{"id":18,"date":"2016-02-08T01:48:13","date_gmt":"2016-02-08T01:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.new.abcarian.com\/main\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2016-04-16T23:14:28","modified_gmt":"2016-04-17T06:14:28","slug":"special-events-and-weddings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.abcarian.com\/main\/booking\/special-events-and-weddings\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Events and Weddings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abcarian.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DAP_0236_White_BG.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-101 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.abcarian.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DAP_0236_White_BG.jpg\" alt=\"DAP_0236_White_BG\" width=\"244\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>The Ravi Abcarian Quintet will\u00a0help you create just the right atmosphere for your special event by\u00a0playing jazz classics, upbeat tunes from great musicals as well as\u00a0relaxing ballads and bossa novas.<\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-18-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.abcarian.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/our_love-2.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abcarian.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/our_love-2.mp3\">http:\/\/www.abcarian.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/our_love-2.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><strong>Our Love Is Here to Stay<\/strong> by George &amp;\u00a0Ira Gershwin.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-18-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.abcarian.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/carnival.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abcarian.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/carnival.mp3\">http:\/\/www.abcarian.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/carnival.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><strong>Manh\u00e3 de Carnaval<\/strong> by Luiz Bonf\u00e1 &amp;\u00a0Ant\u00f4nio Maria.<\/p>\n<p>Don Beck- trumpet and flugelhorn<br \/>\nKasey Knudsen- tenor saxophone<br \/>\nLaura Klein- piano<br \/>\nRavi Abcarian- bass<br \/>\nBryan Bowman- drums<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abcarian.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/yelp.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-179 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.abcarian.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/yelp.jpeg\" alt=\"yelp\" width=\"240\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Review by\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"><strong>Molly M.,<\/strong>\u00a0<b>San Francisco, CA<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>&#8220;Ravi is such a talented musician!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Over the past few years, my,{now}, husband and I have thoroughly enjoyed Ravi&#8217;s public performances throughout San Francisco and Berkeley.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>We enjoyed him so much we decided to have Ravi perform at our wedding! \u00a0Ravi performed as part of a trio during our ceremony procession, father-daughter\u00a0<\/em><em>dance and our first dance as husband and wife! \u00a0He also entertained our\u00a0guests during the cocktail hour.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>We received so many amazing compliments and inquiries on Ravi&#8217;s performance. \u00a0He added such an incredibly, perfect element to our special day and we are forever grateful!!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>I strongly recommend Ravi&#8217;s music talents for your next event. \u00a0I promise everyone will ask for his information!&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ravi Abcarian Quintet will\u00a0help you create just the right atmosphere for your special event by\u00a0playing jazz classics, upbeat tunes from great musicals as well as\u00a0relaxing ballads and bossa novas. 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