WhyCollisionSix?

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There are of bands. Everyone is claiming to be the best… . .

… and they all believe they are. . HowcananyonesaytheirbandisTHEBEST?Tous,beingthebestisaboutcreatingtheenvironmentforyouandyourgueststohaveanunforgettableexperience.Ifyouagree,thenwe’rethebest…foryou!WebelievethatLIFEisaboutthePEOPLEyoumeetandtheMEMORIESyoucreatewiththem.We’renotinterestedinsittingacrossthetablefromacoupleinpursuitofthebestdeal;wewanttostandtogether,arm-in-armandpartnerwithyoutocreateanamazingenvironmentwhereyourfriendsandfamilycanmakememories.Ifthat’swhatyou’relookingfor,thenyou’vefoundtherightband. Howdowedoit?Wefocuson3simplethings:COLLABORATION,PROFESSIONALISMandPERFORMANCE.

• We'regoingtoCOLLABORATEwithyouthroughouttheplanningprocess,workingwithyouonyourweddingdaytimelineandhelpingyouselecttheperfectsongsforanightfullofmemories.SinceCollisionSixisledbyahusband-wifeteam,we'regoingtograbacupofcoffeeastwocouplesandtalkaboutyourwedding.It'sgoingtobefunandyou'regoingtocomeawayfeelinglikeyourfriendsareonstageatyourwedding.That'swhoweare.

• WearePROFESSIONAL.Weknowtheband’srolecanmakeorbreakyourwedding,sowetakethatjobseriously.We'regoingtolearneverythingaboutyourvision,sowecanmakeithappenforyou.Webelieveyourtimeisvaluable,andweknowthatplanningaweddingcanbetough,sowe’regoingtobeproactivethroughouttheprocessandguideyouthrougheverything.Youwillneverhavetochaseusdown.We’rehereforyou.

• OurPERFORMANCEistrulyunique.Weplaymusicthatrangesfromoldiestocurrentandeverythinginbetween,soyourparentsandyourfriendsaregoingtohaveagreattime.Ourperformanceincludessmoothtransitionsfromsongtosong,sothemusicneverstopsandincludeslive“mashups”thatyoutypicallyonlyseefromaDJ.Werehearseeveryweeksothesoundispolished,andweactuallyplayallofthemusic!Manybandsusepre-recorded"karaoketracks"tosupplementtheirsound.Wehavesomeofthebestmusiciansintown,soweplayeverythinglive,creatingatrulyauthenticexperience.Ifthatwasn’tenough,wearen’tafraidtocomeoffthestageandinteractwithyourgueststogetpeopleinvolvedintheshow.It'sadynamicperformancethatwefeelsimplycan’tbematched.

THEWEDDINGPROCESS

Contract Signed

WeddingQues+onnaire

PlanningMee+ng

Updates(asmanyasneeded)

FinalPhoneCall

WEDDINGDAY!!!

§ Dateislockedinwithsignedcontractand25%deposit

§ 90daysbeforeyourwedding

§ Wesendyouanemailtocoordinateourplanningmeetingorcall

§ Wesendyoutheweddingquestionnaire;returntousbeforeourmeeting

§ 45-60daysbeforeyourwedding

§ WemeetwithyoutocompileourWeddingInfoSheet–includingtheweddingdaytimeline,songselectionsandotherinfo

§ Westayinthelooptoensurewe’rereadyforthebigdayasweddingplansarefinalized

§ Weekofyourwedding

§ Wecoordinatesetupandsound-checkwiththehall

§ WecallyoutoreviewthefinaldetailsontheWeddingInfoSheet

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Nomatterwhichpackageyouselect,you’recoveredforanamazing6-hourevent,includingmusicforcocktails,dinneranddancing.CollisionSixfeaturesan8-piecebandstackedwithsomeofthebesttalentinDetroit,includingSIXvocalists!Ourregularlineupfeatures2guitars,bassguitar,keyboard,drumsandsaxophone,alongwithourtwoleadvocalists.YoualsogetallMCservices,afullsoundsystem,lightingforthestageanddancefloor,andaplanningmeetingwithMatt&Sarah.

Wecanalsoprovideceremonymusicandaddadditionalmemberssoyouhavetheperfectline-upforyourweddingday.Ifthere’ssomethingyoudon’tseelisted,letusknowandwe’llmakeithappenforyou.

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Detroit EVENT COMPANY.

ClassicPackage• DJmusicforcocktails• DJmusicfordinner• Livebandfordancing• MCservices• Soundreinforcement• Stageanddancefloorlighting• Planningmeeting

PremiumPackage• Livetrioforcocktails• DJmusicfordinner• Livebandfordancing• MCservices• Soundreinforcement• Stageanddancefloorlighting• Planningmeeting

ElitePackage• Livetrioforcocktails• DJmusicfordinner• Livebandfordancing• HornSection(2extramembers)• NoBreaks• MCservices• Soundreinforcement• Stageanddancefloorlighting• Planningmeeting

Reviews

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YoucanfindallofourreviewsonlineonWeddingWireandTheKnot.Hereareafewsamples:“Afantasticexperiencefrombeginningtoend.WepersonallywentandsawthemplayatMotorCityCasinoandwewere immediately impressed with their energy, range of song choices, and their ability to get acrowdofpeople,whodidnotknoweachother,dancingrightaway. Theycameandmetusduringoneoftheir breaks and quickly won us over with their friendliness and genuine care for the product they areputtingout there.MattandSarahknowhow importantaband is to theweddingandtheyexecuteonallfronts from customer service to performance. Iwould highly recommend them to anyone for any type ofeventthatrequiresaband.”–Brad&Allison“IknewIwantedtobookCollisionSixformyfutureweddingeversinceIsawthemplayinAugust2015atmybestfriend’swedding.AfterreachingouttoMattandmeetingfacetofacewithMatt&Sarahforthefirsttime, a bigweightwas taken off our shoulders. They satwith us so patiently and listened to all of ourquestions, concerns, requests, etc. Not only did C6 learn specific songs for our first dance (that includedBEATBOXING!)andourparentdances,buttheyreallytookintoconsiderationourfavoritestyleofmusicandbegantoplaymorealternativerock(mixedw/awesome90'smusic)lateronintheevening,evensomuchasto bring out an old Foo Fighters song that they hadn’t played in some time. To this day (amonth laterexactlyasIwritethis),Istillreceivetextsandcallsw/complimentsabouthowfantasticC6was.Therearenotenoughsynonyms ina thesaurus todescribe theutmostpassion,professionalism,andpure talent thisbandhas.THANKYOU!!!!”–Geoff&Megan“Wehavebeenplanningmydaughter’sweddingforover2yearsandIwasluckyenoughtoattendanotherweddingrightaroundthattimethathadCollision6astheband.Welovedthem!WhenwemetwithMattand Sarah theywere so accommodating. They spent quality timewith the bride and groom so that theyknewexactlywhattoplay.AndlastSundaythisbandwasAMAZING!!!!EVERYONEdanced...everysonggotpeopleupandmoving, therewasNOroomonthedance floorALLNIGHT!! Wecouldn'thaveaskedforabetterband.YouguysMADEthenight,thankyouwithallofourhearts!”–Wendy,Mother-of-the-Bride“If you are looking for an awesome band that knows exactly what they are doing, look no further! Westruggledtofindafunbandthatwaswellorganized,professionalandresponsive.AfterseeingCollisionSixandmeetingwithMattandSarah,weknewwefoundthebestofbothworlds!Theylearnedourfirstdancesongsinceitwasn'tontheiractiveplaylist!Theysetasidetimetomeetusandcallusbeforethewedding!They even coordinated our ceremony and cocktail hour music. Matt does such a nice job with theintroductions. If you're looking for something special, ask about adding on a full horn section. Mostimportantly,thereceptionwasanabsoluteblast!!Everyonecomplimentedtheband!!”–Andrew&Val

TheBand

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CollisionSixfeaturessomeofthemosttalentedmusiciansinDetroit,withan8-piecebandincludingSIXvocalists!Webelieveingettingtoknowourcouplessowecanbringtheirweddingvisiontolife.Here’ssomeinformationaboutus:

KerrySrot–LeadVocalsKerryspenthischildhoodsinginginchorusgroupsandperformedwithTheMacombersincollege.HewastheleadsingerofDealeyPlazaandSydneyinColor,untilhejoinedCollisionSixin2009.Kerryisoneofthemostversatilevocalistsyoucanfind,isfunonstageandnevermissesanote.

EvanSherman–LeadGuitar/Vocals/MusicDirectorEvanhasbeenhoninghiscraftasaguitaristsinceage12,performingwithhisoriginalband,Bloomill.HelaterstudiedguitaratBerkleeCollegeofMusicbeforejoiningCollisionSixin2012.AsMusicDirector,EvanmakesithisobsessiontoensurethatCollision

SixisthetightestbandinDetroit.

NickStone–Sax/EWINickgraduatedwithadegreeinsaxophoneperformancefromtheUniversityofMichigan.Aftercollege,NickspentyearsontheroadtouringasthesoloistforNe-YoandR&BlegendCharlieWilson,untiljoiningCollisionSixin2014.NicklightsuptheC6stagewithhisenergyandstyle.

JeffSupina–Drums/VocalsJeffcomesfromafamilyofmusicians,raisedonthebestmusicofourtime.HeperformedwithoriginalbandsTheWeakend,Glossies,DeastroandHauntedHouse,untiljoiningCollisionSixin2013.Sincethen,Jeff’suniqueapproachtolifeanddrummingbringafunelementtoeverynote,everynight.

SarahRappaport–LeadVocalsSarahstartedsinginginhighschoolandperformedwithdifferentchoirsincollege.AfterworkingasanationalanthemsingerforChryslereventsandtheDetroitShock,shejoinedCollisionSixin2007.Sarahprovidestheperfectblendofenergy,excitementandavoicethatalwaysignitesthestage.

MattRappaport–BandLeader/Guitar/VocalsMattpickeduphisfirstguitarincollegeandfellinlove.MattstartedCollisionSixin2002andistheonlyremainingoriginalmember.Mattislivinghisdreamasbandleader,helpingeachclientcreateanamazingnightofmemories.Hebringshisenergyandloveofmusictoeveryperformance.

StefanSchram–Bass/VocalsStefancomesfromalonglineofmusicians,pickinguphisfirstbassguitaratage14.Stefanwasalsoleadsingerofhisband,OpusPodunk,untiljoiningCollisionSixin2010.Hisfunkyadaptationsoftheusualbasslinesprovidethefoundationforanewexperienceateverysingleshow.

MichaelScottTaylor–KeyboardsBornandbredinDetroit,Mikehasbeendeeplyinvolvedinthemusicsceneforyears.MikeistheMusicDirectoratNewBeginningsCathedral,whereheperformsweekly,aswellasthebandleaderforJuxeboxxInc.MikejoinedCollisionSixin2015,fillingavoidwedidn’tevenknowwasmissing,untilweheardhimplayforthefirsttime.

FAQs

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Whatkindofexperienceareyoulookingforonyourweddingnight?Everybandapproachesthingsalittlebitdifferently,soit’simportanttomakesureyou’reonthesamepage.Herearesomequestionstoaskyourbandbeforeyousignacontract:

1. Whoistheband—areyouabandoranagency?Whatisyourbackground?

2. Howlonghaveyoubeeninbusiness?

3. Arethemusiciansonthewebsitetheoneswhowillperformattheparty?

4. Whendobandmembersarrivetosetup?

5. Howmuchmusicdoweget?

6. Doesthelivebandportionhavetobeconsecutivetime,orcanweincludean“openingdanceset?”

7. Howlongareyoursetsandbreaks?

8. Doyouprovidemusicforcocktailhour?

9. Doyouprovidemusicfortheceremony?

10. DoyouprovideanMC?–whoisit?

11. Dowegettochoosethesongs?Doyoutakerequests?

12. Whatareyourstage/spacerequirements?

13. Whatareyourpowerrequirements?

14. Whathappensifabandmembergetssick?

15. Doyouplayallofthemusiclive,ordoyouusebackingtrackstosupplementthesound?

16. Whatisyourprice?

17. Willwebechargedforextras?Whatupgradesdoyouoffer?

Youcancheckoutouranswersonline:c6band.com/faqs