{"id":161,"date":"2009-06-06T20:44:55","date_gmt":"2009-06-06T20:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ardetonquartet.co.uk\/blog\/?p=161"},"modified":"2009-06-19T20:51:55","modified_gmt":"2009-06-19T20:51:55","slug":"our-first-civil-partnership-booking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ardetonquartet.co.uk\/blog\/2009\/06\/06\/our-first-civil-partnership-booking\/","title":{"rendered":"Our first Civil Partnership booking!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Alan and Neil who held their civil partnership at the Old Council House in Bristol.<\/p>\n<p>The couple had chosen a number of special requests for the ceremony, including &#8216;Sway&#8217;, and &#8216;La Cumparsita&#8217;. It was a moving moment when Alan phoned his mum so that she could listen to the vows despite being too ill to attend, and a Spanish friend dedicated a translation of the vows to the happy couple.<\/p>\n<p>Afterwards we played for our first water-based drinks reception! The couple had booked us to play during their river cruise to the reception venue, and we had so much fun playing guests&#8217; requests. We had also prepared Quartet accompaniments for &#8216;Old Man River&#8217; and &#8216;Some Enchanted Evening&#8217; which were sung beautifully by a friend of the couple &#8211; to rapturous applause from everyone on board!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Alan and Neil who held their civil partnership at the Old Council House in Bristol. The couple had chosen a number of special requests for the ceremony, including &#8216;Sway&#8217;, and &#8216;La Cumparsita&#8217;. It was a moving moment when Alan phoned his mum so that she could listen to the vows despite being too [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-string-quartet-weddings-bath-bristol"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ardetonquartet.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ardetonquartet.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ardetonquartet.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ardetonquartet.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ardetonquartet.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.ardetonquartet.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":162,"href":"http:\/\/www.ardetonquartet.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161\/revisions\/162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ardetonquartet.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ardetonquartet.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ardetonquartet.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}