Reception Entertainment Director

Atmosphere Productions can enhance your wedding cake with Cake Illumination.  Why have a bland backdrop for your cake when you can accent and show off your dream cake with specialty lighting. See below of a clear example of the dramatic difference you can create with Cake Illumination with our Custom Lighting Packages.  It's one of the best additions you can add to your wedding. Contact us for more details BEFORE AFTER Atmosphere Productions LLC  is a CT Wedding DJ, providing professional mobile entertainment service, Music, Reception Entertainment Directors, MC and DJ's primarily for Weddings in the Greater Hartford area but throughout Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island and in the New England area. Specializing in wedding disc jockey entertainment, radio and club dj's, corporate and business events, photo booth rentals, ceremony musicians, strolling violinist, guitarist, cocktail and chamber musicians, ...

The ceremonial cutting of the wedding cake is one of the longest-standing wedding traditions of them all.  This tradition is meant to symbolize togetherness – that is, it’s viewed as the first task that the married couple will do together.  Although some couples choose to forego this ceremonial act, it’s still widely practiced in weddings all across the US and elsewhere.  What follows are some basic do’s and don’ts associated with this ritual. - See more at: http://www.1motherofthebride.com/the-dos-and-donts-of-the-wedding-cake-cutting-tradition.html#sthash.ZJ2RY7pc.dpuf The ceremonial cutting of the cake is a long standing wedding tradition.  This tradition is meant to symbolize togetherness – that is, it’s viewed as the first task that the married couple will do together. Our major recommendation is NOT to throw cake at each other or stuff cake in each others faces.  Not only is this a mess to clean up but it's a major time waster - leaving less...

Gone are the days of police beacons, strobe lights and flashing colored light bulbs.  Currently there are many high tech options for lighting your wedding reception ballroom. Custom lighting options include up-lighting, down-lighting and architectural lighting.  Is your reception under a tent? The ceiling of the tent works wonderfully with theatrical style lighting, such as subtle color changes, flowing water patterns, or a custom gobo displaying images of constellations and a delicate blue tint onto the ceiling.  Want more of a club feel? Enter the era of high-tech club style lighting, with fast moving, color changing lights, and lights that create spinning patterns all over the dance floor and walls.  Do you simply want a shifting color wash on the walls, columns or dance floor in your banquet facility? Why not Spotlight your First Dance with white L.E.D illu...

 A week after the historic October freak snowstorm that wiped out power to much of Connecticut, we ventured to North Stonington in the Southern part of the State.  The Lake of Isles seems to have fared much better than the rest of the State, with little power outages or tree damage. Jaimie and Tom had made plans to have a traditional indoor Ceremony at The Lake of Isles long before the snow storm.  So all of our planning centered around coordinating the Ceremony with the Cocktail Hour and then moving smoothly into the Reception for dancing. The Mother of the Bride, Debbie was exceptional in helping with the details and made some wonderful suggestions, including music selections that proved to be right on the mark.  From our first discussions I knew it would be a pleasure working with Debbie in planning this wedding. Thanks! Jaimie and Tom's First Dance Song: Israel Kamakawiwo'le "Somewhere Over The Rainbow/What A Wonderful World". Cake Cutting Song: Def L...