Tag: Wedding Planning

How to Pick the Right Day for Your Event
May 8, 2017

Four factors to consider in order to pick the right day for your event. You’d think that with 365 days in a year, choosing the right day for your event should be easy-pickin's. But selecting a date for a big event is a lot more complicated than just pointing at a day on a calendar. Obviously, there’s a lot of coordination that has to go on in guaranteeing availability for your guests, your venue, your entertainment, etc. In all of that...

How to Choose the Right Event Entertainment for Your Company Party
April 7, 2017

Want to make your next corporate bash a smash? Read these five questions (and answers) to help you pick the right entertainment for your next company party. It was a disaster. A family-friendly company party that was supposed to build morale and company connectivity instead turned into a hive of sniping and griping. Why? Because the caterer/entertainment booked for the summer event was over an hour late. When they finally arrived, they didn’t...

When to Book a Band
March 12, 2015

Planning an event--be it a wedding, corporate event, or party--usually involves checklists, receipts, and a very good timeline in order to ensure everything gets done right when it's supposed to. Waiting until the last minute to book a band is a dangerous gamble, as would waiting to book the venue, catering, decor, or photographer. A big question for event planners, particularly first-timers, is "When do I book my band?" In determining how far in...

Wedding Trends
July 10, 2014

Wedding Trends   Weddings are one of the most celebrated and exciting moments in anyone's life.  To the bride, groom, family and friends, a wedding will last a lifetime in memory and in the current age it will last in photos as well.  To be sure that a wedding is everything you plan on it being you have searched high and low for tips and ideas. This is a compilation of this years latest trends for 2014, hopefully it will aid you in...

Tips for any Destination Wedding
May 25, 2014

Tips for any Destination Wedding Every bride dreams of having a unique and personally styled wedding.  This expectation is not actually all that unrealistic if you plan correctly.  All weddings require a great deal of planning but if you intend on hosting a wedding with a destination you have saddled yourself with even more responsibility.  In an attempt to alleviate some of that work I have put together some tips that will aid you...

Tips for Planning an Event
March 29, 2014

If you are planning a birthday, wedding, corporate party or any other type of event than you have taken on a very demanding chore.  Event planning is no easy task, that is why it’s a profitable profession, people do it for a living, so don’t feel discouraged if you are a little overwhelmed.  The good news is, we are here to help, below is a collection of great tips that will help the modern multitasker in creating an amazing...

Upbeat Songs for Your Wedding Recessional
March 21, 2014

Upbeat Songs for Your Wedding Recessional Of all the songs that will epitomize your wedding, the recessional is one of them.  Whatever song you choose will play just seconds after you say those two important words, “I do”.  After all the anticipation you are finally pronounced a couple.  The crowd will cheer and cry and clap, but what song should you have playing at this most exciting moment? Here is a list of great...

Event Music Myths
February 25, 2014

#1: Bad band breaks A concern that afflicts many planners is that a band may take too many or too long of breaks.  However, bands will generally play about an hour before taking a very short 10-15 minute break.  Most dancers, after rocking out so hard, are also ready to grab a drink or momentary seat.  The band will be back on stage before you know it and even when they aren’t playing they will usually put music on to keep...

Choosing a Wedding Entrance Song
February 17, 2014

Choosing a Wedding Entrance Song Everything about planning a wedding is exciting and a little chaotic.  But one of the most enjoyable parts of planning a wedding is picking the music that will be involved in the greatest night of your life.  When picking your playlists you can get the latest’s trends and blend them in with some more nostalgic songs creating the perfect combination of YOU. As you’re planning your wedding music...

Wedding Moment To Remember
October 10, 2013

Your wedding is your day to shine. A day you will always remember. Your dress. His tux. The flowers. The cake. Your first dance. These are all things every married couple look back on and reminisce about. Utah Live Bands is there to bend over backwards to make your day just what you want; even if that means a little embarrassment on our part.  Here's a wedding party that wanted something a little unique.  What can we say; we'll do ANYTHING you...