The “Bridal Party Introduction” is when the bridal party is formally introduced by the DJ to the guests for the duration of the reception. This may be professional, fun or insane. Here are galore tips on how to make this portion of the night work for your reception, as a unforgettable moment.
For the most part, the wedding DJ formats the actual bridal party line just before being introduced to the guests. One way to make sure this dealing pans out with no problems or difficulties is to write out everything weeks in front of time, even even though you may be expecting a few changes last minute. This gives you and the DJ a base to begin from. It often times changes last minute, but at least you do not have to reinvent the wheel. So, if your DJ has not asked you for the duration of the planning stages of the event for the names along with the firstborn song selection, draw up an outline with your couples names in chronological order. As simple as this sounds, this helps tremendously. If you may get this squared out in front of time, there is a lot less confusedness in the hallway a minute before you are when it comes to to go on.
So, who come first? Family, then party, then best man and maid of honor before the bride and groom is the tradition.
Usually for the introductions, it works best to know the grandparents from their seats, then have the parents come through the doors with no music. Next, the music hits and the wedding party comes in.
Lately for huge bridal parties, a few dissimilar songs is a kind of cool idea, as long as it doesn’t develop a huge hassle for the DJ who has to also announce the names at the same time. Very intimate songs are the key and likewise manufacture individuality and characterization for the members walking out. Recently, one bridal pairing came out loosely costumed as Michael Jackson to Billie Jean and walked to their line on the dance floor finish with pearled gloves and surgical masks to boot.
A dramatic pause before the bride and groom is likewise cool, followed with a dissimilar song.
Some songs to choose from including general hits from this past summer of 2009 include:
Wedding Party Reception Entrance
o Black Eyed Peas – I Gotta Feeling
o Opera music – Carmina Fortuna
o Rocky Theme -Gonna Fly Now w/ Survivor – Eye of the Tiger follow up
o Anything Frank Sinatra
o Twilight Zone
o Mission Impossible Theme
o Olympic Fanfare – Emerson, Lake & Palmer
o White Wedding – Billy Idol
o Star Wars Imperial March Theme
o Pitbull – Calle Ocho
o Justin Timberlake – Sexy Back
What ever you choose, make sure it fits you, as it sets the tone for the rest of the DJ fun for the night!
