How to Host a Backyard Bridal Shower

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Before the recent trend of hosting bridal showers at restaurants or banquet halls, families tended to host them in the comfort of their own homes or even in their backyards. Not only are these home celebrations more personable, but they also tend to be more affordable. However, you can host some spectacularly swanky events in […]

Everything You Need to Know about Wedding Seasons: Costs, Themes, Benefits, and More

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Skip to content   Everything You Need to Know about Wedding Seasons: Costs, Themes, Benefits, and More Did you know that roughly 80% of weddings take place between May and October? If you’re starting to make your own wedding plans, choosing the right date can save you thousands of dollars. Understanding how to navigate peak […]

Choose a Fabulous Wedding Venue to Reflect Your Own Sense of Style

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  Looking for the perfect place for your perfect day? Thinking outside the box can make your wedding all the more special. Consider these ideas from Chicago Wedding Band for adding flair to your big event.   Wherever you tie the knot, you’ll need a Chicago wedding band to pack the dance floor! Chicago Wedding […]

Advice for Making Your Wedding One to Remember

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    Everyone hopes that their wedding will be enjoyable, but there are ways that you can make it even more memorable for years to come.   Here we list five ways to make your wedding more memorable.   Involve the guests We all remember our own weddings because they are such an important life […]

4 Time-Sensitive Tasks You Must Lock Down Before Saying “I Do” In Chicago

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  Congratulations! You’re ready to start planning your Chicago wedding. Given the stressful nature of wedding planning and the variety of vendors in the windy city, you may be unsure where to begin. Fortunately, when it comes to wedding planning, there are some aspects of the big day that absolutely cannot be left out of […]

The Top 10 Easy Wedding planning Tips

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At David Rothstein Music, we love sharing our wedding industry knowledge about Chicago wedding music, entertainment, and how to make the wedding day run smoothly.   So here are ten easy wedding planning tips, including the planning stages and the actual wedding day. Some ideas relate to logistics and others to emotional aspects, and many […]

How To Pick The Songs For Your Wedding

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Choosing the songs for your wedding takes some thought about the kind of atmosphere you want to create, what your guests will like to hear and what music you love as a couple. So how do you pick the songs for your wedding? Let’s go through the ceremony and reception to gather inspiration for your […]

What Will Guests Remember Most About Your Wedding?

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Your wedding is sure to be special if you have a rustic barn, intimate garden or elegant chapel wedding. What makes a wedding truly memorable? It comes down to atmosphere and elements like decor and fleeting moments that unfold beautifully during the day. The atmosphere is a feeling that floats in the air, invisible but […]

The Ultimate Guide to Planning a Backyard Wedding

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Getting married is a major life event that you’ll never forget. If you’re planning to walk down the aisle with that special someone, a backyard wedding is a great way to say your vows and tie the knot on a budget. Whether your outdoor space is large or small, it’s easy to plan a backyard wedding […]

The Return of Big Weddings

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You’ve spent the last year waiting to see the return of big weddings but when you’d be able to plan for your big wedding. Maybe you’ve been postponing booking your vendors, hoping that COVID-19 will be going away quickly. Perhaps you’ve had a micro-wedding instead of your ultimate wedding, but now you’re thinking about having […]

6 Mistakes To Avoid When Choosing Wedding Vendors

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Planning a wedding requires a lot of decision-making, especially when hiring wedding vendors. Since suppliers play a crucial role in creating your dream wedding, knowing the most common mistakes to avoid when choosing wedding vendors can save you from any wedding horror stories. Pushing through with bookings without meetings, reading contracts, asking for samples, and […]

What Will Guests Really Remember About Wedding?

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There is an endless supply of decisions to make for your wedding, some big and some small. It’s important to start with the basic idea of what your guests will remember about your wedding. The best way to answer the question is to think back about weddings you’ve attended. What do you really remember the […]