Of all the San Diego wedding DJs in the county, Stephanie and Jose chose me to DJ and MC their Mount Woodson Castle wedding on Monday, July 9, 2018.
THE MOUNT WOODSON CASTLE WEDDING CEREMONY
Prelude ➔ Piano covers, Vitamin String Quartet
1st Processional ➔ Slow Blues- Instrumental by Wu-Tang Clan (groom)
2nd Processional ➔ Beethoven’s 5 secrets – Piano Guys [fade in at 30 seconds] (wedding party)
3rd Processional ➔ Where is my mind – Vitamin String Quartet (bride)
Recessional (after officiant presents couple) ➔ Walking on the Moon (Acoustic) – Cas Haley
THE COCKTAIL HOUR & DINNER MUSIC
For the cocktail hour/dinner playlist at this Mount Woodson Castle wedding, the bride and groom requested songs from:
Cocktail Hour/Dinner Music ➔ Alexis French- Piano, Stone Temple Pilots, Pearl Jam, Sound Garden, Cold Play, Bee gees, Alicia Keys, The Eagles, The Strokes, The Killers, Flume, ZHU, Weezer, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Foo Fighters, Radiohead, Kings of Leon, Phoenix, Mana, Gypsy Kings, The Emotions, 21 pilots, Iration, Tribal seeds, Dirty heads, Stick figure, Cas Haley, The Green
THE MOUNT WOODSON CASTLE WEDDING RECEPTION
Grand Entrance ➔ You & Me by Flum
➔ Toasts ➔ champagne ➔ “Ladies & gentlemen, may I have your attention please for a toast from the Sister of the Bride & Matron of Honor Michelle G.”
6:45 pm ➔ Meal Served: Buffet ➔ Dismiss tables: Day-Of Coordinator/Caterer
Announce after dinner ➔ “Ladies & gentlemen, I hope you enjoyed dinner. We are going to be moving into the castle now for the rest of the evening. Please join me inside for the First Dance in about 5-10 minutes.” ➔ dinner music off/transition to castle
First Dance ➔ Beyond – Leon Bridges
➔ Combo Parent Dance ➔ Wonderful tonight – Eric Clapton ➔ fade early: yes ➔ “Stay in your circle now as we welcome Jose’s mother, Rocio, as well as Stephanie’s brother, David, to the dance floor for a special dance.”
➔ Open Dancing
8:45+/- PM ➔ Bouquet Toss ➔ Cosmic girl Jamiroquai
9pm ➔ Photographer leaves
9:25 PM ➔ Last Dance ➔ Announce send-off
STEPHANIE & JOSE’S DANCE MUSIC RECIPE
Dance Music Rating ➔ PG-13 early on then some R/X-rated as it gets later
Requests ➔ line dances & other types of Spanish music OK if requested
Play A Lot ➔ Top 40/Pop (Justin Timberlake)
Play A Few ➔ 90s, Slow Dances (John Legend), Hip Hop/R&B, Rap, Electronic Dance Music (MGMT, Daft Punk), Oldies (Earth, Wind & Fire), Michael Jackson
15% Spanish ➔ Reggaeton, Rock en Espanol (Mana)
♥ D O – N O T – P L A Y S ♥
Oldies, Electric Slide, Macarena, Cha Cha Slide, Cupid Shuffle, YMCA, Limbo, Chicken Dance, Harlem Shake, The Wobble, Whip Nae Nae
Again, I was honored to be the one and only San Diego wedding DJ Stephanie and Jose trusted with their big day. Thank you! See more at #StephAndJose2018.
SAN DIEGO WEDDING VENDOR LIST
Here is the amazing team of San Diego wedding vendors I had the pleasure of working with on this Monday wedding:
Venue ➔ Mount Woodson Castle
Coordinator/Caterer/Cake ➔ Personal Touch Dining
Photographer ➔ Lisa Riley Photography
Officiant ➔ Vows of the Heart
Florist ➔ Diane’s Flowers Please
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