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Duquesne Club Wedding: Newlyweds Pose TogetherMelissa and Alan held a traditional Jewish wedding with a glamorous edge that truly wowed. Despite being an upscale affair, guests weren’t afraid to get down on the dance floor during the reception thanks to the efforts of the John Parker Band!

We’d like to give a big “Thank You” to Araujo Photography, who provided us with gorgeous photographs from this lovely occasion.

Duquesne Club Wedding: Bride with Tiered Wedding VeilDuquesne Club Wedding: Bride Leaves for CeremonyThe tastefully lavish reception took place in the Duquesne Club, where guests enjoyed the elegant decor and stimulating conversation during their 5-course meal. The table centerpieces topped with gorgeous white peonies and calla lilies stole the show, even from the beautiful dining room.

Selected Reception Music

Bride & Groom: Endless Love – Diana Ross & Lionel Richie
Bride/Father Dance: 
Happy – Pharrell Williams

Groom/Mother Dance: You Raise Me Up – Josh Groban
Last Song: Last Dance – Donna Summer

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Guests had a blast dancing to the music of these amazing wedding musicians. Lead singer John Parker even went around the room to sing with the enthusiastic crowd!

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“No small wonder everyone says you are the best.
It is well deserved.”
– Bride Melissa & Groom Alan –

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Searching for a wedding band that actually interacts with the crowd and makes them feel welcome on the dance floor? Then the John Parker Band is exactly who you’re look for! Contact them today!

Who Did What?
Entertainment John Parker Band / Photography Araujo Photography / Reception & Ceremony Venue Duquesne Club
Florist Hens and Chicks / Cake Duquesne Club / Beautician Sasha Randle El

Omni William Penn Wedding Couple Posing in Ballroom Before Reception

Jeremy and Rachel’s elegant affair was the epitome of timeless class! Of course, this stylish couple also knew how to keep things light and fun. To give guests a great time, they had one of top wedding bands in the U.S. rock the house during their vibrant reception!

John Pascarella and Sean Blair – two talented artists from The Brand Studio – captured beautiful images of the couple’s happy day.

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The ceremony took place inside the awe-inspiring Epiphany Catholic Church, an incredible Cathedral that boasted sky-high ceilings,  embellished archways, and elaborate artwork. Under this magnificent roof, friends and family came together to celebrate Jeremy and Rachel’s union.

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The bride and groom toured Pittsburgh in a vintage trolley courtesy of Molly’s Trolleys while guests went to the Omni William Penn for beverages and hors d’oeuvres. Following cocktail hour, guests filtered into the Omni’s beautiful Grand Ballroom for the reception. Darlene Coons – the brilliant Omni event coordinator – assured that everything looked stunning and ran according to plan. By time the newlyweds arrived, the crowd was ready to eat dinner and cut a rug on the dance floor!

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Thanks to awesome Pittsburgh wedding entertainer John Parker, bride Rachel got exactly what she wanted out of her reception: a fantastic evening filled with excitement! Rebecca, mother of the bride, said that the couple was “blown away by [the band’s] amazing repertoire.”

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“…We got nothing but rave reviews of your band at the wedding!
We were all very glad to have booked your band to play that night.
Thanks for helping to make the evening a huge success!…”

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Does Jeremy and Rachel’s merry evening at the Omni William Penn look like the kind of reception you’d like to have? Then contact The John Parker Band and take the first steps towards giving your guests the dance party of a lifetime!

Who Did What?

Entertainment John Parker Band / Photography The Brand Studio / Reception Venue Omni William Penn / CeremonyVenue Epiphany Catholic Church /
Videographer All Pro USA Multimedia / Florist Dan’s Floral Designs / Cake Bella Christie and Lil’ Z’s Sweet Boutique / Transportation Molly’s Trolleys /

 


From the impeccable styling to the opulent flower arrangements, the wedding at The Duquesne Club was undeniably glamorous. No detail was left unattended to. This fun-loving couple also impressed guests by hiring a top-tier wedding band that kept the reception dance floor rockin’ all night!

Goldstein Photography snapped some brilliant photos of the couple’s big day that are sure to find a loving place on the walls of the couple’s home. They were also kind enough to share their pictures with us. THANKS Mike & Lynne!  

After enjoying a relaxing cocktail hour on the patio to harmonious piano music, the guests grabbed their table cards and started seating themselves for dinner. Thanks to the awesome Tom Wahl,  the main dining room looked jaw-droppingly gorgeous – typical of a Duquesne Club Wedding. Each table was bedecked in soft blue linens and elegant tableware, topped off by glass centerpieces overflowing with a wide array of garden-fresh flowers. Guests enjoyed a delicious dinner and an elaborate dessert buffet before it was time to dance!

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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 can thank all of YOU for that.”

During this reception, guests could not stay off the dance floor! Friends and family of all ages gathered to swirl and twirl to the outstanding covers performed by The John Parker Band. This was one epic bash!

Looking for that wedding band that will bring your reception to a whole new level? Contact The John Parker Band to learn more about their outstanding services and how they can help you throw a fun, memorable party!

Who Did What?
Entertainment John Parker Band / Photography Goldstein PhotographyReception & Ceremony Venue The Duquesne Club

Renaissance Hotel Wedding - Happy Bride and GroomEmily and Garrett’s elegant affair was epic in a million ways, but still managed to retain a distinctly refined air that’s difficult to find in most weddings of this size. The venue ceilings were sky-high, the bride’s train was ample, and the dance floor was bumpin’! To help make this wedding a smash hit, the couple employed the help of The John Parker Band.

The talented team at Araujo Photography was gracious enough to give us these breathtaking photos of the bride and groom’s big day. Take a peek!

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The bride and groom were wed on the epic staircase of the Renaissance Hotel lobby, giving family members the perfect view of the union above. Light shined down on the couple from the giant windows, granting even more symbolic meaning to this already heartfelt ceremony. What a view!

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The reception took place in the hotel’s giant ballroom. The space was immaculately decorated. From the classic glass tableware to the towering centerpieces bursting with Hydrangeas, no detail was left untouched! Everything looked and ran as planned thanks to Christine Zimmick, a Renaissance Hotel Social Catering Sales Manager who took charge of making the magic happen!

Selected Reception Music:

Bride/Father Dance:  I Loved Her First – Heartland
Groom/Mother Dance:  My Wish – Rascal Flatts
Bride & Groom:  Lost in This Moment – Big & Rich
by Special Request:  The Way You Look Tonight – Michael Bublé

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“Thank you for a perfect evening, I couldn’t have imagined a better
music selection or flow of the evening’s events.”
– Bride Emily –

After dinner, guests spent their night twirling away to the sounds of the premier wedding band Emily and Garrett had selected to keep the night’s festivities rolling. After this knockout reception, the bride and groom traveled to the Caribbean Isle of St. Lucia for their Honeymoon!

Renaissance Hotel Wedding Reception - John Parker Singing to the Crowd Renaissance Hotel Wedding Reception - Guests Slow DancingLooking to have a wedding that screams timeless elegance, while still throwing a great party? Look no further! Contact the John Parker Band today!

Who Did What?

Entertainment John Parker Band / Photography Araujo Photography /
Ceremony & Reception Venue Renaissance Hotel / Florist Allison McGeary / Cake Jennuine Bakery /

Circuit Center Ballroom Wedding - Bride and Groom on BridgeJohn and Mary Jane’s immaculate early Spring wedding may have been met with a few showers, but nothing could rain on the happiness of this couple’s big day! The generosity of the bride and groom, their fun-loving guests, and the lively music of the John Parker Band made this a reception one for the record books!

Accomplished photographer Nicholas Bombich captured this enchanting wedding perfectly in the photographs below!

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The bride’s wedding party prepared for the big day at a local spa before heading across the street to the church. The traditional Roman Catholic ceremony took place at St. Elizabeth’s, where the couple were wed before 125 of their closest friends and family.

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The night’s cocktail hour and festivities took place at the Circuit Center & Ballroom, a stunning space that looked totally chic that night thanks to The Fluted Mushroom’s Event Planner, Lori Keller. The bride and groom made their grand entrance just as the afternoon turned to evening, immediately diving into their heartwarming first dance! It was just a matter of time before everyone would be crowding the dance floor alongside the bride and groom!

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Guests of all ages came together on the dance floor to celebrate John and Mary Jane’s union. With the help of one of the greatest wedding bands on the East Coast, everyone twisted and shouted their way to the end of the night. Unfortunately, even the most magical evenings must eventually end, but it was a wonderful time while it lasted!

Selected Reception Music

Bride & Groom: Everything Has Changed – Taylor Swift
Bride/Father Dance: Just Fishin’ – Trace Adkins
Groom/Mother Dance: Dance My Wish – Rascal Flats
By Special Request: The Way You Look Tonight – Frank Sinatra

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If you’re looking for a wedding band that actually interacts with your guests and makes them feel like they’re attending the best party of their lives, then contact the John Parker Band today!

Who Did What?

Entertainment John Parker Band / Photography Nicholas Bombich / Reception Venue Circuit Center & Ballroom / Ceremony Venue St. Elizabeth of Hungary /
 Florist The Botanical Emporium / Cake Signature Desserts / 

Fairmont Hotel Wedding: Bride and Groom in Front of Church Doors

Zach and Fremmy had a Spring wedding brimming with tastefully glitzy details and an infectious sense of fun at the luxurious Fairmont Hotel. Think glittering tablecloths, grand flower arrangements, gold everywhere, and the endless glow of a jovial dance floor thick with people moving to the music of the John Parker Band!

Here’s a big shout out to the amazing Michael and Lynne of Goldstein Photography for capturing such spectacular moments from this epic wedding!

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Though currently enjoying their life from their home in South Florida – The newlyweds held their reception at the elegant Fairmont Pittsburgh, a gorgeous space with rich chandeliers and a large checkered dance floor. The credit for the ballroom’s enchanting feel goes to champion wedding planner Tim Komen and Director of Sales & Conference Services at the Fairmont, the incredible Robi Ruane. No decorative detail was ignored, from the über-stylysh bar illuminated with embellished lanterns to the wedding cake balls served on the buffet!

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The top-tier luxury wedding band – John Parker hired for the occasion made sure that the night went perfectly. Guests couldn’t stop themselves from getting down on the dance floor and having an absolute blast!

Selected Reception Music

Bride/Groom Dance: All Of Me – John Legend
Bride/Uncle Dance: Daddy’s Little Angel
Groom/Mother Dance: I Hope You Dance – Lee Ann Womac
By Special Request: Unforgettable – Nat King Cole

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Want to put your wedding on autopilot and have someone else take care of everything while you enjoy the fun?
Then contact the John Parker Band to ask about their awesome wedding band entertainment services.

Who Did What?
Entertainment John Parker Band / Photography Goldstein Photography / Wedding Planner Time Komen
Ceremony Venue Heinz Chapel / Reception Venue Fairmont Pittsburgh

Golf Lodge at the Quarry Naples Wedding - Newlyweds Hold HandsTrent and Shallen’s bold black and red wedding in Naples, Florida was not an occasion to miss! This wedding’s cool decor and fun-loving guests made it a night to remember. To keep the party rollin’ at their reception, the bride and groom enlisted the help of the John Parker Band!

These crisp and clear photographs of the big day were captured by Joe Bricknu at Studio 41!

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After grabbing a limo ride over to the reception at the Lodge at the Quarry, the newlyweds joined their guests in the golf club’s main ballroom. Thanks to event manager Brittney Harryman, the room looked absolutely brillant! The red and black color scheme really created a dramatic look to the room. Red roses spread across the cake table and brimming from the table centerpieces helped add to the reception’s romantic, yet unique, look.

Reception Soundtrack

Bride & Groom Dance: I’m Yours – Jason Mraz
Father/Bride Dance: My Girl – The Temptations
Other Songs: Cheeseburger in Paradise – Jimmy Buffett

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“John Parker was awesome! He made the wedding spectacular! They had everyone on the dance floor all evening. Friends were so impressed they were wanting him for other events. Can’t thank them enough for making it a truly grand event.” 
– Bride Shallen –

The bride and groom wanted their reception to be a fun-filled event and the experienced wedding band that they hired for the task delivered exactly that! Guests and family filled the dance floor all night long!

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If you want to have a wedding reception that will be the envy of all your guests, be sure to contact the John Parker Band for more information about their services!

VENDORS
Entertainment John Parker Band | Photos Studio 41
Reception Golf Lodge at the Quarry | Ceremony Naples’ First Congregational Church
Flowers Sheila Shulman | Cake Publix

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Drew and Antoinette threw an exciting wedding that was classically styled with a little pinch of glamour. To keep up the fun, party atmosphere they wanted at their reception, the newlyweds sought the help (and tunes) of the John Parker Band!

Be sure to take a look through the knockout photographs of this happy day, taken by the generous Studio Bash.

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The traditional Roman Catholic ceremony took place at the awe-inspiring Saint Paul Cathedral. As the bride walked down the aisle, her long train and cathedral veil trailed behind her, giving her a striking appearance that could even compete with the beauty of the church. Beneath the epic archways and high vaulted ceilings, the loving couple said their vows before friends, family, and God.

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After exiting the church, it was on to the reception venue: the Power Center Ballroom. Wedding coordinator Karen White deserves many compliments for ensuring that everything was in order! The room had been decorated in tasteful white and accessorized with dazzling details, such as tall vases filled with pink roses and bows tied neatly around the chairs. It was the perfect setting for a formal dinner. Of course, once dinner came to a close, it was time for the much-anticipated party to begin!

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From the newlywed’s first dance to the late night boogin’, the outstanding wedding band had guests practically glued to the dance floor. Everyone was loving the music and the positive vibes. This was certainly a dance party for the ages!

Selected Reception Music

Bride & Groom: Hold You In My Arms – Ray Lamontagne
Bride/Father Dance: Godfather Waltz
Groom/Mother Dance: Days Like This – Van Morrison

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“John, thank you so much for keeping
the dance floor packed
until the lights came on!
That’s exactly what I wanted.”

– Bride Antoinette –

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Want to give your guests an epic night of song and dance? Then you’ve found the right wedding band! Contact The John Parker Band ASAP to get the rockin’ reception that you deserve.

Who Did What?
Entertainment John Parker Band / Photography Studio Bash / Reception Venue Power Center Ballroom
Ceremony Venue Saint Paul Cathedral / Videographer Doree Simon
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 mobileMIX Entertainment / Florist Dellarobbia / Cake Fenoglietto’s Wedding Cakes 

Hillsboro_Beach_Club-Wedding-JP_Band_10On it’s own private peninsula overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, Hillsboro Beach Florida’s Hillsboro Club is known for its stately elegance and style. With it’s Clubhouse sitting right on the beach, it was like a dream come true for Katie and Dan’s Oceanfront wedding, with it’s luxurious beachfront views and elegant attention to details.

Keeping the tone of class and elegance, The John Parker Band provided the soundtrack to the evening, infusing fun into the night.

bride Katie said: “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.”

Awesome South Florida Wedding Photographer Sara Kauss captured some of that amazing night in this sampling of photos:

Katie’s dad Dick added:

“You and your band were outstanding. There is no question that it was you who made the wedding such a success. Everyone commented on how good the music was, and all of us appreciate your professionalism and how well organized you were.”

We’re flattered and thankful for these comments, as we truly pride ourselves on our professionalism and organization, along with unparallelled attentiveness to our brides and grooms.

& we’d love to elegantly rock YOUR wedding too! Contact us so we can hear about your plans & dreams!

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Every so often there is something that, when I see it, I think “now I’ve seen it all” – but these “take the cake” 🙂