Reception Entertainment Director

Testimonial – Alison and Ryan . “DJ SAM made our reception exactly what we wanted it to be!” “When we started planning our wedding, we knew we wanted a very informal outdoor reception where people could truly just enjoy the day with us. One of our biggest visions of our day was having as many people on the dance floor for as long as they’d like. We’ve been to many weddings before and we’ve come to understand that the DJ really creates that atmosphere, so we wanted to hire someone who would be able to read the crowd and keep the night alive. “From the beginning, working with DJ Sam was extremely easy and stress-free, as he is incredibly professional and organized. His website and the worksheets he provided walked us through all the information he needed from us and that we needed from him. Not to mention, he provided us with so many ideas and options that it was such a relief to have one less thing to stress over in planning our wedding. ...

Allegra Farms Horse and Carriage. Allegra Farms Horse and Carriage is for the bride and groom looking to make a grand entrance on their wedding day…. Accordingly, our clients Alexis and Michael did just that!! By the way, are you looking for something unique for your wedding day?  Above all, we highly recommend  Allegra Farm  and their Horse and Carriage Wedding packages. After all your efforts of planning your dream day, gliding along in a horse drawn carriage will allow you the perfect opportunity to simply relax and make the moment last. In conclusion, for your Allegra Farms Horse and Carriage Wedding package, contact John Allegra at  Allegra Farm  by calling 860-537-8861 RELATED POSTS: Horse and Carriage Wedding Real Weddings: Juliana and Andrew – Wood Acres Farm, Terryville, CT Atmosphere Productions LLC is a CT Wedding DJ, providing professional mobile entertainment service, Music, Reception Entertainment Directors, MC and DJ’s...

Wedding Responsibilities – The Best Man…. What You Need To Know. It’s time you had a chat with your Best Man and discuss the wedding responsibilities for your special day. Why? Because the Best Man has many duties to perform on the day of the wedding. THE BEST MAN Prior to the wedding he will have been busy with formal wear fittings, helping the Groom with some responsibilities. Furthermore, the Best Man will be coordinating the rest of the groomsmen and ushers. He will likely have planned the bachelor party or at least been involved in its planning and successful execution. The Best Man is most often your brother or best friend. Likewise, it can be a close relative or friend. In some instances, the Groom’s father, or, in the case of a second marriage, his son. Due to the responsibilities of this position. It is important for the Groom to select someone dependable. BEFORE THE WEDDING DAY Organizes or helps organize the stag party Attends any pre-nuptial parti...

5 Hidden Costs That Could Blow Your Wedding Budget.    Those hidden costs always creep up on you when your planning your wedding budget.  Just when you thought you’ve figured everything out, here comes more hidden costs…  What to do? Here are the top hidden costs that most couples overlook: Insurance Hidden costs like this need to be IN the budget.  We’ve featured a comprehensive blog post on why this is so very important.  Websites like WedSafe.com offer wedding insurance.  Trust us.  Have yourself some peace of mind and get a quote. Postage You’ll need a lot of stamps for your save-the-date’s.  Then, theres the invitations, and finally the thank-you’s. Postage rates could add up for each piece of stationary. The hidden costs is to keeping your paper products simple and not bulky. Hotel Room for the Night Before… and Night After! Staying in a hotel room the night before your wedding day is...

Gateway Limousine Inc.    Gateway Limousine Inc. providing Connecticut’s finest limousine service, recently announced a new addition to their fleet of luxury vehicles. The new luxury 14 Passenger Sprinter Limo Bus is the new addition to Gateway Limousine Inc. fleet of vehicles.  It’s the ideal choice when you need comfortable and safe transportation for a mid-sized group. As a result of the introduction of this new vehicle, Gateway Limousine Inc., continue to provide their attention to detail service and excellent customer care. This vehicle offers passengers the height of interior luxury with an elegant exterior appearance. Consequently, a range of luxury and convenience options await you. From genuine wood finishes, back lit ceiling designs and accent lighting, to state-of-the-art bluetooth audio and video systems, and leather seating. Surely exceeding even the highest expectations The Mercedes Sprinter limo bus is perfect for weddings.  ...

Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue This tradition goes back to the “Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue, A Sixpence in your Shoe” wedding superstition first referred to in an 1871 issue of St. James Magazine, from Lancastershire, England. Therefore, relatives and close friends would give the bride small tokens of their affection to wear or carry with her on her special day. Also, the items were presented just before the wedding began and were not wedding gifts.  Consequently, these mementos reminded the bride that she has family and friends that care about her and support her decision to marry. As a result, this wedding superstition was once thought to not only give the Bride good luck on her wedding day, but also help to guarantee fertility and prosperity. Something Old Something old was usually a token carried by another bride at a previous wedding who has had good luck or a successful and happy marr...

2 Terms You Need To Know Before Hiring Your Videographer.   When hiring your videographer or your wedding filmmaker you need to speak the same language, so that there is no confusion on your big day. For that reason, we asked Rachel from  Olive Ewe Productions to give us clarification on two popular industry terms: Copyright Law All copyrights must be followed when selecting music for your wedding video. What does this mean for you? Well that means, your favorite Beyonce song or your favorite Coldplay song is most definitely off the table for licensing. Therefore, DO NOT under any circumstances select a vendor that uses unlicensed music, this puts YOU the client at risk. Even if your video remains private, this is still against the law, and things in this day and age of the internet have a way of not remaining private forever. So, speak with your potential videographer more about where they license their music. Drones Drones are all the rage these days. Certainly, they ...