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02 Sep, 2020

Real wedding: Kaitlyn and Luke’s Ballarat wedding

Teenage sweethearts Kaitlyn and Luke wanted a wedding party to remember and they definitely knocked it out of the park for their marquee wedding in Ballarat. Music was a pivotal part of their night. Having seen a One More Song DJ play at one of their good friend’s wedding in the recent past, they chose to have a DJ and sax player rock the dance floor.

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31 Aug, 2020

Top 5 classic first dance songs

Sometimes you just can’t go past a classic for the first dance at your wedding reception. We’ve narrowed it down to our top 5 all time favourites (trust us, it was very hard to do and there are so many others we simply love!). Songs from legends like Al Green and Elton John will always make this moment a special one!

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29 Aug, 2020

Real wedding: Kat and Andrew’s classy affair at Ormond Hall

Kat and Andrew booked DJ Aleks Mac after being referred to us by their venue, The Big Group’s Ormond Hall. The couple was super organised and dotted personal touches throughout their day. Their music brief was oldies, chart hits, house and hip hop. They knew what they wanted and the dance floor was epic!

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28 Aug, 2020

Our favourite Melbourne city wedding venues

Our beautiful CBD is blessed with some beautiful wedding venues that are great for a party. We’ve managed to narrow it down to our five of our favourites. Each of the venues discussed offer a lot of spaces and flexibility for your big day.

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27 Aug, 2020

Oldies but goodies: our fave classic wedding tunes

You can’t go past a classic! There are songs that have stood the test of time and are perfect to play at a wedding.  These songs have universal appeal and transport you to a different (simpler!) time. Furthermore these golden oldies are adored by young and old alike.

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26 Aug, 2020

DJ Aleks Mac on how to plan your wedding music

DJ Aleks Mac was recently involved in one of the most unique weddings – a KFC wedding! It was there that she met Oli Sansom, the arty wedding photographer behind business Briars Atlas. Oli interviewed Aleks for a blog on his website, asking her lots of in-depth questions about One More Song, how we DJ and how couples can plan the music for their weddings. Read the full interview in this blog!

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25 Aug, 2020

Setting the musical vibe for cocktail hour

We list some of our favourite songs to set the tone for cocktail hour. Cocktail hour music should be at just the right volume for your guests to chat and mingle, while adding some atmosphere to your space. You can check out a Spotify playlist here too!

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24 Aug, 2020

5 minutes with Melbourne wedding celebrant Precious

As her website accurately promises, Precious “creates fun and entertaining ceremonies for couples who hate boring weddings”. So, naturally, she’s a perfect fit with us! In this blog we ask her why she loves what she does and how couples can plan a wedding with a difference, even during COVID-19 lockdown!

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21 Aug, 2020

End your reception on a high note with these songs

After dancing until your feet hurt, it’s time to say your goodbyes – and what better way to do so than with an epic final song?! This moment requires a bit of thought as you want to end the night on a high note and get everyone together to see off the newly married couple. We recommend choosing something that’s well known and people can sing to!

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