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Your wedding day should be perfect, and Encore Entertainment can provide the foremost in musical entertainment for your ceremony and/or reception. We have everything from soloists to a chamber orchestra to make your ceremony unforgettable. Encore Entertainment will consult with you through the entire process, ensuring the music at your ceremony and/or reception is perfect.
Soloists |
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Darren Vincent |
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Darren Vincent is an accomplished pianist that will bring years of experience and expertise to your wedding or reception. His versatility and professionalism are unsurpassed! He will play the music you request flawlessly with amazing ease and sophistication. Darren can play anything, from classical works to top hits of today, he is sure to create the perfect atmosphere for your special day.
Darren attended the prestigious Indiana University School of Music and regularly performs throughout the Midwest, but has also performed internationally in such countries as Korea, Ecuador, Cuba, and the Caribbean. He currently plays as a soloist, in duos, trios, and several bands including Jayne Bond and the Pink Martinis. Darren is also a regular performer at various churches in the Indianapolis vicinity. For a truly distinguishable, talented, and versatile musician, ask for Darren Vincent to play at your next event.

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Monika Herzig |
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Jan Aldridge Clark |
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Melissa Gallant |
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Melissa brings over twenty years playing experience to the harp. She studied
with the world-renowned harpist Susan McDonald while completing a B.A. degree
in music from Indiana University. She also holds a M.M. degree from Butler
University where she performed with the Faculty Chamber Ensemble and
extensively with the Butler Symphony Orchestra. As a harp soloist, Melissa was
named a Butler Award Artist and was a Concerto Competition winner. Melissa has
held positions as staff harpist at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, Michigan and
the former Greenhouse Restaurant in Indianapolis. She has also played in Ontario,
Canada and Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Cathy Morris |
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Cathy Morris is among the few women playing jazz and even fewer playing jazz violin. She has developed a sound that is refreshingly different, blending a combination of musical styles with an approach to her instrument that is totally her own. Cathy has performed for such prestigious individuals as First Lady Laura Bush, twice for President Clinton, Michael Gorbachev, and numerous others.
Cathy has the amazing trait of musical versatility. She can play upbeat, contemporary pieces as well as the classics. Her talent on the violin will astonish and please you. For your wedding, Cathy can perform as a soloist, in a duo, trio, quartet, or even with nine piece chamber ensemble. For exquisite musical accompaniment at your wedding, just ask Encore Entertainment about Cathy Morris ... you won't be disappointed!

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Nick Kostas |
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Nick Kostas and his elegant violin performance will add a touch of class to your wedding or reception. He has been the strolling violinist at the Hyatt Regency, Hilton, Valle Vista C.C., Tavern on the Green and Salvatore Scallopini. In addition to his numerous performances, Nick also holds a bachelors degree from Ithaca College, a master's degree from Butler University's Jordan School of Music, and a doctorate from Indiana University. Using his knowledge, past experiences, and passion for music, Nick went on to become a teacher at Butler while continuing to perform for the public.
Nick Kostas has years of experience, expertise, and enthusiasm to offer, and he delivers all three with perfect ease and sophistication. He would be an exceptional choice for your special day!

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Brent McPike |
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Trios |
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The Dolce Trio |
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The Dolce Trio is an idea choice for any occasion that call for musical ambiance. Founded in 1981 in Indianapolis, this ensemble of violin, cello and flute are an idea choice for weddings and receptions as well as dinners, parities, and various other events. Their repertoire includes the light classical music of Beethoven, Boccherini, Corelli, Handel, Haydn, Mozart, Vivaldi, and others. They also handle music for Christian and Jewish ceremonies. Past clients include Bank One, Children’s Museum, Conner Prairie, Indiana State Symphony Society Women’s Committee, Walker Research, and numerous others.

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Quartets |
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Serafini Quartet |
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Lockerbie String Quartet |
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Silken Strings |
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Early Music Occasions |
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Encore Quartet |
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The Encore Quartet is comprised of four things. Class, sophistication, style and elegance. This ensemble of the piano, bass, drums and saxophone will set the ambiance for your next dinner/cocktail party. Typically, the Encore Quartet plays light pop and jazz favorites, but their repertoire can be adapted to your wishes. The performers can also dress as you desire for your event. Also, the Encore Quartet can perform as a trio with your choice of instruments.

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Quintets |
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Monument City Brass Quintet |
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The Monument City Brass Quintet is a group of seasoned professionals dedicated to bringing you the finest quality chamber music. They have been entertaining and inspiring Indianapolis audiences for over six years. They can offer you and exciting repertoire of a wide variety of music suitable to any occasion. This versatile group of professionals has added a touch of brass to special events such as Hymn Festivals, Concert Series, Organist Conventions, receptions, weddings, funerals, church services, private parties and even backyard BBQ's. From the flourish of a fanfare to the lighthearted sounds of Dixieland to the soothing sounds of a ballad, the Monument City Brass Quintet can make your special event even more memorable.

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Chamber Orchestras |
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Consisting of 20 players or less, a chamber orchestra would make your ceremony spectacular.
Please call 800. 889. 5404 for questions or to schedule a personal consultation or e-mail us at info@encoreentertainment.net.
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