Welcome to the first online video network where real brides give real advice!

Posts tagged with 'dance'

  • Drum Call

    POSTED BY CASSANDRA BROMFIELD, AUGUST 28 2007 10:15 AM | PERMALINK

    The African Dance was an unexpected treat by Gwen and Jonas. This is truly diverse celebrating.

    Surprise everyone by opening your ceremony with African Drums. There is a hush in the audience (hopefully, they're not shocked and confused). Then, in the distance, a succession of rhythmic beats. Ancient instruments fill the air. Regally, majestically, and powerfully, the bride enters. Your subjects rise in respect and awe! It's a moving experience.

    In the African Diaspora, the drum is used to tell...

  • Get Advice: Dear Becki

    POSTED BY KELLEY LYNN, AUGUST 22 2007 11:16 AM | PERMALINK

    Becki wrote on Aug. 21, 6:43 pm:

    Kelley, I read and loved your music blog before. So I was wondering if you had any suggestions for something to do instead of the usual bouquet-and-garter toss? I don't really like those but I like the idea of giving away the bouquet. Thanks.

     

    Dear Becki,

    Thanks for your question and compliments. Although a lot of couples love doing the bouquet-and-garter toss as it has been a tradition for a long time, others do not enjoy the custom. Like you, we also did not do the...

  • My Top 11 Most Annoying/Overplayed Wedding Reception Songs

    POSTED BY KELLEY LYNN, AUGUST 07 2007 12:06 PM | PERMALINK

    So I figured I would write my first "real" Blog about something I feel very passionate about: Music. One of the key elements to a memorable, fantastic wedding reception is the overall FUN factor and atmosphere of the event; which is captured partly by choosing the right music. A great DJ or band can read their crowd and knows how to create flow with a great mixture of songs: old and new, fast and slow. A bad DJ plays the same old crap at every wedding, no matter what the circumstances. When I attend a...