5/21/13 Childrens Hospital Physicians Garden Party

It was a perfect evening for a Garden Party at Phipps Conservatory for the Childrens Hospital Physicians Alumni Association. My Keystring Duo ( Violin & Keyboards) played Cocktails Dinner and Dessert in the Gardens and Special Events Room.  Many thanks to Kathy and Dr. Urbach for inviting us back for at least the 5th year in a row.

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5/19/13 CMU INI Graduation

Rodef Shalom Congregation   Shadyside

Skyview Jazz Trio - Violin, Keyboards and Bass

Thanks to Christa Jones and Terri Weinberg for having us back for the 4th year in a row for, what I have been told, is the best post-commencement party on campus that day. Great Food by Opening Night Catering, too.

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5/18/13 Mike & Leslie

Phipps Conservatory  Back Patio and Special Events Room
Solo Violinist Steven Vance for the Ceremony
Strolling Violin for Cocktails
DJ for Dinner and Dancing

Prelude Music: "Unchained Melody", "Can't Help Falling In Love With You", "Ode To Joy", "Amazing Grace"
Mom's and Grandmothers: "Ave Maria" Schubert
Bridesmaids: "Canon In D" Pachelbel
Bride: "Bridal Chorus" Wagner
Recessional: "Wedding March" Mendelssohn

Intro Music: Parents "You Make Me Feel So Young"   Sinatra
                    Wedding Party: "Eye Of the Tiger"  Survivor
                     Bride & Groom: "I Feel Good" James Brown
Cake: "Sugar, Sugar" The Archies
First Dance: "I Won't Give Up On Us" Jason Mraz
Bride & Dad: " I Just Called To Say I Love You"  Stevie Wonder
Groom & Mom: "I Knew I Loved You" Savage Garden
Longest Married Couple Dance: "L-O-V-E" Nat Cole
Last Song: "Over The Rainbow"  Izzy K


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5/18/13 Jenni & Jesse

Banquets Unlimited  Irwin PA
Solo Violinist Steven Vance

Bride's Processional: "Canon In D" Pachelbel
Recessional; Ode To Joy"  Beethoven

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5/21/13 CCAC North Scholarship Fundraising Dinner

CCAC North Campus
Strolling Violinist Steven Vance

Thanks to Nina Lyons for the invite to play for the Amy Brean Scholarship Fundraising Dinner.  Seemed to be very successful and it was a pleasure to be part of it.

5/25/13 Jamie & Justin

Heinz Chapel
Solo Violinist Steven Vance

Prelude:"Ave Maria" Schubert
Moms: "Trumpet Tune" Clarke
Bridesmaids: "Ode To Joy"  Beethoven
Bride: "Canon In D" Pachelbel
Sign Of Peace; " Prayer Of St. Francis"
Recessional: "Wedding March" from "Midsummer Night's Dream"  Mendelssohn

View from behind the organ at Heinz Chapel

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5/25/13 Lindsey & Jason

Ceremony in the Walled Garden of Mellon Park
Reception at Pittsburgh Center For The Arts
Solo Violin for the Ceremony, Strolling Violin for Cocktails, DJ for Dinner and Dancing

Prelude music: "Fraggle Rock", "Sesame Street". When Irish Eyes Are Smiling", "Speak Sofly, Love" and "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik"
Mom's Entrance: "Ave Maria" Schubert
Bridesmaids: " Let It Be"
Bride: "Bridal Chorus" Wagner
Recessional: "At Last"

Intro Music: "With A Little Help From My Friends" Joe Cocker
First Dance: "Harvest Moon" Neil Young
Cake: "Wigwam" Bob Dylan
Bride & Dad: "Daughters" John Mayer
Groom & Mom: "Over The Rainbow" Judy Garland
Last Song: " Phosphorescent" Song For Zula

Coolest Thing: Chinese Lantern release ended the night back in the garden. Each lantern had a lighted candle in it and they floated away to who knows where.

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5/26/13 Lauren & Jeremy

Solo Violin for the Ceremony and DJ music for Cocktail Dinner & Dancing
PNC Park

Bridesmaid and Bride Procession:  "Canon In D"
Recessional: "How Sweet It Is" Marvin Gaye  recorded version

Introduction Music: "Tonight Is The Night" Outasight
First Dance: "Lucky" Jason Mraz and Colbie Caillat
Cake Cutting: "Bether Together" Jack Johnson
Bride & her Dad Dance: "There You'll Be"  Faith Hill
Last Song: "Sweet Caroline"

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