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Live Musicians for Special Events
Dancers for Parties/Special Events
Live Musicians for Special Events:
From left to right: Taras Bohach-violinst, Olga Megedyn-violinist, Eugene Matskiv-violist, Florent Renard-Payen-cellist
Our string quartet performing at a Wedding
Our organization is proud to be able to offer professionally trained musicians in all music genres, to perform at your special event. From solo pianists and vocalists, to string quartets and jazz ensembles, we are sure to have the perfect configuration for your event. We custom design your musical needs, ranging from events such as weddings, funerals, corporate events, and other social functions. We specialize in intimate social functions. In additon, we also offer accompaniment services for events such as NYSSMA solo fest, all types of auditions, and music examinations.
~ Combine different Instruments
~ Vocalist available
~ Musicians always attired in "black tie"
Package Price: Starts at $125/** per Musician for an average 1 hour performance.
Your package includes a music coordinator who will meet with you to help design your needs and who will also attend the rehearsal and the ceremony. We will be with you every step of the way!
**Travel surcharge for Events over a 30 miles radius.
Dancers for Parties/Special Events:
Let us choreograph your Wedding Day dance
Wedding Day Dance for the Bride & Groom
Let us design your special day dance! Perfect for the new couple to showcase their style at their wedding. You have the flexibility to schedule times of instruction at your convenience contingent upon the availability of dance space and instructor availability. Instruction in Clinton.
~ 4, one hour sessions
| Package Price: $208 (Combine Dance Packages for Savings!) |
Bridal Party Dance
Separate dance from the bridal couple dance. This package includes instruction for a choreographed dance to include up to 8 people from the Bridal Party. Instruction in Clinton.
~ 4, one hour sessions
| Package Price: $208 (Combine Dance Packages for Savings!) |
Dance Presentation (for Receptions/Wedding Parties & Social Events)
Professional dancer/s from the Academy of Performing & Creative Arts will choreograph and perform up to 2 numbers at event's location.
~ Dance styles include: Hip Hop, Latin Ballroom, Lyrical, and Contemporary Ballet
Package Price: Start at $199 (Combine Dance Packages for Savings!) **Travel surcharge for Events over a 30 miles radius. |
Dance Lesson on Location (for Receptions/Wedding Parties & Social Events)
Dance lesson for the guests attending. Perfect as a filler and guest entertainment.
~ One hour group lesson on location
~ Dance styles include: Hip Hop and Latin Ballroom
Package Price: Start at $150 (Combine Dance Packages for Savings!) **Travel surcharge for Events over a 30 miles radius. |
Parties of fun and instruction at the Academy
Playhouse Acting Birthday Party
Have a birthday to remember. Act out a short play with your friends with the help of an acting teacher. For the convenience of parents, the party will be located on-site at the Academy, with themed scripts prepared to choose from to fit your child’s personality.
~ Dates must be booked a minimum of 2 months in advance, with a 50% non-refundable deposit.
~ Average time of 90 minutes.
~ 6-10 children only.
~ All food and drink must be provided by the client.
Package price includes:
~ Each child will receive a goody bag to take home with them.
~ Instruction for all children participating at the party.
~ In-house play performance for family and friends.
~ DVD of the in-house performance for the birthday child.
Package Price: $120 - $200. Please call for specific details. |
Creativity with Art Birthday Party
A birthday party that the children can participate and express their creativity will surely be one to remember. The children will work together to tell a story through illustration. For the convenience of parents, the party will be located on-site at the Academy, with stories prepared to fit your child’s personality.
~ Dates must be booked a minimum of 2 months in advance, with a 50% non-refundable deposit.
~ Average time of 90 minutes.
~ 6-10 children only.
~ All food and drink must be provided by the client.
Package price includes:
~ Each child will receive a goody bag to take home with them.
~ Instruction for all children participating at the party.
~ Materials needed for instruction will be included in package price and provided.
~ Project/s will be available to take home.
Package Price: $120 - $200. Please call for specific details. |
Comments from Past Clients: Read what some of our clients have to say about their experience with us!
***Dance Performance***
"Your professionalism and performance were outstanding! My husband's retirement party was a grand success, the Perfect Tango lended to the 'perfect' evening."
November 6, 2009
G. Varona, West Winfield, NY 13491
"Wonderful, prompt, and efficient service- you found exactly what we needed. The violinist was professional and talented and exactly what we were looking for. We definitelly recommend!
July 5, 2009
Tracy-Evan, NY
"Your assistance with our ceremony was far more than we had expected. Your attention to the details of the coordination of the music and ceremony gave us a flawless wedding. All of our guests have raved about your performance. Thank you so much for giving our day class and elegance beyound our expectations!"
RACC, August 21, 2009
Warner-Murray, NY
"I was very satisfied. The electronic piano music was beautifully played throughout Cocktail hour and dinner. Our guests enjoyed this with many positive comment."
Hotel Utica, June 2009
Christy Helmer-Daimler Buses, North America
"Our local community is fortunate to have the services at the Academy; it brings together the finest of resources, energies and talents. The companies growth and commitment is sterlng!"
Blue Flag, October 5, 2008
Nancy Eannace-Utica, NY
"Our experience was excellent. Considering it was outside and a few things did not go as planned. Jovita did an excellent job!"
Hart's Hill Inn, August 16, 2008
Matt & Jenn Tryon - Utica, NY
"The APCA was extemely professional and helpful! The music was beautiful and it helped make our ceremony even more special."
Hamilton College Chapel, August 9, 2008
Courtney Voorhis- Sauquoit, NY
"The whole process was very professional and the music was a huge part of our wedding day. We received numerous compliments on the quartet."
St. John's church in Newport, August 2, 2008
Laura Dougherty -Barneveld, NY
"We want to thank you for setting such a happy and romantic mood for our wedding ceremony at the Hamilton Chapel. We had so many wonderful comments on the music ...especially because it filled the gap left by the 5K run in the village. Thank you for all of your hard work."
Hamilton Chapel 2008
Meghan Smith
"The music you provided was excellent! It added a sense of elegance to our cocktail party and dinner for our employees.''
Hotel Utica, June 2008
Christy Helmer, Daimler Buses North America
"Thanks for filling the house with music!"
May 18, 2008
Bill and Linda McCartney, CEO of Indium Corporation
"We were in a major pinch when I contacted the Academy. The musician we had hired through the church had cancelled just weeks before the wedding! The Academy was more than accomodating to our needs. We were given an immediate appointment where suggestions and design of appropriate song selections were provided. It was also very helpful that the organization took care of contacting the priest to coordinate placement of music. Finally, we received many compliments throughout the day about how beautiful the ceremony was and how lovely the music was. Thank you so much for everything!"
St. Anthony's Church, Inlet, NY, May 2008
Mary Lynn & Jonathan Donohoe, Inlet, NY
"From start to finish, the Academy's professionalism and talent far exceeded our expectations. We would hire them again. Thank you so much."
Munson- Williams Proctor Institute; Fountain Elms, August 10, 2007
Congressman Michael Arcuri & Sabrina Deon Arcuri , Utica, NY
"Your knowledge on how the violin and viola complimented each other was right on target! Their sound was exactly what I dreamt of. We appreciated all the insightfulness and thought you put in to planning the music for the ceremony and you being there to ensure that timing and design was carried through. The music and inspiration it provided added so much to our ceremony and reception."
Vernon, NY, August 4, 2007
Neil Robinson & Jennifer Sanborn-Robinson
"Working with the Academy was a pleasure. We trusted them with all of our very difficult pieces of music. The Academy went beyond our expectation, both with writing the songs and also performing the music on our wedding day."
Turning Stone, June 22, 2007
Nicole Tomaselli/Johan Norbrandt, Blackwood, NJ
"Thank you for assisting us while preparing for our daughter's wedding."
Turning Stone, June 2, 2007
Phyllis Ellis, New Hartford NY
"Our experience was very positive working with the Academy. The performance was very professional and enjoyable."
Hotel Utica, June 1, 2007
Mary Jo Fiorini, Daimler-Chrysler Commercial Buses North America
"This was the best quartet that I've heard, from weddings I've attended in Burlington, VT to NY City! I wish they were playing in the corner of my living room everyday!"
Stonebridge Country Club, May 27, 2007
Jan Cooley, Marcy NY
"The string quartet provided through the Academy was excellent! Their music really helped in providing a quality experience which will be remembered by the College (SUNYIT) Community." 40th anniversary, Cayan Library, SUNYIT, May 3, 2007
John Bonner, State University of New York Institute of Technology
"The music added just the right touch to bring our holiday party together. We plan to use your services again for the future."
Fort Schuyler Club, December 2006
Cathy Cucharale, M.Griffith Locke
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