Music

By Rebecca Barnes, Publisher of Brides & Weddings Signup for Bridal Buzz newsletter  Your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life, and the right music can make it even more special. If you’re a fan of classic songs from different decades, consider adding some of these timeless tunes to your wedding day playlist. 1950s Elvis Presley – Can’t Help Falling In Love Frank Sinatra – Fly Me To The Moon Bill Haley and His Comets – Rock Around The Clock Etta James – At Last The Platters – Only You (And You Alone) 1960s The Beatles – Here Comes The Sun Louis Armstrong – What A Wonderful World The Temptations – My Girl Stevie Wonder – Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours) Ben E. King – Stand By Me 1970s ABBA – Dancing Queen Earth, Wind …

by Lisa Beth Miller The wedding reception is a time to celebrate! The right music choices are very important if you want guests of all ages to relax and have a wonderful time. While it may be tempting to just create a playlist using your own iPod’s lists, don’t. You must consider your audience and welcome them into your fabulous fete by playing the music they recognize and love. One recent trend is to allow guests to request one favorite dance song on their reply cards. This is an easy way to figure out what might get your crowd moving (or at least keep them in a good mood). Another option is to select key songs for your reception and just trust your band or DJ to make the rest of the selections. If you hired an experienced, trained professional, …

In today's world of MP3 players, smart phones, Bluetooth speakers, and streaming services why hire a DJ? Here are a few reasons why a DJ still has an important place at your event...