Author: iconiQ Strings

The Love-Boathouse

We return to the Boathouse at Prospect Park – under the threat of rain – for Adrienne and Shaun’s lakeside wedding. Our string quartet performed powerful 80s ballads and classical favorites for the ceremony and cocktail hour which was officiated by the bride’s dance instructor! Eventually, the rain did start to fall but not til…
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May 20, 2015 5892

Lovelier Than Springtime

Our second next springtime wedding – and it’s NOT snowing!! Yay! We make the trek “out west” to New Jersey for Deannie & Alberto’s wedding. On a green golf-course in the cozy town of Clifton, we performed an all-contemporary program for the outdoor event! Congrats to the newlyweds! Venue Upper Montclair Country Club, Clifton, NJ…
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April 12, 2015 6561

Less Snow, More Love

Another (less) snowy spring day here in NYC! Today, we travel up to the Bronx for a traditional catholic wedding ceremony in a lovely cathedral. Accompanied by the church organist, our intimate string trio presented a program of elegant classical pieces and ballads. Though the couple selected classic repertoire for their ceremony, the cocktail hour…
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March 28, 2015 37

Sanctuary in Spring

Spring is here! But it’s snowing!! That won’t stop Sarah & Matt from getting married in this unbelievable Riverside Church in the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Our string trio treks through the snowy streets to perform a traditional (and somewhat indie) collection of pieces in one of the most resonant venues we’ve had the…
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March 20, 2015 14692

A Winter Wedding

Ah, nothing starts the new year off better than a wedding! We travelled through the snowy plains of Connecticut to reach the quaint Roger Sherman Inn for an indoor, truly “white” wedding. Inside a heated patio, we played a selection of classical and pop hits then moved to the dining area for a bit of…
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January 24, 2015 9498
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The Autumn 80s

Our last performance of October … only a few days before Halloween! So were had to privilege to travel to a neighborhood country club for a post-wedding cocktail hour. The quaint venue was adorned in autumn-themed decorations and colors (think pumpkins and leaves) and the couple selected a “back to the 80s” program of rock…
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October 25, 2014 14983

‘Fall’-ing in Love

Autumn is quickly coming to a close; so we spend what moments we can outdoors in Clove Lakes Park in Staten Island. There a waterfront restaurant right in the heart of the greenery where we were invited to play for an intimate ceremony. The couple selected an all-pop music program – perfect for our string…
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October 18, 2014 247

Autumn Grooming

And the second wedding of the day: a gorgeous outdoor celebration for Nick & Ric! Unfortunately, the rain began to pour, but the grooms were well prepared with a tent to cover the entire ceremony and cocktail area! We even shared the stage with Broadway star Linda Eder who gave a rousing rendition of “Bridge…
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September 13, 2014 886

3-Par on the Course

Today is a double-shift starting with a unique trio configuration of soprano, cello, and guitar. We travelled to the lovely Dyker Beach Golf Course for the an outdoor ceremony. Under the threat of rain, our cellist Bobbie, vocalist Kacey Cardin, and guitarist Jeff McLaughlin performed a set of contemporary pieces chosen by the couple; it…
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September 13, 2014 7658

Banking on Love

It’s Labor Day weekend and we had a stay-cation at Capitale on Bowery. The ornate bank was closed for the special wedding of Dina and Cory and we honored to play some new music for the couple: Handsome Furs, Smashing Pumpkins, and Radiohead. The ceremony itself was quite a production, with moving lights, surround sound,…
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August 31, 2014 5916