{"id":46,"date":"2012-11-29T18:50:14","date_gmt":"2012-11-29T18:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thebandchoice.com\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2021-03-28T19:51:29","modified_gmt":"2021-03-28T19:51:29","slug":"jewish-weddings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thebandchoice.com\/jewish-weddings\/","title":{"rendered":"Jewish Weddings"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><\/h3>\n<p>The Award Winning Choice as seen on the BBC2 series <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/iplayer\/episode\/b01rnc30\/A_Very_British_Wedding_Episode_3\/\">&#8216;A Very British Wedding&#8217;<\/a>\u00a0 have performed at many Jewish Weddings over the last few years.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAll our guests loved \u201cThe Choice\u201d. Our guests want us to have another party just so we can have the band back. They really made the party atmosphere and we had a great time. So glad we booked them for our wedding.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<div class='mb-image-slider' id='mb-image-slider95'>\r\n\t\t\t<div class='mb-image-slides'>\r\n\t\t\t\t\u00a0 \r\n\t\t<div class='mb-image' style='background: url(https:\/\/www.thebandchoice.com\/wp-content\/themes\/myband\/timthumb.php?src=http:\/\/www.thebandchoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/6-piece-bbc2-logo.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;h=250&amp;zc=1) no-repeat; width: 640px; height: 250px;'><span class='mb-image-overlay'> <\/span><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class='mb-image-shadow'><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class='mb-image-shadowleft'><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class='mb-image-shadowright'><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div> <!-- .mb-image-slider -->\r\n\t\t<script type='text\/javascript'>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t jQuery('#mb-image-slider95 .mb-image-slides').mb_shortcodes_switcher({sliderType: 'images', auto: true, autoSpeed: '5000',useArrows: true, fx: 'fade', arrowLeft: '#mb-image-slider95 a.left-arrow', arrowRight: '#mb-image-slider95 a.right-arrow', linksNav: '#mb-image-slider95 .controllers a.switch',findParent: false, lengthElement: 'a.switch'});\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<\/script>\n<p>One of the first questions we usually get asked when being considered for a Jewish Wedding is<em>&#8220;do you play any Israeli music&#8221;<\/em> and the answer is YES!<\/p>\n<p>As one of the leading Jewish Wedding bands\u00a0in the UK\u00a0we were invited to take part in the making of a major Documentary Series for BBC Television called <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/iplayer\/episode\/b01rnc30\/A_Very_British_Wedding_Episode_3\/\">\u2018A Very British Wedding\u2019<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0transmitted March 2013\u00a0on BBC2.<br \/>\nThis observational series\u00a0looks to explore the subject of weddings among different religions and cultures \u2013 our contribution was\u00a0a performance at a Jewish Wedding.\u00a0The show focused mainly on\u00a0the\u00a0traditional Israeli dance set\u00a0rather than our modern party set but we were very pleased we were chosen for such a major documentary series.<\/p>\n<p>The first video is the complete show, if you don\u2019t want to\u00a0watch\u00a0it all\u00a0(its very interesting)\u00a0the\u00a0following video is just the highlights of the band.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vuIDhTcE1bs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_7dOfuxGAd0?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/enYP9HZHQLQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Some of the Israeli songs we perform at Jewish weddings are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Havah Nagila<\/li>\n<li>Tzena Tzena<\/li>\n<li>Casatschok<\/li>\n<li>Hevenu Shalom Aleichem<\/li>\n<li>Choson Kale Mazeltov<\/li>\n<li>Ush&#8217;avtem Mayim<\/li>\n<li>Moschia<\/li>\n<li>Simantov<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We are also unique because as well as a considerable experience of Jewish Weddings and Events, we are also one of the most highly respected and established Corporate Party Bands in the country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebandchoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/winner2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2244 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thebandchoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/expert-awards2014-290x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class='rounded-corner mb-box mb-info'>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='mb-box-content '><div class='icon-set'><\/div>Don&#8217;t forget to check our <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thechoiceband\">facebook page<\/a><\/strong> for loads of info, Wedding Band\u00a0comments and videos!<\/p>\n<p>For a look at all our wedding band\u00a0testimonials please take a look at both our <strong><a title=\"Wedding Industry Awards 2013\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thebandchoice.com\/wedding-industry-awards-2013\/\">Wedding Industry Awards blogs<\/a><\/strong>. As part of the voting process you can see all the comments that our happy couples wrote about us.<\/div><\/div>\n<p>One of our recent Jewish Weddings was for Adam and Ruth at the fabulous <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelowryhotel.com\">Lowry Hotel<\/a><\/strong>, Manchester.<\/p>\n<p>We had Acoustic Choice &#8211; (Guitar &amp; Sax) playing through the reception followed by the 5 piece main band for the evening Simcha.<br \/>\nFrom the Israeli Dancing to our acclaimed party sets it was a night to remember!<br \/>\nHere is a lovely comment posted by Adam from our<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thechoiceband\"> facebook<\/a><\/strong> page:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Thank you to Russell and the Choice for playing at our Wedding, they were fantastic! <\/em><br \/>\n<em>Everyone loved them &#8211; it really made the evening even more special to have such a talented band playing. In the lead up to the big day, Russell was a pleasure to deal with and fulfilled each of our requests! It was particularly special that the band took to learn the songs we wanted for our first and last songs. I can&#8217;t recommend them enough, they were brilliant! &#8220;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>What size band?<br \/>\n<\/strong>Our uniquely adaptable band enables you to choose whatever best suits your own preference, budget and venue. We can augment from a 4 piece up to an 8 piece line-up &#8211; see<strong> <a title=\"Line up\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thebandchoice.com\/line-up\/\">line up page<\/a><\/strong> for more info.<strong><a title=\"Line up\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thebandchoice.com\/line-up\/\"><br title=\"Line up\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;Classic&#8217; Choice line up <a title=\"Demos\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thebandchoice.com\/albums\/\"><strong>(as heard on the demo<\/strong><\/a>) is a 4 piece consisting of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Female vocalist<\/li>\n<li>Male vocal\/guitar<\/li>\n<li>Keyboards\/vocals<\/li>\n<li>Drums<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Choice is one of the few 4 piece bands to boast two girls in their line up! This is made possible due to our Keyboard player Lucy being one of the highest trained musicians on the circuit today.<\/p>\n<p>It is also worth pointing out that we have both male and female lead vocalists in this\u00a0 &#8216;Classic&#8217; line-up allowing us to perform a real variety of music where songs are sung in their most authentic way. [\/tab] \r\n\t\t<div class='mb_slidecontent'>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<\/div><\/p>\n<p>You can add any of the following to the &#8216;Classic&#8217; 4 piece line-up.\u00a0 For the 5 piece option we usually add\u00a0 Sax.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Saxophone<\/li>\n<li>Trumpet<\/li>\n<li>Percussion<\/li>\n<li>Extra female vocalist.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The brass adds a distinctive flavour especially in the more traditional songs whilst our percussionist adds an extra dimension to the Choice sound.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To check out our repertoire click here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebandchoice.com\/repertoire\/\">https:\/\/www.thebandchoice.com\/repertoire\/<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Award Winning Choice as seen on the BBC2 series &#8216;A Very British Wedding&#8217;\u00a0 have performed at many Jewish Weddings over the last few years. \u201cAll our guests loved \u201cThe Choice\u201d. 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