{"id":3086,"date":"2018-12-15T22:34:36","date_gmt":"2018-12-16T04:34:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/?p=3086"},"modified":"2020-01-26T23:07:32","modified_gmt":"2020-01-27T05:07:32","slug":"chicago-wedding-band-performed-for-whitney-ians-celebration-in-the-modern-wing-of-the-art-institute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/chicago-wedding-band-performed-for-whitney-ians-celebration-in-the-modern-wing-of-the-art-institute\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Wedding Band Performed for Whitney &#038; Ian&#8217;s Celebration in the Modern Wing of the Art Institute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whitney &#038; Ian chose the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artic.edu\/venue-rental\/weddings-and-social-events-2\">Modern Wing at the Art Institute<\/a> for their beautiful celebration. Here&#8217;s the pristine room before guests arrived:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_1383.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_1383.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1038\" height=\"576\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3090\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_1383.jpg 1038w, https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_1383-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_1383-768x426.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_1383-1024x568.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_1383-640x355.jpg 640w, https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_1383-672x372.jpg 672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1038px) 100vw, 1038px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We began with ceremony in Griffin Court, with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sarlasmusic.com\/artistrings\/\">Artistrings<\/a> string quartet accompanying everyone down the aisle. The mothers and large wedding party appeared to the Hymne from L&#8217;Opera Sauvage\/Vangelis, and Whitney chose the waltz-like Canon in F for her entrance. Ethereal music for all! Everything was expertly coordinated by Bambi of <a href=\"https:\/\/bcrevents.com\">BCR Events<\/a>, and we had such a lovely time working alongside her again!<\/p>\n<p>Viva La Vida sent everyone out of Griffin Court and upstairs to Bluhm Terrace for cocktails, while our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sarlasmusic.com\/carol-sarlas-dance-all-night\/\">Chicago wedding band<\/a> flipped the space for dinner &#038; dancing. When everyone came back down for dinner, an east-coast style reception awaited them. The wedding party and guests of honor were introduced, and then we packed the dance floor for a few songs, ending with the bride &#038; groom&#8217;s first dance, Die A Happy Man. It was the perfect way to get this party started!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/whitney.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/whitney.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1038\" height=\"576\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3087\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/whitney.jpg 1038w, https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/whitney-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/whitney-768x426.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/whitney-1024x568.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/whitney-640x355.jpg 640w, https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/whitney-672x372.jpg 672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1038px) 100vw, 1038px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s some footage of late night dancing &#8211; fun all around! <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/383917955\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whitney &#038; Ian chose the Modern Wing at the Art Institute for their beautiful celebration. Here&#8217;s the pristine room before guests arrived: We began with ceremony in Griffin Court, with the Artistrings string quartet accompanying everyone down the aisle. The mothers and large wedding party appeared to the Hymne from L&#8217;Opera Sauvage\/Vangelis, and Whitney chose &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/chicago-wedding-band-performed-for-whitney-ians-celebration-in-the-modern-wing-of-the-art-institute\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Chicago Wedding Band Performed for Whitney &#038; Ian&#8217;s Celebration in the Modern Wing of the Art Institute<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3089,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,20,9,5,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artistrings","category-carol-sarlas-orchestra","category-chicago-string-quartet","category-chicago-wedding-band","category-chicago-wedding-ceremony"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3086"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3086\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3092,"href":"https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3086\/revisions\/3092"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sarlasmusic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}