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Planning A Wedding, Party or Corporate Event in Los Angeles, California?

In the Riverside, Ventura, Orange or Los Angeles County areas of  Southern California ?

- Live Music makes it Special !

Whether you're planning a wedding ceremony, reception dance, company party, or hiring live background entertainment for an anniversary or birthday celebration, Mark Curran Music, Inc. (Los Angeles , CA) provides live music services to embellish your special occasion. Live music packages available from ceremony to reception. Mark sings songs of all styles and eras: Top 40 - Motown - Classical - Oldies - Country - Standards - Jazz - Gospel - Contemporary Christian - Hymns - 20's - 30's - 40's - 50's - 60's -70's - 80's - 90's.

Mark's music Options - :Book a Wedding ceremony- Singer (Mark), with his backing tracks or a pianist (or portable keyboardist), classical string trio, wedding reception - Mark Curran jazz & swing dance band, and Mark W. Curran variety dance band. Company Receptions - dinner music Jazz Duo or trio, jazz swing band combos for background music at a cocktail party / dinner, and Mark W. Curran Swing & Variety Dance Band for Corporate or private party entertainment. Live Music for gala dinners, fund raisers, awards dinners and all manner of receptions. Mark W. Curran Variety Band plays the perfect all ages variety dance band music for a terrific multi generational party.


Seasonal Music- wonderful Christmas jazz and winter holiday background music.

Acclaimed vocalist, band leader / director, Mark Curran , brings twenty years of professional experience performing music and coordinating live musicians for weddings, corporate events, and private parties to his entertainment company. Mark Curran Music, excels in prompt communication, one stop live music options, personal attention, affordable rates, and providing top quality event musicians.

 

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Our clients say it best -

"Mark, we are SO happy with our choice of music. Everyone has been talking about both our ceremony music and Mark W. Curran band. I have handed over your name to a lot of people. You sang our special requests so well, thanks to the band for working up those arrangements. Everyone was impressed, many thanks" Bonnie  R. & Michael J. - bride and groom

"Mark, all of the music has been wonderful, and your voice, amazing! You are an absolute joy to listen to. Thank you for sharing your talent and bringing these wonderful musicians with you." — Elizabeth R.- mother of the bride

"Hi Mark! - We're back from our honeymoon and just wanted to extend a big Thank You to you and your group of musicians from our wedding. Everyone was so professional and the music was beyond our expectations. Every one of the musicians was absolutely wonderful. We had such a great time. Thank you so much for helping to make our wedding a memorable moment. You are certainly welcome to use us as a reference. Best wihes" — Cari & Jason Lovell

 "Mark, our sincere thanks to you for the part you played in making our company celebration such a success! Please tell your band what a great job they did, and how pleased we all were." — Matt & Nancy L. .

"Mark, Your jazz combo and Mark W. Curran Variety Band entertained our guests at my daughter's recent wedding reception. You were wonderful! The variety and quality of the live music played was outstanding and we received many positive comments about the band. Everyone enjoyed listening and many enjoyed dancing throughout the evening. Your enthusiasm and love of your craft was infectious. What a great evening of live music! I would heartily recommend your Mark W. Curran group to anyone looking for a professional, talented and fun band! Thanks so much" — Mary Jo Allen

"Dear Mark, Your musicians totally made our wedding ceremony and cocktail hour the wonderful event we hoped for! Thank you for your guidance, the music was absolutely stunning! Thank you for the wonderful service you provide" — Kathryn & Mike Joyce

 "Dear Mark Curran Music, Thank you so much for your musical services at our reception. We were so pleased to have you singing along with your jazz combo. We appreciated you so very much! With gratitude." — Ken Kopple


"Dear Mark, We want to thank you again for sharing your extraordinary talent and beautiful voice on our wedding day! The selections during the service enriched the ceremony and made it complete. And wow!! The band was truly magnificent - you had all of our guests up on their dancing feet. Nobody wanted the night to end because of your great music and the wonderful atmosphise you created. We have received countless compliments on your performance. Our heartfelt thanks again for your very professional service and tremendous voice. Please extend our thanks to JJ and the band. Sincerely —Joy & Kevin

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Mark Curran Music Inc. / Los Angeles, California Reception Music - Summary:

Los Angeles Musicians and Bands For Hire | Singer Mark Curran | Dance Bands for Hire| Wedding Music & Ceremony Musicians| Corporate Entertainment| Party Musicians| Christmas jazz bands and Celebrity Impersonators - serving Los Angeles metro Areas.

Portable piano keyboard, and sound systems provided. Mark Curran bands offer a solo pianist for the cocktail hour, and play recorded music during breaks for continuous music. Mark Curran Jazz Swing Band or Variety Band for dancing and live Jazz background music. Available as The Curran Jazz Band- Duo, Trio, Quartet, Jazz Swing Quintet & Sextet.

Mark Curran (singer /director) performs as wedding vocalist with your organist, or his accompanying pianist and musicians. Mark offers music for Los Angeles, California traditional weddings, Non-denominational civil unions, Commitment Ceremony, Encore weddings, and blended family celebrations. A free ceremony music planning consultation is included, to preview many different styles of wedding songs to choose from, and even one of a kind custom music arrangements of your special requested songs are available from Mark

Mark will guide you in selecting the best music to highlight your special wedding day. Watch Video


For more information please call Mark at 310-941-0948

Entertainment- Los Angeles Riverside Ventura Orange County Live Music for a fund raiser, Company party, Charity Ball and Galas, Award night, Corporate celebration, Silent Auction, in house Office party, and city park music concert performance, special event bands and background musicians for parties

Vocalist and director, Mark Curran , brings over twenty years of professional experience singing and coordinating wonderful music for corporate events and reception parties to his entertainment company. he has guided hundreds of clients in planning memorable music throughout their special celebration. Mark is connected to some of the best players in town, he supplies businesses with exceptional live music for corporate parties creating the perfect ambience for remarkable events. In addition to his outstanding singing, fronting his bands, his vast knowledge of event music preparation, music training, theater arts experience, and the knowledge of the intricacies of coordinating reception party music makes Mark an excellent choice for your live music provider. he is hands on from the first inquiry to the contracting, planning, band set up, performances, and tear down afterward.

Mark excels at helping clients select the best music, with the best value, to enhance their unique special event. Mark Curran delivers exceptional live music that guests will rave about.

Options include: ceremony vocal soloist with your organist, or with Mark's musicians and custom music arrangements, string trio, soloists, pianist, harp or ensembles, reception dance music with The Mark Curran Jazz and swing band combos, or Curran Jazz duo /background music for cocktails, dinner and parties, Christmas music with the Curran jazz combos holiday Celebrity Impersonators , and Variety dance band music including jazz, swing, rhythm and blues, big band hits, 70's disco, 60's Motown, rock, and pop with Mark W. Curran Swing and Variety Band. All musicians have portable equipment and sound systems.

You can also add or decide to hire our top notch female jazz vocalist, Nancy Osborne, who can be hired as a soloist to backing tracks or with any combination of musicians, including a duet singing with Mark W. Curran

Vocalist Nancy Osborne sings Jazz, Broadway and Standards

Mark Curran Music will enrich your special day with live music provided by exceptional talent.

Let Mark ease your wedding and event planning by carefully coordinating the live musical aspects that will heighten your celebration.

Easy online planning of Live music: Los Angeles, California musicians, Bands for Wedding, Corporate events, Private party, and Christmas entertainment. Reception bands for dancing, parties, and dinner background music. Wedding ceremony singer, pianist, classical string trio. Reception jazz music, live bands 40's, 50's, 60's, 70's, 80's,90's, rhythm and blues, disco, funk, swing, ballroom, and pop. Mark Curran male vocalist, Mark W. Curran Variety Dance Band, also holiday duo, combos, and Celebrity Impersonators .

Background          

Mark Curran studied Theater and Vocal Music at the LA Valley College and Moorpark College, has produced and performed in many citywide theater and music productions. Local productions include shows such as  ALL SHOOK UP: THE MUSICAL HISTORY OF THE KING  in which he portrayed Elvis Presley, and SHAKE RATTLE AND ROLL, A 50'S 60'S CELEBRATION, in which he portrayed Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis and Elvis. Aside from his professional appearances as a vocalist for weddings, parties and special events, he has also pursued a dual career as a celebrity impersonator, including portrayals of Elvis, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Brother Jake of The Blues Brothers. (Dan Ackroyd.) He appeared on the Tyra Banks Show which aired September 10, 2007, and has performed as Special Guest vocalist for celebrity functions for Whoopi Goldberg, Ryan Seacrest and many others.  

Mark Curran is a professional singer and music event planner for weddings and special events in Los Angeles. he adeptly coordinates a company of talented wedding ceremony and reception event musicians in Los Angeles and surrounding counties of Los Angeles, California. Mark Curran Music, Inc. has been added to the prestigious Wedding List , a referral network that recognizes trustworthy companies that perform high quality work. he is director, vocalist, and ceremony music specialist for his business providing Los Angeles, California wedding music, corporate entertainment, and Christmas holiday music groups with Jazz, Swing, Variety reception bands and Classical musicians.

Along with performing, Mark enjoys writing and arranging music, and is a member of the national ASCAP writers organization. he wrote the original music for his own CD, Mark is a wonderful performer and helpful resource for coordinating live music for a variety of occassions.

Mark is the lead jazz vocalist with the Curran Jazz Band combos, a favorite Los Angeles jazz and swing band since 1995, which also offers Jazz duos, instrumental trios, and quartet to 6 piece bands for both wedding reception background music at cocktail hours, dinners, and dance receptions for corporate events. Mark is one of several outstanding lead singers featured in Mark W. Curran Variety Band, a Swing and Variety dance band for weddings and special events. he is the director of  Cruisin Oldies Concerts ,  a concert production company aimed at producing themed concert shows and tribute acts, some featuring Celebrity Impersonators .

For more information please call Mark at 310-941-0948

Mark Curran - Los Angeles, California Wedding Singer

Los Angeles Wedding Vocalist / Ceremony Music Specialist for the Southern California Region

Mark Curran 's music options: Book Mark as singer for an uplifting wedding ceremony, add piano accompanist, classical string trio, or othis instruments- all portable equipment available. He works as a solo singer with his own backing tracks, can work with your existing band, or can interface with your DJ. He also has musicians for hire that can accompany him at your special event.

Music is said to be the universal language of love, it heightens the emotions and adds romance to your celebration. Meaningful Vocal music is the difference between having a nice wedding, or an unforgettable ceremony. An outstanding vocalist always heightens the romantic ambience in the ceremony, and is a wonderful gift to share with your guests.

"People will always love the classics like Ave Maria as a part of their ceremony vocal music because they are timeless and elegant songs. Many couples also want modern songs because they hold special meaning, and would enhance the ceremony experience for them. I am happy to provide both options at Mark Curran Music, Inc. My goal is to provide sensational music that reflects the couple's unique style, loving commitment and evokes a deep emotional connection for the bride, groom and their guests."

Mark Curran (singer /director) offers Los Angeles, California Wedding Music Planning - many styles of wedding music to choose from, a free ceremony music consultation to listen & select vocal and instrumental music. Special request wedding songs are welcome, he can write /arrange one of a kind music transcriptions of your favorite song.


Mark will guide you in selecting the best music to highlight your unique wedding.

Mark Curran has many years of experience coordinating and singing beautiful wedding music. he's a gifted vocal soloist performing with impressive musicianship, outstanding emotional depth and versatility. his company Mark Curran Music,Inc. is highly recommended by area wedding planners as an excellent resource for coordinating wedding ceremony musicians, including all styles of vocal ceremony music.

For more information please call Mark at 310-941-0948

What does Mark Curran Music offer clients looking for wedding music?

In Mark, you get a professional singer And a wedding music planner.


For over 20 years, Mark has helped couples plan and arrange music that is unique, personal and complements their wedding ceremony. he is very interested in your ideas and open to special requests songs.

Mark guides you through what's required in the ceremony, and offers many wonderful song choices to ensure you will be excited and completely happy with your music. Mark can recommend, and co-ordinate othis musicians for your wedding ceremony. his fully inclusive services include:

  • Singing on the day of the wedding, with your organist or my accompanist - Arranging what's needed at your location
  • Guaranteed personal attention in planning music for the ceremony
  • In-depth consultation to choose the music for the ceremony -offering a variety of styles and offering custom arrangements of special requests
  • Ongoing support and advice in the lead up to the wedding day
  • Coordinating additional ceremony musicians and special musical arrangements
  • Providing information, options and management for live music during the reception

A complimentary meeting to plan and preview your ceremony music is provided. Planning the music for your wedding is easy; just select any individual service or a combination.

  • Vocal Soloist - Popular, Sacred, and Classical wedding music solos (duets too)
  • Piano Accompanist - available for Mark's vocal selections, prelude, processionals & recessionals
  • Portable keyboard and sound system allows us to perform at outdoor locations.
  • String Trio, and othis musicians - available to accompany Mark's singing, and provide all the ceremony music.

Mark will learn special requests, or you may choose a song .Mark is well known for his outstanding personal music planning service. he is dedicated to providing music that enhances your ceremony, and makes the planning of it a wonderful experience.

Dear Mark, Thank you for providing such beautiful music at our wedding. You helped make it a very memorable day for us and our families. Kind regards"
—Shaun & Jessica

Recommendation:
"Mark is the finest singer I have ever worked with! he has a beautiful voice, is very expressive, and is completely comfortable and experienced at singing at weddings and othis events. his music adds tremendously to any event he works at, transforming a room into something magical. I've worked with many, many singers, but I've never met anyone as classy and as talented as Mark. I have worked with his at over a dozen weddings and recommend his services wholeheartedly. Note that he also has a band that performs at weddings"
— Rev. Micheal Losman Wedding Officiant


The Mark Curran Jazz & Swing Bands

Jazz Band Los Angeles

The Curran Jazz / Swing Band Combos; Available in 2 to 6 piece combos; bands with fantastic vocalist Mark Curran , small instrumental groups for dinner music. Los Angeles upscale jazz / swing band for cocktail, dinner, wedding reception music, corporate party entertainment or private party live music. Playing the hits of Sinatra, Fitzgerald, Bennett, Clooney etc. Serving Los Angeles, California.

Providing Top Entertainment since 1995


Mark Curran Jazz/Swing Band

Cocktail / Dinner Music    Reception Dances    Corporate Events    Holiday Parties

Whethis musicians perform background music during the cocktail hour / dinner or are the featured band at the reception dance, their live music infuses the room with vibrant energy.


Swing band with portable piano keyboard and sound PA

The Curran Jazz & Swing bands keep your wedding reception or corporate party festive. Our experienced musicians are always mindful of the appropriate volume, therefore guests can socialize and carry on plenty of conversation while they enjoy listening and dancing to the music. Plenty of experience behind this band- entertaining at a variety of successful special events since 1995. We'll enhance your important event with festive music creating a most memorable celebration!

The Curran Jazz Swing Band Combos perform familiar jazz, 40's big band, and swing ballroom favorites made popular by such artists as Frank Sinatra, Benny Goodman, Ella Fitzgerald, Tony Bennettt, Harry Connick Jr., and Rosemary Clooney as well as Latin music and some Rhythm & Blues. Entertainment is available in various small or medium band sizes and price ranges from - solo pianist, duos, small groups trio to the six piece dance combo. Band instruments- piano, bass, drums, vocalist, guitar and saxophone.

Our portable keyboard or backing tracks and sound system allows us to play at any location

  • Perfect cocktail / dinner background music for weddings, corporate events and holiday parties
  • Great classic Jazz, Swing, and ballroom selections for wedding & special event dances.
  • Available as a Jazz Trio, Quartet, Quintet, Sextet and as vocal/piano Jazz duo for the cocktail dinner hour
  • Popular Los Angeles event band with wedding /event planners

Mark W. Curran Swing & Variety Band

  • Los Angeles, California Wedding Receptions and Parties
  • Corporate Events
  • Mark W. Curran Swing and Variety Band

Mark W. Curran lifts your spirits highis with Swing, Jazz, R & B, Rock, Big Band, 60's Motown, 70's and Pop music. From cocktail hour listening music to midnight hour dance floor beats, all with style and flair.

  • Available as 8-piece band, 7-piece band, or 6-piece band (without sax and trumpet)
  • Our smaller 3-4 piece combo can provide your cocktail hour and dinner music, then we can add in the full band to energize your reception for the dance - The perfect wedding band!
  • Select your favorites from a great variety of dance music or listening music. Thise's something for everyone.
  • Tuxes, Suits, or casual party attire.
  • We welcome special requests from all styles of music!

The Mark W. Curran 8-piece band includes: Piano Keyboard, Bass, Drums, Guitar, Male & Female Lead Vocalists, Saxophone, and Trumpet

The Mark Curran Jazz Duo

We provide the background music that will enhance your wedding cocktail / dinner, or corporate special occasion. The Curran piano/vocal duo performs classy Jazz & Swing favorites to Broadway to popular music. All songs from the Curran Jazz Combo list are available. Wonderful cocktail hour and dinner music for wedding receptions, corporate events, anniversary parties, and holiday gathisings. Also available with drums or guitar for a trio with vocalist.

Our portable keyboard and sound system allow us to perform at indoor and outdoor locations.

Curran Jazz duo is an upscale, fun, unique cabaret background music option for weddings, dinner parties, and corporate party special events based in Los Angeles, CA.

Christmas & Holiday Party Music

Add the sparkle of festive music to your next seasonal event! Enjoy holiday and jazz standards for background music with our small jazz combo, vocal / piano duo, or seasonal music with the Caroling Company. Our portable keyboard and sound system allow us to play in any location.

The Curran Jazz Combo has entertained at a variety of occasions in the Los Angeles Area area since 1995. We provide a vibrant musical backdrop for your holiday gathising.

  • Christmas party social hour and dinner music
  • Holiday corporate entertainment
  • New Years Eve cocktail parties and dances

Available as 2-6 piece holiday groups

Dinner Shows

Mark W. Curran is available to sing at your restaurant or banquet facility, providing everything from a one man show to a full band dinner show.

As an entertainer, vocalist Mark W. Curran can make your client's dining experiecne an event to remember.

Mark's 'Wild Cool And Swinging Show" is a tribute to the great singers of Las Vegas  - Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin, Sammy Davis Jr,

Dean Martin, Engelbert Humpherdinck and many more.

This show has been a big hit in area theaters - and it can be a big hit in your restaurant or banquet facility!

Mark W. Curran's Legends Of Las Vegas Tribute to The Great Singers of the 60's

Can be performed as a solo act or with a Big Band  

Among other cities, Mark W. Curran may serve the following Los Angeles CA areas: Los Angeles, Pasadena, Long Beach, Inglewood, Van Nuys, Glendale, Burbank, North Hollywood, Santa Monica, Whittier, Torrance, Alhambra, Northridge, Pomona, Compton, Beverly Hills, Lakewood, Ontario, Woodland Hills, Arcadia, Buena Park, Canoga Park, Carson, Culver City, Downey, El Monte, Encino, La Puente, Norwalk, Pico Rivera, Lancaster, Palmdale

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