The American Caroling Company
- Nashville, TN
- Christmas Carolers
- 155 Verified Bookings
Jonathan S. said “This was absolutely amazing from the costumes to their voices. I would definitely book again next year”
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At Nostalgia Entertainment, we provide Christmas carolers, cabarets, and jazz standards. Husband and wife team, Matt and Cynthia Gruel, combine their musical talents to create versatile, high-quality acts certain to please! Having performed together for nearly 20 years, Matt and Cynthia highlight their own musical talents through the following:
Two-Person Cabarets
WWII Radio Hour
Nostalgia (Piano/Vocal Duo)
In addition, they partner with other talented Chicago vocalists to bring you the a cappella Holiday Carolers—Festive Singers!
Excellent quality entertainment! They really emphasized the special moments of the night with their spectacular performances. The guests really enjoyed the ambiance they provided, and the music was perfectly curated for the event. As a big fan of oldies, I can vouch for the authentic feel in their performance and their overall friendliness. Will be at the top of my list for future events!
Everyone LOVED the carolers - from their song choices to attire to overall presence in the store. Having the carolers brought a fun and festive feeling which put a smile on everyone's face.
Response from Festive Singers:
Thank you so much Jeremy! We loved being there! What a beautiful, bustling store to sing in!
Price Range: $195-900
Gig Length: 30 - 240 minutes
Husband and wife team, Matt and Cynthia, met as music majors at Butler University in Indianapolis. Married in 1997, they started running their own performing business in 2005.
Matt Gruel takes on many roles within Nostalgia Entertainment (business manager, resident pianist and singer). He holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Music Theory and Composition (with an emphasis in Piano) from Butler University.
For the past eighteen years, he has been on staff at churches as Minister of Music, where he has sung, played piano, directed and arranged music. He has also been seen playing piano at Tommy Guns Garage Dinner Theatre and aboard the Spirit of Chicago Cruise Lines.
He music directed the musicals The Spitfire Grill, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, and Ordinary Days at Steel Beam Theatre in St. Charles. As a professional composer, he has written and arranged both traditional and contemporary music for a number of different venues.
Cynthia is a Chicago-based actress, singer, dancer, and spokesperson. On stage, her work includes productions with Paramount Theatre, Chicago Folks Operetta, Light Opera Works, Theater at the Center, Steel Beam Theatre, Drury Lane Evergreen Park, Music on Stage and Northbrook Musical Theatre for Young Audiences. Some of her favorite theatrical roles include Shelby in “The Spitfire Grill”, Daisy in “Ball at the Savoy,” Kate in “Kiss Me, Kate,” Sally in “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” and Ilona in “She Loves Me.”
As a trade-show spokesperson, she has presented for many corporations including Konica Minolta, Fed-Ex Kinkos, Agilent Technologies, Abbvie, Aastra, US Cellular and Optum. Regularly, she “kicks up her heels” playing Trixie at Chicago’s long-running Tommy Guns Garage Dinner Theater. She can also be seen gigging around Chicagoland with the likes of Redmink Productions, Mystique Productions and Route 66 a cappella womens quartet. She is a proud graduate of Butler University with a degree in Vocal Performance and Theatre minor. Visit her website at (link hidden).
December 21, 2019 • 1:00pm - 4:00pm | Corporate Event |
December 14, 2019 • 1:00pm - 4:00pm | Corporate Event |
Jonathan S. said “This was absolutely amazing from the costumes to their voices. I would definitely book again next year”
Scott G. said “Q was such an amazing entertainer/impersonator for our party. Very easy to work with and our guests loved having him. Highly recommended did Austin Powers/Elvis/Sinatra…”
Ellen D. said “Terrific duo! Highly recommend, added w wonderful experience to our party. Thank you Becca and Mo!”
Brian F. said “They were 3 wonderful ladies who elevated our Christmas party. Their singing was outstanding and the costumes were to die for. You would love to have…”