Planners

How to Plan a Great Event and Maximize Your DJ/MC Services

Most people have a pretty good idea how to structure a wedding or bar mitzvah having attended many over the years. Yet, few know how to orchestrate other kinds of parties that are less common and often less formal. After serving as a Disc Jockey and Master of Ceremonies at many such events, I’ve learned four major secrets that go into making such parties a huge success.

Planners

Tips on Choosing a Band for Your Event

So you’ve decided on live music for your wedding or party. Maybe you’ve heard the usual DJ requests one time too many, or maybe you simply appreciate the kind of musical energy that comes from a good band. What can you expect to find? What should you look for and what should you avoid?

Planners

Tips for Choosing a Photographer for Your Event

It is understandable that cost is a major factor when planning any event. I personally provide wedding and other photography for my clients. Here are a few tips I have discovered over the years. As you will find by searching the Internet for a photographer, almost anyone can take a great looking picture. Wedding photographers are all over the net. Here are a few considerations that will profit and protect you with whomever you choose.

Weddings

Selecting a Celebrant for Your Wedding Ceremony

It’s exciting to plan a wedding! With so many details to think about, it is easy to forget that there is only one aspect of your wedding that is not optional – the celebrant who will perform your ceremony. If you forget that, you lose sight of what the day is really about – your promises to stand together through life. It is the wedding ceremony that gives voice to all that is in your hearts. Do not leave that one essential detail to the last. This article will help you select a celebrant for your wedding ceremony.

Weddings

How to Select Your Wedding Venue

You’ve got the ring, you’ve told the family, and now everyone is looking forward to the big day. So how do you get started? Probably the most important decision in your planning process (after agreeing to get married in the first place) is to select your venue. You can’t start talking food, entertainment or theme until you know where your wedding and/or reception is going to be held. Even selecting your wedding dress should wait until you know what your “setting” will be.

Weddings

Your Wedding Reception: A Quality DJ makes a WORLD of Difference!

It’s your wedding day and everything has to be perfect – the food, mouthwatering; the venue, a site to behold; the flowers, beauty everywhere you look; the entertainment, well, anyone who’s been married will tell you it is one of the most important aspects of your special day. So why are brides settling for substandard entertainment? Chances are it is due to some kind of a “budgetary constraint”. If you should find yourself under that same budget problem, do what you can to get the best DJ for your money.

Planners

Hiring Musicians for Your Event – Part 2

If you are planning an event that involves cocktails, dinner, parties and/or dancing, you will more than likely have some entertainment, such as a DJ or live musicians. If you are considering musicians, this article will help ensure you have selected the right ones for your event.

Weddings

Guidelines for Hiring a Caterer

So, you’re ready to plan your wedding. You have been dreaming about where you want it (the venue), the color scheme, the flowers, the music (live musician or DJ), the photography, the food and service. As a caterer with over 25 years of experience I can tell you that your photographer and food service are paramount to the success of your wedding and reception.

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