I first played for a wedding at the Helsinki Hudson years ago, it was a perfect fit for what I do because they have several nice pianos! The staff there are awesome, the venue is fabulous and I always look forward to my events there. Here's a note and photo that a client shared with me from a … [Read more...]
Intergenerational Dancing – Awesome!
I recently stumbled upon a blog by Neil Pasricha called 1000 Awesome Things and one of the entries was about how awesome intergenerational dancing is at a wedding. And, as a wedding DJ, I totally agree! He begins his post asking the question: Have you ever felt too old or too young on the dance … [Read more...]
Westphal Music Awarded Couples’ Choice Award: 2017, 2018 and 2019
Westphal Music has now been awarded the Wedding Wire Couples' Choice Award again for 2019. This award is particularly meaningful as it is based entirely on client reviews and cannot be purchased--unlike the Knot where vendors pay to be featured. The Couples' Choice Award recognizes the top five … [Read more...]
DJ + Pianist at Gratitude and Grace Wedding
Here's an awesome venue that I had been hearing about and I finally had the chance to DJ a wedding there recently. Located in the scenic countryside of Ithaca NY, Gratitude and Grace is ideal for a rustic, laid back wedding. The barn is fabulous with seating on 2 floors and an open space in the … [Read more...]
Firelight Camps Wedding – Ithaca NY
Here's a new venue in the Finger Lakes that is the perfect setting for a unique, laid-back wedding in the country. Firelight Camps opened in 2014 and is partnered with La Tourelle--a well-known Hotel and Spa. You can share the grounds for a scenic ceremony spot and have rehearsal dinners in the … [Read more...]
Thank you!
Receiving a thank you card like this really makes my day! … [Read more...]
New Review! Wadsworth Homestead Wedding
I've just received a review from a New Years Eve wedding at the Wadsworth Homestead in Geneseo, NY. The Wadsworth is a beautiful, stately mansion and is the oldest continuously owned family estate west of the Hudson River. For this event, I played the grand piano in the parlor for the ceremony and … [Read more...]
