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A wedding mc is the Master of Ceremonies at the wedding reception. Think of him, or her, as the puppeteer who pulls the strings, the one who makes things happen. The main obligation of the wedding emcee is ensuring the wedding reception flows. As the wedding mc you will be responsible for introducing the speakers, leading the applause for each speaker and providing the transition to the next speaker. And allround the wedding reception you will, as wedding mc, provide the link from one event to the next. To be a success as a wedding mc, here are a heap of top tips to do not forget when introducing speakers. Tip #1: a good introduction is always brief; Tip #2: make sure you may correctly pronounce the name of each speaker you have to introduce; Tip #3: know a little with regards to each speaker; Tip #4: never upstage a speaker; and Tip #5: do not forget you are not a stand-up comic. Never tell risque jokes, or mother-in-law jokes or tales with regards to a former kinship the bride or groom may have had. It’s always advisable to ask the bride and groom what type of humor they want. Generally, a speaker at an event is never sure of the reaction they’ll get from their audience. Will it be friendly or hostile? As a wedding mc you have one huge advantage. The bridal party and all the guest are all on your side. They are friendly and want, just like you, the wedding reception to be a great party enjoyed by everyone. Prepare in the right manner for your role as a wedding mc and you’ll be fine. And remember, this is a live event and things may and do go wrong. So be prepared for the unexpected to occur too. |
