The Arkentones
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The Arkentones are a versatile live wedding music duo bringing rich vocals, creative arrangements, and multi-instrumental musicianship to weddings in Hailey, Idaho, and throughout Sun Valley, Ketchum, and the greater Idaho and Pacific Northwest region.
Featuring professional musicians Tess Makena and Chris Carwithen, The Arkentones create live music that can evolve with every part of your wedding day—from intimate ceremony music to relaxed cocktail-hour favorites and lively reception entertainment. With vocals, piano, violin, and other instrumentation available, the duo can tailor their sound to fit the atmosphere of each moment while maintaining the warmth and connection of live music.
Their extensive repertoire spans timeless classics, acoustic favorites, pop, rock, folk, jazz-inspired standards, and contemporary songs, with custom song requests available for couples who want to make their ceremony or celebration especially personal. Whether you're imagining an elegant piano-and-violin processional, a stunning cocktail hour filled with your favorite songs, or upbeat live music that gets guests singing along, The Arkentones can build a performance around your vision.
Based in Idaho's beautiful Wood River Valley, The Arkentones perform at weddings, elopements, rehearsal dinners, welcome parties, cocktail hours, receptions, and other wedding weekend events throughout Sun Valley and beyond. Their goal is simple: to make your wedding feel unmistakably like you, with live music your guests will remember long after the final song.
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