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Hire The Best NJ wedding Band For Less- The Funktion

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The Funktion Hire The Best Band For Less- The Funktion People may not remember the beautiful candelabras you placed near the guestbook table, or the flowers you had along the aisle, but they will remember a bad or great  band! Here are some tips that will help you find the best band for you. This is like it is: First.. . Please watch our video.. LIVE.. Unedited -the sound of the band is simply…incredible. This is what you get- an incredible sounding band playing to an audience- not to the camera in a poorly lit studio..  When viewing videos, please note most are not live.. most are produced in a dark studio with audio dubbed in.. Be a discerning client. You are paying good money. 1. Budget Very few of us have the ability to spend whatever they want on their wedding or event. This means most of us work within a budget. Sitting down and realistically looking at your budget breakdown will help determine which band you pick. Most bridal budgets recommend spending 10%

THE FUNKTION BAND LIGHTS UP THE SILK CITY

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The Funktion THE FUNKTION BAND LIGHTS UP THE SILK CITY July 14th, 2013 |  The corner of Main and Ward Streets in Paterson, New Jersey, was transformed into a festive atmosphere of carnival rides, food booths, and vendors.  Stores stretching down both venues offered sidewalk sales, and more.  Literally thousands of area residents filled the streets, in anticipation of the annual, 4 th  of July, fireworks display. At center stage was the large band shell from which music had been played, a magician had performed, and even Uncle Sam on stilts had danced. THE FUNKTION BAND LIGHTS UP THE SILK CITY As the high heat and humidity continued to hover, few noticed as the final band for the evening set up.  Most were preoccupied with searching for a cold drink, or simply counting away the time until the pyrotechnic finale.  Some that did notice more music on the way, may have, a la, Simon Cowell, thought, “This will be just another karaoke or cruise ship band.” Nothing from th

THE FUNKTION BANDVIDEO

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Keep the Flow On Your Big Day- Wedding Reception

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T ips For Your Big Day You’ve booked all your vendors, found the dress of your dreams, paid all your deposits and nabbed Mr. Right.  The only thing left is The Big Day.  One of the most important elements of your wedding day is the orchestration of everyone involved and it is extremely simple and flexible.  Every client says the same thing, cant wait for you to rock our party and dance…Every parent, best man, and bridal member know this is what ultimately Everyone is looking forward to.  So lets rock and get the details right. The Itineraries we create with you is a tool the venue, the band and clients appreciate dearly. In fact, we send a copy of the itinerary is sent to the Maitre D at the venue about 2 weeks prior to the big day. Most are surprised and appreciative to have received anything from the entertainment in advance. They have so much on their plate that it is a relief to have something well prepared and detailed in advance.  What this paperwork accomplishes more than

Keep the Flow - Flowing

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The Funktion You’ve booked all your vendors, found the dress of your dreams, paid all your deposits and nabbed Mr. Right.  The only thing left is The Big Day.  One of the most important elements of your wedding day is the orchestration of everyone involved and it is extremely simple and flexible.  Every client says the same thing, cant wait for you to rock our party and dance…Every parent, best man, and bridal member know this is what ultimately Everyone is looking forward to.  So lets rock and get the details right. The Itineraries we create with you is a tool the venue, the band and clients appreciate dearly. In fact, we send a copy of the itinerary is sent to the Maitre D at the venue about 2 weeks prior to the big day. Most are surprised and appreciative to have received anything from the entertainment in advance. They have so much on their plate that it is a relief to have something well prepared and detailed in advance.  What this paperwork accomplishes more than anything i

THE GROOM-ONE FOR THE GUYS and attendants!

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GROOMS GUIDE As an involved groom, you can participate in the whole process (or not)!. Your bride-to-be will surely appreciate any and all help you provide. The partnership skills developed between the two of you during this process will help you work as a team throughout your marriage. It's also important that you both discuss finances, budgets, expectations, and preferences early on in the planning process. The Ring Probably the first thing you do as a groom-to-be is propose and probably give your future spouse an engagement ring. This can be done in many different ways, places, and methods. Only your imagination will limit how you actually pop the question. This is something you and your fiancé will remember your whole lives, so be creative. Organize with your The Attendants One of the important decisions by the groom is selecting his best man and attendants/ushers. Rule of thumb is one usher for every 50 guests. You will then need to organize the attire they w

WHO ARE WE-THE FUNKTION BAND

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The Funktion This Incredible ensemble is comprised of some amazing individuals,. Often times we tell you where we are performing, but you may not know who we are so we felt it would be wonderful for you to have a brief intro to know some of our key wonderful people and players.  Individually-incredible Together-Exceptional  Elan Hailing from Jersey City NJ, Elan has lit the stage of the Famous Cafe Wha for the past decade. Stage presence is defined by him. Command of music, cammand of material, commanding your undivided attention. Leadership-Fun Loving- spontaneity-spill out to every contagious show. You want boring-Look elsewhere..   Eric Eric has been playing since childhood  Among world renown artists he has performed wirth, Eric contributes weekly to his church performing worship services and other events. Opened for Stevie Wonder, Janet Jackson, Sting; Al Jarreau,  Tom Jones, Elton John,  and many others. Eric is probably the most friendly fun lo

NJ WEDDING BAND- THE FUNKTION OUR MISSION

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The Funktion DARLING... YOU SEND ME Our  Mission is To Move You: and to Move you, We must be Moved by it. It doesnt work any other way. .  And this is what it means:  Its all in the HEART AND SOUL. We choose our songs carefully. Although we do stay current with material for our wonderful clients, we do our best to pick those songs with staying power and soul -and then put our stamp on it with a rich 3-4 part harmony, Add the horns and a funky bottom.  Now You have something special. We arrange the music so its most effectively delivered to you with passion.. We have a never ending love affair with music and the places it can take us together. We have chosen to do all your favorites with a depth of passion, style, soul: our own sound: In Harmony!    When you see The Funktion- you see a show with a Passionate delivery , Soul, Fun, Spontaneity, and absolutely Hip! Regardless of Genre ... Calibrated High for THE Best in Entertainment! WITH LOVE AND PASSION

UH OH--THE SPEECH...GULP

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The Funktion Chances are, you may be nervous. That’s okay because most people giving speeches probably feel the same way. A big part of public speaking is those little butterflies that you get in your stomach as you wait for your turn to come up. Take on the challenge The trick to giving a great speech is learning how to turn that nervous energy into a memorable moment- smile a lot and deliver with energy! Here are some things that you will want to remember when it comes to giving a speech. * Everyone gets nervous with public speaking it is not just you.  Some people are more scared of public speaking than they are of dying! Its not that serious!! * You are going to be speaking to a very supportive, close, and interested audience when you are at a wedding. They are anxious to hear what you will say and are there to share in the same celebration. Those who will be listening to you give your speech are there because they love and respect each other and not because they expect

SOME TIPS IN HARMONY WITH YOU!

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The Funktion PLAN IN ADVANCE  Planning well in advance is the best advice. This way you can be assured to get the entertainment or services that you most prefer. CHOOSE YOUR DATE & LOCATION  C hoose your date and lock in your location before you try to secure services and entertainment. Party professionals and entertainers will most likely only confirm your booking when they are sure of the date, time and location. Then you need to secure the date with a contract and a deposit. REFERRALS ARE THE BEST RESOURCE Referrals from friends, direct from vendor, or other party professionals are a great way to seek out vendors for your event. You will still need to interview people and look at samples of their work to ensure that they meet with your expectations. At  KLN  we believe that referrals are our best form of advertisement and we’re proud to be referred by many clients. Just request referrals and are very happy to provide! BUDGET IN ADVANCE It’s OK to call vendors i