Outdoor wedding music always seem to have more challenges than indoor weddings, but the wedding we played at Mountain Shadows Resort in Scottsdale this month was certainly one of those challenges! As the date got closer and closer, we noticed that the day was projected for rain. Not the days before or the days after, but just the Saturday of… Read More »Outdoor Wedding Music is Never Simple but Guaranteed Romantic
If you’re looking for wedding ceremony music that will take you and your guests back to a simpler, sweeter time and place, there’s no better decade to choose music from than the sixties. Guests of all ages will appreciate the nostalgia of this “peace and love” generation. There are so many beautiful, romantic classic love songs from the sixties that are… Read More »Best Bride’s Processional Songs from the Sixties
Unless you host a lot of parties and special events, you may have a lot of questions about hiring musicians for your anniversary party, fund raising event, holiday party, life celebration or other special event. Below we answer some of the most common questions we get from clients looking to book us for a special event they’re hosting. We hope… Read More »Don’t make these stupid mistakes when hiring live musicians
While we get a lot of requests to play music for couples’ cocktail hours, many are unsure of what type of music they’d like to have. If you choose carefully, you can ensure that the music will be welcoming for your guests and set the right tone for your celebration. Choosing music for cocktail hour When choosing your cocktail hour… Read More »How to choose the best musicians for cocktail hour
Among the many decisions couples have to make when planning their weddings is whether or not to have live music at their cocktail hour. Here are seven questions for you to answer to help you decide if you should hire living musicians for your cocktail hour or not. Should we have live music at our cocktail hour? How will you… Read More »7 simple questions – live music at your cocktail hour?
Celtic music is one of our most popular styles of music to perform for weddings, private parties, cocktail hours, corporate events and, of course, St. Patrick’s Day parties. “Celtic” music has many definitions including: SoSco Duo plays a variety of Celtic music, but the majority is arrangements of Irish, Scottish and Isle of Man (now a British crown dependency) tunes… Read More »The most wonderful Celtic Melodies for St. Patrick’s Day
Once you’ve considered the ensemble type and size as well as researched the musicians, it’s time to take the next steps in hiring musicians. Next, you should consider the following: WHEN contacting musicians (Contact your favorite musicians as soon as possible, as they often book up to a year in advance.) □ Discuss style for each section of music requests… Read More »Checklist for Hiring the best Musicians (part 2)
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