Blog Archives

The treasure trove of blogs.  Every post that any member of our company has written can be found here in our archives.  If you are looking for something in particular, it may be easier to use the search function from the main blog page or the blog map.

For those of you who like to scroll through endless pages, this is for you!

All Country Music On Piano For Tate & Lyle

All Country Music On Piano For Tate & Lyle

Felix and Fingers played all over the midwest this December for holiday events.  One of our holiday stops this December was for Tate and Lyle's company party at the Decatur Conference Center and Hotel! Sporting our new trailer, affectionately named Audrey, we rolled...

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Muscatine Entertainment for Musco!

Muscatine Entertainment for Musco!

Can you say Dome Party? We've played some big rooms in the past, but this one took the cake.  Turns out, our hosts, Musco, make lights for sports fields or arenas, and we just happened to be playing in the dome where they test out all the lights before they hit the...

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Caherciveen Partners Throw Prosecco Party

Caherciveen Partners Throw Prosecco Party

Q: What do The Black Hawks, Vince Vaughn, Johnny Depp and F&F Dueling Pianos in Chicago all have in common? A: Partying at Prosecco! You know Felix and Fingers is climbing the "dueling pianos" charts of renown when they're playing in all the same places as NHL...

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Dueling Pianos a Hit at Sideouts

Dueling Pianos a Hit at Sideouts

From bowling to sports viewing to sand volleyball, Sideouts in Island Lake always has something to entertain the masses.  Our favorite day of the month, however, is the day Felix and Fingers returns to Sideouts!  No matter which attraction got you to come out to the...

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Dueling Pianos Holiday Newsletter

Dueling Pianos Holiday Newsletter

Felix Navidad! Cue the "wrap" music! This December has been a record setting month for F&F! Over 25 bookings sent us from Traverse City to Cincinnati, Fond Du Lac to Des Moines, and everywhere in between.  Additionally, this was the first holiday season with the...

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Solo Pianists for House Parties

Solo Pianists for House Parties

In contrast to the last 3 weeks of corporate events for 300+ people, Dec 21st had Mike Sherman and Mike Potts playing 40 person private holiday parties as solo pianists.  If you're looking for a solo pianist to lead sing-a-longs and get your friends entertained,...

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WGN Dueling Pianos

WGN Dueling Pianos

This morning, Felix and Fingers made a guest appearance on Chicago Radio's WGN 720AM. Thank you to Piano Trends for the sponsorship and providing the keyboard.   And a big thank you (as well) to Mr. Fix it, Lou Manfredini. If you are wondering how a concept such as...

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Download Free Christmas Carols

Download Free Christmas Carols

As dueling pianists, we often receive Christmas carol requests at this time of the year. Additionally, we do plenty of Holiday Corporate Parties in which, we usually spend an hour or two during dinner and cocktails playing nice jazzy Christmas carol arrangements. We...

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Dueling Pianos And Dancing In Des Moines

Dueling Pianos And Dancing In Des Moines

For Access Systems in Des Moines, IA, their annual holiday party is a chance to let loose.  For Felix and Fingers, it was a challenge to make it the best one Access had seen yet!  When we arrived at the Marriott Hotel, we weren't sure what to expect setting up on a...

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Dueling Pianos at the Cincinnati Zoo

Dueling Pianos at the Cincinnati Zoo

A "wild" night in Cincinnati In our third of three consecutive corporate events, Felix and Fingers entered a new realm for one of our most adventurous gigs to date, and it all happened at the Cincinnati Zoo. Why you ask? Let me just say this: not more than ten minutes...

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Corporate Events and Prohibition Party

Corporate Events and Prohibition Party

Felix and Fingers Dueling Pianos made the trip to Traverse City Michigan for Hagerty's holiday event, held for 800 people on the Northwestern Michigan College campus.  As the first of a three day tour, Dave and I were ready to hit the ground running after our 7 hour...

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