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Matrimonial Melodies

Make sure your event really sings with these tips to finding the perfect entertainment.

Imagine your guests sitting around, strumming their fingers on the tabletops. The bridesmaids are twirling their hair and the dance floor is empty. To avoid this reception blunder take the ... Read More

In Perfect Harmony

Ways to make your ceremony music memorable.

For most couples musical entertainment starts at the ceremony. “Live music in a ceremony is essential,” says Holly Pratt, harpist and director of Lyrica. For some people, the ceremony, even ... Read More

Music Matters

Making the most of your music budget.

Planning the music for your wedding entails more than simply picking out some of your favorite songs. It involves deciding whether to have a musician at the ceremony, a live ... Read More

High Notes

Live entertainment sets your ceremony and reception in tune.

Imagine the opening sequence from your favorite movie or TV show—one of those sweet stories where a young couple meets and falls in love as a joyful piano melody plays ... Read More

Local Resources

Musicians

Find an ensemble, band, or DJ to create the soundtrack for your event.

  1. Jack Garrett Music Productions

    P.O. Box 141236 , Cincinnati, OH; 513-508-7450
  2. Showstoppers Talent Agency

    906 Main Street, Suite 311 , Cincinnati, OH; 513-631-7469
  3. Fairfield Artists Llc

    3103 Fairfield Ave. , Cincinnati, OH; 513-202-3829
  4. Adagio Trio

    5866 Red Bank Road , Cincinnati, OH; 513-791-5866
  5. Lyrica

    4465 West Fork Road , Cincinnati, OH; 513-389-0397
  6. Arthur Murray Dance Studios

    9729 Kenwood Road , Cincinnati, OH; 513-791-9100
  7. Dare To Dance

    11256 Cornell Park Drive, Suite 500 , Cincinnati, OH; 513-407-8633

25 first dance songs

Song List

Dance-Floor Movers

These 15 familiar gems have stood the test of time and continue to fill the dance floor with guests of all ages.

Genius of Love
Tom Tom Club

Dancing in the Street
Martha & the Vandellas

Upside Down
Diana Ross

Come on Eileen
Dexy's Midnight Runners

Billie Jean
Michael Jackson

Take On Me
A-HA

Don't Stop Believin'
Journey

Burnin' For You
Blue Oyster Cult

Shout
The Isley Brothers

Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)
Sly & The Family Stone

Bust A Move
Young MC

Don't You Want Me
Human League

The Tears of a Clown
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

I Can't Wait
Nu Shooz

It Takes Two
Rob Base & DJ E Z Rock

Song list provided by DJ Spencer Cormier

Pop Quiz

Will you do the Chicken Dance at your wedding?
yes, it's a classic!
no, it's not our style