RECENT Rave Reviews

Aaron Topfer performs at The Sebasco Harbor Resort in Maine!

Dasha-Collage On Sunday, September 8th, we provided Live Ceremony & Cocktail Hour Music, followed by DJ/Emcee Services for the Dinner/Dancing Reception for a Wedding at The Sebasco Harbor Resort near Brunswick, Maine! CEREMONY:  We performed as a Piano, Violin, & Cello Trio for the Wedding Ceremony which took place on a Beautiful Pool Lawn.  The Processionals were “Viva La Vida" by Coldplay followed by "Can't Help Falling in Love" by Elvis.  The Recessional was "Beautiful Day" by U2. COCKTAIL HOUR:  Solo Piano Music continued outside for the Cocktail Hour.  Selections included "Only Time" by Enya & "Clocks" by Coldplay. DINNER/DANCING RECEPTION:  The First Dance was “Accidentally in Love” by The Counting Crows.  Dinner Music featured James Taylor to Light Pop Hits.  Dancing Music ranged from some Oldies to an Upbeat Pop Mix from Rihanna, Flo Rida, Katy Perry, & Michael Jackson. (Photos courtesy of Russell Caron Photography)

Aaron Topfer performs at Castle in the Clouds in New Hampshire!

September-1st-Wedding---Castle-in-the-Clouds On Saturday, August 31st, we provided Live Cocktail Hour Music, followed by DJ/Emcee Services for the Dinner/Dancing Reception for a Wedding at Castle in the Clouds in Moultonborough, New Hampshire! COCKTAIL HOUR:  We performed as a Piano & Sax Duo featuring Jazz Tunes from Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Michael Buble, & Diana Krall. DINNER/DANCING RECEPTION:  The First Dance was "Then" by Brad Paisley.  Dinner Music featured Older Music from the  "Crooners" and Newer Tunes from John Mayer, Coldplay, & The Dave Matthews Bands.  Dancing Music started with Plenty of Oldies & Classic Rock, and then continued with 80's Hits, 90's Hits, and Top 40 from Avicii to Flo Rida to Robin Thicke! HERE'S THE BRIDES REVIEW WHICH SHE POSTED ON "THEKNOT.COM": August 31st Wedding Review

Aaron Topfer performs at an Organic Farm Wedding in Maine!

August-25th11 On Sunday, August 25th we provided Live Cocktail Hour Music, followed by DJ/Emcee Services for the Dinner/Dancing Reception for a Wedding at a Private Organic Farm in Woolwich, Maine! COCKTAIL HOUR:  We performed LIVE Solo Jazz Piano Music + Modern Pop Piano Hits from Elton John, Billy Joel, James Taylor, and The Beatles. DINNER/DANCING RECEPTION:  The First Dance was performed by a Live Band made up of the Groom's friends.  Dinner Music featured everything from Jack Johnson to Heather Masse to Ingrid Michaelson.  Dancing Music started with a huge Hora & Chair-Raising (see above) and then everything from Classic Rock Hits like "Joy to The World", to 80's Hits including "Like a Prayer", to plenty of Hip-Hop and Top 40 Music from artists like Iyaz, Miley Cyrus, Taio Cruz, & Jay Sean.  The Last Dance was "Ho Hey" by The Lumineers.

Aaron Topfer performs in South Hero, Vermont!

August-3rd-Wedding On Saturday, August 3rd we provided Live Ceremony & Cocktail Hour Music, followed by DJ/Emcee Services for the Dinner/Dancing Reception for a Wedding at a Private Summer Home in South Hero, Vermont! CEREMONY:  We performed Piano Music for the Wedding Ceremony which took place on a Beautiful Lawn by Lake Champlain.  The Processional was “Can't Help Falling in Love” {Ingrid Michaelson} for the Wedding Party & the Bride.  The Recessional was “The Power of Love” by Huey Lewis. COCKTAIL HOUR:  We performed Solo Jazz Piano Music + Modern Pop Piano Hits from Elton John, Billy Joel, & Adele. DINNER/DANCING RECEPTION:  The First Dance was “Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not?” by Thompson Square.  Dinner Music featured everything from Sinatra to Jack Johnson to Ray Lamontagne.  Dancing Music ranged Classic Rock & Oldies to Hip-Hop/R&B and Tons of Top 40 Hits.  The Last Dance was “At Last” by Etta James.  The night ended with a Lantern Release and a Bonfire.

Aaron Topfer performs at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens!

July-13th-Wedding On Saturday, July 13th, we provided Live Ceremony & Cocktail Hour Music, followed by DJ/Emcee Services for the Dinner/Dancing Reception for a Wedding at The Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay, Maine! CEREMONY:  We performed as a Piano & Violin Duo for the Wedding Ceremony which took place on a Beautiful Outdoor Lawn.  The Processionals were "A Thousand Years” {Christina Perri} for the Wedding Party, and “Canon in D” {Pachelbel} for the Bride.  The Recessional was "All You Need is Love" by the Beatles. COCKTAIL HOUR:  The Violin & Piano Duo continued, performing Sinatra-Style Jazz Standards for the Outdoor Cocktail Hour. DINNER/DANCING RECEPTION:  The First Dance was “Steady as We Go” by the Dave Matthews.  Dinner Music featured everything from Michael Buble to Mumford & Sons.  Dancing Music ranged from Plenty of Classic Rock & Oldies to 90's Hip-hop and Tons of Top 40 Hits.  The Last Dance was "Keep on Lovin' You" by REO Speedwagon. We appreciated the Compliments of Many Guests at the End who All Swore they've Never Seen Such a Packed Dance Floor at ANY WEDDING THEY'VE EVER ATTENDED! We also appreciated the BRIDE's Recent Review on WeddingWire.com: WeddingWire Review - 7.13.13  

Aaron Topfer performs at The Mountain Top Inn in Chittenden, Vermont!

June 29th On Saturday, June 29th, we provided Live Ceremony & Cocktail Hour Music, followed by DJ/Emcee Services for the Dinner/Dancing Reception for a Wedding at The Mountain Top Inn in Chittenden, Vermont! CEREMONY:  We performed as a Piano, Violin, & Cello Trio for the Wedding Ceremony which took place at a Church in nearby Proctor, Vermont.  The Processionals were "Air on the G-String" {Bach} for the Parents, "Canon in D" {Pachelbel} for the Bridesmaids, and "Trumpet Voluntary" {Clarke} for the Bride. COCKTAIL HOUR:  We performed as a Piano, Saxophone, & Bass Trio for the Cocktail Hour.  The Couple Requested Jazz Standards which were Very Much Appreciated by this Connecticut & New York City crowd! DINNER/DANCING RECEPTION:  The First Dance was “Waste” by the Vermont Band, Phish.  Dinner Music featured the Vitamin String Quartet's music.  Dancing Music ranged from Classic Rock from The Doobie Brothers & Van Morrison, to Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson, Madonna, Jay-Z, Flo Rida, & Lady Gaga. We appreciated the Bride & Groom's Compliment at the Very End:  "Aaron, Everything was Just Perfect!" We also appreciated the Couple’s Recent Review on The Knot! :June 29th Wedding Review

Aaron Topfer is included in a Feature Wedding from Style Me Pretty!

Style-Me-Pretty-Blog-Posting Here's The Bride's Review of Our Services that She Posted on WeddingWire.com: WeddingWire Review-5.4.13

Aaron Topfer performs at Point Lookout in Northport, Maine!

June-22nd-Collage On Saturday, June 22nd , we provided Live Ceremony & Cocktail Hour Music, followed by DJ/Emcee Services for the Dinner/Dancing Reception for a Wedding at Point Lookout in Northport, Maine! CEREMONY:  We performed as a Piano & Violin Duo for the Wedding Ceremony.  The Processionals were "I Won't Give Up" by Jason Mraz for the Wedding Party & "Canon in D" by Pachelbel for the Bride.  The Recessional was "Beautiful Day" by U2. COCKTAIL HOUR:  We continued with the Piano-Violin Duo Music, including selections from Elvis, Sinatra, & The Beatles. DINNER/DANCING RECEPTION:  The First Dance was "Wonderful Tonight" by Eric Clapton.  The Bride & Groom are Huge Fans of the Boston Bruins Hockey Team.  The High-Energy Dance Crowd sang-along to Every Song including hits from Bryan Adams, Bruno Mars, LMFAO, & Macklemore.  The Last 2 Dances of the Evening were from Journey.  We also played the Boston Bruins' Goal Theme at the Very End which sent the Crowd Over-The-Top! We also appreciated the Couple's Recent Review on The Knot!June 22nd Wedding Review

Aaron Topfer performs at The Asticou Inn in Northeast Harbor, Maine!

June-21st-Wedding On Friday, June 21st we provided Live Ceremony & Cocktail Hour Music, followed by DJ/Emcee Services for the Dinner/Dancing Reception for a Wedding at The Asticou Inn in Northeast Harbor, Maine! CEREMONY:  We performed Solo Piano Music for the Wedding Ceremony.  The Processionals were "O Mio Babbino Caro" {Puccini} for the Wedding Party & "Glasgow Love Theme" from the "Love Actually Soundtrack" for the Bride.  The Recessional was the Irish Dance Melody, "Simple Gifts". COCKTAIL HOUR:  We continued with the Solo Piano Music, including selections from Ray Charles, Frank Sinatra, & Maroon 5. DINNER/DANCING RECEPTION:  The First Dance was "That's What's Up" by Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros.  The Crowd loved Everything from Oldies like "Oh What a Night!" to 80's Rock Hits from Bon Jovi (and others) to Plenty of Top 40 Hits.  The Last Dance was "The Parting Glass" by Shaun Davey. HERE'S A NOTE WE RECEIVED FROM THE BRIDE & GROOM ONLY A COUPLE WEEKS AFTER THE WEDDING:Andrea & Tim Boyle Letter

Aaron Topfer performs at The Old Daley Inn on Crooked Lake in Upstate New York!

June 1st & June 2nd Collage On Saturday, June 1st we provided Live Ceremony & Cocktail Hour Music, followed by DJ/Emcee Services for the Dinner/Dancing Reception at The Old Daley Inn on Crooked Lake in Averill Park, NY! CEREMONY:  We performed as a Piano & Violin Duo.  The Processionals were "Falling in Love in a Coffee Shop" by Landon Pigg followed by "The Luckiest" by Ben Folds.  The Recessional was "When I'm 64" by The Beatles. COCKTAIL HOUR:  We continued as the Piano & Violin Duo.  Selections included "If I Were a Rich Man" from "Fiddler on the Roof" along with plenty of Jazz Standards. DINNER/DANCING RECEPTION:  The First Dance was "Make You Feel My Love" by Adele.  There was plenty of Great Dancing to Hits from the 80's, 90's, and Top 40 Music.  The Crowd also loved Oldies like "Brown-Eyed Girl" and "Shout". Here's The Bride's Review that She Posted on TheKnot.com: Aaron Topfer June 1st Wedding Review

Aaron Topfer performs at Mount Sunapee in Newbury, New Hampshire!

May-26th-Collage On Sunday, May 26th, we performed at a Wedding at the Mount Sunapee Ski Resort in Newbury, New Hampshire! CEREMONY:  We provided Live Solo Piano Music for the Indoor Ceremony which took place in the Main Lodge.  The Processionals were "Air on the G-String" by Bach &"Canon in D" by Pachelbel.  The Recessional was "Good Lovin'" by The Rascals. COCKTAIL HOUR:  We performed Solo Jazz & Pop Tunes outside on Piano.  Near the end of the Cocktail Hour, the Bride & Groom were introduced and we accompanied on piano as the Father of the Bride as he sang "I Hope You Dance" to the Bride & Groom. RECEPTION:  This was a Fantastic Irish Dance Crowd and needed very little to get them going All Night Long.  Dinner Music included selections from Michael Buble, Billy Joel, & Jack Johnson.  The Dancing Period of the Evening last Over 3 Hours and included Lots of Oldies & 80's Rock, as well as plenty of Top 40 Music.  The Last Dance was "Don't Stop Believing" by Journey. HERE'S THE BRIDE'S REVIEW AS FEATURED ON THEKNOT.COM:May 26th Wedding Review

Aaron Topfer performs at Water’s Edge in Westbrook, Connecticut!

May-25th-Wedding On Saturday, May 25th, we performed at an Asian-American Wedding at the The Water's Edge Resort in Westbrook, Connecticut!  The Bride & Groom are students at the Yale School of Medicine and hired us from New Haven. CEREMONY:  We provided a Live String Duo consisting of Violin & Cello for the Indoor Ceremony which took place in the Royal Ballroom.  The Processional was"Canon in D" by Pachelbel.  The Recessional was "Spring" from "The Four Seasons" by Vivaldi. COCKTAIL HOUR:  We performed Solo Jazz & Pop Piano Tunes outside in a foyer for the Cocktail Hour. RECEPTION:  The Reception featured a blend of Asian & American traditions.  During the Dinner, the Mother of the Bride sung a beautiful piece to a Bamboo Flute Accompaniment.  Later on, everyone danced to plenty of 80's, 90's, and Top 40 Hits.  The Last Dance was "Glad You Came" by The Wanted.

Aaron Topfer performs at Church Landing (Inn at Mill Falls) in Meredith, New Hampshire!

May-18th-Collage

On Saturday, May 18th, we performed at one of our Favorite Wedding Sites in All of New England, Church Landing (Inn at Mill Falls) in Meredith, New Hamphsire! CEREMONY:  We provided Live Solo Piano Music for the Outdoor Ceremony on the Shores of Lake Winnepesaukee!  The Processionals were "Marry Me" by Train & "Canon in D" by Pachelbel.  During the Lighting of the Unity Candle, we performed "Grow Old with Me" by John Lennon.  The Recessional was "Wedding March" by Mendelssohn. COCKTAIL HOUR:  We performed Solo Jazz & Pop Tunes outside on Piano.  Selections included "Your Song" by Elton John & "Clocks" by Coldplay. RECEPTION:  The Couple was introduced to "I Gotta Feeling" by the Black-Eyed Peas and Danced their First Dance to "Tangled Up in You" by Staind.  Dinner Music included selections from Jack Johnson, Ed Sheeran & Light Country Music.  The Dancing Period of the Evening last Over 3 Hours and included Everything from "Brown-Eyed Girl" to 80's Rock (Journey, Bruce Springsteen), 90's Hip-Hop, Country Music from Florida Georgia Line, and Top 40 Music from Katy Perry to David Guetta.  The Last Dance was "Take Me Home Tonight" by Eddie Money followed by a Group Rendition of "Piano Man". HERE IS THE BRIDE'S REVIEW OF OUR SERVICES FROM THEKNOT.COM! : May 18th Review

Aaron Topfer performs at Wentworth By The Sea Hotel in Newcastle, New Hampshire!

May-11th-Wedding On Saturday, May 11th, we performed at a Wedding Ceremony & Reception at Wentworth By The Sea Hotel in Newcastle, New Hampshire! CEREMONY:  We provided a Piano & Violin Duo which performed Pop Music!  The Processionals were "The Luckiest" by Ben Folds & "Let My Love Open The Door" by Pete Townshend.  The Recessional was "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" by Queen. COCKTAIL HOUR:  The Piano & Violin Duo continued and performed everything from Sinatra to the Beatles! RECEPTION:  Dinner Music featured Sinatra and similar artists for this crowd from New York City.  Dancing Music featured The Traditional Jewish Hora & Chair-Raising (for the Groom's side) and Irish Step-Dancing (for the Bride's Side).  We also incorporated a Customized Playlist from the Couple which had everything from The Rolling Stones to Eclectic 80's, to Top 40 from Capital Cities, David Guetta, & Usher.  The Last Dance was "End of the Line" by The Traveling Wilburys. Here's an Email we received ONLY 24 HOURS AFTER THE WEDDING from the Bride & Groom! :Cathy-&-Phil-Email

May 10th Wedding at Proctor’s Theatre in Schenectady, New York!

May-10th-Wedding On Friday, May 10th, we performed at a Wedding Reception at Proctor's Theatre in Downtown Schenectady, New York! COCKTAIL HOUR:  We provided Solo Piano Music.  We loved the fact that the Bride & Groom are Big Fans of Piano Music and selected many pieces from Billy Joel, Elton John, Van Morrison, & Many Top 40 Piano Tunes! RECEPTION:  The Bride & Groom were introduced to "We Found Love" by Rihanna and danced their First Dance to "The Luckiest" by Ben Folds.  Dance Music featured Everything from "Shout!" to Plenty of Rihanna, David Guetta, & Beyonce!
Scroll to Top