Archive for the ‘Big Band Music’ Category
Monday, January 28th, 2013
Loudoun wedding music at Raspberry Plain was the elegant setting for a ceremony and reception. Located in Leesburg, VA, Raspberry Plain offers an array of outdoor settings as well as a large indoor facility with windows on three sides, capturing the surrounding countryside.
An outdoor ceremony amongst picturesque landscaping captured true romance for this couple. The ‘Just the Two of Us‘ Duo, with guitar and saxophone/flute, provided the wedding ceremony music, personalized to the desires of the bride and groom.
The ‘Rendezvous‘ 7-piece variety band offered background dinner music followed by dance music which kept the guests dancing the night away! Special song requests throughout the ceremony and reception personalized this special day for this beautiful couple. Their guests enjoyed endless hours of celebration.
Memorable moments were captured by Saskia Paulussen of Saski Paulussen Photography. Read a review on Wedding Wire regarding this spectacular event!
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Friday, December 28th, 2012
Jazz Music was performed by the ‘Olivera Jazz Trio‘ for a Corporate Event at the Supreme Court, Washington, DC. Connie Olivera began on the beautiful grand piano in the Dining Room, with classical, jazz, and popular music selections She then joined Kevin Olivera on bass and Greg Twombley on saxophones, flute, and clarinet, in the Grand Hall. The Trio provided a variety of background jazz music selections for the cocktail reception and dinner. The elegant decor included the ‘real’ courtroom as a backdrop for the trio. Beautiful decor, uplighting, and table settings highlighted the architectural features of the Supreme Court. Distinguished guests had the honor of hearing one of the Supreme Court justices speak after dinner.
When planning your next special event, let’s discuss your music entertainment options, to make your event a success! There are many options available. Look through our blog for our Top Ten Tips for successful music entertainment production.
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Friday, August 17th, 2012
Successful Entertainment Production
Tip #8 – Keeping It ‘Cool’
In the entertainment industry, anything is possible. While this can be advantageous in organizing a one-of-a-kind event, you must always be prepared in case of an emergency. Here are a few ways we can help you keep calm and party on!
- Your musicians have a sudden emergency
- Our entertainment producer always has a backup plan so you are assured of a quality performance.
- An accident occurs on-site
- Life is unpredictable and accidents can happen. Whether a physical injury or technical failure, Olivera Music Entertainment carries full liability insurance, as required by most venues, so you are protected.
- Equipment is difficult to move
- Proper loading and unloading of equipment is crucial for preventing gratuitous damage charges.
- We ensure the highest care and efficiency for transport of all instruments, equipment, devices, etc. Experienced in servicing the area’s most popular venues, our production staff is very familiar with such procedures.
- Electronic devices are faulty
- We’ve all experienced the shock of a computer crash or technological failure. That is why our producers, DJ’s and musicians arrive prepared with an extra supply of essential equipment such as speakers, amplifiers, and mixers.
Entertainment production requires careful and extensive planning. Let us help you make your event a success!
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Friday, August 10th, 2012
On opening night of a large event (hosting over 3200 people), Olivera Entertainment provided corporate event jazz and dance music with two of the regions best bands, ‘Sound Connection’ and ‘Sonyx’ to kick off the celebration. The Gaylord National Convention Center served as the perfect setting for this grand event.
‘Sonyx’ establishes a jazzy ambiance suitable for conversation and cocktails in the spacious lobby while ‘Sound Nation’ brought the crowd to the dance floor in the main ballroom
Music is Power…..Music is the Life of a Celebration!
When planning your next event, let us assist you in selecting the best music entertainment for your celebration. Look through our blog to find the Top Ten Planning Tips for successful music entertainment production. Our staff is ready to assist you with complete music production services for your corporate and social events.
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Thursday, July 12th, 2012
The 6-piece Jazz Band ‘Sonyx’ entertained with two hours of jazz music while guests enjoyed this elegant, delicious (and extremely filling) event. The band consisted of piano, guitar, bass, drums, trumpet, and saxophone, and played a variety of jazz band music styles from dixieland to blues to contemporary jazz music.
Thousands participated in this annual charity event by ‘Food and Friends’, which featured the talents of 60 celebrity chefs. Money generously donated by attendees and sponsors help to provide meals, groceries and other nutritional services for those in need. Besides an enormous amount of food tastings, the event included a large silent auction, and was concluded with a live auction.
Jazz Band ‘Sonyx’ performs for ‘Chef’s Best’
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