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On WeddingWire since 2021
Last update: December 2022
COCKTAIL Special Events are a Montreal, QC based professional musical entertainment provider.
Offering numerous musical acts, COCKTAIL Special Events is guaranteed to cater all your special celebrations and all budgets.
The most sought-after act is the ever popular LIVE & DJ Combo consisting of John Pacelli on vocals and guitar, the most incredible female singer, accompanied by the best DJ in town. Together they have delighted crowds for over two decades.
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Cocktail Special Events is an ideal choice to perform at all stages of the wedding experience. The duo can provide the perfect soundtrack for couples walking down the aisle. After the ceremony, they can create an intimate ambiance for a cocktail reception before entertaining everyone on the stage and getting the party moving. They can perform as a duo, a jazz trio with a saxophonist, or as a 5 to 10 piece band adding everything from accordion players to violinists.
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Meet the team

Formerly known as the COCKTAIL Orchestra, original founder, John Pacelli draws upon his vast wealth of knowledge and experience to create unforgettable music experience for his audiences.
Reputed for elegant performances, John is also known for his energetic and exciting ways to entertain and completely satisfy any crowd beyond their expectations.