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29 December 2011 – Lowe/McNeil Wedding – Hickory Street Annex

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the Alternative Rock Wedding

revolution4 | Lowe-McNeil Wedding | Hickory Street Annex | Photo by Brittany Nicole Photography

revolution4 | Lowe-McNeil Wedding | Hickory Street Annex | Photo by Brittany Nicole Photography

Performing in our unique rock music string quartet configuration as revolution4, Four Strings provided prelude and ceremony music for the unusual and humorous wedding of Abby Lowe and Kevin McNeil at the Hickory Street Annex in Dallas, TX on December 29, 2011.

Prelude:
Baby What a Big Surprise – Chicago
Come Together – Beatles
In Love with a Girl – Gavin DeGraw
Eight Days a Week – Beatles
Let Love Rule – Lenny Kravitz
Love Walks In – Van Halen
Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da – Beatles
Something – Beatles

Ceremony:
Seating of the Families: February Stars – Foo Fighters
Bridal Party and Bridal Processional: Come Home – OneRepublic
Recessional and Postlude: You Make My Dreams – Hall & Oates

Musicians:
Clare Adkins Cason – Violin
Michelle Brians – Violin
Claire Garza – Viola
David Cason – Violoncello

Photography by: Brittany Nicole

Live Sound by: LeForce Entertainment

Lowe-McNeil Wedding | Hickory Street Annex | Photo by Brittany Nicole Photography

Lowe-McNeil Wedding | Hickory Street Annex | Photo by Brittany Nicole Photography

12 Nov 2011 – Benton/Thiesen Wedding – Denton Bible Church

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A wedding-reception combo this time, for Catherine Benton and Matthew Thiesen, held in the chapel of Denton Bible Church. The wedding itself was strictly classical, but the quartet switched to its pop/rock configuration (revolution4) for the reception.

Prelude:
Suite in G Major (Water Music) – Handel
The Girl with the Flaxen Hair – Debussy
March from Song of the Birth of Our Lord Jesus Christ – Charpentier
Rhosymedre – Vaughan-Williams
Hymn Medley
Marche from Occasional Oratorio – Handel
Air from Suite in F Major (Water Music) – Handel

Ceremony:
Seating of the Families: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring – Bach
Bridal Party Processional: I-Allegro from Autumn (The Four Seasons) – Vivaldi
Bridal Processional: I-Allegro from Suite in D Major (Water Music) – Handel
Hymn: Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing – Wyeth
Recessional: II-Hornpipe from Suite in D Major (Water Music) – Handel

Reception:
Home – Michael Buble (First Dance)
Viva la Vida – Coldplay
Baby What a Big Surprise – Chicago
Here There & Everywhere – The Beatles
Love Left to Lose – Sons of Sylvia
You Make My Dreams – Hall & Oates
Beautiful – Christina Aguilera
Boomerang – Plain WHite T’s
Love Walks In – Van Halen
You’ve Got a Friend in Me – Randy Newman
Something – The Beatles
Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da – The Beatles
Let Love Rule – Lenny Kravitz

Musicians:
Clare Adkins Cason – Violin
Michelle Brians – Violin
Amber Sander – Viola
David Cason – Violoncello

17 September 2011 – Shurbet/Thompson Wedding Reception – Gainesville Civic Center

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Four Strings/revolution4 provided entertainment for the wedding reception of Courtney Shurbet and Bryan Thompson, held in the Gainesville Civic Center.

We performed in two sets: first (as Four Strings) a set of classical music for the arrival of the guests; then switching to our rock music format (revolution4) for the dinner itself.

Program:
Set 1
Suite 3 from Water Music – Handel
Allegro and Presto from Quartet K.157 – Mozart
Presto and Tempo di Menuetto from Quartet K.156 – Mozart
Romanesque 1 – Nottebohm

Set 2
Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da – The Beatles
Beautiful – Christina Aguilera
Boomerang – Plain White T’s
Never Say Never – The Fray
Come Together – The Beatles
You Make My Dreams – Hall & Oates
In Love With a Girl – Gavin DeGraw
Love Walks In – Van Halen

Musicians:
Clare Adkins Cason – Violin
Michelle Brians – Violin
Amber Sander – Viola
David Cason – Violoncello

8 July 2011 – Reebok Heroes Celebrity Baseball Game Pre-Party

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Four Strings was privileged to perform for the 2011 Reebok Heroes Celebrity Baseball Game Pre-Party at the Majestic Theatre. This amazing event was created by renowned designer Jonathon Beck and event planner Lara Beth Seager. Four Strings opened the evening with a performance on the elevated stage in the lobby (pictured above), after which guests enjoyed a phenomenal show on the main stage by Five for Fighting’s John Ondrasik.

For this event, Four Strings appeared in our unique rock string quartet configuration.

Set List:
Viva la Vida – Coldplay
In Love With a Girl – Gavin DeGraw
Stuck in a Moment – U2
Come Together – The Beatles
Love Left to Lose – Sons of Sylvia
Never Say Never – The Fray
London Calling – The Clash
Seven Nation Army – The White Stripes
Fly Away from Here – Aerosmith
Toxic – Britney Spears
Dance, Dance – Fall Out Boy
Are You Gonna Be My Girl – Jet

Four Strings presents Revolution4:
Clare Adkins Cason – Violin
Michelle Brians – Violin
Claire Garza – Viola
David Cason – Violoncello