Entries by denniswinge

Family Reunion with The Way Band

My band The Way and I recently provided live music for a family reunion and it was so much fun!  On a balmy summer day, the extraordinary event unfolded in the spacious backyard of a home cherished for its tradition of gathering.  The family members eagerly anticipated the celebration that brings together generations to reconnect, […]

Jazz at Geneva on the Lake

Three times in the last few months I’ve had the pleasure of performing live music at the stunning Geneva on the Lake in Geneva, NY, and it was an experience to remember both times. This venue, nestled in the heart of the Finger Lakes region, is an idyllic spot for any event, particularly weddings and […]

A Perfect Wedding Ceremony & Cocktail Hour on Solo Guitar

Yesterday, I had the distinct pleasure of performing as a solo guitarist at a beautiful wedding at a local venue I’ve always admired for its scenic beauty and perfect ambiance for such special occasions. Having previously played jazz with a sax player at this location, I was already familiar with its stunning views and serene atmosphere, […]

Performing at an Ithaca Wedding Photo Shoot

Note: This performance took place before my relocation to Myrtle Beach, SC. I’m now available for events across the Carolinas and beyond. On a crisp day, full of anticipation and the cool whisper of upcoming winter, I found myself preparing for a unique performance at a wedding photo shoot organized by Sweet Bough Collective. The […]

Rockin’ July 4th Performance

This past weekend, I had the pleasure of performing at a local campground for their July 4th celebration. This charming and rustic retreat provided the perfect backdrop for an evening filled with music, festivities, and fireworks. Setting Up for the Performance I arrived at the campground early in the afternoon to set up for the evening […]

Bossa Nova Wedding: A Musical Evening

The enchanting rhythms of bossa nova have long captivated audiences around the world, blending smooth melodies with the pulsating sounds of Brazil. Recently, I had the distinct pleasure of immersing a wedding celebration in these rhythms, performing exclusively bossa nova tunes for both the cocktail hour and dinner at a local winery. This event marked […]

My Guide to the Top 10 Ithaca Wedding and Event Venues

Planning a wedding in Ithaca, NY, offers a plethora of beautiful and unique venues, each with its own charm and special features. As a musician who has lived in the area for 12 years and performed at numerous weddings, parties, and corporate events, I’ve had the pleasure of experiencing each of these venues firsthand. While […]