FAQs How much does Bill Parton
Trio charge?
It depends on 3x things:
1) The exact date of your wedding;
2) The exact times from and till you'd like to engage Bill
Parton Trio for; and
3) The exact venue that you intend to hold your wedding at.
In order to obtain a quote, please
contact us and provide us with the required information
as per above. Should you email us, please include your
Mobile Telephone Number as we may give you a buzz.
Does Bill Parton Trio require a
deposit?
Bill Parton Trio doesn't actually
require a deposit of any kind. As far as Bill Parton Trio is
concerned, once you've provided the green light and agreed
to engage their services, from that point onward the
arrangement is considered to be a formed legally binding
contract. Bill Parton Trio requires full payment prepaid
seven days in advance of the date of service. This along
with all the relevant details in regards to making payment
will be covered in the Terms of Engagement that will be sent
out to you about 30 days in advance of your wedding.
Does Bill Parton Trio have any
requirements?
All Bill Parton Trio requires is a
minimum (ideally) of 4m x 4m worth of flat space and a
single local power supply - that's it!
When does Bill Parton Trio arrive to
setup?
Generally Bill Parton Trio will
arrive about 45 minutes prior to the agreed start time.
Regardless, whatever time Bill Parton Trio does arrive, it
is assured that Bill Parton Trio will be ready to commence
service as per the agreed start time.
If requested, will Bill Parton Trio
arrive and setup at a specific time earlier in the day?
Yes, however it is frowned upon.
An additional small fortune of a fee will apply. Please
contact us for more information.
How long do Bill Parton Trio's sets go
for?
Generally, it's 40-on and 20-off
per hour in terms of set times. That being said, given the
nature of weddings, Bill Parton Trio will work closely with
your MC over the course of the wedding to fine tune set
breaks in accordance with your formalities to ensure that
you receive optimum value.
What happens in terms of music during
Bill Parton Trio's set breaks?
Bill Parton Trio supplies pre-recorded background music for
during set breaks to keep the vibe intact.
Are we able to supply the music for
during Bill Parton Trio's set breaks?
Yes. If you have specific songs you’d like played during our
set breaks, you're most welcome to supply us with your own
iPod/Mp3 Player with your own customised playlist on the
night and we’ll play it through our PA system during set
breaks accordingly.
Will band members and the AV Engineer
(if applicable) require meals?
Yes.
Will band members and the AV Engineer
(if applicable) require both soft and alcoholic beverages?
Yes.
Does Bill Parton Trio have any dietary
requirements?
In terms of dietary requirements, two of the guys are
allergic to seafood. Could you order ‘red meat’ meals for
the band and the AV Engineer (if applicable) please? Thanks
:)
What happens if we require Bill Parton
Trio for longer than the time we’ve booked?
If you come to the realisation during your function that you
require and extension in service, it may be negotiated there
and then. However it should be noted that it may not be
viable for Bill Parton Trio to continue providing service
beyond the time that they’ve been engaged to perform for.
Accordingly, it’s in your interests that you figure out
exactly what time you’d like Bill Parton Trio to conclude
providing service (even if it means engaging Bill Parton
Trio beyond the anticipated conclusion time as a safety
precaution).
Can we request the songs that Bill
Parton Trio plays?
If you have any special requests of any particular songs
from Bill Parton Trio's
Song Library you'd like to hear, be sure to either
email Bill Parton Trio a list in advance or present Bill
Parton Trio with a list on the day of songs you’d like to
hear played and they'll do their best to include as many
they can!
What are Bill Parton Trio’s set lists?
Bill Parton Trio doesn’t adhere to
a strict set list so to speak but instead chooses the songs
on a 'song by song' basis. This ensures that what is
performed suits the moment best.
If there are songs that are not within
Bill Parton Trio's Song Library that we'd like played at our
wedding, can they learn them for us?
Not really.
If there is a song that we'd really
like played for our Bridal Waltz and it's not within Bill
Parton Trio's Song Library, can they learn them for us?
Generally no. If Bill Parton Trio are not able to perform
your Bridal Waltz of choice, they'll be sure to acquire an
mp3 of the song on your behalf and play it through their PA
system to ensure that that you are provided with your ideal
Bridal Waltz of choice.
What are the popular Bridal Waltz's
that Bill Parton Trio performs?
Popular Bridal Waltz's that Bill Parton Trio performs
include:
- The Way You Look Tonight (Jerome Kern);
- It Had To Be You (Gus Kahn & Isham Jones); and
- L.O.V.E. (Milt Gabler & Bert Kaempfert).
Does Bill Parton Trio provide an MC
service?
No. Unfortunately Bill Parton Trio does not provide an MC
service. What is strongly suggested is that you have someone
along the lines of a sibling, close friend or relative to MC
the wedding in the interests of providing the occasion with
a sense of personal touch. Out of the many weddings that
Bill Parton Trio has serviced, this has literally always
been the case.
Does Bill Parton Trio provide all
necessary PA equipment?
Yes.
Can we use Bill Parton Trio's
microphone for speeches?
Yes. It is worth noting though that the microphone however
is corded (not wireless).
Does Bill Parton Trio provide Stage
Lighting?
Generally no. That being said, Bill Parton Trio is able to
provide stage lighting facilities for a small additional
fee. Please
contact us for more information.
Does Bill Parton Trio meet up face to
face with Brides & Grooms prior to their weddings upon
request?
Bill Parton Trio doesn't meet up with Brides and Grooms
prior to a wedding to exclusively discuss the details. If
you'd like to check out Bill Parton Trio's
Gig Guide, you'll find a page listing all of Bill Parton
Trio's upcoming public performances. If you and your partner
would like to come along to one of the upcoming
performances, it'd be a great opportunity to meet up face to
face and discuss your wedding. Please do make yourself known
and be sure to let Bill Parton Trio know of any songs that
you'd like played. Alternatively, contact Bill Parton Trio
via telephone (0402 612 174) to run through any specific
details that you may like to discuss.
Is Bill Parton Trio able to perform at
Carrick Hill?
Yes(ish).
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