Tips on hiring the right live band for your wedding in Weston
Music is what makes every wedding and reception memorable. How many weddings have you heard those words, “what a great live band” or “I loved the violinist during the wedding march”. Having the right live band for your wedding or party creates the tone and the atmosphere of the occasion.
ProMusic Plus in Weston, Florida offers a few tips on hiring the right live band for your wedding or party occasion. First off and most importantly, find out if your date and time is available for the event. Otherwise the search is mute. Start your search for live bands for weddings 5-6 months before your big day if possible.
What to look for when hiring a live band for your wedding
Determine your interests, for instance do I Want A Violinist or pianist as people walk in, or do I want slow to fast music before and after dinner?
Try to be very clear about the preparation and arrangements. Don’t be shy to ask to hear music that was played at other events or if they can send a sample list of songs. ProMusic Plus prefers to Schedule A Time to come and see the live band for weddings perform a few songs in their studio located in Weston. Band size often determines the budget so be aware that most bands consist of at least 4 instruments and a vocalist.
Ask questions like can the live wedding band provide references from other venues they worked or if they have any upcoming performances. And if you choose that live band for your wedding, create a written contract of rates, overtime options and pricing. Based on your musical style, ProMusic Plus will even provide a song list, or you can provide this particular business your own list using their build a band package.
Lastly, don’t be to shy to ask if the bands charge for travel or to clarify what they need to wear for attire. Ask questions like what they will do to get the crowd dancing and if they bring the equipment to perform or if you need to provide it at your venue. Does the live band for weddings MC the event? That is a great question to ask, because if no one introduces the groomsmen, bridesmaids, parents or toasts the bride and groom, mentions the father daughter or mother son dance that could be awkward.
If you are looking for a live band for your wedding, contact ProMusic Plus at 754-223-7079 or come into out store in Weston. ProMusic Plus has several professional musicians and types of live bands to help you find the right music for your wedding. So don’t hesitate to call for your wedding bands for Events And Parties!
