Circuit Center Pittsburgh Wedding ~ Mary Jane and John

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Mary Jane and John’s wonderful wedding in Pittsburgh’s South Side boasted a soft color palette that was easy on the eyes and cheerful guests that kept the event lighthearted. To send out the positive vibes they desired for their reception, the couple rightfully recruited the help of the John Parker Band to supply music for the event!

The generous Nicholas Bombich provided these killer photos of Mary Jane and John’s big day for you to feast your eyes upon. Take it all in! This was one beautiful wedding.

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The bride and groom were wed during a traditional Roman Catholic ceremony at St. Elizabeth of Hungary in Pittsburgh’s South Side. As they said their vows, the couple was surrounded by beautiful stained glass and flower arrangements that reflected the wedding’s pink and yellow color scheme.

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Reception Soundtrack
First Dance: “Everything Has Changed” by Taylor Swift
Father/Daughter Dance: “Just Fishin'” by Trace Adkins
Mother/Son Dance: “Dance My Wish” by Rascal Flats
Last Dance: “The Way You Look Tonight” by Frank Sinatra

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After singing songs with some of the guests, Pittsburgh’s premier wedding entertainers had everyone take the dance floor by storm! It was a magical evening. When the lights came up, no one wanted to leave!

2 weeks later, the newlyweds would enjoy a relaxing honeymoon among tall palm trees and the serene sounds of the Hawaiian ocean.

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VENDORS
Entertainment  John Parker Band  |  Photography  Nicholas Bombich
Reception Venue  Circuit Center & Ballroom  |  Ceremony Venue  St. Elizabeth’s Church
Florist  The Botanical Emporium  |  Cake  Signature Desserts

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White Barn Wedding Pittsburgh ~ Melissa and Wes

Melissa and Wes wowed guests with their cozy and classy modern rustic wedding! The Modern Times Band supplied a treasure trove of great tunes that kept the party going long into the night.

Enjoy the beautiful photos of Katie Ging, who artfully captured the loveliness of this charming day.


Melissa and Wes were married on a gorgeous spring afternoon at the White Barn. The bride and groom were united in a beautifully decorated ceremony space with natural ferns and string lights filling the high wooden ceilings. Family and friends could clearly see their love and affection for one another.

After the ceremony, guests were invited out into the fresh air outside of the barn to enjoy a unique cocktail hour featuring a sangria bar. Meanwhile, the bride and groom took their first photos together as husband and wife.

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After enjoying the delectable cocktail hour, guests filtered into the reception area, which had been decorated beautifully for the modern rustic barn setting. Guests enjoyed great food and drinks while toasting to the union of Melissa and Wes! The groom even surprised the bride with some adorable handmade signs that declared his love for her!

The evening went into full swing thanks to The Modern Times Band! Guests were having a ball dancing to the great tunes.

If you want to dance the night away like Melissa and Wes, send a message over to John Parker Bands!

VENDORS
Entertainment  Modern Times Band  |  Ceremony & Reception Venue  White Barn  |  Photography  Katie Ging  |   Videographer  One Night Only Films  |  Lighting   Gray Phoenix   |  Florist  Gerard Boeh Florist  |  Cake  Pennie’s Bakery   |

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Fairmont Hotel Pittsburgh Wedding ~ Fremalyn and Zach

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Fremalyn and Zach threw a traditional wedding with a glamorous flourish that left guests with magical memories! From the metallic details to the stellar reception whipped into a dancing frenzy by the John Parker Band, this couple’s big day was nothing short of marvelous.

To preserve the loveliness of their wedding days, the bride and groom hired the talented Michael and Lynn Goldstein from Goldstein Photography! Take a look through their work below.

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Genius wedding planner Tim Komen and Star Catering Director Robi Ruane worked together to throw an out-of-this-world reception at Fairmont Hotel Pittsburgh. The stunning ballroom with draping with glam details, including sequin tablecloths, gold rim glasses, crystal chandeliers, and an epic 5-tier wedding cake embellished with white roses. The beauty was almost blinding!

Reception Soundtrack

First Dance: “All Of Me” by John Legend
Uncle/Niece Dance: “Daddy’s Little Angel”
Mother/Son Dance: “I Hope You Dance” by Lee Ann Womack
Songs of Note: “Unforgettable” by Nat King Cole

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Pittsburgh’s top wedding band entertainers – John Parker Band – provided a spectacular soundtrack for the reception, keeping the couple’s friends and family dancing and laughing long into the evening!

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If you’re looking to have one heck of a good time during your reception, then contact the best wedding band in the biz!

VENDORS
Entertainment   John Parker Band   | Photos   Goldstein Photography
Wedding Plans   Tim Komen  |  Ceremony   Heinz Chapel  |   Reception   Fairmont Pittsburgh

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Carnegie Museum Pittsburgh Wedding ~ Jordan and Laurie

Carnegie Museums Pittsburgh Wedding - Newlyweds Pose TogetherJordan and Laurie’s traditional Greek Orthodox wedding was dripping with breathtaking flowers that were hand-arranged by the bride herself. The bride and her family own Gidas Flowers in Oakland, so adding a little natural beauty to this joyous occasion was a must!

But there’s way more to this wedding than just looks. This couple and their guests had a great time at the reception movin’ to the sounds of Pittsburgh’s acclaimed wedding entertainers, The John Parker Band.

The exquisite flower arrangements made every inch of this wedding pop! with aesthetic brilliance, giving wedding photographer Amber – founder of Amber Marie Photography – plenty of photo opportunities. Take a look through her pics below! Carnegie Museums Pittsburgh Wedding - Bride's Rhinestone Wedding HeelsCarnegie Museums Pittsburgh Wedding - Groom Holds Wedding BandCarnegie Museums Pittsburgh Wedding - Wedding Party and Gidas FlowersCarnegie Museums Pittsburgh Wedding - Bride and Bridemaid's BouquetsCarnegie Museums Pittsburgh Wedding - White Bridal Bouquet Wrapped in Ribbon

The ceremony took place at the Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church, a stunning venue in Pittsburgh. The golden artworks gracing the high vaulted ceilings were only complimented by the gorgeous white peonies carefully placed throughout the church. The bride spent the majority of the ceremony sporting a happy smile, excited to finally be marrying her best friend!

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Reception Soundtrack

First Dance: “Making Memories of Us” by Keith Urban
Father/Daughter Dance: “Unforgettable” by Nat King Cole & Natalie Cole
Mother/Son Dance: “My Wish” by Rascal Flats
Other Songs of Note: “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” by Michael McDonald

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VENDORS
Entertainment  John Parker Band  |  Photos  Amber Marie Photography
Ceremony  Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church  |  Reception  Carnegie Music Hall
Lighting  Benack Sound Productions  |  Flowers  Gidas Flowers |  Cake  Parkhurst Event Catering

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Carnegie Music Hall Pittsburgh Wedding ~ Alicia and Doug

Carnegie Music Hall Pittsburgh Wedding: Newlyweds with Vintage StyleAlicia and Doug’s grand wedding reception event had a vintage style uand a family-friendly feel that enchanted everyone in attendance. To keep feet moving during the reception, the City Heat Band provided outstanding music that was tailored to fit the bride and groom’s personal tastes.

The talented Anita Buzzy Prentiss, founder of Buzzy Photography, was kind enough to provide us with some spectacular photos she snapped during this beautiful wedding!

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Following the stage ceremony, the newlyweds and guests enjoyed a relaxing cocktail hour on the Carnegie Music Hall balcony, enjoying broadway and jazz piano renditions provided by the John Parker Bands.

Carnegie Music Hall Pittsburgh Wedding: Bride and Groom Taking Photos in MuseumThe newlyweds shared a heartwarming first dance as husband and wife in the Carnegie Music Hall’s Grand Foyer as guests watched from the balcony. When guests finally descended into the breathtaking space, they were taken by the soaring ceilings, gold detailing along the walls, and the generous amount of room for merriment and dancing! Though the venue was amazing by itself, the decor only added to the epic feel of the room. Liza Reed, the wonderful Assistant Manager of Special Events at Carnegie, had everything looking spectacular!

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To keep guests of all ages smiling and entertained, the bride and groom hired a talented and versatile Pittsburgh wedding band City Heat to play music from many different eras and genres. The newlyweds and their guests ripped up the dance floor until midnight!

Reception Soundtrack:
First Dance: “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You” by Franki Vallie
Mother/Son Dance: “Young at Heart” by Frank Sinatra
Songs of Note: “Flashdance…What A Feeling” from Flashdance
Special Dances: “Too Fat Polka”

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Looking for a wedding band that will play ALL your favorite music and create a party-like atmosphere at your reception? Then you’ve found the perfect band entertainment for your wedding!

VENDORS
Entertainment  City Heat  |  Photos  Buzzy Photography
Ceremony & Reception  Carnegie Music Hall  |  Flowers  The Botanical Emporium
Cake  Carnegie Music Hall |  Lighting  Benack Sound Productions, Inc.

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