Post-Holiday wintertime in Chicago is the perfect time to hold your Gala Fundraiser. You might think the weather is a negative factor, but as long as the facility you choose is accessible by major roads, there is only going to be a very slight chance that the weather could effect attendance. On the contrary, most people are anxious to dress up,… Read more »
Tag: Event Professionals
Have you ever been to a GREAT party?
One thing that really gets me, is losing a client to a D.J.. Don’t get me wrong. Our company created D.J.’s in Chicago. There was no such animal. When we went to advertise, there was no category for us. The whole reason we started down that road, was to accommodate the client that didn’t have… Read more »
You can’t have “The Blues” in “The House”
We’re still buzzed about our performance at The House of Blues here in Chicago! (houseofblues.com/Chicago) We do a phenomenal Show which we call The Chicago Music Revue, incorporating our musicians doing selections from the band Chicago (as good as the original band, if I do say so myself), numbers by the Blues sensation Pistol Pete &… Read more »
The View from the Stage.
Last Saturday night, we performed on Soldier Field. Yes, ON the field, not in the Stadium Club, as we usually do. Our music was for the Make A Wish Foundation wish.org, as we have had the privilege of doing, for many years now. They had a huge tent set up, fabulous lighting, sports style snacks & our… Read more »
Recipe for a Successful Party: Blending the right ingredients to create a great time!
The other night, we did a Wedding Reception where the bride was in her late 20’s, her parents in their late 50’s, the groom in his late 40’s & his parents in their 80’s. That is a musical span of 60 years! When you have a range like this, you will most likely have a block of… Read more »
Why do you want LIVE music at your event?
Every client I talk to, whether it is for a Corporate Event or for a Wedding, has to decide: do I want to invest in a Band? It’s an important economic question, to be sure. Often times, it is a perception problem, based on your own experience. Have you ever been to an event with… Read more »
The Polar Vortex got you? How about the perfect Party Vortex!
What makes a great party? You may think the food, the facility, the decorations. These are great ingredients, but from decades of experience, I can tell you what is the essential element in making a party great: unity. That means, as many guests as possible are engaged & joining in the fun. The great unifier:… Read more »