The
wedding day is a special time in any woman's life, and one
she
has thought about over and over again. After
all ladies, this is
your
day! You want to look and
feel your best for family and friends
to
see.
Planning
a wedding takes many weeks even months of arranging,
rearranging,
and putting together an event that you will not only
remember
for a lifetime, but hope others will too. You
may
experience
stress that will probably multiply just before the event
is
to take place. You owe it to yourself to find ways to help you
relax
and revive. Dancing could be the thing you need to not only
relieve
your stress, but add flair to your wedding event. Isn't
that
the
kind of fun you want to experience on your wedding day?
One
key ingredient in planning the wedding reception is the selection
of
music for the bride and groom dance. This
should be music that is
special
to you both. You should also consider how you will look and
feel
dancing together . Do you
have the confidence and knowledge
you
need to make this a memorable event? After
all, the wedding
reception
does not officially begin untill the bride and groom take
the
dance floor. If you
plan on taping this event then you will
want
to learn to move with your partner to the selection you have
chosen.
Guys,
girls like to move on the dance floor and they like to spin as
well. The
way to a woman's heart could very well be on the dance
floor...
who knows? Learning to dance
together is not only a great
feeling
to share with one another but it builds confidence in
yourself
and your partner that will last a lifetime. Besides
having
fun
with the person you enjoy being close to, cold spice up any
relationship. Considered
one of the best forms of exercise. Dancing
is
a wonderful way to meet other couples that have a shared interest.
The
benefits are endless. If this
is your first time on the dance
floor
or you dance often, then you will want to consider how you will
look
together for this memorable event.
"And
Now It Is Time For The BRIDE AND GROOM To Take Their First Turn
On
The Dance Floor As HUSBAND AND WIFE...." We've
all seen it... the
bride
and groom cuddle. They sway
in one spot hanging on one
another.
Surprise your family and guests as you take control on the
dance
floor and perform together to your song. Whether
learning how
to
lead your partner around the dance floor, or learning to follow
your
dance partner better, remember
that dancing, like anything else
in
life, is learned through repetition and practice. Practice
having
fun
and exercising together. The
key here is knowing what to
practice. This
is where guidence and direction
from a professional
is
the most helpful. Take the
time and learn to dance. Create a
hobby
or passion to last a lifetime. You will thank yourself later.
The
music is one of the most important parts of the wedding planning process.
It will create the mood for every part of the event and therefore it
should be selected to match your expectations of how you want the day
to feel at each moment.
The
ceremony is usually an organist or string group with a vocalist. If
you are having a church ceremony, the minister or priest usually has
several people he has worked with that he can recommend. For
the more cost conscious, recorded music is a very good option. Most churches
have quality audio systems that will deliver excellent results.
The
reception can be anything from a full band, a jazz band, a DJ or pre-recorded
music, largely dependent upon your tastes and your budget. When
choosing your music for the reception, try to consider the tastes of
all of your guests so every one can dance and enjoy themselves. The
budget conscious may consider friends who are musicians or hiring students
from the music schools of local colleges. All alternatives should be
listened to before signing a contract. It is also a good idea to get
a reference from another bride who had them for her wedding.
There
are three dances that you should pay special attention to when selecting
the music. These are the
bride & groom, the bride & father/groom & mother, and the bridal party.
The following is a sampling of some of the popular songs selected for
weddings.
A
Whole New World Peabo & Regina
Belle
Adore Prince
After
The Love Has Lost Its Shine Regina
Belle
Ain’t
Nothing Like The Real Thing Marvin
Gaye and Tami Terrell
Endless
Love Diana
Ross & Lionel Ritchie
For
The Love Of You Isley
Brothers
Forever
In My Life Prince
Forever,
For Always, For Love Luther
Vandross
Hello Lionel
Ritchie
Here
and Now Luther
Vandross
I
Believe In You And Me Whitney
Houston
I
Will Always Love You Whitney
Houston
If
You Say My Eyes Are Beautiful Jermaine
Jackson & Whitney Houston
Is
This Love Bob
Marley
Just
When I Needed You Roberta
Flack
Let’s
Stay Together Al
Green
That’s
What Friends Are For Dionne
Warwick
The
Closer I Get To You Roberta
Flack and Donny Hathaway
The
Greatest Love Of All Whitney
Houston
The
Wedding Song Smokey
Robinson
Three
Times A Lady The
Commodores
Tonight
I Celebrate My Love Roberta
Flack & Peabo Bryson
Unchained
Melody Righteous
Bros.
Unforgettable Natalie
Cole
We’re
In This Love Together Al
Jarreau
When
A Man Loves A Woman Percy
Sledge
You
Are The Sunshine Of My Life Stevie
Wonder
You
Bring Me Joy Anita
Baker
You
Can Depend On Me Smokey
Robinson & the Miracles
You
Make Me Feel Brand New The
Stylistics
You
Mean More To Me Lionel
Ritchie
You
Send Me Sam
Cooke