by Steven Pinex | Mar 22, 2023 | Business, Commitment Ceremonies, DJ Philosophy, Event Services, Special Wedding Events, Wedding Advice, Wedding Ceremonies, Wedding Music, Wedding Receptions, Wedding Songs
Ceremony Audio Support, Steve? You’ve used that term on several occasions. What EXACTLY does it mean? Let me paint the picture for you: you and your spouse-to-be pored over your invitation list. You agonized over who to include as witnesses to THE moment when you...
by Steve Pinex | Mar 16, 2022 | Business, Corporate Events, Preferred Vendor, Reception Site, Wedding Advice, Wedding Ceremonies, Wedding Receptions, Wedding Venue
Over the past 18 years (and counting), I’ve had the opportunity to perform at many wedding venues in the Twin Cities metro area: from the VFWs in Maplewood and Cottage Grove to Windows on Minnesota in the IDS Tower in Minneapolis; from the steampunk-inspired venue...
by Steve Pinex | Dec 29, 2021 | Anniversaries, Commitment Ceremonies, Corporate Events, Event Services, Graduation Parties, Holiday Parties, Photo Booth, Wedding Receptions
At a wedding that I handled a few weeks ago, I watched two young ladies with huge grins on their faces repeatedly jumping with their backs to the photo booth. Steve, why were they jumping like that, you ask? Well, they were trying to jump high enough to essentially...
by Steve Pinex | Apr 28, 2021 | Commitment Ceremonies, DJ Philosophy, Music, Special Wedding Events, Wedding Advice, Wedding Dances, Wedding Music, Wedding Receptions, Wedding Songs
Author’s Note: this is the fourth entry in The Spotlight Dance Song Series of blog posts focusing on the music for specific moments of a wedding reception. As a father myself, my eyes tend to sweat nearly every time I watch a bride honor her father by dancing with him...
by Steve Pinex | Mar 31, 2021 | Anniversaries, Commitment Ceremonies, DJ Philosophy, Music, Special Wedding Events, Wedding Advice, Wedding Dances, Wedding Music, Wedding Receptions, Wedding Songs
Author’s Note: this is the third in The Spotlight Dance Songs Series of blog entries where I give a little insight and provide a few song suggestions to be considered for special photo opportunity moments at a wedding celebration. Imagine: you and your new spouse are...
by Steve Pinex | Feb 24, 2021 | Commitment Ceremonies, DJ Philosophy, Music, Special Wedding Events, Wedding Advice, Wedding Dances, Wedding Music, Wedding Receptions, Wedding Songs
Author’s Note: before I begin, I’d like to point out that this is the second in The Spotlight Dance Songs Series that will focus on the music that can be chosen for special events at a wedding celebration. I know that most brides dance with their fathers during their...
