Experience highlights from our exclusive client appreciation event full of seasonal décor, gourmet cuisine, and a special performance by Ken LaVinge.
Transcript: Kirkby Wealth Advisory Group Holiday Celebration
[00:00] Close-up of a dense evergreen Christmas tree, its branches glowing with warm yellow fairy lights. In the background, elegant crystal chandeliers hang from the draped white fabric of a large tented ceiling.
[00:01] an older man with white hair wearing a blue blazer and white shirt, stands behind a podium under a wooden garden trellis. He speaks warmly to an audience of guests.
Cam Kirkby: "We would like to welcome you all here today and thank you for the efforts you made to get here."
[00:03] Guests smile and laugh together. Cam Kirkby chats and smiles with an attendee in a tan sweater near a decorated pillar.
Cam Kirkby: "Each year, we like to express our gratitude for each and every one of you..."
[00:05] A hand uses silver tongs to select a piece of cheese from a lavish charcuterie display featuring various meats, grapes, and crackers on a rustic wooden board.
Cam Kirkby: "...to have worked with you and become friends with you throughout the year."
[00:06] Two large wooden wine barrels sit nestled among lush tropical greenery and indoor plants. Nearby, a stone fountain sprays water into a pond where a large orange koi fish swims.
[00:08] Cam Kirkby stands with a group of three guests, posing for a photo in front of a purple event banner.
Cam Kirkby: "Tonight, back by popular demand for the third time..."
[00:10] A long table is covered in an array of appetizers, including olives, stuffed pastries, sliced meats, and dips. Guests are seen in the background filling their plates.
Cam Kirkby: "...we have Canadian tenor, Mr. Ken Lavigne."
[00:14] A wide view of the venue reveals a large, bright greenhouse-style room. Dozens of guests are seated at round tables with black linens, applauding as the performance begins.
[00:16] Ken Lavigne, dressed in a dark suit with a red and silver striped tie, stands at the front of the room. He begins to sing into a microphone. Behind him, a double bassist plays a large wooden upright bass.
Ken Lavigne: (Singing) "I’ve heard there was a secret chord that David played, and it pleased the Lord."
[00:27] Ken gestures with his hand as he sings. The camera shows the other musicians: a pianist in a suit and glasses playing a keyboard, and a violinist with a beard playing his instrument.
Ken Lavigne: "But you don't really care for music, do ya? It goes like this: the fourth, the fifth, the minor fall, the major lift."
[00:41] The camera focuses on the food again, showing a tray of smoked salmon on cucumber slices, then moves back to the audience. Three guests are shown watching the performance with focused, appreciative expressions.
[00:48] Ken Lavigne raises his hands, singing with increasing power and emotion.
Ken Lavigne: "The baffled king composing Hallelujah."
[00:53] The entire room of guests stands up and breaks into loud applause and cheers. Ken Lavigne smiles at the crowd from the stage.
[00:57] The scene fades to a clean white screen. Bold text appears in the center.
Text: Kirkby Wealth Advisory Group
[CIBC Private Wealth" consists of services provided by CIBC and certain of its subsidiaries, through CIBC Private Banking; CIBC Private Investment Counsel, a division of CIBC Asset Management Inc. ("CAM"); CIBC Trust Corporation; and CIBC Wood Gundy, a division of CIBC World Markets Inc. ("WMI"). CIBC Private Banking provides solutions from CIBC Investor Services Inc. ("ISI"), CAM and credit products. CIBC Private Wealth services are available to qualified individuals. The CIBC logo and "CIBC Private Wealth" are trademarks of CIBC, used under license. "Wood Gundy" is a registered trademark of CIBC World Markets Inc. If you are currently a CIBC Wood Gundy client, please contact your Investment Advisor.]
Transcript: Kirkby Wealth Advisory Group Holiday Celebration
[00:00] Close-up of a dense evergreen Christmas tree, its branches glowing with warm yellow fairy lights. In the background, elegant crystal chandeliers hang from the draped white fabric of a large tented ceiling.
[00:01] an older man with white hair wearing a blue blazer and white shirt, stands behind a podium under a wooden garden trellis. He speaks warmly to an audience of guests.
Cam Kirkby: "We would like to welcome you all here today and thank you for the efforts you made to get here."
[00:03] Guests smile and laugh together. Cam Kirkby chats and smiles with an attendee in a tan sweater near a decorated pillar.
Cam Kirkby: "Each year, we like to express our gratitude for each and every one of you..."
[00:05] A hand uses silver tongs to select a piece of cheese from a lavish charcuterie display featuring various meats, grapes, and crackers on a rustic wooden board.
Cam Kirkby: "...to have worked with you and become friends with you throughout the year."
[00:06] Two large wooden wine barrels sit nestled among lush tropical greenery and indoor plants. Nearby, a stone fountain sprays water into a pond where a large orange koi fish swims.
[00:08] Cam Kirkby stands with a group of three guests, posing for a photo in front of a purple event banner.
Cam Kirkby: "Tonight, back by popular demand for the third time..."
[00:10] A long table is covered in an array of appetizers, including olives, stuffed pastries, sliced meats, and dips. Guests are seen in the background filling their plates.
Cam Kirkby: "...we have Canadian tenor, Mr. Ken Lavigne."
[00:14] A wide view of the venue reveals a large, bright greenhouse-style room. Dozens of guests are seated at round tables with black linens, applauding as the performance begins.
[00:16] Ken Lavigne, dressed in a dark suit with a red and silver striped tie, stands at the front of the room. He begins to sing into a microphone. Behind him, a double bassist plays a large wooden upright bass.
Ken Lavigne: (Singing) "I’ve heard there was a secret chord that David played, and it pleased the Lord."
[00:27] Ken gestures with his hand as he sings. The camera shows the other musicians: a pianist in a suit and glasses playing a keyboard, and a violinist with a beard playing his instrument.
Ken Lavigne: "But you don't really care for music, do ya? It goes like this: the fourth, the fifth, the minor fall, the major lift."
[00:41] The camera focuses on the food again, showing a tray of smoked salmon on cucumber slices, then moves back to the audience. Three guests are shown watching the performance with focused, appreciative expressions.
[00:48] Ken Lavigne raises his hands, singing with increasing power and emotion.
Ken Lavigne: "The baffled king composing Hallelujah."
[00:53] The entire room of guests stands up and breaks into loud applause and cheers. Ken Lavigne smiles at the crowd from the stage.
[00:57] The scene fades to a clean white screen. Bold text appears in the center.
Text: Kirkby Wealth Advisory Group
[CIBC Private Wealth" consists of services provided by CIBC and certain of its subsidiaries, through CIBC Private Banking; CIBC Private Investment Counsel, a division of CIBC Asset Management Inc. ("CAM"); CIBC Trust Corporation; and CIBC Wood Gundy, a division of CIBC World Markets Inc. ("WMI"). CIBC Private Banking provides solutions from CIBC Investor Services Inc. ("ISI"), CAM and credit products. CIBC Private Wealth services are available to qualified individuals. The CIBC logo and "CIBC Private Wealth" are trademarks of CIBC, used under license. "Wood Gundy" is a registered trademark of CIBC World Markets Inc. If you are currently a CIBC Wood Gundy client, please contact your Investment Advisor.]