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East Coast Band has a long standing relationship with Health Rover the leader in wedding Covid testing. As a result, our clients receive preference! Simply email weddings@thehealthrover.com and mention East Coast Band. You will receive information sure to relieve confusion and worry. Health and exposure risk are legitimate concerns. Mobile testing might very well be the answer. East Coast is proud to have been a leader in the industry for years. Along the way we’ve networked with many other pros. These relationships pay huge dividends as we all navigate tough times. Let’s get this party started!

2020 WeddingWire Couples’ Choice Awards®
Garden City, January 20, 2020 — East Coast Music & Entertainment was announced a winner of the 2020 WeddingWire Couples’ Choice Awards®, an accolade representing the top wedding professionals across the board in quality, service, responsiveness, and professionalism reviewed by couples on WeddingWire. A leader in the global wedding planning industry, WeddingWire continues its celebration of local wedding vendors with the announcement of its twelfth annual WeddingWire Couples’ Choice Awards® winners. To determine these distinguished wedding professionals, WeddingWire analyzed reviews across more than 20 service categories, from venues and caterers to bands, florists and photographers to find the most highly rated vendors of the year. These winners exhibit superior professionalism, responsiveness, service, and quality when interacting with the millions of consumers who turn to WeddingWire to help ease their wedding planning process each month.

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2/11 SMASH STUDIO, NYC ALMOST MAXED OUT! CALL or EMAIL NOW

LIMITED SEATING PLEASE CALL/EMAIL SOON
Smash Studio EAST COAST Wedding/Corp. Showcase
Tuesday 1/7 7:00pm by appointment
307 W. 36th Street, New York, NY 10018 212-244-9066     
Reservations: 516-354-2372    eastcoastband@msn.com
We’ve had a few clients requesting an option at an earlier hour than our club shows.  Our last SMASH show was a big hit so we’ve set up another. The show will be intimate and informal and hopefully incentive to come to see a larger public show doing what we do best: bring energy and make people dance.

2/25 RED LION, NYC

2/25 10:00PM-1:00AM 151 Bleecker St., New York, NY 10012 212-260-9797 Featuring the full band with horns! The sound system isn’t the best but the wings are cheap and the dance floor is always entertaining at this downtown spot. We’re usually around beforehand to answer questions & touch base. This is a great opportunity to get your song requests in & meet some of us.

2/7 & 3/6 PRESS 195, ROCKVILLE CENTRE

Friday 3/6 7:00-10:00PM – Press 195, 22 North Park Avenue, RVC, NY 11570 – Small Band Showcase featuring Eartley, Amy & Miriam. Press has completed an expansion and remodel that includes a great party room perfect for rehearsal dinners and events. Smallish “stage” area but East Coast will be there in force performing a wide selection of music for our couples and for the bar crowd. This is a great place run by one of our wedding clients!!! Great sandwiches and a HUGE beer selection

Small Band Showcase featuring Eartley, Amy & Melissa. Press has completed an expansion and remodel that includes a great party room perfect for rehearsal dinners and events. Smallish “stage” area but East Coast will be there in force performing a wide selection of music for our couples and for the bar crowd. This is a great place run by one of our wedding clients!!! Great sandwiches and a HUGE beer selection

Big Mike, Christine, Amy and Teno plus the 12 pc. East Coast band was back for another year at the New York Athletic Club. East Coast veteran saxman Ron Aprea, Jr. flew in from Texas to join us for the show. Ron was a cornerstone member from 1983 thru 2007 and it was great to reconnect!

Amy, Gabi, Shotime, Eartley and the full East Coast crew rocked the SiriusXM Holday party at the Hard Rock Cafe Times Square New York. Sirius employees (plus Gary “Baba Booey” Dell’Abate and the Howard Stern Wack Pack) loved the hang and non-stop dance party.

EAST COAST MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT NAMED WINNER OF THE KNOT BEST OF WEDDINGS 2020

Fourteenth Annual Best of Weddings Awards Honor the Top Wedding Vendors Across America

New York, NY/January 1, 2020—East Coast is pleased to announce that we have been selected as a 2020 ­­winner of The Knot Best of Weddings, an accolade representing the highest- and most-rated wedding professionals as reviewed by real couples, their families and wedding guests on The Knot, a leading wedding planning brand and app. This is the eighth year we have been named a winner of The Knot Best of Weddings awards.

In 2020, only five percent of hundreds of thousands of local wedding professionals listed on The Knot received this distinguished award. In its fourteenth annual year, The Knot continues its longstanding tradition of supporting local wedding vendors with The Knot Best of Weddings 2020, an annual by-couples, for-couples guide to the top wedding professionals across the country. To determine the winners, The Knot analyzed its millions of user reviews across various vendor categories, including venues, musicians, florists, photographers, caterers and more, to find the highest rated vendors of the year. These winners represent the best of the best wedding professionals that engaged couples should consider booking for their own unique wedding.

“We want to thank all our wonderful couples for another great, fun-filled year!”
Paul Schuermann, President East Coast Music & Entertainment

On Wednesday, November 20th’s Black Tie event , East Coast was chosen #1 among the well known finalists in the entertainment field. Meritorious professionals from all phases of the wedding industry were acknowledged by their peers. Winners create memorable and personalized weddings to fit their couple’s needs. East Coast is proud to be at the top of the class of hundreds of eligible wedding specialists.