
How is the First Dance and Special Dance Music Managed During the Reception?
Your first dance is one of the most significant and memorable moments of your wedding day, and we treat it with the special care it deserves. We don’t just "play a song"—we manage the entire experience to ensure it is seamless, magical, and perfectly captured by your guests and photographers.
Our First Dance Process
The Perfect Version: Whether you want a classic ballad from our 1950–2025 Top First Dance list or a custom edit, we ensure we have the exact version you've envisioned.
- Coordination with Suppliers: Before the music starts, Tim coordinates with your photographer and videographer to ensure they are in position. We deliver a polished, formal introduction to draw your guests' attention to the dance floor.
- Atmospheric Control: We adjust our professional lighting rig to match the mood of your song and ensure clear audio with consistent volume, creating a focused, intimate atmosphere.
- Managing Special Requests Beyond the first dance, we manage all your "Special Dances"—such as Father-Daughter or Mother-Son dances—with the same level of precision:
Curated Inspiration: Need ideas? Check out our list of 50 Popular Father-Daughter Songs covering hits from 1950 to 2024.
- The "Must Play" List: You can submit your specific song choices and any special instructions (like asking the bridal party to join you halfway through) via your Secure Event Portal.
- Smooth Transitions: We ensure a seamless flow from these sentimental moments into the main party set, keeping the energy high and the transition natural.
The Professional Advantage
- 50 Years of Expertise: Operated by Tim, an award-winning entertainer with nearly five decades of experience, we know exactly how to "read the room" to time these moments perfectly.
- £10M Public Liability Insurance: Our role as Master of Ceremonies and DJ is fully covered by our comprehensive insurance policy, giving you and your venue total peace of mind.
- Trading Standards Approved: As Norfolk’s only Trading Standards Approved DJ, our commitment to professional excellence and a zero-cancellation record since 1976 means you can book with absolute confidence.
Ready to Plan Your Magical Moment? Log in to your portal at any time to update your song choices, view planning tips, and download our safety certificates for your venue.
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