“Thank you so much – We had a great time at the Party and I am SO glad you could be a part of it. Hopefully we will run into each other down the road, Everyone commented on how phenomenal the band was and the guests were amazed at the range of your voice! Thanks again, Alan” Dr. Alan Shapiro
I had the privledge of attending the Epilepsy Foundation’s annual Mardi Gras event.. John & his band were outstanding. During dinner the music was so beautiful. And they covered all the bases… Barry White to OutKast. Tell John I really enjoyed his music. …wow, what a voice... ” – Andrea Jordan
“Thank you so much for making our wedding reception the BEST. You are the best and it is because of you and your band that our wedding was a sensation and a success….” -Nicole & Michael Cunningham
“I can’t tell you how many of our friends told us that it was the BEST wedding they’ve attended…..and that “our band” was better than any they have EVER heard. Yeah, we know! And that’s why YOUR availability was the first consideration Lauren had to set her wedding date. We cannot wait to hear and see you again… …the events manager at the club raved about you too…..how easy you were to deal with, and of course, how incredible your repertoire was…” – Betsy Radcliffe
“You put on a fabulous show for the Medallion Ball! The kids loved your music & danced all night– No easy task keeping them happy! Thank you for your efforts!…” – Peggy Snavely
“Your entertainment contributed greatly to the resounding success of this event… once again the committee was unanimous in asking for you back next year! – Natalie Chaido, The Washington Hospital Foundation
“…the John Parker band was the hit of the evening! EVERYONE commented on how professional they looked, and most of all -sounded! We felt very fortunate to have John Parker play at our wedding!” -Lauren & Brian Brush
“you and your wonderful singing & band made this wedding the best we have ever attended. You are certainly a fabulous showman and we look forward to being at another event that you are a part of”- Marilyn & Matt Walsh
“…there was not an idle moment nor an unused square foot of the dance floor when you and your band performed… thank you” – Nancy & Bob Rosenthal
“Thanks to you the reception was perfect…” – Lauren & Matt Burlando
“You have such an amazing voice.. We have gotten so many compliments on the music. I cannot thank you enough” – Lisa & Steve Tangney
“The entertainment can make or break a wedding- Thank you for making mine” -Kelly Wach
“What a great job you do!! We have received SO many compliments. you truly made the evening extraordinary” – Ray & Sharon Byrd
“…not only is your group, your music, and you, yourself- sensational- you also have the wonderful ability to involve “the crowd” both young and old. Everyone, and I really mean everyone- wanted to know who you were & where you were from”- Barbara & Lee Trachtenberg
“You were all awesome! Everyone had so much fun! You made our wedding extra-special! …Thank You” – Kirk & Sharon Kaszak
“…if we need a band in the future you would be our only choice…” Bill & Pat Sergi
“We loved John & his band and so did our guests… He made our wedding a big hit with all ages of people attending. I wish we could get married again just to have him sing & play!”- Janet Shearer Lah
“Thank you for being SO accomodating… I admire your talent and enjoyed all the times I’ve seen you perform…” – Sarah Jane Inglis
“Thank you for making our dream wedding a reality!” – Julie & John Korch
“We had a wonderful time with the band, as did our guests. They are still talking about our wedding and reception nearly a month later. What a lovely compliment!” – Kim Gourley
“You were FABULOUS…” – Diane Pasquarelli
“You & the band were the highlight of the reception” – Marc & Anita Poncihone
“What a fabulous night of entertainment you provided… we have gotten rave reviews… with many more to follow, I’m sure” – Bonnie, Marty, Emily & Melanie Mallit
“The band was phenomenal. They made the party. Our family & friends are still talking about the band. Thank you!” – Lori & Joe Trappuzano
“I couldn’t believe how everyone was dancing – …Thanks for making it possible” – John & Erin Bauer
“You and your band were awesome! They made our wedding into a magnificent party. We have gotten nothing but praise from our guests…” – Heather & Dan Snow
“You were the best… everything was absolutely wonderful… we cannot thank you enough, you made the party… our very sincere thanks” – Cooky Connoly
“From the tango to Peanuts, with a little Van Halen thrown in, you and your band were fantastic. One of the things we heard over and over was how much everyone loved the band. We have talked about you nonstop…” Samantha & Rod Rothaus
“If you’re around when our kids get married, you’re hired!”- Marcy & Jason Cohen
“a huge THANKS… everyone had such a great time and enjoyed your band & music so much… you guys are really a class act!…” -Jenn & Bob Stevenson
“You have made our events truly special. Your talent & professionalism are unsurpassed…” Tim & Carmella McMahon
“…we want to thank you and your group for an outstanding night of entertainment & fun. Your talents and extraordinary efforts certainly helped create the special warmth & magic that we all felt… my most sincere grattitude!…” Lou Pietragallo
“We have never had a party last that long.. how do you keep them dancing like that?“-Joseph Congedo, Abbott Laboratories, Inc.
“We received countless positive comments about John Parker and the band. They were fantastic. They were very professional, courteous, and talented. Thanks for a great reception.” – Denise Hall Burton
“the music was exquisite and covered the multi-ethnic background to which we belong. Excellent work, John Parker!”- Nicoletta Sella
“…when I looked around the room and saw no one at their tables -and everyone on the dance floor- I knew we had chosen the right band..” -Judy Merzi
“..people were ‘blown away’, we couldn’t have asked for better... thanks so much” – Toni & Mike Kichi
John Parker is not just a great band, he is also a great guy…”- Jill & Keith Marne
“My guests were awestruck by John’s exceptional voice. The band’s enthusiasm, professionalism, talent, & ability to keep my guests in the ‘party spirit’ was loved by all. Thanks John”-Patricia Mihm
“…you were everything we’d hoped you’d be -and more!…It was a wonderful night, and we’re holding you responsible!”- Bobbie & Ted Tabachnick
“…thank you for playing such a large part in making our wedding night the best night of our lives, you were wonderful and we received many compliments throughout the night regarding your band… everything was perfect, I enjoyed planning with you beforehand… we’re hoping to attend another wedding for which you are performing. Thank you again!!- Rachel & Chris Proulx
“John Parker delivered again! …he worked the crowd and everyone’s heart beat simultaneously… our audience ranged from 30 to 68 and he was a delightful host to everyone there”- Rosalie P Witsotzki- Grogan, Graffam, McGinley & Lucchino
“Your band is absolutely fantastic! how remarkable the band’s range of music was …with such a diverse group of people you expect that some would not like the music, but we heard nothing but overwhelming praise for your band… -Kathi Martin
“Thank you so much for your kindness and talent and attention to detail in preparing for my wedding reception and during the reception. You and your band were beyond outstanding“-Megan & Charles Mooseman
“You and your band were nothing short of phenomenal! The raves continue to pour in. Your talent, professionalism and experience make you truly the key to a spirited & successful evening.”-Roz Kaliden
“.. All of our guests have been raving about how good you guys were… thank you for making our reception such a fabulous event for all those in attendance…” – Robyn Feather
“thanks again for another great evening… I’m still getting rave reviews..”- Ester Pelligrini-Bayer Corporation
“the evening was a tremendous success. you are like a show band The variety of music was great and you had everyone on the dance floor. You’ll be hearing from us again…”- Nann Wright, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
“Thank you for making our reception- you’re the best“- Michelle & Dan Czerwinski
“once the group got into dancing, there was no stopping them… I am hopeful we will be able to again enjoy your band”- Delores H Cavic, Price Waterhouse
“we were SO pleased… only superlatives…” – Dr. Paul Dubner
“We have gotten so many compliments on “our” band, and I cannot continue to take the credit! Thank you…” Alyssa & Steven Fafel
“thank you so much for your excellent service… the music was great -as all the guests have reminded us- and your professionalism is beyond compare… thanks again”- Betsy & Todd Downer
“thank you for the excellent music...I heard many favorable comments from those who were very impressed with you, the band, & the quality of the music you selected. Thanks to you everything ran smoothly, and we do appreciate that”- Robert J Johnston, National Gypsum Corporation
“thank you for your great performance Saturday night…….we truly appreciate all the time you took [with us] prior to the wedding…We were delighted with your band, the music selection, as well as your ‘off the cuff’ interchange with our young nieces & nephews. We knew you guys were good, but Saturday, from all age groups in attendance, the overwhelming comment was ‘these guys are great!'”-Jim & Barbi Polachek
“thanks for ‘making the wedding‘… Our out of town guests were so impressed with your entertainment…commented that they have never seen a lead singer get so involved with guests quite like you did. Everyone loved it!”- Ellen & Richard Kitay
“You and your band are UNBELIEVABLE. All of your talent and professionalism is beyond the call of duty. Thank you for everything-you’re the best!”- Denise & Matt Getty
“The wedding was a total success, and YOU and your band were responsible for that success! a wonderful job”- Bill & Linda Ziter
“The band did an excellent job in entertaining our members, and I know everyone had a great time. Thank you for making a special evening even more so”- Michael J.Schultz, President, Pennsylvania Builder’s Association
“the John Parker Band turns ordinary wedding receptions into first rate parties”- Donna Milhousen
“I deeply appreciate your tremendous efforts to make our party such a great one! Millions of thanks for making our party!!”- Sally & Jim Bregenser
“Thank you so much for your wonderful performance at our Mardi-Gras event. Everyone was very pleased with your performance and ha a great time. Many people commented on your outstanding dinner music!! Mark your calendar for next year” Judith Painter , Epilepsy Foundation of PA
“Thank you so much for making our daughters wedding so very special…You are the BEST!!, I really appreciate all your kindness and organization through our planning. You are certainly high quality and a class performer with us. Thank you”- Tim & Carmella McMahon
“…many thanks for the great performance…. we’ve heard nothing but rave reviews about you and your band…. We appreciate your playing all the songs we requested and the Indian & Armenian music… Thanks again!…” -Rich & Pinky Verma
“Everyone enjoyed the evening, ESPECIALLY the music”- Nancy Barrett – Zionist Organization of America
“…Everyone raved about your voice & the music… it was a great celebration and and you helped make the week end with joy & celebration…. Many Thanks!” -Patty & Dan Morg
“THANK YOU so much for such a great evening at Treesdale, you and your band were awesome… I told my husband that if he wanted to surprise me on my 40th with your band that it would be OK by me!… Laura Catanzaro
“…thank you for making our wedding day perfect! You & the band did an absolutely fabulous job… people are still raving about it!…” – Sarah & Tim Fife
“the total package you present is extraordinary- from creation, technical, business management to performing” Charles Zappala, R.R.Z.&G Holdings, Inc.
“a BIG thank you again for making our reception such a success. you were wonderful-PERFECT. Everyone had a ball. Thank you for your music”- Cala Brown
“you played a vital role in our great success”-Ronald J Schuver-WQED13
“…everyone from the youngest to the oldest had a wonderful time dancing to your music. I have had many phone calls from our guests raving about you and your band…. again, thank you”-Nancy & Larry Garber
“thank you for all of your hard work & time… you played so beautifully and with such enthusiasm… we talked about the music throughout our honeymoon! thank you again for making our wedding truly a night to remember!” Eric & Meridith Markovitz
“I’m sure you will continue to play for many great receptions and parties, but there will be none more appreciative!”- Mrs.John S. Wilson
“Your band was great! ….it was a great night, and I’ll never forget it. Thanks for all that you did to make it so special!” – Allison Levin
“your group was wonderful- all kinds of folks came up [to me] to offer their praises… we’ll hope to work with you again in the future!” Jan Bayfield, United Cerebral Palsy Association
“…we can’t tell you the number of compliments we received about you that evening… your performed flawlessly…”- Lynne & Steve Gabel
“thank you very much for singing at my Bar Mitzvah. I am very grateful. I hope you will be able to sing at my brother’s Bar Mitzvah”- David Sella
“On behalf of the Hospital Auxilliary and Foundation, I would like to thank you for providing such great dance music at our ball. I want to express my gratitude and appreciation for your help in planning. Your music contributed greatly to the resounding success of this event”- Carole D’Onofrio, Assistant Director, The Washington Hospital Foundation
“You and your band were wonderful. Everyone danced all night and really enjoyed themselves. Even Tommy and I never left the dance floor! It was just what I wanted. Everyone continues to rave!…” – Kate Jordan
“please accept our very sincere appreciation for your AWESOME performance at our wedding. You and the band set the mood perfectly from the ceremony through dinner and of course the dancing… you are the best!- Elissa & Bob Appel
“Not only do I appreciate your considerable talent, I know that I can count on you to be professional and extremely reliable.. that reduces my anxiety level on what are usually stressful evenings”-Joan C. Rozzo, D.D.F.&M.
“..Once again the John Parker band made this party come alive…” – David Malinaric
“At the American Heart Association’s Barbary coast bash, guests danced on the water to the terrific sounds of John Parker’s orchestra”-Jean Horne, Pittsburgh Post Gazette
“We are still getting a lot of compliments about your band…You truly helped make our day very special! thanks again!”-Rob & Ann Kwasniewski
“We got so many wonderful compliments about your performance and you made our wedding so fun! Thank you so much!” – Paul & Sarah Waltz
“The test of how popular John Parker is can be based on the fact that at the end of the evening the dance floor is still packed”- Bernadette Sceid, Coopers & Lybrand
“you and your band were SO professional, easy to work with, talented, and FUN!…we are truly grateful”- Becky & Gary Sender
“Guests are still raving about your band. Thank you so much for making our wedding such a memorable event!”- Jim & Angie Kollar
“I’m still getting rave review on you and your band. Everyone, young & old had a fabulous time. Kathleen Flynn Reda, Registrar of Wills, Washington
“listening to your video reassured us that we had a hell of a band- and it was true- we did!”-Amber & John Maxim
“Everyone has been raving about you. Our younger guests AND older guests have all expressed pure enjoyment with your performance”- Rosalyn & Bill Maitland
“we had such a wonderful time at the reception and we owe it all to your band. You were so great.. thank you again”- Amy & Randy Church
“how entertaining you are just cannot be shown on a video. thank you again”- Allison & Bill Adelman
“Thanks for the extra effort you put into your performance”- Michele L. Davis- Chester Environmental
“Your flexibility & advice were certainly appreciated. Thank you for making our special evening run so smoothly”- Nancy Remaley
“Thank you so very much…Your performance was everything we expected & more!… We were very pleased with our choice of entertainment…” Jill & John Bertini
“John Parker was fabulous. We have received so many compliments about him. We could not be more pleased!!”- Cami Skatell
“the reception was picture perfect and we credit your band for providing the fun… all our guests continue to rave and you far exceeded our expectations…” – Gail Irwin
“as an entertainer myself who has performed in many Broadway shows & toured internationally with them, I can tell you John; Your voice, and your show, was at the level of the most elite bands in the country! BRAVO!” – Brad Maxs
“Mr. Parker and band are superb in every aspect– talent, professionalism & character. On behalf of the Medical Staff, thanks for another great evening!”- Elaine Davies, U.P.M.C.
“most accommodating as well as talented… you read the evening very well.. I was very, very pleased… many thanks”-Beth Smith
“I can’t tell you the number of phone calls and notes I’ve received, always with a special mention about you and your group… thanks a million!” Judy Fricano
“Your performance, as well as your dedication and professional approach to your work, is amongst the finest I have ever seen!… you are a phenomenal musical talent!!! We look forward to your next appearance!”- John E. Thomas, President, Fez Food Service, Inc.
“Professionalism as well as talent.. a job well done.. don’t be surprised to hear from us again!”- Ken & Jan Evanic
“Thanks so much for a great night- We really enjoyed your band & your professionalism. next time, you can teach us the Doors!” – Dr. Peter Winch
“How nice it was to work with you for Jennifer’s Bat Mitzvah. My guests made sure to tell me how great the music sounded and I know all the kids had a great time.. thanks again!”- Wendy & Howard
“Thanks again for making our wedding night an unforgettable evening! Everyone had the BEST time”-Tracy & Mike Magulick
“Thank you for an evening of GREAT entertainment…” – Joan & Don Haas
“…we were delighted with your band’s performance… thank you for adding so much to the evening…”-Sylvia & Paul Garlitz
“Thanks for making the evening – the memories will last a lifetime…” – Barbara Duhe
“A record number of guests turned out at the 47th annual Charity Ball, with music provided by the John Parker Band”- Bill Syken, Associated Press
“you have given us a gift of great memories that will last a lifetime”- Karen &Wilson Farmerie
“..we are extremely glad we chose you to perform…”-Donna Krieger
“The John Parker Band was simply outstanding- we would recommend them to everyone!”- Wendy Magnotti
“the evening was everything we wanted it to be- in part because of you and your band. Many thanks for an evening of entertainment and fun.” Elisabeth & Richard Brenner
“Thank you very much for everything you did to make the entertainment successful” -Christine Corbett
“We were so pleased and wanted to personally thank you for the wonderful job you did”- Laura Paul
“John Parker’s Band was exceptional. Our Guests are still talking about our wonderful wedding and the incredible band”- David & Ellen Sussman
“They were all very good, I would have them again… most enjoyable…” -Sylvia Getty
“thank you for making our wedding outstanding- everyone raved about you and we were very happy to see everyone having such a good time. thanks again”- Donna & Peter Nejad
“…we are most grateful for your marvelous performance!…”- Martha Neal
“thank you for making our wedding celebration so incredible… it meant so much to us…” – Laurie & Nate Sahn
“John Parker was EXCELLENT!”- Susan Kim
“…you were fantastic! Everyone enjoyed dancing the night away, and the band was a real highlight of the wedding…” – Charley & Charlotte Gates
“His wide variety of music was a pleasure to listen to for the varied age group present”- Smail Family Of Dealerships
“You sounded FANTABULOUS and you played all of our favorites. Adam & I, our friends and families couldn’t be more thrilled – the dance floor was packed all night! Thank You, Thank You, Thank You!!!” – Jill Strassburger
“Stephanie & I would both like to thank you so very much for the great job you did at our wedding. Everyone had a great time and a big reason for that was your music…” – Dave & Stephanie Neuschwander
“..what a HIT you were!…” Carole Blair
“We were so happy to have John & his band at our wedding. The first thing guests commented on was the band! They danced all night!!”- Stephanie Walker
“John Parker Band- an all around fantastic performance!” -Kelly Doran
“thank you- THANK YOU! you made our party fabulous- it was everything we hoped for and you were a pleasure to work with… thanks so much again”- Cathy & Michael Samuels
“You and your band were a big hit…” – Meyer Grinberg
“My friends and family have been asking about you non-stop…” – Jack Delaney
“My husband and I are THRILLED with our wedding day and all of the services John provided. He and the whole band are incredibly talented people! We had a blast!!
Not only did the John provide an incredibly fun atmosphere at our wedding, he ensured that everything was just perfect and organized, which delighted this very Type A bride :)
If you want him to play at your event, BOOK. HIM. NOW. He's awesome, and you don't want to miss his available dates!!!”
-- Heidi Masters
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“John, you and band were absolutely outstanding! We received SO many positive comments from the beginning of the evening and thereafter.
The time you took to meet with us personally to plan the evening showed your intense professionalism which delivered a memorable wedding reception that kept everyone engaged from beginning to end.
Thank you for making the reception such a big success!”
-- Ken Senatore
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"John did a wonderful job & the night was a big hit!
Everything went by so fast and Jorjetta and I headed out on our honeymoon shortly after.
Everyone in my family was very impressed with the professionalism of the band and the quality of the entertainment John and his group provided.
Thanks so much again for everything"
-- Ryan Paterakis - Groom
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"...Thank you John. You guys were phenomenal.
You set the tone from the start. We knew from the beginning that even if everything else didn't work out,the band would be great!.
I know people will be calling you to play for them after seeing you Saturday. Thanks again for being a big part of a special day for us all..."
-- Steve Magdsick
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"John and his band are worth it!!
Your guests won't stop talking about how amazing your wedding was, and they won't stop dancing until the very last song because John doesn't stop playing!
As a musician myself, I highly recommend John, especially if you enjoy a good dance beat and great vocals!"
-- Jon & Liz Forte
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"The band truly WOWED the crowd. We received an unreal amount of compliments.
John has a sense of knowing exactly the songs the guests are vibing to and chooses the best music to keep up the momentum.
They were kind, professional, excellent with communication and sounded amazing.
He really made everyone feel at ease and have the best time dancing"
-- Morgan Knox
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WE LOVED EVERYTHING!!!! You were the star of our show!! YOU ROCKED IT!!!!
- And that 1st dance arrangement?!??? ...I mean, PERFECT!!
Thank you so much for all things professional and personal that left your unique touches on our unforgettable wedding day.
Hit us up when you're in Chicago!!
Lots of love, Bill & Katie
-- Bill & Katie Davy
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“Thank you so much John
We had a great time at the Party and I am SO glad you could be a part of it."
Everyone commented on how phenomenal the band was and the guests were amazed at the range of your voice!
Thanks again, Alan"
-- Dr. Alan Shapiro
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"The absolute best wedding band!
All of our guests cannot stop remarking about what a fun wedding we had and how good the band was.
John was extremely professional and organized the whole time. He made sure to hit all of our "must play songs" in and even sang two songs in Italian! It's amazing to hear the range and skill level of the band.
If you want your wedding to be the most fun dance party, look no further than John Parker Band"
-- Carly Lizza
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[at Opera Diamond Horseshoe Gala]
"..You and your band were FANTASTIC!
You sounded great, and you were a pleasure to work with.
Thank so much!..."
-- Alli Frymoyer
Special Events Director
PITTSBURGHOPERA
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"Thank you John!
Everyone had the best time! You and your band are truly amazing...wonderful talent, professional and fun!
We had the best day ever!"
-- Michelle, Rob and our families.
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“John Parker & band were incredible!
We got your info from a friend who had seen you all perform at another wedding, but you blew away EVERY expectation we had.
You were fantastic and so much fun to work with! I had so many people come up during the night to say how great you all were and you truly made it a memorable night 🙂
Thank you too for being so flexible with our last minute changes. We couldn't have asked for a better band”
-- Alex Sossi & Chris Niessl
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