Blog Archives
The treasure trove of blogs. Every post that any member of our company has written can be found here in our archives. If you are looking for something in particular, it may be easier to use the search function from the main blog page or the blog map.
For those of you who like to scroll through endless pages, this is for you!
Orchard Ridge Farms Wedding Heads to Big Barn Celebration
Let me tell you... It is quite refreshing when you have an entire venue's staff, a wedding coordinator, and the Bride & Groom themselves who are all out to make their special day absolutely seamless making sure everything is in order. Upon arriving to the...
Roscoe’s is the New Spot for Dueling Pianos
Just when you thought it was safe to go back to Boystown.... The Rock 'n' Roll Roadhouse is fired up every Thursday night at Roscoe's on Halsted, and we love being a part of it. No one parties harder than the boys in boystown, and we get to see it every week. We...
The Fox, The Silver Fox & the Silver Lining
Did you know Streator IL has a super cool venue called The Silver Fox? Our first visit there had us performing background music for a cocktail hour (yep - we play cocktail hours as well!). At a lot of our weddings especially, we’ll play classy cocktail hour music...
Badgers VS Wildcats Game Stirs Unprecedented Dueling Piano Phenomenon
Location: Bazinga Classic Pub & Grille, Janesville, WI Our dueling piano show was almost called off. The Badgers made it to the Final Four. Our scheduled show should not and could not interrupt the game. We don't have enough chicken wire to make such a bold...
Top 10 Reasons To Have Dueling Pianos For Your Wedding Entertainment
We’ve all been there. That slightly awkward wedding where you don’t know a lot of the other guests, but it’d be rude to just leave before the reception. You sit at a table with a couple people you know and make awkward small talk with the strangers at your table. The...
The History Of Dueling Pianos
Dueling Pianos is somewhat of an ambiguous term. For those who have never heard of it, they often imagine two piano players competing with each other. Historically, this is correct. The late 19th century may have given birth to that concept, as ragtime pianists did...
Billboard Puts Felix And Fingers Dueling Pianos At Top With Moments By Mutti
Entertaining thousands with an all-request show (encompassing all genres from all decades, including current Top-40 hits such as OneRepublic's, "Counting Stars", Pitbull's, "Timber", and Pharell William's, "Happy") Felix and Fingers Dueling Pianos have climbed to the...
Bull Valley Golf Club Weddings
I had only seen summertime pictures of the Bull Valley Golf Club that showed it in all its glory during perfect summer days. Even at their website, the majority of the photos they provide (that showcase weddings) feature the outside of the club. Clearly, the grounds...
Kegel Harley Davidson Joins Hogs with Harmony
Recently Felix and Fingers (actually Felix & The Fox) was invited to play for the annual holiday party for Kegel Harley Davidson in Rockford, IL, one of the longest family-owned dealerships in America. They had recently celebrated over 100 years of service to...
A V-Day Soiree
And we're back! Maybe it's a bit late for this, but being our first newsletter of 2014 - Happy New Year! Happy Valentine's Day as well <3 There has been a lot in the works since the last newsletter! Now that it's 2014, we can officially announce that Felix and...
First Dance Wedding Music Recommendations
So you're married - congrats! It's time for the ceremonial "First Dance", and unless you're that couple who has their own "special song", chances are that you're at a loss when it comes to this music decision. What makes it harder is that neither you nor your fiancé...
Starline Factory Wedding Provides Beautiful Setting
Approaching the Starline Factory in Harvard, IL did not suggest to me that it would be a perfect setting for a wedding. For all I knew, it could have been a tuna canning factory. I'm not familiar with the town of Harvard, IL and I was certainly not familiar with...