5 Music Tips to Ensure Your Wedding Guests Are Dancing All Night Long


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You’re already well aware that music—and especially each song you choose to play for those special moments throughout the night—plays a huge role in setting the tone for your wedding. You reception’s soundtrack will either encourage your guests to dance or leave them (oof) glued to their seats.

In the past we’ve provided plenty of wedding playlist inspiration for you to pull from (see the links below), but before you start haphazardly throwing a bunch of requests and instruction at your bandleader or DJ, we suggest you follow these five basic tips to guarantee that your party maintains a high every vibe all evening long.

From putting together a “do not play” list to paying extra close attention to the bridal party entrances, it covers the key steps you need to take in order to work with your music maker to keep the party going. How are you making sure to keep guests on their feet? Have any surprises in store? 

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