by johnparis | May 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
At least on the calendar it says it is. By mid-May we can have, and have had, several toasty hot days already. We also can have, and have had, a return to very chilly weather. This is the schizophrenic world of Chicago weather during this time of year. Several sunny...
by johnparis | Nov 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
It is time to check back in – we have been extremely busy all throughout October but we are definitely due for a post. Last night, Tuesday (Halloween!), we had a fantastic gig at the top of the Aon Center in the Mid-America Club. This is an amazing venue which takes...
by johnparis | Jul 21, 2017 | Chicago Wedding Band, Chicago Wedding Planning, Uncategorized
Well we don’t do it all the time but we have been asked more and more by the savvy clients in Chicago and farther afield to do a combo pack of the full dance band interspersed with DJ sets. I have to say it’s a pretty killer combination – the best of both...
by johnparis | Apr 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
We had the great privilege of providing the live music for a fantastic event earlier in the month at the River Roast here in downtown Chicago. We arranged quite a lot of music for the evening: a violin, cello duo; solo piano; saxophone, bass, drums jazz trio; and our...
by johnparis | Mar 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
The John Paris Band had the pleasure of being invited to perform at a wonderful event at the Montgomery Club this last week. We’ve performed at this venue several times previously and it is always a great experience. This is one of those special places where the...