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How the Dancing Between Courses Schedule Works for Your Wedding

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  The wedding reception is a time for celebration, laughter, and creating memories that will last a lifetime. One unique and engaging way to keep the festivities going is by incorporating dancing between courses into your reception schedule. This tradition breaks up the meal service with lively dance breaks, ensuring that guests stay entertained and […]

Steer Clear of These Common Mistakes: A Guide for Brides

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Planning a wedding is an exhilarating journey filled with excitement and anticipation. However, amidst the flurry of decisions and details, it’s easy for even the most organized brides to stumble into common pitfalls. From overspending to neglecting self-care, certain missteps can detract from the joy of the experience. In this article, we’ll explore some of […]

Elevate Your Wedding Cocktail Hour with the Perfect Playlist

Introduction: The cocktail hour at a wedding sets the tone for the celebration to come. It’s a time for guests to mingle, enjoy delicious drinks, and soak in the ambiance. One often overlooked aspect of this portion of the festivities is the music. The right playlist can elevate the experience, creating an atmosphere that is […]

Timeless Love: Why Not Following Wedding Trends Might Be the Best Decision You Make

In a world filled with Pinterest boards and Instagram feeds showcasing the latest wedding trends, it’s easy to feel pressured to conform to what’s popular. From extravagant floral installations to choreographed dance routines, there’s no shortage of ideas vying for attention. However, amidst the flurry of trends, there’s something to be said for embracing the […]

Setting the Tone: The Importance of Wedding Music

A wedding is a celebration of love, commitment, and the beginning of a new chapter in life. Every element of a wedding, from the venue to the decorations, plays a crucial role in creating the perfect ambiance. Among these elements, music holds a special place. It has the power to evoke emotions, set the tone, […]

Staying Healthy During the Stress of Wedding Planning

Stress of wedding planning

  It is no secret that wedding planning can take a toll on a person. Whether you’re planning a big wedding or a smaller affair, there is much to be done by a hard deadline. You don’t want to look back at this time of your life and only remember the stress or countless hours […]

What Will Your Guests Talk About Most On Sunday Morning?

Chicago Band | Vocalist on Dance Floor

Is it your delicious coconut shrimp appetizers? The quality of the envelopes on your invitations? Or, how much fun they had at your wedding? If they talk about anything other than how much fun they had, your wedding wasn’t that great after all. While there are many Chicago wedding bands to choose from, it is […]

Why Music Isn’t Just For the Reception

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We’ve all been to great weddings. We’ve also been to some weddings that aren’t so great. What sets a wedding apart is how it flows from the ceremony, to cocktail hour, to dinner, and to the reception. Venue is also key, which is why having a wedding in Chicago is ideal, and to help keep […]

A Short Guide to Modern Weddings

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The format for modern weddings is simple, right? 1. Ceremony at a church, 2. Drive to the reception venue, 3. Pray the bar is open while you wait for the bridal party to arrive, 4. Listen to grandpa say grace, 5. Wait for your table to be called for dinner, 6. Watch the bride dance […]