Top 9 Things to consider when you are booking wedding bands for a musical wedding!

Things to consider when you are booking best music for a wedding bands.

It’s time to book the best wedding music band or ceremony music for a wedding, Before booking wedding musical bands, check out this essential here is list of important questions you should ask if you’re planning to hire the best wedding music/musical wedding for your big day.

1) How soon in advance should I book my ceremony music for the wedding?

The most popular best music for wedding bands tends to get booked up on peak dates, especially summer weekends, so don’t leave it too late to book, especially if your heart is set on a particular group of best wedding music.

You might be concerned that a musical wedding band you book will pull out before your musical wedding or that another couple will steal the best wedding music band you’ve booked for their own party.

To ensure neither of these dreadful things happens to you, book a reputable trustworthy musical wedding band – like one of the best wedding music band Naina Music! When you book a Naina music band they are secured for your date in a legally binding contract so you don’t have to worry about being gazumped or let down. Now that’s peace of mind!

2)  Have I allowed live entertainment musical wedding bands in my budget?

best music for a wedding can often be overlooked until the last minute, which is a shame considering how important live music can be in creating a spectacular night to remember.

In reality, ceremony music for wedding bands can be expensive so do keep some dosh aside (or stick it on a credit card) if you intend to go for a high-quality outfit.

There’s nothing wrong with inviting part-time musicians to play music at weddings, especially if you know them personally, but make sure you’re aware of the risks involved compared to hiring professional musicians for the musical wedding.

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3) At what point during my wedding day do I want live music for a musical wedding?

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Don’t forget, you can book live music at a wedding for other parts of your wedding day… during the guest’s arrival, wedding ceremony drinks reception, and meal.

Most of the best music for a wedding Naina Music DJ offers a daytime music package, Daytime best music for a wedding can help prevent lulls in your proceedings and is a great way to get everyone in the mood for the fun night ahead with music at the wedding.

4) Can I choose the best music for a wedding DJ that caters to my musical wedding preferences?

If you’re expecting chart hits and pop classics then look for words such as “contemporary” and “modern” in a band’s description. If you’re planning a themed wedding (e.g. a festival theme) look for words such as “retro” or “vintage”. If you have heavier tastes in wedding musicals consider hiring a band with a substantial rock repertoire.

Some best music for wedding bands specialize in specific genres of music at weddings and stick mostly within these boundaries so spend some time watching promo vids and get a flavor of what’s available.

The good news is most decent wedding bands play a wide variety of stuff, regardless of style, so there’ll be something to suit everybody.

5) Can my ceremony music at a wedding band fulfill specific requests?

It would be really disappointing to find out on the night that your best wedding music band doesn’t know your favorite songs.

Most pro bands aren’t averse to learning the odd track or two so don’t be afraid to ask. Also, if you have something unique planned for your party it’s worth clueing the band in. You never know – they might be able to help! At the very least, it will assist in coordinating things on the night. An example of this might be a surprise guest or a choreographed dance routine.

The key here is communication. Obviously don’t bombard your music at the wedding band with thousands of messages, but keep them up-to-date, especially if something changes in your schedule. The more information they have the better.

6) Do I want the band to perform my first dance?

best music for a wedding band performing the first dance With enough notice, most pro bands can perform your first dance live but do check beforehand that it’s something they can do.

Some bands have a list of first dances they are comfortable performing whereas others are happy to learn something new.

Make sure you clearly specify which version of the song you would like. Don’t be afraid to send the band a YouTube clip – there are some amazing X-Factor versions and stripped-down covers online that people have recorded.

7) Is there a sound limit at my venue?

Some wedding venues have a device installed called a sound limiter, which cuts off power to ceremony music at wedding bands if they exceed a certain volume.

The most common reason for installing these devices is because of complaints received from neighbors but it can also be because a venue is situated in an area with significant ecological importance.

Sound limiters make things difficult for most musicians and if live the best music for a wedding is high up on your list of wedding wants then try to avoid these venues.

8) Is there enough space at my venue for music at a wedding band?

It might sound obvious but smaller wedding venues can usually only accommodate smaller bands. You wouldn’t believe the number of times my band has been asked to squeeze into a floor area barely large enough to accommodate DJ ceremony music for the wedding.

Other crazy places we’ve been asked to set up are sloping floors, staircases, and incredibly tight alcoves, none of which are suitable.

Find out how much musician space and dance floor area your venue can provide and go from there.

All bands have a minimum space requirement. Check out Naina Music to see photos of musicians performing at various UK wedding venues and get an idea of what a typical setup looks like.

9) Where can I find the best wedding bands?

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Whether you need advice on choosing a band or assistance in the lead-up to your wedding, Naina Music is on hand to answer all of your questions.

Just fill out the form on our Contact page or you can call directly and a wedding entertainment expert will reply ASAP with the advice you need.