Hiring a Wedding DJ (for areas in the world we don’t service!) :)

March 30th, 2010

There are a ton of people out there who consider themselves “Disc Jockeys,” but they all offer many different things. There are a number of things to look for, to make sure you pick the right DJ for your wedding ceremony and/or wedding recetion.

Filled Under: Parties & Events

Burden Lake Golf – Fun place for a reception, perhaps.

March 23rd, 2010

Burden Lake Golf, Burden Lake, NY is a nice little place to house a small to medium wedding reception. It is right near Averill Park, about 15 to twenty minutes from Albany.

Filled Under: Capital District, Wedding Reception Locations

WEDDING RECEPTION – How to seat your guests

March 17th, 2010

I have noticed that the one big “no-no” for seating is putting the old people near the DJ. They hate it and will constantly ask you to turn the music down, even if they are half deaf. Did you think about this? Are you then really all ready to write the seating arrangement for your wedding reception? Sounds like an easy task – BUT IT AIN’T! Family politics, friendship issues, and other divorces… There are a million reasons why you shouldn’t put come people together.

Filled Under: Weddings

Facebook Photo Shoots at the pub!

March 8th, 2010

Look out! If you come to see us at Villa Valenti Pub Troy, NY – every Friday & Saturday for THE KARAOKE JAM – you may find yourself on Facebook. Why? What do pictures have to do with fun dance music, and tipsy people singing? We don’t know!
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Filled Under: Karaoke, Kenny Casanova

“Mazel Tov.” Breaking A Glass – A Jewish Wedding Tradition

March 4th, 2010

In the Black Eyed Peas smash hit single, “I Gotta Feeling,” we hear the words, “Mazel Tov.” Even if you have no Jewish background, you probably can guess that this term is associated with celebration. This term, however, is the same term used with “The Breaking Glass Jewish Wedding Tradition.”

Filled Under: Weddings

Non Traditional Wedding Ceremony Music

March 4th, 2010

Do you remember the kid’s version of the wedding march? “Here Comes the Bride, All Fat and Wide!” This version of Wagner’s classic may have ruined it for everybody! So… What are other good wedding songs for walking down the aisle? Of course the obvious answer is that any song that is meaningful to the [...]

Filled Under: Wedding Song Ideas

Wedding Reception “Do Not Play List”

March 2nd, 2010

Planning music for your wedding reception? While it may sound simple, not everyone thinks to make… THE DO NOT PLAY LIST! Make sure you put one of these together for your DJ.

Filled Under: Wedding Song Ideas