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How the Songs at a Wedding Can Help Set the Mood

When planning your special day, every detail matters. From the venue and decorations to the food and attire, it all works together to create the perfect atmosphere. However, one element has the power to tie everything together and truly set the mood: the songs at a wedding. Music plays a crucial role in crafting the

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10 of the Most Popular Wedding Songs

The music you choose for your wedding can set the tone for your entire celebration, and nothing gets guests more excited than a high-energy packed dance floor. In addition to providing exceptional service and entertainment, a wedding DJ from An Enchanted Evening knows how to get the party started and keep it going. With so

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A Full List of Wedding Songs Needed for a Wonderful Day

You spend months (maybe years) planning out almost every moment of your wedding day. So why shouldn’t you plan out wedding music? Now, you can with this full list of songs needed for a wonderful wedding day. Before we jump to the full list, it’s important to think about the music you’ll need before you

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Wedding Playlist: 5 Ways to Choose the Perfect Wedding Reception Songs

The perfect wedding playlist should more about quality instead of quantity. Instead of asking, “how many songs do DJs play at weddings?” (the answer is typically 15 per hour), think more about the wedding reception songs you want included in your playlist. Make a list of “special” wedding songs. The most logical place to start

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Tips for Avoiding a Terribly Boring First Dance

If you’re a couple who doesn’t want your guests to watch a boring sway back and forth during your first dance, these ideas are for you. Choreograph the first dance. Choreographed first dances are all the rage, but the exact nature of the first dance is totally up to you. Depending on your wedding atmosphere,

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10 Tips for Selecting the Right First Dance Song

A first dance with your new spouse is a special wedding reception moment; one that should be accompanied by a very special song. We’ve assisted many Chicagoland couples with planning their wedding reception—and specifically their wedding first dance. Some couples have a definite idea of what “their” song is, and others are still trying to

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