Wedding in Madison, WI at Monona Terrace

Here’s a video from a fabulous wedding we played on 6/25/11 at Monona Terrace in Madison, WI – Barbara singing Katy Perry’s California Gurls. This was the second wedding we have done for the Schwartz family. Congratulations, Taryn and Joe! Emanuel rockin’ the crowd with I Gotta Feeling:

8/7/10 Wedding

Here’s some feedback from our 8/7/10 client: “Words cannot even begin to express how AMAZING we thought the Peter Hennes Orchestra was at our wedding on August 7th. THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU. Feedback has been extraordinary—the first comment out of every single person’s mouth is…”Your band was unbelievable.” The fact that the venue [...]

Peninsula Hotel Wedding 5/25/08

We played another exceptional wedding at the Chicago Peninsula Hotel on 5/25/08! It’s always a pleasure working with wedding consultant Reva Nathan. Her events always look beautiful, are meticulously planned and flawlessly executed.

Father/Daughter and Mother/Son Dances

Most brides and grooms want to schedule a special father/daughter and mother/son dance. Both need to be started from a clear dance floor. Because they don’t involve all of your guests, these dances can present logistical issues that need to be solved.

How to Have the Perfect Wedding Reception

When a couple dreams of their wedding, probably the single most important aspect of their event is that they and their guests have the best time of their lives! The easiest way to accomplish this is to take the worry out of the equation. How do you do that? It’s simple really! Hire a professional [...]

An Ideal Chicago Wedding Reception Timeline

Most couples have no experience planning a wedding reception timeline. They are often confused by the process, and have no idea where to begin. Hiring a wedding planner can be a great idea, but if that’s not in your budget, both your music provider and the catering director at your venue are experienced professionals who [...]