Wedding Reception Itineraries


Wedding Itinerary for Saturday June 21, 2003
Birkdale Country Club – Tami Wavrick
Photographer: Perfect Portraits Photography (Rolland Elliott)
Videographers:  Lisa Murphy, Matt & Wes Holtz

 

2 p.m.              Ceremony Begins at St. Mark’s (1.5 miles away) [ Set up on an angle in the corner.]    

 

5 p.m.              Cocktail Hour – DJ Lamb will play Classical Music only - Formal Welcome by DJ Lamb

5:30 p.m.          Formal introduction of The Wedding Party by DJ Lamb (Love & Marriage by F. Sinatra)

 

5:45 p.m.         Announce that the bar will close at 6pm for dinner and open again at 7pm

                        Announce that there are five cameras to take candid pictures on tables #1-5; Tables #1-5 should give cameras to tables #6-10 later in the evening

 

6 p.m.              Grace – Mother of the Groom
Formal Toast – Best Man, Paul.  Open Mic for 10 minutes max.
DJ Lamb will announce the buffet, with the Wedding Party going first.  DJ Lamb will call tables.
Dedication = Gus , 50 yrs, Birthday!  June 24
Dedication = Mike , 41 yrs, Birthday!  June 24

                        Dedication = Wesley , high school graduation
 

7 p.m.              Bar opens again at 7pm and goes til 10 pm

7:15 p.m.          Bride & Groom’s First Dance = “Carolina on My Mind” by James Taylor
Bridal Party Dance = “Summer Lovin” (Grease)
Open Dance Floor – will begin with two Big Band Songs

 

8 p.m.              Cake Cutting = “How Sweet It Is” by James Taylor
Longest Married Couple Dance = “I Can’t Help Falling in Love with You” by Elvis
Open Dance Floor! 

 

8:45 p.m.          Bouquet Toss = “Wishin & Hopin” by Dusty Springfield
Dedication = Carolina Girls (Catalinas) to Bridesmaids & Friends

 

9:15 p.m.          If appropriate, DJ Lamb will orchestrate a fun activity/contest, “Name that Tune”; use themes from Newlywed Game, Hawaii 5-O

 

9:30 p.m.          Dedication = Take My Breath Away (Berlin) for Ray (Groomsman) and Dawn who will marry September 20, 2003

 

9:45 p.m.          Newlyweds Last Dance of the Night – “Power of Love” by Celine Dion
                        Final Song of the Night – NY NY! Unless specified otherwise.

Announce to leave cameras on gift table

Reception officially ends at 10pm.  Big Thank you to the folks at Birkdale!

 

Ø      Do NOT play: Macarena, YMCA, Rap, Country, or use of PROPS

Ø      Do PLAY the following:  Twist & Shout, You’re the One that I Want (Grease), Celebration, NY NY, Makin Whoopee, Unchained Melody, Electric slide, and possibly the “Personality” song.  OKAY on requests and dedications.  ** Glow products for kids okay

 

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