Busy June Wedding Season
This was a double wedding weekend as many in the Summer months are. The photographer for the shots to follow is Kari Dawson. She’s from Shelby, MI area. Her site
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This was a double wedding weekend as many in the Summer months are. The photographer for the shots to follow is Kari Dawson. She’s from Shelby, MI area. Her site
The video shares it all other than of course how 5 star the staff is. I’ve been working the Dearborn Inn now for 20 years and they really do a
Noah’s Event Venue is in Auburn Hills Michigan. It’s a tree filled suburb and as you’ll see in this video it’s beautiful. In this video tour of the facility I’ll
Even though I’ve deejayed at the nicest venues in the state I have never had the pleasure of working a party here at the Iroquois CLub. What I really liked
As a wedding dj in Michigan with over 1000 events to my credit, once in a while I see something I’ve never seen before. It happens that at this December
A Veteran DJ’s Perspective on Holiday Company Parties. Some of you know me – some don’t. I’ve been a mobile dj doing namely higher end wedding receptions for over 24 years.
Honestly as a wedding dj I am not one to pass judgement on music per se’… In fact I don’t call any music “crap”. I just think it’s often easy
After 24 years in this business I can say that the 20 year old that shows up with his laptop doesn’t get the following. It’s: 1) Not about the DJ
Remember, I am not a professional wedding photographer. Nowhere near so… these were done with my I-Phone and rough lighting conditions. OK… so onto the Classic Movie Themed Wedding I
I thought this was a neat idea as well. Basically the bride and groom were to bury this bottle or store in in a cool dark and dry place. Then,
I will make this into a video someday soon but until then I offer my list of tips here. Things I’ve learned from managing the music at 307 and counting
I’ve been the dj at a lot of Michigan Wedding Receptions and ceremonies. I’ve seen a lot of neat idea and I really liked this one. It was a picture
I’ve been to Birmingham Michigan’s Townsend Hotel many times over the last 22 years in the DJ Business. I must say they always prove to live up to their image
In the video below I share some truths about what separates better usually pricier dj’s from the rest of the pack. I can assure you it’s like many other professional
Not much went undone at this event in Rochester, MI in August of 2012. I’ve been the dj at over 1000 events in my 22 years of service to brides
I’ll be honest, whenever I win one of these awards 2 things go on in my head. I’ll update to show the 2013 “badge” shortly. They hadn’t got the graphics
While most of us were building our resume in our early 20’s, Brett deMarrais was building something different. He knew that he wanted to do something different and saw a
It was a beautiful day in Troy, MI as Tony and Christy got married in Dearborn, MI and partied at Petruzello’s in Troy. Location – Petruzello’s in Troy, MI Bride
I did an event recently for a couple that were both baseball fans of rival teams. It was at Petruzello’s in Troy, MI. If you look at the pictures you’ll
I recently did a wedding at Royal Park Hotel in Rochester Michigan and the bride said she didn’t want to do the usual flower “thing”. So, she ordered the coolest
Virtual Video Review of the Banquet Reception Facility Fore Lakes Country Club in Port Huron, MI | Kimball, MI Hi, all I can say is the place was thumbs up
Like all the Oaks Management managed properties this one will live up to the brand. They are well run, clean and beautiful. Lyon Oaks, Glen Oaks and Addison Oaks are
As a dj here in Michigan I play music for both wedding receptions AND ceremonies. Over the years I’ve definitely become accustomed to being witness to the exchange of vows,
Here are a number of really great tips to help you choose a reading that’s right for you, your fiance, and your family. I really like how she mentions the
This episode brings ceremony decorations to light and the various details associated with many of the decisions you’ll be facing at your Michigan Wedding Ceremony. Silk or real flower? Which
I’ve seen a ton of different routines over the years as a dj at Michigan Wedding Receptions and this one stood out as a funny well done first dance /
I’ve seen a lot of funny things in my dj career of 19 years but this ceremony on youtube was a first. I have a client contracting me to not
It’s been a while since I’ve posted an update and I have a few events I want to share with you. Well, this wedding reception on New Years Eve in
I’ve seen versions of this at other weddings in Michigan, pieces of this, but not done like this. How is that for a funky description. They simply grabbed photographs of
Ok, this could get some brides thinking I am a militant hyper opinionated dj and business owner. Well, the truth is it’s really more about helping my clients have a
This is too cool and certainly something for brides and grooms that want to do something a little different in the USA. Especially Michigan brides hiring THE Michigan Wedding DJ.
If you live in Michigan or elsewhere you’ll find this site to be something really cool. If you get a little tired of the boiler plate wedding receptions check out
Ok, this was one of those weddings I was a bit concerned about having all the right music for. The bride and groom had different musical tastes that bordered on
Hi, this is the first post wherein much like a movie critic I will share the highlights of my clients wedding receptions. I will share simply cool ideas, tips and
Hi, this video is something I put together for all those brides out there who feel very much in the dark as they navigate the waters of hiring a good
I’ve performed as a wedding dj at many nice places and Grosse Pointe War Memorial is no different. It’s truly a classic amongst the estates on Jefferson Avenue off of
Northville Hills Golf Club in Northville, MI is a beautiful place for a wedding reception. The video tour I’ll share with you will give you an idea what a wedding
It’s nice to see something a little different. While it may not be for you, it is certainly different. Get past the first 40 seconds or so and see what
This video should be used as an ideator. Something to help you get some cool ideas for decorating tables, cakes, dresses and more. I thought it was well done and
I’ve seen some cool ideas but this one takes the cake. Breaking a bit from tradition this is geared more toward what you can do for other brides and grooms
I’ve played the Inn at St. Johns many many times. Though the Atrium is their hallmark room, the other reception rooms are beautiful as well. Like many nicer facilities, this
This is one of the funnier groomsmen / best man toasts I have ever seen. No, I wasn’t there and no I wouldn’t do it to someone but it is
This strays a bit as it’s not my typical venue tour. I will get one up for these yachts when I find the footage. I have dj’s on them over
I have done a jillion weddings here in Michigan as a mobile dj and I can tell you that the ones that feel really amazing, the ones that stick out
This guy sure knows colors better than I ever will. He’s got some neat advice on making your reception look different.
Ok, yes I could have smiled more but this is the same video that runs on the Canadian DJ Network website, is voted as a “best of” by dj’s all
I thought this video was decent because it covered the “who do we invite” to our Michigan wedding issue. Often a sticky conversation between engaged couples. It also covered a
This video doesn’t go too deep but it gives you some ideas you may choose to consider for your Michigan Wedding Ceremony and Reception. It covers lighting, video, planning and
Michigan Wedding DJ Provides you a novel idea for your big day memoirs. Film the instruction phase of learning your dance moves. Maybe it works for you maybe not. It’s
Advice on how to pick the perfect wedding dress from some ladies that know their stuff.
This video discusses different dresses brides wear on their wedding day. It is advice given from a woman that spent much of her life in a dress. Including dancing and
What can I say? This place is as good as it gets. I know of few venues in Michigan that are so truly 5 Star and I have played at
The Dearborn Inn is located very close to the Henry Ford/Greenfield Village “campus”. I’ve been servicing Michigan brides here for years as a wedding dj and have a lot of
I in error published my venue review of Fox Hills Golf & Banquet Center in Plymouth, MI as a page not a post. So I am posting it here as
The Pine Knob mansion is located at 5580 Waldon Road in Clarkston, Michigan 48348. Here is a link with directions to the Pine Knob mansion and the Pine Knob Carriage
I’ve dj’d at many events (closing in on 900) and found that any of the Oaks Managment Managed Properties are extremely well run. Not only are they neat and clean
If you’re considering a wedding in South Lyon, MI you may or may not have heard of Walnut Creek Country Club. I played an event there in August of 2008
If you’re considering a wedding in Dearborn, MI at Greenfield Village you probably already know one of the beautful places to have a wedding reception is Lovett Hall. This historic