Ten Father-Bride Dance Songs (That Aren’t By Heartland, Tim McGraw or Bob...
By Tony Schwartz Now, don’t get me wrong: “I Loved Her First”, “My Little Girl” and “Butterfly Kisses” are AMAZING songs. 25 years from now, you’ll still hear them during a Father/Daughter dance. In...
View ArticleTwenty Perfect Contemporary Country First Dance Songs
By Tony Schwartz This week’s playlist is country first dance songs and it comes by request from a bride and groom looking for a contemporary country love song for their First Dance later this summer....
View Article14 Country Bouquet Toss Songs (That Aren’t “Man! I Feel Like A Woman!”)
By Tony Schwartz A couple of weeks ago, I started a “Weddings & Country Music” playlists series when I posted an article on contemporary country first dance songs. The reaction to that playlist was...
View Article6 Questions Every Bride Must Ask Before Hiring A Wedding DJ
By Tony Schwartz I know, I know – there are a million blog posts online on this topic: “Questions You Should Ask When Hiring A Wedding DJ”. You could even say that this blog post now makes it...
View ArticleThis Is My New Favorite Garter Toss Presentation
By Tony Schwartz Grooms-to-be, if you are looking to spice up the garter toss formality – because let’s face it, most of the time, none of your single gentlemen really want to be out there in the first...
View ArticleGentlemen: Do A Groom’s Speech. Here’s How.
By Tony Schwartz There is only one thing I strongly encourage all of the grooms I work with to exclusively* do during their wedding reception: deliver a Groom’s Speech. For some, the fear in their eyes...
View ArticleNineteen First Dance Song Ideas
By Tony Schwartz Over on my Facebook page, I posted a simple question: What was your First Dance song at your wedding? The following nineteen songs, all varying in genre – contemporary, country,...
View ArticleFather/Bride Dance Song Selections of 2015
By Tony Schwartz As I wrap up the 2015 wedding season, I thought it would be fun to do a three-part series of songs selected by my 2015 clients for their First Dance, Father/Bride Dance, and Mother/Son...
View ArticleMother/Son Dance Song Selections of 2015
By Tony Schwartz Yesterday, I started a three-part series of songs selected by my 2015 clients for their formal dances. You can listen to part one – Father/Bride Dance Song Selections of 2015 – by...
View ArticleFirst Dance Song Selections of 2015
By Tony Schwartz Last week, I started a three-part series of songs selected by my 2015 clients for their formal dances. You can listen to part one – Father/Bride Dance Song Selections of 2015 – by...
View ArticleMikey & Jenny
By Tony Schwartz Like clockwork, my father will text me each Sunday morning inquiring how the previous night’s wedding went. On this particular Sunday morning, I replied back with simply one all-caps...
View ArticleJessie & Amanda
By Tony Schwartz Congratulations to Jessie & Amanda as they married, and then celebrated, at Union Station in downtown Tacoma, Washington! Their reception was the perfect mix of elegance, class,...
View ArticleKevin & Janae
By Tony Schwartz You couldn’t have asked for a more picturesque day at The Kelley Farm for Kevin & Janae’s wedding reception! The weather was perfect, the barn was all decked out, Janae looked...
View ArticleLuke & Monica
By Tony Schwartz What a beautiful Sunday it was for Luke & Monica’s wedding celebration at Willows Lodge in Woodinville, Washington! And let me tell ya: these two were made for each other as both...
View ArticleVin & Erika
By Tony Schwartz What happens when you mix Luke Bryan’s “Kick The Dust Up” with California Swag District’s “Teach Me How To Dougie”? You get a huge roar of approval from Vin, Erika, and their wedding...
View ArticleBucky & Corissa
By Tony Schwartz August 29, 2015 will be a Saturday I’ll never forget. The weather was garbage; hard rain and high winds brought about a power outage at High Cedars Golf Course in Orting, about an hour...
View ArticleKrishnan & Shilpa
By Tony Schwartz It’s not often that I’m asked to DJ an Indian wedding reception. Most of the time, my audio-visiual rental company – Puget Sound Pro Audio Rental – will provide the sound and lighting,...
View ArticleDerek & Kelsey
By Tony Schwartz My colleague, and wedding officiant extraordinaire, Annemarie Juhlian makes some damn good referrals. When I met Kelsey & Derek for the first time, I knew this was a couple who’s...
View ArticleKyle & Liz
By Tony Schwartz On a Monday evening in Seattle, most were settling in for the night after a long day’s work. At Georgetown Ballroom in the Sodo District of Seattle however, Kyle, Liz and 100 of their...
View ArticleJim & Carolyn
By Tony Schwartz It’s hardly a rare occurrence that I’ll work the weddings of my client’s friends and siblings. But for only the second time in my ten year career, I worked a wedding for one of my...
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