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Beach Bonfire Jams: Setting the Mood with Acoustic Live Music

As the sun dips below the horizon…

Salsa Ithacana: Celebrating Latin Rhythms at Upcoming Shows!

We at Salsa Ithacana are thrilled to announce two upcoming…

Themed Costume Parties with Live Music: Bringing Eras to Life

There's something magical about…

Personalized Experiences: The Heart of Every Event and Performance

In today's world, the trend towards…

Interpreting Cover Songs to Make Them More Personal

One of the highest compliments…

Intimate Dinner Concerts: Elevating Dining with Solo Performances

An intimate dinner concert combines…

Musical Tasting Tours: A Symphony of Flavors for Your Next Party

Imagine a party where the music doesn't just set the mood;…

My Tour Through Upstate New York’s Wedding Expos

This past season has been an exhilarating whirlwind of…

Networking Innovations: Revolutionizing Corporate Events

In the ever-evolving world of corporate events, networking…

Strings and Boots: A Night at Boot Barn, Rochester

There's a certain magic that happens when music meets the…

Greenery Inspired Music: Harmonizing Nature and Melody in Weddings

In recent years, the trend of incorporating greenery into…

Jazz Brunches: Blending Culinary Delights with Smooth Jazz

The concept of a jazz brunch brings together the best of…

Wedding Wellness and Soothing Music: Curating Calm on Your Special Day

As weddings evolve into more personalized and meaningful…

Hybrid Event Formats: Integrating Live Entertainment in Corporate Settings

The corporate event landscape is evolving with the advent…

Unique Entertainment Experiences: Elevating Weddings with Unconventional Musical Performances

Weddings are not just a celebration of love; they are also…

Sustainability Focus: Greening Corporate Events

In today's environmentally conscious world, sustainability…

Intimate Micro Weddings and Tailored Music: Crafting Personalized Soundtracks for Smaller Celebrations

The trend of intimate micro weddings has risen, emphasizing…

Acoustic Garden Parties: Serenading the Outdoors with Live Music

The beauty of a garden party lies in its ability to combine…

Interactive Music Experiences: Engaging Guests in the Musical Journey

Music is the heartbeat of any event, especially a wedding.…

Interactive Technology: The Future of Corporate Events

As corporate events evolve, interactive technology is playing…

Late Night Wedding Playlists: Music for Midnight Snacking and Partying

When the evening takes a turn from the formalities of a…

Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Music Solutions for Weddings & Events

In the vibrant world of event planning, sustainability…

The Many Musical Configurations of The Way Band

As every event we play is a unique experience, I've found…

The Dynamic Range of Jazz: Elevating Every Occasion from Intimate to Grand

Jazz music possesses a remarkable quality that enables…

Jazzing Up a Cornell Fraternity Party for the Third Year Straight

The holiday season has a certain magic in the air, and…

Elevate Your Celebrations with Loli Events

Hey, party enthusiasts and event planners! If you're on…

The Emotional Impact of Solo Guitar and Voice

In the hushed tones of an acoustic guitar and the tender…

Epic Party Music Ideas for Your 2024 Wedding Celebration

As weddings evolve and become more personalized in 2024,…

Embracing Nature and Elegance: The Allure of Inness

Back in October, I played a wedding rehearsal dinner at…

A Symphony in White: Crafting the Perfect Winter Wedding Playlist

Winter weddings, with their enchanting snowy backdrops…

From Jazz to Jams: The Full Spectrum of Private Party Music Experiences

Are you planning a private party and looking to set the…

The Magic of Music in Healing

In the intricate dance between melody and emotion, there…

Fingerpicking Elegance: An Intimate Musical Journey

In the nuanced realm of guitar mastery, one technique stands…

Behind the Curtain: Preparing for a Gig

Welcome to the unseen world behind the music, where the…

The Impact of Live Jazz on Corporate Events

Transform your corporate event into an extraordinary experience…

Online Holiday Music Fundraiser on December 22nd!

Hey everyone, I hope this message finds you in good…

Spreading Holiday Cheer at Senior Centers

Hey everyone! I just wanted to share a bit about something…

Elevate Your Wedding Day: The Timeless Romance of a Jazz Ensemble

A wedding day is a celebration of love, commitment, and…

Unveiling Emotion: The Intimate Harmony of Solo Guitar and Voice

In the hushed tones of an acoustic guitar and the tender…

Strings of Elegance: Exploring the Artistry of Solo Instrumental Guitar

Within the graceful strums and intricate fingerwork of…

Notes of Celebration: How Music Elevates Special Occasions for Seniors

In the grand tapestry of life, music is the thread that…

Vibrant Musical Journeys: A Night with Not from Brooklyn

The Corning Radisson bore witness to an wonderful evening…

A Night to Remember: Our Experience at Del Lago Casino

Hey there, music enthusiasts! I've got some exciting…

Rockin’ Fraternity Party!

There are gigs, and then there are gigs that become legendary.…

Jazzing Up Your Holidays with Live Music

Ah, the holiday season! It's that time of year when twinkling…

Unleashing Creativity: Customizing Your Event’s Playlist with The Way Band

We believe that every event should be a reflection of…

Notes of Narration: The Captivating Art of Musical Storytelling

In the realm of music, there exists a profound and captivating…

Echoes of the Past: Reviving Memories with Nostalgic Tunes for Seniors

In the gentle strains of a familiar melody, time has…

A Transformative Journey: My Experience with EFT Tapping

Being a musician in today's fast-paced world, finding…

“Digital Interfaith” Album Release in January!

I am thrilled to announce the upcoming release of my latest album,…

Unspoken Conversations: The Common Language of Jazz

Last night's jazz gig at the Planetarium in Rochester was…

Balancing Act: Practicing Music Amidst Life’s Demands

Embarking on a musical journey that spans over four decades…

Crafting the Perfect Setlist for a Great Jazz Experience

Crafting a setlist for a jazz ensemble is akin to curating a…

Versatility: Exploring the Rich Range of Solo Guitar and Voice Performances

In the realm of music, versatility emerges as a beacon of creativity,…

My Jazz Ensemble: Where Passion and Expertise Converge

In the heart of every enchanting jazz performance lies not just…

Embracing the Musical Tapestry: A Month of Diverse Gigs!

I'm thrilled to share a little musical journey I've been on this…

Accompanying Singers

Accompanying a vocalist on guitar is a role that often flies…

The Charm of The Inn at Taughannock Falls

A few months ago I had the pleasure of getting a tour with Stephenie…

A Journey Through Genres: The Way Band’s Versatility and Musical Range

I believe that music has the power to transcend boundaries and…

The Things We Do For Love: a behind-the-scenes view of a performance

There’s an old joke: “A musician is one who loads $10,000…

A Majestic Soirée: White Eagle Banquet & Conference Center in Hamilton, NY

Today, I am delighted to tell you about my visit with Kalie at…

Influence of Solo Instrumental Guitar on Mood and Ambiance

For the last few months, I have been playing the Sunday brunch…

Creating Lasting Memories with “The Way Band”

My fellow musicians and I take great pride in curating exceptional…

Wrens Roost Barn: Rustic Charm Meets Unforgettable Moments

On a beautiful day this past May, I had the opportunity to visit…

Melodies of Joy for Seniors

In the heart of senior centers, a harmonious transformation takes…
trio at Timber Banks wedding

Timber Banks Wedding

Hey there, music lovers!  I've got a story to share that's…

Sweet Bough Collective: Nurturing Unique Love Stories in the Finger Lakes

Hey there, fellow seekers of all things lovely and unique, Let's…

Ithaca Yacht Club wedding

This weekend's wedding gig at Ithaca Yacht Club was just so much…

New Park: 5 Reasons to Choose this Unique Ithaca Venue for Your Wedding or Event

When it comes to hosting a memorable wedding or event, the choice…

Unplugged

In the realm of musical expression, there's a special allure—an…

Family Connection

Music has the power to create extraordinary connections and treasured…

Creating Cherished Memories with a Custom Song for Your Event

I love getting asked to write a song for someone's special day. …

Exploring the Diverse Repertoire of Solo Instrumental Guitar

The sound of a solo instrumental guitar has the power to captivate…

Jazzing Up Your Corporate Event

Corporate events are essential opportunities for businesses to…

Just a Jam

The name of this blog is "Wingin' It" which is obviously a play…

Playing Intimate Gatherings

I love playing private events with just guitar and voice.  Intimacy,…

South New Berlin Private Party

We recently had the pleasure of playing live music at a private…

Bath NY wedding

Last week, The Way Band trio played a wedding in Bath,…
The Way Band at Corning Country Club wedding

Why I Love Playing Weddings

A wedding is a couple’s event of a lifetime, one that…
The Way Band at Barn Wedding

What to Look for in a Band for Your Wedding or Event

If you were to go a bar and hear a great band, that doesn’t…